Jan 21, 2025  
2024-2025 General Catalog [Current] 
    
2024-2025 General Catalog [Current]

Course Descriptions


See Course Description Information  for SUU practices on course prefixes and numbering.

 

AGSC: Agricultural Science

  
  • AGSC 3035 - Forage Crops Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Application and hands-on experience of concepts covered in the lecture course. (Fall - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3030  

  
  • AGSC 3150 - Animal Genetics and Breeding


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Application of genetic principles to animal breeding decisions for the improvement of livestock and horses. Major emphasis is given to important traits, factors that influence genetic progress, selection methods, mating systems, and prediction of breeding outcomes. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100  and MATH 1030  (or higher) - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 3200 - Swine Management


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Systems of production and management with emphasis on modern methods which are suited to western conditions. Incremental enterprises as well as farrow-to-finish production will be discussed. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100 ; AGSC 2600  recommended (can be taken concurrently) - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • AGSC 3230 - Pests and Pest Management


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    A survey of pests of economic importance. Weed, insect, and disease identification and life cycles with concentration of methods of control. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3235 

  
  • AGSC 3235 - Pests and Pest Management Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Pest and Pest Management Lab (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3230 

  
  • AGSC 3350 - Horse Science and Industry


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    A comprehensive study of horses and the economic importance of the horse industry. The biological basis for conformation and faults, reproduction, nutrition, behavior, and genetics will be examined. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 3400 - Feeding and Nutrition of Horses and Livestock


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    An applied feeding and nutrition course emphasizing the functional digestive anatomy of horses and farm animals. Emphasis will be placed on nutritional value of feedstuffs, requirements of horses and various classes of livestock, ration balancing, and ration formulation. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3405  

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 3405 - Feeding and Nutrition of Horses and Livestock Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Feeding and Nutrition Lab (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3400  

  
  • AGSC 3500 - Animal Reproduction


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Reproductive anatomy and physiology of animals and application to the production and management of livestock and horses. Current reproductive methods and technologies are also discussed. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3505  

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 3505 - Animal Reproduction Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Laboratory course designed to complement the lecture course through hands-on learning experience with reproductive specimens, processes, and management in livestock and horses. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3500  

  
  • AGSC 3560 - Soil Science


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    A general study of soil formation, chemical and physical properties, soil water, soil biology, classification and taxonomy, fertility and soil conservation. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3565  

    Prerequisite(s): (CHEM 1010  and CHEM 1015 ) or (CHEM 1110  and CHEM 1115 ) or (CHEM 1210  and CHEM 1215 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 3565 - Soil Science Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Soil science lab. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3560  

  
  • AGSC 3600 - Directed Studies in Agriculture


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Discussions and projects dealing with contemporary issues and challenges, science, technology, or economics related to agriculture. Students may apply for and receive Directed Studies credit by submitting a proposal or being assigned a project, searching the literature, carrying out the project, and reporting the results at a seminar. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission and advanced standing in an agriculture component program and sufficient reference courses related to the project as determined by a faculty advisor
  
  • AGSC 3620 - Managing the FFA and SAE Programs


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Introduction to basic concerns, understandings, and practices needed to effectively advise an FFA chapter and manage student Supervised Agriculture Experiences (SAE). Students learn appropriate philosophies and skills for operation of a comprehensive FFA Chapter and SAE programs. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • AGSC 3700 - Principles of Irrigated Soils


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    Study of irrigation history, irrigation methods, watersheds, irrigation equipment and structures, soil moisture determinations, irrigation scheduling, water rights, and water law. Will cover the design of residential and commercial turf as well as large scale agriculture systems. (Fall - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3705  

  
  • AGSC 3705 - Principles of Irrigated Soils Lab


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Principles of Irrigated Soils Lab. (Fall - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AGSC 3700  

  
  • AGSC 3760 - Advanced Horsemanship


    2 Credit(s) | $15 Fee

    Advanced riding lab course focusing on equine behavior and learning. Development of sound riding and training practices will be stressed. Two 1 and 1/2 hour sessions required per week. May be repeated twice for credit. For safety of horse and rider, there is a rider weight limit of 250 pounds. (Rider may also be required to pass a physical ability test at the discretion of the instructor). Horse boarding available. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 2760  and instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 4

  
  • AGSC 4100 - Beef Cattle Management


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    A comprehensive course focused on the application of scientific and business principles to the management of beef cattle. Major emphasis is given to the management of reproduction, genetics, nutrition, health, and profitability across the segments of the beef cattle industry. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100  and AGSC 3020  and AGSC 3400  and AGSC 3405 ; AGSC 2640  and AGSC 3150  and AGSC 3500  and AGSC 3505  recommended - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 4250 - Sheep Management


    3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

    A comprehensive course focused on the application of scientific and business principles to the management of sheep. Major emphasis is given to the management of reproduction, genetics, nutrition, health, and profitability across the segments of the sheep industry. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1100  and AGSC 3020  and AGSC 3400  and AGSC 3405 ; AGSC 2640  and AGSC 3150  and AGSC 3500  and AGSC 3505  recommended - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • AGSC 4850 - Undergraduate Research


    1-5 Credit(s) | $7.50 per credit Fee

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

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission
  
  • AGSC 4890 - Internship


    1-4 Credit(s) | $7.50 per credit Fee

    Designed to provide specific on-the-job training which requires an understanding of agricultural sciences and industry expected of students who have taken upper-division coursework and/or who have advanced standing in an agricultural program. Requires three (3) hours work per week per hour credit. Internship site must be pre-approved at the agriculture program faculty level. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12

  
  • AGSC 4920 - Agriculture Science Workshop


    1-3 Credit(s) | $7.50 per credit Fee

    Designed to give credit for intensive agriculture learning situations outside of the traditional class and lab. Students may receive workshop credit for activities such as seminars, short courses, in-service training, and travel study. Workshop credit must be arranged by an agriculture program faculty member and receive approval at the departmental level. May be repeated for credit up to a maximum of six (6) credits. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 6

  
  • AGSC 4990 - Agricultural Seminar


    1 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

    Capstone course takes broad overview of agriculture as a profession and employment opportunities based on current trends. May take two (2) times for credit. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AGSC 1990   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 2


AMAV: Aviation Maintenance Avionics

  
  • AMAV 1100 - Introduction to Advanced Avionics


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    This course, along with EET 1730  and EE 2780 , is designed to help the student prepare for and take the NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification. Some of the helpful information will be covered in the Airframe and Powerplant courses. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Fall [As Needed], Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Spring [As Needed], Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1400  or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
  
  • AMAV 1200 - Advanced Navigation Systems


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    This course is designed to help the student prepare for and take the NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification Endorsements related to Navigation. Information will be much more in-depth than is covered in the Airframe maintenance courses. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Fall [As Needed], Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Spring [As Needed], Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMAV 1100  or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes

  
  • AMAV 1300 - Advanced Communication Systems


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    This course is designed to help the student prepare for and take the NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification Endorsements related to Communication Systems. Information will be much more in-depth than is covered in the Airframe maintenance courses. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Fall [As Needed], Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Spring [As Needed], Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMAV 1100  or AMAV 1200  or instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (AMAV 1200)

  
  • AMAV 1400 - Advanced Aircraft Avionics


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    This course is designed to help the student prepare for and take future NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification Endorsements that are being developed for advanced avionics, like autopilots and complex systems used on commercial aircraft. Information will be much more in-depth than is covered in the Airframe maintenance courses. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Fall [As Needed], Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Spring [As Needed], Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AMAV 1405  

    Prerequisite(s): AMAV 1200  and AMAV 1300  - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (AMAV 1200 and AMAV 1300)

  
  • AMAV 1405 - Advanced Aircraft Avionics Lab


    2 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    This is the lab for AMAV 1400 . This course is designed to help the student prepare for and take future NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification Endorsements that are being developed for advanced avionics, like autopilots and complex systems used on commercial aircraft. Information will be much more in-depth than is covered in the Airframe maintenance courses. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Fall [As Needed], Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Spring [As Needed], Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Co-requisite(s): AMAV 1400  

    Prerequisite(s): AMAV 1100  and AMAV 1200  and AMAV 1300   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (AMAV 1200 and AMAV 1300)


AMTA: Aviation Maintenance Technician - Airframe

  
  • AMTA 1100 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 1


    4 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: Landing gear, types, fixed and retractable, wheels, brakes, tires; hydraulic and pneumatic systems, hydraulic power sources, valves, accumulators, lines and fittings; fuel systems and components, tanks, lines and fittings, filters; and maintenance and inspections. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTA 1200 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 2


    4 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft structures, metal repairs, tools, drilling, forming, aluminum types, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, fasteners, stressed skin, welding, laminated structures, fibers, matrix materials, resins, machining, forming, and maintenance and inspections. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTA 1300 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 3


    2 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: rotorcraft theory and aerodynamics, structures, main rotor, rigid rotors, semi-rigid rotors, fully articulated rotors, anti-torque rotors, flight controls, assembly and rigging, stabilizing, vibration, blade tracking, rotorcraft maintenance and inspections. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTA 1400 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 4


    2 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: flight control surfaces, primary flight controls, secondary flight controls, trim systems, winglets, canards, wing fences, cable controls, fly-by-wire controls, push rods, torque tubes, control rigging, aircraft inspections, inspection types, programs, regulations. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTA 1500 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 5


    4 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft instrument systems, pressure measuring, remote sensing, temperature measuring, direction indicating, gyroscopic instruments, communications, radios, radio navigation, antennas, inertial navigation, weather radar, and GPS navigation. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTA 1600 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Airframe 6


    2 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of six courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft environmental systems, oxygen, pressurization, air conditioning, heating, ice and rain protection, anti-ice and de-ice, wing ice control, propeller ice control, fire protection systems, fire detection systems, extinguishing agents, aircraft fire extinguishing systems. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C


AMTG: Aviation Maintenance Technician - General

  
  • AMTG 1200 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Introduction to Aviation Generals


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of three courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: Mathematics, physics for aviation, aircraft drawings, weight and balance, regulations, forms, records & publications, and human factors. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • AMTG 1300 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - General 1


    4 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of three courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: Aircraft materials, hardware, and processes, inspection concepts and techniques, fluid lines & fittings, ground operations & servicing, and cleaning & corrosion control. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes

  
  • AMTG 1400 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - General 2


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is the one of a group of three courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: Fundamentals of electricity and electronics. (Fall, Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes


AMTP: Aviation Maintenance Technician - Powerplant

  
  • AMTP 1100 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant 1


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of five courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: piston engine theory, power and weight, durability and reliability, engine types, engine sections, crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons and rings, cylinders, firing order, valves and cam shafts, bearings, compression ratio, and horsepower and torque. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTP 1200 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant 2


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of five courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft piston engine ignition systems, magneto principles, ignition system removal and installation, powerplant electrical systems, aircraft piston engine starting systems, aircraft piston engine fuel metering systems. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTP 1300 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant 3


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of five courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft turbine engines, turbine engine operating theory, engine types and construction, turboprop engines, turboshaft engines, turbofan engines, thrust and performance, engine noise suppression, and engine emissions. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTP 1400 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant 4


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of five courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: aircraft gas turbine engine electrical systems, ignition systems, starting systems, lubrication systems, and fuel systems. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C

  
  • AMTP 1500 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant 5


    3 Credit(s) | See Department Fee

    The Federal Aviation Administration-approved Aircraft Maintenance Technician program (14 CFR 147) requires the successful completion of a minimum of 1,900 hours of study (43 university credit hours at SUU) divided into three subject areas (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) and the successful completion of three FAA written, oral, and practical exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant).

    This course is one of a group of five courses that are designed to meet the regulatory and content requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation 14 CFR 147 for the General portion of the A&P license.

    Content: maintenance of aircraft gas turbine engine instrument systems, operation and maintenance of aircraft gas turbine engine fire detection and control systems, operation of aircraft propellers, and the operation and maintenance of aircraft propeller controls. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): AMTG 1200  and AMTG 1300  and AMTG 1400   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C


ANLY: Business Analytics

  
  • ANLY 2500 - Introduction to Business Analytics


    3 Credit(s) | $15 Fee

    This course covers prevalent methods and tools for data management, processing, and visualization. Students are introduced to the Python programming language for processing, visualizing, and analyzing data. In addition, the course includes an overview of the Tableau software for data visualization. Course emphasis is on mastering basic software functionality and developing intermediate to advanced skills in working with and presenting data. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ANLY 3250 - Data Management and Organization


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to the management and organization of data, with a particular emphasis on the current database tools for industry analytics. Students will learn how to develop a successful data strategy to create business value from data assets. Topics include the logical structure of databases as well as the methods and technology for efficient data storage, retrieval, and presentation. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ANLY 4100 - Data Analytics I


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to data science methods in business, finance, and economics. Includes an introduction to an appropriate programming language for data manipulation and modeling. Provides an overview of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive methods in data analytics. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): (MATH 1040  or MATH 1190  or MATH 3700 ) and (MATH 1100  or MATH 1210 ) - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANLY 4110 - Data Analytics II


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    A continuation of ANLY 4100 . Covers the primary analytic techniques involved in data mining, including logistic regression, decision trees, kNN, Naive Bayes, and other es. Introduces unsupervised learning methods. Builds on the programming skills established in Data Analytics I. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 4100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANLY 6010 - Business Analytics I


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to data science methods in business. Includes an introduction to programming for data manipulation and modeling. Provides an overview of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive methods in data analytics from a practical business perspective, with a focus on direct application to current data-driven decision-making. (Fall - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): MAcc or MBA majors only

  
  • ANLY 6020 - Business Analytics II


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    A continuation of ANLY 6010 . Covers the primary analytic techniques involved in data mining for business problem-solving, including advanced regression, decision trees, kNN, and others. Introduces unsupervised learning methods. Builds on the programming skills established in Business Analytics I. (Fall - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): MAcc or MBA majors only

  
  • ANLY 6030 - Data Management and Visualization


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to the methods and tools for database management and data visualization with a particular focus on industry analytics. Database topics include the logical structure of databases as well as the methods and technology for efficient data storage, retrieval, and presentation. Visualization topics include an overview of the Tableau software for data visualization and discussion of data visualization principles. Emphasizes skills in retrieving and presenting data for business presentation. (Spring - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): MAcc or MBA majors only

  
  • ANLY 6050 - Programming for Data Science


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    Introduction to programming basics, binary computation, problem-solving methods and algorithm development. Includes procedural and data abstractions, program design, debugging, testing, and documentation. Covers data types, control structures, functions, parameter passing, library functions, arrays, inheritance and object-oriented design. Laboratory exercises in Python. (Fall - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA students only

  
  • ANLY 6100 - Data Analytics I


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to data science methods in business, finance, and economics. Includes an introduction to an appropriate programming language for data manipulation and modeling. Provides an overview of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive methods in data analytics. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): BA 6000  or MGMT 6100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
  
  • ANLY 6110 - Data Analytics II


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    A continuation of ANLY 6100 . Covers the primary analytic techniques involved in data mining, including logistic regression, decision trees, kNN, naive Bayes, and others. Introduces unsupervised learning methods. Builds on the programming skills established in ANLY 6100. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • ANLY 6200 - Data Processing and Visualization


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    This course covers prevalent methods and tools for data processing and visualization. Students are introduced to both the Python and R programming languages for processing, analyzing, and visualizing data. In addition, the course includes an overview of the Tableau software for data visualization. Course emphasis is on mastering basic software functionality and developing intermediate to advanced skills in working with and presenting data. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA. MBA, or MAcc majors only or instructor permission

  
  • ANLY 6250 - Data Management and Organization


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    An introduction to the management and organization of data, with a particular emphasis on the current database tools for industry analytics. Topics include the logical structure of databases as well as the methods and technology for efficient data storage, retrieval, and presentation. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ANLY 6300 - Marketing Analytics


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    This course provides an overview of the most important analytics methods used in marketing decision making. Students are introduced to common marketing models such as probit, multinomial, and structural equation modeling. Well-established marketing research methods are covered, such as survey and experimental design, along with more recent marketing research tools such as sentiment mining and social-network analysis. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6100   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes

    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA majors only or instructor permission

  
  • ANLY 6350 - Advanced Data Management and Organization


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    The course focuses on research and application of advanced database systems to plan and build data centric enterprise systems.

    Upon completion of this course, students will learn how to utilize modern cloud computing systems architecture for optimal data management, describe and evaluate modern data architecture concepts, and apply data architecture design principles to build or modify data systems. They will also be able to evaluate and choose data technologies for an enterprise; deploy data engineering technologies and development for efficient movement of data; develop data systems for use with analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence; and design a data management strategy for proper storage, security, and consumption of data. (Fall - 1st Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6250   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA students only

  
  • ANLY 6400 - Big Data for Business


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    This course introduces the theory of an “Internet of Things (IoT)” and how to deal with the massive amounts of data generated by the connections of the IoT. The course includes an introduction to the open-source technologies commonly used to deal with unstructured big data problems, such as Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive, and Amazon Web Services. Along with familiarizing students with big data techniques and tools, the course presents real-world business applications and gives students hands-on experience with obtaining valuable information from big datasets. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6100  and ANLY 6200   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA majors only or instructor permission

  
  • ANLY 6500 - Advanced Data Analytics


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    This course provides an overview of advanced machine learning, data mining and data analytics applications. The main topics of the course can be organized as follows: Anomaly and Outlier Detection, Categorical and Regression Trees (CART), Time-series, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Gradient Boosting (GB), Random Forests (RF), Cluster Analysis, Support Vector Machines (SVM). (Fall - 2nd Session) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6110  
    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA students only

  
  • ANLY 6900 - Capstone Project


    3 Credit(s) | $60 Fee

    With faculty input and supervision, students carry out a complex analytics project that applies methodologies from their coursework to enhance the performance of a business. (As Needed) [Graduate Thesis/Capstone Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6110  and ANLY 6400  and ECON 6110  and instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (ANLY 6110 and ANLY 6400 and ECON 6110)

    Registration Restriction(s): MSBA majors only

  
  • ANLY 6901 - Capstone Project Continuation


    1 Credit(s) | $20 Fee

    This course serves the MSBA student who needs additional support for a capstone project after completing ANLY 6900 . (As Needed) [Graduate Thesis/Capstone Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): ANLY 6900  and instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 5


ANTH: Anthropology

  
  • ANTH 1010 - Cultural Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    Anthropology is concerned with the documentation and interpretation of diverse social and cultural settings. The course will introduce students to the key concepts of cultural anthropology through the discussion and analysis of fieldwork studies from around the world. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Social and Behavioral Sciences
  
  • ANTH 1020 - Biological Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course explores basic evolutionary theory and human genetics from an anthropological perspective. It traces human evolution through time; compares humans to their closest living relatives, non-human primates; and examines the significance of modern human biological variations and adaptations. (Fall, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Social and Behavioral Sciences
  
  • ANTH 2030 - Introduction to Archaeology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course introduces the theories and methods of archaeology, a social, historical, and natural science. The focus of the course is on anthropological archaeology. (Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

  
  • ANTH 3001 - Native American Cultures


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    Employing an anthropological perspective, this course examines the indigenous cultures of the Americas. The course addresses pre-contact culture history, colonialism, and contemporary struggles for political sovereignty and cultural preservation. (Fall - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Standing required

  
  • ANTH 3010 - Language, Thought, and Culture


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course surveys anthropological approaches to the study of language, emphasizing the relationship between language and world-view, and the social uses of speech. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ANTH 3040 - Biological Basis of Human Variation


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course will explore human variation from an anthropological perspective. It will provide a survey of human biological diversity, considering the origin and distribution of human anatomical traits, and the practical implications of human variation. Topics covered will include craniofacial variation, high-altitude adaptations, eugenics, skin color, racism, growth, and development. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1020   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
  
  • ANTH 3070 - Medical Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course introduces students to the theories and methods cultural anthropologists use to understand and study health, illness, health care, and health-seeking behavior from a cross-cultural perspective. (Fall, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Equivalent Course(s): INDS 6070 SOC 3070   
  
  • ANTH 3090 - Issues in Global Health


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course provides an introduction to the environmental, social, and economic factors of global health problems (and solutions). We will explore the Sustainable Development Goals using a case study approach. As a survey course in global health, this class will introduce important methodologies in community-based global health and the ethical implications of global health issues. (Spring - Odd Years, As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Equivalent Course(s): INDS 6090  
  
  • ANTH 3130 - Evolutionary Psychology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course will explore how the perspective provided by the biological theory of evolution helps to understand human and non-human animal psychology. Fundamental evolutionary principles will be introduced and their application to psychological theory and research carefully evaluated. Individual topics include romantic relationships, family dynamics, cooperation, clinical pathology, judgment and decision-making, and more. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010  or PSY 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Equivalent Course(s): PSY 3130  
  
  • ANTH 3160 - Anthropology and Sociology of Religion


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course focuses on religion as a key societal institution and cultural practice. Ethnographic studies illustrate classical and contemporary theories on the meaning, function, and interpretation of religious experience. The intersection of religion and ethnicity, class, gender, and politics is explored. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Equivalent Course(s): SOC 3850  
  
  • ANTH 3200 - Food and Culture


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course addresses the relationship between food and culture. It examines food taboos and rituals, food and identity, health and nutrition, alcohol and drug use, feasting and fasting, hunger and obesity, and the global politics of food production and consumption. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Equivalent Course(s): SOC 3250  
  
  • ANTH 3300 - Anthropology of Sex and Gender


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course uses an anthropological perspective in order to investigate the relationship between sex; the biological attributes by which a person is deemed “male” or “female,” gender, and the norms and ideals associating appropriate roles; and behaviors and sexualities with men, women, and inter-gendered individuals. (Fall - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ANTH 3360 - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course provides a comprehensive overview of the discipline of forensic anthropology. Forensic anthropology employs methods from biological anthropology, archaeology, and other disciplines to locate, identify, and interpret human remains. While these methods are useful in a variety of contexts, forensic anthropologists often work closely with law enforcement. This course will cover topics such as human decomposition processes, locating and recovering skeletal remains, skeletal anatomy, and interpretation of skeletal remains (e.g. age-sex estimation, height estimation, recognition of disease indicators in the skeleton). (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1020   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Equivalent Course(s): CJ 3360  
  
  • ANTH 3400 - Primatology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course will provide a broad overview of the study of non-human primates. We will explore primatology from anthropological and biological perspectives, incorporating psychological perspectives when relevant. Topics addressed will include primate evolution, taxonomy, behavior, cognition, and conservation. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1020  or BIOL 1010  or BIOL 1610   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
    Equivalent Course(s): BIOL 3400  
  
  • ANTH 3500 - Environmental Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course provides a survey of environmental anthropology. In particular, we are interested in how human relationships with environments over time, and in all parts of the globe, can impact our behavior, health, economics, and politics. To do this, we examine human-environment relationships from anthropological perspectives and research on the interrelationships between humans and environments. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010  or ANTH 1020   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANTH 3600 - Area Studies


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This variable topic course focuses on the anthropology of a different culture or geographical region. Anthropological topics will be covered to provide students with a deep appreciation of the archaeological, linguistic, social, and economic dynamics of a population or region. Repeatable with different topic up to 12 credits toward the major. Check department for upcoming topics. (Fall, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12

  
  • ANTH 3730 - Social Memory and Identity


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    What does it mean for a society to remember or forget? Cross-culturally, the past informs the present and shapes the future. But how do people learn about their cultural pasts and how does that knowledge shape their daily lives? This course studies how different societies construct, maintain, or erase the past. We will consider what it means to remember through careful study of memory sites, discourses, images, narratives, and practices. The first course section will focus on theories of memory and the ethnographic methods anthropologists use to study those memories. The next course section consists of cross-cultural explorations of the important ways in which memory practices vary. This course is designed to give students hands-on experience with memory research. In addition to targeted lectures and interactive discussions, students will complete individual and collaborative assignments that require them to apply class concepts to the people and places in their communities. (Spring - Even Years [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes

  
  • ANTH 3750 - The Anthropology of Dreaming


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This class surveys anthropological approaches to cultural dreamscapes. Students will learn how conceptions instrumental to dreaming differ between societies and what these differences signify about the experience of personhood. The course explores how ethnotheories of dreaming found in diverse regions relate to a wide range of cultural dynamics, such as history, gender, religion, memory, politics, selfhood, and more. Through study of these dynamics, students will learn how dream narratives capture the culture of a time and place. Course material is organized to offer a holistic account of dreaming and integrates perspectives from anthropology, psychology, history, and women’s studies. Through the application of analytical methods developed in anthropology, students will learn to apply ideas about the self and culture to their own lives, causing them to think critically about their own cultural positionality and the selfhood forms they naturalize. (Fall - Odd Years [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANTH 3990 - Anthropological Theory and Methods


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This seminar provides an overview of the major theoretical schools in cultural anthropology and archaeology and introduces students to fundamental research methods practiced within anthropology. The course employs a historical perspective, moving from the 19th through the 21st centuries. Theories from each era are matched with examples of appropriate methodologies, showing their interrelation. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010  and ANTH 1020  and ANTH 2030   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANTH 4030 - Archaeology Stewardship


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    ANTH 4030 examines the stewardship of cultural resources on public lands and the presentation of archaeological information to the public. In this course we explore the broad range of laws that govern archaeological research on public lands. We also address field methodology and artifact analysis; site and artifact preservation; interpretation and ethics. We conclude by investigating a variety of approaches for presenting archaeology to the public. Throughout the course, we consider how best to manage archaeological resources, collaborate effectively and ethically with descendant communities, and bring the past in to the present. (Fall [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 2030  recommended - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C-
    Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes

    Equivalent Course(s): ANTH 6030  
  
  • ANTH 4187 - Humanitarian Aid and Development


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course looks at human society as related to so-called “development” and humanitarian aid in the broader context of globalization. Social scientists focus on the local-level processes and experiences, and work to situate those in the larger, macro-level settings. This class will address important themes: 1) cross-cultural and historical perspectives on global relationships; 2) humanitarian aid through political and economic lenses; and 3) community-based approaches to development. Equivalent to and crosslisted with SOC 4187 . (Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010  or SOC 1010  or SOC 1020   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
  
  • ANTH 4350 - Practicum in Applied Anthropology


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This variable-topic course focuses on the practice of doing anthropology. This course is designed to help students make the transition from term paper research to critical (and largely self-directed) research projects. The topic of the course is variable, with an emphasis on a topic that is important to the community in which the project is conducted. Although the course is also intended to examine in detail a particular topic, the primary objective of the seminar is to introduce students to research methods and practices common in Applied Anthropology, and to help students think about how they might use these in their own future endeavors. Repeatable with different topic up to six (6) credits toward the major. Check with department for upcoming topics. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 6

  
  • ANTH 4700 - Special Topics in Anthropology


    1-3 Credit(s) | $4 per credit Fee

    Occasionally, anthropology faculty will offer courses on a special area of interest or a particularly timely topic under this course number. The class schedule and handouts in the department will provide further information on each Special Topic course. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 6

  
  • ANTH 4890 - Anthropological Internship


    3-12 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    Practical experience in anthropology. No more than nine (9) credit hours will be applied to one’s major, three (3) to a minor; remaining credit hours will be counted as elective hours outside the major or minor. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Pass/Fail]

    Prerequisite(s): (ANTH 1010  or ANTH 1020  or ANTH 2030 ) and instructor permission - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12

  
  • ANTH 4960 - Archaeology Field Methods


    3-6 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course introduces students to archaeological survey and excavation techniques, as well as analysis and interpretation of archaeological artifacts and remains. In addition to practical hands-on training, there will be occasional field-trips and lectures on regional prehistory, history, geology, and ecology. Up to six (6) credits of Archaeology Field Methods may be counted toward the Anthropology major or minor. (Fall, Summer - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 2030  or equivalent strongly recommended
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Times: 2

  
  • ANTH 4970 - Ethnographic Writing and Practice


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    This course is designed to give students hands-on experience with constructing original ethnographic research projects and implementing them using a variety of field methods. Through this course, students will study a wide array of methodological case studies from which to build on when completing their own research. Each week, students will learn both practical skills and the many theoretical underpinnings of doing ethnographic research, including cross-cultural considerations and ethical implications of specific methods; techniques for conducting successful interviews; recording quality fieldnotes and navigating the challenges of participant observation; and more. Learning by doing will be a priority through the application of a unique combination of research methods tailored to fit each student’s particular project, which can include some of the following: map-making, perusal of local archival resources, constructing kinship charts, shadowing, interviewing, collecting life histories, dream analysis, participant observation, and designing a survey. At the completion of this course, students will analyze their ethnographic data and synthesize it in a formal research paper. (Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Times: 2

  
  • ANTH 4999 - Senior Capstone


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    After selecting a faculty supervisor, students have two options: 1) a practicum involving an internship, service learning and/or civic engagement experience(s) with cultural research and cultural problem analysis; or 2) a research project in which one defines a topic, conducts research, and prepares findings. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 3990   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D-
    Registration Restriction(s): Anthropology majors only; Senior standing required

  
  • ANTH 6030 - Archaeology Stewardship


    3 Credit(s) | $12 Fee

    ANTH 6030 examines the stewardship of cultural resources on public lands and the presentation of archaeological information to the public. In this course we explore the broad range of laws that govern archaeological research on public lands. We also address field methodology and artifact analysis; site and artifact preservation; interpretation and ethics. We conclude by investigating a variety of approaches for presenting archaeology to the public. Throughout the course, we consider how best to manage archaeological resources, collaborate effectively and ethically with descendant communities, and bring the past in to the present. (Fall [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Graduate student standing required or admission into the Bridge Program

    Equivalent Course(s): ANTH 4030  

APEX: A.P.E.X. Events

  
  • APEX 2010 - Passport to SUU


    1 Credit(s) | $0 Fee

    Passport to SUU is a course that allows the students to experience many live events on campus, including Convocations lectures, theatre, dance, and music performance events. The course seeks to add richness, depth, and opportunity for personal, professional growth for the student, maximizing the experiential and integrated experience they have on campus every semester. Course may be repeated as desired since the content of events changes each semester. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail]

    Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 8


ART: Art

  
  • ART 1010 - Introduction to Visual Arts


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    An art orientation. A study of the principles and ideas underlying visual art expressions and a survey of major periods, styles, and artists. Illustrated lectures. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Fine Arts
  
  • ART 1020 - Basic Drawing


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A studio class which focuses on the basic techniques of observational drawing: realistic representation, light and shadow, and linear perspective. Students will gain appreciation of the visual arts through the development of fundamental drawing skills. This course is appropriate for students not pursuing art as a major and no prior drawing experience is necessary. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Fine Arts
  
  • ART 1040 - Studio Arts Foundation (non-majors)


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A study of design fundamentals with an application in two-dimensional media. Presents the basic design principles and elements employed in all visual expression. Includes an introduction to basic color theory. This course is for students that are not majoring in filmmaking, art, and design. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Fine Arts
  
  • ART 1050 - Introduction to Photography


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    The study of art, design, and communication principles as applied and practiced in photography, a dominant visual medium in society. By primarily focusing on visual literacy, students will gain insight into the operations of photographs in our culture. Ideas are exercised through learning basic camera operations and assignments focused on techniques, as well as exploring different genres in the medium. A digital camera with adjustable shutter and aperture is required. Sections will be offered and specified for non-art majors and art majors/minors. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

    General Education Category: Fine Arts
  
  • ART 1090 - Creative Foundations


    1 Credit(s) | $17.50 Fee

    An introduction to careers in Filmmaking, Art, and Design, including an overview of the programs offered at SUU and their connection to art markets and creative industries. Instruction includes workshops and guest artists. Course will connect early filmmaking, art, and design students with tools for success while still in college. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Filmmaking, Art, and Design majors and minors only

  
  • ART 1110 - Drawing I


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A studio class which explores the elements and compositional principles of visual art through drawing. Assignments are designed to encourage creative solutions, develop drawing skills, and apply the basics of linear representation, shading, perspective, shape (negative and positive), and textural depiction. Topics and skills taught are foundational preparation for students wishing to major in art and pursue careers within the film, art and design industries. This course is for Filmmaking, Art, and Design majors and minors only. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Filmmaking, Art, Design, and Theatre Design and Production majors or minors only; Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

  
  • ART 1120 - 2-D Design


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A study of design fundamentals with an application in two-dimensional media. Presents the basic design principles and elements employed in all visual expression. Topics and skills taught are foundational preparation for students wishing to major in art and pursue careers within the film, art, and design industries. This course is for Filmmaking, Art, and Design majors and minors only. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Registration Restriction(s): Filmmaking, Art, Design, and Theatre Design and Production majors or minors only; Intensive English Program majors may not enroll

  
  • ART 1130 - 3-D Design


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A foundation design course in which the basic principles and vocabulary of visual organization in three dimensions are explored through a series of studio problems, i.e., sculptural and spatial problems. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ART 1610 - Beginning Ceramics


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    An introduction to clay as an artistic medium. Students will develop essential skills in wheel-throwing and sculptural hand-building. A variety of glazing and finishing techniques will be addressed. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    General Education Category: Fine Arts
  
  • ART 1800 - Photography Principles: Black and White / Darkroom


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    An introduction to the fundamentals of photographic practice within the darkroom. Students learn basic darkroom techniques, including black and white film development, making contact sheets and printing with an enlarger as they explore and respond to the visual qualities of the medium. Film cameras will be provided. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

  
  • ART 2110 - Drawing II


    3 Credit(s) | $52.50 Fee

    A continuation of approaches and techniques in drawing. Emphasis will be placed on design, composition, subject, content, experimental, and color drawing. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

    Prerequisite(s): ART 1110   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C
 

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