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CHM 090 - Laboratory Safety Workshop
The focus of this course is to train chemistry, biochemistry, and
biology majors in acceptable laboratory practices. Topics covered
include: emergency response procedures, general laboratory safety
guidelines, identification and use of safety equipment, chemical
storage and waste disposal, legal aspects including government
standards (OSHA, ANSI, EPA), handling glassware, equipment and
reagents, record keeping, library and on line resources. Required
course for all chemistry, biochemstry, chemistry education majors as
well as departmental student workers.
Prerequisites & Notes
Meets 3 times at the beginning of the Fall semester
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 0
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CHM 145 - PI General Chemistry I
(Perspectives I Course) This course deals with non-carbon elements, their compounds
and reactions. Atomic structure will be reviewed and elemental groups will be
discussed. Synthesis, stoichiometry, understanding of reaction mechanisms and
physical properties will be investigated as well as the understanding of periodic
trends of the elements.
Prerequisites & Notes
Corequisite: CHM 146L
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 3
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CHM 146L - PI General Chemistry I Laboratory
(Perspectives I Laboratory) A one semester laboratory course involving
synthesis of various types of inorganic compounds and the
classification of their chemical and physical properties.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Coreq: CHM 145
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 1
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CHM 147 - General Chemistry II
Continuation of Chm 145. Lecture course discussing the theory and
mathematical solutions to problems related to solution equilibria.
Topics covered include: Intermolecular forces, kinetics, chemical
equilibria, acid-base theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry and
nuclear chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 145 with grade of C- or better
Coreq CHM 148L
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3
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CHM 148L - General Chemistry II Laboratory
A one semester laboratory course involving various methods of analysis. Techniques
of titration, spectroscopy, and kinetics are covered. Experimental procedures
involve the use of analytical glassware and statistical analysis of data.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 146L with a C- grade or better
Additional course fee required
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 225 - Analytical Chemistry
A one semester course covering the techniques of classical analytical
chemistry. Topics covered include gravimetric, titrimetric and
spectroscopic methods of analysis as well as methods of data analysis
and experimental design.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 147 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 226L
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3
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CHM 226L - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
Laboratory techniques including titration and gravimetric methods of analysis are emphasized.
Separation, spectroscopic and electrochemical methods are also introduced.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 148L with a C- or better
Additional course fee required
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 251 - Organic Chemistry I
The relationship between structure and properties of organic compounds, reactions and reaction mechanisms are studied. Introductions to stereochemistry, spectroscopy and synthetic design nomenclature of organic functional groups and reaction kinetics and thermodynamics are covered as well.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 147 with C- grade or better
Coreq: CHM 253L
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 3
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CHM 252 - Organic Chemistry II
The relationship between structure and properties of organic compounds,
reactions, and reaction mechanisms are studied. Introductions to stereochemistry,
spectroscopy, and synthetic design nomenclature of organic functional
groups and reaction kinetics and thermodynamics are covered as well.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 251 with grade of C- or better
Coreq CHM 254L
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3
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CHM 253L - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Techniques including: purification, separation, recrystallization,
fractional distillation, solvent extraction, and various forms of
chromatography and spectral analysis are introduced in the fall
semester. Organic syntheses and a semester project are carried out in
the second semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 148L with a C- or better
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 1
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CHM 254L - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Techniques include purification, separation, recrystallization, fractional distillation,
solvent extraction and various forms of chromatography and spectral analysis are
introduced in the fall semester. Organic syntheses and a semester project are
carried out in the second semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: CHM 253L with a C- grade or better
Additional course fee required
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 261 - Introduction to Chemistry Research I
This course is designed for lower division chemistry or other science majors who wish to participate in a research group. Students will work with experienced upper-division students under the direction of a faculty member on a research project. Students will be expected to be active laboratory participants and will contribute to the final written/oral report. May be repeated for additional credit.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Code: C
Prereq: CHM 090 (may also be taken as a coreq)
Credits: 1
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CHM 262 - Introduction to Chemistry Research II
This course is designed for lower division chemistry or other science
majors who wish to participate in a research group. Students will work
with experienced upper-division students under the direction of a
faculty member on a research project. Students will be expected to be
active laboratory participants and will contribute to the final
written/oral report. May be repeated for additional credit.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Code: C
Prereq: CHM 090 (may also be taken as a coreq)
Credits: 1
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CHM 311 - Environmental Chemistry
A one-semester course building on the concepts discussed in CHM 145-148 as they
apply to environmental systems. The chemistry of air, water, soil and energy systems
will be discussed as well as the interactions between systems. Basic toxicology
will also be covered.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 147 with a C- or better
Normal Offering Cycle: Offered every other year
Credits: 3
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CHM 311L - Environmental Chemistry Laboratory
A one-semester course building on the concepts discussed in Chm 145-148 as they
apply to environmental systems. The chemistry of air, water, soil and energy systems
will be discussed as well as the interactions between systems. Basic toxicology
will also be covered.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 147 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 311
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Offered every other year
Credits: 1
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CHM 325 - Instrumentation for Biologists
An integrated seminar/laboratory course which gives majors in
biological sciences practical experience with modern instrumentation.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: N
Prereq: CHM 147, 148L with a grade of C- or better
Additional course fee required
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3
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CHM 361 - Physical Chemistry I
A study of the fundamental theories of matter and their application to chemistry.
Topics include thermodynamics, kinetic molecular theory, and electrochemistry
in the first semester and kinetics and quantum mechanics, molecular orbital theory
and spectroscopy in the second semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Prereq: CHM 147, MTH 213, PHY 252 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 363L
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 3
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CHM 362 - Physical Chemistry II
A study of fundamental theories of matter and their application to
chemistry. Topics include thermodynamics, kinetic molecular theory, and
electrochemistry in the first semester and kinetics and quantum
mechanics, molecular orbital theory and spectroscopy in the second
semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Prereq: CHM 147, MTH 213, PHY 252 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM364L
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3
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CHM 363L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I
The basic properties and structure of matter will be studied by thermodynamic,
electrochemical and spectroscopic means. The course emphasizes knowledge of the
principles of instrumental techniques and detailed error analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 148L with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 361
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 1
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CHM 364L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory II
The basic properties and structure of matter will be studied by thermodynamic,
electrochemical and spectroscopic means. The course emphasizes knowledge of the
principles of instrumental techniques and detailed error analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 148L with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 362
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 365 - Instrumental Analysis
Instrumental methods used in research and industry with emphasis on
modern equipment and recent advances. Techniques include: spectroscopy,
potentiometry, chromatography, and electrochemical methods.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Prereq: CHM 225, CHM 361
Coreq: CHM 366L
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 3
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CHM 366L - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
Investigations of the techniques, applications and operations of various types
of instrumentation as applied to chemical, biochemical and environmental systems.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 226L
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 421 - Biochemistry I
A study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules,
their synthesis and degradation, principles of enzyme kinetics,
bioenergetics and biological oxidation. The laboratory is an
introduction to modern biochemical methods and techniques and their
application to the solution of biochemical problems.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Prereq: CHM252 with C- grade or better
Coreq: CHM 421L
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 4
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CHM 421L - Biochemistry Laboratory I
A study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules,
their synthesis and degradation, principles of enzyme kinetics,
bioenergetics and biological oxidation. The laboratory is an
introduction to modern biochemical methods and techniques and their
application to the solution of biochemical problems.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Prereq: CHM 252 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 421
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 0
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CHM 422 - Biochemistry II/Molecular Biology
Topics include nucleic acid structure and function, gene regulation and recombinant DNA technology. The laboratory is an introduction to modern biochemical methods, protein synthesis and techniques including differential centrifugation, electrophoresis and recombinant DNA technology.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 252.
Recommended prereq: BIO 103, CHM 361, CHM 421
Credits: 4
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CHM 422L - Biochemistry II/Molecular Biology and Laboratory
The laboratory is an introduction to modern biochemical methods, protein synthesis
and techniques including differential centrifugation, electrophoresis and recombinant
DNA technology.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 252.
Recommended prereq: BIO 103, CHM 361, CHM 421
Coreq: CHM 422
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 0
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CHM 435 - Adv Organic Chemistry
Study of the mechanisms of organic reactions, including such topics as electronic
theory, kinetics, orbital symmetry, reactive intermediates, stereochemistry and
synthesis.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 252 and CHM 361.
Lecture 2 hours, Lab 3 hours
Normal Offering Cycle: Not offered 2005-2006
Credits: 3
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CHM 445 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry of elements and special topics such as atomic structures,
bonding, symmetry, mechanisms of inorganic reactions, acid-base theory
and coordination chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AR
Prereq: CHM 362 with a C- or better
Coreq: CHM 44L
Credits: 3
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CHM 446L - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Application of techniques of synthetic chemistry and the analysis of inorganic
materials using instrumental methods.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 364L
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 447 - Selected Topics in Chemistry
A topically oriented course geared to the demands of the students. Topics could
include Physical Biochemistry, Surface Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Chromatography,
Magnetic Resonance and Polymer Chemistry, Physical Organic Chemistry, and Advanced
Organic Synthesis.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereq: CHM 361
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 451 - Chemistry Seminar I
A reading and writing intensive course that prepares students to write
like a chemist. Students learn how to access chemical
information, read a journal article, write a journal article, present a
scientific poster and prepare a research proposal.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AR
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 2
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CHM 452 - Senior Seminar
A writing intensive course with instruction in the use of chemical
literature, accompanied by both written and oral presentations of
advanced topics selected from the various fields of chemistry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 1
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CHM 457 - Curriculum Methodology Middle School and Senior High
Study and discussion of subject matter, methods, philosophy and
instructional aids. Offered in Spring semester. Observation component
required.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: Spring
Credits: 3 (Spring Only)
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CHM 461 - Chemistry Research
Faculty-directed student laboratory research projects. Written report
and seminar presentation required. Open to qualified juniors and
seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AR
Additional course fee required.
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 462 - Chemistry Research
Faculty-directed student laboratory research projects. Written report
and seminar presentation required. Open to qualified juniors and
seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 462L - Senior Research Lab
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 468 - Env. Chemistry Lab
Students will use modern analytical techniques to explore scientific
problems involving natural systems. Analyses of soils, air and natural
waters will be done in an integrated project format. Students will
develop many of their own procedures based on the hypotheses developed,
and follow up each project with written/oral reports.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: Offered every other year
Credits: 3
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CHM 479 - Student Teaching Middle School and Senior High
The field-based practicum in Chemistry 7-12. Offered only in fall semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: Fall
Credits: 6 (Fall Only)
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CHM 483 - Chemistry Internship
Supervised placement in a biochemistry/chemistry research setting
providing experience appropriate to the student’s knowledge, skills and
interest. Departmental approval required.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 484 - Chemistry Internship
Supervised placement in a biochemistry/chemistry research setting
providing experience appropriate to the student’s knowledge, skills,
and interest. Departmental approval required.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 1
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CHM 485 - Independent Study
Faculty-directed study of appropriate topics on a tutorial basis. This
course will enable a student to pursue studies of existing knowledge
available in the literature. Open to qualified juniors and seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 3
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CHM 486 - Independent Study
Faculty-directed study of appropriate topics on a tutorial basis. This
course will enable a student to pursue studies of existing knowledge
available in the literature. Open to qualified juniors and seniors.
Prerequisites & Notes
Normal Offering Cycle: As needed
Credits: 3
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CHM 499 - Chemistry Comprehensive
Credits: 0
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SCI 206 - PII History of Life
(Perspectives II course) The class will focus on the development of life on earth from the earliest bacteria 3.5 billion years ago to the diversity of today. There will be hands-on study of fossils and exercises used by paleontologists to interpret the clues that tell about ancient life on earth.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereqs: Any Science PI
Credits: 3
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CHN 101 - Elementary Chinese I
Beginning-level work in the language. Practice in speaking, listening,
reading and writing. Emphasis on the basics of tonality and practical
communicative situations. English-Chinese text with accompanying
cassette. Beginning practice with Chinese writing.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BGR
Consultation with dept required
Offered every Fall
Credits: 3
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CHN 102 - Elementary Chinese II
Beginning level work in the language. Practice in speaking, listening,
reading and writing. Emphasis on the basics of tonality and practical
communicative situations. English-Chinese text with accompanying
cassette. Beginning practice with Chinese writing.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BGR
Prereq: CHN 101
Offered every Spring
Credits: 3
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CHN 103 - Intermediate Chinese I
Continuation of Elementary Chinese, with emphasis on comprehension and
speaking of Mandarin Chinese. Related material on Chinese grammar,
culture, and history will be included.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BGR
Consultation with dept required
Offered every Fall
Credits: 3
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CHN 104 - Intermediate Chinese II
Continuation of Elementary Chinese, with emphasis on comprehension and
speaking of Mandarin Chinese. Related material on Chinese grammar,
culture, and history will be included.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BGR
Prereq: CHN 103
Offered every Spring
Credits: 3
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COMM 201 - Introduction to Mass Communications
Theoretical and
historical in its content. Theory
includes exploration of the social and scientific theories and concepts used to
study communication in its various forms:verbal/non-verbal, interpersonal, small-group, organizational,
electronic, and intercultural, among others. Historical in its specific trace of the history of written communication
and more generally in its look at the evolution of communication (the written
in relation to other forms of communication). The study of the development of communications will include a variety of
perspectives (i.e. critical, feminist, multicultural, class) and will make use
of new technologies and how they impact the profession.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Credits: 3
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COMM 202 - Communication Ethics and Law
Focuses
on the ethical and legal issues that affect all areas in the field of mass
communication. Study of ethical theories and philosophies as well as specific
case studies and defined standards and codes of ethics at work in the profession. Aims to foster professional
attitudes and behavior by confronting the students with the extent of ethical
and legal problems faced in the profession and by equipping them with the
heuristics needed to solve those problems. Some issues to be explored for
ethical and legal implications include, but are not restricted to, libel, free
speech, privacy, freedom of information, censorship, obscenity, community
responsibility, and social justice.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: COMM 201
Credits: 3
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COMM 203 - Speechmaking and Society
This course will examine the vital role that speech-making has contributed to the public sphere by historically tracing the major speakers, campaigns, and movements and their impact on American society, democracy, and culture.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BR
Credits: 3
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COMM 352 - The English Language
The nature of language; the ambitions, methods and applicability of phonological, syntactic
and semantic study; the nature and history of English; the grounds of and
authorities for English usage.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABHR
Credits: 3
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COMM 355 - Video Scriptwriting and Production
Helps students develop simple story sense and effective dialogue in the service of business
communication. Students will learn to write scenarios, storyboards and sketches
designed for video media in training programs of social service agencies, business and industry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BHR
Credits: 3
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COMM 355L - Video Scriptwriting and Production Lab
Helps students
develop simple story sense and effective dialogue in the service of business
communication. Students will learn to write scenarios, storyboards and sketches
designed for video media in training programs of social service agencies,
business and industry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BHR
Credits: 0
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COMM 374 - Public Relations Writing
Focuses on developing
students’ writing skills for public relations in the areas of press releases,
memos and letters, speeches, public service announcements and annual reports. Students
also study the practical application of basic public relations concepts and
processes including public relations in corporations, government, and
institutions, public opinion, communication media, ethics of public relations,
and public relations campaigns.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABHR
Prereqs: ENGW 251and ENGW 252
Credits: 3
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COMM 450 - Technical Communication Seminar
Capstone course for seniors pursuing a more technical writing
concentration. A Project Management course, students work in
teams with a “real world” client applying skills and theories learned
over the course of their writing program, creating a product for the
client. Course culminates in a professional oral presentation of
the product to the client.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AHFR
Credits: 3
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COMM 451 - Writing for Publication Seminar
Capstone course
for seniors pursuing a journalism, magazine publishing, or creative writing
concentration. Provides students with the opportunity to apply skills and
theories learned throughout their writing program. Students will produce
articles to be submitted to professional publications for consideration.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AFHR
Credits: 3
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COMM 482 - Writing for Publication Internship
Through
supervised placement in an appropriate position with a local publication, firm,
or organization, the internship provides students with opportunities to explore
and participate in the planning and preparation of written materials in a
specific field of written communication and publication.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AFH
Prereqs or Coreqs: COMM 374 or COMM 375
Credits: 3
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COMM 483 - Technical Communication Internship
Supervised placement in an appropriate position with a local publication, firm,
or organization.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AHF
Prereq or Coreq: ENGW 351
Credits: 3
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COMM 499 - Senior Experience
Culmination project for all seniors in the major. Students are expected to design a project that will apply what they have learned over the course of their study.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AFH
Credits: 0
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ENGW 270 - Journalism
Provides students
with the fundamentals of print journalism with a focus on writing for print,
interviewing techniques, news gathering and reporting, writing under deadline
pressure, copy editing, and the command of Associate Press style.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BR
Prereqs: ENGW 101, ENGW 251, or equivalent
Coreq: ENGW 270L
Credits: 3
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ENGW 270L - Journalism Lab
Labs are required
of all students who take ENGW 270 - Journalism. The
lab’s purpose is to provide students an opportunity to apply the skills and
knowledge learned in the Journalism courses in the actual production of Nazareth College’s newspaper and literary
magazine. Students will be involved in all dimensions of the production of
those publications: writing, editing, shooting photos, and selling advertising,
among other responsibilities. Emphasis in the lab will be on a student-centered
atmosphere that encourages student editorial development.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BQR
Coreqs: ENGW 270
Credits: 1
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ENGW 271 - Advanced Journalism
Builds on ENGW
270-Journalism I by having students demonstrate their ability to research and
write a major journalistic project. Projects may take the form of investigative
articles, a series of feature stories, or magazine articles or profiles.
Students will critique and analyze such forms of well-established journalists
and will workshop their own projects with their peers. The course will also
continue to stress cultural issues involved in the profession, methodologies
used in addressing these issues, and concerns such as objectivity, critical
thinking, ethics, and libel.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BR
Prereq: ENGW 270, or equivalent
Coreq: ENGW 271L
Credits: 3
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ENGW 271L - Advanced Journalism Lab
Labs are required
of all students who take ENGW 271 - Advanced Journalism. The
lab’s purpose is to provide students an opportunity to apply the skills and
knowledge learned in the Journalism courses in the actual production of Nazareth College’s newspaper and literary
magazine. Students will be involved in all dimensions of the production of
those publications: writing, editing, shooting photos, and selling advertising,
among other responsibilities. Emphasis in the lab will be on a student-centered
atmosphere that encourages student editorial development.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BQR
Coreq: ENGW 271
Credits: 1
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ENGW 356 - Editing for Publication
An intense study
of stylistic dimensions of written discourse, with particular focus on its
grammatical, mechanical, figurative, and graphic dimensions as they apply to
newspaper, magazine, and online forms of writing. Hands-on work on the
selection/editing of material, on the news evaluation and decision-making
process, on the re-writing process, and on copyediting making use of Associated
Press style and the latest editing technologies and softwares.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BHR
Credits: 3
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ENGW 375 - Feature Writing
Focuses on research and writing for the consumer/trade publications
market (magazine feature writing for a variety of trade, consumer, and literary
magazines). In addition, the skills behind editorial management, manuscript
review, printing and layout principles, and marketing will be covered in
relation to this particular genre of print media.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: BHR
Prereqs: ENGW 251 and ENGW 252
Credits: 3
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CSD 103 - Public Speaking
A performance-centered common sense approach to the theory and practice of public speaking, progressing from informal dyadic interactions through small group communication to feeling comfortable speaking before groups of all sizes.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Credits: 3
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CSD 104 - Small Group Communication
Group process and dynamics applied to public discussion and small group
communication. Study of development of group leadership abilities,
problem-solving techniques, discussional methods and the importance of small groups in the modern professional environment.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABR
Credits: 3
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CSD 132 - Normal Speech, Language Acquisition
Normal development and use of speech and language in children. Exploration of phonological, morphological, syntactical, semantic and pragmatic aspects of language development.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABGR
Credits: 3
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CSD 201 - Phonetics
Introduction to the study of the phonemes of American English. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its use in the assessment and treatment of disorders of communication.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AC
Credits: 3
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CSD 231 - Anatomy of the Speech Mechanism
Anatomy of the basic structures involved in the processes of speech and language. Study of the head, neck and trunk muscles; the
laryngeal structure; and the articulators.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ABH
Credits: 3
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CSD 232 - Speech Science
Physiologic and acoustic determinants of speech; the use of modeling to
describe the various aspects of speech, including both normal and
abnormal function; and the use of traditional tools and technology to assess the physical, physiologic and acoustic parameters of the speech act.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Prereq: CSD 231
Credits: 3
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CSD 252 - Psycholinguistics
Introduction to language and the psychology of language use; how people produce and understand messages. Topics include: speech perception, words and meanings, sentence processing, discourse processing, speech production, language acquisition, reading, and bilingualism.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: ACR
Credits: 3
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CSD 333 - Speech Pathology I
Nature, causes, and principles of treatment of communication disorders.
Covers disorders of articulation, voice, stuttering, hearing, and
language. Introduces professional issues.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 334 - Speech Pathology II
Nature, causes, and principles of treatment of communication disorders.
Covers disorders of cleft palate, cerebral palsy, autism, aphasia and
other neurogenic disorders. Introduces augmentative/alternative
communication. Continuation of CSD 333.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 335 - Methods of Speech-Language Evaluation
Methods and techniques for the evaluation of children and adults with
communication disorders; pre-assessment procedures, psychometric issues as well as the administration and interpretation of
standardized and informal assessment instruments.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 359 - Pre Clinical Observation in Speech, Language and Hearing
Students complete at least 15 hours of clinical observation of
individuals holding the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Certificate of Clinical Competence. Five of the 15 hours must be
completed in the Nazareth Speech and Hearing Clinic. All hours must be
documented on the appropriate pre-clinical observation forms.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 0
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CSD 360 - Introduction to Methods of Speech- Language-Hearing Therapy
Introduction to methods of intervention and management of speech-language-hearing disorders. Introduction to clinical procedures. Management of literacy is covered across disorders. Course also reviews professional topics that will help prepare for student teaching such as professional/personal time management, creating a resume and portfolio, and case presentation.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Prereq: CSD 132, CSD 232, CSD 333, CSD 334, CSD 359, Major GPA 2.5 or greater
Bloodborn Pathogen training required
Additional course fee required
Credits: 2
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CSD 361 - Methods of Speech-Language-Hearing Therapy
Clinical techniques for evaluation and management of speech-language-hearing disorders. Management of literacy is covered across disorders. Course also reviews professional topics that will help prepare for student teaching such as professional/personal time management, creating a resume and portfolio, and case presentation.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Prereq: CSD 360 and permission of instructor and major GPA 2.5 or above
Additional course fee required
Credits: 2
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CSD 362L - Clinical Supervision Lab
Supervised clinical experience in campus Speech and Hearing Clinic and related service learning sites.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF Prereq: CSD 132, 232, 252, 333, 334, 359, permission of instructor and major GPA 2.5 or above. Must be repeated once for initial teacher certification eligibility. May be taken no more than three times maximum.
Credits: 1
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CSD 437 - Hearing Problems and Testing
The structures, function and pathologies of the ear. Quantitative measurements of
hearing and interpretation of test results. Independent lab work provides an opportunity for hands-on experience with basic hearing tests.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Prereq: CSD 232 or equivalent
Credits: 3
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CSD 438 - Aural Rehabilitation
The impact of hearing impairment on communication; the use of hearing
aids and other assistive technologies to reduce listening problems; and
the use of current methodologies of aural rehabilitation, speech
reading, and sign language. Presents the rationale for an integrated
program of rehabilitation for persons with hearing loss.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Prereq: CSD 437 or equivalent
Credits: 3
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CSD 452 - Seminar: Behavior Management
The basic principles of the behavioral model and application of
techniques of behavior management to clinical services for persons with
speech, language and hearing disabilities.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 454 - Seminar: Language Disorders in Children
Nature and causes of language disorders in children. Evaluation and treatment of language disorders, especially those affecting school-aged children. Includes the impact of language disorders on learning and literacy.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 457 - Seminar: Case Studies in Speech-Language Pathology
This capstone seminar enables students to integrate knowledge and
skills acquired in prior coursework. A case study approach is used to
analyze and interpret results of formal and informal assessments, and
students are challenged to differentially diagnose and plan appropriate
treatment strategies for persons with various communication disorders.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Credits: 3
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CSD 465 - Observation and Student Teaching of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities
The student teaching experience includes 8 weeks of observation, practice and individual conferences in a full-time school practicum placement. Required
for initial New York State teacher certification TSSLD.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: F
Prereqs: Must have declared certification program. EDU 204, EDU 475, CSD 335, CSD 359, CSD 360, CSD 361, and PSY 221 (all with grades of “C” or better). Two semesters of CSD 362L with grades of “B” or better. Must have completed at least 25 clinical clock hours under supervision of a Nazareth College supervisor. Must have taken the New York State Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LSAT) and the New York State Assessment of Teaching Skills - Written (AST-W). Permission of the department and GPA of 2.7 or higher as of the end of the semester prior to student
teaching
Coreq: CSD 468
Credits: 6
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CSD 468 - Organization and Administration of Speech-Language-Hearing Services in the Schools
Exploration of the roles of the speech-language pathologist in the
provision of services such as screening, evaluation, student selection,
scheduling, consultation and administration in the public schools. Examination of current governmental regulations and
professional issues. Includes personal reflection on the student teaching experience and other influences on the individual’s professional development.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AF
Coreq: CSD 465
Credits: 3
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CSD 485 - Independent Study
Study of an area of special interest, under direction of a faculty member.
Credits: 3
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CSD 486 - Independent Study
Study of an area of special interest, under direction of a faculty member.
Credits: 3
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CSD 499 - Senior Comprehensive Examination
Credits: 0
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CYD 201 - Youth Development in Community Settings
This course is designed to provide students with an increased knowledge of child/adolescent development, risk and protective factors in the lives of youth, the variety of youth development services and the role of the professional youth worker. Students are required to complete 16 hours of community-based youth development activities.
Credits: 3
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CYD 480 - Community-based Youth Development Capstone
This course is designed to strengthen the integration of theory and practice by drawing the connection between CYD 201, CYD 483, other required Liberal Studies courses and the students’ major area of study. Students are required to complete a final project that provides a needed service to the community.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereqs: CYD 201 and CYD 483
Credits: 3
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CYD 483 - Community-based Youth Development Internship
A 132 hour internship at a youth development agency introduces students to the practice of professional youth services. In addition to the on-site activities, students attend 6 reflection meetings to discuss the connection between youth development theory and practice and the connection with their major.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prereqs: CYD 201
Credits: 3
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CIS 141 - Survey of Computer Applications
Hands-on experience using commercially available software including
word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation programs.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Credits: 3
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CIS 144 - Applications Programming I
This course will provide an introduction to programming using an Object
Oriented design approach. The Java language will be used as a
vehicle for understanding object oriented design and implementation.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Prereq: CIS 141
Credits: 3
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CIS 145 - Applications Programming II
Building on the concepts from CIS 144, this course will expand the
size; scope and complexity of the application build by students and
will emphasize team development in an Object Oriented Programming
environment.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB Prereq: CIS 144
Credits: 3
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CIS 220 - Human Effects of Computing
This course is an exploration of computer and technology in its societal, ethical, legal, and historical context.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Credits: 3
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CIS 241 - Advanced Computer Applications
Advanced hands on experience with Office Suite applications
Excel and Access and introduction to information technology concepts.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Credits: 3
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CIS 260 - Introduction to Web Design
Students will learn the principles and practices used for developing dynamic web pages
with a web development tool.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Credits: 3
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CIS 338 - Data Communication & Networking for Businesses
The essential theory and practice of data communications and networking are introduced
with an emphasis on managing today’s communication technology-dependent businesses.
Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: AB
Prereqs: CIS 220, CIS 241
Credits: 3
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