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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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Courses


 
  
  • CEM 457 - Project Management



    Principles and application for effective project planning including finance, economic decisions making, risk management, team alignment, and pre-project planning processes and tools.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or   or equivalent, senior standing. Prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required.
  
  • CEM 458 - Design-Build for Construction Management



    Design-build techniques and concepts for a variety of project types understanding the technical aspects associated with design/construction of these projects as well as the financial and management aspects required for a successful completion. Design-construct team building. Liability issues.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or    or CEE 409  . Prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required.
  
  • CEM 459 - Quantitative Methods in Project Management



    Quantitative analysis techniques in project management. Introduction to quantitative decisions making, decision tree, simulation, linear programming, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, etc.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   with a grade of C or better, or senior standing in major. Advanced Standing required.
  
  • CEM 470 - Construction Automation



    Automation applications, robotics, and analysis for construction, including, alignment, materials handling, and installation units. Location analysis from project site to fabrication shop. Repeatability and training considerations. Environmental influences.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required.
  
  • CEM 480 - Sustainable Construction



    Same as CEE 481  
    Overview of sustainable design and construction. Introduction to green buildings, LEED assessment process, high-performance building, and green building material. Economic analysis of green buildings. This course is crosslisted with CEM 680. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Advanced Standing in College of Engineering.
  
  • CEM 482 - Hazardous Waste Construction Operations



    Construction operations for hazardous waste sites and site remediation. On-site control techniques. Off-site disposal. Equipment and methods issues. Personnel protection and training.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required.
  
  • CEM 484 - Construction Site Water Management



    Management of water at construction sites.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:    with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required. 
  
  • CEM 485 - Construction Law and Contracts



    Legal problems in the construction process. Stipulated sum, unit price, and cost-plus contracts. Construction lien rights and bond rights. Scope of work issues. Builders risk issues. Risk-shifting. Case studies.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:    with a grade of C or better. Advanced Standing required. 
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CEM 685. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.
     

  
  • CEM 493 - Independent Study



    Independent study of a selected construction topic.

    Credits: 1-3
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Advanced Standing required.
    Notes: This course is crosslisted with CEM 693. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CEM 495 - Special Topics in Construction Management



    Experimental and other topics which may be of current interest in construction management.

    Credits: 1-4
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of eight credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Advanced Standing required. 
    Notes: Topics and credits to be announced. This course is crosslisted with CEM 695. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CFA 100 - First Year Symposia



    An Interdisciplinary First Year Seminar with topics and fields of study selected on a rotating basis. Through exposure, immersion and active participation in multiple disciplines comprising the College of Fine Arts, the student will be able to assess and interpret how historic and multicultural movements in Art, Architecture, Dance, Film, Music and/or Theatre continue to inform and influence the Fine Arts today.
     

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: For undergraduate degree-seeking students only.
    Notes: Fulfills First Year Seminar requirement.

  
  • CFA 101 - Introduction to Environmental Design



    This survey focuses on historical, theoretical, social, technical, and environmental forces that shape the design professions. Especially for majors and non-majors who wish to explore this field as a career choice.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: For undergraduate degree-seeking students only.
    Notes: Fulfills First Year Seminar requirement.

  
  • CFA 102 - Perspectives in Popular Music - Freshman Year Seminar



    Study the origins of popular music through listening assignments, group discussions, readings and quizzes, research, live music review, and a final exam. This course encompasses musical, historical, political and sociological aspects and introduces incoming first-time freshmen to university practices, expectations and resources, and helps create a successful transition to UNLV.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  Freshman Standing. For undergraduate degree-seeking students only.
    Notes:   Fulfills First Year Seminar requirement.

  
  • CFT 150 - Personal Growth



    Facilitates self-awareness and understanding, developing close relationships, resolving interpersonal conflict, promoting physical and psychological health, and examining and expanding one’s life goals.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CFT 225 - Multicultural Issues and Families



    Explores a variety of multicultural topics related to culture, ethnicity, gender, class, sexual orientation, and physical attributes. Identifies aspects of culture as it relates to internalized beliefs, biases, values, individual and family interactions. Students will examine these topics in relation to self and others. Focuses on awareness, knowledge, and skills in working with diverse individuals, families, and groups in a variety of settings.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or  .
    Notes:  Satisfies Multicultural Requirement. 

  
  • CFT 350 - Human Sexuality



    Addresses the physical, social, and emotional aspects of human sexuality. Introduction to scientific information and research pertaining to human sexual behavior and relationships. Addresses topics related to healthy sexuality, decision-making, sexual attitudes, sexual communication and relationships, sexuality over the lifespan, and a variety of issues related to sexuality in today’s society.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or  .
  
  • CFT 360 - Contemporary Marriage and Families



    Analysis of historic and contemporary trends in marriage and family relationships in American society. Examination of major family processes through the life cycle, including functional and dysfunctional patterns and their interactions with individuals and communities. Includes information on family development and parenting.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or  .
  
  • CFT 370 - Successful Couple and Marital Relationships



    Examination of dating, mate-selection, and successful couple and marital relationships. Focuses on the individual, social, cultural, and environmental factors that effect couple and marital relationships. Provides students with the opportunity to evaluate current, past, and future relationships. Functional and dysfunctional patterns of behavior (communication, conflict resolution, etc.) explored.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or  .
  
  • CFT 428 - Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy



    Basic examination of marriage and family therapy, including professional issues, major theories and techniques, and introduction to marriage and family counseling skills. Focus is for students preparing for marriage and family therapy (MFT) as a field of professional study or for those students who may work with individuals and families (e.g. child welfare, education, healthcare, law, etc).

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CFT 499 - Individual Study



    Selected issues related to marriage and families or the treatment of couples and families.

    Credits: (1-3)
    Repeatable: May be repeated up to 6 credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 103 - Preparatory Chemistry



    Primarily for students who are Science or Engineering majors and do not place into CHEM 121A .  This course will prepare them for CHEM 121A.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: The department placement exam, and a passing grade of C or better in MATH 96  or placement in MATH 126  or higher.  Credit not allowed in both CHEM 103 and 110.
    Notes: Does not satisfy the General Education Core Science requirement.

  
  • CHEM 108 - Introduction to Chemistry



    Elementary principles of general, organic and biochemistry, and their applications to living systems. For students majoring in nursing, pre-nursing and selected allied health programs.

    Credits: 4
    Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C- in MATH 120  or MATH 124  or higher (Math 126,127,128,132,170,176,181,182, 251, 271, 283). Permission is required for students repeating CHEM 108 and can be obtained from the Chemistry Department. 

     
    Notes: Does not satisfy the General Education Core Science requirement, nor the prerequisite for CHEM 121A .

  
  • CHEM 121A - General Chemistry I



    Fundamental principles of chemistry and their correlation with the properties of the elements. 

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: A passing score on the Chemistry Placement Exam or a grade of C or better in  .
    Corequisites: MATH 126  ​or placement into   or   or higher. CHEM 121L is required if enrolling in CHEM 121A for the first time. Credit not allowed in both CHEM 121 & CHEM 121A.
  
  • CHEM 121L - General Chemistry Laboratory I



    Laboratory experiments to accompany CHEM 121A .  

    Credits: 1
    Prerequisites: A passing score on the Chemistry Placement Exam or a grade of C or better in CHEM 103 .   
    Corequisites: MATH 126  or placement into MATH 127  or MATH 128  or higher, and CHEM 121A . Credit not allowed in both CHEM 121 and CHEM 121L.
  
  • CHEM 122A - General Chemistry II



    Application of chemical principles to properties of inorganic substances. Emphasis on kinetics, equilibria, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. 

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHEM 121 or   and CHEM 121L , and MATH 126   with a grade of “C” or better.
    Corequisites: CHEM 122L is required if enrolling in CHEM 122A for the first time. Credit not allowed in both CHEM 122 and CHEM 122A.
  
  • CHEM 122L - General Chemistry Laboratory II



    Laboratory experiments to accompany CHEM 122A .

    Credits: 1
    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in each of the following: MATH 126 , and CHEM 121 or equivalent (CHEM 121A   and CHEM 121L ). 
    Corequisites: CHEM 122A . Credit not allowed in both CHEM 122 and CHEM 122L.
  
  • CHEM 123 - Qualitative Analysis Laboratory



    Laboratory portion of  . Open only to students with scores of four or five on the Chemistry Advanced Placement Test of the College Entrance Examination Board. Satisfies CHEM 121-122 for these students.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites: A score of four or five on the Advanced Placement Test in Chemistry.
  
  • CHEM 190 - Freshman Independent Study in Chemistry



    Introduction to research in a chemistry lab. Students work under close supervision of a faculty member to develop research skills.

    Credits: 1
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of three credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:   and CHEM 121L  or a score of three or better on the AP Chemistry Exam; consent of faculty member directing the research prior to registration.
  
  • CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry I



    Intensive introduction to the theory of carbon chemistry with particular emphasis on understanding the relationship between the structure and behavior of organic molecules. Credit toward meeting chemistry program requirements not allowed in both CHEM 220  and CHEM 241.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   122L .

    Students are limited to 2 attempts for this course regardless of first registration status (grade, drop, withdraw or audit). Students who require permission for additional registrations should contact the Chemistry Department. Credit not allowed in both CHEM 220 & 241.

  
  • CHEM 241L - Organic Chemistry for Life Sciences Lab I



    Laboratory exercises in introductory organic chemistry. Stereochemistry, separation and purification techniques, micro-scale organic reaction procedures.

    Credits: 1
    Prerequisites: Students are limited to two two (2) attempts for this course regardless of first registration status (grade, drop, withdraw or audit). Students who require permission for additional registrations should contact the Chemistry Department. 

    Biochemistry and Chemistry majors should not take CHEM 241L.
    Corequisites:

     .

  
  • CHEM 242 - Organic Chemistry II



    Continuation of    with emphasis on complex reactions and mechanisms, and introduction to advanced approaches for the synthesis of organic molecules. Credit not allowed in both CHEM 220  and CHEM 241-242.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Min grade of C- in  . Students limited to 2 attempts for this course regardless of first registration status (grade, drop, withdraw or audit). Students who require permission for additional registrations should contact the Chemistry Department. Credit not allowed in both CHEM 220 & CHEM 241-242.
  
  • CHEM 242L - Organic Chemistry for Life Sciences Laboratory II



    Laboratory exercises in intermediate organic chemistry with continued emphasis on micro-scale organic reaction procedures. Introduction to the identification of organic compounds using chemical and instrumental means (qualitative analysis).

    Credits: 1
    Prerequisites: CHEM 241L  

    Students are limited to two (2) attempts for this course regardless of first registration status (grade, drop, withdraw or audit). Students who require permission for additional registrations should contact the Chemistry Department. 

    Biochemistry and Chemistry majors should not take CHEM 242L.
    Corequisites:

     .

  
  • CHEM 302 - Chemistry Demonstrations for Science Teachers



    Provides an opportunity for science teachers to perform practical chemistry demonstrations and to review fundamental chemical principles. These demonstrations suitable for incorporation into the physical, biological, and earth science curricula.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and either a teaching certificate or bachelor’s degree.
  
  • CHEM 312 - Introduction to Radiochemistry



    Introduction to the fundamental principles of radiation science for radiochemists. Introduction to radioactivity, interaction of radiation with matter, and effects of radiation on biological systems. Discussion and overview of practical applications of radiochemistry, including nuclear medicine, radiochemical techniques, nuclear chemical engineering, and radioactive waste management.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   122L ,  .

     

     

     

  
  • CHEM 347 - Laboratory Techniques of Organic Chemistry I



    Laboratory exercises in introductory organic chemistry for chemistry majors. Stereochemistry, separation and purification techniques, macro-scale organic reaction procedures.

    Credits: 2
    Corequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 348 - Laboratory Techniques of Organic Chemistry II



    Laboratory exercises in intermediate organic chemistry with continued emphasis on macro-scale reaction procedures. Introduction to advanced purification, separation, qualitative analysis, and spectroscopic techniques.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites: CHEM 347  
    Corequisites:  
  
  • CHEM 355 - Quantitative Analysis



    Theory and techniques of quantitative analysis, particularly gravimetric, titrimetric, complexometric, peotentiometric, and colorimetric methods. Standard chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques also covered. Emphasis upon chemical calculations and equilibrium considerations.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHEM 220  or   plus either   or  .
    Notes: Students are limited to two (2) registrations for this course regardless of first registration status (grade, drop, withdraw or audit). Students can only enroll in this course through the Chemistry Department Office.

  
  • CHEM 355L - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory



    Laboratory stressing the application and techniques of quantitative analysis, particularly gravimetric, titrimetric, complexometric, potentiometric, and calorimetric methods. Standard chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques also covered. Emphasis upon chemical calculations and equilibrium considerations as applied to chemical analysis.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites: CHEM 220 ; or   plus either   or  ; and concurrent enrollment in  .
    Notes: Students must be concurrently enrolled in  .

  
  • CHEM 421 - Physical Chemistry I



    Thermodynamics, solution behavior, chemical equilibrium, and kinetics.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHEM 122 or both CHEM 122A  and CHEM 122L ; and either 1) PHYS 152A PHYS 152L  and MATH 182  or 2) concurrent registration in PHYS 182 .
    Notes: This course is crosslisted with CHEM 621. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 422 - Physical Chemistry II



    Introductory quantum mechanics, atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, and molecular spectroscopy.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 622. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 423 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory



    Introduction to modern physicochemical laboratory techniques and their use in elucidating chemical and electronic properties. 

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites:   and CHEM 422  
  
  • CHEM 428 - Quantum Chemistry



    Introduction to quantum mechanics and molecular orbital theory as related to bonding, spectra, and reactivity. Includes an introduction to computerized electronic structure calculations.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:    and   or  .
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 628. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 431 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry



    Atomic structure, application of symmetry and molecular orbital theory to bonding, solid-state chemistry,
    characterization tools, acid-base behavior in non-aqueous systems, transition metal chemistry.

     

    Credits: 3
    Corequisites:

     .
    Notes: This course is crosslisted with CHEM 631. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 442 - Advanced Organic Chemistry



    Builds on the background of the one-year organic chemistry course. Emphasizes advanced concepts of reactivity, single-step and multistep transformations, important named reactions, as well as mechanistic and functional group approaches to synthesis.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 447 - Advanced Synthesis Laboratory



    Preparation, purification, and characterization of organic and inorganic compounds.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 449 - Polymer Chemistry



    Synthesis, characterization, morphology, bulk and solution properties of polymers; polymerization mechanisms.  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 449. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHEM 242  
  
  • CHEM 455 - Instrumental Analysis



    Fundamental laws and principles of instrumental determinations, including spectroscopy, spectrophotometry, electrochemical methods, and thermal analysis as main areas of study.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   and  .
    Corequisites:  .
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 655. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 455L - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory



    Laboratory stressing the application and techniques of instrumental analysis including spectroscopy, spectrophotometry, electrochemical methods, and thermal analysis and the use of these methods in chemical analysis.

    Credits: 2
    Prerequisites:    and concurrent enrollment in  .
  
  • CHEM 472 - Biochemistry Laboratory



    Introduction to analytical techniques of biochemistry as tools to study cellular components. Techniques may include centrifugation, spectrophotometry, chromatography, and electrophoresis. Crosslisted with CHEM 672. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHEM 355 CHEM 355L  , and Biochemistry major.
    Notes: Lab/Lecture/Studio Hours: Six-hour laboratory and one-hour lecture

  
  • CHEM 474 - Biochemistry I



    Fundamentals of biochemistry with emphasis on the structure-function relationships of proteins, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids; bioenergetics; and intermediary metabolism and the mechanisms of its regulation.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
    Notes: This course is crosslisted with CHEM 674. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 475 - Biochemistry II



    Continuation of   with emphasis on anabolic and catabolic pathways; gene replication and expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; recombinant DNA; and various aspects of physiological chemistry.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
    Notes: This course is crosslisted with CHEM 675. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 476 - Advanced Topics in Biochemistry



    In-depth study of selected topics of current and general interest in biochemistry. Topics may include enzymes, nucleic acids, metabolism, molecular genetics, neurochemistry, toxicology, and human biochemistry.

    Credits: 3
    Repeatable: May be repeated (different topic). Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:   
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 676. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

  
  • CHEM 478 - Endocrinology



    Same as BIOL 414 
    Survey of the structure and function of vertebrate endocrine systems, with emphasis on the biochemical basis of hormone action and the role of cell communication in endocrine physiology.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   recommended.
    Notes:  This course is crosslisted with CHEM 678. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work

  
  • CHEM 489 - Senior Poster Seminar



    Topics of current research in all fields of chemistry, matters of professional concern. Includes presentation of a poster seminar on a selected topic.

    Credits: 1
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of two credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:     .
  
  • CHEM 490 - Senior Independent Study in Chemistry



    Modest research projects for students working toward the Bachelor of Arts degree and demonstrating aptitude for independent work.

    Credits: 1-3
    Repeatable: May be repeated once. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites: No more than three credits of CHEM 490 may be applied toward a chemistry degree. Consent of the faculty member directing the project must be obtained prior to registration.
  
  • CHEM 491 - Senior Seminar in Chemistry



    Includes oral presentations of topics of current research in any field of chemistry. Only required for BS Chemistry, but recommended as an elective for any student interested in graduate school. Students in other Chemistry degree programs should take   instead.

    Credits: 1
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of two credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:   and  .
  
  • CHEM 492 - Advanced Topics in Chemistry



    Selected topics from the various disciplines of chemistry not covered by any other course offerings and of current interest to students and faculty.

    Credits: 1-2
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of four credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 493 - Senior Research in Chemistry I



    Individual laboratory projects drawn from any field of chemistry. Preliminary library work, equipment acquisition, and apparatus assembly and initiation of laboratory work as time allows.

    Credits: 1
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of two credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites: (Consent of the faculty member directing the project must be obtained prior to registration.) For students in the general B.S. in Chemistry program, prerequisites are  ,  ,  , and  . For students in the Biochemistry B.S. program, prerequisites are  ,  , and  ;
    Corequisites:  .
  
  • CHEM 494 - Senior Research in Chemistry II



    Continuation of  . Intensive experimental work.

    Credits: 2
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of four credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHI 100 - Elementary Chinese Conversation



    Intensive conversation course in Mandarin Chinese at the beginning level, focus on pronunciation, vocabulary acquisition, basic grammatical structures, communication skills and cultural awareness. 

    Credits: 3
  
  • CHI 105 - Chinese Business Culture



    Introduction to the cultural and linguistic knowledge needed to conduct business in China. Topics covered include business etiquette, business environment in China, current economic and political situation in China. Basic communication skills also covered.

    Credits: 3
    Notes: Satisfies International and Humanities requirement.  Taught in English.

  
  • CHI 113 - Elementary Chinese I



    Development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

    Credits: 3
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 114 - Elementary Chinese II



    Development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or equivalent.
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 126 - Introduction to Chinese for Heritage Speakers



    Designed for students who have a Chinese language background (including Mandarin and Chinese dialects) but little or no formal training. Will complement students’ existing proficiency with instruction in oral production, listening comprehension, basic grammar, reading, writing, and culture to advance them to intermediate Chinese proficiency level in one semester.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Can not take this course if have taken CHI 113  or CHI 114  
    Notes: Satisfies International Requirement.

  
  • CHI 187 - Study Abroad in Foreign Language, Literature, or Culture I



    Elementary course work in Chinese language, literature, or culture. Offered through the Office of International Programs.

    Credits: 1-4
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of thirty credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

  
  • CHI 213 - Intermediate Chinese I



    Structural review, conversation, reading, and writing.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  , CHI 126 , or equivalent.
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 214 - Intermediate Chinese II



    Structural review, conversation, reading, and writing.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or equivalent.
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 287 - Study Abroad in Foreign Language, Literature, or Culture II



    Intermediate course work in Chinese language, literature, or culture. Offered through the Office of International Programs.

    Credits: 1-4
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of thirty credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

  
  • CHI 301 - Third-Year Chinese: Conversation and Composition



    Intensive practice in oral Chinese. Topics for conversations are drawn from newspaper articles and other media sources on social-cultural issues in China. Develops ability to comprehend Chinese used in various contexts, to write short essays, and to discuss subject-oriented issue.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or equivalent.
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 302 - Third-Year Chinese: Grammar and Composition



    Review of grammar and development of writing skills in Chinese. Develops ability to write narrative, descriptive, and expository writings in Chinese.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or equivalent.
    Notes: Satisfies Humanities and International Requirements.

  
  • CHI 321 - Chinese Culture and Civilization



    General study of China from earliest times to the present; its cultural, social, economic, and political evolution; its present problems and its role in the world today. Taught in English.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Nine credits of English composition and literature.
    Notes: Satisfies International Requirement.

  
  • CHI 322 - Modern Chinese Literature in Translation



    Study of the poems, short stories, and essays by modern Chinese writers. Literary texts woven together with critical texts and occasional films. Explores how works of literature illuminate some of the most significant aspects of modern Chinese society.

    Credits: 3
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Notes: Satisfies International and Humanities requirement.

  
  • CHI 323 - Chinese Popular Culture



    Same as AIS 323  
    Introduction to contemporary Chinese culture and society. Focuses on popular literature, contemporary Chinese cinema, soap operas, political pop in the arts, pop music, and Internet literature in China. Taught in English.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Nine credits of English composition and literature.
  
  • CHI 331 - Chinese Literature in Translation



    Same as AIS 331  
    Major works of Chinese fiction, drama, and poetry from the classical period to the present.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CHI 350 - Topics in Chinese Literature



    Study of the poems, short stories, and essays written by Chinese authors. Through the reading of critical texts, explores how works of literature illuminate some of the most significant aspects of Chinese society.

    Credits: 3
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHI 387 - Study Abroad in Foreign Language, Literature, or Culture III



    Advanced course work in Chinese language, literature, or culture. Offered through the Office of International Programs.

    Credits: 1-4
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of thirty credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CHI 409 - Independent Study



    Independent study taken under the supervision of a faculty member.

    Credits: 1-3
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor required.
  
  • CHI 416 - Business Chinese I



    Acquisition of advanced language skills and content knowledge needed in the Chinese business world. Students will learn terminology and format of business communication in Chinese, and gain a better understanding of business environment and culture in contemporary China. Taught in Chinese.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHI 302  
  
  • CHI 417 - Business Chinese II



    A continuation of CHI 416 with more readings and discussions on business-related topics.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: CHI 416  
     
  
  • CHI 443 - Modern Chinese Culture Through Film



    Same as AIS 443  
    Study of modern Chinese culture from both historical and critical perspectives through selected Chinese films. The primary focus is on the Mainland China but students will also be introduced to Hong Kong, Taiwan, diaspora and transnational Chinese cultures.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  ,   and   or  .
    Notes: Taught in English.

  
  • CHI 463 - Chinese Immigrant Literature and Film



    In-depth examination of Chinese culture in diaspora through the historical and comparative lens of literature and film.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Nine credits of English composition and literature.
  
  • CHI 487 - Study Abroad in Foreign Language, Literature, or Culture IV



    Senior-level course work in Chinese language, literature, or culture. Offered through the Office of International Programs.

    Credits: 1-4
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of thirty credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CLA 100 - First Year Seminar



    This course will introduce students to university life and the University Undergraduate Learning Outcomes by exploring a specific topic area and discussing the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as an undergraduate. The topic area will vary by section. See section notes for description of the content of each section.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CLA 309 - Independent Readings in the Classical Languages



    Independent study taken under the supervision of a faculty member.

    Credits: 1-3
    Repeatable: May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Please verify that all credits will apply towards your degree.

    Prerequisites: 12 credits of course work in Classical Studies and consent of instructor.
  
  • CLA 450 - Classical Drama in Translation



    Same as  
    Study of major Greek and Latin playwrights.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CLA 491 - Ancient Rome in Modern Imagination



    Same as ITAL 491  
    Provides an account of how ancient Rome has shaped our identity and every aspect of current civilization: art, architecture, literature, theater, politics, fashion, and media: from Broadway to Hollywood to Caesars Palace, Rome is still with us. Taught in English.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Nine credits of English composition and literature.
  
  • CMI 330 - Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging



    Utilization of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the medical environment. Topics include the physics of MRI, patient care, and safety. Includes site visits.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: PHYS 151A  and PHYS 151L  and  .
  
  • CMI 331 - Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging



    Principles of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and its application in medical diagnostic imaging. Emphasis on imaging procedures, data acquisition and processing, quality control/management, gating, MRA, and spectroscopy.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CMI 332 - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pathology



    Study of magnetic resonance imaging pathology used with the majority of pulse sequences. Emphasis on the investigation of metastatic and benign tumors as well as structural anomalies.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CMI 350 - Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation



    Principles of acoustical physics, Doppler ultrasound, and ultrasound instrumentation.

    Credits: 4
    Prerequisites: PHYS 151A PHYS 151L  and PHYS 152A PHYS 152L     
  
  • CMI 351 - Abdominal Ultrasound



    Recognition and identification of the sonographic appearance of normal anatomical structures, disease processes, pathology, and pathophysiology of the abdomen.

    Credits: 4
    Prerequisites: BIOL 223/KIN 223 , BIOL 224/KIN 224   
  
  • CMI 352 - Obstetric Ultrasound



    Recognition and identification of the sonographic appearance of normal maternal, embryonic, and fetal anatomical structures and obstetric disease processes, pathology, and pathophysiology.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: BIOL223/KIN 223 , BIOL224/KIN 224   
  
  • CMI 353 - Gynecologic Ultrasound



    Recognition and identification of the sonographic appearance of normal anatomical structures of the female pelvis and gynecological disease processes, pathology, and pathophysiology.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: BIOL 223/KIN 223 , BIOL224/KIN 224   
  
  • CMI 354 - Vascular Ultrasound



    Recognition and identification of the sonographic appearance of normal appearance of normal anatomical structures, disease processes, pathology, pathophysiology and hemodynamics of the peripheral vascular system and carotid arteries.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: BIOL 223/KIN 223 , BIOL 224/KIN 224   
  
  • CMI 355 - Ultrasound Practicum



    To recognize and utilize the functions of Ultrasound equipment and demonstrate knowledge of Ultrasound scanning protocols when performing scans on patients.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
    Notes: S/F grading only.

  
  • CMI 360 - Principles of Computed Tomography



    Study of physics, techniques, and procedures that produce radiographic images of human structures using computed tomography.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: PHYS 151A  and PHYS 151L  and  .
  
  • CMI 361 - Computed Tomography Pathology



    Trauma, body, and skeletal pathology as viewed by computed tomography (CT) investigated. New applications such as quantitative CT, spiral scanning, and CT angiography addressed.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:  .
  
  • CMI 376 - Sectional Anatomy in Medical Imaging



    Transverse, coronal, and sagittal anatomy of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, and extremities. Areas of discussion include: skeletal, muscular, circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, and visceral anatomic relationships.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: KIN 224  
  
  • CMI 479 - Advanced Topics and Management



    Examination of recent trends, research, and technological advances in medical imaging and the health care environment. Various administrative aspects of a medical imaging facility. Explores the humanistic, ethical, legal, and professional considerations of medical care.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: Formal admission to the CMI or NUC program, CMI 310.
  
  • CMI 481 - Digital Data Management



    Processing and management of digital data obtained from medical diagnostic equipment. Topics include spacial imaging domains, k-space mapping and filling, Fourier transformation, maximum intensity projection, multiplanar and 3-D reconstruction, and quality assurance/management.

    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites:   or  .
 

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