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AERO 185 The Air Force

Officership, communication skills, opportunities, and benefits in today's US Air Force.
Joint ROTC, specifically Air Force ROTC


 

BIOS 102 Cell Structure/Function

General introduction to: the chemistry of life, cellular organelles, metabolism and reproduction, the structure and expression of DNA and an introduction of patters of inheritance.



BIOS 103 Organismic Biology

Survey of living organisms, their morphology, life histories, taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and biogeography. The nature of biological diversity, how that diversity is studied, and the economic importance of various groups or organisms.
Biology (Spring Semester)



BIOS 111 Biology of Microorganisms

Comparative study of microorganisms, principles and applications.
Nursing (Spring Semester)



BSAD 101 Business Leadership Development

Overview of academic requirements, majors, resources and activities. Self-assessment activities, University and College policies, procedures and co-curricular options. Introduction to the majors and internships, career and study abroad opportunities.
Business



BSAD 150 Business Computer Applications

Management 150 is a basic-skills computer course, and it is designed to make sure that every CBA student knows how to use computer programs well enough to complete assignments in future CBA course.
Business



CHEM 109 General Chemistry

Introduction to principles of chemistry for students in technical and vocational areas which require chemical training for their major field. Includes states of matter and kinetic molecular theory, atomic theory and structure, kinetics and equilibria, acid-baseand oxidation-reduction reactions.
Biology (Spring Semester), Engineering*



CHEM 111 Chemistry for Engineering and Technology

One semester introduction to fundamentals of chemistry for engineering students.
Engineering*



CHEM 113 Fundamental Chemistry I

Fundamentals of chemistry for students in physical sciences or chemical engineering. Includes atomic and molecular structures, chemical bonding, states of matter, solutions and acid base reactions. Intended for students who plan to take upper-level courses in chemistry.
Engineering*



CRIM 101 Survey of Criminal Justice

The justice process and the criminal justice system in general. Concepts of crime, deviance and justice, and general theories of crime causality. Individual rights in a democratic society and the legal definitions of various crimes. Law enforcement, judicial, juvenile justice and corrections subsystems explored and a number of reform proposal presented.
Criminal Justice



EDPS 097 College/Major Forum

Explore the academic colleges and career development during the first eight weeks.
General Studies



ENGL 150 Writing: Rhetoric as Inquiry

Study and practice of writing using such rhetorical concepts as purpose, audience, genre, cultural context and style to develop strategies for writing, thinking and research.
Biology, Business, Criminal Justice, General Studies, Natural Resources



ENGR 010 Freshman Seminar

Introduction to the professions of engineering and construction management. Provides an overview of curricula, majors, and leadership opportunities.
Engineering



JOUR 101 Principles of Mass Media

Introduction to the mass media as sources of news and entertainment conduits for messages of persuasion. Background and history about the print and broadcast media and about public relations. How the media and persuasive messages both affect and are affected by society and content.
Mass Media Perspective



MATH 106 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

Functions of one variable, limits, differentiation, exponential, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions, maximum-minimum, and basic integration theory with some applications.
Engineering*



MATH 107 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

Integration theory; techniques of integration; applications of definite integrals; basics of ordinary differential equations; series, Taylor series.
Engineering*



MLSC 111 Role of Military in Society

Challenging, rewarding, and practical activities in military skill development. Development of confidence and learning the importance of teamwork in goal accomplishment.
Joint ROTC, specifically Army ROTC



MUSIC 144 Introduction to Music Studies

Introductory course focusing on professional directions in music including music education, performance, composition and arranging, commercial music, arts administration, music therapy and college teaching.
Music



MUSC 278 Analytical Listening

Through directed listening to composition chosen both from western and non-western cultures, this course attempts to teach music students how to listen to and appreciate the human and cultural values of music as well as to become familiar with historical and stylistic views of music, the significance of music in cultural history, and the understanding of music as aesthetic expression.
Music



NAVS 111 Introduction to Naval Sciences

Introduction to sea power and the naval service. The mission, organization, regulations and broad warfare components of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Joint ROTC, specifically Navy ROTC



NRES 103 Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Systems

Agricultural and natural resource systems. The interrelationship and the impact of increased human involvement on these systems.
Natural Resources



PHIL 106 Philosophy and Current Issues

Critical survey of current issues and the role of philosophy in attempts to resolve them. Recent topics: sexual morality, pornography and the law, capital punishment, sexism and racism, extraordinary treatment for the terminally ill, abortion, church and state, and nuclear war and disarmament.
General Studies



POLS 100 Power and Politics in America

Introduction to American government and politics.
General Studies, Joint ROTC, Mass Media Perspective



PSYC 181 Introduction to Psychology (Spring Semester)

Introduction to concepts and research in the areas of personality, attitudes, emotion, learning, memory, perception, and physiological bases of behavior.
Nursing



SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology

Introduction to the sociological study of human behavior, especially social organization, culture, and social institutions that compromise society. Attention to social change, differentiation and inequality, and other social issues.
Business, Nursing



* Based on which class student tests into