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Courses

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Graphic Technologies
  

  • GRAP 3024 - Packaging Technologies (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Flexographic printing technology from prepress through postpress operations for both wide and narrow web applications. Instruction on rotary letterpress will also be included. Laboratory experiences support lecture/theory content. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 2035 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3030 - Digital Output Technologies (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Advanced image manipulation techniques as related to color and correction with special techniques for the printing and imaging industry. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 2030  and GRAP 2031 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3034 - Commercial and Publication Technologies (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Lithographic sheet fed and web press operation and maintenance with emphasis on sources of image problems. Solutions for interrelated substrate, ink, and plate problems. In-line finishing and image carrier technology as they relate to quality image transfer. Laboratory experiences support lecture/theory content. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 2035 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3036 - High Volume and Publication Production (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Offset Lithography from image preparation through finishing with concentration on multi-color and process printing, long-run/high-volume, signature production and publication printing using sheet fed and web printing equipment. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3016  and GRAP 3034 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3040 - Screen and Specialty Graphics (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Theory and application of screen, pad, heat transfer, and dye sublimation printing processes for industrial applications. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 2035 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3043 - Finishing and Distribution (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

    Equipment, operations, and principles relative to trimming, binding, folding, shipping/mailing and specialized finishing operations, including scoring, perforating, die-cutting, embossing and foil stamping. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 1010 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3045 - Materials and Methods in Graphic Technologies (3)

    Properties, specification, pricing and procurement of ink and printing substrates relative to the various printing processes and applications with an emphasis on flexography, lithography, gravure and digital output. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 1010 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3051 - Graphic Technologies Management (3)

    Principles and practical application of management functions as related to the production of printed materials. Instruction includes classroom simulation of management roles. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3016  and GRAP 3034 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 3057 - Quality Control for Print Media (3)

    Designed to acquaint the student with quality control and quality assurance as it relates to printing production and digital output. Instruction includes material acceptance, process control, product evaluation, and problem solving techniques used in the management of quality. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3034  and GRAP 3051 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4014 - Advanced Technical Problems in Graphic Arts (1-3)

    Individual/group work on recent developments and advanced technical concepts. Experimentation and technical exploration of content not available through formal course offerings in the school . By arrangement for qualified students. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Prerequisite(s): written contract/proposal with objectives and written school consent. An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4038 - Color Management (3)

    Technical aspects of process color reproduction; includes color theory, ink evaluation, densitometry, tone reproduction, printing characteristics, color correction, gray balance, color separation, and proofing. Laboratory experiences support lecture/theory content. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3030 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4040 - Applied Color Management (1)

    Application of color theory to the measurement and process control of color printing with a concentration on densitometry and colorimetry in order to meet industry production standards. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 4038 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4051 - Print Production (3: 3 lecture, 0 lab)

    Applied experiences in management and technological applications in the production of printed material including prepress, press, and post press operations. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 2032 , GRAP 2035 , and GRAP 3051 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4053 - Production Analysis (3)

    Analysis and planning of the production of a variety of products for commercial and publication printing. Content includes imposition methods, workflow solutions, and technical problems associated with print production. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3034  and GRAP 3045 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4055 - Estimating and Costing for Print Media (3)

    Identification of costs relative to materials, operations, and labor utilized in the production of printed matter. Budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and budgeted hourly rates. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 4053 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4095 - Senior Seminar in Graphic Technologies (1)

    Professional preparation which integrates team building, problem solving, and analysis of current trends in graphic production. Prerequisite(s): GRAP 3051 . An additional fee is associated with this course.

  

  • GRAP 4500 - Special Projects in Graphics (1-3)

    Investigation of contemporary problems and issues in graphics by selected individuals or groups. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Prerequisite(s): written contract/proposal with objectives and written school consent. An additional fee is associated with this course.


Health
  

  • HLTH 1010 - Introduction to Health Studies (1)

    Includes material designed to assist the student in the skillful selection and understanding of an associated, adjunctive, rehabilitative, administrative, or affiliated healthcare career.

  

  • HLTH 1100 - Personal Health GE (3)

    Health issues in today’s society with special reference and application to the present and future life of the student. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    This is a sustainability course.
  

  • HLTH 1200 - Applied Nutrition for Healthy Living GE (3)

    Explores current knowledge about basic human nutrition, dietary requirements, diet analysis, food safety, and weight management for all ages. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    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.
  

  • HLTH 1350 - Responding to Emergencies (3)

    The first aid practice and theory for common emergencies. Students may receive first aid and CPR certification. An additional fee is associated with this course. Fall, Spring.
  

  • HLTH 3000 - Internship (3)

    Designed to provide students with a 200-hour field experience applying health science principles and theories in an approved setting. . Prerequisite(s): School approval and must have completed two-thirds of major courses in area of study

  

  • HLTH 3310 - Methods in Elementary School Health (2)

    Curriculum and lesson plan development, basic health concepts, and methodology of teaching elementary health education. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    This is a professional education course.
  

  • HLTH 3360 - Methods in Secondary School Health (2)

    Explores the current trends in curriculum development in health education and the legal aspects of school health. Prerequisite(s): EDFL 2240 . Fall, in even numbered years only
  

  • HLTH 4000 - Special Projects in Health Education (1-5)

    Individual or group study of problems in special areas of interest. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.

  

  • HLTH 4310 - Drugs: Addiction to Recovery (3)

    Use and abuse of alcohol and drugs; current problems relative to drug use, abuse, and control; programs in education, law enforcement, and community agencies. Fall, Spring, Summer.
  

  • HLTH 4320 - Teaching Sexuality Education in the School (3)

    Prepares the teacher for course development, instruction and integration of sexuality education into the school curriculum. Fall, in odd numbered years only
  

  • HLTH 4330 - First Aid and CPR (1)

    Skills and principles of first aid and accident prevention in the schools. Students may receive first aid and CPR certification. An additional fee is associated with this course. Not available for graduate credit. Fall, Spring, Summer.

    This is a professional education course.
  

  • HLTH 4350 - Advanced First Aid and Emergency Care (3)

    Emphasizes the essential knowledge and skills needed to develop the functional first aid capabilities required by policemen, firemen, emergency squad and rescue squad members, ambulance attendants, and other special interest groups. Students taking this course may complete requirements for the American Red Cross Advanced First Aid and Emergency Care Certificate.

  

  • HLTH 4370 - Pathophsiology (3)

    An overview of the agents of disease, the processes of contagion, and the effects on humans. Prerequisite(s): KIN 2850  or BIOL 3401  and BIOL 3402 .  BIOL 3402  may be taken concurrently. Not available for graduate credit.

  

  • HLTH 4390 - Community Health Education (3)

    Various types of health programs conducted by private, volunteer, and official agencies are explored. Fall, Spring, Summer.
  

  • HLTH 4400 - Health Program Planning and Evaluation (3)

    Designed to provide the student with the skills necessary to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate health programs within a community.

  

  • HLTH 4760 - Organization and Administration of the School Health Program (2)

    The organization and administration of the school health program emphasizing the areas of healthful school living, health services, and health instruction. Prerequisite(s): HLTH 3310  or HLTH 3360 .


History
  

  • HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3)

    Survey of U.S. history from the age of exploration to 1877.

    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #8 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the History area of the UCM General Education Program.


    This course is equivalent to MOTR HIST 101 American History I in the Social & Behavioral Sciences Knowledge Area.
  

  • HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3)

    Survey of U.S. history from 1877 to present.

    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #8 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the History area of the UCM General Education Program.


    This course is equivalent to MOTR HIST 102 American History II in the Social & Behavioral Sciences Knowledge Area.
  

  • HIST 1400 - History of the Early World GE (3)

    A survey of ancient and medieval civilizations from earliest times to 1300. Particular emphasis will be placed upon political, economic, social, and religious developments and achievements.

    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #8 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the History area of the UCM General Education Program.
  

  • HIST 1401 - History of the Early Modern World GE (3)

    World civilization from 1300 to 1787. Special emphasis will be given to economic contact and cultural clashes among European, Asian, American, and African civilizations.

    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #8 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the History area of the UCM General Education Program.
  

  • HIST 1402 - History of the Modern World GE (3)

    A survey of modern world civilization since 1787.  Special attention given to industrialization, democratization and constitutionalism, imperialism, global wars, and modernization of the non-western world.

    UCM General Education Competency: This course fulfills Knowledge Competency #8 and reinforces Foundational Skills Competency #4 in the History area of the UCM General Education Program.
  

  • HIST 2410 - Introduction to Africana Studies GE (3)

    Examines the rise of African world civilizations, with emphasis on the development of complex empires and the influence of African cultures in the Western Hemisphere.

    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.
  

  • HIST 3010 - The Historian’s Craft (3)

    Introductory seminar in historical research and writing. Prerequisite(s): completion of General Education Writing I and II.

  

  • HIST 4300 - Missouri History (3)

    Missouri history from earliest times to the present.

  

  • HIST 4307 - American Colonial History 1607-1763 (3)

    American political, economic, and cultural institutions in the colonial period.

  

  • HIST 4309 - The African-American in American History (3)

    Economic, political, and social development of the African-American in the United States.

  

  • HIST 4310 - Women in America (3)

    Women in America from colonial times to the present with emphasis upon the nineteenth century feminist movement and the recent twentieth century women’s rights movement.

  

  • HIST 4311 - Revolution and Republic (3)

    American political, economic, and cultural institutions from 1763 to the War of 1812.

  

  • HIST 4314 - Jacksonian America (3)

    Cultural, social, political and economic development of the United States from the War of 1812 to 1848.

  

  • HIST 4315 - The Civil War and Reconstruction (3)

    The causes of the war, the social, political, economic and military impact of the war; and the post-war reconstruction process.

  

  • HIST 4316 - The American Military Experience (3)

    Selected topics and themes in American military history.

  

  • HIST 4317 - The Jazz Age and the Great Depression (3)

    The social, cultural and political trends of the Jazz Age, the social and economic impact of the Great Depression, and the advent of the New Deal.

  

  • HIST 4318 - The Gilded Age and Progressive Era (3)

    The course examines the political and social changes in the United States from 1877 to 1920 that contributed to the emergence of modern America.

  

  • HIST 4320 - History of the American West (3)

    Explores the economic, political, cultural, social, and environmental history of the trans-Mississippi West.

    This is a sustainability course.
  

  • HIST 4322 - US History Since 1945 (3)

    Examines the social, cultural, and political history of the United States from 1945 through the twentieth century.

  

  • HIST 4324 - Truman and Civil Rights (3)

    Analyzes the civil rights record of President Harry S. Truman.

  

  • HIST 4325 - History of American Diplomacy (3)

    Foreign relations of the United States with emphasis on the period since 1900.

  

  • HIST 4326 - Native American History of the United States (3)

    A survey of relations between Native Americans and Euro-Americans from colonial times to the present.

    This is a sustainability course.
  

  • HIST 4327 - African American Women, Gender, and Girlhood (3)

    Focuses on the history and development of black women and girls from their African origins to the present.

  

  • HIST 4328 - History of Flight (3)

    Examines manned flight from the eighteenth century to the present, with additional topics covering the basic biological and physical mechanics of flight.

  

  • HIST 4330 - The United States and World War II (3)

    The rise of totalitarianism in the 1930’s, America’s reaction to totalitarianism, the war in Europe 1939-41 and America’s reaction, America in World War II, the impact of World War II upon American society, and the post-war settlement and the Cold War.

  

  • HIST 4331 - The Vietnam Era (3)

    Vietnam in the pre-French (1880’s) era, France in Vietnam until 1954, the gradual U.S. involvement in Vietnam 1954-64, the Vietnam war 1964-73, Vietnam of the post-American involvement era to the present and finally an analysis of the impact of the Vietnam war on American society.

  

  • HIST 4337 - North American Environmental History (3)

    Examines the relationships between humans and nature in North America from the last Ice Age until the present day.

  

  • HIST 4340 - Public History (3)

    Defines public history and its constituents, and it surveys the job experiences of practitioners in the fields of archives, museums, and historic sites.

  

  • HIST 4351 - Special Projects in American History (1-6)

    Study, interpretation, and discussion of special topics and problems in American history. May be repeated for a maximum of 15 semester hours.

  

  • HIST 4402 - Ancient Greece (3)

    A survey of Greek history from the pre-classical Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations, through the classical period, to the Roman conquest.

  

  • HIST 4403 - Ancient Rome (3)

    A survey of Roman history from its origins to the decline of the imperial system. Particular emphasis will be placed upon the political, social, and economic developments in the Republic and the factors that led to the fall of the empire.

  

  • HIST 4404 - Barbarian Europe (3)

    European history from the fall of the Roman Empire to the formation of new successor states, with emphasis on interdisciplinary research methods.

  

  • HIST 4411 - The Renaissance and Age of Exploration (3)

    An analysis of the relationships between the Italian Renaissance, Iberian exploration, and the forging of the first global economy up to the mid-sixteenth century.

  

  • HIST 4412 - Wars of Reformation and Religion (3)

    An exploration of the religious, social, and political causes and effects of the sixteenth century crisis in Western Christendom and the warfare to 1648.

  

  • HIST 4413 - The Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment (3)

    The development and legacy of the European bureaucratic and centralized monarchical state in the context of the Scientific Revolution.

  

  • HIST 4414 - The Age of the French Revolution and Napoleon (3)

    The origins, development, and consequences of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire in France and in the larger European world, with special reference to the broad transformation of the entire continent during the eighteenth century.

  

  • HIST 4415 - Revolutionary Europe (3)

    A survey of the political, social, economic, and cultural transformation of Europe in a century of revolution, from the ancient regime to World War I.

  

  • HIST 4416 - Europe in Crisis: 1900-Present (3)

    Examines the political, diplomatic, and strategic trends of the major European states from World War I through the present.

  

  • HIST 4418 - War and Modern Society (3)

    Explores the relationship between warfare and society from the advent of gunpowder weaponry to the 21st century.

  

  • HIST 4419 - Women in Modern Europe (3)

    Survey of the history of European women’s oppression and agency from the Renaissance to the present.

  

  • HIST 4422 - Religion, War, and Death in Early Modern Britain (3)

    The histories of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland from the Wars of the Roses to the Hanoverians.

  

  • HIST 4423 - Rule Britannia!: The Making and Eclipse of a Great Power (3)

    The political, economic, and cultural history of Great Britain and the Empire since the Age of Reason.

  

  • HIST 4431 - Modern Germany (3)

    A political, social, economic, and cultural history of Germany from World War I through the present.

  

  • HIST 4432 - Nazi Germany and the Holocaust (3)

    Traces the rise of Nazism, World War II, the Final Solution, and their legacies.

  

  • HIST 4441 - The Rise of Imperial Russia (3)

    Explores the history of Imperial Russia from Kievan Rus’ through the end of the reign of Tsar Alexander II.

  

  • HIST 4442 - The Soviet World (3)

    Russia and Eastern Europe from World War I through the collapse of communism.

  

  • HIST 4451 - Imperial Spain 1469-1714 (3)

    The rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and the New from the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries.

  

  • HIST 4452 - Modern Latin America (3)

    Latin American history from the independence movement of the eighteenth century to the present.

  

  • HIST 4453 - History of Mexico (3)

    A survey of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Mexico from pre-Columbian civilizations to the present.

  

  • HIST 4461 - The Rise of Chinese Civilization (3)

    The origins, development, and transformation of Chinese civilization from ancient to modern times, including China’s impact on peripheral nations and the modifications of traditional culture by Western influences until 1949.

  

  • HIST 4462 - The Rise of Japanese Civilization (3)

    The origins, development, and transformation of Japanese civilization from ancient to modern times, emphasizing the unique qualities of Japanese history and culture and the role of Japanese leadership in modern East Asia.

  

  • HIST 4463 - Modern China (3)

    Communist China since World War II, including the expulsion of the Nationalist government from the mainland, the consolidation of communist power and authority, internal upheavals such as the “Hundred Flowers,” the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution and Communist China’s foreign policies and role in international affairs.

  

  • HIST 4464 - Modern Korea (3)

    Korean history from 1800 to the present, examining politics, society, economy, and culture. Focus on Korea’s interaction with East Asia and the world.

  

  • HIST 4471 - The African Diaspora (3)

    Examines the global dispersal of Africans with particular emphasis on the rise and abolition of the Trans-Saharan and Atlantic slave trades.

  

  • HIST 4472 - African History (3)

    Examines the African continent, its development and its place in world affairs since prehistory, from complex societies to independence in the twentieth century.

  

  • HIST 4473 - History of South Africa (3)

    A survey of South African History from the pre-1800’s to the present.

  

  • HIST 4481 - Traditional Middle East (3)

    The history of West Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean from Muhammad to Napoleon, with special emphasis on the rise and expansion of Islam, including its principles, the Arab and Persian empires, and the impact of the Mongols, the Turks, and the Crusades.

  

  • HIST 4482 - The Modern Middle East (3)

    The course will focus on western Asia, north Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean region since the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt, with special emphasis on the decline of the Ottoman Empire, the impact of the great powers, and the effects of nationalism, oil, and the religious dynamic.

  

  • HIST 4483 - Third World Revolutions (3)

    A global survey of movements for decolonization and revolutionary change from 1945 to present. Fulfills non-Western history requirement.

  

  • HIST 4491 - Special Projects in World History (1-6)

    Study, interpretation, and discussion of special topics and problems in World history. May be repeated for a maximum of 15 semester hours.

  

  • HIST 4500 - Senior Capstone in History (3)

    Senior seminar and practicum in advanced historical research and writing. Prerequisite(s): HIST 3010  with a grade of C or better. For history majors only. Not available for graduate credit.


Honors
  

  • HONR 3000 - Honors Colloquium (2)

    An interdisciplinary course taught by selected faculty. Content varies from semester to semester. Required of and open only to students in The Honors College. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Prerequisite(s): junior standing or approval of the Dean of The Honors College.

  

  • HONR 4000 - Honors Project (4)

    A capstone research or creative project pursued under the supervision of a UCM faculty mentor selected by the student. Required of all Honors College students. Prerequisite(s): senior standing or approval of the Dean of The Honors College.


Hospitality Management
  

  • HM 1800 - Introduction to Hospitality (3)

    Introduces the students to the scope of the hospitality industry, its organizational structure and operations. This includes its history and development, various sectors, current ventures and career opportunities. An important goal is for students to rigorously assess their career interests and to map a detailed career plan for the first few years of their professional lives. Fall.
  

  • HM 2830 - Hospitality Management Case Analysis (1)

    Class utilizes team-based learning through readiness assessment tests and case analysis to cover topics of the hospitality industry including: written, verbal, coaching, and management communication skills; personal and professional money management practices; sustainable decision making; and human resource management skills. One-credit course required over three semesters for three credit hours of undergraduate credit. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. Fall, Spring.
  

  • HM 3800 - Lodging Management (3)

    The study of the operation and interaction of departments within the rooms division of a hotel with particular emphasis on front office, housekeeping and security. Focus is placed on the integration of yield management techniques, forecasting, overbooking, group decisions, managing guest accounts and internal service management challenges. Prerequisite(s): sophomore standing. An additional fee is associated with this course. Fall.
  

  • HM 3810 - Internship in Hotel and Restaurant Management (1-3)

    The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the hospitality industry and allow for investigating different career paths. The internship advances the concepts of customer service and inter-personal skills. Three credit hours must be with same employer. Only available for Pass/Fail credit. An additional fee is associated with this course.

 

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