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2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

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Marketing
  

  • MKT 310 - Personal Selling

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Examines the role of the professional salesperson in business-to-business selling. The concept of solution-oriented, long-term, mutually-beneficial relationship-selling is explored and contrasted against transactional selling approaches. Important elements of the sales process are introduced including probing and understanding/identifying buyer needs, using technology tools to improve effectiveness and efficiency, negotiating win-win outcomes, closing and providing post-sale service. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 311 - Sales Management

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Examines the role of the professional sales manager in business-to-business (B2B) selling. Applied within the context of long-term B2B relationships, the course examines how sales managers design sales territories, recruit, train and motivate salespeople, devise compensation programs, use technology, employ varying leadership strategies and evaluate salesperson performance. Timely and relevant ethical questions are addressed and explored. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 335 - Buyer Behavior

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Designed to present an overall view of the way in which individuals, groups, or organizations acquire, consume, and dispose of marketing offerings in order to satisfy underlying needs. Using current theories ranging from economics to psychology, this course explores how factors such as motives, attitudes, memory, demographics, psychographics, and cultural and social influences affect buyer behavior. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 336 - Integrated Marketing Communications

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Studies promotion as integrated marketing communications (IMC), its role in modern marketing, and its influence on consumer decision making. IMC strategic planning combines the components of the promotional mix (advertising, public relations, direct marketing, sales promotion, personal selling, and Internet marketing) into a comprehensive program, sending an appropriate, consistent marketing message to target consumers. Prerequisite: MKT 335.


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  • MKT 340 - Digital Marketing

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Explores challenges that marketing managers face in developing effective strategies for new media applications (online advertising, social networking, blogs, websites, and search engines). Goals include: to understand and apply digital marketing tactics, to derive insights from data to formulate digital marketing decisions, and to create and implement a digital marketing strategy. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 344 - Sports Marketing

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Helps the student develop an extensive understanding of the sports marketing industry. In particular, emphasis is placed on learning how sports-related organizations serve their multiple constituencies. Designed to help students understand: 1) markets in general; 2) the structure of the sports industry; and 3) sports products and the consumers of those products. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 367 - Marketing Campaigns in U.S. History, c.1850

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Writing II

    Examines how different industries, products, and companies employed their marketing campaigns to take advantage of opportunities, respond to internal and external challenges and threats, and adapt to the social and cultural environment of their times. Includes the historical context of changing needs and wants of consumers, as well as developments in advertising media and marketing approaches. Same as AMS 367 and HIS 367.


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  • MKT 404 - Advanced Advertising

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Emphasizes current trends and issues in advertising. Special focus given to integrated marketing planning through a semester-long project as well as analysis of actual advertising campaigns, creative strategy, and media planning. Prerequisite: MKT 336.


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  • MKT 423 - Fashion Marketing

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Offers students an opportunity to explore the field of fashion marketing, including an analysis of the industry from designing, manufacturing, and global sourcing to advertising, promotion, and retailing of fashion-related products. Due to the global nature of this field, the course includes extensive investigations of the international aspects of fashion marketing and licensing. Prerequisite: MKT 205.


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  • MKT 426 - International Marketing

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Diversity

    Introduces marketing approaches in the context of international markets. Due consideration is given to the analysis of the external environments (economic, political, legal, cultural, competitive, and natural) and their impact on the marketing strategy and planning. Students are involved in class lectures and discussions, and in development of an international marketing plan in a team setting.


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  • MKT 434 - Marketing Research

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Studies research methodology and its application to the solution of marketing problems. Procedures and analytical tools are examined. Prerequisites: MKT 205 and either FIN 217 or MTH 217.


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  • MKT 444 - Brand Marketing

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Principles of strategic brand management to conceive and market brands will be examined, with an emphasis on specific tactical guidelines for planning, building, measuring, and managing brand equity and assessing a firm’s brand portfolio. This is an advanced course aimed both at imparting a breadth of knowledge as well as a specialized depth of knowledge.


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  • MKT 450 - Internship

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Allows students to engage in a minimum of 100 hours of professional work in a corporate or nonprofit environment for academic credit. Internships will be supervised by a sponsoring faculty member. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.


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  • MKT 480 - Marketing Capstone

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    While studying strategic marketing, students will integrate four years of learning marketing into a cohesive body of marketing knowledge. Concepts of strategy, strategic management, and strategic planning will be explored in the context of marketing. Prerequisites: ACC 110, ACC 111 or 113, ACC 203/204, FIN 207, FIN 217 or MTH 217, FIN 310, MKT 205, MKT 335, and MKT 434.


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  • MKT 490 - Independent Study in Marketing

    1 semester, 1-3 credits-

    Open primarily to senior Marketing majors. The student is provided the opportunity to explore advanced topics in marketing outside of the regular departmental offerings. The number of credits is determined by consultation with the faculty member responsible for the project and the chairperson.  Prerequisite: Permission of the chairperson.


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Mathematics
  

  • MTH 103 - First Year Mathematics Seminar

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    This course is intended for freshmen considering a major in mathematics. It will provide an early introduction to the spirit of upper-level mathematics courses through the study of sets, logic, methods of proof, functions and binary operations.


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  • MTH 105 - Introduction to Mathematical Methods

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Designed to introduce the student with a minimum math background to the problem-solving process within relevant mathematical areas. Topics will be selected from mathematical logic, the problem-solving process, probabilistic models, statistical inference, consumer mathematics, and basic computer programming.


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  • MTH 107 - Mathematics for Business Analysis I

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    A basic introduction to the properties and applications of functions, linear systems, and probability for students in business and the social sciences. Topics include linear equations and inequalities, functions, graphs, solving systems of simultaneous linear equations, matrices, probability, and mathematics of finance.


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  • MTH 108 - Mathematics for Business Analysis II

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    A basic introduction to the properties and application of calculus for students in business and social sciences. Topics include differentiation, integration, and the logarithmic and exponential functions. Not open to students with credit in MTH 109, MTH 110, MTH 131, MTH 132, or MTH 223.


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  • MTH 109 - Calculus I

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    An introduction to the basic theory of differential and integral calculus with applications in the biological and social sciences. This course introduces students to one-variable calculus and covers topics in limits and differentiation. The emphasis is on applications of calculus to problems in the biological and social sciences. Not open to students with credit in MTH 108, MTH 110, MTH 131, MTH 132, or MTH 223.


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  • MTH 110 - Calculus II

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    A continuation of MTH 109. Reviews integral calculus in one variable and includes further techniques of integration. Calculus of functions of two or more variables, trigonometric functions, convergence of sequences and series, and Maclaurin polynomials are studied. Applications to multivariable optimization problems and double integration are also included. Not open to students with credit in MTH 132 or MTH 223.


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  • MTH 117 - Discrete Mathematics

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    Designed to introduce the student to the various discrete topics needed for the study of computer science. These topics include set theory, function theory, logic, proof theory, combinatorics, induction, recursion, the algorithmic process, algebraic structures, and graph theory.


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  • MTH 131 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

    1 semester, 4 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    Required for mathematics, engineering-physics-systems, and chemistry and biochemistry majors. Applications and underlying ideas of one-variable differential calculus of algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. More theoretical approach than MTH 109. Not open to students with credit in MTH 132 or MTH 223. This course will count as only 1 credit hour for students with credit in MTH 108 or MTH 109.


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  • MTH 132 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II

    1 semester, 4 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    Required for all mathematics, engineering-physics-systems, and chemistry and biochemistry majors. A continuation of MTH 131. The main topics are integration, sequences, and series, and applications of integration. Not open to students with credit in MTH 223. This course will count as only 1 credit hour for students with credit in MTH 110.


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  • MTH 215 - Linear Algebra

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    A systematic study of the basic concepts of linear algebra. Topics include systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, finite dimensional vector spaces, linear transformation, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, and diagonalization.


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  • MTH 217 - Introduction to Statistics

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Quantitative

    An introductory course for the student interested in applications of statistical methods. Topics may include probability, sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing, variance analysis, correlation, regression, and non-parametric methods. Not open to students with credit in MTH 218 or FIN 217.


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  • MTH 218 - Biostatistics

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Course dedicated to application of methods of statistical inference to biological and health sciences. Emphasis given to one- and two-sample inference procedures about population parameters, analysis of variance, nonparametric statistics, correlation, and regression. Not open to students with credit in MTH 217 or FIN 217. Prerequisites: MTH 109 or MTH 110 or MTH 131 or MTH 132.


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  • MTH 223 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry III

    1 semester, 4 credits-

    Required for all mathematics, engineering-physics-systems, and chemistry majors, and is recommended for biochemistry majors. A continuation of MTH 132.The main topic is multi-variable calculus. Prerequisite: MTH 132.


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  • MTH 290 - Foundations of Higher Mathematics

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Introduces proof-based arguments- the foundations of abstract mathematics. Topics include logic, set theory, relations, functions, and cardinality. Selected examples from analysis, algebra, number-theory and geometry will be used to demonstrate the rigorous deductive techniques that drive the development of mathematics. Prerequisite: Two semesters of calculus or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 304 - Ordinary Differential Equations

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Linear and nonlinear first-order ordinary differential equations and linear second-order differential equations will be studied. Higher-ordered equations may also be studied. Methods for solving equations include separation of variables, integrating factor, exactness, substitution, characteristic polynomial, series, and Laplace transform. Numerical methods may also be introduced. Prerequisite: MTH 223.


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  • MTH 307 - Combinatorics

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to enumerative combinatorics and elementary graph theory.  Basic definitions, properties of graphs, trees, cycles and graph labeling problems will be discussed.  Also focuses on a variety of fundamental counting principles and techniques (general counting methods for arrangements and selections, generating functions, recurrence relations, inclusion-exclusion, etc.).  Prerequisite: MTH 117 or MTH 290 or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 309 - Geometry

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Introduces the deductive development of the subject of geometry. Topics include a review of the basic concepts encountered in Euclidian geometry and an historical development of non-Euclidian geometries.  Prerequisite: MTH 223, 215, or 290 or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 311 - History of Mathematics

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to the history of mathematics, beginning with the origin of mathematics in the civilizations of antiquity and continuing through 17th century Europe. Topics include the development of arithmetic, geometry, algebra and calculus. Prerequisite: MTH 110 or 132 and MTH 290 or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 315 - Abstract Algebra I

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Topics include: basic properties of groups, Cayley tables, finite and infinite groups, abelian and non-abelian groups, subgroups, cyclic groups, symmetric and dihedral groups, matrix groups, group isomorphisms, group homomorphisms, Lagrange’s theorem, normal subgroups and factor groups, the First Isomorphism Theorem, and direct products. Prerequisites: MTH 215 and 290.


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  • MTH 316 - Abstract Algebra II

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Writing II

    Topics include: properties of rings, integral domains, rings with non-zero characteristic, ring homeomorphisms, polynomial rings, ideals, principal ideal domains, prime and maximal ideals, factor rings, factoring polynomials, unique factorization domains, Euclidean domains, introduction to field extensions, and finite fields. Prerequisite: MTH 315.


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  • MTH 317 - Number Theory

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to classical number theory. Topics will include sums of squares, divisibility, congruences, properties of the primes, quadratic reciprocity, partitions and elementary cryptology. Prerequisite: MTH 290 or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 318 - Topics in Applied Mathematics

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Selected topics in applied mathematics: complex numbers, systems of linear equations, the major theorems from vector calculus, Fourier series, integral transforms and their application to partial differential equations. In-depth applications from the physical sciences will also be discussed. Prerequisite: MTH 223.


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  • MTH 320 - Statistical Methods for Data Science

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Builds on experience gained in an introductory statistics course to develop the tasks of statistical analysis that are commonly used in data science. Topics included are multi-factor analysis of variance (ANOVA) for experimental design, multiple regression, clustering, and principal component analysis, time-series analysis, and predictive modeling. Prerequisites: CSC 403 and MTH 217; CSC 220 must be taken before or concurrently.


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  • MTH 323 - Real Analysis I

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Axioms for the real numbers, topology of the real numbers, Heine-Borel theorem, Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem, continuous and uniformly continuous functions, extreme and intermediate value theorems, differentiable functions, mean value theorem, and Taylor’s theorem. Prerequisite: MTH 110, MTH 132, or MTH 223 and MTH 290.


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  • MTH 324 - Real Analysis II

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    A continuation of MTH 323. Riemann integral, fundamental theorem of calculus, sequences and series of functions, topology of Euclidean space, differentiation and integration in Euclidean space, inverse function theorem. Prerequisite: MTH 323.


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  • MTH 325 - Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics I

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to probability theory. Includes a discussion of probabilistic models, tools for counting sample points, and conditional probability. Random variables are introduced and various univariate probability distributions and their moments are discussed. Multivariate probability distributions, correlation, and distributions of functions of random variables are considered. Prerequisite: MTH 223; MTH 290 recommended.


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  • MTH 326 - Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics II

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to mathematical statistics. Sampling distributions of sample mean and other statistics, methods of estimation, and properties of point estimators are discussed. Confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and simple linear models are introduced. In addition, several nonparametric methods are considered. Prerequisite: MTH 325.


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  • MTH 330 - Complex Analysis

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Oral Communication

    An introduction to the concepts, techniques, and applications of complex analysis. Topics include geometry of the complex numbers, differentiation, analytic functions, integration, series, residues, and conformal mappings. Prerequisites: MTH 323 or permission of the chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 331 - Graph Theory

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    An introduction to the fundamental techniques and basic concepts of graph theory. Topics include enumeration, connectivity, colorings of graphs and graph labeling problems, traversability, planarity as well as applications and algorithms. Prerequisite: MTH 117 or MTH 290 or permission of chair/instructor.


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  • MTH 390 - Independent Study in Mathematics

    1 semester, 1-3 credits-

    An area of mathematics that is of interest to the student is pursued under the direction of a faculty member. The number of credits is determined by consultation with the faculty member responsible for the project and the chairperson.  Prerequisite: Permission of chairperson.


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  • MTH 395 - Research

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    The student has the opportunity to investigate in detail an area or topic in mathematics. Both the topic and instructor(s) should be selected by the student. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor(s) whose guidance is sought.


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  • MTH 409 - Introduction to General Topology

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    The Axiom of Choice and its equivalences, metric and topological spaces, compactness, connectedness, separation, continuous maps and their invariants, the structure of C(X,R), the Stone-Cech Compactification, and the Stone-Weierstrass Approximation theorems. Prerequisites: MTH 324 and permission of the instructor.


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  • MTH 490 - Independent Study in Mathematics

    1 semester, 1-3 credits-

    An area of mathematics that is of interest to the student is pursued under the direction of a faculty member.  This work will assume a prerequisite of a mathematics course at the 300 or higher level. The number of credits is determined by consultation with the faculty member responsible for the project and the chairperson.  Prerequisite: Permission of chairperson.


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  • MTH 491 - Independent Study in Mathematics

    1 semester, 1-3 credits-

    An area of mathematics that is of interest to the student is pursued under the direction of a faculty member.  This work will assume a prerequisite of a mathematics course at the 300 or higher level. The number of credits is determined by consultation with the faculty member responsible for the project and the chairperson.

      Prerequisite: Permission of chairperson.


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Military Science
  

  • MIL 101 - Leadership and Personal Development with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Introduces students to the personal challenges and competencies that are critical for effective leadership. Students learn how the personal development of life skills such as critical thinking, goal setting, time management, stress management, and comprehensive fitness relate to leadership, officership, and the Army profession. The focus is on developing basic knowledge and comprehension of Army leadership dimensions.


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  • MIL 102 - Introduction to Tactical Leadership with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Overviews basic leadership fundamentals such as setting direction, problem ­solving, listening, presenting briefs, providing feedback, and using effective writing skills. Students explore dimensions of leadership attributes and core leader competencies in the context of practical, hands-on, and interactive exercises.  Faculty role models and the building of stronger relationships among the students are critical aspects of this course. Prerequisite: MIL 101.


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  • MIL 201 - Foundations of Leadership I with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Explores the dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and two historical leadership theories that form the basis of the Army leadership framework (trait and behavior theories).  Students practice aspects of personal motivation and team building in the context of planning, executing, and assessing team exercises and participating in leadership labs. Prerequisite: MIL 102.


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  • MIL 203 - Foundations of Leadership II with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

     

    Highlights dimensions of operation orders, terrain analysis, and patrolling.  Further study of the theoretical basis of the Army Leadership Requirements Model explores the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. Students develop greater self-awareness as they assess their own leadership styles and practice communication and team building skills. Prerequisite: MIL 201.


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  • MIL 301 - Adaptive Team Leadership with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Students study, practice, and evaluate adaptive leadership skills as they are presented with scenarios related to squad tactical operations. Students receive specific feedback on their leadership attributes and actions. With the feedback, and own self­ evaluations, students develop their leadership and critical thinking abilities. The focus is developing students’ tactical leadership abilities in preparation for ROTC’s summer Cadet Leadership Course. Prerequisite: MIL 203.


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  • MIL 302 - Applied Team Leadership with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

     

    Apply team leadership challenges to build student awareness and skills in leading tactical operations at the small unit level. Students conduct military briefings and develop proficiency in the operation orders process. The focus is on exploring, evaluating, and developing skills in decision-making, persuading, and motivating team members. Students prepare to attend the ROTC summer Cadet Leadership Course. Prerequisite: MIL 301.


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  • MIL 401 - Adaptive Leadership with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

     

    Transitions the focus of student learning from being trained, mentored, and evaluated to learning how to train, mentor, and evaluate others.  Students will attain knowledge and proficiency in several areas critical in their future roles as officers, including the Military Decision Making Process, training management, counseling, risk management, effective communication, ethical/moral decision making, and administrative systems within the Army. Prerequisite: MIL 302.


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  • MIL 402 - Leadership in a Complex World with Lab

    1 semester, 3 credits-

     

    Explores the dynamics of leading soldiers and completes the transition from student to Army lieutenant. Significant emphasis is placed on preparing students to face the complex ethical and practical demands of leading soldiers in the U.S. Army using case studies and exercises. Additionally, students will develop a Battle Analysis and participate in a Staff Ride at a historic military site. Prerequisite: MIL 401.


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Music
  

  • MSC 101 - Basic Concepts of Music

    1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Fine Arts

    Music theory for beginners. Learn to read notes and analyze rhythms, scales, musical notation, form, and harmony in order to understand how music works. No formal musical training necessary. 


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  • MSC 106 - Recital Attendance

    1 semester, Pass/Fail-

    All music majors are expected to attend recitals and concerts offered by the music department. The music faculty will determine and designate the number of events to meet the expectations of the requirement.


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  • MSC 136 - Music Technology I: MIDI Sequencing and DAW

    1 semester, 3 credits-

    Technology, concepts, and techniques used for recording and producing music. This course addresses fundamental audio engineering concepts, as well as contemporary audio production technologies in a hands-on lab environment. Music production software and hardware, basic acoustics, studio/lab design, microphones, signal processing, digital audio workstations (DAWs), MIDI, and sequencing tools. Projects will emphasize musical composition and production, utilizing music notation, audio production, and MIDI sequencing.


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  • MSC 150 - Piano I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 150 - 177 - Applied Music for Non-Majors

    1 semester, 1 1/2 credits-

    These are private lessons open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. Lessons do not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for these lessons. Students also must register in the music department for each of the following lessons: MSC 117 Vocal Jazz I, MSC 150 Piano I, MSC 151 Jazz Piano I, MSC 152 Organ I, MSC 153 Harpsichord, MSC 154 Voice I, MSC 155 Violin I, MSC 156 Viola I, MSC 157, Cello I, MSC 158 String Bass I, MSC 159 Flute I, MSC 160 Oboe I, MSC 161 Clarinet I, MSC 162 Bassoon I, MSC 163 Saxophone I, MSC 164 Trumpet I, MSC 165 Trombone I, MSC 166 French Horn I, MSC 167 Baritone I, MSC 168 Tuba I, MSC 169 Percussion I, MSC 170 Classical Guitar I, MSC 171 Jazz Guitar I, MSC 172 Electric Guitar I, MSC 173 Electric Bass I, MSC 175 Composition I, MSC 176 Harp I, MSC 177 Vocal Jazz I.


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  • MSC 151 - Jazz Piano I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 152 - Organ I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 153 - Harpsichord

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 154 - Voice I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 155 - Violin I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 156 - Viola I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 157 - Cello I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 158 - String Bass I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 159 - Flute I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 160 - Oboe I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 161 - Clarinet I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 162 - Bassoon I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 163 - Saxophone I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 164 - Trumpet I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 165 - Trombone I

    1 semester, 1/2 credits-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 166 - French Horn I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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  • MSC 167 - Baritone I

    1 semester, 1/2 credit-

    This is a private lesson open to all interested students; instructors teach once a week on a one-to-one basis. This lesson does not count as a fifth course. There is an additional fee for this lesson. Students must register in the music department.


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