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BIO 1106   Biology I Laboratory   BIO 1106 (BIOL 1106) Biology I Laboratory (0-2). The first half of a two semester sequence including the molecular basis of life biology and replication of the cell transcription translation energy acquisition and retrieval and reproduction. This lab will focus on cell structure and replication the physical and chemical properties of life and energy cycles. Required for Biology Majors and Minors.  
BIO 1306   Biology for Majors I   BIO 1306 (BIOL 1306) Biology for Majors I (3-0). The first half of a two semester sequence including the molecular basis of life biology and replication of the cell transcription translation energy acquisition and retrieval and reproduction. Required for Biology Majors and Minors.  
BIO 2101   Anatomy/Physiology I Lab   BIO 2101 (BIOL 2101) Anatomy/Physiology I Lab (0-2). Study of the structure and function of the integumentary skeletal muscular and nervous systems. Also focuses on basic cellular physiology and how it applies to various systems of the body. This lab will involve inspection of prepared slides anatomical models and dissection of mammalian material. Course is intended for pre-nursing pre-medical pre-optometry pre-veterinary students other pre-health professionals and Biology Majors.  
BIO 2301   Anatomy & Physiology I   BIO 2301 (BIOL 2301) Anatomy & Physiology I (3-0). Study of the structure and function of the integumentary skeletal muscular and nervous systems. Also focuses on basic cellular physiology and how it applies to various systems of the body. Course is intended for pre-nursing pre-medical pre-optometry pre-veterinary students other pre-health professionals and Biology Majors.  
BIO 3302   Evolution    
BIO 3303   Sciences in Cinema and Telev    
BIO 3306   Genetics    
BIO 3307   Animal Behavior    
BIO 3403   Parasitology    
BIO 3403   Parasitology Lab    
BIO 3406   Principles of Ecology    
BIO 3408   Invertebrate Zoology    
BIO 3408   Invertebrate Zoology Lab    
BIO 3601   General Entomology    
BIO 4101   Biology Senior Review    
BIO 4301   Cell Biology    
BIO 4305   ST: Biomedical Research    
BIO 4410   Med & Veterinary Entomology    
CHM 1111   General Chemistry I Lab   CHM 1111 (CHEM 1111) General Chemistry I Lab (0-2). This course consists of basic laboratory experiments such as recrystallization, crystal growing, redox reactions, metathesis reactions, basic organic chemistry, chromatography, and titrations to support the theoretical principles presented in CHM 1311. This course introduces students to the scientific method, experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports.  
CHM 1311   General Chemistry I   CHM 1311 (CHEM 1311) General Chemistry I (3-0). Students will study matter atomic theory atomic structure concept of moles chemical units of concentration concept of balanced chemical reaction equation chemical bonding and kinetic molecular theory of gases periodic table of the elements chemical bonding drawing Lewis structures molecular geometry and hybridization of atomic orbitals.  
COMR 1315   Public Speaking   COMR 1315 (SPCH 1315) Public Speaking (3-0). This course is designed to develop effective skills in public speaking, critical thinking, research, writing, and conscientious listening. Topics will include cultural conventions of speech, perceptions of others, verbal and nonverbal messages, and techniques of informative and persuasive speech presentation. Students will learn how to research, outline, and deliver short, informal presentations as well as longer speeches.  
COMR 1320   Business and Prof Comm   COMR 1320 (SPCH 1321) Business and Professional Communication (3-0). This course focuses on multiple modes of communication in business, government, industrial, and not-for-profit or service organizations ranging from routine messages, memos, and email to letters and professional presentations. Course highlights persuasion as a key component of all business and professional messages. It will include an analysis of the organizational structures of the workplace as well as job-oriented interviewing from the standpoint of the employer and employees. Meets oral communication requirement.  
COMR 3309   Family Communication   COMR 3309 Family Communication (3-0). The family unit is studied from a communication perspective, considering in-depth the communication processes within the family as well as the extent to which they affect and are affected by the interdependence of family members.  
CRIM 1301   Intro To Criminal Justice   CRIM 1301 (CRIJ 1301) Introduction to Criminal Justice (3-0). History and philosophy of criminal justice and ethical considerations; crime defined; its nature and impact; overview of criminal justice system; police prosecution and defense; trial process; corrections.  
CRIM 1307   Crime in America   CRIM 1307 (CRIJ 1307) Crime in America (3-0). American crime problems in historical perspective; social and public policy factors affecting crime; impact of crime and trends; social characteristics of specific crimes; prevention of crimes.  
CRIM 2323   Legal Aspects of Law Enforce.   CRIM 2323 (CRIJ 2323) Aspects of Law Enforcement (3-0). Police authority; responsibilities; constitutional restraints; laws of arrest, search and seizure; police liability. (Required for CJ)  
CRIM 2328   Police Sys. and Practices   CRIM 2328 (CRIJ 2328) Police Systems and Practices (3-0). The police profession; organization of law enforcement systems; the police role; police discretion; ethics; police community interaction; current and future issues  
CRIM 2360   Intro to Cybercrime   CRIM 2360 Introduction to Cybercrime (3-0). Students will explore the history and current state of computer-related crime. Beginning with an exploration of the development of ARPANET and progressing to the interweb and social media, ethical and criminal violations at home and in the workplace. Students will discuss current federal and state laws regarding cybercrime and identify crimes. An introduction to investigative methods and security protocols are also studied.  
CRIM 3300   History Of Crim Jus    
CRIM 3302   Victimology    
CRIM 3303   Crime & Justice in the Movies    
CRIM 3305   Substantive Law    
CRIM 3306   Community Corrections    
CRIM 3307   Organized Crime    
CRIM 3308   Law Of Evidence    
CRIM 3312   Criminal Investigation    
CRIM 3316   Domestic Violence    
CRIM 3317   White Collar Crime    
CRIM 3320   Emergency Management    
CRIM 3321   Human Trafficking    
CRIM 3340   Criminal Justice Ethics    
CRIM 3341   Research Methods for CJ    
CRIM 3362   Adv Cyber Investigations    
CRIM 3367   Wildlife Law Enforcement    
CRIM 3370   Law And Society    
CRIM 3371   Women and Crime    
CRIM 4300   Amer Corrections    
CRIM 4302   Constitutional Law    
CRIM 4304   Criminology    
CRIM 4309   Seminar In CJ    
CRIM 4313   Juvenile Delinquency and Law    
CRIM 4314   American Courts    
CRIM 4315   Serial Killers    
CRIM 4318   Advanced Homeland Security    
CRIM 4319   School Violence    
CRIM 4323   Transnational Crime    
CRIM 4324   Immigration Law and Policy    
CRIM 4330   Law Enforcement Admin    
CRIM 4331   Legal Issues in CJ    
CRIM 4332   Const Issues in Corr    
CRIM 4333   Community Policing    
CRIM 4334   Police Corruption    
CRIM 4335   Drug Ident & Enforcement    
CRIM 4337   Forensic Science    
CRIM 4350   Independent Study    
CRIM 4363   Intro Criminal Profiling    
CRIM 4367   Cyber Policy & Law    
CRIM 4368   Multiculturalism in CJ    
CRIM 4369   Sem Special Probs:Crime Analys    
CRIM 4369   Seminar: Criminalistic 1    
CRIM 4369   SemSpcialProbs: Crm Analysis    
CRIM 4370   Death Penalty    
CRIM 4371   Procedural Law    
CRIM 4373   Terrorism    
CRIM 4375   Sexual Predators    
CRIM 4376   Punishment    
CSR 1309   Computer Science I   CSR 1309 Computer Science I (3-0). This course provides a broad and accessible introduction to the field of computer science using Python programming as a foundation. Students will learn how computers solve problems, how algorithms work, and how data is represented. The course emphasizes both computing concepts (abstraction, algorithms, data, ethics) and hands-on programming in Python. By the end of the semester, students will: - Write Python programs for solving basic problems. - Understand key computer science principles such as recursion, data structures, and algorithms. - Explore modern themes including data representation, artificial intelligence, and computing?s impact on society. - Demonstrate problem-solving skills through weekly assignments and a final capstone project.  
CSR 1320   Computer Science II    
CSR 2315   Data Structures   CSR 2315 Data Structures (3-0). This course introduces the design, implementation, and analysis of fundamental data structures and their use in solving computational problems. Topics include arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists, trees, graphs, hash tables, and recursion. Students will study algorithms for searching, sorting, and traversal, and evaluate their efficiency using Big-O analysis. Emphasis is placed on abstract data types (ADTs), modular design, and the role of data structures in developing efficient, maintainable software.  
CSR 2328   Web Page Development   CSR 2328 Web Page Development (3-0). This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of web design and development. Students will gain hands-on experience building functional, standards-compliant websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Emphasis is placed on responsive design, accessibility, and usability. Students will also explore client-side scripting for interactivity and the fundamentals of organizing and publishing content on the web. By the end of the course, students will be able to create and manage professional-quality web pages and apply industry best practices for web development.  
CSR 2372   Security Design & Info Assur   CSR 2372 Fundamental Security Design and Information Assurance (3-0). This course introduces the principles of security architecture and information assurance. Topics include the CIA triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability), cryptography fundamentals, access control, authentication, risk management, and security policy development. Students will explore real-world security threats and defenses through case studies, applied exercises, and design scenarios. Emphasis is placed on developing secure system design strategies and understanding the broader role of information assurance in protecting organizational assets.  
CSR 3301   ST: Cyber Ethics    
CSR 3310   Computer Communications    
CSR 3350   Secure Program Practices    
MTH 0314   Intro College Algebra   MTH 0314 Introduction to College Algebra (3-0). This course is designed for students whose score on an approved assessment instrument does not meet minimum requirements on the mathematics portion of the assessment. Students who wish to earn a B.S. degree take MTH 1314. Topics included in the course are operations with polynomial expressions; methods for solving quadratic equations and inequalities; applications of quadratic equations; rectangular coordinate system and graphs of quadratic equations. Credit in this course cannot be used to satisfy requirements for any degree.  
MTH 1314   College Algebra   MTH 1314 (MATH 1314) College Algebra (3-0). In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic functions and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included.  
MTH 1314   College Connect College Alg.   MTH 1314 (MATH 1314) College Algebra (3-0). In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic functions and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included.  
MTH 1342   Elementary Stat Methods   MTH 1342 (MATH 1342) Elementary Statistical Methods (3-0). This course introduces the fundamental concepts and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include measures of central tendency and variability, probability distributions, sampling, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression, and analysis of variance. Students will apply statistical techniques to real-world data and develop the ability to interpret and communicate statistical results. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and the application of technology to analyze data.  
MTH 2310   Foundations Elementary Math I   MTH 2310 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics I (3-0). First course in required mathematics content sequence for preservice elementary and middle school teachers. Topics include problem-solving techniques, reasoning, study of sets, systems of numeration, natural numbers, integers, number theory and rational numbers. Emphasis on problem-solving as a pedagogical tool with integration of manipulative-based explorations. Offered fall.  
MTH 2413   Calculus I   MTH 2413 (MATH 2413) Calculus I (3-2). Topics include limits and continuity, the derivative, techniques for differentiation of algebraic, logarithmic, exponential and trigonometric functions applications of the derivative and anti-differentiation.  
MTH 2413   Calculus I Lab   MTH 2413 (MATH 2413) Calculus I (3-2). Topics include limits and continuity, the derivative, techniques for differentiation of algebraic, logarithmic, exponential and trigonometric functions applications of the derivative and anti-differentiation.  
MTH 3301   Geometry    
MTH 3302   Probability & Statistics I    
MTH 3305   History of Mathematics    
MTH 3306   ST: Knot Theory    
MTH 3306   ST: Linear Algebra    
MTH 3307   Differential Equations    
MTH 3308   Found of Elem Mathematics I    
MTH 3309   Found of Elem Mathematics II    
MTH 3330   Number Theory & Cryptography    
MTH 3340   Foundations of Higher Math    
MTH 3415   Calculus III    
MTH 3415   Calculus III Lab    
MTH 4301   Modern Abstract Algebra    
MTH 4390   Senior Project    
MTH 5301   Special Topics    
MTH 5301   ST: Differential Equations    
MTH 5301   ST: Groups and Fields    
MTH 5301   ST: Number Theory & Cryptograp    
MTH 5305   Advanced Geometry    
MTH 5307   Mathematics History    
MTH 5309   Advanced Algebra    
PSCH 1302   Introduction To Psychology   PSCH 1302 (PSYC 2301) Introduction to Psychology (3-0). Introduction to psychology as a scientific discipline. Required of all students who will major or minor in psychology. Recommended for students in other areas of behavioral science.  
PSCH 3301   Social Psychology    
PSCH 3302   Personality Psychology    
PSCH 3303   Positive Psychology    
PSCH 3305   Introductory Statistics    
PSCH 3308   Psychology of Adjustment    
PSCH 3310   Study Of Alcohol & Drug Prob    
PSCH 3311   Health Psychology    
PSCH 3312   Human Sexuality    
PSCH 3314   Multicultural Psychology    
PSCH 3315   Developmental Psychology    
PSCH 3320   Cultural Psychology    
PSCH 4302   Industrial-Organizational Psy    
PSCH 4303   Abnormal Psychology   PSCH 4303 Abnormal Psychology (3-0). An investigation of behavioral disorders and the biological and social factors which may affect them. Prerequisite: PSY 1302 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.  
PSCH 4305   Gerontology    
PSCH 4310   ST: Psych of Peace & Conf    
PSCH 4310   ST:Overcm Anxiety & Depression    
PSCH 4312   Community Experience in Psy    
PSCH 4325   Cognitive Psychology    
PSCH 4330   Research in Psychology    
PSCH 4335   History of Psychology    
SCER 3308   Foundatns of Elementary Sci. I    
SCER 3409   Found Elem Sci II    
SOCI 2303   Introduction To Sociology   SOCI 2303 Introduction to Sociology (3-0). A survey of the field of sociology. Introduction to basic terminology and fundamentals of sociology; and the application of sociological knowledge to problems in human societies.