Sep 27, 2024  
2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


A wildcard character can be used to enhance your course search.  For example: use an asterisk and enter ACCT 3* to find all 3000-level ACCT courses.

For more information about courses or to request a copy of a course syllabus, contact the Academic School that offers the course.

Course offerings (days/times) can by found online and in MyCentral under “Records and Registration.”  Fall courses are available to view by early February, spring courses in late September, and summer courses in late December. 

 

Nursing

  
  • NUR 2710 - Introduction to Nursing Applications Across the Lifespan (1)

    Introduces the learner to the professional nursing applications of lifespan development. Provides foundations for interaction with people of various age groups. Prerequisite(s): NUR 1700  or may take concurrently with consent of school chair. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3010 - Nursing Leadership in Service Learning (2)

    Basic information about nursing leadership roles in health care settings. Active participation in a service learning experience. Prerequisite(s): sophomore standing An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3200 - Pathophysiology (4)

    An examination of common pathophysiological alterations in human structure and function across the lifespan. Successful completion required prior to admission to the Nursing Program. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3401  and BIOL 3402 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3210 - Pharmacological Therapies (3)

    Effects of chemicals used in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Incorporation of patient teaching about pharmacological therapeutics. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1104 ; Admission to nursing program for nursing majors. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3306 - Assessment Across the Lifespan (2)

    Professional nursing observation and physical assessment of the individual in health care delivery systems. Basic for systematic assessment skills used within the nursing process framework. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3401  and BIOL 3402  and Admission to nursing program. Corequisite(s): NUR 3307 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3307 - Assessment and Fundamentals Lab (2)

    Application of nursing theory for health history taking, physical assessment, and basic nursing skills utilizing technology. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3401  and BIOL 3402 . Corequisite(s): NUR 3306 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3410 - Concepts of Nursing in Health Promotion & Wellness (2)

    An introduction to functional health patterns and lifespan implications for health promotion and disease prevention from a nursing perspective. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing program. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3515 - Fundamentals of Nursing (2)

    An introduction to basic nursing care as a foundation to nursing practice.  Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing program.  Corequisite(s): NUR 3516 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3516 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum (3)

    Application of basic nursing care as a foundation to nursing practice.  Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing program.  Corequisite(s): NUR 3515 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3610 - Concepts of Adult and Older Adult Nursing I (3)

    Continuation of nursing process with emphasis on nursing science applicable to individuals experiencing chronic alterations in health. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3410 . Corequisite(s): NUR 3611  and NUR 3612 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3611 - Concepts of Adult and Older Adult Nursing I Practicum (3)

    Continued application of nursing process with emphasis on nursing science applicable to individuals experiencing chronic alterations in health. Must be taken for pass/fail credit only. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3410 . Corequisite(s): NUR 3610  and NUR 3612 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 3612 - Technical Nursing Skills Lab (2)

    A performance based course focusing upon current clinical technology applications in nursing and theoretical rationales associated with these applications. Corequisite(s): NUR 3610  and NUR 3611 . An additional fee is assessed for this course.
  
  • NUR 3710 - Mental Health Nursing (2)

    An overview of nursing science specific to human behavior and alterations in human behavior.  Using a holistic nursing approach, emphasis is placed on recognition of mental health and alterations in mental health. A focus will be placed on communication skills and therapeutic use of self in meeting the physiological, emotional, and spiritual needs of clients of all ages.  Prerequisite(s): NUR 3515  and NUR 3516 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4000 - Special Projects in Nursing (1-3)

    Investigation of contemporary problems and issues in nursing by selected individuals or groups. This course is co-listed with NUR 5500. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4010 - RN-BS Health and Physical Assessment (3)

    Builds on systematic assessment, documentation, and effective communication as practiced by RNs. Focuses on techniques of history taking and physical examination in a cross-cultural context throughout the life span. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-BS option. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4012 - Evidence-based Practice/Research (2)

    An overview of research designed to introduce the student to the intellectual skills needed to identify, conduct, report and critique nursing research studies. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3516 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4013 - Health Policy and Nursing Ethics (2)

    An overview of professional issues and ethics in nursing. Exploration of health policies impacting nursing practice. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3516 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4015 - RN-BS Evidence Based Practice/Research (2)

    An introduction to various types of research, the process of appraising research studies, and the application of research findings to improving the quality of nursing care. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-BS option and NUR 4050 .
  
  • NUR 4020 - Grief and Loss (2)

    A seminar designed to assist various pre-professionals to understand and deal with loss and death either in a professional capacity or on a personal basis. Open to nursing and non-nursing majors. This course is co-listed with NUR 5520 An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4030 - Human Sexuality (2)

    Current theory regarding the biological, cultural, and behavioral parameters of human sexuality. Open to nursing and non-nursing majors. This course is co-listed with NUR 5530. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4040 - Nursing Informatics (2)

    Introduces the student to the synergistic use of nursing, information and computer sciences unique to nursing informatics. Explores impact on nursing practice roles and quality of patient care. This course is co-listed with NUR 5540. Prerequisite(s): meeting general education requirement for technology. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4050 - RN-BS Professional Nursing Dimensions and Perspectives (4)

    Nursing concepts and theories for role transition and outcomes-based learning for the registered nurse. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4052 - RN-BS Concepts of Wellness (3)

    Concept of health patterns occurring throughout the life span and implications of health promotion, disease prevention and health maintenance are viewed from a nursing perspective. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-BS option, NUR 4050  or concurrently. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4060 - Physical and Health Needs of the Medically Fragile Child (1)

    Designed to assist teachers and nurses in understanding and planning instruction/interventions for students with severe chronic medical and/or physical conditions. Prerequisite(s): EDSP 2100  or EDSP 5200. An additional fee is associated with this class. This is a professional education course.
  
  • NUR 4111 - Socio-Economic Factors Impacting Health (3)

    Examines selected socio-economic issues and their impact on health. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4200 - RN-BS Pathophysiology (3)

    Explores etiology of disease and physiological adaptations that occur in humans with chronic and acute illnesses. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-BS option. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4210 - Wellness for U.S. Veterans and Military Families (2)

    Emphasis on unique issues that impact the health of U.S. veterans and military families. Open to nursing and non-nursing majors. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4405 - Aging of Self and Others (2)

    Seminar concerning an individual’s aging in our society. Focus is on how one perceives and adapts to the aging of self and others. Open to nursing and non-nursing majors. This course is co-listed with NUR 5405. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4406 - RN-BS Concepts of Community Health Nursing (3)

    Integrates theories, concepts, and skills of community health nursing in the assessment and care of families, groups, and communities. Prerequisite(s): NUR 4050  and departmental consent. Corequisite(s): NUR 4407 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4407 - RN-BS Concepts of Community Health Nursing Practicum (2)

    Application of theories and skills of community health nursing to individuals, families, groups, and communities experiencing physical and psychosocial alterations or potential alterations in health. Must be taken for pass/fail credit only. Prerequisite(s): departmental consent. Corequisite(s): NUR 4406 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4410 - Concepts of Maternal-Child Nursing (3)

    A continuation of the nursing process with emphasis on nursing science applicable to the childbearing and childrearing family. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3610  and NUR 3611 . Corequisite(s): NUR 4411 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4411 - Concepts of Maternal-Child Nursing Practicum (2)

    Continuation of nursing process with emphasis on nursing science applicable to the childbearing and childrearing family. Must be taken for pass/fail credit only. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3611 . Corequisite(s): NUR 4410 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4510 - Concepts of Adult and Older Adult Nursing II (3)

    Overview of nursing science applicable to the acutely and critically ill adult. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3610 , NUR 3611 , NUR 3612 . Corequisite(s): NUR 4511 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4511 - Concepts of Adult and Older Adult Nursing II Practicum (3)

    Designed to provide the student the opportunity to apply skills and concepts of nursing practice in the delivery of nursing care to acutely and critically ill adults. Must be taken for pass/fail credit only. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3610  and NUR 3611 . Corequisite(s): NUR 4510 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4512 - Advanced Pharmacology & Technical Nursing Skills Lab (2)

    Designed to increase knowledge of and ability to apply advanced pharmacology and technology to nursing practice. Corequisite(s): NUR 4410 , NUR 4411 , NUR 4510  and NUR 4511 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4602 - Synthesis of Nursing Concepts (2)

    Synthesis of program outcomes for transition into nursing practice as a graduate nurse. Prerequisite(s): NUR 4511 , NUR 4512 , NUR 4411 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4608 - RN-BS Concepts of Nursing Leadership in Management (4)

    Integrates theories, concepts, and skills of dynamic, creative nursing leadership within health care settings. Prerequisite(s): NUR 4010 , NUR 4052 , NUR 4200  and NUR 4407  and departmental consent. Corequisite(s): NUR 4609 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4609 - RN-BS Concepts of Nursing Leadership in Management Practicum (1)

    Application of leadership and management theories and skills in diverse settings. Must be taken for pass/fail credit only. Prerequisite(s): NUR 4010 , NUR 4052 , NUR 4200  and NUR 4407  and departmental consent. Corequisite(s): NUR 4608 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4610 - Population Health (3)

    Concepts and theories of population-based nursing care for groups, communities, and populations. Corequisite(s): NUR 4611 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4611 - Population Health Practicum (3)

    Concepts and theories from population-based nursing are applied in delivery of care for groups, communities, and populations.  Corequisite(s): NUR 4610 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4710 - Leadership/Care Management (2)

    Application of leadership and management within health care settings.  Corequisite(s): NUR 4711 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • NUR 4711 - Capstone (3)

    Application of leadership, care management, and nursing concepts within health care settings. Corequisite(s): NUR 4710 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

Nutrition

  
  • NUTR 4300 - Nutrition and Human Performance (3)

    Nutrition as it applies to athletics, physical exercise, and health. This course is co-listed with NUTR 5300. Prerequisite(s): KIN 1800  and KIN 2850 . Fall, Spring.

Philosophy

  
  • PHIL 1000 - Introduction to Philosophy GE (3)

    An introductory survey of core philosophical questions and positions in metaphysics, ethics, epistemology, and the theories of the mind.
    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #6 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the Humanities area of the UCM General Education Program.

    This course is equivalent to MOTR PHIL 100 Introduction to Philosophy in the Humanities & Fine Arts Knowledge Area.
  
  • PHIL 1400 - Deductive Logic (3)

    An introduction to the elements of formal logic, emphasizing the principles, forms, and methods of valid reasoning.

    This course is equivalent to MOTR PHIL 101 Introduction to Logic in the Humanaties and Fine Arts Knowledge Area.
  
  • PHIL 1410 - Critical Thinking GE (3)

    An introduction to the basic principles and patterns of good reasoning, emphasizing informal argument analysis and practical critique.
    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #6 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the Humanities area of the UCM General Education Program.
  
  • PHIL 2300 - Ethics GE (3)

    A systematic overview of various moral theories and their applications in a variety of specific contexts and cases.
    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #9 and Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the Engagement area of the UCM General Education Program.

    This course is equivalent to MOTR PHIL 102 Introduction to Ethics in the Humanities & Fine Arts Knowledge Area.
    This is a sustainability course.
  
  • PHIL 3120 - History of Philosophy I: Ancient Thought (3)

    Focuses on problems, positions, and arguments in ancient philosophy from the pre-Socratics to the Middle Ages, with special emphasis on Plato and Aristotle.
  
  • PHIL 3130 - History of Philosophy II: Enlightenment Thought (3)

    Focuses on problems, positions, and arguments in epistemology, metaphysics, and social and political philosophy in the Age of Enlightenment.
  
  • PHIL 3300 - Applied and Professional Ethics (3)

    This seminar explores the use of ethics to make decisions about a range of professional and social problems.
  
  • PHIL 3500 - Aesthetics (3)

    Explores the philosophy of art from Plato to the present, addressing topics such as the nature of art, beauty, and aesthetic truth.
  
  • PHIL 3660 - Studies in Literature and Philosophy (3)

    An interdisciplinary course devoted to examining the relationship between philosophy and literature. May be repeated with different foci for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
  
  • PHIL 3800 - Philosophy of Science and Technology (3)

    This seminar addresses the nature of scientific theorizing, the relationship of the scientific method to rationality and progress, and technology’s relation to science and society.
  
  • PHIL 4250 - Special Projects in Philosophy (3)

    Senior seminar devoted to a core problem, theory, or figure(s) in philosophy. Prerequisite(s): senior standing or permission of the instructor.
  
  • PHIL 4600 - Special Topics in Philosophy (1-3)

    Devoted to a particular topic of philosophical study. May be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
  
  • PHIL 4710 - Philosophy of Religion (3)

    This seminar analyzes the concept of religion, arguments for the existence of god, the problem of evil, and the nature of religious language and communities.

Photography

  
  • PHOT 1203 - iPhoneography (3)

    An introduction to photography’s ongoing importance in the digital era as a communication medium and fine art through the use of smartphones and tablets. This course explores both a conceptual foundation and a practical application of the photographic medium, investigating the many ways photography impacts our culture and our daily lives. Basic digital camera operation, composition, image design and image evaluation will be explored. Photographic applications (apps) and social network sharing apps will be utilized. Consideration of aesthetic qualities, concept, context and meaning through creation of original artwork. Only a smartphone is needed for this course. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 1210 - Foundations of Professional Photography (3)

    A foundation course in photographic aesthetics and technologies which provides fundamental knowledge and skills required for aspiring professionals. Professional level digital SLR camera functions and operation, essential digital image processing and output, and image design and composition are established. Students must furnish an approved digital SLR camera to enroll. Corequisite(s): PHOT 1211 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 1211 - Image Critique (1)

    Explanations, demonstrations, and formal image critique of assignments associated with the Foundations of Professional Photography course. Images are analyzed and evaluated based on technical merit and on the formal elements and principles of design in concert with current theoretical and conceptual trends in photography. Corequisite(s): PHOT 1210 .
  
  • PHOT 1216 - Photographer’s Forum 1 (1)

    Seminar for student portfolio presentation and for study of current events in photography through open discussions, activities, and outside speakers. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 1230 - Digital Imaging (3)

    An introduction to current digital image editing methods, providing the photographer with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to process their images. Instruction includes image correction, enhancement, and manipulation. Digital imaging is explored as a method for both improving imagery and as a sophisticated creative tool. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2200 - Editorial Photography (3)

    Photographic techniques relevant to creating aesthetically sensitive narrative images in a variety of media environments including illustration, documentary, sports, and event photography are presented and experienced. The aesthetic principles of visual design and communication are explored relative to a media context in order to develop effective narrative and a personal creative vision. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2250 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2210 - Studio Photography (3)

    Studio experiences involving: lighting, visual perception, environment, historical studio genres, aesthetics, and photographic theory. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2220  PHOT 2230 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2215 - History of Photography (3)

    Surveys the social and technological developments of photography’s beginning to contemporary imaging styles, photographers, and systems. Course includes discussion, written assignments, and critiques concerning the comparative analysis of various periods, schools, and particular individuals and their contributions to the art and science of photography. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1020  or ENGL 1080 .
  
  • PHOT 2216 - Photographer’s Forum 2 (1)

    Seminar for student portfolio presentation and for study of current events in photography through open discussions, activities, and outside speakers. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1216 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2220 - Digital Workflow (3)

    A comprehensive examination of the procedural, aesthetic, and technical aspects of digital photography from conceptualization, through final output, to image archiving. The intent of software exploration and use is to establish an efficient and repeatable process for image and data management. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211  and PHOT 1230 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2230 - Color Imaging (3)

    The course is designed to develop understanding of color photography from both a perceptual and design framework. Emphasis will be on how we see and recognize color as a visual tool for image creation and communication as well as what aesthetic decisions are exercised when making photographic images. Students will be introduced to a structured approach to working with and thinking about photography as well as a basic use of lighting and light modifying equipment. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211  and PHOT 1230 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2240 - Nature Photography (3)

    The natural environment, including photographing wildlife and landscape subjects, is explored in-depth. In-class lectures and demonstrations are augmented with extensive field work. Techniques and tools unique to the genre are covered. An appreciation of place and time and our relation to the natural world is developed, while methods of illustrating this essence are fostered by employing the elements and principles of design as tools for composition. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2250 - Portrait Photography (3)

    A course providing instruction and experiences in portrait photography with an emphasis on professional techniques used to create effective images. Introduction to conceptual approaches that stress capturing essential aspects of personality/ identity in addition to likeness. The operation of specialized equipment utilized both in the studio and on location are covered, including professional photographic lighting systems. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2220 PHOT 2230 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 2270 - Darkroom Photography (3)

    Applied theories for controlling tone reproduction in the black and white film processes are explored. Emphasis is on the unique imaging properties of analog chemical photosensitive systems and how this is controlled through exposure and development. The creative and aesthetic potential of the medium is explored, fostering personal artistic growth and understanding. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3216 - Photographer’s Forum 3 (1)

    Seminar for student portfolio presentation and for study of current events in photography through open discussions, activities, and outside speakers. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2216 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3220 - Advanced Digital Imaging (3)

    An advanced study of digital image editing modalities used to manipulate, modify, composite, and create images for photographic illustration. An emphasis is placed on expanding beyond personal boundaries to use technology to produce fresh and sophisticated visual communication. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 , PHOT 1230  and PHOT 2220 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3255 - Location & Event Photography (3)

    The course provides advanced instruction and practice in location and event photography using professional lighting techniques, product development and marketing techniques. Review of current trends in location photography aesthetics, techniques and approaches. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 , and PHOT 2250 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3260 - Digital Media (3)

    Develops knowledge and skills in planning, researching, formatting, sequencing, and using critical aesthetic judgment in order to produce an effective professional web and networked based visual presence. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 , PHOT 1230 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3270 - Creative Photography (3)

    The course consists of an analysis of a variety of processes and influences upon which the student can draw to develop their photographic sensibilities of creative self-expression. An emphasis is placed on the value of experimentation and creative synergies to develop conceptual approaches to photography through a project-based body of work. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 , PHOT 1230  and PHOT 2220 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3280 - Advanced Studio (3)

    Advanced investigation into historical and contemporary photographic theory within the studio environment: including visual analytical problem solving, visual semiotics, aesthetics, criticism, and applied theory in lighting and set design. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211  and PHOT 2210 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 3290 - Architectural Photography (3)

    The imaging of manmade structures to convey the experience of being in and around a built environment is covered. Both exterior and interior subjects are experienced, with the elements and principles of design informing photographic composition. Work ranging from documentary to expressive artistic styles are explored, along with requirements specific to the specialty, including perspective control and mixed lighting conditions. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211 , PHOT 1230  and PHOT 2210 .
  
  • PHOT 4214 - Independent Studies (1-3)

    A mentored course for student initiated research and discovery on advanced technical, aesthetic, or conceptual issues in photography. The student identifies the topic, and writes a detailed proposal of the purpose and outcomes of the project. This course is designed to provide an investigation of content not available through normal course offerings. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Prerequisite(s): minimum GPA of 2.50, written contract/proposal with objectives and written school consent.
  
  • PHOT 4215 - Critique of Contemporary Photography (3)

    Surveys the modern development of photography beginning with 1900 to contemporary imaging styles, photographers, and systems. Course includes on-line discussion, written assignments, and critique concerning the comparative analysis of various periods, schools of thought, and particular individuals. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2215 .
  
  • PHOT 4216 - Photographer’s Forum 4 (1)

    Seminar for student portfolio presentation and for study of current events in photography through open discussions, activities, and outside speakers. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 3216 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 4230 - Business Management for Photographers (3)

    Explore the reality of owning and/or running a successful photographic business built on strong management principles, ethical standards, and other professional practices. Student assignments, reading materials, and group discussions will focus on producing individual business plans and supportive material for projected photography specialty areas. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 2216  and 90 semester hours completed. An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 4240 - Investigative Photography (3)

    Explores the myth that a visual image reveals meanings located in the subject represented. The idea of photographic truth is considered within concrete examples such as forensic, documentary, and scientific applications. Photography, as a recorder of light, simultaneously investigates reality and investigates the method of investigating that reality. This leads to novel seeing, producing a vision of things previously unseen, or abstract. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210 , PHOT 1211  and PHOT 2220 .
  
  • PHOT 4250 - Advanced Portrait Photography (3)

    Further develops the student’s skills in portrait photography involving both studio and location. An emphasis is placed on sophisticated lighting techniques and conceptual approaches used to communicate essential aspects of personality and identity. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1210  and PHOT 1211  and PHOT 2250 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 4260 - Photography, Advertising and Society (3)

    This is an exploration of the use, context, and meaning of photography within advertising, mass media, and society. In addition to creating images, students will investigate how images in advertising and mass media are used and consumed by society. Effects on image meaning created by varying conceptual approaches, as well as the manipulation of the elements and principles of design are considered. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 3280 . An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PHOT 4270 - Portfolio (3)

    Culminating experience in photography providing for the creation and production of a professional image portfolio to reflect personal career goals. Prerequisite(s): PHOT 3216  and senior standing or consent of the instructor. An additional fee is associated with this course.

Physical Education

  
  • PE 1100 - Orientation and History of Physical Education (2)

    Orients PETE students to the history and profession of physical education, and the physical education program at UCM. Fall, Spring.
  
  • PE 1200 - Fitness Through Activity and Sport (1)

    Develops concepts of personal physical fitness as they relate to optimal healthful living.
  
  • PE 1203 - Aerobic Conditioning (1)

    Preventive and corrective cardiovascular activities and programs.
  
  • PE 1204 - Stress Management (1)

    Causes, effects and coping techniques vital to living successfully with personal stress and tension.
  
  • PE 1220 - Beginning Bowling (1)

    Fundamentals and participation in bowling. (Recommended for the handicapped.) An additional fee is associated with this course.
  
  • PE 1241 - Beginning Tennis (1)


  
  • PE 1271 - Volleyball (1)


  
  • PE 1280 - Basketball (1)


  
  • PE 1450 - Growth and Development in Elementary Physical Education (3)

    The sequential and developmental phases of children and the relationship of movement to growth and development. Fall, Spring.
  
  • PE 2000 - Special Activities in Physical Education (1-3)

    Group study of lifetime physical activities in special areas of interest. May be repeated for a maximum of 5 semester hours.
  
  • PE 2100 - Foundations and Philosophy of Teaching Physical Education (3)

    Introduces students to the philosophies behind the instructional strategies utilized in Physical Education. Course is a pre-cursor to Physical Education K-12 teaching Program requirements. Fall, Spring.
  
  • PE 2200 - Weight Training (1)

    Students will gain practical instruction in weightlifting techniques while assessing the movements required to complete a lift correctly. In addition, students will learn coaching tips and cues to safely execute lifting movements.
  
  • PE 2230 - Beginning Fencing (1)


  
  • PE 2410 - Movement Skills and Activities for Primary Grades (2)

    Knowledge, understanding, and applications in teaching motor skills. This is a professional education course.
  
  • PE 2455 - Growth and Motor Development (3)

    The sequential and developmental phase of children and the acquisition and control of movement skills in relationship to motor development. Fall, Spring.
 

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