Jun 25, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Courses


 

Information Systems Technology

  
  • ITEC 5360 - Digital Print Workflow Mgmt

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2   Lab Contact Hours: 3
  
  • ITEC 6304 - Technology and Innovation Practices

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: None

    Fundamental knowledge of and demonstration of the ability to apply core practices associated with technology and innovation lifecycles, with particular emphasis on the adoption of new technology.

Materials Engineering

  
  • MTLS 6100 - Internship in Materials Science and Engineering

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Prerequisite: One academic year as a graduate student.

    Students work on a project in industry which is also supervised by a program faculty.
  
  • MTLS 6111 - Materials Engineering Seminar

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Enrollment in Materials Engineering Program

    The seminar consists of graduate student and invited researchers’ presentation on various topics of material engineering. The course focus is to help develop presentation skills and broaden the students’ knowledge on various materials engineering topics.
  
  • MTLS 6300 - Physics and Chemistry Of Engineering Materials

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Cross-Listed As: Crosslisted with  .

    Prerequisite: Enrollment in Materials Engineering graduate program.

    Advanced theories of the structure and properties of materials, preparation methods, and applications in electronics, optics, catalysis and solar cells.  (Crosslisted with  ).
  
  • MTLS 6319 - Introduction to Nanoengineering

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Cross-Listed As: Crosslisted with  .

    Prerequisite: Enrollment in Materials Engineering graduate program.

    Introduction to nanoengineering.  Fundamental concepts underlying various nanotechnologies including nanoscale physics, methology at the nanoscale, and the basics of material synthesis and device fabrication.  (Crosslisted with  .)
  
  • MTLS 6320 - Nanomaterials Engineering

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Cross-Listed As: Crosslisted with  .

    Prerequisite: Enrollment in Materials Engineering graduate program.

    Engineering of nanomaterials with emphasis on structural, optical, photonic, magnetic and electronic materials.  Synthetic methods and analytical characterization with design for applications will be emphasized.  (Crosslisted with  .)
  
  • MTLS 6321 - Nano Design and Fabrication

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Cross-Listed As: Crosslisted with  .

    Prerequisite: Enrollment in Materials Engineering graduate program.

    Design fundamentals and fabrication at the nanoscale.  Effects of nanoscale phenomena on device scaling; technological advantages and challenges.  Design, fabrication, methology, and device integration at the nanoscale.  (Crosslisted with  .)
  
  • MTLS 6322 - Semiconductor Material/Device

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: None

    This course covers topics in materials and devices for photonic and electronic applications. The material structures and devices include Si-Ge, Ill-V semiconductors, laser diodes, light-emitting diodes, transistors, photodetectors, solar cells.

Nutrition

  
  • NUTR 6301 - Sports Nutrition

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Evaluation of current research in thed area of sport nutrition and dietary supplements; effective use of nutrition to enhance athletic performance.

Petroleum Well Engineering

  
  • PWE 6307 - Elements of Well Design

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Petroleum Engineering Recommended concurrent enrollment with PWE 6309 , PWE 6318 

    Fundamental engineering and operations of well design with emphasis on geology of reservoirs, types of oil and gas bearing formations, depositional environmentals, structural features and their development and production operations.
  
  • PWE 6309 - Well Management Fundamentals

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Petroleum Engineering. Credit for or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6307 or PETR 6368 , and PWE 6318 .

    Fundamental aspects of well management including performance improvement, budgeting and its embedment, the bidding and contracting, process and engineering software used for engineering computations.
  
  • PWE 6317 - Well Operations

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6309 or instructor approval

    Recommended Concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6318 - Well Equipment I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Petroleum Engineering

    Recommended Concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6322 - Well Equipment II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6309 , PWE 6318 or instructor approval

    Recommended concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6332 - Drilling Engineering

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6309 

    Recommend concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6334 - Well Construction I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6332 .

    Corequisite: Recommended concurrent enrollment: PWE 6336 , PWE 6354 .

    Engineering and operational aspects of well construction including components of a drill string, use of bits, engineering computations and industry standards, drilling hydraulic and transport drill cuttings to the surface.
  
  • PWE 6336 - Well Control

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6332 

    Recommend concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6338 - Well Construction II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6334 

    Recommended concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6340 - Advanced Well Technologies

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6336 

    Recommended concurrent enrollment.
  
  • PWE 6342 - Completion Operations I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Petroleum Engineering. Credit for or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6322 . Recommended concurrent enrollment: PWE 6342 , or PETR 6372 and PWE 6322 or instructor approval

    Engineering considerations in designing well completions, including the computations of stresses acting on the tubing and other equipment used for well completion and their engineering requirements and installation.
  
  • PWE 6344 - Completion Operations II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6342 or PETR 6372 

    Recommended concurrent.
  
  • PWE 6346 - Well Intervention I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6317 , PWE 6322 or instructor approval

    Recommended concurrent.
  
  • PWE 6348 - Well Intervention II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6346 or instructor approval

    Recommended concurrent.
  
  • PWE 6349 - Production Control

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6344 or PETR 6308 and PWE 6346 or instructor approval

    Recommended concurrent.
  
  • PWE 6354 - Well Design Capstone I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6317 , PWE 6322 , PWE 6332 . Credit or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6334 , PWE 6336 

    Demonstrate engineering methods required for well design and engineering, and ability to integrate these coherently and comprehensively towards the completion of an engineering project.
  
  • PWE 6355 - Completion and Intervention Capstone I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Petroleum Engineering. Credit or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6344 or PETR 6308 and PWE 6346 or instructor approval.

    Demonstration of engineering skills required for well completion and intervention, and ability to integrate these coherently and comprehensively towards the completion of an engineering project.
  
  • PWE 6356 - Well Design Capstone II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6354 . Credit or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6338 or PETR 6316 and PWE 6340 or PETR 6387 .

    Demonstration of engineering methods required for well design and engineering, and ability to integrate these coherently and comprehensively towards the completion of an engineering project.
  
  • PWE 6357 - Compltn & Intrvntn Capstone II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: PWE 6355 . Credit for or concurrent enrollment: PWE 6348 , PWE 6349 .

    Demonstration of engineering skills required for well completion and intervention, and ability to integrate these coherently and comprehensively towards the completion of an engineering project.

Systems Analysis & Educational Research

  
  • SAER 8310 - Foundatns of Qualitative Rsch

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • SAER 8323 - Field Mthds in Educ Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • SAER 8330 - Cultural Analysis & Edu Rsch

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0

Curricular Practical Training

  
  • CPTA 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTB 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTC 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTD 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTE 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTH 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTL 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTN 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTO 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTP 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTS 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
  
  • CPTT 6100 - Curricular Practical Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1

Education - Interdepartmental

  
  • EDUC 6302 - Context of Teaching

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 12

Classics

  
  • CLAS 6305 - Fifth-Century Athens: Readings in Intellectual, Literary, and Political History

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PB status

    Overview of intellectual trends and political history of fifth-century BCE Athens, including development of democracy, birth of tragedy, Persian Wars, Athenian Empire, court system, Peloponnesian Wars, and death of Socrates. Taught in English.
  
  • CLAS 6366 - Greek Art and Archaeology

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PB status

    Survey of ancient Greek art and archaeology connected to the Trojan War from the Bronze Age to the early Hellenistic Period with emphasis on its relationship to traditional myths and Classical literature.
  
  • CLAS 6381 - Latin Classics in Translation

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or Post-baccalaureate

    Works of Latin literature read in conjunction with current scholarship and modern theorists. Taught in English.

Upstream Energy Safety

  
  • SAFE 6310 - Health Safety Environment Fundamentals

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: None.

    This course will provide a level-setting exposure to the energy industry’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) practices, regulations, main principles, and vocabulary.
  
  • SAFE 6320 - Health Safety Environment Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: SAFE 6310 .

    This course will explore organizational risks at every stage of industry activity including design, engineering, manufacturing, procurement, construction, deployment and operations, and how to manage exposure to those risks.
  
  • SAFE 6330 - People and Health Safety Environment

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: SAFE 6310 and SAFE 6320 .

    This course will explore human factors and personal responsibility in each process and stage of industry operations.
  
  • SAFE 6340 - Health Safety Environment Capstone Program

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: SAFE 6310 , SAFE 6320 , and SAFE 6330 .

    This course will explore the main principles of project management related to HSE and applications to a specific planned or historic project throughout its life cycle.

Athletic Training Program

  
  • ATP 6101 - Anatomical Basis of Athletic Injury Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6160 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries Lab
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6301 - Anatomical Basis of Athletic Injury  

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 6301 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 6102 - Emergency Management & Prevention of Injury Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6302 - Emergency Management & Prevention of Injury .

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 6302 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 6113 - Lower Extremity Evaluation Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6164 - Evaluation of Lower Extremity Lab.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6313 - Lower Extremity Evaluation .

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 6313 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 6123 - Upper Extremity Evaluation Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6161 - Evaluation of Upper Extremity Lab.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6323 - Upper Extremity Evaluation .

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 6323 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 6191 - Clinical Education I

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6191 - Clinical Education I.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 6192 - Clinical Education II

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6192 - Clinical Education II.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program; ATP 6191 .

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 6193 - Clinical Education III

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6193 - Clinical Education III.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program; ATP 6192 .

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 6197 - Selected Topics in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Selected topics in Athletic Training taught as needed.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • ATP 6301 - Anatomical Basis of Athletic Injury

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6360 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6101 - Anatomical Basis of Athletic Injury Lab  

    Athletic Training students will study the gross and functional anatomical and physiological principles of athletic injury with practical application to motor performance.
  
  • ATP 6302 - Emergency Management & Prevention of Injury

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6365 - Emergency Care of Athletic Injuries.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6102 - Emergency Management & Prevention of Injury Lab .

    To provide the Athletic Training student with the knowledge necessary to help sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of sudden injury or illnesses.
  
  • ATP 6311 - Introduction to Research Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Introduction to research topics, data collection, and the application of statistical methods necessary to critically review and use evidence in Athletic Training.
  
  • ATP 6312 - Therapeutic Modalities of Athletic Injuries

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6363 - Therapeutic Modalities.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Investigation of the indications, contraindications, and biophysics of agents that aid in the healing of athletic injuries and the reduction of pain utilizing therapeutic modalities, therapeutic exercises and rehabilitative techniques.
  
  • ATP 6313 - Lower Extremity Evaluation

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6364 - Evaluation of Lower Extremity.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6113 - Lower Extremity Evaluation Lab .

    A systematic examination of the fundamental principles and concepts of athletic training as it relates to the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of lower extremity injuries.
  
  • ATP 6321 - Athletic Training Administration

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7360 - Organization and Health Care Administration.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Competencies needed to plan, coordinate and supervise administrative components of an athletic training organization including those pertaining to health care, financial, personnel  and facilities management, and public relations.
  
  • ATP 6322 - Pharmacology in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Master of Athletic Training program.

    Knowledge, skills and values required of an Athletic Trainer (AT) on pharmacological applications, including indications, contraindications, precautions, interactions, documentation and governing regulations relevant to the treatment of injury and illness in athletic training.
  
  • ATP 6323 - Upper Extremity Evaluation

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6361 - Evaluation of Upper Extremity.
     
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 6123 - Upper Extremity Evaluation Lab .

    A systematic examination of the fundamental principles and concepts of athletic training as it relates to the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of upper extremity injuries.
  
  • ATP 6397 - Selected Topics in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Selected topics in Athletic Training taught as needed.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • ATP 7101 - Head, Neck & Spine Evaluation Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 7301 - Head, Neck & Spine Evaluation .

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 7301 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 7113 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries Lab

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Prerequisite: Admisssion to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 7313 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries .

    Laboratory to accompany ATP 7313 ; application of theories, skills, and practice.
  
  • ATP 7194 - Clinical Education IV

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7194 - Clinical Education IV.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program; ATP 6193 .

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 7195 - Clinical Education V

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7295 - Clinical Education V.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program; ATP 7194 .

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 7196 - Clinical Education VI

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7396 - Clinical Education VI.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program; ATP 7195 .

    Integration of educational competencies and clinical proficiencies with classroom instruction and supervised field-based experience.
  
  • ATP 7197 - Advanced Selected Topics in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Advanced selected topics in Athletic Training taught as needed.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • ATP 7301 - Head, Neck & Spine Evaluation

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 7101 - Head, Neck & Spine Evaluation Lab .

    A systematic examination of the fundamental principles and concepts of athletic training as it related to the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of the head, neck, and spine.
  
  • ATP 7302 - General Medical Conditions

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 6362 - General Medical Conditions in Sport.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Role of the Athletic Trainer in the identification, prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of medical conditions of all major body systems as directed by a supervising physician.
  
  • ATP 7311 - Nutrition and Performance

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7361 - Nutritional Aspects of Injury and Illness.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Study of the association between nutrition and exercise performance, nutrition assessment of athletes, how to measure body composition, and the use of (and controversy over) ergogenic aids are explored.
  
  • ATP 7312 - Principles of Strength and Conditioning

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Instruction in basic physiological adaptations to strength and speed development, exercise prescription and testing, and facility design and safety.
  
  • ATP 7313 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Corequisite: ATP 7113 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries Lab .

    Principles of rehabilitation of sports injuries, including range of motion, pain control, balance, proprioception, strengthening, and endurance.  Therapeutic goals and objectives, exercise gradation and evaluating rehabilitation process will be stressed.
  
  • ATP 7321 - Psychological Aspects of Sports Injury

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7363 - Psychological Aspects of Sport Injuries.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    Knowledge and skills that the Athletic Trainer must possess to recognize the socio-cultural, mental, emotional, and physical behaviors in athletes that require intervention or referral to a recognized professional.
  
  • ATP 7322 - Seminar in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: PEP 7364 - Professional Development and Responsibility.
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Masters of Athletic Training program.

    A Capstone course designed for research discussion of critical questions and contemporary issues and problems in athletic training/sports medicine.  Athletic Training students will prepare for the Board of Certification Exam.
  
  • ATP 7397 - Advanced Selected Topics in Athletic Training

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Athletic Training program.

    Advanced selected topics in Athletic Training taught as needed.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.


Public Policy

  
  • POLC 6198 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Individual study or projects on an arranged basis under faculty sponsorship. May be repeated for credit.
  
  • POLC 6310 - Administrative Theory

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Strategies and techniques for managing public organizations from the perspectives of various administrative theories and organizational models; uses case studies to apply theory.
  
  • POLC 6312 - Public Finance

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Effects of economic incentives on voters, government officials, economy, and markets. Analysis of situations where private markets fail to be efficient. Applications to government policies at federal and local levels, including welfare, insurance, health care, policing, roads, and Social Security. Analysis of tax system and interaction among federal, state, and local governments.
  
  • POLC 6313 - Fundamentals of Policy Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    How public policies are decided. Tools for policy decision making. Political, social, and legal determinants of public policy.
  
  • POLC 6314 - Statistical Methods for Policy Research I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Provides students with a basic understanding of statistical analysis for policy research and introduces basic statistical techniques and statistical software packages. Also considers research design and the ethics of quantitative policy research.
  
  • POLC 6315 - Statistical Methods for Policy Research II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: POLC 6314 

    Course focuses on more advanced statistical concepts and tools used to study the association between variables; introduces students to regression analysis and explores its uses in policy analysis.
  
  • POLC 6316 - Statistical Methods for Policy Research III

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: POLC 6315  

    Course focuses on time series, panel data, and other more advanced statistical concepts and tools used to study the association between variables and systems of variables.
  
  • POLC 6317 - Statistical Methods for Policy Research IV

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: POLC 6316 

    Course focuses on data fusion, data visualization, spatial statistical analysis, and the linkage between visualization and statistical analysis.
  
  • POLC 6330 - Philosophy and Public Policy I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Evaluating value claims in policy with regard to political theory; normative, ethical, and political goals of policy; and applied ethics on issues of environment, punishment, inequality, gender, race, and research ethics.
  
  • POLC 6331 - Philosophy and Public Policy II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: POLC 6330 

    Examination and assessment of the principles and assumptions of liberalism and conservatism, and how they make their way into the study of public policy. Case studies include policy disagreements about the family, education, labor regulation, discrimination, women’s pay equality, and affirmative action.
  
  • POLC 6352 - Quantitative Methods & Applications

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: POLC 6314  and consent of instructor.

    Cost benefit analysis, debt and equity financing, asset allocation, derivatives, among other topics.
  
  • POLC 6391 - Internship in Public Policy

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Work experience in selected private industry, nonprofit, federal, state and local government offices under faculty and field representative direction and supervision.
  
  • POLC 6397 - Selected Topics in Public Policy

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Selected topics in public policy. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  
  • POLC 6398 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor

    Independent graduate-level study focused on special research projects. May be repeated for credit.
  
  • POLC 6399 - Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite:  Graduate standing or consent of graduate faculty advisor.


Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

  
  • WGSS 6301 - Feminist Theory & Methodology

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • WGSS 6394 - Sel Topics in Women’s Studies

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: WOST 6394 Sel Topics in Women’s Studies
 

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