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Course Descriptions

All currently offered courses are listed in alphabetical order by prefix and chronologically thereafter. Courses included in the Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) have their ACTS Course Index Numbers listed after the course description. For additional information regarding ACTS, please see http://www.astate.edu/a/registrar/students/transfer-work/.
 

Communication Disorders
  

  • CD 1003 - Making Connections Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Open to incoming Freshmen only. This course will provide both an introduction to the nature of university education and a general orientation to the functions and resources of the university as a whole. This section of First Year Seminar is a special health professions section and will include a focus on under­standing and appreciating communication disorder majors. Fall.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 1103 - Voice and Articulation Improvement

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Designed to aid students experiencing difficulty with oral communication because of one or more of the following reasons, missing final consonants, misarticulation, mispronunciations, improper grammar, monotone speech, harsh, nasal, or breathy voice, not using pitch inflections to carry meaning, and speaking too fast. Ir­regular.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 2103 - Anatomy and Physiology of Communication

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    An introductory study of the ner­vous system and a detailed study of normal anatomy and physiology related to speech, swallow­ing, and language. Fall, Spring.

    Prerequisites: BIO 2201  and BIO 2203 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 2203 - Phonetics

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Emphasis given to analysis of the formation and production of spoken English. Training in the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Fall, Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 2653 - Introduction to Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A survey of the professions of speech pathology and audiology. Includes an overview of normal speech and language develop­ment, types of communication disorders, their typical etiologies, and basic assessment and intervention strategies. Fall, Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3003 - Speech and Hearing Science

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    This course is a study of topics underlying the human communication process and its physiological measurement including production, transmission, reception and perception. Fall.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3023 - Diagnosis in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Principles of diagnosis and evaluation of speech and language disorders. Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3043 - Speech Science

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A study underlying the human communication process including speech anatomy, production, transmission, and perception. Irregular. Admission to the Commu­nication Disorders program required.

    Prerequisites: CD 2103.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3113 - Aging in Communication

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    This course examines the aging process and its impact on communication. Normal and disordered aspects of speech and hearing resulting from aging will be addressed. Emphasis will be on assessment, intervention, and prevention of age related communication disorders. Summer.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3303 - Normal Language Development

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Normal development of the oral communica­tion process emphasizing phonological and syntactical development of children. Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3402 - American Sign Language I

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    An introductory course in American Sign Language and signing Exact English. Emphasis on acquisition of vocabulary and development of receptive language skills. Fall, Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CD 3503 - Audiology

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A consideration of the causes of hearing loss, with practical experiences in diagnostic audiometric procedures. Identification of hearing problems, methods of speech and language training, and methods of teaching speech reading discussed and dem­onstrated. Fall. Admission to the Communication Disorders Program required.

    Prerequisites: CD 3003 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3553 - Clinical Observations in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Provides supervised observa­tion experiences of assessment and intervention strategies used by speech-language patholo­gists to gain an understanding of the basic principles of speech, language, and hearing therapy and diagnostic evaluations, and observational techniques. Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3653 - Clinical Interactions in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the counseling process related to the delivery of services in communication disorders. Summer.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3703 - Clinical Management Techniques in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    This course provides students with knowledge regarding principles and procedures used in the management of individuals with communication disorders including the identification of target behaviors, target measurement and reinforcement practices to effect change in behavior. Spring. Registration restricted to Communication Disorders majors.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 3803 - Service Delivery in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    An introduction to speech language programs, their organization and administration. Fall. Fifteen hours of clinical observation required. Admission to the Communication Disorders program required.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4063 - Multicultural Issues in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Diversity and culturally appro­priate intervention procedures and strategies in speech-language-hearing services. Fall.

    Prerequisites: Admission to the Communication Disorders Program.
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CD 5063.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4204 - Organic Speech Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    This course examines the characteristics of a number of organic disabilities that impact human communication. Included in this course are the primary etiologies of the disability, the salient symptoms of the disability, the real or potential impact of the disability on the development, use, and maintenance of communication, and the impact of the resulting communication disorders on the client’s life and family. Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CD 4254 - Neurological Bases and Disorders of Human Communication

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    A survey of the normal structure and function of the nervous system in human communication and resulting disorders that occur due to neurological dysfunction. Spring. Admission to the Communication Disor­ders program required.

Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CD 4303 - Language Intervention for Individuals with Mild Disabilities

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Assess­ment procedures for evaluating language disorders and language intervention procedures for individuals with mild disabilities. Fall. Admission to the Communication Disorders program required.

    Prerequisites: CD 3303  or instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4403 - Aural Rehabilitation

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Method of instruction in auditory training, speech read­ing, and hearing aid orientation. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CD 3503  or instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4451 - Introduction to Clinical Practice

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Management of articulatory and language impaired client to include assessment, IEP and lesson plan development, and intervention. Irregular. Ad­mission to the Communication Disorders program required.

    Prerequisites: CD 3703 , CD 3803 , and CD 4303 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CD 4502 - American Sign Language II

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    An advanced course designed to continue development of basic language skills in American Sign Language and Signing Exact English. Fall, Spring.

    Prerequisites: Instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CD 4553 - Craniofacial Anomalies and Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A study of the speech, language, hearing, and swallowing disorders associated with cleft palate and other cra­niofacial syndromes. Spring.

    Prerequisites: Admission to the UG Program in Communication Disorders.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4703 - Articulation and Phonological Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Principles and procedures for assessment, treatment, and facilitative techniques in disorders of articulation and phonology af­fecting various ages and cultures. Fall. Admission to the Communication Disorders program required.

    Prerequisites: CD 2203 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CD 5703.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4753 - Clinical Practice I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Students will provide direct clinical services, gain practice in critical thinking, team-building, assessment, report writing, development of treatment plans, and session plans. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CD 3803 , CD 4303 , and CD 4703 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CD 4755 - Practicum in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 5

    Clinical experience with clients with speech, language, and acoustical disabilities. Must meet requirements for student teaching. Irregular.

Sem. Hrs: 5
  

  • CD 4873 - Research Problems in Communication Disorders

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Individual research problems in communication sciences and disorders arranged in consultation with the instructor. Fall. Admission to the Communication Disorders Program required.

    Prerequisites: PSY 3103 , or SOC 3383 , or STAT 3033 , or STAT 3233 .
Sem. Hrs: 3

Civil Engineering
  

  • CE 429V - Special Problems in Civil Engineering

    Sem. Hrs: Variable

    Individually directed problems in civil engineering for juniors and seniors. A course outline and project summary listing the goals and expected outcomes must be approved by the student advisor and the program director. Irregular.

    Prerequisites: Prereq­uisites are dependent on the nature of the special problem.
Sem. Hrs: Variable
  

  • CE 2202 - Civil Engineering Presentations

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    An introduction to computer aided design, CAD, for civil engineers with applications in civil engineering drawings. Different types of civil engineering drawings will be developed and presented in the course. Spring.

    Corequisites: CE 2223 .
Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CE 2223 - Plane Surveying

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Theory and practice of plane surveying. Introduction to route design. Lecture two hours, laboratory four hours per week. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 1033  or MATH 2204 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 3213 - Structural Analysis I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures and trusses, shear and moment diagrams, influence lines and moving loads, and deflection cal­culations. Lecture three hours per week. Spring.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ENGR 2403 .
    Corequisites: ENGR 2413 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 3224 - Civil Engineering Materials

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Theory and application of materials used in civil engineering. Nature of materials, aggregate testing, concrete testing, concrete mix design, ma­sonry, asphalt testing, and asphalt mix design. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours per week. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ENGR 2413  and ENGR 2411 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CE 3233 - Structural Analysis II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Use of finite element modeling for analysis of struc­tures. Study of ASCE 7-XX live, dead, wind, and seismic loadings and their applications in finite element modeling. Lecture three hours per week. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3213 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 3253 - Engineering Hydrology

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Studies of the hydrologic cycle, solar radiation and meteorology, precipitation, evaporation, transpiration, groundwater flow, hydrographs, flood rout­ing, and probability concepts. Lecture three hours per week. Spring.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ENGR 3473 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 3263 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Introduction to environmental engineering fundamentals, concepts of mass balance, water and wastewater treatment, air pol­lution, solid waste management, and hazardous waste. Lecture three hours per week. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in BIOL 1003  or BIOL 1063 ; CHEM 1013  and MATH 2204 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 3273 - Water and Waste Systems

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Projection of water requirements and wastewa­ter flows, water and waste systems hydraulics, design of water distribution systems, sanitary sewers, stormwater collection systems, and pumping systems. Lecture three hours per week. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3253 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4203 - Transportation Engineering I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Introduction to concepts of transportation systems, principles of traffic theories, traffic engineering and operation, and transportation planning includ­ing basic concepts of public policy, administration, and involvement in transportation planning. Fall. An intersection design project is required.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 2202 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4223 - Transportation Engineering II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Principles of highway survey and loca­tions, geometric design, highway materials, pavement design, highway drainage, and pavement management. Spring. A highway design project is required.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3224  and CE 4203 . Corequisites, CE 4251  and CE 4253 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5223.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4233 - Foundation Engineering

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Prediction of soil variation, soil investigations, stress distribution and bearing capacity, settlement analysis and foundation performance. The design and analysis of retaining structures and lateral earth pressures, shallow foundations, pile founda­tions. Fall. One foundation design project is required.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 2202  and CE 4253 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5233.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4243 - Reinforced Concrete Design

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Analysis and design of beams and slabs for bend­ing and shear, reinforcement placement, deflection calculations, and column analysis. Fall.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3213 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5243.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4251 - Soil Mechanics Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Experiments in analysis of soil systems includ­ing index properties, compaction, compressibility and shear strength. Spring.

    Corequisites: CE 4253 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CE 4253 - Soil Mechanics

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Physical properties of soils as used in design, specific gravity, grain size distribution, plasticity, permeability, compressibility, consolidation and shear strength. Spring.

    Corequisites: ENGR 3473 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5253.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4263 - Water and Waste Treatment

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Design of physical, chemical and biological unit processes for treatment of water, wastewater and sludges. Advanced wastewater treatment pro­cesses are presented. Spring. Student papers on selected waste treatment applications are required.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3253  and CE 3263 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5263.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4283 - Structural Steel Design

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Analysis and design of tension members, beams, columns, and beam-columns. Spring.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3213 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5283.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4803 - Open Channel Flow

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Fundamental concepts of open channel hydraulics, velocity distribution, flow measurements, specific energy concept, and flow analysis for uniform flow, gradually varied flow, and unsteady flow. Spring, odd.

    Corequisites: CE 3253 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4813 - Groundwater Hydrology

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Physical principles governing groundwater flow and dynamics and the impact of human activity on the groundwater sources. Fall, odd.

    Prerequisites: C or bet­ter in CE 3253 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4823 - Earthquake Engineering

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Causes of earthquakes, characteristics of earthquake ground motions, magnitude and intensity measurements, free and forced vibration, numerical methods, elastic response spectra, soil liquefaction, general seismic code requirements. Spring, even.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3233 , CE 4251  and CE 4253 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5823.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CE 4893 - Sustainability and Water Resources

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Fundamental concepts of sustainability, the interconnection of the water system with other systems, the environmental and socio-economic aspects of water systems, and case studies for sustainable strategies. Lecture three hours per week. Fall, even.

    Prerequisites: C or better in CE 3253  and CE 3263 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CE 5293.
Sem. Hrs: 3

Chemistry
  

  • CHEM 427V - Research in Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: Variable

    Directed study in some specialized phase of chemistry designed to provide experience in independent investigations. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: permission of the Chemistry Departments Independent Studies Committee.
Sem. Hrs: Variable
  

  • CHEM 1003 - Introduction to Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Fundamentals of chemical terms and applications to laboratory studies. Extensive drills on calculations and use of hand held calculator in problem solving. Recommended for those with no prior study of chemistry. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may ap­ply.

    Prerequisites: completion of MATH 1023  or a higher level MATH course.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 1011 - General Chemistry I Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Introduction and development of hands-on techniques essential to the use of fundamental equipment and glassware common in all labora­tory based sub-fields of chemistry. Computer-based graphical and statistical analysis of data. Three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply. (ACTS#: CHEM 1414)

    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CHEM 1013 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 1013 - General Chemistry I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Study of chemical reactions and equations, periodic relationships, the gaseous state, and the fundamentals of atomic theory, quantum theory, elec­tronic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry and thermochemistry. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply. (ACTS#: CHEM 1414)

    Prerequisites: MATH 1023  or any MATH course that requires MATH 1023  as a prerequisite.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 1021 - General Chemistry II Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Continuation of CHEM 1011 , with focus on demonstrating mastery of selected hands-on laboratory techniques and computer-assisted graphical and statistical analysis of data. Three hours per week. Fall, Spring. (ACTS#: CHEM 1424)

    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CHEM 1023 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 1023 - General Chemistry II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Study of liquids, solids, solutions and the fundamentals of chemical kinetics, chemical equilibria, acids and bases, thermodynamics, and electrochemis­try. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply. (ACTS#: CHEM 1424)

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1011  and C or better in CHEM 1013 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 1041 - Fundamental Concepts of Chemistry Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Fall, Spring. Special course fees ap­ply.

    Corequisites: CHEM 1043 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 1043 - Fundamental Concepts of Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A one semester chemistry survey course introducing selected fundamental concepts including dimensional analysis, mole concept, atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature, chemical reactions, thermochemistry, intermolecular interactions, gases, mixtures, kinetics, equilibrium and acid base chemistry. Fall, Spring.

    Prerequisites: completion of MATH 1023 , MATH 1043 , or a MATH course for which these are a prerequisite.
    Corequisites: CHEM 1041 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 1052 - Fundamental Concepts of Organic and Biochemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    A continuation of CHEM 1043  with a focus on the role of chemistry in human body functions. Fall, Spring.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1043  and CHEM 1041 .
Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CHEM 2002 - Computers in Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    Introduction to computer software and common prac­tices used in the analysis and presentation of scientific data Spring.

    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CHEM 1023  and CHEM 1021 .
Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CHEM 2004 - Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Systematic study of the chemistry of the elements with problem solving using microcomputers. Lecture four hours per week. Fall. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1021  and C or better in CHEM 1023 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 2393 - Special Problems

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Selected special or current topics of interest to faculty and students that require no prerequisite courses. This course is appropriate for a general student audience. See individual semester schedules for more information about each offering. Irregu­lar.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 3051 - Try Out the Classroom

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Introductory classroom experience led by ASU STEM faculty and area teachers. Topics include Arkansas science/math curriculum, classroom management, laboratory safety, and basic teaching skills. Students will develop and present science/math activities in area classrooms and campus outreach. Fall.

    Prerequisites: 8 CHEM credit hours.
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 3054 - Quantitative Analysis

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Emphasizes quantitative and critical analysis based on standard analytical techniques and instrumentation. Topics include statistics, material equilibria, basic skills in instrumentation and electroanalytical methods. Lecture two hours, laboratory six hours per week. Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: MATH 2204  or MATH 2194 , CHEM 1021 , and C or better in CHEM 1023 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 3101 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Credit for this course is contingent upon earlier or simultaneous completion of CHEM 3103 . Laboratory skills illustrating the principles of Organic Chemistry I. Three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3103 . Credit for this course is contingent upon earlier or simultaneous completion of CHEM 3103 .
    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CHEM 3103 
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 3103 - Organic Chemistry I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Study of the nomenclature, bonding, preparations and reactions of compounds of carbon, including aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, haloalkanes, alcohols, and ethers. Lecture three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1021  and C or better in CHEM 1023 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 3111 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Laboratory skills illustrating the principles of Organic Chemistry II. Three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3101 . Credit for this course is contingent upon earlier or simultaneous completion of CHEM 3113 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 3113 - Organic Chemistry II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Continuation of Organic Chemistry I, including the study of phenols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids. Spectroscopic methods of structure determination are also presented. Lecture three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3101  and C or better in CHEM 3103 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 3124 - Physical Chemistry I

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Systematic, rigorous development of fundamental chemical concepts presented in a unified lecture and laboratory format. Fall. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2044  or PHYS 2064 , and MATH 3254 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 3134 - Physical Chemistry II

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Systematic, rigorous development of fundamental chemical concepts presented in a unified lecture and laboratory format. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3124 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 3153 - Survey of Physical Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A one semester course exploring the systematic development of fundamental chemical concepts. Spring. Special course fees may apply

    Prerequisites: PHYS 2044  or PHYS 2064 , MATH 2204  or MATH 2194 , CHEM 3113 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4043 - Environmental Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    An overview of the chemistry of natural waters, soils, and the atmosphere. Emphasis will be on the chemical and biological agents which affect the quality of the environment. The most commonly used analytical techniques and quality as­surance and control procedures will be covered. Fall, even. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3103  and CHEM 3101 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4204 - Inorganic Chemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Includes the recent concepts of bonding and molecular structure as well as some of the less common chemistry of the elements. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours per week. Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3124 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 4224 - Instrumentation

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Application and operational theories of modern instruments. Laboratory includes use of gas chromatography, infrared, ultraviolet visible and atomic absorp­tion, spectroscopy, and electrochemical techniques. Lecture two hours, laboratory six hours per week. Fall. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3054 , CHEM 3124 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CHEM 4241 - Biochemistry Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Experiments aimed to acquaint the student with problems and more important methods of biochemical research. Laboratory three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Corequisites: CHEM 4243 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 4243 - Biochemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Presentation of the important areas of modern biochemistry and a description of methods commonly employed in biochemical research. Lecture three hours per week. Fall, Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3113  and CHEM 3111 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4281 - Chemistry Seminar

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Preparation and presentation of a professional quality computer based seminar focusing on research completed during Research in Chemistry, CHEM 427V . Spring. Chemistry majors are required to take this course in their senior year.

    Prerequisites: third hour of CHEM 427V .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CHEM 4343 - Pharmacology

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    The study of drugs and their mechanisms of action at the sys­tem, cellular, and molecular levels. Spring. Special course fees may apply.

    Prerequisites: BIO 2223  or BIO 3233 , BIO 4104 , and CHEM 4243 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4393 - Special Problems

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Selected special or current topics of interest to faculty and students that require prerequisite coursework. See individual semester schedules for more information about each offering. Irregular. Registration restricted by instructor permission.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4443 - Advanced Biochemistry

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    A continuation of CHEM 4243  biochemistry with a focus on anabolic metabolism and bioinformation processes vital in biological systems and cur­rent research in biochemistry and medical correlates. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4243 .
    Dual Listed/Cross Listed: CHEM 5243.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHEM 4501 - Chemistry Capstone

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    A one-credit required course for all chemistry majors, focused on applying knowledge learned in various chemistry courses to solving broad, inte­grated chemical problems. Fall, Spring.

    Prerequisites: Chemistry major, submission of Application/Intent to Graduate Form.
Sem. Hrs: 1

Chinese
  

  • CHIN 1013 - Elementary Chinese I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Basic Mandarin Chinese speaking and listening comprehension skills, basic grammar, reading and character writing, basic familiarity with Chinese culture. Fall.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHIN 1023 - Elementary Chinese II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Continuation of CHIN 1013. Further development of basic Mandarin Chinese speaking and listening comprehension skills, basic grammar, reading and character writing, basic familiarity with Chinese culture. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CHIN 1013  or instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHIN 2013 - Intermediate Chinese I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Continuation of CHIN 1023. Further development of Mandarin Chinese speaking and listening comprehension skills, grammar, character writing, and familiarity with Chinese culture. Increasing emphasis on reading and writing skills. Fall.

    Prerequisites: CHIN 1023  or instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CHIN 2023 - Intermediate Chinese II

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Continuation of CHIN 2013. Further development of Mandarin Chinese speaking and listening comprehension skills, grammar, and character writing. Increasing emphasis on reading and writing skills and developing cultural competence. Spring.

    Prerequisites: CHIN 2013  or instructor permission.
Sem. Hrs: 3

Clinical Laboratory Science
  

  • CLS 410V - Special Problems in Clinical Laboratory Science

    Sem. Hrs: Variable

    Specific area with the topic and mode of inquiry agreed upon by the student and instructor Fall, Spring. Registration may be re­peated with various topics. Registration must be approved by the program director.

Sem. Hrs: Variable
  

  • CLS 1003 - Making Connections Clinical Laboratory Science

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Open to incoming Freshmen only. This course will provide both an introduction to the nature of university education and a general orientation to the functions and resources of the university as a whole. This section of First Year Seminar is a special health professions section and will include a focus on under­standing and appreciating various health professions and how laboratory professionals interact with other health care professionals. Fall.

Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CLS 1511 - Principles of Clinical Laboratory Science Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Development of labora­tory skills techniques which are applicable in all clinical laboratory areas. Open to other students who may have an interest in the clinical laboratory profession. Fall, Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 1512 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 1512 - Principles of Clinical Laboratory Science

    Sem. Hrs: 2

    Introduction to concepts utilized throughout all the clinical laboratory areas. Open to other students who may have an interest in the clinical laboratory profession. Fall, Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 1511 .
Sem. Hrs: 2
  

  • CLS 1521 - Urine and Body Fluid Analysis

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Theory and analysis of urine and body flu­ids, excluding blood, in normal and pathological states. Techniques of analysis include physical, chemical, and microscopic procedures. Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 1531 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 1531 - Urine and Body Fluid Analysis Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Performance of body fluid testing procedures necessary to function in a clinical body fluid laboratory. Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 1521 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 2514 - Clinical Practicum I

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Allows students to become proficient in the areas of chem­istry, utilizing the highly sophisticated equipment located in this discipline. Students will become members of the health care team under the direction of the clinical staff. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    Prerequisites: CLS 1511 , CLS 1512 , CLS 2541 , CLS 2543 , CHEM 1011 , CHEM 1013 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CLS 2521 - Hematology I Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Performance of laboratory procedures neces­sary to function in a clinical hematology laboratory. Fall.

    Prerequisites: CLS 1512  and CLS 1511  or permission of the instructor.
    Corequisites: CLS 2523 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 2523 - Hematology I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Discussion of the formation, morphology, and function of vari­ous blood cells and the principles of hemostasis. Includes the theoretical elements of related laboratory procedures. Fall.

    Prerequisites: CLS 1512  and CLS 1511  or permission of the instructor.
    Corequisites: CLS 2521 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CLS 2524 - Clinical Practicum II

    Sem. Hrs: 4

    Allows the students to become proficient in the areas of hematology and urinalysis, utilizing the highly sophisticated equipment located in these disci­plines. Students will become members of the health care team under the direction of the clinical staff. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    Prerequisites: CLS 1511 , CLS 1512 , CLS 1521 , CLS 1531 , CLS 2521 , CLS 2523 .
Sem. Hrs: 4
  

  • CLS 2531 - Medical Microbiology I Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Performance of laboratory procedures necessary to function in the microbiology section of a clinical laboratory. Fall.

    Prerequisites: BIO 2101  and BIO 2103 .
    Corequisites: CLS 2533 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 2533 - Medical Microbiology I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Study of pathology, biochemistry, and identification of organisms causing infectious diseases in humans. Includes collection and processing of speci­mens. Fall.

    Prerequisites: BIO 2103  and BIO 2101 .
    Corequisites: CLS 2531 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CLS 2541 - Clinical Chemistry I Laboratory

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Laboratory methods and techniques for the analy­sis of body fluids including routine assessment of body metabolism, renal function, liver function, electrolytes and acid and base balance, enzymes, and other analytes. Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 2543 .
    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CLS 1511 , CLS 1512 , CHEM 1013 , CHEM 1011 .
Sem. Hrs: 1
  

  • CLS 2543 - Clinical Chemistry I

    Sem. Hrs: 3

    Analysis of body fluids with correlation to both health and disease. Theoretical concepts include testing for body metabolism, renal function, liver func­tion, electrolytes, acid and base balance, enzymes, and other routine assessment. Spring.

    Corequisites: CLS 2541 .
    Prerequisites/Corequisites: CLS 1511 , CLS 1512 , CHEM 1013 , CHEM 1011 .
Sem. Hrs: 3
  

  • CLS 2551 - Case Studies and Review for the MLT

    Sem. Hrs: 1

    Cross-discipline case studies and formal review for the national certification examination. Spring.

Sem. Hrs: 1
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