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ART 2025 - Women In Art
(3L,3CR) A general introduction to depictions of women in art from the earliest known artifacts produced by humans to understand how women were viewed in ancient societies, as well as women’s involvement in the visual arts from the Middle Ages to the present with emphasis on the 20th century. Questions that will be posed include: “how does gender affect art?” and “how do stereotypes of women affect viewing works of art?” Political, social, and economic factors will be examined in relation to women artists and their times to further understand artistic production.
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ART 2035 - Art History III
(3L,3CR) A study of the visual arts produced throughout the late 18th to 21st century in Europe and America. Political, social, and economic factors will be considered as they affected artistic style.
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ART 2050 - Life Drawing I
(2L,4LB,3CR) The human figure is used as primary subject. Proportion, anatomy, movement, portraiture etc. are studied. A variety of drawing materials are used.
Prerequisites: ART 1006 .
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ART 2060 - Life Drawing II
(2L,4LB,3CR) The human figure is used as primary subject. Proportion, anatomy, movement, portraiture etc. are studied. A variety of drawing materials is used.
Prerequisites: ART 2050 or equivalent transfer.
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ART 2073 - Introduction to Art Education
(3L,3CR) A survey of the history of art education focusing on influential 20th century educators, as well as discussion of contemporary theories in the field such as DBAE, Critical Theory, and Visual Thinking Strategies. This class will also focus on developing curriculum for the art education classroom with discussion of the stages of aesthetic development as well as assessment within an art course.
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ART 2075 - Illustration I
(2L,4LB,3CR) This course is an introduction to the use of type, illustration, and expressive design to communicate visually. It consists of a series of sequential exercises to promote creative problem solving techniques and to master basic technical skills.
Prerequisites: ART 1006 , ART 1110 , and ART 1130 .
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ART 2076 - Illustration II
(2L,4LB,3CR) A continuation of the study of the exploration of visual communication concepts and design principles allowing students to develop more personal expressive ways of solving visual communication problems, and to expand their technical skills and use of multiple media.
Prerequisites: ART 2075 .
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ART 2090 - Printmaking I: Relief
(2L,4LB,3CR) A basic course in relief printmaking including black and white and color linocut, woodcut and plastic base printing techniques. (Fall semester.)
Prerequisites: ART 1006 and ART 1110 .
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ART 2095 - Printmaking II: Intaglio
(2L,4LB,3CR) A basic course in intaglio printmaking including etching, hard and soft ground, dry point, engraving, and aquatint techniques. Monoprints and monotypes will also be explored. (Spring semester.)
Prerequisites: ART 1006 and ART 1110 .
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ART 2105 - Digital Design II
(2L,4LB,3CR) Continued study of the Macintosh computer as a design tool to create and manipulate type and images and combine them.
Prerequisites: ART 1110 .
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ART 2110 - Typography
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] This course offers students a comprehensive introduction to typography through exploration and experimentation with letterforms and page layout for expressive communication. The course will cover the fundamental typographic principles, font recognition, and analysis of both historical and post-modern design theory. Emphasis will be placed on content, form and technique for effective use of typography in ads, posters, newsletters and other visual communications.
Prerequisites: ART 1110 and ART 2122 .
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ART 2112 - Graphic Design I
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] Graphic Design is a communication of ideas using type and images. This course offers students a comprehensive introduction to the field of graphic design that stresses theory and creative development in discipline-specific information; hands-on practice and an understanding of time-honored principles. Although graphic styles and the tools of the graphic design field are constantly evolving, the fundamental structures and principles of good design remain constant.
Prerequisites: ART 1110 , ART 2122 .
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ART 2113 - Introduction to Time Based Media
(2L,4LB,3CR) This course is designed to introduce graphic design students to video and animation as a medium for art and design. The course will cover basic video editing skills and effects and how to use a video camera to create cogent and aesthetically pleasing time based works. The course will also cover DVD Authoring in DVD Studio Pro.
Prerequisites: ART 2122 .
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ART 2122 - Digital Design I
(2L,4LB,3CR) An introductory course in the use of the Macintosh computer as a design tool to create and manipulate images and combine them.
Prerequisites: ART 1006 and ART 1110 .
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ART 2130 - Graphic Design II
(2L,4LB,3CR) This course offers students further exploration of concept development and the language of symbols combined with further exploration into the aesthetic issues of type. Emphasis will be placed on content, form and technique for effective use of graphic design and typography in ads, posters, newsletters, desktop publishing and other visual communications.
Prerequisites: ART 2112 and a working knowledge of Adobe CS4.
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ART 2141 - Professional Practice in the Arts I
(1L,1CR) This seminar will focus on practical aspects of artistic practice such as preparing a professional portfolio and resume, generating an exhibition, understanding careers in art and preparing work for museum and/or gallery consideration. This course is required of all art majors.
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ART 2150 - Color Photography I
(2L,4LB,3CR) A study of the basic principles, concepts, and aesthetics used in color photography. Will cover negative and positive film processing and printing including color balance. Contemporary trends in color photography and basic color theory will also be reviewed.
Prerequisites: ART 1150 , ART 1160 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2160 - Color Photography II
(2L,4LB,3CR) Continued study of various color developing and printing processes with an emphasis on experimental color photography. Contemporary trends in color photography will also be reviewed.
Prerequisites: ART 2150 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2180 - Alternative Processes
(2L,4LB,3CR) A course in experimental photographic techniques and nonsilver processes including cyanotype, gum prints, van Dyke prints, Polaroid transfer, and solar etching among others. (Spring semester.)
Prerequisites: ART 1150 , ART 2160 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2210 - Painting I
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] An introductory painting course presenting a variety of methods and subjects.
Prerequisites: ART 1006 .
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ART 2220 - Painting II
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] An intermediate painting course presenting a variety of methods and subjects.
Prerequisites: ART 2210
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ART 2230 - Painting III
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] A painting course in which emphasis is on the aesthetic concepts of contemporary movements. Students are encouraged to experiment within the framework of selected projects and to explore individual ideas and broaden experience.
Prerequisites: ART 2210 , ART 2220 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2240 - Painting IV
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] A painting course in which emphasis is on the aesthetic concepts of contemporary movements. Students are encouraged to experiment within the framework of selected projects and to explore individual ideas and broaden experience.
Prerequisites: ART 2210 , ART 2220 , ART 2230 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2245 - Digital Photo for Art Majors
(2L,4LB,3CR) Investigation and application of some of the fundamentals of pictorial arrangement and expression within the realm of digital photography. Assignments are based on compositional problems. Some of the primary concerns are pictorial structure, balance, movement, contrast, theme, spatial relationships and color relationships. Additionally, the design and conceptual development of an assignment are emphasized coupled with high quality execution, originality and clarity of presentation.
Prerequisites: ART 1110 .
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ART 2310 - Sculpture I
(2L,4LB,3CR) A lecture and practice course applying the principles of three-dimensional form to sculptural expression. The course will focus on experience in substitution, (casting), additive and subtractive media and techniques.
Prerequisites: ART 1120 .
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ART 2320 - Sculpture II
(2L,4LB,3CR) A continuation of ART 2310 . This course will focus on experience in fabrication, (welding), and mixed media as a means of expression.
Prerequisites: ART 1120 and ART 2310 .
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ART 2345 - Metal Casting
(2L,4LB,3CR) An examination of the principles of a three-dimensional form with a concentrated study of the casting process in sculpture, including bronze and aluminum metals and on occasion, other casting materials. In addition, this course will acquaint the student with the basic methods of lost wax casting through traditional foundry processes including wax working, mold investment, burnout, and finishing procedures.
Prerequisites: ART 1120 and ART 2310 or permission of the instructor.
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ART 2346 - Metal Casting and Fabrication
(2L,4LB,3CR) This course will focus on the creation of sculpture using metal. Instruction includes solid investment casting using bronze and aluminum, chasing and patina work. This semester will also include instruction in oxyacetylene, stick, (arc) and MIG welding as well as plasma cutting.
Prerequisites: ART 1120 or ART 2310 is recommended.
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ART 2350 - Metals I: Jewelry
(2L,4LB,3CR) An introduction to the basic techniques in fabrication and design in nonferrous metals. Emphasis will be on the traditional and contemporary means of fabrication and forming.
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ART 2360 - Metals II: Jewelry
(2L,4LB,3CR) A continuation of ART 2350 . Emphasis will be on the traditional and contemporary means of casting.
Prerequisites: ART 2350 .
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ART 2370 - Metals III: Jewelry
(2L,4LB,3CR) A course designed around a set of specific problems for advanced jewelry and metal forming concepts. This course will focus on technical development and personal imagery.
Prerequisites: ART 2360 .
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ART 2375 - Metals IV: Jewelry
(2L,4LB,3CR) A continuation of ART 2370 . This course will focus on problems of the student’s own choosing with guidance by the instructor.
Prerequisites: ART 2370 .
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ART 2408 - Introduction to 3-D Modeling
(2L,4LB,3CR) This course is designed to introduce graphic design students to modeling and texturing techniques in Maya.
Prerequisites: ART 2122 .
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ART 2410 - Ceramics I
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] This is an introductory class in the fundamentals of traditional and contemporary ceramic making by means of hand building and throwing on the wheel. Students study some of the rich history and traditions of ceramics as well as decorating techniques and different firing possibilities.
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ART 2420 - Ceramics II
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] This is a continuation of Ceramics I, expanding techniques of throwing on the wheel as well as hand building, with more complex assignments. Students start to learn about loading and firing kilns and take more responsibility for firing their projects.
Prerequisites: ART 2410 or permission of the instructor.
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ART 2430 - Ceramics III
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] This course offers advanced throwing on the wheel and hand building assignments with more independence in kiln firing. High temperature firing techniques and different styles of kilns become available for study.
Prerequisites: ART 2420 or permission of the instructor.
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ART 2440 - Ceramics IV
(2L,4LB,3CR) [E] Students are challenged with advanced throwing or hand building assignments and are required to fire their own work with a technique best suited for the assignments.
Prerequisites: ART 2430 or permission of the instructor.
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ART 2470 - Art Museum Training Internship
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) The internship gives the student exposure to museum work through first hand experience.
Prerequisites: Student must be enrolled in the art department, permission of the instructor, and interview with Nicolaysen Art Museum staff member and instructor.
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ART 2480 - Special Projects: Drawing
(*LB,1-3CR) (Max. 6) *Laboratory to be arranged. Advanced drawing emphasizing individualized interests and projects. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 1006 , ART 2050 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2481 - Special Projects: Illustration
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) An advanced course in methods and techniques used in illustration with emphasis on developing individual style. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2076 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2482 - Special Projects: Painting
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) An advanced painting class for the student wishing to take further painting credit with a specific instructor. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2210 , ART 2220 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2483 - Special Projects: Printmaking
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Special problems in advanced relief, intaglio and monotypes, and other printmaking techniques with approval and directional guidance of the instructor. The course involves the development of a total idea and project and the completion of a portfolio of prints. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2150 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2484 - Special Projects: Photography
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Students will work on special problems or projects of their own choosing with approval and directional guidance of the instructor. The course involves the development of a total idea and project and the completion of a portfolio of prints. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 1160 , ART 2095 , and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2485 - Special Projects: Ceramics
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Assignments are of the student’s choice with approval and guidance of the instructor based on credit hours. All work is done and finished at their own pace, meeting with the instructor as needed and at mid-term and finals. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2440 or permission of the instructor.
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ART 2487 - Special Projects: Sculpture
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Special problems of the student’s own choosing with directional guidance by the instructor. Emphasis will be placed on the development of a total idea, whether it is one work or several. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2320 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2488 - Special Projects: Metals
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Special problems in jewelry of the student’s own choosing with directional guidance by the instructor. Emphasis on design and technical skills. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2360 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2489 - Special Projects: Graphic Design
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) An advanced study further exploring specific design problems with emphasis on development of ideas and flexibility of approach. This course is designed for the student who has recently completed all the offered courses in a given area and still requires or wishes continued exploration of an advanced study in that area. The special projects are designed only as a continuation of previous courses, not personal endeavors of the student.
Prerequisites: ART 2112 and permission of the instructor.
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ART 2490 - Topics: (Subtitle)
(1-3L,1-3CR) (Max. 12) A special seminar in various topics related to art.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
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ART 2990 - Museum Training Internship
(18LB,6CR) This course is designed for practical experience in a museum in areas such as collections management, education, development, or exhibition design. For museum/gallery studies majors only.
Prerequisites: ART 1300 .
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ATEC 1850 - Disability Awareness
(3L,3CR) This course consists of three primary components: an analysis of discrimination - its forms, its reasons, and its results; disability awareness – reviewing the many forms of disability, the myths and realities of disability, and assistance available to cope with disabilities; and the various federal laws ensuring the rights of the disabled.
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ASTR 1000 - Descriptive Astronomy
(3L,3CR) [E] Designed to give a general understanding of modern astronomy. A background in historical astronomy will open the course. From there, a survey of the solar system and the objects in it will be discussed. An overview of the life and death of a star will follow. Finally, a description of the galaxy will be covered along with a study on the various theories of the origin of the universe. (Taken with ASTR 1015 , equivalent to ASTR 1050 [SE].)
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ASTR 1015 - Astronomy Laboratory
(2LB,1CR) [E] An optional supplement to ASTR 1000 and designed to familiarize the student with tools and procedures of fundamental astronomical observations.
Prerequisites: MATH 0920 . (Taken with ASTR 1000 , equivalent to ASTR 1050 [SE].)
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ASTR 1050 - Survey of Astronomy
(3L,2LB,4CR) [E][SE] A survey of astronomy and the universe. Topics will include astronomical concepts, terms and history, as well as a study of stellar evolution, galaxies, cosmology, and the solar system. The lab is an exercise into the concepts and methods used by astronomers in their study of the universe.
Prerequisites: MATH 0900 .
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ASTR 1100 - Planets Around Stars
(3L,2LB4CR) A survey of the planets and moons of our solar system; the physical laws governing their motions; the theory of their formation and evolution to the present time. Includes comparative studies of the interiors, surfaces, and atmospheres of the planets, and comparison of our solar system to recently discovered extrasolar planets.
Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 0920 . ASTR 1000 recommended.
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ASTR 2490 - Topics: (Subtitle)
(1-4CR) Offered in answer to specific need or public interest.
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ATSC 2000 - Introduction to Meteorology
(3L,2LB,4CR) [E] This first course in meteorology is for students with minimal background in math and science. It provides general and practical understanding of weather phenomena, and emphasizes observational aspects of the science, meteorological view of the physical world and the impact the science has on life and society. The course will include discussion of atmospheric composition and structure, radiation, winds and horizontal forces, stability and vertical motions, general circulation, synoptic meteorology, clouds and precipitation, severe storms and atmospheric optics.
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AUBR 1540 - Auto Body Welding
(1L,4LB,3CR) A course in the application of basic welding techniques in replacement and repair of auto body panels.
Prerequisites: WELD 1820 or concurrent enrollment.
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AUBR 1550 - Auto Body Repair I
(2L,4LB,4CR) Course covers shop and tool safety; service information and measurements; mechanical repair of power train, suspension, steering, brake, cooling, heater and air conditioning, exhaust, emission control, and fuel systems.
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AUBR 1560 - Auto Body Repair II
(2L,4LB,4CR) A continuation of AUBR 1550 , covering the automotive electrical/electronic systems, and restraint system operation and service.
Prerequisites: AUBR 1550 .
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AUBR 1710 - Frame and Chassis I
(1L,3LB,2.5CR) An introduction to frame repair including impact on its effect on a vehicle, measurement of body dimensions, unibody straightening, and realigning techniques.
Prerequisites: AUBR 1550 and AUBR 1810 .
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AUBR 1810 - Collision Damage Repair I
(2L,4LB,4CR) Introduction to the collision repair industry, vehicle construction technology, tool usage, materials, fasteners, working sheet metal, and the use of body fillers.
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AUBR 1820 - Collision Damage Repair II
(2L,4LB,4CR) A continuation of AUBR 1810 , covering the service and replacement of fenders, hoods, panels, bumpers, trim, doors, glass, and passenger compartment components.
Prerequisites: AUBR 1810 .
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AUBR 1910 - Auto Paint I
(2L,2LB,3CR) A course in auto painting, with emphasis on material and equipment handling.
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AUBR 1920 - Auto Paint II
(2L,2LB,3CR) A continuation of AUBR 1910 , stressing theoretical and practical aspects of final finishing procedures for complete car refinishing and spot repairs.
Prerequisites: AUBR 1910 .
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AUBR 1975 - Independent Study - Auto Body Repair
(1-3CR) (Max 6) This course provides an option for students with sufficient background to pursue special interests in the auto body lab under contract with the instructor.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
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AUBR 1980 - Cooperative Work Experience
(1-8CR) This course is designed to provide an opportunity for students with sufficient entry level auto body skills to work off-campus, in weld related areas, while attending classes on campus part-time.
Prerequisites: Demonstrate proficiency of auto body skills, and permission of the instructor.
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AUTO 1502 - Automotive Survey I
(2L,8LB,6CR) For an entry level into automotive repair. For those students with little or no automotive background. Provides general theory and repair in the following automotive systems: electrical, engine performance, brakes, suspension and steering.
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AUTO 1503 - Automotive Survey II
(2L,8LB,6CR) A continuation of AUTO 1502 to provide third year high school students theory and exposure to the following automotive systems: engine repair and overhaul, heating and air conditioning, manual transmission, drive train and axles, and automatic transmission.
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AUTO 1510 - Engine System Fundamentals
(2L,6LB,5CR) This course will cover engine design and operation, engine sub-systems including ignition, fuel, cooling, oiling, intake and exhaust, and timing systems. Emphasis is placed on the proper usage of diagnostic tools and equipment, base engine diagnosis, engine performance, and tune-up procedures.
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AUTO 1515 - Basic Automotive Technology
(1L,4LB,3CR) This course will provide students with little or no automotive background a practical look at working in the automotive industry with general theory and repair in the areas of electrical systems, engine performance, brake systems, suspension systems, and steering systems.
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AUTO 1690 - Manual Power Train Fundamentals
(2L,4LB,4CR) This course is designed to provide automotive students with the general theory, operation and component service involved in the transmission of mechanical power. The primary emphasis of the course deals with an introduction to drive shafts, drive axles, clutches, manual transmissions/transaxles and four-wheel/all-wheel drive components.
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AUTO 1740 - Brake Systems
(2L,4LB,4CR) An introduction to braking systems, this course will cover basic theory and service of hydraulic systems, power brake systems, parking brakes, and antilock systems. Diagnostics, service and repair procedures are emphasized.
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AUTO 1760 - Heating and Air Conditioning
(1L, 6LB, 4CR) The course will cover heating and air conditioning theory, regulations, troubleshooting, component service, evacuation, recharging and retrofitting procedures.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1510 and AUTO 1765 or permission of instructor.
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AUTO 1765 - Automotive Electrical
(2L,6LB,5CR) Introductory course designed to cover the theory, operation, testing and service of automotive electrical systems, battery, starting and charging systems.
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AUTO 2500 - Advanced Engine Rebuilding
(1L,6LB,4CR) Designed to provide students with the background and hands-on practice necessary to diagnose, repair and overhaul gasoline engines.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1510 .
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AUTO 2555 - Suspension and Steering
(2L,4LB,4CR) This course is an introduction to automotive alignment and suspension, and will cover chassis and steering system components, service procedures, alignment theory, and four-wheel alignments.
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AUTO 2565 - Advanced Automotive Electrical
(2L,6LB,5CR) A continuation of the vehicle electrical system operation and testing, covering lighting circuits, instrumentation, accessories, body computers, electronic chassis controls and passive restraint systems.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1765 .
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AUTO 2580 - Automotive Electronic Theory
(2L,2CR) Intended for advanced automotive students who have a desire to increase their knowledge of basic electronics. The course is intended to provide an introduction to electronics and on-board microprocessors as they are currently used on production vehicles.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1765 .
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AUTO 2610 - Computerized Fuel Systems
(2L,6LB,5CR) This course is intended for automotive students who have the need to increase their background on electronically controlled engine management systems. Students will begin with an overview of concepts that are applicable to understanding and diagnosing systems on all vehicles; then will move on to the study of individual systems.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1510 and AUTO 1765 .
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AUTO 2800 - Problems in Automotive Technology
(1-3CR) (Max. 6) Designed to provide the opportunity for advanced automotive students to pursue an independent problem in advanced areas of automotive repair. Students electing this course will develop, under supervision of an instructor, a problem, which is of specific interest to them.
Prerequisites: Advanced standing in the automotive program, and permission of the instructor.
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AUTO 2810 - Diagnosis and Tune-up Procedures
(2L,4LB,4CR) Provides students with the theory, diagnosis, adjustment and repair of the systems that affect engine performance. Includes basic engine condition, distributor ignition, carburetion, and emission control systems. Emphasis is placed on accurate use of diagnostic tools, equipment, proper tuning procedures, use of specifications, and interpretation of test results.
Prerequisites: AUTO 1510 and AUTO 2610 .
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AUTO 2980 - Cooperative Work Experience (Automotive)
(1-6CR) (Max. 8)
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AUTO 2995 - Automotive Workshop: (Subtitle)
(1-3CR) Overview of basic automotive systems, light service work and used vehicle inspection.
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AVTN 1500 - Introduction to Aviation
(3L,3CR) A brief look into various subject areas including aviation history, pilot licenses, aviation jobs, aviation organizations, and aircraft ownership. This class is open to students who wish to learn about the subject but may not wish to fly or students who have thought about flying but want to learn more before making a decision to actually get started.
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AVTN 1980 - Cooperative Work Experience
(1-8 CR) Students are afforded the opportunity to gain practical on-the-job experience in their specialties. Students will be supervised by the instructor and the employer. A minimum of 80 hours of on-the-job training represents one semester credit.
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AVTN 2510 - Private Pilot Ground School
(3L,3CR) Includes the study of Federal Aviation Regulations, flight dynamics, meteorology, navigation, and airport operations. Designed to fulfill the ground school requirements for the FAA Private Pilot Certificate.
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AVTN 2520 - Private Pilot Flight School
(3L,3CR) Provides approximately 50 hours of flight instruction (35 hours dual, 15 hours solo flight). Students will receive an S/U grade after completion of the final check flight.
Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in AVTN 2510 and third-class medical certificate.
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AVTN 2600 - Instrument Pilot Ground School
(3L,3CR) Includes the study of aircraft altitude control, flight maneuvers, and flight based solely on instrument reference. Also covered are hazardous weather, interpreting weather data, FAA regulations and IFR procedures.
Prerequisites: Private pilot certificate.
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AVTN 2620 - Instrument Pilot Flight School
(3L,3CR) Teaches the application of aircraft altitude control, flight maneuvers, and flight based solely on instrument reference. (Stage I-III) Students will do approximately 35 hours of precision altitude flying which includes “actual” and “hood” time. The course also includes advance navigation, IFR/ATC procedures and night flying. Students will receive an S/U grade after completion of the final check flight.
Prerequisites: Private pilot certificate and concurrent enrollment in AVTN 2600 .
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AVTN 2705 - Commercial Pilot Ground School
(3L,3CR) Includes the study of aircraft altitude control and flight maneuvers applicable to the commercial pilot certificate. Successful completion of the course will qualify the student to take the Commercial Pilot Certificate Examination.
Prerequisites: AVTN 2600 , or permission of the instructor.
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AVTN 2720 - Commercial Pilot Flight I
(3L,3CR) Approximately 70 hours of advanced flight instruction teaching abilities such as precision altitude flying, commercial maneuvers, radio navigation, and night flying. Students will receive an S/U grade after completion of a check flight.
Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in AVTN 2705 .
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AVTN 2730 - Commercial Pilot Flight II
(3L,3CR) Approximately 70 hours of advanced flight instruction teaching abilities such as altitude instrument flying, instrument navigation, and commercial cross-country flight. Students will receive an S/U grade after completion of the final check flight.
Prerequisites: AVTN 2720 .
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Banking |
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BANK 1500 - Principles of Banking
(3L,3CR) An introduction to the banking services. Includes history and evolution, the documents and language of banking, the deposit function, check processing and collection, bank bookkeeping, bank loans and investments, trust department services, specialized services to foreign traders and other banks, and bank regulations and examination.
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BANK 2930 - Analyzing Financial Statements
(3L,3CR) A practical introduction to financial analysis from the viewpoint of the commercial loan officer, this course gives the student the skill they need to effectively assess a borrower’s ability to repay loans. Designed for commercial loan officers, credit analysts, and trainees who have a basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices and a familiarity with the commercial lending process.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2010 .
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Biology |
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BIOL 1000 - Introduction to Biology I
(3L,3LB,4CR) [SB] A study of the cell as the unit of life, the chemistry of life, and an overview of the functioning of organs and organ systems of vertebrates. General biological principles such as genetics, homeostasis, and structure/function relationships are emphasized. This course is appropriate for biology and biology-related majors, especially those pursuing health-related degrees such as nursing, medical technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, etc. It also fulfills the laboratory science requirements of such majors as education, social and behavioral sciences, humanistic studies, English, etc. Biology at the high school level is desirable but not required.
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BIOL 1010 - General Biology I
(3L,3LB,4CR) [E][SB] Fundamental concepts including basic chemistry, cell structures and functions, tissues, energy reactions, genetics, molecular biology, population dynamics, and evolutionary theory. Designed for life science majors and preprofessional life science curricula. It is anticipated that students have had one year of high school biology.
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BIOL 1020 - Life Science
(3L,3LB,4CR) [E] [SB] Life Science is an introductory course emphasizing principles of biology including cell structure and function, genetics, ecology, evolution and organismal biology. The applications of these principles to societal issues such as the conservation of biodiversity, overpopulation and global environmental changes, biotechnology, and human wellness and disease are also considered. This course fulfills a laboratory science requirement for non-biology majors such as those in the social and behavioral sciences, humanistic studies, etc.
This course is a requirement of elementary education majors and should be taken prior to or concurrently with EDCI 1430 .
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BIOL 2022 - Animal Biology
(3L,3LB,4CR) This course addresses the evolution, anatomy, physiology and ecology of animals. It is intended as a continuation of BIOL 1010 , generally for students majoring in the sciences.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1010 or equivalent.
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BIOL 2023 - Plant and Fungal Biology
(3L,3LB,4CR) An introduction to the principles of botany and mycology. Topics discussed include cell structure, anatomy, diversity, taxonomy, physiology, reproduction, genetics, evolution, and ecology of plants and fungi.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1000 , BIOL 1010 , or equivalent.
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BIOL 2110 - Yellowstone Field Science
(3L,3CR) A field approach to the ecology, natural history and politics of Yellowstone National Park. Students spend a hiking-intensive week and write about the experience under the guidance of an English instructor (ENGL 2055 ). Concentration will be on plant and animal identification, natural history, and interactions with each other and their environment. Political issues in Yellowstone, i.e., snowmobiles, bison migration and wolf restoration will be discussed.
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