May 30, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


The course information (including course titles, descriptions, credit hours, requisites, repeat/retake information, and active status) contained in this catalog is effective as of Fall Semester 2017-18. This information is subject to change at the discretion of Ohio University.

 

Biological Sciences

  
  • BIOS 3010 - Human Anatomy


    Structure and general function of all body systems with emphasis on human musculoskeletal system, and human structure/function relations.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 171 or (1710 and 1715))
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3015 - Human Anatomy Lab


    Hands-on experience through working with human anatomy at the level of tissues, organs, and body systems. Emphasizes a basic knowledge of anatomical terminology and the structural basis of body functions. Lab and small-group exercises are organized around human prosected/plastinated specimens, regional-surface anatomy, and musculoskeletal modeling and sketching assignments. To gain an appreciation of basic tissue properties and relationships, labs include direct experience with dissection.

    Requisites: BIOS 3010 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3030 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy


    Comparative study of the anatomy of vertebrates. Structure, function, and evolution of the vertebrate body forms and organ systems are compared. Extensive lab work covers each of the major classes of vertebrates and includes dissection.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3100 - General Genetics


    Principles and concepts of genetics as revealed by classical and modern investigation.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 1710 and 1715) or PBIO 1150
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3105 - Laboratory Genetics


    Experiments in basic bacterial, yeast, and Drosophila molecular genetics. Experiments include site-directed mutagenesis, yeast 2-hybrid analysis, and transposon mutagenesis in Drosophila. Recombinant DNA techniques designed to familiarize the student with current laboratory procedures in molecular genetics.

    Requisites: BIOS 3100
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3160 - Biogeography


    An examination of historical, environmental, and biotic influences that shape spatial patterns of plant and animal distributions and community structure in the contemporary landscape. The course also explores the role of disturbance as a shaper of biological communities, and students will be introduced to field, laboratory and statistical means of analyzing ecological data. The role of human activities in altering biogeographic patterns is informed by our understanding how and why biological diversity varies over the surface of the earth.

    Requisites: (BIOS 1715 or GEOG 1100) and WARNING: not GEOG 3160
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3200 - Fundamentals of Animal Cell Biology


    Comprehensive introduction to the structure and function of animal cells, emphasizing fundamental principles and concepts of modern cell biology and the dynamic nature of cells and their components.

    Requisites: C- or better in BIOS 3100
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3205 - Cell and Microbiology Techniques


    Laboratory exercises designed to illustrate basic techniques in molecular and cell biology, including electrophoresis and immunohistology.

    Requisites: BIOS 3200 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3210 - General Microbiology


    Overview of bacteria, protista, viruses, and their relationship to us and our environment. Lab training in common microbiological methods.

    Requisites: BIOS 3100 or (BIOS1700 and BIOS2250)
    Credit Hours: 4.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3220 - General Microbiology


    Overview of bacteria, archea, fungi, and viruses, and their relationship to humans and the environment.

    Requisites: BIOS 3100 or (BIOS1700 and BIOS2250) or PBIO 3300
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3225 - General Microbiology Laboratory


    Overview of bacteria, protista, viruses, and their relationship to us and our environment. Lab training in common microbiological methods.

    Requisites: BIOS 3220 or concurrent and WARNING: no credit if BIOS 3210
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3300 - Principles of Evolution


    Study of the microevolutionary and macroevolutionary processes and patterns that explain and characterize the history and diversity of life on Earth.

    Requisites: (C- or better in BIOS 1710) and (BIOS 3100 or concurrent)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3330 - Neural Basis of Behavior


    Overview of how animal nervous systems generate behavior. The first half introduces brain and neuronal physiology and anatomy, sensory and motor systems, sensory-motor integration, and motivational states. The second half uses exemplar neuroethological case studies to integrate this information.

    Requisites: C- or better in BIOS 1710
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3420 - Principles of Physiology


    Function of animal cells and organs, emphasizing the physical and chemical principles underlying physiological processes.

    Requisites: CHEM 1520 and (C- or better in BIOS 1710 or 171) and (PHYS 2002 or 252 or 202 or concurrent)
    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3430 - Principles of Physiology


    Function of animal cells and organs, emphasizing the physical and chemical principles underlying physiological processes.

    Requisites: (C- or better in CHEM 1520 and BIOS 1710) and (C- or better in PHYS 2002 or concurrent)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3435 - Principles of Physiology Lab


    Lab experiences designed to complement material covered in BIOS 3430/5430. Lab introduces students to physiology related skills and techniques used in research settings.

    Requisites: BIOS 3430 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3450 - Human Physiology


    Covers basic cell physiology through most organ systems, particularly those of humans. Emphasis on physiological regulation and physiological responses to various stresses.

    Requisites: C- or better in ((BIOS 2030 and 2035) or (3010 and 3015))
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3455 - Human Physiology Laboratory


    Lab experiences designed to complement material covered in 3450. Lab introduces students to physiology related skills and techniques used in both research and clinical settings.

    Requisites: BIOS 3450 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3640 - Forensic Biology


    Provides experience in microscopic techniques; identification of hair, fibers, and bones; identification and grouping of blood; entomological and anthropological technologies in forensics; and identification of semen.

    Requisites: C- or better in (ANTH 4470 or BIOS 3100 or GEOL 4730 or PBIO 3300) and (Jr or Sr)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3740X - Wildlife Habitat Management


    This course covers theoretical and practical aspects of management of wildlife and their habitats. It examines ecological, social, economic and regulatory (policy) perspectives of managing wildlife populations and wildlife habitat management aimed towards sustainable use of wildlife.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: lecture, field experience/internship, laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3750 - Animal Ecology


    An exploration of empirical and theoretical aspects of how animals interact with their environment. This mechanism-oriented class will evaluate ecological processes at the individual, population, community, and ecosystem levels.

    Requisites: (C- or better in BIOS 1710 and 1715) or (PBIO 1150) and (MATH 2301 or 266A or 263A or concurrent)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3760 - Field Ecology


    Quantitative analysis of field problems in ecology; consisting of design of field experiments and hypothesis testing, graphic and statistical analysis of data; interpretation of results and report writing.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 1710 and 1715)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3840 - Bioethics: Bioethical Problems in Biology and Medicine


    Ethical problems arising from rapid advances in biological and biomedical research. Topics can include human experimentation, fetal research, informed consent,euthanasia, reproductive advances, fetal sex determination, public policy and bioethics, health care delivery, mental health, and genetic screening.

    Requisites: 6 Hours in BIOS
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3860 - Biology and the Future of Man


    Covers human sexuality, physiological effects of environmental pollutants, drugs of abuse, and introduction to advances in biological technology that influence future of humans.

    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3880 - Undergraduate Research Inquiry & Analysis in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology


    Uses a weekly research seminar series as the basis for research lectures and directed discussions of current research topics, research methods, and experimental design in ecology and evolutionary sciences.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3910 - Clinical Laboratory Observation


    Gives students the opportunity to observe activities characteristic of clinical lab. Observations made in hospital setting so that, along with other background information provided, students may be better able to evaluate lab work as career choice.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 20.0 internship
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3930 - Topics in Biological Sciences for Nonmajors


    Individual or small-group study, under supervision of instructor, of topics not otherwise available to undergrad students. Credit not applicable toward major or minor in biological sciences or microbiology.

    Requisites: One course in (BIOS or PBIO)
    Credit Hours: 1 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 3.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 independent study
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3970T - Zoology Tutorial


    Special course offered to students in Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 3980T - Zoology Tutorial


    Special course offered to students in Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4030 - Teaching Vertebrate Anatomy


    Students receive advanced training in vertebrate anatomy via lectures and dissections and give presentations while assisting in teaching vertebrate anatomy courses.

    Requisites: BIOS 3030
    Credit Hours: 2 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4070 - Developmental Biology


    Mechanisms of animal development at tissue, cellular, and molecular levels of organization, with emphasis on experimental approaches. Integrates genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology.

    Requisites: BIOS 3200 and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4100X - Biological Pharmacology


    Covers the therapeutic uses of drugs in the physiology and treatment of certain human diseases (e.g. heart failure and arrhythmias; cancer signaling pathways with a focus on breast cancer; neurological disorders such as schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease, and infectious diseases). A select group of the most commonly prescribed drugs is discussed in terms of their cellular mechanisms of action. After completing this course student will better understand the physiological and molecular basis of human disease and how drug actions alter disease states. Toxicology and medicinal chemistry of various drug classes are not discussed.

    Requisites: C or better in (BIOS 3430 or 3450) and C or better in (CHEM 3010 or 3060)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4130 - Human Neuroscience


    Basic structure and function of the human nervous system. Provides students, including those in premedicine and allied health fields, with a basic understanding of the brain systems underlying human behavior (e.g., sensation and perception, movement, memory, emotion, sleep and arousal, and decision-making) and the consequences of neurological damage to these systems.

    Requisites: (C- or better in (BIOS 2030 or 3010 or 3030)) or (C or better in (3430 or 3450 or concurrent))
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4135 - Human Neuroscience Laboratory


    Students will learn human brain anatomy and consequences of neurological damage by completing a human brain dissection, studying cross-sectional anatomy of normal and diseased brains (e.g., via magnetic resonance images), and analysis of clinical cases.

    Requisites: BIOS 4130 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4140 - Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience


    Introduction to the molecular and cellular basis of the functioning of the nervous system. Topics include morphology, excitable properties of neurons, mathematical modeling, neurotransmitters and synaptic function, signal transduction, dendritic processing, neuronal and synaptic development and synaptic/learning and memory.

    Requisites: MATH 2301 and C- or better in (BIOS 3420 or 3430 or 3450)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4150 - Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience


    Neural mechanisms of sensation (vision, hearing, touch, etc.), movement control (balance, locomotion, orienting, reaching, etc.), and cognitive processes (memory, emotion, decision making, etc.). In each class, students hear a lecture and discuss assigned articles from the research literature. A major goal is to train students in critical analysis of primary journal articles.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 4130 or 4140)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4180 - Methods in Computational Neuroscience


    Lecture, discussion, and computer lab. Introduction to mathematical and computational techniques for modeling single neurons and networks of neurons. Cable theory; Rall’s model; mathematical solutions; compartmental models; Hodgkin-Huxley equations; introduction to software for simulating synapses, neurons and networks of neurons; intracellular mechanisms and calcium models; reaction-diffusion modeling - stochastic approaches; simplified models of neurons. NEURON taught. Students are expected to complete a simulation project using one of the available software packages.

    Requisites: BIOS 4140 and MATH 2302
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4190 - Computer Simulation in Biology


    Introduction to computer modeling and simulation in biological research. Designed to illustrate the power and limitations of computer simulation by having students code (in software simulation programs like Berkeley Madonna or Matlab) simulation programs for a number of different biological phenomena. Quantitative models used include those of enzyme kinetics, population biology, population genetics, epidemics, diffusion, and compartmental models in physiology and system biology.

    Requisites: MATH 2301 and 17 hours in BIOS and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4230 - Pathogenic Bacteriology


    A molecular approach is used to discuss bacterial pathogenesis and disease manifestations. Topics include some aspects of immunity and pathogen control.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3210 or (3220 and 3225))
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4240 - Virology


    Intended to familiarize students with the principles of virology and focuses on human and animal viruses. Emphasis is placed on the molecular events following virus-cell interaction, which are critical to viral replication and pathology. Topics also include viral evolution, novel infectious agents, use of viruses for gene therapy, and modern methods of studying viruses.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3100 and 3200)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4250 - Evolutionary Genetics


    Basic concepts of population genetics (mutation, gene flow, natural selection, genetic drift). Rates, patterns, and processes of molecular evolution at the population and species level.

    Requisites: BIOS 3100 and PSY 2110
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4260 - Molecular Genetics


    Topics will emphasize the interaction of microbial genetics with molecular biology and biotechnology. Genetics of selected bacteria, their bacteriophages, and yeast are covered. Topics include the genetic elements of bacteria, bacteriophage, and yeast; mutations and mutagenesis, mitochondrial genetics and prions, mechanisms of gene transfer and recombination, regulation of gene expression, and recombinant DNA.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3100 or PBIO 3300) (BIOS 3210 is recommended)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4270 - Mechanisms of Gene Regulation


    Class is intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. An in-depth discussion of the molecular events that regulate eukaryotic gene expression. Topics also include gene regulation during differentiation and development, aberrant transcription and disease, generation and utility of transgenic animals, and genomics-based analysis of gene expression.

    Requisites: C- or better in BIOS 3100 and (Jr or Sr)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4290 - Marine Biology


    Biological processes in marine and estuarine habitats, and adaptations for life at sea; emphasis on environmental variables affecting distribution, abundance, and dynamics of marine plants and animals. Includes optional four day field trip to marine environment.

    Requisites: BIOS 1715
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4300 - Marine Invertebrate Biology Lecture and Lab


    This course introduces students to the broad diversity of marine invertebrates and covers all major & many minor invertebrate phyla, as well as several important protozoan groups. This course provides an overview of each phylum describing characteristic morphology, physiology, and reproduction, and emphasizes major developments in the evolution of invertebrates. Emphasis is on taxa of significant ecological importance in marine habitats. Labs are designed to acquaint students with the different phyla using preserved and live specimens. Students are expected to recognize the particular characteristics of an organism that allow accurate taxonomic placement.

    Requisites: C or better in (BIOS 1710 and 1715)
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.5 lecture, 1.5 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4310 - Aquatic Biology


    Physical, chemical, and biological processes in lakes and running waters. Emphasis on the collection and analysis of environmental and ecological data describing populations and communities. Lab includes field sampling of local habitats.

    Requisites: BIOS 1715
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4360 - Field Entomology


    Introduces students to insect taxonomy and field sampling methods. Emphasis on equipment and protocols for collecting/monitoring insects in their natural habitats, and laboratory procedures for identifying and preserving specimens. Students will become familiar with common insect families and the use of taxonomic keys to identify them. Grades based on field projects, laboratory practicals, and a final project (insect collection).

    Requisites: BIOS 3300 or PBIO 3400
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4410 - Parasitology


    Etiology of human parasites, their transmission, diagnosis, and prevention.

    Requisites: BIOS 1715
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4440 - Tropical Disease Biology


    Provides an overview of the nature, impact, and management of tropical diseases. Examines tropical diseases as systems.

    Requisites: Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4450 - Physiology of Exercise


    Fundamental concepts and application of organ systems’ responses to exercise: special reference to skeletal muscle metabolism, energy expenditure, cardio-respiratory regulation, and training and environmental adaptations.

    Requisites: C or better in (BIOS 3420 or 3430 or 3450)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4460 - Physiology of Exercise Laboratory


    Laboratory experience to complement materials covered in Physiology of Exercise Lecture and survey of skills and techniques used in exercise physiology settings.

    Requisites: C or better in (BIOS 4450 or EXPH 4140) or concurrent and WARNING: No credit for both this course and EXPH 4145 and WARNING: No credit for this course if BIOS 4455 is taken
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4500 - Principles of Endocrinology


    Endocrine control of mammalian homeostasis and metabolism.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3420 or 3430 or 3450)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4570 - Animal Systematics


    Principles and methods of systematic zoology. Numerical methods and hypothetico-deductive reasoning applied to study of organismic diversity (taxonomy) and geographic distribution (biogeography). Use of computer stressed.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4620 - Animal Ecological Physiology


    Examines how organismal physiology is affected by the physical environment. Comparative approaches explore the behavioral, physiological, and biochemical responses to environmental factors. Current topics and methods are addressed in selected readings and discussion.

    Requisites: (BIOS 3420 or 3430) and MATH 2301 and (BIOS 3750 or PBIO 4350)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4630 - Biological Chemistry


    Structure/function of proteins, nucleotides, lipids, and carbohydrates. Principles of enzyme kinetics, chemical/physical, and functional properties of biological membranes, and DNA synthesis, transcription and translation. Biochemistry of energy and nucleotide metabolism and mechanisms of metabolic regulation.

    Requisites: CHEM 3010 or 3050
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4635 - Biological Chemistry Laboratory


    Laboratory exercises covered in BIOS 4630.

    Requisites: (BIOS 4630 or CHEM 4901) or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4650 - Ichthyology


    Biology of fishes. Lectures emphasize anatomy, physiology, ecology, taxonomy, and evolution. Labs and field trips emphasize identification of Ohio species and include dissection.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300 or PBIO 3400
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4710 - Ornithology


    Bird biology, including discussions on anatomy, physiology, conservation biology, life histories, and role or ornithology in current ecological and evolutionary theory.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300 or PBIO 3400
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4720 - Herpetology


    Biology of amphibians and reptiles. Lectures emphasize anatomy, physiology, ecology, behavior, taxonomy, and geography. Labs and field trips emphasize species of ohio and families of the US.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300 or PBIO 3400
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4730 - Animal Behavior


    Ecological, physiological, and developmental aspects of animal behavior, interpreted from the perspective of evolutionary biology.

    Requisites: PSY 2110 and 20 hours in BIOS and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4740 - Mammalogy


    Mammals; their origin, evolution and adaptations, geographical distribution, ecology, and systematics. Emphasis on local fauna.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300 or PBIO 3400
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4770 - Population Ecology


    Major theories and concepts in population and evolutionary ecology. Emphasis on mathematical models pertaining to growth and regulation of populations, population interactions, including predation and competition, distribution and abundance, and life history theory.

    Requisites: BIOS 3750 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4780 - Community Ecology


    Provide a theoretical and empirical examination of the description, structure, and organization of communities. Emphasis is placed on mathematical models that describe the biotic processes that mold community structure. Further consideration of null models in ecology and historical effects are included.

    Requisites: BIOS 3750
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4790 - Advanced Evolution


    Current concepts of evolutionary processes: sources of variation, agents of change, natural selection and adaptation, speciation and macroevolution.

    Requisites: BIOS 3300
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4810 - Animal Conservation Biology


    The roles of population genetics, population and community ecology, biogeography, systematics, and paleobiology in the study of biodiversity, design of nature reserves, and the recovery of endangered species. Discussion of extinction as a process, the effects of human-induced habitat degradation on loss of species diversity, and the role of reserves in protection of species.

    Requisites: 20 hours in BIOS and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4860 - Immunology


    Fundamental principles and concepts of immunity and the immune response.

    Requisites: C- or better in (BIOS 3210 or (3220 and 3225))
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4865 - Immunology Lab


    Immunological methods, including identification and assessment of functional activities in immune cells and molecules and applied immunological methods with antibodies in research, diagnosis, and therapy.

    Requisites: BIOS 4860 or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4900 - Special Topics in Biological Sciences


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4910 - Biological Internship


    Practice applying biological methods in professional settings such as biomedical labs, zoos, wildlife refuges and parks, environmental monitoring labs, marine and seaworld institutes, etc.

    Requisites: Permission required and BIOS major
    Credit Hours: 1 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 20.0 internship
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4911 - Clinical Laboratory Science Internship


    Fifty-two week clinical internship includes theoretical and practical coursework in all phases of clinical lab science at accredited school of clinical laboratory science. Required for certification as a clinical laboratory scientist.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 9
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 27.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 20.0 internship
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4930 - Topics in Biological Sciences


    Individual or small-group study of specialized topics in zoology under supervision of instructor. Special registration with departmental secretary absolutely required.

    Requisites: BIOS 1715 and 2.5 GPA
    Credit Hours: 1 - 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 independent study
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4940 - Undergraduate Research


    Individualized and directed research. Students select topics or are directed into possible research areas.

    Requisites: 14 Hours in BIOS and 3.0 GPA
    Credit Hours: 1 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 9.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 6.0 research
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4940H - Honors Undergraduate Research


    Individualized and directed research for students in departmental honors program. Students select topics or are directed into possible research areas.

    Requisites: Permission required and 25 hours in BIOS and 3.5 GPA in BIOS
    Credit Hours: 2 - 6
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 research
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4941 - Senior Research and Thesis


    Independent research and thesis under the supervision of a faculty member. Requires students already actively involved in a research project to present their research findings, both orally and in written thesis format. It is intended for students who are not pursuing a degree in Biological Sciences with honors. Students should enroll in the semester the research will be completed and thesis presented.

    Requisites: 3 Hours BIOS 4940 and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 research
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4941H - Senior Honors Thesis


    Independent departmental honors research thesis under supervision of staff member. Student should enroll semester he or she expects to complete thesis. Registration with director of departmental honors program is required.

    Requisites: BIOS 4940H and 20 hours in BIOS and 3.5 GPA
    Credit Hours: 2 - 6
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 research
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4970T - Tutorial Senior Thesis


    Special course offered to students in Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 6.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BIOS 4980T - Tutorial Senior Thesis


    Special course offered to students in Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 6.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

Biology

  
  • BIOL 1010 - Principles of Biology


    Designed for nonscience majors. Principles of cell biology, physiology, ecology, genetics, and evolution. No credit for 1010 if already have credit for BIOS 1700 or PBIO 1140. 3 lec 2 lab.

    Requisites: Non-science majors and WARNING: not BIOS 1700 or PBIO 1100 or 1140
    Credit Hours: 4
    General Education Code: 2NS
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
    Course Transferability: OTM Course: TMNS Natural Sciences
    College Credit Plus: Level 1
  
  • BIOL 2900 - Special Topics in Biology


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

Business Administration

  
  • BA 1000 - Introduction to the College of Business


    Provides information about College of Business majors, offices, and services so students are familiar with the available options. Department chairs and directors, administrators, student representatives, and various guest speakers discuss the structure and procedures of the College of Business.

    Requisites: COB
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 1100 - Introduction to Business


    A general introduction to business, its environment, and the skills needed for success.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 1500 - Introduction to Business Communication and Professional Skills


    Introduces the basic business communication principles and practices and sets the communication standards in preparation for real world workplace experiences. Business-related cases are utilized for research, writing, and speaking activities.

    Requisites: COB
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 1600 - Introduction to Business Problems


    This course is designed primarily as a transition course for international students moving into the College of Business from the Ohio Program in Intensive English or similar programs. Students will be introduced to basic business concepts and terminology and will learn to research and present recommendations for business improvement using both oral and written approaches.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2000 - Career Management Strategies


    The Career Management Seminar will require that students develop knowledge and comprehension of several professional development processes and tools, including the career management process, networking, job search strategies, interviewing, offer screening and ongoing career management strategies. The primary focus is preparing College of Business students for an aggressive and successful internship or full-time job search strategy. A secondary goal is to support the development of a long-term career management strategy that includes goal-setting, personal development, and an appreciation for continuous improvement and lifelong learning.

    Requisites: COB and (Soph or Jr or Sr) and BA 1000
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2500 - Strategic Business Communication


    Strategic managerial communication issues of critical and current interest are addressed in conjunction with cross-functional cluster projects and include the strategic execution of communication medium, form, and format. Attention is given to strengthening strategic managerial communication skills for greater success in the complex and sometimes problematic workplace.

    Requisites: COB and BA 1500
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2900 - Special Topics in Business Administration


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2910 - Internship


    Provides on-site exposure to general business operations and procedures. Intended for experiences following the freshman year.

    Requisites: Permission required and 2.5 GPA
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 internship
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2950 - Select Leaders I: Leadership Development for Sophomores


    Students are introduced to principle-based leadership. Students are asked to define their principles and values and identify their leadership style. Using the Leadership Practices Inventory self-assessment, students are encouraged to focus on the “Model the Way” behavior and are expected to find their voice by establishing their principles and style while setting an example through personal leadership.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2970T - Business Administration Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. First year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2971T - Business Administration Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. Second year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2980T - Business Administration Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. First year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 2981T - Business Administation Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. Second year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3290 - Current Global Business Issues


    Current issues in global business with particular emphasis on preparing students for the Global Competitiveness Program.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3400 - Integrated Business Cluster Project


    Integrated business problems in the context of cross-functional cluster projects. These projects will integrate learning in marketing, management, information systems, and finance. Students will acquire basic business research skills, use analytical and problem-solving skills to approach cross-functional business problems, learn concepts related to managing effective teams, and acquire practical skills related to communication, networking, and ethical decision making.

    Requisites: (FIN 240 and MGT 240 and MIS 202 and MKT 240) or concurrent
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3910 - Internship


    Internship experience that provides opportunities for participation in day-to-day activities of a business concern for at least four consecutive weeks. Intended for experience following the sophomore year.

    Requisites: Permission required and 2.5 GPA
    Credit Hours: 1 - 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 3.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 40.0 internship
    Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3950 - Select Leaders II: Leadership Development for Juniors


    Students in second year of the program begin to collect various leadership experiences both inside and outside of the program. Their principles are at the core of these experiences. Students at this level understand their leadership style and are learning how to be effective when interacting with different individuals and situations. Using the Covey model, students are Independent and working to achieve Public Victory. Students will focus on the Leadership Practices Inventory behavior Challenge the Process. They are expected to search for areas for improvement in both themselves and their organizations. They are encouraged to experiment by taking on different leadership opportunities. .

    Requisites: Student in Select Leaders Program
    Credit Hours: 1 - 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3960 - Emerging Leaders I: Leadership Development


    The course is about discovering who a participant is, as a person, and as a leader. During the semester, students are introduced to principle-based leadership, self-discovery and self-awareness. Students are asked to define their principles and values and identify their leadership style. On Stephen Covey’s model of The 7 Habits, students recognize how to move from dependency to interdependency, and discover who they are as an individual. Next, students participate in a 2-part intensive career management seminar, which includes career interest inventory and other career management tools. Students then participate in the Big 5 Personality Assessment. Finally the students discover their own authentic leadership approach through the study of True North, taking part in leading sessions with their colleagues.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3965 - Emerging Leaders II: Leadership Development


    Emerging Leaders II is designed to provide students with the tools and skills they need to become effective leaders. Students participate in a series of sessions entitled Speak as Well as You Think, based on the work of John Vautier. These sessions are designed to improve the speaking and message delivery of leaders. Students are videotaped and provided one on one feedback regarding their message and delivery of the message. Students participate in designing news ways of thinking about challenging the process and innovation through a series of sessions around lean thinking, value stream mapping, problem solving, and innovation. Lastly, students participate in a series of sessions, based on the book by Kouzes and Posner entitled The Leadership Challenge. Students lead each of the sessions and engage their colleagues in discussions and experiential exercises to more deeply understand and practice the behaviors necessary to be an effective leader.

    Requisites: Selection into Emerging Leaders Program
    Credit Hours: 1 - 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3970T - Business Administration Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. Third year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • BA 3980T - Business Administration Tutorial


    Individualized tutorial for HTC students only to conduct in depth research on a business topic. Third year.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
 

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