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MISM 3306 - Introduction to Database Management 3 hrs
Introduction to data, data modeling, databases and database management systems, and focus mainly on relational database systems. Creation of relational database applications using Microsoft Access to reinforce knowledge. Prerequisite(s): MISM 3303 , MISM 3314 |
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MISM 3307 - Web Design 3 hrs
Analyzing information and applying graphic design techniques to develop effective, pleasing and useful web sites. Prerequisite(s): COSC 2311 |
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MISM 3314 - Advanced Computer Applications 3 hrs
Improvement of knowledge worker skills through effective and efficient use of integrated software suites (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, etc.) and through creating and maintaining web pages. Information technologies will be applied to problem situations by the design and use of small information systems for individuals and groups. Prerequisite(s): COSC 2311 |
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MISM 3318 - Electronic Commerce 3 hrs
Electronic commerce technologies; Internet technology for business advantage; funds transfer; reinventing the future of business through electronic commerce; business opportunities; social, political and ethical issues associated with electronic commerce; business plans for technology ventures. Prerequisite(s): COSC 2311 |
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MISM 3325 - Social Computing in Business 3 hrs
Personal computing in an evolving mobile environment. Working with mobile computing,
Cloud services, social networks, electronic communications, and safe personal and business computing. |
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MISM 3327 - Computer Networking 3 hrs
Broad, vendor-independent, networking concepts. Student have the opportunity at no extra cost to take the Certification Exam [Testout Network Pro] at the completion of the course. |
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MISM 3329 - Internet and Online Technologies 3 hrs
Maintenance of Internet, Intranet, and Extranet infrastructure and services, and development of Web related applications. |
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MISM 3339 - Systems Analysis and Design 3 hrs
Introduction of established and evolving tools and methodologies for the analysis, design, and development of information systems. Emphasis on the critical role of the systems analyst as the liaison between the enterprise and the Information Systems function. Prerequisite(s): MISM 3303 , MISM 3314 |
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MISM 4306 - Information Systems Security 3 hrs
Designed to provide security knowledge mastery of an individual with two years on-the-job networking experience, with emphasis on security. Industry wide topics including communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, access control, authentication, and operational security. Students have the opportunity at no extra cost to take the Certification Exam [Testout Security Pro] at the completion of the course. |
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MISM 4324 - Project Management 3 hrs
Based on best practices of project management. Universal project principles, and conflict resolution, negotiation, communication, team building, leadership and setting and managing expectations. Prerequisite(s): MISM 3314 |
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MISM 4331 - Webmastering 3 hrs
Skill-building in how to administer multimedia and video technology to instruct users, solve problems and communicate effectively Prerequisite(s): MISM 3307 |
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MISM 4335 - Ethical Hacking 3 hrs
Course is designed to addresses various underlying principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats. |
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MISM 4336 - Information Systems Security Management 3 hrs
Provides essential skills to manage the Information Security portfolio; covers key security concepts including Access Control, Cryptography, Information Security Governance, Operations Security and Business Continuity Prerequisite(s): MISM 4306 |
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MISM 4337 - Incident Response and Forensics 3 hrs
Analysis of data breach incidents, affected systems, preservation of hardware, software, log files, and other computer and network related information that could be needed for litigation. Attention is given both to internal organization policies and procedures that were intended to prevent an intrusion, as well as the methods that were used to circumvent these security policies. |
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MISM 4338 - Server Systems 3 hrs
A study of the types of servers used by organizations to provide services as well as systems that defend against intrusion and loss of information assets. This course focuses server selection, deployment strategies, operating systems, hardening for security, and organization policies and procedures that govern how these servers are managed. |
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MISM 4339 - Cybersecurity Defense Analysis 3 hrs
Addresses various techniques for detecting and responding to emerging computer security threats, such as risk identification mitigation, social and physical security, and vulnerability management. |
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MISM 4340 - Digital Graphics 3 hrs
Design and integration of digital graphics into websites and other business publications. Special attention is given to software tools, emerging trends, image optimization, content delivery alternatives, copyright compliance, Web accessibility guidelines, and other skills necessary to manage digital graphics as part of an organization’s marketing and management strategy. Prerequisite(s): COSC 2311 |
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MISM 4343 - Cybersecurity Threat Assurance 3 hrs
Addresses various underlying principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats including infrastructure security, wireless and IOT security, and incident response. |
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MISM 5306 - Management of Information Systems 3 hrs
Information systems types, components, technology, and development within an organizational framework including human resource information systems (HRIS), financial information systems (FIS), accounting information systems (AIS), management information systems (MIS), and security information systems (SIS), with emphasis on business problem solving. Principles, vocabulary, and concepts; what a manager needs to know to make effective use of information technology. |
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MISM 5316 - Selected Topics in Management of Information Systems 3 hrs
Topics not covered by other management information systems offerings, or not covered in the same depth. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the school Dean. |
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MISM 5329 - Information Systems Project Management 3 hrs
Objectives and techniques of planning, organizing, and managing complex information systems development projects, including studies of resources and tools available for scheduling, tracking, and measuring system development productivity. Cases employed to integrate technical and managerial considerations. Prerequisite(s): MISM 5306 |
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MISM 5330 - Webmastering 3 hrs
Advanced skill-building in management and administration of web sites. A semester long project is required and must be approved by the instructor. Prerequisite(s): MISM 5306 |
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MISM 5331 - Advanced Microcomputer Applications 3 hrs
Microcomputer utilization through advanced use of integrated software packages, graphics, desktop publishing, the Internet, multimedia, and electronic presentations. Topics include computer-assisted instruction, computer-managed instruction, and the acquisition of hardware and software. |
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MISM 5340 - Visual Communication 3 hrs
Advanced use of electronic tools for graphic design desktop publishing and presentation. Skills further developed using a variety of associated hardware and software tools. |
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MISM 5341 - Advanced Computer Networking and Data Management 3 hrs
Benefits of using computer networks, technology associated with them, and how to design, implement, and manage them. Fundamentals of telecommunications, network topologies, network design strategies, and implementation of networks into organizations, including a semester project allowing students to design a network application. |
Marketing |
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MKTG 3312 - Principles of Marketing 3 hrs
Marketing functions of the firm and the impact of consumer and industrial buying behavior. Variables of the marketing mix: product, price, physical distribution, channels of distribution, advertising, personal selling, and sales promotion. Economic, social, ethical, technological, and legal influences on marketing decision-making. |
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MKTG 3316 - Market Promotion 3 hrs
Methods used to inform and persuade customers. Integrated marketing communications planning model and the importance of coordinating the promotional mix variables to develop effective communication programs. Advertising, sales promotion, public relations, personal selling, direct marketing, and interactive media, alone with techniques for evaluating the effectiveness of these promotional variables. |
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MKTG 3317 - Personal Selling 3 hrs
Fundamentals of personal selling, including relationship selling approach, stages of the selling process, applications of the selling process in retail and industrial selling, and time and territory management skills. |
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MKTG 3320 - Social Media Marketing 3 hrs
Conceptual frameworks of how social media is strategically used to market to consumers. It also examines the use of popular social media platforms and emerging forms that include email marketing, mobile marketing, gaming, and location based mediums. Additionally, provides a basic understanding of how to measure financial effectiveness (return on investment) of a social media marketing campaign. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 3312 |
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MKTG 3321 - Mobile Marketing 3 hrs
Conceptual frameworks of how mobile marketing is strategically used to engage and market to consumers. It examines the nuances of the mobile audience for creating growth strategies for today’s organizations. Additionally, provides a basic understanding of how to develop new mobile landscapes using mobile marketing strategies and campaigns. |
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MKTG 3324 - Inbound Marketing 3 hrs
Inbound marketing functions to get found online and convert prospects into leads and then to customers. Variables of inbound marketing: visual content, social media, and viral marketing tactics to optimize search engine optimization. Targets proven strategies to get more traffic from Google by synthesizing a fully integrated social media and digital marketing strategy. |
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MKTG 3325 - Content Marketing 3 hrs
The case for content marketing utilizing internet tools such as websites, search engines, mobile platforms and video/image based marketing. Examines how popular website development tools are used to create engaging and interactive websites. Additionally, works through crisis management and the future of content marketing through the lens of earned, owned, and paid media. |
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MKTG 3332 - Retailing 3 hrs
Fundamentals of retail management from a strategic planning perspective. Environmental influences on retailing, planning function in retailing, and implementation decisions with respect to major elements of the retail mix: location, financing, merchandise, pricing, advertising and promotion, customer service, retail selling, store layout and design, and managing human resources. Retail information systems and current trends in nonstore retailing, especially selling on the Internet. |
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MKTG 4316 - Selected Topics in Marketing 3 hrs
Topic not covered by other marketing offerings, or not covered in the same depth. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the school |
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MKTG 4322 - Digital Marketing 3 hrs
Theoretical and application-oriented of digital marketing and its role in marketing strategy. It examines the daily functions of digital marketing that include the use of analytics, on and off-site SEO to improve marketing effectiveness. Additionally, the understanding to assess ethical issues and online reputation associated through digital marketing. |
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MKTG 4323 - Marketing Analytics 3 hrs
Marketing analytic functions to improve organizational growth and decision making. Utilizing foundational marketing analytics tools and metrics for marketing strategy decisions. Understanding the use of A/B testing to maximize marketing mix models. |
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MKTG 4330 - International Marketing 3 hrs
Strategic approach to management of marketing activities in a global environment. Implementing the marketing mix variables in a global environment characterized by varying economic, social, cultural, political, legal, and financial forces. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 3312 |
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MKTG 4344 - Buyer Behavior 3 hrs
Consumers and industrial buyers as decision-makers in the marketplace. Influences of environmental trends, individual characteristics, group dynamics, and situational characteristics on purchase decisions, as well as consumer and industrial buying processes. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 3312 |
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MKTG 5302 - Marketing Analysis 3 hrs
Marketing strategy and tactics in for-profit and not-for profit sectors, including target marketing and marketing mix decisions in domestic and global settings. Case methodology, providing practice in marketing decision-making and the application of the strategic and tactical processes. |
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MKTG 5316 - Selected Topics in Marketing 3 hrs
Topic not covered by other marketing offerings, or not covered in the same depth. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the school. |
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MKTG 5320 - Social Media Marketing 3 hrs
Manage conceptual frameworks for social media campaigns to strategically market to consumers. Evaluate the use of popular social media platforms and emerging forms that include email marketing, mobile marketing, gaming, and location based mediums. Measure financial effectiveness (return on investment) for social media marketing campaigns. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 3312 or MKTG 5302 |
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MKTG 5321 - Mobile Marketing 3 hrs
Examine the conceptual frameworks of integrating mobile marketing to strategically engage and market to consumers. Create growth strategies through the contextual models of mobile use and technology. Master the skills on developing new mobile landscapes through mobile strategies and campaigns. |
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MKTG 5322 - Digital Marketing 3 hrs
Appraise the use of digital marketing strategies to improve organizational success. Construct daily functions of digital marketing that includes the use of analytics, on and off-site SEO to improve marketing effectiveness. Evaluate ethical issues and online reputation associated with digital marketing. |
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MKTG 5323 - Marketing Analytics 3 hrs
Manage functions of marketing analytics to improve organizational growth and management decision making. Champion the use of marketing analytics and metrics that leverage winning strategic outcomes. Utilize A/B testing to maximize marketing mix models for competitive advantage. |
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MKTG 5395 - Customer Service 3 hrs
Examination of methods for achieving and maintaining competitive advantage through customer service, with in-depth view of methods for managing customer relations in ways that lead to increased profits and greater satisfaction for the customer. |
Mathematics |
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MATH 0325 - Pre-Algebra 3 hrs
Exponents, order of operations, factors and prime numbers, fractions, decimals, signed numbers, evaluating and simplifying algebraic expressions, solving linear equations in one variable, introduction to exponents and polynomial expressions. This course does not count as credit toward a degree, but does count as additional GPA hours on the transcript. Required for students whose score on approved assessment tests is below minimum for entry in MATH 0326 . Students must have a “C” or better to advance to MATH 0326 . |
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MATH 0326 - Elementary Algebra 3 hrs
Evaluating and simplifying algebraic expressions, solving linear equations in one variable, graphing linear equations, and problem solving. This course does not count as credit toward a degree, but does count as additional GPA hours on the transcript. Required for students whose score on approved assessment tests is below minimum entry in MATH 1300 or MATH 1304 . Students must have a “C” or better to advance to MATH 1300 . |
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MATH 1300 - Intermediate Algebra 3 hrs
Basic concepts of algebra, real numbers, linear equations and inequalities, polynomials, factoring, systems of equations and inequalities, graphing and functions. |
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MATH 1303 - Mathematics for Liberal Arts 3 hrs
Practical applications for mathematics with a goal of mathematical literacy. The course will focus on problem solving using critical thinking and concepts from algebra, geometry, and statistics. Topics will include logic, mathematics of finance, statistical reasoning, modeling with linear, quadratic, and exponential functions, and real-world applications of geometry. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1300 or placement equivalent to MATH 1304 |
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MATH 1304 - College Algebra 3 hrs
Rational expressions, radicals, complex numbers, graphs, second-degree equations in one or two variables, exponential and logarithmic functions, conic sections, sequences, and series. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1300 or Placement. |
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MATH 1305 - Trigonometry 3 hrs
Trigonometric functions, solutions of triangles, trigonometric identities, trigonometric function graphs, trigonometric forms of complex numbers and vectors. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1303 or MATH 1304 or equivalent. |
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MATH 1306 - Elementary Statistics 3 hrs
Sampling, describing and exploring data, distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression, analysis of variance, and statistical software use. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1303 or MATH 1304 |
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MATH 2304 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I 3 hrs
Numeration systems and operations with whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, problem-solving, and algebraic concepts including how students learn these concepts. Focus on problem-solving. Note: Cannot be used to satisfy the mathematics academic foundations requirement, except for the BSIS degree. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1303 or MATH 1304 ; BSIS degree plan. |
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MATH 2305 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II 3 hrs
Geometry, measurement, probability and statistics concepts, including how students learn these concepts. Focus on problem-solving. Note: Cannot be used to satisfy the mathematics academic foundations requirement, except for the BSIS degree. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1303 or MATH 1304 ; BSIS degree plan. |
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MATH 2309 - Discrete Structures 3 hrs
Sets, functions, basic counting and combinatorics, relations, number systems, logic including Boolean algebra, proof techniques, basic probability. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1303 or MATH 1304 or equivalent |
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MATH 2310 - Mathematical Structures for Middle School Teachers 3 hrs
Axiomatic and analytic geometry, problem-solving, statistics, and probability. Note: Cannot be used to satisfy the mathematics academic foundation requirement. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1304 or consent of instructor. |
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MATH 2406 - Calculus I 4 hrs
Transcendental functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, applications of derivatives, Mean Value Theorem, l’Hôpital’s Rule, integration, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1305 or equivalent. |
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MATH 2407 - Calculus II 4 hrs
Techniques of integration, applications of integration, trigonometric integrals, improper integrals, polar equations, parametric equations, and infinite series. Prerequisite(s): C or better in MATH 2406 or equivalent. |
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MATH 3300 - Calculus III 3 hrs
Functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, vectors, vector equations, and an introduction to vector calculus. Prerequisite(s): C or better in MATH 2407 or equivalent. |
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MATH 3302 - Linear Algebra 3 hrs
Vector spaces, linear independence, bases, linear mappings, inner products, determinants, applications of matrices, and eigenvalues. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2407 or MATH 3307 |
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MATH 3303 - Vector Mechanics 3 hrs
Vector algebra, components of vector forces, equilibrium, moments, couples, free-body diagrams, centroids, and analysis of structures. Note: Designed primarily for pre-engineering students. Prerequisite(s): MATH 3300 and PHYS 2401 or school approval. |
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MATH 3305 - Algebraic Concepts for Teachers 3 hrs
Concepts of algebra, functions, systems of equations and polynomials, complex numbers, mathematics of finance, recurrence relations, matrices, calculators, and foundations of mathematics education. Note: For elementary and secondary education majors only. Cannot be used to satisfy the mathematics academic foundations requirement. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1305 or school approval. |
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MATH 3306 - Modern Geometry 3 hrs
Topics from Euclidian geometry including lines, polygons, circles, triangles, and constructions and an introduction to non-Euclidean geometry. Note: Designed for students in secondary or elementary education. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2406 or school approval. |
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MATH 3307 - Mathematical Reasoning and Proof 3 hrs
Intuitive set theory, symbolic logic, proof techniques, combinatorics and graph theory. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2406 or consent of instructor. |
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MATH 3309 - Probability 3 hrs
Basic concepts of probability, conditional probability, independence, random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, moments, special distributions, and central limit theorem. Prerequisite(s): MATH 3307 |
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MATH 3310 - Spatial Concepts for Teachers 3 hrs
Analytical geometry, trigonometry, modern geometry, probability and statistics, calculators, and foundations of mathematics education. Note: Cannot be used to satisfy the mathematics academic foundations requirement. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1305 or school approval. |
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MATH 4001 - Mathematics Education Senior Seminar 0 hrs
Review course designed to help students prepare for the Texas Examination of Educator Standards (TExES). This course provides a review of mathematics subject area content, administration of practice examinations, and departmental evaluation of student learning outcomes. It is expected that the course be taken within a student’s final 3 terms. Note: Credit/No Credit; For education majors only. Prerequisite(s): Advanced standing |
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MATH 4302 - Differential Equations 3 hrs
First and second order equations, power series, Laplace transforms, systems of differential equations, numerical methods, and dynamical systems. Prerequisite(s): MATH 3302 |
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MATH 4304 - Abstract Algebra 3 hrs
Groups, rings, integral domains, and fields. Prerequisite(s): MATH 3302 and MATH 3307 or school approval. |
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MATH 4305 - Intermediate Analysis 3 hrs
Limits, continuity, derivatives, integrals, and related theorems. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2407 and MATH 3307 |
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MATH 4308 - Special Topics 3 hrs
Topics selected from topology, complex variables, numerical analysis, number theory, applied mathematics, computer algebra systems, statistics, cryptography, or other selected fields . Note: Students may repeat the course for credit upon a change in content. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. |
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MATH 4310 - Numerical Analysis 3 hrs
Introduction to scientific computing, numerical differentiation and integration, solutions of nonlinear equations, and approximating functions by regression and interpolation. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2407 or school approval. |
Math - Science |
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MSCI 2311 - Scientific Computing 3 hrs
An introduction to the utilization of computational tools in the fields of science and mathematics. Emphasis will be placed on effective utilization of computer software and hardware for scientific communication. Computer-based techniques in literature searching and bibliographic reference, word processing, and data collection, analysis, graphing, modeling and presentation will be covered in this course. Prerequisite(s): Demonstrated computer competence by transcripted high school computer course(s) within 5 years of enrollment at Wayland. Lecture 3 hours |
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MSCI 3101 - Faith and Science Seminar 1 hrs
A survey of the interactions between the Christian faith and modern science. Topics covered will include worldview, science history, logic and reason, origins, scientific ethics and other contemporary issues involving science and Christian faith. Prerequisite(s): Any 4 hour lab science. |
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MSCI 3102 - Scientific Publication 1 hrs
An introduction to the process of publication in the peer-reviewed scientific literature. Emphasis will be placed on acquisition and critical evaluation of peer-reviewed research articles, the editorial process including peer-review, and the preparation of manuscripts in the sciences and math according to author guidelines on format and style unique to these disciplines. The importance of peer-reviewed publications to the practice of science and career development will be emphasized. Prerequisite(s): Minimum 8 hours coursework in a Math and Science Major or school approval. Lecture 1 hour. |
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MSCI 3201 - Laboratory Instruction Practicum 2 hrs
Is a course designed specifically for students majoring in chemistry and/or physical science education. Students will work with a faculty mentor to develop the concepts and skills required for successful laboratory instruction. A minimum of 10 hours of supervised laboratory instruction will be required including the development and teaching of one original didactic laboratory experiment. Topics covered will include the role of experiential learning in science education, inquiry-based learning, didactic laboratory experiment design, student learning assessment, and laboratory safety. Prerequisite(s): A minimum of two upper level laboratory science courses and EDUC 3302 or school approval. Lecture one hour, laboratory one hour. |
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MSCI 4103 - Undergraduate Research 1 hrs
Independent research project completed under the direction of a Wayland Baptist University faculty mentor. Will culminate in the preparation of a written thesis and oral public presentation (MSCI 4360). Note: This is a variable credit-hour class. The number of hours that a student registers for will be determined in consultation with the faculty mentor. Up to a total of 9 hours of MSCI 4103, 4203, 4303, or 4360 may be taken for credit. See individual degree plans for explanation of how many hours can apply to a degree. Prerequisite(s): School Approval. |
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MSCI 4201 - Laboratory Safety 2 hrs
Is a two-hour course suitable for all students majoring in the physical or life sciences, but designed specifically for students majoring in chemistry and/or physical science education. Topics covered will include, but are not limited to, regulatory compliance and the OSHA laboratory standard, general laboratory safety policies, toxicology of hazardous substances, personal protective equipment, emergency response and first aid, flammable hazards, explosive hazards, radiation safety, storage and disposal of hazardous chemicals, ventilation, laboratory safety equipment, stockroom management, record-keeping and philosophy of laboratory safety. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3402 and CHEM 3404 , or school approval. Lecture two hours. |
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MSCI 4203 - Undergraduate Research 2 hrs
Independent research project completed under the direction of a Wayland Baptist University faculty mentor. Will culminate in the preparation of a written thesis and oral public presentation (MSCI 4360). Note: This is a variable credit-hour class. The number of hours that a student registers for will be determined in consultation with the faculty mentor. Up to a total of 9 hours of MSCI 4103, 4203, 4303, or 4360 may be taken for credit. See individual degree plans for explanation of how many hours can apply to a degree. Prerequisite(s): School Approval. |
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MSCI 4303 - Undergraduate Research 3 hrs
Independent research project completed under the direction of a Wayland Baptist University faculty mentor. Will culminate in the preparation of a written thesis and oral public presentation (MSCI 4360 ). Note: This is a variable credit-hour class. The number of hours that a student registers for will be determined in consultation with the faculty mentor. Up to a total of 9 hours of MSCI 4103, 4203, 4303, or 4360 may be taken for credit. See individual degree plans for explanation of how many hours can apply to a degree. Prerequisite(s): School Approval. |
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MSCI 4360 - Thesis and Presentation 3 hrs
Techniques and skills of effective technical communication are emphasized and used to complete an undergraduate research thesis. Upon completion of the thesis, the student will orally defend the thesis in a public forum including the presence of a thesis committee consisting of faculty members. The thesis title will appear on the undergraduate transcript. Upon successful defense of the thesis, the committee will award a certificate acknowledging the completion of the research program. Prerequisite(s): MSCI 4103 , MSCI 4203 ,MSCI 4303 and school approval. |
Multimedia Production and Broadcasting |
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MCOM 2300 - Digital Production I 3 hrs
Basic digital production including audio, video, and editing; overview of studio and remote digital broadcasting with introductory experiences including introduction to equipment and software. |
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MCOM 2313 - Writing and Editing for Media 3 hrs
Structure and style of news, features, and editorials for media, including the editing process of story writing and placement in print; practical applications as students contribute to campus media and meet deadlines; laboratory work required. |
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MCOM 3300 - Digital Production II 3 hrs
Advanced digital media production including audio, video, and studio operations including production of a scripted project; digital production of studio, documentary, and field projects; laboratory work is required. Prerequisite(s): MCOM 2300 |
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MCOM 3320 - Lighting for Media 3 hrs
Study of the artistic and practical considerations in the design and execution of lighting for media including film and television. |
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MCOM 3360 - Screenwriting 3 hrs
A study of the techniques of the development and crafting of the 3 act narrative screenplay. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1301 and ENGL 1302 |
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MCOM 4300 - Cinematography 3 hrs
Study of the use of cameras and light to effectively tell stories; student will pitch projects individually and create them in groups while acquiring an understanding of the art of cinematography. Prerequisite(s): MCOM 2300 and MCOM 3300 |
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MCOM 4326 - Media Management 3 hrs
The programming, sales, promotion, station management, regulation, and social responsibilities of electronic media. Prerequisite(s): FNAR 1300 or consent of instructor. |
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MCOM 4364 - Internship in Media 3 hrs
Supervised work experience in the student’s area of interest and in an approved media business. Emphasis on applying principles and methods gained in coursework. Journal of activities and a report from their media supervisor required. Note: Credit for the course based on completing 150 hours in the internship, submitting a journal, and report from the media supervisor. |
Music |
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MUSI 0001 - Performance Lab 0 hrs
For music majors and minors; includes concert attendance, masterclasses, and student performances. Note: Credit/No Credit Course Fee: $20 |
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MUSI 0002 - Piano Proficiency 0 hrs
Course consists of a series of examinations taken concurrently with PIAN 2102 - Class Piano IV before jury of the keyboard faculty; student will demonstrate proficiency in the performance of all major and “white key” minor scales (two octaves, each hand separately), cadences, and arpeggios; one memorized composition for piano selected from a basic repertoire of musical compositions, representing one of the four musical style periods; sight-reading; score-reading; harmonization of simple melodies; transposition at the keyboard of short musical compositions; basic improvisation. Note: Credit/No Credit Corequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in PIAN 2102 required. Course Fee: $40 |
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MUSI 0004 - Performance Proficiency 0 hrs
Evaluation of performance skills for music majors enrolled in applied voice, applied piano, or applied guitar study; specific requirements to be set according to voice/instrument and field of study; course is concurrent with applied study and should be attempted no later than the fourth semester of applied study. Note: Credit/No Credit |
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MUSI 0107 - Wayland Handbell Ensemble 1 hrs
Specializes in the performance of traditional and contemporary handbell repertoire; group appears frequently on campus and travels throughout the year; membership is open to all students with the consent of the director; non-audition. |
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MUSI 0111 - Opera Workshop 1 hrs
Performance-based laboratory designed to develop methodologies in singing, acting, and production techniques. Note: May be repeated for credit Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor |
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MUSI 0113 - Instrumental Chamber Ensembles 1 hrs
Small ensemble experience for brass, woodwinds, percussion, and stringed instruments; chamber ensembles read, study, prepare, and perform traditional, sacred, and contemporary literature from the standard repertoire; membership is by audition. |
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MUSI 0121 - Choral Workshop 1 hrs
An apprentice choir designed to provide student professionals the opportunity to synthesize conducting and choral rehearsal techniques. Note: May be repeated for credit. |
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MUSI 1101 - Class Organ 1 hrs
Study of methods and materials used in service playing; emphasis will be placed on registration, improvisation, basic performance skills, repertory, and maintenance of the organ. |
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MUSI 1107 - Applied Lessons (non-major) 1 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of musical performance; attention directed toward building a basic repertoire for the beginning performer; course does not satisfy applied music requirements for music degrees unless approved by faculty. Prerequisite(s): enrollment into music minor degree program or faculty approval |
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MUSI 1108 - Applied Lessons (non-major) 1 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of musical performance; attention directed toward building a basic repertoire for the beginning performer; course does not satisfy applied music requirements for music degrees unless approved by faculty. Prerequisite(s): enrollment into music minor degree program or faculty approval |
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MUSI 1109 - Wayland International Choir 1 hrs
Performs an extensive and varied repertoire of choral music; appears frequently on campus and travels widely during the year; Note: membership is by audition; individuals selected should plan to remain in the group for the entire year. Course Fee: $40 |
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