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COMD 7283 - Seminar in Pediatric Speech-Language Pathology Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
In-depth discussion and analysis of issues in pediatric speech-language pathology across a range of disorders and service delivery models. Specific topics will vary.
Course may be repeated for credit.
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COMD 7322 - Articulation and Phonological Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMD 3371 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
Analysis of theoretical and technical advances in the clinical management of articulation disorders.
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COMD 7381 - Seminar in Medical Speech-Language Pathology Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
In-depth discussion and analysis of issues in medical speech-language pathology.
Course may be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COMD 7382 - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Issues in Speech-Language Pathology Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
Typical and disordered communication in people who use languages, dialects, and cultural communication practices other than Standard American English. Specific topics may vary.
Course may be repeated for credit.
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COMD 7383 - Seminar in Pediatric Speech Language Pathology Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor
In-depth discussion and analysis of issues in pediatric speech-language pathology across a range of disorders and service delivery models. Specific topics will vary.
Course may be repeated for credit
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COMD 7391 - Clinic in Speech-Language Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Supervised practicum in the diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders. Clinical clock hours are not awarded for grades below a “B”.
May be repeated (three terms required for completion of the program requirement).
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COMD 7392 - Advanced Practicum in Speech & Language Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: completion of 175 hours of graduate practicum & consent of instructor.
Supervised practicum in the diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders in an off-campus setting. Clinical clock hours are not awarded for grades below a “B”.
May be repeated (two terms required for completion of the program requirement).
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COMD 7399 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(0-0); )
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
Master’s Thesis.
May be repeated for credit.
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COMD 7692 - Advanced Practicum in Speech & Language Disorders Credit Hours: 6.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(6-0); )
Prerequisite: completion of 175 hours of graduate practicum & consent of instructor.
Supervised practicum in the diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders in an off-campus setting. Clinical clock hours are not awarded for grades below a “B”.
May be repeated (two terms required for completion of the program requirement).
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COMD 7992 - Advanced Practicum in Speech & Language Disorders Credit Hours: 9.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(9-0); )
Prerequisite: completion of 175 hours of graduate practicum & consent of instructor.
Supervised practicum in the diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders in an off-campus setting. Clinical clock hours are not awarded for grades below a “B”.
May be repeated (two terms required for completion of the program requirement).
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COMM 6198 - Comprehensive Exams Credit Hours: 1.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(1-0); )
Prerequisite: Approval of associate director for graduate studies.
May be repeated for credit.
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COMM 6300 - Quantitative Research Methods Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6300 - Research Methodology.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Techniques of gathering, analyzing, and reporting quantitative research data within the communication discipline.
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COMM 6302 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Theories and research findings regarding communication processes in interpersonal, organizational, and mass-mediated contexts.
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COMM 6305 - Qualitative Research Methods Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6305 - Applied Research Techniques in Communication.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Introduction to qualitative research inquiry, data collection, and interpretive analysis in communication research with emphasis on underlying epistemologies, design issues, and explanations of knowledge claims.
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COMM 6306 - Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Issues Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 or consent of instructor.
Examination of legal, regulatory, and ethical principles and controversies affecting print, film, and electronic media, and the new communication technologies.
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COMM 6308 - Seminar in Persuasion Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Theories and research findings significant to the processes of social influence in interpersonal, organizational, and mass-mediated contexts.
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COMM 6309 - Propaganda Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Study of the history, theory, strategies, and social impact of propaganda.
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COMM 6310 - Mass Communication Theory and Research Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 or consent of instructor.
Examination of mass communications’ theories and research.
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COMM 6314 - Issues in International Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
A comparative analysis of political, social and economic issues that affect the operation of media industries in the industrialized world.
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COMM 6315 - History of Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
The development, diffusion and evolution of mass communication emphasizing relationships between media technology, economics and aesthetics.
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COMM 6316 - Television and the Family Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 or consent of the instructor.
Examines both television portrayals of the family and the processes and relational consequences associated with family use of television.
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COMM 6317 - Media Effects Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 andCOMM 6302 or consent of instructor.
Examination of media exposure.
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COMM 6318 - Media Corporations and Media Content Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Explores how media oligopolies portray, prioritize, or underplay aspects of social reality and content; examines corporations, class ownership, management culture, markets, work routines, agenda setting, framing, news values, bias and ideology.
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COMM 6320 - Seminar in Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Investigates theoretical and pragmatic issues in complex organizations relevant to communication such as serial transmission, networks and communication climate.
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COMM 6322 - Organizational Communication Symbolism Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 or consent of the instructor.
The impact of symbolic aspects of organizational culture on communication processes.
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COMM 6324 - Human Relationships and Communication in Organizations Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 or consent of the instructor.
Analysis of communication behaviors and activities in developmental and maintenance processes of supervisory, mentoring, peer, romantic, and customer relationships in organizations.
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COMM 6325 - Intercultural Communication and Organizations Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
This course examines culture, ethnicity/race, stereotypes and prejudice, attitudes, attributions, differences in verbal and nonverbal behaviors, theories of cultural differences, diversity, managerial leadership, and intercultural management and practices in organization.
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COMM 6330 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Theory and research relating to communication within established interpersonal relationships; such as friends, spouses, and coworkers.
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COMM 6331 - Interpersonal Conflict Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
A study of communication that is characteristic of conflict and conflict resolution in interpersonal relationships.
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COMM 6333 - Relational Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Communication research and theory regarding the variables that affect relationship formation and dissolution.
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COMM 6334 - Family Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 or consent of the instructor.
Theories and research covering communication in the development and change of family relationships.
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COMM 6335 - Health Communication Theory & Research Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research shaping health communication inquiry.
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COMM 6336 - Communication in Healthcare Contexts Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6336 - Provider-Patient Interaction.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Communication processes, issues, and meanings in the organization of healthcare within social, political, economic, and cultural structures; emphasis on theories, perspectives, and practices of patients, providers, and other health citizens in team-based interactions.
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COMM 6337 - E-health & Telemedicine Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research concerning the roles of mediated health communication via various information technologies.
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COMM 6338 - Health Literacy Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research concerning how individuals’ communication and decision making skills shape health care interaction.
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COMM 6339 - Multicultural Health Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research examining host and assimilating cultural influences on health care interaction and decision making.
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COMM 6340 - Communication & Catastrophic Conditions Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research concerning how catastrophic conditions, such as advanced cancer, Alzheimer’s, and HIV/AIDS, influence interaction among health care providers, consumers, and family members.
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COMM 6341 - Communication & Crisis Across the Lifespan Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Theories and research concerning how maturational, situational, and moral crises influence health outcomes among health care providers and consumers.
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COMM 6345 - Health Campaigns Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Systematic conceptual critique across successful, mixed, and unsuccessful public health campaigns focusing on lifestyle behaviors linked to health outcomes across diverse populations.
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COMM 6350 - Social Media Impact and Implications Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:3; 0)
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6350 - Communication Technology and Society.
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 .
Investigates enduring issues concerning digital culture and the rise of social media and explores the role social media plays in shaping human sociology and the mass communications landscape.
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COMM 6360 - Critical Theory in Media and Culture Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
An introduction to critical cultural theory as it applies to the study of media and culture.
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COMM 6361 - Case Studies in Media and Culture Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Application of various theoretical approaches to specific case studies of media and culture.
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COMM 6362 - Twentieth Century Popular Culture Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Major theories explaining the impact of communication media on popular culture.
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COMM 6363 - Media, Globalization, and Social Change Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6363 - Media and Development.
Prerequisite: None.
Contemporary issues involving the role of transnational media and cross-cultural communication in non-western environments.
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COMM 6370 - Public Relations Management Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Examination of staffing, planning, budgeting, and campaign management requirements in corporate, association, union, and nonprofit public relations.
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COMM 6371 - Public Relations Theory Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COMM 6300 and COMM 6302 , or consent of instructor.
Comparative analysis of public relations theories and research.
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COMM 6376 - Seminar in Crisis Communication Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Study of the theory, research, and best practices of organizational planning, training, and communication response to crises.
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COMM 6397 - Selected Topics Credit Hours: 3.0 (; )
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COMM 6398 - Comprehensive Examination Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COMM 6398 - Special Problems.
Prerequisite: Completion of degree coursework.
Comprehensive Examination.
May be repeated with permission of graduate director.
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COMM 6399 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0 (; )
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COMM 7199 - Thesis Credit Hours: 1.0 (; )
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COMM 7397 - Selected Topics - Comm Credit Hours: 3.0 (; )
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COMM 7399 - Master’s Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0 (; )
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COSC 6110 - Graduate Colloquium Credit Hours: 1.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(0-2); )
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
May be repeated for a maximum of three semester hours of credit.
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COSC 6111 - Graduate Seminar Credit Hours: 1.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Graduate Seminar; cannot be substituted for COSC 6110 .
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COSC 6198 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 1.0 (; )
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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COSC 6199 - Thesis Credit Hours: 1.0 (; )
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COSC 6298 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 2.0 (; )
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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COSC 6301 - Introduction to Computer Science Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: graduate standing, knowledge of one programming language, and one of the following: MATH 1431, PHIL 2321 or consent of instructor.
Credit may not be applied toward a degree in computer science. Digital computers, algorithms, and programming; procedure and assembly language; definition and transformation of information structures and their representations in digital computers.
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COSC 6302 - Introduction to Logic and Computing Machines Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: graduate standing, knowledge of one programming language, and one of the following: MATH 1431, PHIL 2321 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
Credit may not be applied toward a degree in computer science. Sets, relations, Boolean algebra, propositional calculus, first-order predicate calculus, combinational circuit and sequential circuit, storage elements, arithmetic units, Turing machines, and basic computer organization.
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COSC 6303 - Introduction to Numerical Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: MATH 2431 and MATH 3431.
Credit may not be applied toward a degree in computer science. Numerical solutions of non-linear and linear equations, error analysis, ill-conditioned systems; interpolation, numerical differentiation and integration; numerical solutions to differential equations; quadrature, error analysis and stability.
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COSC 6304 - Introduction to Structured Programming and Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: graduate standing, knowledge of one programming language, and any one of the following: MATH 1431 and PHIL 2321, or equivalent.
Credit may not be applied toward a degree in computer science. Structured programming, string processing, and searching and sorting; analysis of formal structures, including linear list, string, orthogonal list, tree, and multilist.
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COSC 6305 - Introduction to Computer Science II Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree. Object-oriented programming, elementary data structures and the C++ programming language. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6306 - Data Structures Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree. Introduction to various data structures; sorting and searching; design, analysis and comparison of algorithms. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6308 - Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree in Computer Science. Principles and operation of digital computers, analyzing their component parts: arithmetic, memory, control and input/output units. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6309 - Introduction to Automata and Computability Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree in Computer Science. Introduction to automata theory (finite state automata, pushdown automata, Turning machines; formal systems; computability, Church-Turing thesis. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6310 - Fundamentals of Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree in Computer Science. Purpose of an operating systems; sequential processes, concurrent processes, deadlock, mutual exclusion, semaphores; memory management, processor management, peripheral device management. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6311 - Fundamentals of Software Engineering Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree in Computer Science. Introduction to the concepts of software engineering. Identification of problems related to the development of large software systems. Software project planning, requirements analysis, design, implementation, quality assurance and maintenance. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
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COSC 6318 - Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4351 or consent of instructor.
Software life cycle, object-oriented paradigm, classes, object relationship, software architecture, use-case analysis, object modeling technique, design metrics, object-oriented design principles, design patterns.
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COSC 6320 - Data Structures and Algorithms Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 or COSC 6304 .
Mathematical techniques for algorithm analysis; advanced data structures including sets, graphs, tree structures and hashing; algorithm design techniques including dynamic programming, greedy methods, divide-and conquer; selected classes of algorithms; lower bounds.
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COSC 6321 - Research Methods in Computer Science Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Ph.D. or M.S. thesis student status.
Topics cover experiment design, reading, writing and evaluating, papers and presentation. Semester projects include selecting, designing, completing and presenting a research project.
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COSC 6325 - Analysis of Algorithms - Mathematical Techniques Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: MATH 3336 or equivalent.
Recurrences, number theory, enumeration methods, generating functions, probability and asymptotics, treated from the point of view of analysis of algorithms, with examples.
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COSC 6327 - Shared Memory Programming Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Overview of hardware running shared memory programs, principles of parallel programs, and specific challenges of shared memory computing.
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COSC 6328 - Cyber-Physical Systems Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: None.
Make the principles of operation, applications, and development of cyber-physical systems accessible to computer scientists and engineers. Project: Implement and develop a CPS from first step to completion.
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COSC 6330 - Computational Surgery: Modeling & Simulation Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Fundamentals using breast/lung cancer disease and endovascular disease. Described at the cellular level with cellular automata/agent based model, at the macroscopic level with chemo taxis, fluid dynamic, soft tissue mechanic and bio-heat transfer. Include interaction with practicing radiologists and surgeons.
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COSC 6332 - Medical Robots & Interventions Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Fundamentals of medical robotics as used in image guided interventions or surgeries. Includes robot registration, sensing, kinematics, safety and control, augmented reality and tele-surgeries, includes project.
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COSC 6333 - Healthcare Informatics Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Fundamentals of information technology in medicine. Interdisciplinary approach geared toward medical doctors and computer scientists to understand computational surgery and its conceptual and technical components.
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COSC 6335 - Data Mining Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 2320.
Data mining, data preprocessing, OLAP and data warehousing, exploratory data analysis, classification and prediction, cluster and outlier analysis, association analysis, data mining methods, and case studies.
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COSC 6339 - Big Data Analytics Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: None.
Analytics: OLTP, cubes, statistical modeling, relational DBMSs, file systems, query and parallel query processing, algorithim acceleration, .UDF programming, MapReduce programming, matrix factorizations. Problems in data warehouses, social networks, search engines.
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COSC 6340 - Database Systems Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of the instructor.
Database design with ER model, relational model and normalization. Relational algebra and SQL language. Database systems internals including storage, indexing, query optimizer, transaction processing, recovery, security.
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COSC 6341 - Information Retrieval Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 and graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Representation, storage, organization and access to items of information (e.g., documents, images, audio and video clips). Topics include: information retrieval of text, human-computer interactions, multimedia, and applications such as the Web, digital libraries, genomic information retrieval, and bibliographic systems.
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COSC 6342 - Machine Learning Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: MATH 3338 and graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Concept learning, hypothesis spaces, decision trees, neural networks, Bayesian learning, computational learning theory, instance-based learning, genetic algorithms, rule-based learning, analytical learning, and reinforcement learning.
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COSC 6343 - Topics in Pattern Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 6342 .
Bayesian decision theory, maximum likelihood and Bayesian parameter estimation, nonparametric techniques, neural networks, evolutionary techniques, decision trees, clustering and unsupervised learning, foundations of machine learning.
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COSC 6344 - Visualization Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or COSC 6372 or consent of instructor.
Introduction to the concepts, pipeline, principles, and techniques of visualization for various data forms, including graphs, trees, tables, higher-dimensional data, scalar, and vector-valued data, stemming from various real-world applications.
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COSC 6345 - Programming Languages and Paradigms Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 2320.
Discussion and comparison of basic programming styles and their underlying paradigms, such as imperative programming, functional programming, logic programming and object-oriented programming. Study of languages based on these paradigms.
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COSC 6348 - Introduction to Game Art and Animation Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: consent of instructor: Video game concept arts and computer animation.
Covers modeling game assets and animation, using the latest game software and hardware.
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COSC 6349 - Intermediate Game Art and Animation Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 6348 or consent of instructor.
Advanced video game concept arts and computer animation. Covers advanced topics of modeling game assets and animation, using the latest game software and hardware.
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COSC 6351 - Software Engineering Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Formerly/Same as: COSC 6350
Prerequisite: COSC 4351 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment of software engineering topics, including project planning, software processes, metrics, quality assurance techniques, formal methods, and other subjects of current interest.
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COSC 6352 - Declarative Programming Languages Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4315 or consent of the instructor.
Study and comparison of non-imperative languages with emphasis on functional and equational languages and their programming concepts and implementation issues.
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COSC 6353 - Software Design Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 6311 or approval of the instructor.
Object-oriented paradigm, classes, object relationship, software architecture, use case analysis, object modeling technique, design metrics, software development patterns, practices and principles. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the class.
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COSC 6354 - Software Development Practices Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 6311 and COSC 6353 or approval of the instructor.
Pragmatics of software development, hands-on iterative, incremental and agile software development team project with emphasis on use of state of the art tools, techniques, principles, and better practices. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the class.
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COSC 6355 - Ubiquitous Computing Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: some programming experience.
Advanced software development for ubiquitous devices such as PDAs and cell phones. Tackless issues of usability, user interfacing, and advanced design and testing.
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COSC 6356 - Computer Animation and Simulation Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or COSC 6372 .
Fundamental computer animation techniques, keyframing animation, physics-based simulation, fluid animation and its underlying algorithms, and optimization algorithms.
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COSC 6358 - Interactive Game Development Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or COSC 6372 .
Advanced team development of interactive video games on state-of-the-art devices.
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COSC 6359 - Intermediate Game Development Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4358 or COSC 6358 or consent of instructor.
Continuation of Interactive Game Development course. Covers advanced theories and practices in game development.
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COSC 6360 - Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4330.
Review of the current literature on operating systems concentrating on the current areas of operating systems interest.
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COSC 6361 - Languages and Compilers Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4310.
Basic considerations involved in the design and implementation of imperative programming languages and their compilers.
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COSC 6362 - Fault-Tolerant Computing Systems Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4330.
Backward and forward recovery techniques; fault-tolerant data structures, robust algorithms; design diversity, fault-tolerant aspects of distributed software systems; Byzantine failures; performance reliability tradeoffs.
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COSC 6364 - Numerical Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 3362 or COSC 6303 or consent of instructor.
Numerical solution of partial differential equations by finite difference and finite element algorithms. Direct and iterative methods for solving large, sparse linear systems and related eigenvalue/vector problems. Emphasis is placed on robust mathematical software and its interaction with computer hardware and languages.
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COSC 6365 - Introduction to High-Performance Computing Credit Hours: 3.0 (Lecture Contact Hours:(3-0); )
Prerequisite: COSC 4310, COSC 4330, and COSC 6303 or equivalent.
Hardware organization of vector array and parallel processors for high performance computations. Vector languages and language extensions for vectors and parallel processing. Automatic vectorization and parallelization of scalar programs. Implementation of vector and parallel algorithms for scientific applications.
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