May 07, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 4710 - Real Analysis

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MATH 2110 , MATH 3010  
    Description: Functions, cardinality, real numbers, sequences, limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, infinite series, sequences, and series of functions.
  
  • MATH 4810 - Senior Seminar

    Credit Hours 1
    Cross Listed: STAT 4810
    Prerequisite: Senior standing and permission of Department Chair
    Description: The threads that link concepts found in undergraduate mathematics will be discussed. The transition from student to career will be addressed. The library and other resources will be utilized to encourage a continuing development of mathematical thought.
  
  • MATH 4900 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Description: Selected mathematical topics of general interest.
  
  • MATH 4910 - Topics in Mathematics

    Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Variable Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Description: Workshops of short duration, organized around topics of current interest.
  
  • MATH 4950 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Description: Selected mathematical topics of general interest

Mechatronics

  
  • MET 1100 - Electrical Components

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Basic electrical components relating to a mechatronics system. The basic functions, physical properties, and systematic energy flow of electrical components are presented within the scope of a mechatronics system lab.  Topics covered also include electrical component troubleshooting and repair, preventative maintenance, technical documentation, and electrical safety.
  
  • MET 1200 - Mechanical Components and Electrical Drives

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Fundamental mechanical components and electrical drives relating to a mechatronics system. The basic functions, physical properties, and systematic energy flow of mechanical components and electrical drives (DC and AC) are presented within the scope of a mechatronics system lab.  Topics covered also include mechanical components and electrical drives troubleshooting and repair, preventative maintenance, technical documentation, and electrical and general safety.
  
  • MET 1300 - Electro Pneumatic and Hydraulic Control Circuits

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, and hydraulic systems fundamentals relating to a mechatronics system. The basic functions, physical properties, and systematic energy flow of pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, and hydraulic systems are presented within the scope of a mechatronics system lab.  Topics covered also include pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repair, preventative maintenance, technical documentation, and electrical and general safety.
  
  • MET 1500 - Digital Fundamentals and Programmable Logic Controllers

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Fundamental digital logic and programmable logic controllers (PLC’s) concepts relating to a mechatronics system. System automation through Siemens and other PLC’s is presented within the scope of a mechatronics system lab. Topics covered also include basic PLC programming, troubleshooting, and PLC simulations.
  
  • MET 2100 - Process Control Technologies

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 1100  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 )
    Description: Study of general process control technologies relating to a mechatronics system. Concepts covered include closed-loop control, controller and sensor/actuator system operation, process control operating parameters, PID and ON/OFF controllers, process control optimization, and technical documentation.
  
  • MET 2200 - Introduction to Totally Integrated Automation

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 1500  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 )
    Description: Introductory course in automation integration using Siemens and other PLC systems. Topics covered include analog sensor and actuator interface to PLC’s, PLC communication concepts, and system troubleshooting and maintenance.
  
  • MET 2300 - Automation Systems

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 1500  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 )
    Description: Study of essential concepts of automation in manufacturing and mechatronics systems. Topics covered include current manufacturing
    technologies including CNC, CAD, and CAM along with general microcontroller concepts and programming.
  
  • MET 2400 - Motor Control

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 1200  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 )
    Description: Study of the principles of electric motor control and operation in reference to a mechatronics system. Topics covered include motor starting and control techniques, motor braking and loading, motor efficiency and power, sensors used with electric motors, motor protection techniques, and electric motor troubleshooting.
  
  • MET 2500 - Mechanics and Machine Elements

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 2400  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 )
    Description: Concepts of mechanics along with machine elements relating to mechatronic systems. Topics presented include fundamental statics and
    dynamics concepts such as force analysis, equilibrium, friction, and other general related concepts. Fundamentals of machine elements including calculations involving force, stress, and wear analysis will also be investigated.
  
  • MET 2900 - Mechatronics Capstone

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 2200  & (MATH 1730  or ENGT 1200 ).  (Capstone can only be taken when the student is lacking no more than 9 semester hours including capstone of MET coursework)
    Description: Culminating capstone project for the AAS in Engineering Technology program with a concentration in Mechatronics Engineering Technology. Planning, design, management, and completion of the project is required.
  
  • MET 3200 - Industrial Totally Integrated Automation

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 2200 , 2300  
    Description: Advanced concepts of automation as applied to mechatronics systems used in the manufacturing Industry. Advanced analog and digital sensors design and applications to include methods of processing sensor signals and control techniques from processed sensor signals.
  
  • MET 3300 - Advanced Automation

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Advanced technologies used to automate mechatronic systems as applied to large scale manufacturing. Applications of automated mechatronics to varied manufacturing processes will be covered as well as mechatronic systems design for fully automated manufacturing and related processes.
  
  • MET 3400 - Electromechanical Power

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 2100 , 2300 , PHYS 2010 /2011  
    Description: The design and application of electromechanical devices as applied to manufacturing processes. Mechanical systems controlled electronically and electronic systems controlled mechanically will be thoroughly covered.  Applications for electromechanical power will be discussed as well as the design of such systems. Further topics include when to use electromechanical power and the limitations and delimitations associated with electromechanical power as a prime control methodology.
  
  • MET 3500 - Machine Dynamics

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2000 , PHYS 2010 /2011  
    Description: An advanced study of machine dynamics and the effect of those dynamics on the selected use of specific machines for varied processes. Vibration associated with specific machine dynamic principles will be covered to include the effects of vibration on systems applied to the machine control processes. Methods of decreasing or eliminating vibration, to include the effects of vibration on electronic and mechanical system components, when the machines are used in industrial processes will be covered.
  
  • MET 3600 - Integrated Manufacturing

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MET 3500 , PHYS 2010 /2011  
    Description: Integrated manufacturing processes and the application of control methods for those processes. Mechanisms for sensing state and modifying processes will be discussed as the prime method of control, to include
    mechatronic systems, used for manufacturing processes. Project management as determined in part by electrical and mechanical process monitoring and control will be discussed.
  
  • MET 4100 - Project and Process Management

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: All 1000-2000 level MET courses
    Description: A framework for managing mechatronics projects at an advanced level.  Topics include project estimation and planning, adaptation to varying customer requirements, methods of design, construction, integration, and
    testing of project components and systems, and an introduction into the CMII® organizational improvement model.
  
  • MET 4160 - Mechatronics Capstone Project

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Department Chair permission
    Description: Culminating capstone project for the BS degree in Mechatronics Engineering Technology. Planning, design, management, construction, testing, and workbook documentation of all phases and elements of the project along with simulated customer/supplier relationships and student project teams are required.

Medical Technology

  
  • MTEC 3760 - Immunology and Serology

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: BIOL 2300 /2301  or 3050 /3051  or 3730 /3731  with a grade of “C” or higher
    Description: A comprehensive immunology course that includes the development, function, and failures of the immune system including the fundamentals of antigen-antibody reactions and serologic procedures performed in the clinical laboratory.
  
  • MTEC 3761 - Immunology and Serology Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: BIOL 2300 /2301  or 3050 /3051  or 3730 /3731  with a grade of “C” or higher
    Description: Lab component for a comprehensive immunology course that includes the development, function, and failures of the immune system including the fundamentals of antigen-antibody reactions and serologic procedures performed in the clinical laboratory.
  
  • MTEC 3910 - Fundamentals of Hematology

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: BIOL 2020 /2021  and permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MTEC 3911  
    Description: Study of formed elements of the blood and the mechanism of coagulation, with an emphasis on normal development and routine evaluation of blood samples together with development of basic laboratory skills. The use of statistics in the analysis and interpretation of laboratory data is introduced.
  
  • MTEC 3911 - Fundamentals of Hematology Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: BIOL 2020 /2021  
    Corequisite: MTEC 3910 ;
    Description:  Lab component for the study of formed elements of the blood and the mechanism of coagulation, with an emphasis on normal development and routine evaluation of blood samples together with development of basic laboratory skills. The use of statistics in the analysis and interpretation of laboratory data is introduced.
  
  • MTEC 3940 - Fundamentals of Clinical Analysis

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: CHEM 1120 /1121  and permission of instructor;
    Corequisite: MTEC 3941  
    Description: Introduction to clinical analysis including specimen collection, processing, testing and statistical analysis.  Students will gain a foundation in the correlation of clinically significant analyses to disease states.  Quality control, the basic metabolic panel, and select concepts in urinalysis will also be introduced.

     
  
  • MTEC 3941 - Fundamentals of Clinical Analysis Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: CHEM 1120 /1121  and permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MTEC 3940 ;
    Description: Lab component for the introduction to clinical analysis including specimen collection, processing, testing and statistical analysis.  Students will gain a foundation in the correlation of clinically significant analyses to disease states.  Quality control, the basic metabolic panel, and select concepts in urinalysis will also be introduced.
     
  
  • MTEC 4090 - Clinical Hematology

    Credit Hours 4
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Practical experience in fundamental techniques in the clinical hematology section at an affiliated hospital laboratory. Additional practical experience with equipment maintenance, reporting and correlating results, quality control and proficiency testing, case studies and special procedures.
  
  • MTEC 4290 - Clinical Microbiology

    Credit Hours 4
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Practical experience in the routine isolation and identification of medically significant bacteria, fungi, and parasites using approved methods in the clinical bacteriology/mycology/parasitology section of an affiliated hospital laboratory. Additional practical experience with equipment maintenance, reporting and correlating results, quality control and proficiency testing, case studies, and special procedures.
  
  • MTEC 4390 - Clinical Immunohematology Serology

    Credit Hours 4
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Practical experience in the current methods of blood grouping, typing, fetal screening, transfusion therapy, and serology testing in the clinical immunohematology/serology section of an affiliated hospital laboratory. Additional practical experience with equipment maintenance, reporting and correlating results, quality control and proficiency testing, case studies, and special procedures.
  
  • MTEC 4490 - Clinical Chemistry Urinalysis

    Credit Hours 4
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Practical experience in fundamental techniques in the routine clinical chemistry/urinalysis section at an affiliated hospital laboratory. Additional practical experience with equipment maintenance, reporting and correlating results, quality control and proficiency testing, case studies, and special procedures.
  
  • MTEC 4500 - Research

    Credit Hours 2 to 4
    Variable Credit Hours 2 to 4
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor and minimum cumulative GPA 2.5
    Description: This course is offered for those who desire to pursue a special study of some medical/biological problem beyond what is possible in regular courses. The student is expected to select and plan a research problem and pursue it to some state of completion.
  
  • MTEC 4730 - Diagnostic Microbiology I

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MTEC 4731  
    Description: Advanced study of the bacterial agents which cause human disease. The processing and handling of clinical specimens with emphasis on state of the art isolation an identification of pathogenic bacteria is included. The theory and laboratory practice in clinical serology used in diagnosis of infectious disease is also emphasized. (Including ASO, CRP, RPR, ELISA, and IF)
  
  • MTEC 4731 - Diagnostic Microbiology I Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senion Year (clinical phase) of the Medical Technology Program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MTEC 4730 ;
    Description: Lab component for the advanced study of the bacterial agents which cause human disease. The processing and handling of clinical specimens with emphasis on state of the art isolation an identification of pathogenic bacteria is included. The theory and laboratory practice in clinical serology used in diagnosis of infectious disease is also emphasized. (Including ASO, CRP, RPR, ELISA, and IF)
  
  • MTEC 4750 - Management, Research, Education Seminar

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Present educational terminology and techniques applied in the clinical laboratory workplace; present concepts of research design and practice and methods of evaluating clinical laboratory research; present organizational, cost control, and management methods for laboratory operations; and introduce local, state, and federal regulations applicable to the clinical laboratory.
  
  • MTEC 4900 - Clinical Phlebotomy

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Practical experience in fundamental techniques in the routine clinical phlebotomy section at an affiliated hospital laboratory. Additional practical experience with universal safety precautions, specimen collection, specimen processing, and specimen accessioning.
  
  • MTEC 4910 - Hematology

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director
    Corequisite: MTEC 4911  
    Description: The study of human blood with emphasis on anemia, leukemia, special stains and tests, enzyme deficiencies, cellular and humoral immunity, autoimmune disorders, genetic abnormalities, vascular and biochemical coagulation and associated disorders. Discussion of physical and cellular aspects of body fluids, microscopic examination, specimen collection, and handling of transudates, exudates, and other body fluids.
  
  • MTEC 4911 - Hematology Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senior Year (clinical phase) of the MTEC or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MTEC 4910 ;
    Description:  Lab component for the study of human blood with emphasis on anemia, leukemia, special stains and tests, enzyme deficiencies, cellular and humoral immunity, autoimmune disorders, genetic abnormalities, vascular and biochemical coagulation and associated disorders. Discussion of physical and cellular aspects of body fluids, microscopic examination, specimen collection, and handling of transudates, exudates, and other body fluids.
  
  • MTEC 4920 - Molecular Diagnostics

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Instruction on nucleic acid biochemistry and techniques used in molecular diagnostics with emphasis on the application and interpretation of molecular based diagnostics tests.
  
  • MTEC 4930 - Board of Certification Review

    Credit Hours 2 to 3
    Variable Credit Hours 2 to 3
    Description: This course provides a comprehensive review of medical technology coursework through the application of didactic and clinical courses.  Test taking strategies and review for national certification examination will be emphasized.
  
  • MTEC 4940 - Clinical Analysis I

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Chemical, physical, and microscopic examination of urine and other body fluids.  Inborn errors of metabolism and renal function, disease, and diagnostic testing will also be examined.  Clinical laboratory testing, automation, quality control, clinical significance, and correlation of results with pathological states will be emphasized.
  
  • MTEC 4941 - Clinical Analysis I Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director
    Description:  Lab component for Chemical, physical, and microscopic examination of urine and other body fluids.  Inborn errors of metabolism and renal function, disease, and diagnostic testing will also be examined.  Clinical laboratory testing, automation, quality control, clinical significance, and correlation of results with pathological states will be emphasized.
  
  • MTEC 4950 - Immunohematology

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: The immunological aspects of erythrocytes and other cells in the context of blood grouping systems, donor selection, specimen collection, processing, component preparation, compatibility testing, and transfusions. HLA systems, adverse reactions, and data management are covered.
  
  • MTEC 4951 - Immunohematology Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senior Year (clinical phase) of MTEC or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Lab component for the immunological aspects of erythrocytes and other cells in the context of blood grouping systems, donor selection, specimen collection, processing, component preparation, compatibility testing, and transfusions. HLA systems, adverse reactions, and data management are covered.
  
  • MTEC 4970 - Clinical Analysis II

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: The study of chemical analyses of importance to human pathology.  Endocrinology, toxicology, therapeutic drug monitoring, lipoprotein analysis, carbohydrates, enzymes, electrolytes, hemoglobin metabolism, tumor markers, immunochemical methods, and molecular diagnostics will be discussed.  Clinical laboratory testing, significance, and correlation of results with pathological states will be emphasized.
  
  • MTEC 4971 - Clinical Analysis II Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senior Year (clinical phase) of the MTEC or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Lab component for the study of chemical analyses of importance to human pathology.  Endocrinology, toxicology, therapeutic drug monitoring, lipoprotein analysis, carbohydrates, enzymes, electrolytes, hemoglobin metabolism, tumor markers, immunochemical methods, and molecular diagnostics will be discussed.  Clinical laboratory testing, significance, and correlation of results with pathological states will be emphasized.
  
  • MTEC 4980 - Diagnostic Microbiology II

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the senior year (clinical phase) of the MTEC program or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Introduction of the fundamental techniques used in the isolation, identification, and recovery of medically important mycobacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses. Emphasis is also placed on the host/microbial interaction and response. The theory and laboratory practice in clinical serology (of the above organisms) used in the diagnosis of infectious disease is also covered.
  
  • MTEC 4981 - Diagnostic Microbiology II Lab

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senior Year (clinical phase) of the MTEC or permission of program director or permission of instructor
    Description: Lab component for the introduction of the fundamental techniques used in the isolation, identification, and recovery of medically important mycobacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses. Emphasis is also placed on the host/microbial interaction and response. The theory and laboratory practice in clinical serology (of the above organisms) used in the diagnosis of infectious disease is also covered.

Military Science and Leadership

  
  • MSL 101L - Basic Military Skill Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 1010  
    Description: See MSL 1010  
  
  • MSL 102L - Military Science Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 1020  
    Description: See MSL 1020  
  
  • MSL 201L - Leadership and MGT Skills Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Description: See MSL 2010  
  
  • MSL 202L - Intro to Tact Skills II Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 2020  
    Description: See MSL 2020  
  
  • MSL 301L - Tactical Leadership Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 3010  
    Description: See MSL 3010  
  
  • MSL 302L - Tactical Leadership II Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 3020  
    Description: See MSL 3020  
  
  • MSL 304L - Leadership Development and Assessment Course Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 3040  
    Description: See MSL 3040  
  
  • MSL 401L - Advanced Military Skills and Knowledge I Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 4010  
    Description: See MSL 4010  
  
  • MSL 402L - Advanced Military Skills and Knowledge II Lab

    Credit Hours 0
    Corequisite: MSL 4020  
    Description: See MSL 4020  
  
  • MSL 1000 - The Army Physical Fitness Program

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: Physical Education activity course open to all University students Enables students to develop an understanding of the “total fitness” concept in order to live a more healthy and meaningful life. Increases physical awareness and personal fitness level measured through strength, muscle endurance, and cardio respiratory endurance.
  
  • MSL 1001 - Summer Fitness Training

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: MSL 3010 , 3020  
    Description: Description: Preparation for required summer training of all cadets seeking an Army officer commission.  Training focuses on physical fitness in preparation to take the Army Physical Fitness Test at the Leadership Development and Assessment Course.
  
  • MSL 1010 - Leadership and Management Skills I

    Credit Hours 2
    Corequisite: MSL 101L  
    Description: Time management, organizational and planning skills; and the recognition, understanding, and development of leadership abilities for the undergraduate. Introduction to the military including rappelling, history and traditions of the Armed Forces, contemporary issues facing today’s Army, and introduction to Army weapons.
  
  • MSL 1020 - Leadership and Management Skills II

    Credit Hours
    Corequisite: MSL 102L 
    Description: Basic military skills and knowledge to include: leadership, drill and ceremonies, rappelling and mountaineering, introduction to the role, organization, and branches of the U.S. Army; introduction to first aid measures, and introduction to military decision-making process.
  
  • MSL 1030 - Leadership in Community Emergency Response I

    Credit Hours 2
    Prerequisite: All JROTC LET IV Cadets are eligible to enroll in this course. Cadets will be vetted by the school’s Senior Army instructor.
    Description: This course in designed for high school seniors who want to take college elective credit. The course is focused on building the higher level leadership skills required for participating and leading Community Emergency
    Response Teams (CERT). CERT is a Federal Emergency Management Administration program that educates individuals about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills. The CERT Curriculum is embedded in the US Army JROCT curriculum and is accredited by Advanced ED.
  
  • MSL 1040 - Leadership in Community Emergency Response II

    Credit Hours 2
    Prerequisite: MSL 1030  
    Description: This course builds on the effective leadership, communications, planning and teamwork skills developed in the Leadership in Community Emergency Response I course.  The curriculum centerpiece for this course is the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s (FEMA) Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training.  The course content includes fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, disaster psychology, potential terrorist scenarios and disaster medical operations.
  
  • MSL 2010 - Intro to Tactical Skills I

    Credit Hours 2
    Corequisite: MSL 201L
    Description: Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory (2) Prerequisites: permission of instructor Basic military skills and knowledge to include rifle marksmanship, firing the M- 16 rifle; instruction on the principles of leadership; and customs and traditions of the service.
  
  • MSL 2020 - Introduction to Tactical Skills

    Credit Hours 2
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
    Corequisite: MSL 202L  
    Description: Introduction to basic tactical skills such as map reading, land navigation, and orienteering. Topics covered include basic first aid, tactical communications, introduction to tactics, and leadership.
  
  • MSL 2030 - Leaders Training Course

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Required for non-veterans entering their Junior year in the fall term. Consists of 28 days (224 hours) of instruction on the principles of leadership, teamwork, drill and ceremonies, tactics, a familiarization with the basic units in the Army; practical application of the principles of patrolling, physical training, weapons familiarization and marksmanship. Qualified students may be awarded a two-year scholarship, undergraduate or graduate level.
  
  • MSL 3010 - Tactical Leadership I

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 1010 , 1020 , 2010  or 2030  
    Corequisite: MSL 301L  
    Description: Principles and skills to include: advanced map reading, land navigation, and leadership. Topics include branches of the Army first aid, hygiene, radio and communication procedures. Introduction to small unit tactics. Physical fitness is highly emphasized. Designed to prepare the student for advanced camp and future service as an officer.
  
  • MSL 3020 - Tactical Leadership II

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 3010  
    Corequisite: MSL 302L  
    Description: Advanced small unit tactics to include basic principles of patrolling. A study of command and staff functions, light infantry organization, weapons, principles of war, troop leading procedures, and combat orders. An analysis of leadership techniques and successful combat leadership. Physical fitness is highly emphasized. Designed to prepare the student for advanced camp and future service as an officer.
  
  • MSL 3040 - Leadership Development and Assessment Course

    Credit Hours 4
    Prerequisite: MSL 3010 , 3020  
    Description: Commissioning requirements for all cadets. Consisting of five weeks (264 hours) of summer training instruction on the advanced techniques of leadership in small units; exercises in garrison, and tactical operations in the field; physical training and conditioning; weapons qualifications; orientation on combat arms team operations.
  
  • MSL 3050 - Military Leadership Internship

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 3010 , 3020  
    Description: The internship consists of observation and participation in serving and leading in an active duty Army unit. The student will do all unit training while serving as an Army officer candidate for 240-300 contact hours in the field. This blends classroom theory and practical work experience.
  
  • MSL 4010 - Advanced Military Skills and Knowledge I

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 3020  
    Corequisite: MSL 401L  
    Description: Leadership and management instruction designed to prepare the student for commissioning, the officer basic course, and first assignment. Course includes preparation of accession packets, Army writing style; preparation of after-action reports; briefings, plans and orders; preparation and conduct of meetings; and the Army personnel, intelligence, training, and logistics systems. Physical fitness is highly emphasized.
  
  • MSL 4020 - Advanced Military Skills and Knowledge II

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 4010  
    Corequisite: MSL 402L  
    Description: Leadership and management instruction designed to prepare the student for commissioning, the officer basic course, and first assignment. Course includes military law and justice, role of the noncommissioned officer, customs and traditions of the service, and fundamentals of the military profession (leadership and ethics). Physical fitness is highly emphasized.
  
  • MSL 4030 - Military Leadership Seminar I

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Description: Study of U.S. “small wars” from the Barbary Pirates through our current war.  Shows the impact of these conflicts on our nation and our military, highlighting we have often fought this type of conflict in our history.  Topics include domestic debate, force projection, population protection, doctrinal insights, and lessons learned.
  
  • MSL 4040 - Military Leadership Seminar II

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Overview of U.S. undeclared wars from the American Revolution through the current Global War on Terror (GWOT).  Shows the impact of these conflicts on our military force structure, military funding, training, and doctrine, and image of our military both at home and abroad.
  
  • MSL 4050 - The U. S. Army’s Role in U. S. History

    Credit Hours 3
    Prerequisite: MSL 3010 , 301L  
    Description: This course provides an overview of the Army’s role in U. S. History (both in times of peace and war).  Highlighted are key leaders, doctrines, and the relationship between the Army and American society.

Music, Applied Music, and Individual Music Instruction

  
  • MUS 303X - Special Topics

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: Course investigates a topic of a narrower scope than other music course as designed by instructor.  Subject may be a specific type of music, repertory, era, area study, composer, technique, etc.
  
  • MUS 440I - Music Internship

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: The Music Internship places students in professional music environments for 100 hours. Placements are determined by university supervisor, in cooperation with professional music organizations, and based on student’s
    professional aspirations and goals of the internship
  
  • MUS 1027 - Class Piano I

    Credit Hours 1
    Course Changes: Course number change from MUS 1160
    Prerequisite: MUS 1057 ;
    Description: Group instruction for music majors. Preparation for the required music major piano proficiency exam.  Focus on keyboard fluency, technique, score reading, sight reading, ensemble performance, and harmonization.
  
  • MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music

    Credit Hours 3
    Course Changes: Title change from Music Appreciation
    Description: An introductory course designed to help create an awareness of the contribution which music can make toward the enrichment of living.
  
  • MUS 1040 - Introduction to Music Theory 1

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: This course provides an introduction to basic fundamentals of music notation, scales, meters, and beginning keyboard skills.  Required for students who need preparation for MUS 1057 Music Theory I  .  This course is not applicable towards theory requirements in music degree programs.
  
  • MUS 1050 - Introduction to Music Theory 2

    Credit Hours 3
    Description: This course provides an introduction to basic fundamentals of scales, meters, and beginning keyboard skills and provides an introduction to basic intervals and chords.   Required for students who need preparation for MUS 1057 Music Theory I  .  This course is not applicable towards theory requirements in music degree programs.
  
  • MUS 1057 - Music Theory I

    Credit Hours 3
    Course Changes: Course number change from MUS 1180
    Description: Development of reading and hearing skills; study of notations, scales, meters, intervals and chords; beginning study of melody and harmony. Course MUS 1057 and MUS 1155  must be taken sequentially.
  
  • MUS 1058 - Ear Training I

    Credit Hours 1
    Course Changes: Number from MUS 1185 and title from Aural Skills I
    Description: Students will cover basic ear training and sight singing, interval and chord identification, and melodic dictation. This course must be taken before MUS 1156 .
  
  • MUS 1060 - Recital Attendance

    Credit Hours 0
    Description: This course requires and documents student attendance at on and/or off-campus music-related events. Music majors only.
  
  • MUS 1100 - Applied Piano LD

    Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Variable Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Description: The purpose of level 1 applied instruction is to establish and develop collegiate-level technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium in preparation for the junior level hearing.
  
  • MUS 1109 - Applied Piano 1/2 Hour

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: The purpose of level one (1xxx) 1/2 hour applied instruction is to establish and develop technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium as appropriate for a non-major or music minor. It also
    provides music majors with the opportunity for study in a secondary performance area.
  
  • MUS 1127 - Class Piano II

    Credit Hours 1
    Course Changes: number from MUS 1170
    Prerequisite: MUS 1027 ;
    Description: Group instruction for music majors. Students work toward and complete sections of their major-specific keyboard proficiency exam.
  
  • MUS 1140 - Applied Harp LD

    Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Variable Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Prerequisite: For music majors only or permission of the chair;
    Description: The purpose of level 1 applied instruction is to establish and develop collegiate-level technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium in preparation for the junior level hearing.
  
  • MUS 1150 - Applied Organ LD

    Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Variable Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Description: The purpose of level 1 applied instruction is to establish and develop collegiate-level technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium in preparation for the junior level hearing.
  
  • MUS 1155 - Music Theory II

    Credit Hours 3
    Course Changes: number from MUS 1190
    Prerequisite: MUS 1057 ;
    Description: Development of reading and hearing skills; study of notations, scales, meters, intervals and chords; beginning study of melody and harmony. Course MUS 1057  and MUS 1190 must be taken sequentially.
  
  • MUS 1156 - Ear Training II

    Credit Hours 1
    Course Changes: number from MUS 1195 and title from Aural Skills II
    Prerequisite: MUS 1058  
    Description: Students will cover basic ear training and sight singing, interval and chord identification, and melodic dictation.
  
  • MUS 1159 - Applied Organ 1/2 Hour

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: The purpose of level one (1xxx) 1/2 hour applied instruction is to establish and develop technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium as appropriate for a non-major or music minor. It also
    provides music majors with the opportunity for study in a secondary performance area.
  
  • MUS 1169 - Piano for Adult Beginners

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: Piano for the adult beginner covers notation and rhythm reading. Students will be able to play simple melodies with primary chords in one semester. This course requires daily practice.
  
  • MUS 1200 - Applied Voice LD

    Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Variable Credit Hours 1 or 2
    Description: The purpose of level 1 applied instruction is to establish and develop collegiate-level technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium in preparation for the junior level hearing.
  
  • MUS 1209 - Applied Voice 1/2 Hour

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: The purpose of level one (1xxx) 1/2 hour applied instruction is to establish and develop technique, artistry, and repertoire in the student’s primary performance medium as appropriate for a non-major or music minor. It also
    provides music majors with the opportunity for study in a secondary performance area.
  
  • MUS 1210 - Class Guitar I

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: MUS 1027 ;
    Description: Group instruction in solo (classical-fingerstyle) guitar for students with little or no previous formal guitar instruction.  Provides an introduction to playing techniques, notation, practice methods, choral playing, melodic playing, improvisation, and solo and ensemble performance. Class may be repeated twice.  May be repeated twice.
  
  • MUS 1220 - Class Guitar II

    Credit Hours 1
    Prerequisite: MUS 1210  or permission of instructor; 
    Description: Continuation of Class Guitear I - group instruction in solo (classical-fingerstyle) guitar.  May be repeated twice.
  
  • MUS 1250 - Class Voice

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: Group instruction in the fundamental processes of good singing-breathing, tone production, and diction.
  
  • MUS 1270 - Alexander Technique

    Credit Hours 1
    Description: This course will consider the principles of the Alexander Technique as applied to everyday life and performance.  Exploration in Body Mapping and the techniques developed by F. M. Alexander will aid in obtaining an accurate and heightened kinesthetic sense while engaging in daily activities.  The course is open to majors and non-majors.
 

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