May 18, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Introduction

This section of the catalog offers an alphabetical listing of undergraduate and graduate courses offered at Georgia Southern University, along with the college in which that course is taught. Undergraduate courses, in general, begin with a 1, 2, 3, or 4. Courses numbered “5000” are also undergraduate courses. Graduate courses, in general, begin with a 6, 7, 8, or 9. Courses numbered “5000” followed by a “G” are also graduate courses. (See “Course Numbering” below). Prerequisites, co-requisites, and cross listings are noted at the end of each description.

Course Numbering System

In general, the first digit of the course corresponds to the level of the class.

1 Freshman
2 Sophomore
3 Junior
4 Senior
5 Dual Undergraduate/Graduate
6 Lower Division Graduate
7-8 Upper Division Graduate
9 Doctoral Level Graduate

A 5000 course number followed by a “G” indicates a Graduate course. 

The fourth digit indicates the sequence of the course.

College Abbreviations

CAH College of Arts and Humanities
CBSS College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
COB Parker College of Business
COE College of Education
CEC Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing
CHP Waters College of Health Professions
COPH Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health
COSM College of Science and Mathematics
VPAA Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs
Interdisciplinary Courses offered by more than one department and/or college

 

 

ARTG Art Graphic Design

  
  • ARTG 3331 - Digital and On-Demand Publishing (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    This course introduces students to on-demand and personalized graphic reproduction. A review of the markets and the application of on-demand and personalized graphic production are given. The collection of data and its reuse in the production of personalized targeted material is presented. Student will compete hands projects related to one to one marketing and personalized publishing.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ART 1132 .
  
  • ARTG 3431 - Planning, Finishing, and Estimating (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    This course introduces students to the planning steps, finish process and the estimating procedures, used in the production of graphic communications projects. Students will plan, estimate, construct, and finish various graphic communications projects.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ART 1132 .
  
  • ARTG 3432 - Color Management and Reproduction (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    An exploration of professional color production and management concepts and procedures related to the graphic communication industries.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ART 1132 .
  
  • ARTG 4131 - Selected Topics in Graphic Communication (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    This course will explore special areas in graphic communications and will carry a subtitle.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ART 1132 .
  
  • ARTG 4231 - Web Development for Graphic Communications (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    This course covers planning and designing effective web pages and developing. Students will learn how to enhance web pages through the use of page layout, text formatting, graphics, and multimedia. Students will learn how to obtain a domain name, web-hosting provider, and publish a working website.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ART 1132 .

ARTH Art History

  
  • ARTH 2531 - Art History I (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course surveys the arts of the western and non-western world from the prehistoric eras through the 14th century. The emphasis is twofold: 1) recognizing the visual characteristics of period and individual styles through a study of major monuments and, 2) utilizing works of art to better understand the social, cultural and economic realities of the historical eras. The format for the course is lecture with discussion.

  
  • ARTH 2532 - Art History II (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
     

    Art History II encompasses a study of visual arts and architecture, both secular and religious, from the Fourteenth Century through the present in the context of both the Western World and cultures outside Western traditions. Questions of style, meaning, and cultural significance will be introduced to lay groundwork for more specific contextual analysis of works of art and architecture and provide a foundation for the continued study of art history and criticism. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

  
  • ARTH 3110 - Ancient Near Eastern Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1-2 Lab Hours: 0
    This course explores the aesthetic traditions of Mesopotamia, Iran, Anatolia, and the Levant from Neolithic times to the end of the Achaemenid Persian Empire around 330 B. C. E. Various methodologies and approaches are considered to analyze and interpret using terms and concepts critical to understanding the subjects and formal characteristics of the Near Eastern material record. The most distinctive and characteristic genres and examination of the Near East’s connections with Egypt, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean will be surveyed with additional emphasis on institutional stewardship of cultural heritage in the modern Middle East. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3120 - Ancient Egyptian Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course focuses on ancient Egyptian art and architecture from the time of unification c. 3000 B. C. E. to the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Empire in 31 B. C. E. Various methodologies and approaches are considered to analyze and interpret using terms and concepts critical to understanding the subjects and formal characteristics of the ancient Egyptian material record. Students will analyze stylistic consistencies and aberrations in a variety of media, in addition to the role of art in politics, religion, everyday life and funerary practice. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3130 - Ancient Aegean Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course explores the aesthetic traditions of Mesopotamia, Iran, Anatolia, and the Levant from Neolithic times to the end of the Achaemenid Persian Empire around 330 B. C. E. Various methodologies and approaches are considered to analyze and interpret using terms and concepts critical to understanding the subjects and formal characteristics of the Near Eastern material record. The most distinctive and characteristic genres and examination of the Near East’s connections with Egypt, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean will be surveyed with additional emphasis on institutional stewardship of cultural heritage in the modern Middle East. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3140 - Art of Ancient Greece (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course chronologically and thematically approaches the history of ancient Greek art and architecture from the third millennium to the first century BCE and selectively covers the remains of ancient Greek Civilization around the Mediterranean. Content spans from Crete to the Geometric Period, and through the Proto Archaic, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Periods. Themes including architectural basics, materials and techniques, written sources, religion and mythology, art and society, and the relationship of patron and artist are among the most pertinent topics. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3150 - Roman Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course chronologically and thematically approaches the history of ancient Roman art and architecture from the time of Romulus to the mid fourth century CE and selectively covers the remains of Roman civilization on three continents. Content spans from Eturia through the Republic and Empire, and concludes with an introduction to the art of Early Christianity. Themes including architectural basics, materials and techniques, written sources, religion and mythology, art and society, and the relationship of patron and artist are among topics addressed. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3160 - Early Christian & Byzantine Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course surveys Byzantine art and architecture from the establishment of Constantinople in the year 330 C. E. until the fall of the city to the Ottomans in 1453. Various methodologies and approaches are considered to analyze and interpret using terms and concepts critical to understanding the subjects and formal characteristics of the Byzantine material record. Students will examine political and religious upheavals of this period and their effect on a wide range of styles and developments in art. Students Will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3210 - 18th Century Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will address the visual and material arts of the 18th century in Europe and America. As the century that saw the formation of the United States, the turmoil of the French Revolution, and the peak of the Enlightenment, the 18th century forms the foundation for much of our modern society. In this class, students will examine visual and material culture as active participants in the social, political, and ideological/philosophical contexts of this period in Europe and America. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532 .
  
  • ARTH 3261 - Italian Mannerism (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will address the visual arts of Italy created during the late Renaissance, typically known as the Mannerist period. The class will primarily cover painting, and sculpture, with the inclusion of some architectural works. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the High Renaissance era to examine Mannerist innovations and shifts in style and aesthetics as well as the maintenance, in some instances, of High Renaissance ideals. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3272 - Northern Renaissance Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will address the visual arts of northern Europe during the Renaissance, the 14th through the 16th century. The class will primarily cover the painting, printmaking, and sculpture of Germany, Flanders, France, and the Netherlands. The class will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the medieval era and exhibit how the early Northern Renaissance artists both operated within these traditions and made marked innovations to the visual vocabulary, and will conclude with the16th-century North’s responses to the Protestant Reformation and to the influence of works of the Italian Renaissance. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3282 - Pre-Columbian Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course introduces students to the art and architecture produced by the cultures of Mesoamerica, North America, and South America Up to the time of contact with European cultures. Sacred architecture, precious stone and metal sculpture, carving traditions, mural paintings and works of art on paper are examined with a consideration to both form and context. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  or ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3377 - Graphic Design History (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course is a survey of the history of graphic design communications from prehistory to the present, and will evaluate the impact of culture and technology on the development of graphic design in different historical contexts. Content includes the relation of art and graphic design, techniques of graphic representation, current trends, and the importance of graphic communication in contemporary society.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3380 - Women in Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Over the course of the semester, students will examine a wide variety of issues raised in Linda Nochlin’s seminal essay, “Why have there been no great women artists?” While the class will discuss works from a wide variety of contexts, the primary focus will be on European and American artists and cultures in order to examine various issues raised by the role of Women in Art and Art History. Organized thematically, this class will introduce students to various social, political, philosophical, and economic contexts of Women artists in the history of art, and evaluate the systems that determine the role and value of art in society. The course will culminate in a discussion of gender and intersectional issues in today’s art world. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532 .
  
  • ARTH 3435 - African Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course is an overview of the arts and visual cultures of Africa, ranging from ancient architecture, masquerades, and traditional sculpture modern photography, contemporary digital works and multimedia installations. Special attention is given to key moments of contact between different cultures within Africa and between Africa and the Americas and Europe, allowing students to develop a nuanced insight about Africa’s global presence and reach. It also considers the challenges and politics of interpreting African arts in our current globalizing world. The course is organized as a series of case-studies focusing on well-known traditions and artists from the following countries: Mali, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Senegal, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Kenya, and Tanzania. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  or ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
    Cross Listing(s): AAST 3435 .
  
  • ARTH 3436 - African American Art History (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course addresses the distinctive paths taken by artists of African Descent in the Americas. A consideration of the arts developing out of the cultures represented by Afro-descendants and that drew directly on African sources will precede an overview of Black American artists who have worked within mainstream styles and methods of practice, often employing these to express the concerns of the Black community and its history. Intertwined in our discussions will be the recognition of how Africa Has been a part of African American art at different times during the last two hundred years. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  or ARTH 2532 .
    Cross Listing(s): AAST 3436 .
  
  • ARTH 3437 - American Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1-2 Lab Hours: 0
    What does it mean to be ‘American’? America as an artistic, social, and political identity has been at the heart of the American experiment from the Colonial Period through the present. In this class we will examine the visual and material culture of ‘America’ and analyze its relation to philosophical, historical, social, and cultural developments since the 18th century. Attention will be given to the writings of artists and critics, as well as texts by contemporary art historians, historians, and other scholars which illustrate the variety of methodologies and interpretations that are currently being brought to bear on American art, architecture, and material culture. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3470 - Islamic Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1-2 Lab Hours: 0
    This course surveys the visual arts of the Islamic world, secular and religious, including ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting, illuminated manuscripts, and architecture. The course will begin by establishing a background in the early Iranian and Byzantine world for the birth of Islam In the 7th c. and continue through the art and architecture of Islam through the ages in various countries. The course will address questions of style, meaning, and cultural content for the works covered. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 .
  
  • ARTH 3531 - Medieval Art & Architecture (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1-2 Lab Hours: 0
    This course thematically highlights the attitudes and events specific to the sophisticated visual culture of the Middle Ages from the beginning of Iconoclasm in 726 C. E. through the 14th century. It examines the importance of art in expression and spread of socio-cultural, political, economic and religious notions, including valor and justice, and the dominance of Christianity in the Western World. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  or permission ofinstructor.
  
  • ARTH 3532 - Italian Renaissance Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts, primarily sculpture, painting, and architecture, both secular and religious, from the Italian Renaissance. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the Medieval era and exhibit how the early Renaissance artists both operated within these traditions and made marked innovations to the visual vocabulary, moves which eventually led to the new individualism of the artist and the renowned works of the High Renaissance, the study of which will conclude the semester. The class will address differences in style between many of the Italian cities: Florence, Rome, Siena, Mantua, among others. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3533 - Baroque Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will address Baroque visual arts of Europe with an emphasis on painting, sculpture, and architectural works. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the Late Renaissance era to lay the groundwork for the revised aesthetic and innovations of the Baroque in the 17th century. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3534 - 19th Century Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This class examines the visual and material culture of the 19th century in Europe and America. The course begins with the social changes wrought by the French Revolution and explores the various socio-political, artistic, philosophical, and ideological changes throughout the 19th century. In Addition to specific artistic styles and issues, we will also analyze issues of increasing globalization, the shifting attitudes toward gender and race, economics, and politics of the period and the active role of art in these contexts. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 3599 - Professional Practice in Art History (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will introduce students to both professional practices and career opportunities in art history. Students will learn about typical professional standards and activity of art historians, including what constitutes intellectual property and fair use, participation in professional organizations, presentation of research, and publication. Discipline Related Fields such as archiving, conservation and restoration, museum studies, and art collection will be explored. Students will compose a vitae and statement of purpose, identify and practice application to potential graduate programs and internships, and explore research and service opportunities in art history. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): Field of study, permission of the instructor.
  
  • ARTH 4091 - Special Topics in Art History (1-4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0-18 Lab Hours: 0-18
    This course focuses on various special topics in art history. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises. Topics are chosen at the instructor’s discretion.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  or ARTH 2532 .
    Is Course Repeatable: Course number is repeatable but topic titles are not repeatable.
  
  • ARTH 4251 - Modern Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course examines the radical changes that occurred in Western Painting, sculpture, photography, architecture and design from the beginning of Modernism in the late 19th century through the twentieth century. The approach will be lively and broad, utilizing ideas from diverse disciplines including theology, philosophy, literature, music, fashion design, politics, economics, sociology, psychology, the history of technology, and physics. Some of the most culturally significant artists, movements, and masterpieces of modern art will be addressed in readings, lectures, videos and discussion. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 4276 - Art Theory and Criticism (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will explore selected themes and issues in modern and contemporary theory and criticism as they impact the ways in which art is produced, viewed, and assessed. Topics include Realism, Expressionism & Cognitivism, Formalism, Postmodern Pluralism, and more. The format for the course is seminar.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 , ARTH 2532 .
  
  • ARTH 4435 - Art History Travel Study (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A study of important art works on location at museums, galleries, monuments and other sites. Specific topics and locations to be announced.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  and ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 4531 - Post-Modern Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Through lectures and class discussion, this course explores the development of contemporary art from the 1970s to the present day. We will investigate various social, political, and theoretical issues pertaining to Post-Modern art. The class will also consider the changing role of art, exhibitions, artists, and curators; art as the product of economic relations between parties with different vested interests in the material object; visual strategies used in the media and advertising; and the impact of technology on contemporary culture. Students will engage in a variety of activities both in and out of the classroom including lecture, discussion, research, and/or writing exercises.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2532  or permission of instructor.
  
  • ARTH 4631 - Art History Seminar (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A seminar-format course on selected topics in art history with emphasis on directed readings and classroom discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531 , ARTH 2532 .
  
  • ARTH 4830 - Independent Study in Art History (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0
    Independent research and study on selected topics in art history.

    Prerequisite(s): Field of study, minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  and ARTH 2532 , and permission of instructor, and departmental approval.
  
  • ARTH 4831 - Art History Capstone (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0
    Research, writing, or project development focused on a specific topic under the supervision of an Art History faculty member. Capstone projects are developed according to professional practices and standards in Art History, to provide advanced materials for future student success in their field. This may include: a written thesis, curating an exhibition, conference presentation, etc.

    Prerequisite(s): Field of study, permission of the instructor.
  
  • ARTH 7232 - Medieval Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts in Europe, primarily sculpture, painting, and architecture from the fall of the Roman Empire to the thirteenth century. While some secular works will be covered, primarily the course will address Christian art because of the Church’s strong sway in the Medieval world. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7233 - Italian Renaissance Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will encompass a study of the visual arts, primarily sculpture, painting, and architecture, both secular and religious, from the Italian Renaissance. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the Medieval era and exhibit how the early Renaissance artists both operated within these traditions and made marked innovations to the visual vocabulary, moves which eventually led to the new individualism of the artist and the renowned works of the High Renaissance, with which we will conclude the semester. The class will address differences in style between many of the Italian cities: Florence, Rome, Siena, Mantua, among others. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7234 - Baroque and Rococo Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will address the visual arts of the Baroque and Rococo periods in both Northern and Southern Europe. The class will primarily cover painting, and sculpture, with the inclusion of some architectural works. The course will begin by establishing the artistic traditions of the Late Renaissance era to lay the groundwork for the revised aesthetic and innovations of the Baroque, and go on to examine further shifts in style as we move into the Rococo. The class will be held in a lecture format with images projected during lecture for a combination of visual and verbal information.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7235 - 19th Century Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course examines the art, artists and issues in 19th century art through lectures and discussion. Topics for discussion include: Classicism & Romanticism, Representations of other cultures, Issues of gender, Realism, Impressionism & Post-Impressionism, Modernism, Abstraction, and Symbolism. The format of the course is lecture with discussion.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7236 - 20th Century Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course surveys European and American art, artists and issues/ movements in the 20th century. The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of not only stylistic principles of the century, but also those human values and cultural events which served as inspiration. Lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments focus on the intentions, creative biographies, and historical circumstances of 20th century artists. The format for this course is lecture with discussion.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7237 - Contemporary Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Through lectures and class discussion, this course explores the development of contemporary art from the 1970s to the present day. We will investigate issues pertaining to contemporary art such as place, memory, consumption, spirituality, identity, power, stories, loss and desire, time, humor, ecology and protest. Course content also considers the nature of “mega-exhibitions” and the changing role of art, artists, and curators as cultural activists; art as the product of economic relations between parties with different vested interests in the material object; visual strategies used in the media and advertising; and the impact of technology on contemporary culture in general and art in particular.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7238 - African Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Surveys the major themes, cultural groups, and art traditions of Africa. Focuses on materials, functions, meaning and the distinctive aesthetic values of cultural objects and their ritual significance in African societies.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7330 - American Art (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course examines the history of American Art from the Colonial Period through the present. Works of art and other forms of material culture will be explored and discussed within the context of philosophical, historical, social, and cultural developments. Attention will be given to the writings of artists and critics, as well as texts by contemporary art historians, historians, and other scholars which illustrate the variety of methodologies and interpretations that are currently being brought to bear on American art, architecture, and material culture. The format for this course is lecture with discussion.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7377 - Graphic Design Art History (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course is a survey of the history of graphic communications from prehistory to the present, and will evaluate the impact of culture and technology on the development of graphic design in different historical contexts. Content includes the relation of art and graphic design, techniques of graphic representation, current trends, and the importance of graphic communication in contemporary society.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7630 - Art History Seminar (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A seminar-format course on selected topics in art history with emphasis on directed readings and classroom discussion.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 7899 - Art History Travel Research (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A study of important art works on location at museums, galleries and other sites. Specific topics and locations to be announced.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 8630 - Art Theory and Criticism (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will explore selected themes and issues in modern and contemporary theory and criticism as they impact the ways in which art is produced, viewed, and assessed. Topics include Realism, Expressionism and Cognitivism, Formalism, Postmodern Pluralism, and more. The format for the course is seminar.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ARTH 2531  and ARTH 2532 .
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ARTH 8831 - Art History Research (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0
    Independent research and study on selected topics in art history.

    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students

ASTR Astronomy

  
  • ASTR 1000 - Introduction to the Universe (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A survey of the universe, examining the historical origins of astronomy; the motions and physical properties of the Sun, Moon, and planets; the formation, evolution, and death of stars; and the structure of galaxies and the expansion of the universe.

  
  • ASTR 1010 - Astronomy of the Solar System (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Astronomy from early ideas of the cosmos to modern observational techniques. The solar system planets, satellites, and minor bodies. The origin and evolution of the solar system.

    Prerequisite(s): Prior or concurrent enrollment in ASTR 1211 .
  
  • ASTR 1020 - Stellar and Galactic Astronomy (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    The study of the Sun and stars, their physical properties and evolution, interstellar matter, star clusters, our galaxy and other galaxies, and the origin and evolution of the Universe.

    Prerequisite(s): Prior or concurrent enrollment in ASTR 1211 .
  
  • ASTR 1211 - Astronomy Lab (1 Credit Hour)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2
    A series of laboratories designed to measure the physical properties of planets, stars, and galaxies.

    Prerequisite(s): Prior or concurrent enrollment in ASTR 1010  or ASTR 1020 .
  
  • ASTR 3131 - Optics (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Geometric, physical, and quantum optics in which the general principles of wave optics and several optical devices are studied.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in PHYS 2212K .
    Cross Listing(s): PHYS 3131 .
  
  • ASTR 3137 - The Search for Life in the Universe (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    The course will describe the current quest to find intelligent life in the universe. It will begin with a discussion of the nature and origin of life on Earth. After considering the search for life in our solar system, techniques used to search for extrasolar planets and extraterrestrial life will be explored. The course will also include a discussion of the physical limitations to interstellar spaceflight and alternative methods of communication.

    Prerequisite(s): ASTR 1000  or ASTR 1010  or ASTR 1020 .
  
  • ASTR 3538 - Physical Astronomy (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    The physical nature of the solar system, stars and galaxies will be studied in detail. Principles of physics will be used and illustrated, especially in the areas of mechanics, thermodynamics, physical optics, and spectral analysis.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2211K  or PHYS 1111K , and PHYS 2212K  or PHYS 1112K .
  
  • ASTR 3558 - Introduction to General Relativity (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    An introduction to the metric description of different space-times that describe flat and various curved geometries so as to derive the laws of mechanics for planets, stars, black holes, etc. The course also introduces a very simple model of the expanding universe and briefly introduces cosmology.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3537  or permission of instructor.
    Cross Listing(s): PHYS 3558 .
  
  • ASTR 3790 - Teaching Internship in Astronomy (1-2 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0
    The internship allows students to investigate teaching practices in astronomy. The student will participate in an introductory workshop immediately prior to the start of the semester, intern in the planetarium, and meet with the faculty mentor one hour each week.

    Prerequisite(s): ASTR 1000  or ASTR 1010  or ASTR 1020  and permission from instructor.
  
  • ASTR 4130 - Astrophysics (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will cover advanced topics in Astrophysics. Students will become familiar with the fundamental physics of stars. This includes stellar atmospheres, interiors, and evolution. Students will study the atomic properties of matter and its interaction with light. 

    Prerequisite(s): Completion of PHYS 3536 .
  
  • ASTR 4138 - Galactic Astronomy (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Galactic Astronomy will cover advanced topics in galactic structure and evolution. This includes galaxy morphology, stellar and gaseous content, stellar orbits, disk dynamics, central massive black holes, large scale structure, interactions and evolution in a cosmological setting. Students Will also be introduced to the historic development of our modern view of the universe.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in PHYS 2212K .
  
  • ASTR 4330 - Observational Techniques in Astronomy (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course will cover advanced topics in astronomical observing techniques. This includes the basic physical principles and methods needed to plan, obtain, and reduce photometric data of celestial objects. Students will be introduced to the principles of spherical astronomy, photoelectric detectors, atmospheric extinction and standard system transformations, and the Image Reduction and Analysis (IRAF) software package.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in PHYS 2212K .
  
  • ASTR 5090 - Selected Topics in Astronomy (2-5 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0-5 Lab Hours: 0-6
    A course allowing for investigation of selected topics in Astronomy; it will be taught on a one-time basis. Lecture only courses can be for two, three, or five credit hours. For laboratory courses, one credit hour will be given for every three hours spent working in lab.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in PHYS 2212K .
    Cross Listing(s): ASTR 5090G .
  
  • ASTR 5090G - Selected Topics in Physics (2-5 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0-5 Lab Hours: 0-6
    A course allowing for investigation of selected topics in Astronomy; it will be taught on a one-time basis. Lecture only courses can be for two, three, or five credit hours. For laboratory courses, one credit hour will be given for every three hours spent working in lab. Graduate students will be given an extra assignment determined by the instructor that undergraduates will not be required to do.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in PHYS 2212K .
    Cross Listing(s): ASTR 5090 .
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • ASTR 5890 - Astronomy Research Experience (1-4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0-3 Lab Hours: 0
    An independent physics research experience in which a student will investigate a research question under the direction of a faculty member. Students will be expected to maintain a laboratory notebook, prepare a written summary of the research, and give an oral presentation at the end of the experience.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor is required.
    Cross Listing(s): ASTR 5890G , PHYS 5890 , PHYS 5890G .
  
  • ASTR 5890G - Astronomy Research Experience (1-4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0-3 Lab Hours: 0
    An independent physics research experience in which a student will investigate a research question under the direction of a faculty member. Students will be expected to maintain a laboratory notebook, prepare a written summary of the research, and give an oral presentation at the end of the experience. Graduate students will be given an extra assignment determined by the instructor that undergraduates will not be required to do. Permission of instructor is required.

    Cross Listing(s): ASTR 5890 , PHYS 5890 , PHYS 5890G .
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students

ATTR Athletic Training

  
  • ATTR 6111 - Athletic Taping, Bracing, and Casting (2 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 2
    Introduction and application of prophylactic taping, wrapping, bracing, and casting techniques for Athletic Trainers.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission into the MSAT program.
    Corequisite(s):  

    ATTR 6121  ATTR 6181  ATTR 7211  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester

  
  • ATTR 6121 - Research Methods in Athletic Training (1 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0
    Introduction to peer-reviewed scientific literature and how to apply evidence to athletic training practice, with the goal that students become confident consumers of scientific literature.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSAT
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6111  ATTR 6181  ATTR 7211  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6181 - Emergency Care in Athletic Training (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 6
    Introduction to principles of athletic training, including the AT profession, risk management, evaluation process, immediate emergency care and medical documentation. Emphasis will be placed on evaluating and managing medical emergencies.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission into the MS Athletic Training Program
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6111  ATTR 6121  ATTR 7211  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6240 - Lower Extremity Evaluation (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2
    Introduction to common types of orthopedic injury ties that occur to lower body during physical activity and the techniques of preventing, recognizing and evaluating these injuries.

    Prerequisite(s): ATTR 6111  ATTR 6121  ATTR 6181  ATTR 7211  
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6340  ATTR 6730  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6241 - Upper Extremity Evaluation (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2
    Introduction to common types of orthopedic injury ties that occur to upper body during physical activity and the techniques of preventing, recognizing and evaluating these injuries.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” or better in the following: ATTR 6240  ATTR 6340  ATTR 6730   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6340 - Lower Extremity Therapeutic Interventions (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    Introduction to therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques encountered in Athletic Training practice for injuries of the lower extremity.

    Prerequisite(s): ATTR 6111  ATTR 6121  ATTR 6181  ATTR 7211  
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6240  ATTR 6730  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6341 - Upper Extremity Therapeutic Interventions (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
    Introduction to therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques encountered in Athletic Training practice for injuries of the upper extremity.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 6240  ATTR 6340  ATTR 6730   and admission to the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6241  ATTR 6731  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6730 - Athletic Training Clinical Education I (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 8
    Designed to allow students to apply Athletic Training techniques associated with the principles of Athletic Training in a clinical setting.

    Prerequisite(s): ATTR 6111  , ATTR 6121  , ATTR 6181  , ATTR 7211  
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6240  ATTR 6340  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 6731 - Athletic Training Clinical Education II (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 8
    Designed to allow students to apply AT techniques associated with the principles of AT in a clinical setting.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 6240  ATTR 6340  ATTR 6730   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6241  ATTR 6341  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7130 - General Medical Conditions in Athletic Training (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Introduction to the clinical signs and symptoms of general medical conditions that could be present in the field of Athletic Training.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 6241  ATTR 6341  ATTR 6731   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7140  ATTR 7730  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7140 - Spine Evaluation & Therapeutic Interventions (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4
    Introduction to common types of orthopedic injury ties that occur to spine during physical activity and the techniques of preventing, recognizing and evaluating and applying therapeutic interventions to these injuries.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 6241  ATTR 6341  ATTR 6731   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7130  ATTR 7730  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7210 - Pharmacology in Athletic Training (1 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0
    Introduces students to the principles of pharmacology in the field of athletic training.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 7130  ATTR 7140  ATTR 7730   and admission into the AT Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7220  ATTR 7230  ATTR 7731  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7211 - Psychosocial Issues in Athletic Training (1 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0
    Students explore the psychological aspects of injury/illness experienced by the active population.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Masters of Science Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 6111  ATTR 6121  ATTR 6181  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7220 - Organization & Administration in Athletic Training (2 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0
    Introduction to the concepts of legal liability, budgeting, inventory, facilities design and general administration of an athletic training clinic.

    Prerequisite(s): ATTR 7130  ATTR 7140  ATTR 7730  
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7210  ATTR 7230  ATTR 7731  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7230 - Research Writing in Athletic Training (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Introduces students to concepts of conducting research and disseminating findings.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 7130  ATTR 7140  ATTR 7730   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7210  ATTR 7220  ATTR 7731  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7310 - Graston Application for Athletic Training (1 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 1
    Introduces students to the principles and application of Graston techniques and allows them to gain a certification for this manual therapeutic intervention.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in ATTR 7210  ATTR 7220  ATTR 7230  ATTR 7731   and admission into the Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7790  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7730 - Athletic Training Clinical Education III (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 8
    Designed to allow students to apply Athletic Training techniques associated with the principles of AT in a clinical setting.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” or better in the following: ATTR 6241  ATTR 6341  ATTR 6731   and admission into Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s):  

    ATTR 7130  ATTR 7140  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester

  
  • ATTR 7731 - Athletic Training Clinical Education IV (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 8
    Designed to allow students to apply AT techniques associated with the principles of AT in a clinical setting.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” or better in the following: ATTR 7130  ATTR 7140  ATTR 7730   and admission into the Masters of Science in Athletic Training.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7210  ATTR 7220  ATTR 7230  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester
  
  • ATTR 7790 - Athletic Training Clinical Education V (8 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 16
    Designed to allow students to apply the athletic training techniques gained during their education in an immersive clinical experience.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” or better in the following: ATTR 7210  ATTR 7220  ATTR 7230  ATTR 7731   and admission into Athletic Training Program.
    Corequisite(s): ATTR 7310  
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Semester

BCHM Biochemistry

  
  • BCHM 2200 - Introduction to Biochemistry (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    An introduction to cell structure and biochemistry. Topics may include molecular components of cells, an overview of metabolism and bioenergetics, structure and function, and applicability in society.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 3401 .
  
  • BCHM 2910 - Introduction to Biochemical Research (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0,2 Lab Hours: 0,3
    This course is designed to introduce biochemistry majors to the practical aspects of biochemistry research. Topics covered will include laboratory techniques and safety, analysis of chemical data, scientific presentations and ethics associated with data collection and reporting. Additional topics to be covered include career options for biochemists.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in either CHEM 1212K , or CHEM 1212  and CHEM 1212L .
  
  • BCHM 3100 - Bioinstrumental Chemistry (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0,3 Lab Hours: 0,3
    Modern methods of instrumental analysis with emphasis on solving biological problems. Laboratory experiments supplement lecture topics. Students may not receive credit for both BCHM 3100 Bioinstrument Chemistry and CHEM 3100  Instrumental Chemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BCHM 5201 .
  
  • BCHM 3200 - Principles of Biochemistry (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    A biochemistry course focused on the structure and function of nutrient molecules. Topics include the structure of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, enzyme function, energetics of metabolism, and metabolic pathways relevant to nutrition. Does not count toward the major in biochemistry or chemistry.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 3402  .
  
  • BCHM 3310 - Bioinorganic Chemistry (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course introduces students to modern inorganic chemistry and explores its connections to biological systems. Topics to be covered include symmetry and molecular orbital theory, structure and physical properties of coordination complexes, and reactivity of metals. All will be related to biochemical molecules such as metalloproteins. Majors may not receive credit for both BCHM 3310 Bioinorganic Chemistry and CHEM 3300 Inorganic Chemistry .

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 2100  and CHEM 3402 .
  
  • BCHM 3310L - Bioinorganic Laboratory (1 Credit Hour)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 3
    An advanced laboratory course for biochemistry majors. The course applies inorganic techniques to biological problems.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” and prior or concurrent enrollment in BCHM 3310 .
  
  • BCHM 3510 - Biophysical Chemistry (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    The fundamentals of physical chemistry from a biochemical perspective. Topics including gas laws, heat and work, and the laws of thermodynamics, material and reaction equilibrium, standard thermodynamic functions, and reaction kinetics. Students may not receive credit for both BCHM 3510 Biophysical Chemistry and CHEM 3501 Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics .

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 2100  and MATH 2242  and PHYS 2211K .
    Cross Listing(s): CHEM 3501 .
  
  • BCHM 3511L - Biophysical Laboratory (1 Credit Hour)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 3
    An advanced laboratory course for biochemistry majors. The course applied physical chemistry principles to solve biological problems.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” and prior or concurrent enrollment in BCHM 3510 .
  
  • BCHM 3900 - Biochemical Research (1-3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 3-9
    Faculty originated biochemical lab-based research project. Scientific paper required.

    Prerequisite(s): Prior or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3402  and permission of Department Chair.
  
  • BCHM 4000 - Advanced Topics In Biochemistry (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    Topics include advanced areas of study in biological chemistry and may include biocatalysis, bioinorganic chemistry, computational biochemistry, protein structure and design as well as others.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BCHM 5201 .
    Is Course Repeatable: Course may be repeated as topics vary.
  
  • BCHM 4210 - Biotechnology and Biocatalysis (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course introduces principles and techniques in biotechnology. The Biotechnology topics will be used to study the past, present, and future of biocatalysis.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BCHM 5201 .
    Cross Listing(s): CHEM 4210 .
  
  • BCHM 4220 - Chemistry of Biofuels (3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
    This course introduces the principles of fuels and biofuels. It will also cover the latest in biochemistry and biotechnology and apply this knowledge to current research in biofuels.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BCHM 5201 .
    Cross Listing(s): CHEM 4220 .
  
  • BCHM 4991 - Advanced Biochemical Research (1-3 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 3-9
    Faculty-originated biochemical lab-based research project. Literature evaluation and lab investigation. Scientific paper and oral presentation to faculty. Biochemistry major only.

    Prerequisite(s): BCHM 5201  and permission of Department Chair.
  
  • BCHM 5201 - Biochemistry I (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0,3 Lab Hours: 0,3
    An intensive study of the structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids and biological membranes; enzyme mechanisms, regulation and thermodynamics as it relates to biomolecules.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 3402 .
    Cross Listing(s): BCHM 5201G .
  
  • BCHM 5201G - Biochemistry I (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3
    An intensive study of the structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and biological membranes; enzyme mechanisms, regulation and thermodynamics as it relates to biomolecules. Graduate students will be given an extra assignment determined by the instructor that undergraduates will not be required to do.

    Cross Listing(s): BCHM 5201 .
    Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
  
  • BCHM 5202 - Biochemistry II (4 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 0,3 Lab Hours: 0,3
    Metabolism and information pathways in the cell. The details of glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, fatty acid breakdown, amino acid oxidation, the citric acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation will be covered in the section of metabolism. Information pathways will cover chromosomal structure, DNA, RNA, protein metabolism and the regulation of gene expression.

    Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BCHM 5201 .
    Cross Listing(s): BCHM 5202G .
 

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