Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 General Catalog 
    
2018-2019 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Course Descriptions


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Computer Science and Information Systems

  
  • IS 3050 - Environments of Information Systems


    3 Credit(s)

    Introduces fundamental principles of information systems and their strategic use. Describes the role of information technology in organizations and business environments. Explains Web-based technologies, enterprise-level applications, managerial and decision support systems, and the implementation and management of IT. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CSIS 1010  and IS 2000  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 3100 - Systems Analysis and Design


    3 Credit(s)

    Practical introduction to major phases, activities, tools, and techniques of systems analysis, design, and development, emphasizing the role of systems analysts in organizations and dynamic, business environments. Students develop analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and critical-thinking skills. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): (CS 2300  or MATH 1630) or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 3620 - Network Administration II


    3 Credit(s)

    Designed to teach higher-level systems management features, including performance optimization, advanced printing, remote management, protocol support, and data maintenance. Students will install and configure network servers and services including DNS, DHCP, Web services, and security methods. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): IS 2620  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 3650 - Network Security


    3 Credit(s)

    This course provides a fundamental understanding of network security principles and concepts regarding security technologies and policies, attacks and countermeasures, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, physical security, disaster recovery, and more. A variety of projects are assigned to reinforce concepts. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): IS 2600  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 3660 - Network Design and Implementation


    3 Credit(s)

    Designed to develop the skills necessary to design and implement a fully functional network. Students will work through the design and implementation process, develop standards documents, provide detailed network diagrams, develop methods for user support, and document the network. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): IS 2620  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 3750 - Security Scripting


    3 Credit(s)

    This course presents the student with foundational concepts and techniques of the Python programming language. The student will develop an understanding of the format and structure of coded programs and applications. The essential elements of the programming language will be presented and explored in class. The course will use hands-on labs and exercises to illustrate the practical application of Python as a means for developing information security tools. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): IS 2600  and MATH 1050   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 4750 - eBusiness Systems


    3 Credit(s)

    Provides a general survey of key technological elements of electronic business and important business strategies essential to maintaining e-business infrastructures. Students will design and develop web sites that have e-business capabilities. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): IS 2000  and IS 3050  and CS 3200  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • IS 4810 - IS Capstone Project


    3 Credit(s)

    Provides opportunity to manage a major information systems development/enhancement project. Students apply what they have learned from various other courses to one project with an emphasis on enterprise-level project management. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): (CS 2300  or MATH 1630) and CS 2420  and IS 3100  or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): None


Construction Management

  
  • CM 1000 - Construction Plans


    3 Credit(s)

    Students will become familiar with commercial and residential plan documents including interpretation of architectural, electrical, and mechanical systems diagrams. Material calculation research and specification divisions will be emphasized. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CM 1290 - Electrical Systems


    3 Credit(s)

    The study of electrical wiring in residential and small commercial buildings. Design of circuits and related electrical equipment using the National Electric Code will be covered. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CM 2020 - Residential Construction Materials and Methods


    3 Credit(s)

    Material covered in this course will cover residential structures. This course is designed to expose the student to methods and terminology related to foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs–and how they join, seal, and integrate with other components. The performance of building enclosures and systems is reviewed in detail. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CM 2030 - Commercial Construction Materials


    3 Credit(s)

    Material covered in this course will cover commercial structures. This course is designed to expose the student to methods and terminology related to foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs–and how they join, seal, and integrate with other components. The performance of building enclosures and systems is reviewed in detail. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CM 2040 - Construction Materials and Testing


    3 Credit(s)

    This class is the study of construction materials and materials testing. Emphasis will be given to American concrete Institute Field Testing Certification and the study of steel reinforcing bar, masonry systems, roofing material, and glazing. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CM 2050 - Concrete and Masonry


    3 Credit(s)

    This class covers the versatility, durability, and mix design of quality concrete. Also, included is the study of the use of masonry in modern construction. Classroom lab testing and practical on the job experience will assist the student in gaining insight into this remarkable building material. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 3240 - Estimating and Bidding


    3 Credit(s)

    Estimating plans and specifications to determine material quantities, labor, overhead, and profit on residential structures will be covered. Computerized estimating systems will be examined and used. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CSIS 1000  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 3270 - Building Codes


    3 Credit(s)

    Uniform Building Codes will be the basis of the course, designed to introduce current building codes to carpenters, contractors, building inspectors, real estate inspectors, and fire prevention personnel. Application of administrative procedures is included. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 3880 - Scheduling and Ethics


    3 Credit(s)

    Learn extensive knowledge of construction scheduling and scheduling processes, and recognize its importance in the construction area. Learn the concepts of becoming an ethical team player and implement ethical behavior into personal leadership styles. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CM 1000  and CM 1290  and CM 2020  and CM 2030  and CM 2040  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4000 - Sustainable Practices and Design


    3 Credit(s)

    A study of sustainable practices and design including energy, healthy buildings, natural resources, use, and economics issues in the building environment. Emphasis on efficient building design for the future. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CCET 3610  or (CCET 3650  or CM 3650) - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4240 - Advanced Estimating and Bidding


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to give the students the skills to estimate several types of construction projects using software programs designed for use in the professional world. The student will be exposed to many different aspects of estimating, including, but not limited to heavy civil, residential remodeling, new residential construction, and commercial construction. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CM 3240  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4300 - Construction Project Management Leadership


    3 Credit(s)

    The purpose of this course is to expose the student to principles and techniques of managing engineering and construction projects from the conceptual phase, through design and construction, to completion. It emphasizes project management during the early stages of project development, but continues to project closure. Leadership principles will be studied and discussed in detail. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4400 - Mechanical Systems


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to introduce students to HVAC and pumping systems used in residential and commercial applications. Emphasis will be given to energy efficient equipment and design techniques for new construction. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CM 1000  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4550 - Construction Safety Administration


    3 Credit(s)

    A study of safety and quality control as it relates to construction management. Students will explore the role and function of safety administration in preventing accidents and complying with government agencies. Adequate instruction for students to earn the 10-hour OSHA certificate. Students will be familiar with and able to navigate OSHA’s 1926 construction industry regulations document. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CM 3270  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): Junior or Senior status required

  
  • CM 4830 - Readings and Conferences


    1 Credit(s) 10 Maximum Credit(s)

    Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 10

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4880 - Construction Documents and Administration


    3 Credit(s)

    Study of construction plans, accompanying specifications, and related documents emphasizing document communication. Construction administration of contract documents, work group development, and assessment with associated legal ramifications. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CM 1000  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CM 4900 - Capstone Project


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to bring all of the knowledge and work of the senior student into a single culminating project. The projects will be individualized by the student with the help of the capstone administrator/mentor. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): Senior standing required


Criminal Justice

  
  • CJ 1000 - First Year Seminar


    1 Credit(s)

    Designed primarily for freshmen as an introduction to scholarly inquiry. Each section is taught by a faculty member from one of the academic disciplines and presents interesting and challenging topics representing the instructor’s interest. Students participate in discussions, presentations, and projects. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): Freshmen standing required

  
  • CJ 1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice


    3 Credit(s)

    Introduces students to the purpose, function, and history of law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Overview of crime and its impact on American society. Lectures include topics such as crime and the media, causes of crime, search and seizure, probable cause, police selection and training, law enforcement as a career, court structure and function, the death penalty, prison life, and punishment. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

    General Education Course: Social and Behavioral Sciences Knowledge Area
  
  • CJ 1080 - Law Enforcement Academy


    3 Credit(s) 6 Maximum Credit(s)

    Students who have completed a law enforcement or corrections basic training program can receive credit for the education they received. Amount of credit is dependent on the program, length of program, and completion date of the program. Registration information is available from the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 1300 - Introduction to Corrections


    3 Credit(s)

    An introductory-level study of the corrections system including history and evaluation, the law and the correctional process, offender rights, and correctional administration. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 1330 - Criminal Law


    3 Credit(s)

    An examination of substantive criminal law which includes definition of law, definition of crime, general principles of criminal responsibility, elements of the principle crimes, punishments, and conditions or circumstances which may excuse the accused from criminal responsibility or mitigate punishment. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 1340 - Criminal Investigation


    3 Credit(s)

    An analytical study of the investigative process. Duties and problems of investigating officers, crime detection, sources of information, evidence collection, crime scene investigation, use of records, preparation for trial, and an introduction to criminalistics and forensic science. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 1350 - Introduction to Forensic Science


    3 Credit(s)

    Introductory course includes scientific principles applied to crime scenes, collection and preservation of evidence, lab techniques, and services. The identification of unknown materials and substances, fingerprinting, and comparison and matching of physical evidence. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 2330 - Juvenile Justice


    3 Credit(s)

    An introductory-level study of the juvenile justice system including origin, theory and development, court and detentioning, and other alternatives, including diversion, intervention, and restorative justice. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 2350 - Laws of Evidence


    3 Credit(s)

    Origin, development, and philosophy of rules of evidence, tests of admissibility, weight, value and types of evidence, laws of arrest, search, and seizure. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 2500 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice


    3 Credit(s)

    This is an introduction to the research process in criminal justice. Students will become familiar with the scientific research process, including data collection and understanding the link between theory and research. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 2890 - Internship


    1 Credit(s) 6 Maximum Credit(s)

    Open to Criminal Justice majors and minors. Provides academic credit for supervised, professional-level, on-the-job service. A maximum of six (6) hours of internship at any level may be counted toward the major, and a maximum of three (3) hours of internship at any level may be counted toward the minor. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor and department permission required
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • CJ 3020 - Criminal Justice Management


    3 Credit(s)

    A study of current trends in criminal justice organization and management, including social setting, organizational theory and design, productivity and evaluation, human resource management, decision-making, and organizational change. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3100 - Advanced Criminalistics


    3 Credit(s)

    Application of the principles of forensic science to special topics to include advanced fingerprint techniques (AFIS, chemical development, etc.), trace evidence analysis, drug identification, firearms identification principles, and crime lab services. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1340  and CJ 1350   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3270 - Criminological Theory


    3 Credit(s)

    Study of the nature, extent, causes, and treatment of crime; criminality; and societal reaction to crime. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3300 - Victimology


    3 Credit(s)

    The problems and dilemmas faced by crime victims, relationships between victims and offenders, and the emerging victim’s role in the criminal justice process. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3320 - Criminal Procedure


    3 Credit(s)

    Examines procedural requirements for judicial processing of criminal offenders, including the rights of the accused, general court procedures, trial preparation, and principal constitutional law as applicable to criminal justice practitioners. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3340 - Advanced Criminal Investigation


    3 Credit(s)

    Students examine the philosophical and practical aspects of the advanced criminal investigation task. An emphasis is placed on peculiarities and specific approach to investigation of major crimes. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330  and CJ 1340   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3400 - Drugs and Crime


    3 Credit(s)

    The historic, economic, social, and political roles of legal and illegal drugs, their contribution to crime and impact on the criminal justice system, production distribution systems, efforts to combat decriminalization, prevention, and treatment. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 3510 - White-Collar Crime


    3 Credit(s)

    Examines criminal activity in business and corporate enterprises, organizations, and the professions. Theories regarding the causes and control of white-collar and corporate crime are covered as well as the numerous definitions of these terms. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  or POLS 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4200 - Ethical Issues in CJ


    3 Credit(s)

    Ethical issues such as capital punishment, official corruption, deadly force, discretion, and deception by practitioners are critically examined. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 2500   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4500 - Special Issues in CJ


    3 Credit(s)

    Course will be offered to address various topics of current concern affecting/influencing areas of the Criminal Justice system. Topics will vary with each offering. Course may be repeated for up to nine (9) credits. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 9

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4700 - Police Systems and Practices


    3 Credit(s)

    Analysis of contemporary policing problems; issues-oriented discussion focuses on critical concerns facing American police, including personnel systems, organization, operations, discretion, police culture, ethics, and community relations. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4710 - Comparative CJ Systems


    3 Credit(s)

    This course compares the United States criminal justice system with other international systems from selected countries throughout the world. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4740 - Terrorism and Homeland Security


    3 Credit(s)

    A study of terrorist violence in modern times and how federal, state, and local authorities organize to secure the homeland against terrorist and other threats under the all hazards approach to security. A review of terrorist typologies and the underlying causes of the use of terror as a strategy and tactic. A review of homeland security issues, strategies, organizations, roles, and missions, including associated legal authorities and limitations. (Spring, As Needed) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  or POLS 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4830 - Readings and Conferences


    1 Credit(s) 3 Maximum Credit(s)

    See advisor. This course is repeatable up to six (6) credits. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4890 - Internship


    1 Credit(s) 12 Maximum Credit(s)

    Open to Criminal Justice majors and minors who have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours and meet advanced standing requirements of the department. Provides academic credit for supervised, professional level, on-the job service. Amount of credit will be determined by the department. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 12

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CJ 4990 - Criminal Justice Capstone


    3 Credit(s)

    An in-depth exploration of contemporary issues and problems in criminal justice with particular emphasis on police roles, the justice system, white collar crime, terrorism, and career opportunities. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010  and CJ 1330   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): Senior standing required


Cyber Security and Information Assurance

  
  • CSIA 6000 - Network Security


    3 Credit(s)

    This course introduces student to the concepts and principles of network security. Students will gain experience in many security technologies that will enable them to apply the security concepts and principles in order to secure networks. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6030 - Advanced Persistent Threats


    3 Credit(s)

    This course instructs students in how to recognize, track, and mitigate APTs based on APT trends (nation-state attacks, funding, distribution models). Students learn how to evaluate the impact of targeted attacks that occur across multiple threat vectors, utilizing technologies and policy-based security research and data forensics guideline. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6040 - IT Project Management


    3 Credit(s)

    This course examines the characteristics of IT projects and provides an introduction to the disciplined approaches to IT project management. This course enables students to reinforce their IT project management skills and provides a roadmap of the development of software intensive systems, and especially gives students opportunities to explore cybersecurity projects. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6060 - IT Risk Management


    3 Credit(s)

    This course will explore the security techniques and fundamentals involved in minimizing critical infrastructure security risks, including how to respond when security has been breached. It introduces students to concepts such as securing Web Clients, servers, and communications. It also investigates the use of firewalls, digital certificates, and legal issues. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6200 - Cyber Operations


    3 Credit(s)

    The Cyber Operations course in an intensive, highly technical course that will introduce students to the concepts of offensive and defensive cyber warfare. Students will learn the intricacies of penetration testing, the Cyber Kill Chain, vulnerability assessment and management, and malware analysis. This class will also explore threats, vulnerabilities, and risks associated with networked devices, including mobile platforms. Penetration tests will be carried out on live, isolated network systems. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6220 - Security DevOps


    3 Credit(s)

    Security DevOps (SecDevOps) explores the integration of security practices and principles into the DevOps cycle. Students will learn the intricacies of including security in development of various technologies, including Cloud implementations, mobile solutions, healthcare technologies, and Internet-connected devices (ICT). This class will explore threats and risks of migrating business to the Cloud, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies and procedures, and networked healthcare systems. This course will also address security concerns with regards to the development of the Internet of Things (IoT), including cars, appliances, medical devices, etc. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CSIA 6000   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6230 - Cryptography Fundamentals


    3 Credit(s)

    This course will present the fundamentals of cryptography, as well as its applications and issues of how cryptography is used in practice. Students will learn cryptographic algorithms used to secure information. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6240 - Digital Forensics


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge in digital forensics and focuses on forensics examination of data stored on computer systems. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6250 - Network and Internet Forensics


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to provide a practical guide to Network and Internet forensics, which gives students the skills they need to identify and migrate network and Internet intrusions. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CSIA 6030   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6300 - Cyber Law and Investigations


    3 Credit(s)

    This course provides students with a basic knowledge in cyber crime investigation and also study case law in relation to data breach litigation. Students will research emerging legislation set forth by state and federal governments relating to cyber crime. (Summer) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6310 - Compliance and Cybersecurity


    3 Credit(s)

    This course addresses various risks and compliance needed to manage and/or minimize security breaches. It uses different frameworks and case studies as a platform to identify vulnerabilities, assess real business risks, and review different security compliance mechanism and governance programs that fit today’s business environment. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6320 - Security Frameworks


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to introduce the objectives and benefits of information security frameworks. The course outlines the requirements, establishment, operation, monitoring, maintenance, and improvement of security frameworks, as well as insight into the best practices using security frameworks. (Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6330 - Information Systems Auditing


    3 Credit(s)

    This course provides an introduction to the key trends of auditing corporate information systems; governance and management of IT; IS acquisition, development, and implementation; and the operation, maintenance, support, and protection of information assets. Prepares students for the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): CSIA 6000   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6350 - PCI/DSS/GLBA


    3 Credit(s)

    This course provides an introduction of the relevance and mandate-specific parameters of the international standards for Payment Card Infrastructure (PCI)/Data Security Standard (DSS). The course uses the Harvard Business Review Case Study to provide an in-depth review and analysis of how PCI activities and compromises can help mitigate risks associated with PCI non-compliance. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6500 - Capstone Experience


    1 Credit(s) 6 Maximum Credit(s)

    This course requires the student to be engaged in either a thesis project or approved internship. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): PADM 6440   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • CSIA 6850 - Special Topics


    3 Credit(s)

    Special topics in cyber security and information assurance problems related to cyber security practice and theory, with emphasis on implementation and analysis of current and emerging cyber security technologies, utilizing best practice principles. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): Cyber Security & Information Assurance majors only


Dance

  
  • DANC 1000 - Conditioning and Somatic Practicum


    1 Credit(s)

    This course will introduce students kinesthetically and intellectually to various dance conditioning techniques and somatic practices. Students will develop strength, flexibility, stamina, and deeper body/mind awareness, thus aiding efficiency of movement and injury prevention. Required course for Dance Majors, taken two (2) times for graduation. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 2

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 1010 - Inside the Art of Dance


    3 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to introduce the general student to 1) dance as an emblem of cultural identity and expression of cultural mores; 2) dance as an expression of social order; 3) dance as a classical art; 4) dance as a medium of aesthetic fusion; and 5) dance as a creation of individual artists. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

    General Education Course: Fine Arts Knowledge Area
  
  • DANC 1100 - Ballet I


    1 Credit(s)

    Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of classical ballet; basic alignment, barre, and floor technique. Does not count toward major in dance. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1130 - Classical Ballet II


    1.5 Credit(s)

    A continuation of classical ballet training; extended vocabulary and technique. Does not count towards a major in dance. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1170 - Social Dance


    1 Credit(s)

    This course introduces the general student to the lifetime recreational activity of social dance. No previous dance experience is required. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Number of Times: 3 - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1180 - Intermediate Social Dance


    1 Credit(s)

    This course is a continuation from DANC 1170 . This course will teach the general student the lifetime recreational activity of social dancing at an intermediate level. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1170   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 1200 - Modern Dance I


    1 Credit(s)

    This course will introduce students to the basic technique and fundamental principles of modern dance. Movement is presented by means of demonstration, description, and exploration. Does not count towards a major in dance. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1230 - Modern Dance II


    1.5 Credit(s)

    Continued introduction to basic technique and development of the fundamentals of modern dance. May be taken twice for credit. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 1500 - Jazz Dance I


    2 Credit(s)

    An introduction to the basic techniques of contemporary jazz dance. Does not count towards a major in dance. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1520 - Folk and Cultural Dance


    1 Credit(s)

    This course is designed to introduce the general student to folk and cultural dances from various countries. This will be an experiential-based class that brings physicality to the historical context and significance of different folk and cultural dances. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 1580 - Tap I


    1 Credit(s)

    An introduction of the study of the technique of tap dancing with a variety of stylistic approaches. Does not count towards a major in dance. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2070 - Dance for Musical Theatre I


    2 Credit(s)

    This course will explore, through physical participation, the styles and performance skills involved in dance for musical theatre. Along with the continuing study of dance technique, choreography will be presented that introduces the styles of musical theatre’s most influential artists. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2080 - Improvisation


    1 Credit(s)

    Exploration and development of improvisational techniques used in the creation process. (Fall) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2120 - Tap Dance II


    1 Credit(s)

    Continued study of the fundamental techniques of tap dance. Does not count towards a major in dance. (Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2150 - Classical Ballet III


    2 Credit(s)

    Entry-level course for dance majors in classical ballet. Focus on developing technical proficiency and expanding the student’s vocabulary of classical ballet. Admission by placement. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2160 - Modern Dance III


    2 Credit(s)

    Introduction to and development of the fundamentals of contemporary dance technique. Admission by placement. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2170 - Classical Ballet IV


    2 Credit(s)

    Continued development of classical ballet technique. Focus on extending the vocabulary and technical proficiency from level III. Admission by placement. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 2150   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 2180 - Modern Dance IV


    2 Credit(s)

    Continuing exploration and development of the fundamentals of contemporary dance technique. Admission by placement. (Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 2160   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 2270 - Intermediate Ballroom Dance


    1 Credit(s)

    This course will further students’ knowledge of and ability in International Latin and Standard Ballroom Dance and teach skills to actively participate in dance as a life-time activity. Students will be taught Samba, Cha Cha, Waltz, and Quickstep at an intermediate level. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 1170   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 2300 - Dance Production and Design


    3 Credit(s)

    Introduction to the analytical, artistic, and production process required to understand, create, and execute designs for dance performance. The student will grapple with the concepts of developing and executing a design through the completion of class projects focused on each of the major fields of design and production (costume, lighting, sound, & stage management) as related to dance. (Spring) [Graded]

    Co-requisite(s): DANC 2315  

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 2315 - Dance Production and Design Lab


    1 Credit(s)

    Introduction to the production process required to understand and execute designs for dance performance. Hands-on laboratory course exploring each of the technical aspects of dance production: costuming, light, sound, and stage management. Basic skills will be taught and employed in projects utilizing technical equipment like light boards, sound software, and sewing machines. (Spring) [Graded]

    Co-requisite(s): DANC 2300  

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 2500 - Jazz Dance II


    2 Credit(s)

    Intermediate study of jazz dance technique. It is recommended that students taking this course have experience in both ballet and modern dance technique. (Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2540 - Dance Practicum


    1 Credit(s) 2 Maximum Credit(s)

    This course provides students an opportunity to work under directors, designers, or choreographers to gain performance or production experience. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2541 - Dance Practicum


    1 Credit(s)

    This course provides students an opportunity to work under directors, designers, or choreographers to gain performance or production experience. (Fall, Spring) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 2

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2542 - Dance Practicum


    2 Credit(s)

    This course provides students an opportunity to work under directors, designers, or choreographers to gain performance or production experience. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 4

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 2920 - Dance Workshop


    1 Credit(s)

    Description unavailable. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail]

    Registration Restriction(s): English as a Second Language majors may not enroll

  
  • DANC 3010 - Rhythmic Form and Analysis


    3 Credit(s)

    Analysis of rhythmic structure relative to movement through the study of elements of music and music structures: sight reading, note values, reading, and writing metric patterns. Practical exploration of rhythmic properties of pulse, meter, tempo, beat, accent, mood, intensity, and phrases with application to movement/dance principles. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 3050 - Dance Kinesiology


    3 Credit(s)

    Examines the science of human motion in support of the art of dance. This study is applied to the facilitation of excellence in dance performance and the reduction of injuries. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1020   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 3070 - Dance for Musical Theatre II


    2 Credit(s)

    This course will lead the advanced musical theatre student through dance styles and technique as executed through the lens of character and storytelling for the professional musical theatre. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 2070   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 3090 - Jazz Dance III


    2 Credit(s)

    Advanced study of jazz technique. (Fall) [Graded]

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 2090 or DANC 2500   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 6

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 3120 - Tap Dance III


    1 Credit(s)

    Intermediate level of tap dance technique. (Fall) [Graded]

    Repeatable? Yes - Total Credits: 3

    Registration Restriction(s): None

  
  • DANC 3130 - Pointe


    1 Credit(s)

    Instruction in the proper fit and technique of pointe shoes in classical ballet. Practical exercises and combinations for the furthering of pointe technique of the intermediate-to-advanced student. (As Needed) [Graded]

    Registration Restriction(s): None

 

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