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  Apr 23, 2024
 
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    KINE 1163 - Country and Western I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1133

    This course is an introduction to basic country western dance to include couple and line dances. The emphasis is places on footwork, lead/follow, timing/rhythm, styling and the blending of movements. Same course as DANC 1133

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1167 - Folk I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1122 Folk I

    This course Introduces one or more traditional popular dance forms from various regions. Topics vary by semester and may include: Capoeira, Middle Eastern, African, Indian, Brazilian, German etc.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1168 - Jazz I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1147 Jazz I

    This course offers instruction and participation in jazz dance technique to include vocabulary, technique, history, and styles in jazz dance. Various pieces of choreography will be set in class. Same course as DANC 1147

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1169 - Modern Dance I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1145 Modern Dance I

    Introduction to the fundamentals of dance techniques, coordination of body parts, rhythm, and expressive qualities of movement. Same course as DANC 1145

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1170 - Spanish Ballet I (Flamenco I)


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1153

    This course will introduce students to beginning principles of Flamenco movements to include “Compas” in a variety of Flamenco forms, “Palmas” or hand clapping, and “Taconeo” footwork to develop strength and speed, “Braceo” hand and arm movements unique to Flamenco, and the use of castanets.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1171 - Tap I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1110 Tap I

    This course offers instruction and participation in basic tap dance to include vocabulary, technique, history and styles in tap. Various pieces of choreography will be set in class. Same course as DANC 1110

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1172 - Dance Performance I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1151 Dance Performance I

    Prerequisites: DANC 1145 or DANC 1147 or KINE 1168 or KINE 1169 or consent of instructor

    This course offers instruction and participation in dance performance. Students will be directed to experience the mechanics of auditions, rehearsal, lecture demonstrations, mini performances, and dance concert. Same course as DANC 1151.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1173 - Dance Performance II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1152 Dance Performance II

    Prerequisites: KINE 1172, DANC 1151 or consent from instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1151. Same course as DANC 1152

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 1175 - Adaptive Physical Conditioning I


    This course is concerned with the capacities and limitations of those with special needs, disabilities, or those who have suffered impairments. It emphasizes the development of cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and control of body fat. Appropriate individualized exercise prescriptions will be designed for each student.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1176 - Cardio Boot Camp I


    This course is an intermediate form of physical conditioning which combines high energy cardio respiratory activity with military-style physical training to improve muscular endurance, cardio respiratory fitness, flexibility, and body composition.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1177 - Core Training I


    This course is designed to use innovative exercise concepts to develop muscular strength, muscular endurance and flexibility to the stabilizing muscles of the body which are primarily the abdominal and low back muscle groups, commonly referred to as the core. Typical activities will include integrated drills of calisthenics, stabilizing type exercises, stability ball training, partner drills, isometrics and flexibility training.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1178 - Jogging I


    This course is an introduction to jogging and how it relates to cardio respiratory endurance. This class will teach proper mechanics of jogging, different training strategies to improve physical fitness and proper safety while jogging.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1179 - Physical Conditioning I


    This course emphasizes the development of cardio respiratory fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility and control of body fat. Typical activities include circuit training, the use of aerobic and weight machines, flexibility exercises and other activities.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1180 - Spin Bike I


    This course is a group exercise class designed to improve individual cardio respiratory fitness with the use of stationary bicycles.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1182 - Walking I


    This course provides instruction in the skills and concepts for a lifetime of walking for fitness. Emphasis is placed on the proper techniques and mechanics of efficient walking patterns and the components of health-related fitness and wellness.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1183 - Walking/Jogging I


    This course provides instruction in the skills and concepts for a lifetime of walking/jogging for fitness. Emphasis is placed on the proper techniques and mechanics of efficient walking/jogging patterns and the components of health-related fitness and wellness.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1184 - Weight Training I


    This course emphasizes the development of muscular strength and endurance through the use of free weights and weight machines. Principles of strength training, safety guidelines and various training techniques are presented.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 1301 - Foundations of Kinesiology


    This course is designed to introduce the Kinesiology major to the discipline of Kinesiology and Physical Education. An introduction to the current concepts, scientific foundation, philosophy, ethics, psychology, sociology, and history of kinesiology will be explored.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0501.52 23
  
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    KINE 1304 - Personal/Community Health I


    This course will investigate relationships among infectious disease, chronic disease, and lifestyle factors in personal health.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.1504.51 16
  
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    KINE 1306 - First Aid


    This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills that the lay responder will need to sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness. First Aid and CPR certification may be earned.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.1504.53 16
  
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    KINE 1321 - Coaching I


    Introduction to the discipline of coaching as well as several sub-disciplines relevant to the field. These sub-disciplines include: sports psychology, motor learning, growth and development, sport issues, sport in society, philosophy of sport, risk management in sport and technology in sport. Students will study each sub-discipline and observe their application in the field during a 20-hour service-learning internship.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0505.51 23
  
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    KINE 1322 - Coaching II


    Introduction to specific topics that are fundamental to the overall effectiveness of any coach. More specifically the student will focus on understanding of the biological basis of human movement and human performance as they relate to coaching athletes. Students will also learn specific ways to help improve their bodies to compete at higher levels through physiology, nutrition, and other related topics. A 20 hours service-learning internship in the field of coaching is also required.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0505.51 23
  
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    KINE 1331 - Physical Education for Elementary Education Majors


    Introduction to materials, methods and activities in physical education programs in elementary schools. The needs and interests at different grade levels are stressed.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0501.52 23
  
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    KINE 1333 - Rhythm Skills: Creative Movement for the Classroom


    Fundamental theory and concepts of recreational activities with emphasis on programs, planning, and leadership. An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children music, movement, visual arts, and dramatic play through process-oriented experiences to support divergent thinking.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0101.51 23
  
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    KINE 1338 - Concepts of Fitness and Wellness


    Concepts and use of selected physiological variables of fitness, individual testing and consultation, and the organization of sports and fitness programs.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 31.0501.51 23
  
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    KINE 1346 - Drug Use and Abuse


    This course is about the use of various drugs and their impact on society. Students will examine the social, psychological and biochemical ramifications of drug use/abuse as it relates to a growing and complex society.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.1504.52 16
  
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    KINE 2101 - Aerobics II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1101

    This course will introduce the student to intermediate/advanced choreographed aerobic movements focusing primarily on the development of cardiorespiratory endurance. Classes will often include choreographed movements set to music and incorporate both hi/lo aerobics, step aerobics, and other aerobic movements. The course focus will also include the enhancement of muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2103 - Cardio Kickboxing II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1103

    This course is designed to use intermediate techniques of cardio kickboxing skills to improve cardio respiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, anaerobic threshold, and body composition. Training will consist of intermediate to advanced techniques in cardio kickboxing and contact strikes using gloves and punching bags. Traditional activities such as calisthenics, resistance training, jump rope training, and core muscle training will be included. Principles of interval training will be taught as well as theories of weight management, chronic and acute disease prevention, stress management, and basic anatomy and kinesiology.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2106 - Step Aerobics II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1106 or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of KINE 1106. Emphasis is on the intermediate to advanced step techniques for improvement in cardiorespiratory fitness. Additionally, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility exercises are included in the workouts.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2115 - Volleyball II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1115 or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of Volleyball I. Basic skills will be reviewed and tested as well as spiking, blocking, team offense, and team defense strategies.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2123 - Fencing III


    Prerequisites: KINE 1124

    This course is for students with at least two semesters (or the equivalent) of fencing. This class provides advanced levels of fencing techniques and tactics.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2124 - Fencing IV


    Prerequisites: KINE 2123

    This course is for students with credit in Fencing III or equivalent experience. Basic skills will continue to be refined and increasing effective application of those skills in a fencing bout will be emphasized. Advanced skills and tactics will also be studied.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2125 - Golf II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1125

    This course is for students with credit in Golf I or equivalent experience. In this class students will learn intermediate golf skills, techniques and strategies. This course is offered off campus.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2127 - Tennis II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1127

    This course is designed for students with credit in Tennis I or the equivalent. Stroke refinement, game strategies, and advanced drills are included.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2130 - Chi Gung II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1130

    This course is a continuation and expansion of the fundamentals of Chi Gung I and will gain an advanced perspective on progressive relaxation, breathing and flexibility techniques as they relate to increased muscular strength and endurance.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2131 - Pilates II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1131

    This course is for students with credit in Pilates I or the equivalent. Students will engage in intermediate physical conditioning based on the theories of Joseph Pilates to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and coordination.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2133 - Tai Chi III


    Prerequisites: KINE 1133

    This course is a continuation and reaffirmation of Tai Chi II with emphasis on the final third postures of the Long Form. Introduction to basic Push Hands with a hands on approach to self-defense applications within the form.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2134 - Tai Chi IV


    Prerequisites: KINE 2133

    This course is a continuation and refinement of the Tai Chi Long Form. Students will study and practice advanced Push Hands form.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2135 - Tai Chi Broadsword II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1135

    This course is for students with credit in Tai Chi Broad Sword I or the equivalent. In this class students will continue to study and refine the 23 movements of the single broadsword routine of the Chen Family’s Tai Chi Chuan.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2136 - Yoga II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1136

    This course is for students with Yoga I or equivalent experiences. It includes the philosophy and practice of various types of yoga and may include Hatha Yoga, Iyengar yoga, Bikram yoga, Kundalini yoga, yoga for conditioning and fitness and yoga as a way to enhance physical, mental and spiritual well-being. Additional concepts and techniques will build on those learned in Yoga I.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2140 - Camping and Backpacking II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1140

    This course is a continuation of KINE 1140 with more advanced orienteering, hiking and camping skills. Safety and proper equipment selection are emphasized.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2147 - Skills Analysis-Individual Activity


    This course encompasses specialized activity instruction involving skills, drills, rules, regulations, and skill performance in a variety of selected individual activities

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2148 - Skills Analysis-Dual Sports


    This course encompasses specialized activity instruction involving skills, drills, rules, regulations, and skill performance in a variety of selected dual sports.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2149 - Skills Analysis-Team Sports


    This course encompasses specialized activity instruction involving skills, drills, rules, regulations, and skill performance in a variety of selected team sports.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2154 - Swimming II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1154 or approval of instructor.

    This course includes instruction beyond the Swimming I level. Instruction includes front and back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and butterfly. Additional deep water skills and basic water safety is included.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2161 - Ballet Folklorico II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1150 Ballet Folklorico II

    Prerequisites: KINE 1161, DANC 1149 or consent from instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in Ballet Folklorico I. Emphasis will be placed on technical progress. Same course as DANC 1150

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2167 - Folk II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1123 Folk II

    Prerequisites: DANC 1147 or KINE 1167

    This course expands on skills and knowledge acquired in KINE 1167

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2168 - Jazz Dance II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1148

    Prerequisites: KINE 1168, DANC 1147 or consent from instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1147. Emphasis will be placed on technical progress. Increasingly challenging choreography will be set in class.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2169 - Modern Dance II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1146 Modern Dance II

    Prerequisites: KINE 1169, DANC 1145, or consent of instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1145 or KINE 1169.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2170 - Spanish Ballet II (Flamenco)


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1154

    Prerequisites: DANC 1153 or KINE 1170

    This course expands on skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1153 or KINE 1170. Same course as DANC 1154

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2172 - Dance Performance III


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 2151 Dance Performance III

    Prerequisites: DANC 1152 or KINE 1173

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in Performance Dance I and II.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23
  
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    KINE 2178 - Jogging II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1178 or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of Jogging I with a focus on increased cardio respiratory endurance. This course will expand on the training strategies from Jogging I with specific techniques to increase cardiorespiratory endurance.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2179 - Physical Conditioning II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1179 or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of Physical Conditioning I with a focus on more intense workouts and advanced techniques to promote cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2180 - Spin Bike II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1180

    This course is an advanced cardio respiratory conditioning group exercise class using stationary bicycles.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2182 - Walking II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1182 Walking I or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of KINE 1182. Students will participate in more rigorous walking and other activities related to physical fitness.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    KINE 2184 - Weight Training II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1184 Weight Training I or approval of instructor

    This course is a continuation of KINE 1184. It emphasizes the further development of muscular strength and endurance through the application of more advanced training techniques with an emphasis on safety and body alignment.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23
  
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    LATI 1311 - Beginning Latin I


    This course is for students with little or no knowledge of Latin. Students work with short pieces of Latin text relating to Roman literature, history, and civilization.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.1203.51 13
  
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    LATI 1312 - Beginning Latin II


    Prerequisites: LATI 1311 or departmental approval

    Themes in ancient literature and mythology are the focus of this course. Satisfactory completion equips the student for reading of classical and ecclesiastical Latin authors. This is a continuation of LATI 1311

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.1203.51 13
  
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    LATI 2311 - Intermediate Latin I


    Prerequisites: LATI 1312 or departmental approval

    This course provides review and further mastery through readings in Roman civilization and history based on Latin prose authors. This is a continuation of LATI 1312.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.1203.52 13
  
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    LATI 2312 - Intermediate Latin II


    Review and further mastery through readings in Roman civilization and history based on the study of Latin poets.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.1203.52 13
  
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    MATH 0100 - Special Topics in Developmental Mathematics


    May serve as a refresher or as a supplemental course to developmental math courses. Course descriptions are available for each semester prior to registration. This course may be repeated when topics vary.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 0200 - Prealgebra


    This is a prealgebra course for those who pass the arithmetic course 0100. The 0100/0200 sequence can be taken in lieu of 0300. Topics include integer operations, exponents, order of operations, expressions, equations, and simplifying expressions.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 0300 - Basic Mathematics


    Prerequisites: Placement by Accuplacer

    Topics include operations on whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and integers; order of operations; and appropriate applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 0301 - Introduction to Algebra


    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 0300 or placement by Accuplacer

    Topics include natural number exponents; algebraic expressions; linear equations and inequalities; concepts of lines; and appropriate applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 0302 - Elementary Algebra


    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 0301 or placement by Accuplacer

    Topics include integer exponents; polynomials; factoring; rational expressions; rational equations; and appropriate applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 0303 - Intermediate Algebra


    Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 0302 or placement by Accuplacer

    Topics include rational exponents; radicals; linear and quadratic equations, linear systems; concepts of relations and functions; and appropriate applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 32.0104.51 19
  
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    MATH 1314 - College Algebra


    Prerequisites: Placement, or MATH 0303 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes the study of quadratics; polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions; systems of equations; progressions; sequences and series; and matrices and determinants.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.54 19
  
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    MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry


    Prerequisites: MATH 1414

    This course includes trigonometric functions, identities, equations, and applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.53 19
  
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    MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I


    Prerequisites: Placement, or MATH 0303 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes topics from college algebra (linear equations, quadratic equations, functions and graphs, inequalities), mathematics of finance (simple and compound interest, annuities), linear programming, matrices, systems of linear equations, applications to management, economics, and business. (The content level of MATH 1324 is expected to be at or above the level of college algebra, MATH 1314.)

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0301.52 19
  
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    MATH 1325 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences II (Business Calculus)


    Prerequisites: MATH 1324 or equivalent or department approval

    This course includes limits and continuity, derivatives, graphing and optimization, exponential and logarithmic functions, antiderivatives, integration, applications to management, economics, and business. (The content level of MATH 1325 is expected to be below the content level of Calculus I, MATH 2413.)

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0301.53 19
  
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    MATH 1332 - Contemporary Math I (Math for Liberal Arts Majors I)


    Prerequisites: MATH 0302 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes an introduction to treatments of sets, logic, number systems, number theory, relations, functions, probability, and statistics. Appropriate applications are included.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.51 19
  
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    MATH 1348 - Analytic Geometry


    Prerequisites: Placement, or MATH 1314 with a grade of “C” or better

    This course includes rectangular and polar coordinate systems, conic sections, vectors, transformations, curve sketching, lines and planes in E3, and matrices and linear systems.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.55 19
  
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    MATH 1350 - Fundamentals of Mathematics I for Teachers


    Prerequisites: MATH 1314 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes concepts of sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the natural numbers, integers, rational, and real number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.56 19
  
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    MATH 1351 - Fundamentals of Mathematics II for Teachers


    Prerequisites: MATH 1350 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes concepts of geometry, probability, and statistics, as well as applications of the algebraic properties of real numbers to concepts of measurement with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4 though 8) teacher certification.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.60 19
  
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    MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods


    Prerequisites: MATH 0303 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course is a non-calculus introduction to statistics. Topics include the presentation and interpretation of data (using histograms and other charts, measures of location and dispersion, and exploratory data analysis), elementary probability and probability distribution functions (binomial, normal, t, chi-square), confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, correlation and linear regression, analysis of variance, and the use of statistical software.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 27.0501.51 19
  
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    MATH 2318 - Linear Algebra


    Prerequisites: MATH 2413 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes finite dimensional vector spaces, linear transformations and matrices, quadratic forms, and eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.61 19
  
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    MATH 2320 - Differential Equations


    Prerequisites: MATH 2414 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes differential equations of first order, linear equations of higher order, applications, introduction to power series methods, elements of the Laplace transform, and other topics that include systems of equations and numerical methods.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 27.0301.51 19
  
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    MATH 2412 - Precalculus


    Prerequisites: MATH 1314 or MATH 1414 with a grade of “C” or better, or permission by department

    This course applies algebra and trigonometry to the study of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions and their graphs. Also included are conic sections; circular and trigonometric functions, inverse circular functions, identities, conditional equations, graphs, solution of triangles, polar coordinates, complex numbers, and vectors; and mathematical induction.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.58 19
  
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    MATH 2413 - Calculus I


    Prerequisites: MATH 1316 or MATH 2412 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent or permission by department

    This course includes limits, continuity, derivatives and integrals of algebraic, transcendental, and inverse trigonometric functions, implicit differentiation and higher order derivatives, related rates, Rolle’s theorem, mean value theorem, velocity, acceleration, curve sketching and other applications of the derivative, indeterminate forms and L’Hopital’s rule, area, Riemann sums, and the fundamental theorems of calculus.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.59 19
  
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    MATH 2414 - Calculus II


    Prerequisites: MATH 2413 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes areas between curves, volumes, arc length, surface area of a solid of revolution and other applications of integration, techniques of integration, numerical integration, improper integrals, parametric equations, derivatives, areas, and lengths in polar coordinates, sequences, and series.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.59 19
  
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    MATH 2415 - Calculus III


    Prerequisites: MATH 2414 with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent

    This course includes vector calculus, vector-valued functions, tangents to curves, velocity vector, curl, partial derivatives, chain rule, gradients, implicit functions, extrema of functions of several variables, multiple integrals including change of order and applications, surface integrals, and path independent line integrals.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 27.0101.59 19
  
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    MRKG 1311 - Principles of Marketing


    Introduction to the marketing functions; identification of consumer and organizational needs; explanation of economic, psychological, sociological, and global issues; and description and analysis of the importance of marketing research.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 52.1401
  
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    MSCI 1101 - Fundamentals of Leadership and Management I


    Prerequisites: Eligible to take ENGL 1301

    The focus of this course is the organization of the U.S. Army and ROTC; career opportunities for ROTC graduates and the military as a profession. Customs and traditions of the service, development of leadership potential and introduction to map reading. ROTC course. There is no military obligation with this course.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

  
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    MSCI 1102 - Fundamentals of Leadership and Management II


    Prerequisites: Eligible to take ENGL 1301

    The focus of this course is leadership studies of problems facing junior leaders in today’s U.S. Army in non-combat situations. Effects of technological and sociological change on the military, continuation of customs and traditions of the service, advance development of leadership potential and basic military skills training. ROTC course. There is no military obligation with this course.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

  
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    MSCI 2201 - Applied Leadership and Management I


    Prerequisites: Eligible to take ENGL 1301

    The focus of this course is to learn and apply ethics-based leadership skills that develop individuals’ abilities and contribute to the building of effective teams in the U.S. Army. The course includes developing skills in oral presentation, writing effectively, planning events using the five paragraph operations order, and identifying values that affect U.S. Army ROTC leader obligations. There is no military obligation associated with this course. ROTC course.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -2)

  
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    MSCI 2202 - Applied Leadership and Management II


    Prerequisites: Eligible to take ENGL 1301

    The focus of this course is basic leadership and team building techniques, along with detailed instruction in map reading and land navigation skills in the U.S. Army. The course focuses on decision making and supervision using the military decision-making process and steps of the troop leading procedures including extensive instruction on the use of topographic maps and compasses, terrain analysis, and practical application of land navigation skills. ROTC course. There is no military obligation associated with this course.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -2)

  
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    MUAP 1119 - Flute - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in flute. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1131 - Clarinet - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in clarinet. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1135 - Saxophone - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in saxophone. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1139 - Trumpet / Cornet - Non-Major Applied Study


    Corequisites: Any MUEN course.

    Individual instruction in trumpet / cornet. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1143 - French Horn - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in French horn. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1147 - Trombone - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in trombone. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1151 - Baritone / Euphonium - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in baritone / euphonium. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1155 - Tuba - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in tuba. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1159 - Percussion - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in percussion. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1163 - Guitar - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in guitar. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1171 - Piano - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in piano. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1183 - Voice - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in voice. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1185 - Private Improvisation


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1263 or equivalent

    Individual instruction in Improvisation. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    MUAP 1187 - Double Bass - Non-Major Applied Study


    Individual instruction in double bass. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
 

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