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KNS 055 - Intercollegiate Lacrosse: Men’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 056 - Intercollegiate Soccer: Men’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 057 - Intercollegiate Tennis: Men’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 058 - Intercollegiate Waterpolo: Men’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 061 - Intercollegiate Basketball: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 062 - Intercollegiate Lacrosse: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 063 - Intercollegiate Soccer: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 064 - Intercollegiate Softball: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 065 - Intercollegiate Tennis: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 066 - Intercollegiate Volleyball: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 067 - Intercollegiate Waterpolo: Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 068 - Intercollegiate Golf: Women
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 071 - Intercollegiate Cross Country: Men’s & Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 072 - Intercollegiate Swimming: Men’s & Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 073 - Intercollegiate Track and Field: Men’s & Women’s
May be repeated up to 4 times for credit
1 credits
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KNS 089 - Field Work Experience in Secondary Education
1 credits
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KNS 090 - Selected Activity in Kinesiology & Leisure Science
May be repeated for credit
1 credits
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KNS 092 - Field Work in Kinesiology & Nutrition Science
Practical experience in clinical or school settings.
Pre-req: Instructor permission
1 credits
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KNS 125 - First Aid
Principles of emergency accident management for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid.
1 credits
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KNS 160 - Individual Sports: Teaching & Coaching
Teaching and coaching methodologies for individual sports commonly taught at the secondary school level; such as tennis, track and field, swimming, badminton, archery, and golf.
3 credits
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KNS 170 - Team Sports: Teaching & Coaching
Teaching and coaching methodologies for team sports commonly taught at the secondary school level; such as soccer, volleyball, basketball, softball/baseball, and touch football.
3 credits
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KNS 190 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 201 - Fundamentals of Nutrition
An introduction to general nutrition as it relates to the classification of nutrients, digestion, biochemical processes, food and label laws, crop sustainability and other current topics.
3 credits
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KNS 215 - Analysis of Dance
Fundamentals of folk, square, social and modern dance and creative movement; teaching techniques applicable to dance instruction.
2 credits
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KNS 250 - Applied Musculoskeletal Anatomy
An in-depth study of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system. Emphasis placed on application of mechanical principles related to articulations (joints) and movement.
Pre-req: Sophomore standing or above
3 credits
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KNS 275 - Concepts of Healthy Living
This course looks at healthy behaviors, including factors such as diet and regular exercise. Students are asked to take a research oriented approach as they document health changes as a result of engaging In a regular exercise program and making healthy food choices.
Pre-req: KNS 250
3 credits
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KNS 290 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 295 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 300 - Current Topics in Health
This course is designed to expand our concept of human health as an individual attribute that often focuses on one’s physical characteristics and personal choices, to include an exploration of many other factors that also significantly influence the health status of people in our society. Students are guided through analyses of current controversial issues in health and society that exemplify the truly multidimensional nature of human health as we discuss the physiological, psychological, social, political, and economic forces that may be associated with each topic.
3 credits
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KNS 310 - Food Science & Technology
An overview of the food industry with emphasis placed on food processing, irradiation, bioengineering, distribution practices and food preparation.
Pre-req: KNS 201
3 credits
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KNS 311 - Biomechanics
Anatomical and mechanical principles relating to human motion. Lecture and laboratory.
Pre-req: KNS 250
Co-req: KNS 311L
4 credits
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KNS 311L - Biomechanics Lab
Co-req: KNS 311
0 credits
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KNS 313 - Exercise Physiology
The effects of exercise and stress upon the various organic functions. Lectures and laboratory.
Pre-req: KNS 250
Co-req: KNS 313L
4 credits
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KNS 313L - Exercise Physiology Lab
Co-req: KNS 313
0 credits
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KNS 315 - Outdoor Recreation
Basic Technique and resources available for camping, hiking, backpacking, mountaineering, and water-related recreation activities.
2 credits
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KNS 316 - Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Treatment procedures for athletic injuries, preventive and therapeutic conditioning, and safety in sport.
Pre-req: KNS 250
3 credits
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KNS 320 - Movement & Elementary School Physical Education
The biological, psychological, and sociological interpretations of play and physical education. Fundamentals of teaching movement at the elementary level. Includes fieldwork experience.
Cross-listed with EDUC 320
3 credits
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KNS 340 - History & Philosophy of Sport & Leisure
The historical and philosophical development of sport and leisure within the context of the discipline and human cultural development.
3 credits
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KNS 350 - Adaptive Physical Education
The study of behavioral characteristics of various disabilities. Discussions of adaptations and modifications of physical skills necessary to prepare students with special needs to integrate into activity programs in school and community settings. Includes observations of a certified instructor.
Pre-req: KNS 250
2 credits
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KNS 368 - Nutrition throughout the Lifecycle
The study of nutrient requirements throughout stages of life, including: prenatal development, infancy, adolescence, adulthood, and the elderly. Students will make application of special dietary needs with these different age groups.
Pre-req: KNS 201
3 credits
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KNS 373 - Sport & Recreational Management
Introduces students to the diverse and expanding field of sport management. Organizational structures, managerial concepts, theoretical framework and the economic impact of sport are among the topics of discussion.
3 credits
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KNS 382 - Sociology of Sport & Leisure
An overview of the sociological perspectives of sport. Topics include the relationship between sport and: culture, racism, sexism, education, religion, and politics.
3 credits
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KNS 388 - Sport, Play, and Ritual
This course attempts to study the role of sport, play and leisure in the religious life of the individual and the community at large. ome of the important questions to be investigated are: Wjat role does sports play in spiritual life? What does this mean to comtemporary religion?
Cross-listed with REL 241
4 credits
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KNS 390 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 395 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 415 - Community Nutrition
An in-depth analysis of the nutrition services provided in community settings. Topics of discussion include the national, state, and local policies used to implement programs designed to meet nutritional needs of special populations and the programs providing nutrition education.
Pre-req: KNS 368
3 credits
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KNS 435 - Psychology of Sport & Leisure
Psychological factors related to human performance. Individual and team functions of arousal, skill level, cohesion, social facilitation, and attention are among the areas studied.
Pre-req: PSYC 100 and KNS 250
3 credits
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KNS 440 - Motor Learning & Control
Theoretical study of the change in motor skill behavior as a result of practice and experience, as well as the reflexive and voluntary mechanisms that control human movement Lecture and laboratory.
Pre-req: Seniors majoring in KNS
Co-req: KNS 440L
4 credits
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KNS 440L - Motor Learning & Control Lab
Co-req: KNS 440
0 credits
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KNS 475 - Sport Law
Provides an overview of how the various types of laws that apply to the sport industry (constitutional, tort, contract, labor, and antitrust) and how these laws are interpreted to decide legal claims for employment, personal injury, intellectual property, and discriminatory practices.
Pre-req: KNS 150, KNS 250 , or BSAD 231
3 credits
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KNS 489 - Seminar in Kinesiology & Nutrition
Training and practice in the preparation and presentation of oral and written reports on the topics pertaining to the subfields in Kinesiology and Nutrition Science.
Pre-req: Senior standing and KNS major
1 to 2 credits
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KNS 490 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 495 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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KNS 509 - Promoting Student’s Health & Safety
An examination of the major laws, concepts, and principles related to student health and safety and a discussion of strategies that foster student health and contribute to a healthy learning environment.
Pre-req: Credential or Graduate standing
1 credits
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KNS 595 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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Mathematics |
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MATH 074 - Transition to College Mathematics
Arithmetic and Algebraic operations; number systems and notations; unit conversion; creating and interpreting graphs; basic geometry; other topics requisite for college level mathematics. Intended to prepare students for MATH 079 or MATH 080 . Students also expecting to take MATH 085 should take MATH 076 instead. Not open to those who have had MATH 076 , MATH 079 , MATH 080 , MATH 085 , MATH 139A , or MATH 141A .
3 credits
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MATH 076 - College Algebra
Basic properties of real number, linear equations and inequalities, quadratic equations, graphs of linear equations, conic sections. Intended to prepare students for MATH 079 , MATH 080 , or MATH 085 , PSYC 214 , or SOC 214 . Not open to those who have had MATH 085 , MATH 139A , or MATH 141A .
3 credits
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MATH 079 - Quantitative Reasoning
This course is designed to help students develop their ability to create, analyze, and communicate quantitative and scientific arguments. It will emphasize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while also giving students practice in computation and symbolic manipulation. Topics to be covered include elementary linear equations, polynomial modeling, working with and understanding graphs and graphical presentations, and elementary probability and statistics. These topics will be presented in the context of applications and models from various disciplines. Not open to those who have had MATH 085 , MATH 139A , or MATH 141A . Does not satisfy the prerequisite for MATH 085 , PSYC 214 , or SOC 214 .
Pre-req: MATH 074 , MATH 076 , or a score of 1 or higher on the Math Placement Exam
3 credits
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MATH 080 - Elementary Statistics
Descriptive Statistics: descriptive measures, probability concepts, discrete random variables, normal distribution. Inferential Statistics: sampling distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, Chi-square procedures, linear regression. Emphasis on methodology rather than theory. Not open to those who have had MATH 315 .
Pre-req: MATH 076 , MATH 079 , or a score of 2 or higher on the Math Placement Exam
3 credits
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MATH 085 - Precalculus Mathematics
Solutions of algebraic equations and inequalities; functions and graphs; exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions; plane analytic geometry. Recommended for those who plan to take the Calculus sequence but who did not score sufficiently high on the Math Placement Exam. Not open to those who have had MATH 076 , MATH 139A , or MATH 141A .
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 076 or a score of 2 or higher on the Math Placement Exam
3 credits
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MATH 139A - Integrated Precalculus & Calculus
Calculus I with a review of Precalculus. Topics include: functions of one real variable and their graphs, various types of functions (polynomials, rational functions, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and discrete functions) derivatives of these functions, applications of derivatives, introduction to integrals of functions, Riemann Sums. MATH 139A and MATH 139B together are equivalent to MATH 141A .
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 085 or a score of 3 or higher on the Math Placement Exam
4 credits
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MATH 139B - Integrated Precalculus and Calculus
Calculus I with a review of Precalculus. Topics include: functions of one real variable and their graphs, various types of functions (polynomials, rational functions, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and discrete functions) derivatives of these functions, applications of derivatives, introduction to integrals of functions, Riemann Sums. MATH 139A and 139B together are equivalent to MATH 141A .
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 139A
3 credits
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MATH 141A - Calculus & Analytical Geometry I
First semester of a three-semester unified course in analytic geometry and calculus: progresses from functions of one real variable, their derivatives and integrals, through multivariate calculus; topics from infinite series and differential equations. Must register for the same instructor for course and lab
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 085 or a score of 4 or higher on the Math Placement Exam
Co-req: MATH 141AL
4 credits
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MATH 141B - Calculus & Analytical Geometry II
Second semester of a three-semester unified course in analytic geometry and calculus: progresses from functions of one real variable, their derivatives and integrals, through multivariate calculus; topics from infinite series and differential equations. Must register for the same instructor for course and lab
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 139A /MATH 139B or MATH 141A
Co-req: MATH 141BL
4 credits
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MATH 190 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 196 - Independent Research
1 to 5 credits
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MATH 220 - Discrete Mathematics
Sequences; recursion and recurrence relations; finite-state automata; elementary set theory; graphs and trees; elementary probability and combinatorics.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 139A /MATH 139B or MATH 141A
3 credits
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MATH 241 - Calculus & Analytical Geometry III
Continuation of MATH 141A /MATH 141B . Unified course in analytic geometry and calculus: progresses from functions of one real variable, their derivatives and integrals, through multivariate calculus; topics from infinite series and differential equations.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B
Co-req: MATH 241L
4 credits
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MATH 242 - Introduction to Elementary Applied Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
Introduction to linear algebra, including vector and matrix algebra, Gaussian elimination, determinants, real vector spaces, subspaces, dimension, the fundamental theorem of linear algebra, orthogonality, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B
3 credits
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MATH 280 - Abstract Thinking
Designed to bridge the gap between lower-and-upper-division mathematics courses. Deals with sets, applications of logic, propositional and predicate calculus, techniques of mathematical proofs, relations, functions, number systems, mathematical induction, algebraic structures.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B
3 credits
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MATH 290 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 295 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 296 - Independent Research
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 5 credits
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MATH 300 - History of Mathematics
Selected topics in the development of mathematics will be discussed. A good background in mathematics is needed.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B
3 credits
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MATH 305 - Number Theory
Euclidean algorithm; fundamental theorem of arithmetic; multiplicative functions; congruences; Chinese remainder theorem; Euler, Fermat, Wilson, and Lagrange’s theorems; Diophantine equations.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 315 - Probability and Statistics
Continuous random variables and their probability distributions, marginal and conditional probability distributions, functions of random variables, the Central Limit theorem, estimations; the method of maximum likelihood hypothesis testing, power of tests, The Neyman-Pearson lemma regression, linear statistical models, method of least squares.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 241
3 credits
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MATH 320 - Advanced Geometry
Hilbert’s axioms for Euclidean geometry; non-Euclidean geometries; finite geometries; isometries in the Euclidean plane.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 344 - Complex Variables
Algebra of complex numbers, theory and applications of functions of complex variables, contour integrals, conformal mappings, and boundary value problems.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 241
3 credits
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MATH 345A - Differential Equations I
The theory of first-and second-order ordinary differential equations including their series solutions, introduction to Laplace Transforms with applications, including the solutions of differential equations, systems of ordinary linear differential equations, introduction to Fourier Series and integrals with applications, difference equations, partial differential equations with applications, introduction to the boundary and initial value problems and their applications. Also other selected topics in ordinary and partial differential equations depending on the particular emphases of the students in the class.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 141B
3 credits
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MATH 345B - Differential Equations II
The theory of first and second-order ordinary differential equations including their series solutions, introduction to Laplace Transforms with applications, including the solutions of differential equations, systems of ordinary linear differential equations, introduction to Fourier Series and integrals with applications, difference equations, partial differential equations with applications, introduction to the boundary and initial value problems and their applications. Also other selected topics in ordinary and partial differential equations depending on the particular emphases of the students in the class.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 345A
3 credits
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MATH 350 - Numerical Analysis
Numerical solutions of non-linear equations; interpolation; curve fitting; and estimation of error.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 242 and
3 credits
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MATH 354 - Mathematical Modeling
Formulation and evaluation of models; continuous and stochastic models; sources of error; accuracy, precision and robustness; mathematical techniques used in modeling; analytical and numeric solutions; optimization.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 242 and
3 credits
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MATH 360 - Point Set Topology
Metric spaces, sequences, continuity, connectedness, product spaces, separation axioms, compactness, topological spaces.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 241 and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 380 - Linear Algebra
Vector spaces, linear transformations, similarity, eigenvectors, diagonalization, quadratic forms.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 242 and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 390 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 395 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 396 - Independent Research in Mathematics
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 5 credits
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MATH 440A - Introduction to Analysis I
Topology of the Reals and Euclidean n-space; compact sets; Heine-Borel and Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorems; connected sets; mappings; continuity and uniform continuity; differentiability; uniform convergence; power series; Inverse Function Theorem; Implicit Function Theorem; Integration.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 241 and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 440B - Introduction to Analysis II
Topology of the Reals and Euclidean n-space; compact sets; mappings; continuity and uniform continuity; connected sets; mappings; continuity and uniform continuity; differentiability; uniform convergence; power series; Inverse Function Theorem; Implicit Function Theorem; Integration.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 241 and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 480A - Modern Algebra I
Sets, mappings, relations, operations, algebraic structures (groups, rings, fields, modules), homomorphisms, substructures, quotient structures, finite fields, field extensions, proof of impossibility of some geometric constructions using only compass and ruler, Galois Correspondence.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 242 and MATH 280
3 credits
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MATH 480B - Modern Algebra II
Sets, mappings, relations, operations, algebraic structures (groups, rings, fields, modules), homomorphisms, substructures, quotient structures, finite fields, field extensions, proof of impossibility of some geometric constructions using only compass and ruler, Galois Correspondence.
Pre-req: A C- or better in MATH 480A
3 credits
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MATH 490 - Selected Topics
May be repeated for credit
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 491A - Senior Seminar I in Mathematics
Develops the student’s ability to learn mathematics independently and to write for a mathematical audience. Includes a significant expository or research paper and a public presentation. Must be taken in the fall semester of the senior year.
Pre-req: Instructor permission
1 credits
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MATH 491B - Senior Seminar II in Mathematics
Continuation of MATH 491A . Develops the student’s ability to learn mathematics independently and to write for a mathematical audience. Includes a significant expository or research paper and a public presentation.
Pre-req: MATH 491A
3 credits
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MATH 495 - Independent Study
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 4 credits
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MATH 496 - Independent Research in Mathematics
Credit and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
1 to 5 credits
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Music |
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MUS 016 - Beginning Guitar Class
1 credits
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MUS 018 - College Choir
A large choral ensemble open by audition to all students; performs a variety of choral literature, and performs on campus throughout the academic year. Its two principal activities are the Holiday Dinner in December and the annual concert tour in the Spring. Recent tours include the Southeastern States, Northern California, Mexico, and Hawaii. May be repeated for credit
0 to 1 credits
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MUS 051 - Chamber Music
Provides students with the preparation and performance of small group/chamber music. Emphasis is placed upon high degree of musicianship and fine ensemble playing. Areas of concentration include the study of musical styles, phrasing, balance and blending techniques, intonation, rehearsal techniques, and performance. Groups ranging in size from 2 members are formed for this purpose. Performances take place on regularly scheduled Music Department activities. Days and time arranged. May be repeated for credit.
0 to 1 credits
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MUS 070 - Introduction to Music Theory & Musicianship
Introduction to the language of music: notation, rhythm, scales, intervals, melody and chords. Development of musical skills through rhythmic execution, sight singing and basic keyboard facility. Required of majors and minors who do not pass the music placement exam. Encouraged for students in College ensembles, but open to all students as an elective.
3 credits
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