May 20, 2024

Undergraduate Day Catalog 2021-2022

Undergraduate Day Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Business General
	BUS 1183 - Introduction to Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Designed to provide students with a background in the major functional areas of business, such as accounting, finance, marketing, manufacturing, information systems, human resource management, business law, and international business. Provides a tour of the several areas related to business and is the basis for business terminology and concepts taught in other course work in the business area. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 2133 - Information Systems for Business 3 Credit Hour(s) A technical introduction to computer concepts and information technology in business, including hardware and software concepts, fundamentals of information systems, telecommunications, and business-related software packages. How each is useful to both the individual and the organization will be emphasized, both from a conceptual viewpoint as well as in terms of day to day uses in the modern business environment. Availability: Fall/Spring Crosslisted as: CSC 2133 - Introduction to Information Systems View textbook information.
	BUS 2343 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit Hour(s) Nature of economic concepts and problems. Course includes the basic theory of market price determination, extending into national economic measures, the business cycle, and the theory of the determination of national output, employment, and prices. Contemporary macroeconomic issues are discussed. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 2353 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit Hour(s) Nature of production, production costs, and the determination of prices in various market models. Includes a brief discussion of alternative economic systems and topics in externalities, economic growth, and international trade impacts on policy formation. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 2363 - Financial Literacy 3 Credit Hour(s) Personal Finance is a course that examines short-term and long-term personal finance goals. The course will include building skills such as individual budgeting, cash management, personal savings goals, market and investment fundamentals, mortgage fundamentals, time value of money, consumer credit, borrowing, bankruptcy, debt reduction, and decision-making regarding insurance, automobile purchasing vs. leasing, and basic principles of home mortgages. The student will gain knowledge in the essentials of retirement planning and the joy of charitable giving. The student will be exposed to various practical tools for debt-free living, freedom from financial stress, and honoring God with your resources. Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	BUS 3013 - Social Entrepreneurship 3 Credit Hour(s) This course will approach the theme of Social Entrepreneurship from both a theological and business perspective. In the course students will engage the history of the relationship between Christian mission, economic systems, and business so as to develop a theological foundation to guide them in the development of social transformative entrepreneurship endeavors among the least advantaged in this country and the world. In the course students will learn to apply knowledge of the functional areas of business (finance, operations, management, etc.) to the development of a comprehensive business plan that focuses on creating social, economic, environmental and spiritual capital. Students will develop the capacity to create and present a theologically informed business plan to accomplish a specific social objective. Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	BUS 3053 - Business Research Methods 3 Credit Hour(s) An applied and practical course surveying the contemporary advanced research methods and statistical techniques applied to business settings. Upon completion of the course and its prerequisite, students should have a comprehensive understanding of the research process. Topics include advanced research design and collection of data, the use of advanced statistical procedures such as multiple regressions, univariate and multivariate analysis of variance, factor analysis, as well as the interpretation and presentation of results. Students will have the opportunity to apply these concepts and methods to business problems through case- and/or project-oriented methodologies. Where appropriate, computer-assisted problem solving is applied to the use of the research models. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 , BUS 1183 , MAT 2003 , CSC 2133 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUSV 3101 - Selected Topics in Business 1 Credit Hour(s) Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	BUSV 3102 - Selected Topics in Business 2 Credit Hour(s) Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	BUSV 3103 - Selected Topics in Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Intensive study of a selected topic, which provides students an opportunity to study in areas other than those elsewhere defined. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	BUS 3193 - Business Law 1 3 Credit Hour(s) Introduction to the Anglo-American legal system beginning with the historical and continuing to the present-day basis of the common law and its influence on our modern statutory law. Emphasis on how to foresee and possibly avoid legal entanglements before becoming involved in litigation. Contracts, rights and responsibilities thereunder; sales, especially as governed by the Uniform Commercial Code; and the laws of Personal Property and Bailments as they pertain to business. Provides training in the art of listening, carefully analyzing, logically thinking, and accurately expressing conclusions. Combines case and problem analysis, lecture, and class discussions. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 3293 - Business Law 2 3 Credit Hour(s) Pursues the same methods of instruction as BUS 3193 (Bus. Law I). Commercial paper (negotiable instruments), creditor’s rights, secured transactions, agency, employment, partnerships, corporations, and special ventures. Exploration of legal and social environments of business involves government regulation and rights of consumers, interaction of the legal profession with business, and ethics. BUS 3193 and BUS 3293 prepare students for the legal portion of the CPA exam. Prerequisite: BUS 3193 , MAT 1853 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 3433 - Enactus 1 3 Credit Hour(s) Enhances the knowledge of entrepreneurship. This is accomplished through team outreach projects where students and faculty participate with the community in the free enterprise system. These projects provide students with an opportunity to teach others. By accepting the responsibility of teaching others, the student develops a deeper knowledge of the workings of entrepreneurship and the free enterprise system. This course is built upon team concepts. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	BUS 3443 - Enactus 2 3 Credit Hour(s) Enhance the knowledge of entrepreneurship. This is accomplished through team outreach projects where students and faculty participate with the community in the free enterprise system. These projects provide students with an opportunity to teach others. By accepting the responsibility of teaching others, the student develops a deeper knowledge of workings of entrepreneurship and the free enterprise system. This course is built upon team concepts. Enactus 2 builds upon the work completed in Enactus 1. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 3613 - Data Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s) Data Analysis explores tools and techniques, using Microsoft Excel, to analyze, review and present data and data analysis recommendations. The focus will be around spreadsheet fundamentals, formulas, graphing, and exploring business problems and solutions. This course is intended for undergraduates interested in expanding their computer, analytical and business skills. Prerequisite or Corequisite: MAT 2003 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 4303 - Business Strategies 3 Credit Hour(s) This is the capstone course for the Business major. This course is designed to help students examine both external and internal environments of an organization, identify key strategic issues, identify and choose from alternative strategies, and defend such decisions. Case histories of domestic and international organizations are examined, and the opportunities for and implications of strategic planning and managerial decision-making are discussed in tandem with the impact of external political, social, and economic factors. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 ; Senior standing Corequisite: BUS 3053 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUSV 4711 - Internship in Business 1 Credit Hour(s) Academically planned and supervised work experience with a business. This course also includes a weekly seminar. This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to practice basic business skills while working in a corporate environment under the direction of a corporate manager and business professor. This course is required for all business majors. All internships require approval by the Dean or his representative. 120 Internship hours required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 ; Junior or Senior standing Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	BUSV 4712 - Internship in Business 2 Credit Hour(s) Academically planned and supervised work experience with a business. This course also includes a weekly seminar. This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to practice basic business skills while working in a corporate environment under the direction of a corporate manager and business professor. This course is required for all business majors. All internships require approval by the Dean or his representative. 120 Internship hours required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 ; Junior or Senior standing Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	BUSV 4713 - Internship in Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Academically planned and supervised work experience with a business. This course also includes a weekly seminar. This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to practice basic business skills while working in a corporate environment under the direction of a corporate manager and business professor. This course is required for all business majors. All internships require approval by the Dean or his representative. 120 Internship hours required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 ; Junior or Senior standing Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	BUSV 4714 - Internship in Business 4 Credit Hour(s) Academically planned and supervised work experience with a business. This course also includes a weekly seminar. This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to practice basic business skills while working in a corporate environment under the direction of a corporate manager and business professor. This course is required for all business majors. All internships require approval by the Dean or his representative. 120 Internship hours required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 ; Junior or Senior standing Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	BUSV 4812 - Independent Project in Business 2 Credit Hour(s) Student-proposed project involving the study of a limited subject area described in a learning contract negotiated by the student with a faculty member who accepts responsibility for guidance and evaluation. Approval by the Dean of the school is required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 , Senior standing, and 2.50 GPA in major field. View textbook information.
	BUSV 4813 - Independent Project in Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Student-proposed project involving the study of a limited subject area described in a learning contract negotiated by the student with a faculty member who accepts responsibility for guidance and evaluation. Approval by the Dean of the school is required. Prerequisite: MAT 1853 , Senior standing, and 2.50 GPA in major field. View textbook information.
	BUS 5043 - Quantitative Methods 3 Credit Hour(s) Topics include research design, measurement issues, the sources and collection of data. An introductory graduate course designed to provide students with the background necessary for understanding the role of statistics in decision-making in the modern business environment. The ethical issues associated with the conduct of research will also be explored. Prerequisite: MAT 2003 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5093 - Corporate Strategies 3 Credit Hour(s) This capstone course is designed to help students examine both external and internal environments of an organization, identify key strategic issues, identify and choose from alternative strategies, and defend such decisions. Case histories of domestic and international organizations are examined, and the opportunities for and implications of strategic planning and managerial decision making are discussed in tandem with the impact of external political, social, and economic factors. Prerequisite: Completion of 9 MBA courses or more. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5103 - International Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Presents an analysis of the impact of geographic, political, social, economic, legal, and technological influences on international businesses. Examines how businesses operate in an international environment composed of different political and cultural traditions, and different governmental institutions. Studies the opportunities and constraints for adjusting and accommodating to varying national requirements. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5143 - Investments 3 Credit Hour(s) This course covers modern portfolio choice and asset pricing theories, seminal empirical studies and basic trading strategies related to the money, bond, equity, and derivatives markets. It also provides an introduction to the Market Microstructure approach to the, functioning of financial markets with an emphasis on the role of liquidity and asymmetric information in the price discovery process. This course also overviews different performance measures of investment strategies and portfolio managers. Prerequisite: BUS 5063 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5313 - Legal Environment of Business 3 Credit Hour(s) Introduction to the Anglo-American legal system beginning with the historical and continuing to present-day basis of the common law and its influence on our modern statutory law. Emphasis on how to foresee and avoid legal entanglements before becoming involved in litigation. Contracts and sales torts; the legal nature of the corporation; business organizations and employment law. Practice in the art of careful listening, analysis, logic and expression of issues both verbally and in writing. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5403 - Operations Management 3 Credit Hour(s) Operations Management (OM) is concerned with the management of resources and activities that produce and deliver goods and services for customers. Efficient and effective operations can provide an organization with major competitive advantages since the ability to respond to customer and market requirements quickly, at a low cost, and with high quality, is vital to attaining profitability and growth through increased market share. As competition becomes fiercer in an increasingly open and global marketplace, a company’s survival and growth become greatly contingent on its ability to run its operations efficiently and to exploit its resources productively. The course focuses on the basic concepts, issues, and techniques for efficient and effective operations. Special emphasis is placed on process improvement and supply chain management. Topics include operations strategy, product and service design, process design and analysis, capacity planning, lean production systems, materials and inventory management, quality management and six sigma, project management, and supply chain management. Prerequisite: MAT 2003 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	BUS 5633 - Fundamentals of Project Management 3 Credit Hour(s) Provides an introduction to the planning and performance of complex projects within organizations. Emphasizes the technical planning of integration. scope, schedule as they are applied to initiating, planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling, and closing of projects. Highlights the integration of technical, leadership, and strategic and business management skills for successful project completion. Prerequisite: BUS 5403 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	BUS 5653 - Contemporary Project Management 3 Credit Hour(s) Analyzes current and future trends in the field of project management. Emphasis is placed on current events, research in the field, and foreseeable trends in the next decade. Explores different industries and their unique project management methodologies to meet industry-specific needs. Covers topics related to best practices and creating successful projects across commercial, government, and non-profit environments. Prerequisite: BUS 5633 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	ECO 3813 - American Free Enterprise 3 Credit Hour(s) This course provides a study of the origin and development of free enterprise in the context of the American economy. It contrasts free enterprise to collectivism and analyzes leading microeconomics and macroeconomics issues of the day in that context. Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
Chemistry
	CHM 1000 - Introductory Chemistry Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s) Interactive learning and recitation session reinforcing principles such as structure and bonding, atomic theory, states of matter, periodic relationships, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, solids, liquids and gases, solution properties and concentrations, acids and bases, equilibrium and radioactivity. Corequisite: CHM 1003 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 1003 - Introductory Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s) A course in chemistry that covers measurement and calculations, matter and energy, elements, atoms and molecules, nomenclature, chemical reactions, chemical composition, atomic structure, bonding, physical states, solutions, acids and bases, equilibrium, oxidation and reduction, and radioactivity. This course is designed for students with no high school chemistry or whose preparation is such they need a preliminary course for CHM 1013 - General Chemistry I . Corequisite: CHM 1000 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 1010 - General Chemistry I Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s) Fundamental principles of general chemistry (CHM 1013 ) involving active learning of: matter and measurements, atomic structure, periodicity; chemical formulas, equations and stoichiometry; chemical bonding, molecular structure, reactions, acid-base theory and calculations, gases. Prerequisite: A student must have taken College Algebra (MAT 1853 ) or higher (C grade or higher); High School Chemistry or Introductory Chemistry (CHM 1003 /CHM 1000 ) (either with C grade or higher); and have a score of 14/20 or higher on the PBA Chemistry Department Diagnostic exam. Corequisite: CHM 1013 and CHM 1011 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1011 - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Fundamental principles of general chemistry including the topics of: properties of matter, measurements, calculations, atomic structure, stoichiometry, formulas, reactions, solutions, acid-base theory, and gases. Prerequisite: A student must have taken College Algebra (MAT 1853 ) or higher (C grade or higher); High School Chemistry or Introductory Chemistry (CHM 1003 /CHM 1000 ) (either with C grade or higher); and have a score of 14/20 or higher on the PBA Chemistry Department Diagnostic exam. Corequisite: CHM 1013 and CHM 1010 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1013 - General Chemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) Fundamental principles of general chemistry including: matter and measurements, atomic structure, periodicity; chemical formulas, equations and stoichiometry; chemical bonding, molecular structure, reactions, acid-base theory and calculations, gases. Prerequisite: A student must have taken College Algebra (MAT 1853 ) or higher (C grade or higher); High School Chemistry or Introductory Chemistry (CHM 1003 /CHM 1000 ) (either with C grade or higher); and have a score of 14/20 or higher on the PBA Chemistry Department Diagnostic exam. Corequisite: CHM 1010 and CHM 1011 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1020 - General Chemistry II Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s) The fundamental principles of general chemistry ( CHM 1023 ) involving active learning of: solution theory, colligative properties, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base equilibrium, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 1013 , CHM 1010 , and CHM 1011 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 1023 and CHM 1021 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1021 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Continuation of General Chemistry I Laboratory (CHM 1011 )-Fundamental principles of general chemistry including: solution theory, colligative properties, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base equilibrium, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 1013 (with C- or better), CHM 1010 , CHM 1011 (with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 1023 and CHM 1020 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1023 - General Chemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) Continuation of General Chemistry I (CHM 1013 ) Fundamental principles of general chemistry including: solution theory, colligative properties, thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base equilibrium, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry Prerequisite: CHM 1013 (with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 1020 and CHM 1021 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 1111 - Principles of Chemistry Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) A laboratory component to the lecture course: CHM 1123 Principles of Chemistry Prerequisite: Completion of a year of high school Algebra II (with B or better) or C- or better in MAT 1153 Corequisite: CHM 1120 and CHM 1123 , MAT 1853 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 1120 - Principles of Chemistry Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s) Interactive Learning and recitation session reinforcing principles such as structure and bonding, state of matter chemical reactions, stoichiometry, solution properties and concentrations, acids and bases, organic functional group structures, properties and chemistry, structure and properties of biomolecules, and metabolic pathways. Prerequisite: Completion of a year of high school Algebra II (with B or better) or C- or better in MAT 1153 Corequisite: CHM 1111 and CHM 1123 , MAT 1853 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 1123 - Principles of Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s) A one semester survey course in general, organic, and biochemistry. Topics covered include: atomic structure, bonding, states of matter, stoichiometry, solutions, acids and bases, structure and properties of organic compounds, structure, properties and metabolism of biomolecules, and biochemical energy production. (Note: This course is designed for nursing majors. Other students may take it with permission of instructor). Prerequisite: Completion of a year of high school Algebra II (with B or better) or C- or better in MAT 1153 Corequisite: CHM 1111 and CHM 1120 , MAT 1853 Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 2011 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Laboratory techniques and methods of organic chemistry, including crystallization, extraction, chromatography, and distillation. Prerequisite: CHM 1021 and CHM 1023 (with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 2013 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 2013 - Organic Chemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) Study of hydrocarbons, both aliphatic and aromatic, and stereochemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 1021 and CHM 1023 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 2011 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 2021 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Synthesis and analysis of organic compounds. Prerequisite: CHM 2011 and CHM 2013 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 2023 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 2023 - Organic Chemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) Continuation of CHM 2013 , concentrating on organic compounds containing oxygen or nitrogen. Prerequisite: CHM 2011 and CHM 2013 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 2021 Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 3002 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory 2 Credit Hour(s) A laboratory course to complement CHM 3003 Analytical Chemistry. Focus is on basic gravimetric, titrametric, electrochemical, spectrophotometric, and chromatographic methods. Four hours laboratory a week. Prerequisite: CHM 1021 , CHM 1023 , MAT 1853 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3003 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 3003 - Analytical Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s) A study of the principles involved in basic analytical procedures, using gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental analysis in the laboratory. Students enrolling in this course must also enroll in corresponding lab (CHM 3002 ). Prerequisite: CHM 1021 , CHM 1023 , MAT 1853 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3002 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 3111 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) An introduction to the theory of instrumental methods of chemical analysis. The use of infrared, visible, ultraviolet, atomic absorption and magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, gas chromatography and electrochemical methods for separation, identification and analysis in chemistry is presented. Prerequisite: CHM 2013 and CHM 2011 (both with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3113 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CHM 3113 - Instrumental Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s) A study of basic electronics, design, operation, data capture, and data interpretation of basic instrumentation used for separation, identification and analysis in chemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 2013 and CHM 2011 (Both with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3111 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CHM 3301 - Biochemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) The laboratory portion provides an experimental experience in working with biological active materials and familiarity with standard biochemical techniques. They may include spectrophotometry; chromatography; isotope-tracer techniques, ultracentrifugation; enzyme kinetics; and isolation, purification, and characterization of protein, nucleic acids, and subcellular organelles. Prerequisite: CHM 2013 and CHM 2011 (Both with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3303 Availability: Spring/Fall/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 3303 - Biochemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) The lecture portion provides an introduction to modern biochemical principles, structures and properties of biologically important molecules and macromolecules, the equilibrium and thermodynamics of biochemical systems, and metabolic processes leading to the generation and storage of cellular energy. Prerequisite: CHM 2013 and CHM 2011 (Both with C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3301 Availability: Spring/Fall/Summer View textbook information.
	CHM 3311 - Biochemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Continuation of CHM 3301 - Biochemistry I Laboratory . Focus of the laboratory will be the separation and analysis of biomolecules from various natural substances. Prerequisite: CHM 3303 , CHM 3301 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3313 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 3313 - Biochemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) Continuation of CHM 3303 - Biochemistry I . Focus is on nucleic acids, biosynthesis of nucleic acids, protein synthesis, photosynthesis, nitrogen metabolism, cellular signaling, and recent advances in biochemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 3303 , CHM 3301 (C- or better) Corequisite: CHM 3311 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 3413 - Medicinal Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s) This course will provide an introduction to the principles of medicinal chemistry. It will include surveys of several major drug families. Students will gain an understanding of how medicinal products are discovered, isolated, and modified to increase potency and effectiveness. Students will study drug structure-activity relationships and will learn to predict the physico-chemical properties of a drug based on the presence of certain functional groups within their overall chemical structure. Basic knowledge of the major pathways of drug metabolism and factors that can contribute to drug-drug interactions will also be discussed. Topics will build upon knowledge of general, organic, biochemistry and pharmacology and relate to the field of drug discovery and drug development in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Prerequisite: CHM 1023 and CHM 2013 (C- or better) Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CHM 4113 - Research Methods 3 Credit Hour(s) Introduction to the logic of the scientific method for gathering information in chemistry and basic principles of designing, executing and interpreting experimental studies. Emphasis will be placed on using the chemical literature and using appropriate writing skills. Prerequisite: Senior standing, except for Pharmaceutical Concentration students who may take it as juniors. Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CHM 4213 - Informatics 3 Credit Hour(s) Recent advances in fields such as bioinfomatics, cheminformatics, proteomics, genomics, and pharmacohenomics have led to increased demand for people with combined experience in biology, chemistry, and computer science. This informatics course will present a survey of fundamental principles and the latest concepts, issues, and tools available in the scientific information processing field. The ability to use and apply informatics computational tools will be incorporated into the class. Prerequisite: Junior standing in the Natural Science, Math or Computer Science majors. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CHM 4321 - Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) Selected experiments in determining physical properties, equilibrium, thermodynamic and kinetics. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing in the Medicinal Biological and Chemistry major. Corequisite: CHM 4323 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 4323 - Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences 3 Credit Hour(s) Studies of the major principles of physical chemistry with material on the nature of matter, bonding, thermodynamics, equilibrium, kinetics, and other properties of chemical and physical systems. An emphasis will be placed on biological systems. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing in the Medicinal Biological and Chemistry major. Corequisite: CHM 4321 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CHM 4714 - Internship 4 Credit Hour(s) An internship in a chemical research laboratory, commercial laboratory, state laboratory, or other appropriate site. Prerequisite: CHM 4113 ( C- or better) and permission from Department of Chemistry Coordinator Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CHMV 4811 - Independent Project 1 Credit Hour(s) Level and Credit Hours to be arranged according to the nature of the study. Approval by the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences is required. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CHMV 4812 - Independent Project 2 Credit Hour(s) Level and Credit Hours to be arranged according to the nature of the study. Approval by the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences is required. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CHMV 4813 - Independent Project 3 Credit Hour(s) Level and Credit Hours to be arranged according to the nature of the study. Approval by the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences is required. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CHMV 4814 - Independent Project 4 Credit Hour(s) Level and Credit Hours to be arranged according to the nature of the study. Approval by the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences is required. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CHM 4914 - Senior Research 4 Credit Hour(s) Experience in designing and carrying out an original research project. Prerequisite: CHM 4113 (C- or better) and senior status, except for Pharmaceutical Concentration students who may take it as juniors. Availability: Spring View textbook information.
Children’s Ministries *See Biblical and Theological Studies (BIB), Christian Community Development (CCD), Intercultural Studies (ICS), Ministry Leadership Studies (MLS), and Student Ministries (STM) for other School of Ministry course offerings.
	CDM 2003 - Introduction to Children’s Ministries 3 Credit Hour(s) This course is a study of the physical, social, psychological and spiritual development of children, of the responsibilities of the children’s minister, and of the skills needed for children’s ministries. Availability: Even Falls View textbook information.
	CDM 4003 - Issues and Practices of Children’s Ministries 3 Credit Hour(s) This course is an examination of the practices of children’s ministries as well as issues relating to and affecting ministry with children. Students in this course are challenged to enhance ministry skills through theological reflection and research. Availability: Odd Falls View textbook information.
Cinema Arts
	CIN 1103 - Dynamic Visual Storytelling 3 Credit Hour(s) Familiarizes motion picture and television students with various storytelling tools used to deliver messages in the most dynamic and effective manner possible. Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CIN 1202 - Film Appreciation 2 Credit Hour(s) An introductory course examining the elements that comprise the art and technique of filmmaking. It explores the components comprising film, including cinematography, editing, sound and acting. Students will become acquainted with types of genres, the modes of production, marketing and exhibition. Students will learn to apply aesthetic criteria for interpreting and evaluating films as both art and story forms. Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	CIN 2144 - History of American Cinema 4 Credit Hour(s) A survey of the history of the motion picture industry in the United States from its inception to the collapse of the studio system in the 1960s to its adaptation and rebuilding in the modern era. Focus on industrial organization of the entertainment business, and the technological and artistic aspects. Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CIN 2203 - Screenwriting Fundamentals 3 Credit Hour(s) Covers the basics of cinematic storytelling in the form of feature films and episodic television, including idea generation, developing treatments, proper script formatting, and story structure. Students will learn principles of writing screenplays and teleplays. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in ENG 1123 - English Composition II Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CIN 2303 - Redemptive Storytelling 3 Credit Hour(s) The construction of personal identity allegories as a cultural master narrative. The significance of the interpersonal nature of storytelling as a Christian distinctive of thematic ideas in television and motion pictures. Availability: Odd Springs View textbook information.
	CIN 2403 - Film Production 3 Credit Hour(s) This intermediate level course studies the various professional production techniques used in the creation of motion pictures. Students will apply these in the creation of a short film(s) in a workshop environment. Prerequisite: DMP 1403 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CIN 2493 - Editing Theory & Aesthetics 3 Credit Hour(s) Investigation of the editorial construction of moving pictures as understood by the evolution of cinema and television production techniques, perceptual theory and the visual aesthetics of editing. Availability: Even Springs View textbook information.
	CIN 3002 - Cinema Lab 2 Credit Hour(s) This lab offers crew and/or on-air experience for television and film projects, allowing students to develop their production skills in the areas of producing, directing, cinematography, editing and sound. Availability: Fall/Spring Lab Fee Applies View textbook information.
	CIN 3003 - Acting for Film & Television 3 Credit Hour(s) This course develops the aesthetics of screen acting techniques, sharpen auditioning skills and learn film and television industry terminology. The student will understand more fully the process the role of the film/TV actor. Availability: Odd Falls View textbook information.
	CIN 3021 - Cinema-Television Production Lab 1 Credit Hour(s) This lab offers crew and/or on-air experience for television and film projects, allowing students to develop their production skills in the areas of producing, directing, cinematography, editing and sound. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 3103 - Theory & Criticism of Cinema-Television 3 Credit Hour(s) A study of the various critical approaches to television and motion pictures, as well as a survey of the most significant media theories as applied to research of both the cinema and television. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 3123 - International Cinema 3 Credit Hour(s) Historical survey of the cinema from outside of the Hollywood/American mold. Traces major international movements, styles, films and directors from its origins to the contemporary era. Availability: Odd Falls View textbook information.
	CIN 3133 - Writing for Film and Television 3 Credit Hour(s) Focuses on structure, scene development, character, theme, dialogue, and conflict. Through case studies from film and television, individual projects, and group input, students will complete the first draft of a teleplay for an existing series or an original feature screenplay. Prerequisite: CIN 2203 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CIN 3143 - Directing for Film 3 Credit Hour(s) An exploration of methods of directing with an emphasis on techniques of staging of shots, directing actors and the creation of a sense of ambiance. Students will direct a short film or television show. Prerequisite: DMP 1403 Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	CIN 3153 - The Film Business 3 Credit Hour(s) This class introduces students to the structure and business of the entertainment industry. Topics include broadcast, cable and local television, commercial production, advertising, programming, marketing, and ratings. Students learn how film and television are produced from financing, development, production, and marketing. Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CIN 3203 - Writing for Television: Short Form 3 Credit Hour(s) In-depth study of the process of writing for short form television, particularly for half hour episodic programs shot in multi-camera style. Students will develop and write teleplays for possible production. Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 3253 - Screen Acting I 3 Credit Hour(s) Provides the aspiring actor with the foundational aesthetic and technical skills necessary to work successfully in either motion pictures or on television in a single-camera production workshop. Prerequisite: THE 3013 Availability: Odd Springs View textbook information.
	CIN 3263 - Screen Acting II 3 Credit Hour(s) Provides the aspiring film or television actor with the intermediate aesthetic and technical skills necessary for a successful career.Workshop environment for single and multi-camera productions. Prerequisite: CIN 3253 Availability: Odd Falls View textbook information.
	CIN 3423 - Cinematography 3 Credit Hour(s) Intermediate level course designed to develop storytelling techniques through all aspects of cinematography from theory to application, centering on learning the basic parts and functions of cameras, lenses, lighting and accessories, as well as cinematic techniques and aesthetics. Prerequisite: DMP 1403 Availability: Even Falls View textbook information.
	CIN 4103 - Selected Topics 3 Credit Hour(s) Intensive study of a selected topic with an opportunity to study in an area other than those defined in the department offerings. Prerequisite: permission of instructor upon review of student’s course history. View textbook information.
	CIN 4223 - Writing for Feature Film 3 Credit Hour(s) An in-depth study of the process of writing for feature length motion pictures, with emphasis on processes of character development and rewriting. Students will write scripts for possible production by Sailfish TV. Prerequisite: CIN 1103 and CIN 2203 Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 4293 - Advanced Screen Acting Workshop 3 Credit Hour(s) Preparation for and performance of a significant role in a major dramatic television show or film produced by either Sailfish TV or Sailfish Pictures. A student’s work in this course represents his or her faculty approved graduation project. Prerequisite: CIN 3263 and Senior standing Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 4483 - Advanced Film Production 3 Credit Hour(s) In this advanced workshop experience, students learn standard film and television production practices through participation in a multi-camera studio production and a single camera film shoot. Prerequisite: Senior standing Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	CIN 4593 - Advanced Postproduction 3 Credit Hour(s) This culminating experience focuses on increasing editorial precision and stylistic polish using sophisticated technical skills within the context of industry standard workflows and deadline. Students create a graduation portfolio. Prerequisite: CIN 2493 Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 4811 - Independent Project in Cinema 1 Credit Hour(s) Student-proposed project involving the production of a film, described in a learning contract negotiated between the faculty member and student, and approved by the dean. The number of credit hours earned depends upon the scope and scale of the project. May be repeated up to six credit hours. Prerequisite: Upper division standing Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 4812 - Independent Project in Cinema 2 Credit Hour(s) Student-proposed project involving the production of a film, described in a learning contract negotiated between the faculty member and student, and approved by the dean. The number of credit hours earned depends upon the scope and scale of the project. May be repeated up to six credit hours. Prerequisite: Upper division standing Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
	CIN 4813 - Independent Project in Cinema 3 Credit Hour(s) Student-proposed project involving the production of a film, described in a learning contract negotiated between the faculty member and student, and approved by the dean. The number of credit hours earned depends upon the scope and scale of the project. May be repeated up to six credit hours. Prerequisite: Upper division standing Availability: On Demand View textbook information.
Communication
	COM 1033 - Introduction to Media 3 Credit Hour(s) Survey of the role of mass media in contemporary American society. Emphasis on the technological, social, and governmental factors that shape the media. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	COM 1113 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hour(s) A study of the processes of oral communication, including critical thinking and listening. Experience in public speaking with an emphasis on organization of material, articulation and nonverbal communication. Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer View textbook information.
	COM 2133 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit Hour(s) Study of the nature of the interpersonal communication process and of the variables affecting the process and the individual involved. Availability: Fall/Spring View textbook information.
	COM 2403 - Civil Discourse and the Common Good 3 Credit Hour(s) An analysis and critique of American civil discourse as it pertains to social change and the common good. Coursework includes a historical survey of speech acts and the over-arching value of dialogue, civility, and public address as strategies to effect positive social change. Availability: Spring View textbook information.
	COM 2573 - Communication Theory & Research 3 Credit Hour(s) This course introduces various theories developed for inquiry into human communication and the research methodologies developed to explore these theories. Prerequisite: COM 1113 Availability: Fall View textbook information.
	COM 3013 - Speech Performance and the Oral Tradition 3 Credit Hour(s) Critical analysis of public addresses; training to select, organize, and deliver material for specific types of speech acts and public communication. Prerequisite: COM 1113 Availability: Fall View textbook information.

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BUS 1183 - Introduction to Business

BUS 2133 - Information Systems for Business

BUS 2343 - Principles of Macroeconomics

BUS 2353 - Principles of Microeconomics

BUS 2363 - Financial Literacy

BUS 3013 - Social Entrepreneurship

BUS 3053 - Business Research Methods

BUSV 3101 - Selected Topics in Business

BUSV 3102 - Selected Topics in Business

BUSV 3103 - Selected Topics in Business

BUS 3193 - Business Law 1

BUS 3293 - Business Law 2

BUS 3433 - Enactus 1

BUS 3443 - Enactus 2

BUS 3613 - Data Analysis

BUS 4303 - Business Strategies

BUSV 4711 - Internship in Business

BUSV 4712 - Internship in Business

BUSV 4713 - Internship in Business

BUSV 4714 - Internship in Business

BUSV 4812 - Independent Project in Business

BUSV 4813 - Independent Project in Business

BUS 5043 - Quantitative Methods

BUS 5093 - Corporate Strategies

BUS 5103 - International Business

BUS 5143 - Investments

BUS 5313 - Legal Environment of Business

BUS 5403 - Operations Management

BUS 5633 - Fundamentals of Project Management

BUS 5653 - Contemporary Project Management

ECO 3813 - American Free Enterprise

CHM 1000 - Introductory Chemistry Recitation

CHM 1003 - Introductory Chemistry

CHM 1010 - General Chemistry I Recitation

CHM 1011 - General Chemistry I Laboratory

CHM 1013 - General Chemistry I

CHM 1020 - General Chemistry II Recitation

CHM 1021 - General Chemistry II Laboratory

CHM 1023 - General Chemistry II

CHM 1111 - Principles of Chemistry Laboratory

CHM 1120 - Principles of Chemistry Recitation

CHM 1123 - Principles of Chemistry

CHM 2011 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

CHM 2013 - Organic Chemistry I

CHM 2021 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory

CHM 2023 - Organic Chemistry II

CHM 3002 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

CHM 3003 - Analytical Chemistry

CHM 3111 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory

CHM 3113 - Instrumental Analysis

CHM 3301 - Biochemistry I Laboratory

CHM 3303 - Biochemistry I

CHM 3311 - Biochemistry II Laboratory

CHM 3313 - Biochemistry II

CHM 3413 - Medicinal Chemistry

CHM 4113 - Research Methods

CHM 4213 - Informatics

CHM 4321 - Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences Laboratory

CHM 4323 - Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences

CHM 4714 - Internship

CHMV 4811 - Independent Project

CHMV 4812 - Independent Project

CHMV 4813 - Independent Project

CHMV 4814 - Independent Project

CHM 4914 - Senior Research

CDM 2003 - Introduction to Children’s Ministries

CDM 4003 - Issues and Practices of Children’s Ministries

CIN 1103 - Dynamic Visual Storytelling

CIN 1202 - Film Appreciation

CIN 2144 - History of American Cinema

CIN 2203 - Screenwriting Fundamentals

CIN 2303 - Redemptive Storytelling

CIN 2403 - Film Production

CIN 2493 - Editing Theory & Aesthetics

CIN 3002 - Cinema Lab

CIN 3003 - Acting for Film & Television

CIN 3021 - Cinema-Television Production Lab

CIN 3103 - Theory & Criticism of Cinema-Television

CIN 3123 - International Cinema