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ARCHIVED 2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
ARCHIVED 2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Information


 

Electrical Engineering

  
  • EE 312 - Electromagnetic and Electronic Devices Laboratory


    Measurements and applications of electromagnetic and solid state devices.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 311. COREQ: 332 or permission of program director.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EE 321 - Electromagnetic Fields


    Electric and magnetic fields using vector formulation. Vector Analysis; Stoke’s Theorem; Electrostatics; Coulomb’s law; Laplace and Poisson’s equations; Magnetostatics: vector potentials, Lorentz force; Faraday’s law.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 202.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 322 - Electromagnetic Devices


    Operation and basic design features of electromechanical energy converters. Transformers and electrical machines. Generation of induced voltages. Electromechanical torque development. Speed control. Circuit models; machine performance.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 321.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 331 - Fundamentals of Electronics and Semiconductors


    Theory and application of semiconductor devices. Ideal operational amplifier applications; diode and its applications; bipolar transistors and MOSFETs with applications; dc biasing and small-signal analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 201.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 332 - Electronics


    Low and high-frequency analysis of transistor amplifiers. Biasing of Integrated Circuits. Multistage and feedback amplifier design. Stability and oscillation. Operational amplifier design and applications.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 331.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 341 - Electrical Engineering Design II


    Application of conceptual design; circuit design; parameter sensitivity analysis; cost performance tradeoff analysis and interconnection compatibility design. Written technical report and oral presentation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 202, 212, 222. COREQ: 311, 331.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EE 342 - Solid State Electronic Devices


    Theory and applications of semiconductor devices. Diode characteristics and applications. Transistor fundamentals. D. C. biasing and stabilization. Small-signal analysis. Fieldeffect transistors. Operational amplifier fundamentals.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 331, PHYS 310.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 351 - Systems Analysis I


    Complex variables; continuous-time systems; LTI systems; Fourier transforms; Laplace transforms; representation of systems using differential equations.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 201.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 401 - Senior Design I


    A project-oriented course stressing the planning and design of experiments to support the student’s project. Formation of the design problem and specifications.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 211, 212, 311, 312, 331, 351 and senior standing in EE.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EE 402 - Senior Design II


    A continuation of EE 401 consisting of project development and analysis, culminating in a written and oral presentation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 401.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EE 411 - Analog and Digital Communication


    Analysis and transmission of signals including analog communication (amplitude and frequency modulation); digital communications (Pulse code modulation, data transmission, phase-shift keying, frequency-shift keying).

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 351.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 412 - Electrical Engineering Professional Practice


    Engineering ethics; safety and liability in the manufacturing workplace; product design, development, planning; cost estimating for non-recurring engineering work; Total Quality Management; effective technical presentation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Senior standing in EE.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EE 424 - Digital Signal Processing


    Sampling and signal recovery in linear systems; analysis of sampled systems; discrete and fast Fourier transforms; z-transform; discrete convolution; design of digital FIR and HR filters.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 351 , with a C or better.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 425 - Foundations of Optical Engineering


    Modern optics, optical communications, optical materials, optical devices, optical fiber and integrated optics, optical signals, optical networks, basic Fourier optics, and methods in signal processing.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 322 and PHYS 322, with a C or better.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 427 - Foundations of Optical Imaging


    Design principles and analysis methods of optical imaging systems including advanced geometrical optics approach, diffraction integral approach, and plane wave spectrum approach. 

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 425, with a “C” or better.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 436 - Optical Fiber Communications


    Optical waveguides, attenuation and dispersion, single and multi mode fiber properties and measurements, sources and detectors, transmitter and receiver design, modulation and multiplexing, system design. 

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  425 and PHYS 322, with a C or better.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EE 465 - Foundations of Laser Electronics


    Laser oscillation, excitation, amplification, dispersion, absorption, basic principles of quantum electronics, general characteristics of laser, semiconductor lasers, switching and modulation, CW lasers, pulse lasers, applications.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 321 and PHYS 310, with a C or better.

    Credits: (3)

Elementary and Middle Grades Education

  
  • EDEL 323 - Seminar for Responsive Instruction


    The planning and implementation of developmentally and pedagogically appropriate assessments for elementary and middle grades learning environments.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the Professional Education Sequence. EDCI 201. COREQ: PSYCH 323.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EDEL 415 - Language Arts Methods for Grades K-6


    Teaching methods, materials, and curriculum development in the language arts, grades K-6, with emphasis on fostering written and digital communication.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the professional education sequence. COREQ: ELMG 484 or 390

     

    Credits: (3)

  
  • EDEL 416 - Science Methods for Grade K-6


    Teaching methods and curricular development in science, grades K-6; materials and teaching strategies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the professional education sequence.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 417 - Social Studies Methods for Grades K-6


    Methods, materials, and strategies for teaching social studies in grades K-6.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the professional education sequence.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 419 - Mathematics Methods Grades 3-6


    The development of mathematical concepts: program, methods, and materials for grades 3-6.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Admission to the professional education sequence (EDEL 418 is a prerequisite for elementary education majors)

    Credits: 3
  
  • EDEL 466 - Digital Literacy Methods for Grades K-9


    The study and use of the forms of digital literacy in school and professional settings; emphasis on instructional applications, issues, and trends.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: Elementary majors must take this course concurrently with EDEL 390 or ELMG 484.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDMG 588 - Internship I for Middle Grades


    Internship I for Middle Grades

    Credits: (2, R4)
  
  • ELMG 201 - Seminar for Teacher Leadership (1)


    The purpose of this course is to encourage preservice teachers to explore issues in becoming teachers and reflect on themselves as leaders.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: EDCI 201.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • ELMG 480 - Independent Study in Elementary/Middle Grades Education


    Independent Study in Elementary/Middle Grades Education

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Admission to professional education sequence.

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • ELMG 484 - Supervised Internship I


    A part-time internship under university supervision with seminar.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: 415; 466; EDRD 474. Field experience with seminar.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 485 - Supervised Internship II


    A full-time internship under university supervision.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 484. COREQ: 495. Full-time field experience.

    Credits: (9)
  
  • ELMG 493 - Topics in Elementary/Middle Grades Education


    Topics in Elementary/Middle Grades Education

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to professional education sequence.

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • ELMG 495 - Seminar for Student Teachers


    Theory related to practice during student teaching.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: 485.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 515 - Language Arts Methods


    Language Arts Methods

    Credits: 3
  
  • ELMG 516 - Science Methods


    Science Methods

    Credits: 3
  
  • ELMG 517 - Social Studies Methods


    Social Studies Methods

    Credits: 3
  
  • ELMG 519 - Mathematics Methods for Grades 4-9


    Mathematics Methods for Grades 4-9

    Credits: 3
  
  • ELMG 566 - Computers in Education


    Computers in Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 580 - Independent Study


    Independent Study

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 593 - Topics in Elementary and Middle Grades Education


    Topics in Elementary and Middle Grades Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 603 - Elementary and Middle Grades Science Curriculum


    Elementary and Middle Grades Science Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 604 - Elementary and Middle Grades Social Studies Curriculum


    Elementary and Middle Grades Social Studies Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 605 - Elementary and Middle Grades Mathematics Curriculum


    Elementary and Middle Grades Mathematics Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 606 - Elementary and Middle Grades Language Arts Curriculum


    Elementary and Middle Grades Language Arts Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 608 - Diagnosis and Remediation in Elementary/Middle School Math


    Diagnosis and Remediation in Elementary/Middle School Math

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 610 - Distance Education


    Distance Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 666 - Projects in Educational Computing


    Projects in Educational Computing

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 675 - Workshop in Elementary and Middle Grades Education


    Workshop in Elementary and Middle Grades Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 680 - Independent Study


    Independent Study

    Credits: (1-3, R6)

Elementary Education

  
  • EDEL 130 - Introduction to Teaching


    Teaching as a profession; the role and function of the teacher in the school and community. Recommended for any student considering teaching as a career.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 311 - Kindergarten and Primary Curriculum


    Methods, materials, and curriculum for children from kindergarten through grade 2.  A field experience component is required in this course.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Admission to the professional education sequence. 

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 312 - Elementary School/Methods and Curriculum


    Methods, materials, and curriculum for children in grades 3 through 6.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    EDCI 231 with a grade of C or better.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EDEL 318 - Elementary/Middle Grades Mathematics


    The development of mathematical concepts; programs, methods, and materials for grades K- 9.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: MATH 231 and admission to the professional education sequence.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 418 - Mathematics Methods Grades K-3


    The development of mathematical concepts: program, methods, and materials for grades K-3.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  EDCI 231 with a grade of C or better.

    PREQ or COREQ: MATH 230 or MATH 231.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • EDEL 465 - Teaching the Child in Crisis


    Exploration of crisis situations to improve teacher competency; methods for dealing with the child in crisis at various developmental levels.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 470 - Early Childhood Curriculum


    Materials, environments, and interactions for 2-5 year olds in all curricular areas including thinking and social problem-solving for children with and without disabilities. This course is cross-listed with BK and SPED 470. 2 Lecture, 3 Lab.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 476 - Guiding Children’s Behavior and Managing Classrooms


    Methods for managing classrooms and helping students from kindergarten to grade 9 develop self discipline.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: 490, 495.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EDEL 483 - Internship


    Observing, planning, teaching, and evaluating young children with and without disabilities in a variety of settings. This course is cross-listed with BK and SPED 483. 5 days/week, full-time.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: BK/EDEL/SPED 496.

    Credits: (5, R20)
  
  • EDEL 488 - Internship II


    Observing, planning, teaching, and evaluating young children with and without disabilities in a variety of settings. This course is cross-listed with BK 488.

    Credits: (9)
  
  • EDEL 490 - Supervised Student Teaching


    A full-time internship under university supervision.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: 476, 495.

    Credits: (9)
  
  • EDEL 496 - Internship Seminar


    The interrelationships of theory and practice in the context of experience. This course is cross-listed with BK and SPED 496.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: BK 483.

    Credits: (1, R4)
  
  • EDEL 601 - Elementary School Curriculum


    Elementary School Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 614 - Issues and Trends in Elementary Education


    Issues and Trends in Elementary Education

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EDEL 695 - Research Seminar in Elementary Education I


    Research Seminar in Elementary Education I

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EDEL 696 - Research Seminar in Elementary Education II


    Research Seminar in Elementary Education II

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EDEL 701 - Seminar in Elementary School Curriculum


    Seminar in Elementary School Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 779 - Continuing Research—Non-Thesis Option


    Continuing Research—Non-Thesis Option

    Credits: (1, R10)
  
  • EDEL 782 - Research in Elementary Education


    Research in Elementary Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 796 - Advanced Research Seminar in Elementary Education II


    Advanced Research Seminar in Elementary Education II

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDEL 798 - Advanced Research Seminar in Middle Grades Education II


    Advanced Research Seminar in Middle Grades Education II

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ELMG 607 - Mathematical Problem Solving in Elementary/ Middle School


    Mathematical Problem Solving in Elementary/ Middle School

    Credits: (3)

Emergency and Disaster Management

  
  • EDM 250 - Introduction to Emergency and Disaster Management


    Overview of emergency and disaster management. Topics include major concepts, theory and history, terminology, and the roles, functions and inter-relationships of key agencies and organizations involved in this field.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 322 - Social Dimensions of a Disaster


    An exploration of the social implications of a disaster, including its effects on victims, their families, first responders, the community, businesses, the economy, and special populations.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 324 - Emergency Planning


    Introduction to the multiple facets of emergency planning.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 326 - Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis


    Introduction to concepts and principles of risk assessment and vulnerability analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 332 - Disaster Response Operations and Management


    An overview of the response phase of the disaster management cycle, during which resources are marshaled, deployed and managed.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 335 - Principles of Hazard Mitigation


    An exploration of the concepts and principles associated with hazard mitigation and its place in disaster management.

     

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • EDM 340 - Political and Policy Basis of Emergency and Disaster Management


    An exploration of the political dynamics of American emergency and disaster management.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 351 - Resource Management


    Identification, coordination and effective utilization of government, private and not-for profit resources by emergency responders.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 448 - Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation


    Design, development and assessment of simulated exercises to evaluate and improve emergency readiness and response capabilities.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 452 - Legal Issues in Emergency and Disaster Management


    Overview of relevant federal and state statutes relating to emergency and disaster management and applicable legal concepts.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 460 - Case Studies in Emergency and Disaster Management


    In-depth examination of specific public crises and disasters.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDM 480 - Independent Study in Emergency and Disaster Management


    Independent Study in Emergency and Disaster Management

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • EDM 483 - Internship in Emergency and Disaster Management


    Supervised application of academic study in a practical public safety and/or security management setting.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3-12, R12)
  
  • EDM 493 - Topics in Emergency and Disaster Management


    Topics in Emergency and Disaster Management

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EDM 250 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3, R12)

Emergency Medical Care

  
  • EMC 210 - Introduction to Wilderness Medicine


    Survey and introduction to the principles and practices of medical care in austere or wilderness environment.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 310 - Wilderness Medicine I


    Advanced life support for wilderness medicine.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 210.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 340 - Introduction to Clinical Medicine


    The role and responsibilities of the paramedic, basic medical terminology, patient assessment, including history taking and physical examination techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EMC major or permission of program director. COREQ: 340 Lab. (Lab is required.)

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 350 - Cardiology


    Pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of cardiac emergencies. 2 Lecture, 1 Lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340, 351, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EMC 351 - Basic ECG Interpretation


    ECG interpretation in the monitoring leads.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EMC major or permission of instructor. COREQ: EMC 351-30 Basic ECG Interpretation Lab.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EMC 360 - Acute Fluid and Respiratory Disorders


    Pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of respiratory emergencies; fluid and electrolyte imbalance; manifestations and principles of treatment of shock. 2 Lecture.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340; HSCC 370. COREQ: 361.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EMC 361 - Advanced Emergency Medical Techniques


    Traditional techniques of intravenous and respiratory therapy; introduction to new techniques. 3 Lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340; HSCC 370. COREQ: 360.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EMC 370 - Medical Emergencies


    Assessment and advanced life-support for nontraumatic medical emergencies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340 and HSCC 370 or permission of program director.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 381 - Clinical Practicum I


    Development of basic life support skills. 

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: NC EMT and junior level EMC major or permission of program director.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EMC 382 - Clinical Practicum II


    Development of clinical competency in patient assessment skills.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340, 381, or permission of program director. 4 Lab.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EMC 389 - Cooperative Education in EMC


    See Cooperative Education Program.

    Credits: (1 or 3, R12)
  
  • EMC 410 - Trauma Management


    Assessment and management of traumatic emergencies, including patient access, stabilization, and transport; radio communications and use of ALS protocols.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: EMC major or permission of program director. COREQ: 410 Lab. (Lab is required).

    Credits: (2)
  
  • EMC 420 - Maternal and Child Emergency Care


    Obstetrical, gynecological, and pediatric emergencies. 2 Lecture, 1 Lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 340 and HSCC 370 or permission of program director.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 430 - Special Needs Patients


    Assessment and emergency care of the elderly and handicapped.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 360 or permission of program director.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • EMC 440 - Wilderness Medicine II


    Trauma care and preventive medicine in the wilderness environment.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 310.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 445 - EMC Systems Management


    Planning and managing an emergency medical services system. Emphasis on demand analysis, staffing, medical direction, reimbursement, capital investment, and cost control.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 450 - Wilderness Medicine III


    Advanced wilderness survival skills with special emphasis on medical event planning for outdoor pursuits.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: 486.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EMC 451 - Advanced ECG Interpretation


    Advanced electrocardiography including 12-lead ECG interpretation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 350, 351.

    Credits: (1)
 

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