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DA 304 - Modern II
Intermediate/advanced technique. 3 Studio.
Prerequisites PREQ: 262 or permission of instructor.
Credits 2, R4
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DA 305 - Jazz II
Intermediate/advanced jazz technique. 3 Studio.
Prerequisites PREQ: DA 261 and DA 264, or permission of instructor.
Credits 2, R4
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DA 306 - Tap II
Intermediate/advanced tap rhythms. Progressive and continuous perfecting of the tap dance technique. 3 Studio
Prerequisites PREQ: DA 255 or permission of instructor.
Credits 2, R4
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DA 307 - Teaching Methods for Dance
Explores the preparation and execution of a dance technique class. Will include curriculum design, teaching assignments and documentation of student assessment. 2 Lecture, 1 Studio
Prerequisites PREQ: DA 303, 304, or 305 and 260.
Credits 2
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Earth Sciences |
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ESI 471 - Field Studies of Selected Regions
Interdisciplinary group project on a designed region; a two-week field trip following spring final exams. Cost to be determined.
Prerequisites PREQ: Junior standing, GEOL 150 or GEOG 150, and permission of instructor.
Credits (3, R6)
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Economics |
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ECON 231 - Introductory Microeconomics and Social Issues
Study of economic and social systems, emphasizing choices made by individuals in society such as consumers, producers, employees, voters, policy makers, and students. (P1)
Credits (3)
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ECON 232 - Introductory Macroeconomics and Social Issues
Macroeconomic principles; alternative theories of economic instability; national income, fiscal policy, monetary policy, and international trade. (P1)
Credits (3)
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ECON 300 - Macroeconomics and Business Forecasting
Macroeconomic principles, national income accounting, monetary and fiscal policy, econometric forecasting methods applied to entrepreneurial planning and evaluation of economic and development policy.
Prerequisites 231 and QA 235.Corequisites QA 305.
Credits (3)
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ECON 302 - Managerial Economics
The price mechanism and allocation of resources under competition, monopoly, and imperfect competition; applications to decision making.
Prerequisites ECON 231.
Credits (3)
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ECON 303 - Monetary and International Economics
Role of money in the economy, central banks and monetary policy, interest rate determination, stock market behavior, trade theory, exchange rates, and international currency markets.
Prerequisites ECON 232 or ECON 300.
Credits 3
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ECON 304 - Econometrics
Evaluation of business indicators; techniques for analyzing current business conditions and forecasting changes in levels of national economic activity.
Prerequisites ECON 231 and QA 235 or MATH 170
Credits (3)
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ECON 305 - Public Finance
Governmental expenditures; sources of revenue, public credit, principles, and methods of taxation and financial administration; fiscal policy.
Prerequisites ECON 231.
Credits (3)
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ECON 307 - Regional Economic Analysis
Regional structure and growth; location theory, interregional income theory, factor mobility; public policy for regional development.
Prerequisites ECON 231 or ECON 232
Credits (3)
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ECON 310 - Natural Resource Economics
Economic policy regarding renewable and nonrenewable resources; environmental and energy economics.
Prerequisites ECON 231 or ECON 232.
Credits (3)
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ECON 344 - Ethics of Capitalism
Compares ethical, political, and economic implications of alternative economic system, especially various forms of capitalism and socialism.
Credits 3
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ECON 389 - Cooperative Education in Economics
See Cooperative Education Program.
Credits (1 or 3, R15)
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ECON 403 - Development of Economic Ideas
Ideas of the great economists; great debates in economics.
Prerequisites ECON 302.
Credits (3)
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ECON 404 - Introductory Mathematical Economics
Functions, graphs, calculus, and systems of equations applied to economic analysis.
Prerequisites ECON 302
Credits (3)
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ECON 406 - International Economic Development
Institutional forces shaping economic development; developed and less-developed nations compared; population growth, capital formation, educational improvement.
Prerequisites ECON 232 or ECON 300
Credits (3)
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ECON 420 - Recreation, Sport, and Tourism Economics
Economic models, techniques, and applications related to recreation, sport, and tourism.
Prerequisites ECON 231
Credits (3)
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ECON 480 - Independent Research
Independent Research
Prerequisites Permission of department head.
Credits (3)
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ECON 483 - Internship in Business Economics
Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.
Prerequisites Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.
Credits (3, R9)
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ECON 484 - Internship in Business Economics
Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.
Prerequisites Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.
Credits (3, R9)
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ECON 485 - Internship in Business Economics
Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.
Prerequisites Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.
Credits (3, R9)
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ECON 493 - Topics in Economics
Topics in Economics
Prerequisites Permission of department head.
Credits (1-3, R6)
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Education and Psychology |
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EDPY 190 - What is Education For?
The seminar will explore the influence our education has on us as human beings and hot it may impact our definitions of “meaning” and “purpose.”
Credits (3)
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EDPY 493 - Topics in Education and Psychology
Topics in Education and Psychology
Credits (1-3, R6)
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Educational Administration |
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EDAD 420 - Jamaican Educational Politics
This course explores the politics of education in Jamaica. School Boards, the Ministry of Education and the Jamaica Teachers Association are the major political organizations.
Credits (3)
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Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology |
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ECET 211 - Electronic Drafting and Fabrication
Electronic drafting and graphics; design, assembly and fabrication of electronic circuits and equipment. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Credits (3)
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ECET 221 - Digital Integrated Circuits Laboratory
Introduction to digital laboratory equipment and techniques; logic design and implementation process; discrete and complex digital components.
Prerequisites COREQ: EE 221.
Credits (1)
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ECET 231 - Circuit Analysis I
Circuit Analysis I
Prerequisites
PREQ.: MATH 146 (May be taken concurrently)
Credits (4)
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ECET 290 - Computer Engineering Fundamentals
An introductory course in the study of computer engineering technology. Operating systems, CPU, memory, networking, user interfacing, programming, and basic signal processing and associated hardware. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Credits (3)
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ECET 302 - Instrumentation and Controls
Control system components and applications, control diagram, solid-state components, industrial motors and controls, programmable controllers. Not open to ECET majors. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 301 or permission of instructor.
Credits (3)
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ECET 312 - Electronic Communication Fundamentals
Fundamental principles of communications theory including spectrum analysis, noise, and modulation techniques. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab/week.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 242; MATH 153 with a grade of C or better; ECET 321 with a grade of C or better
Credits (4)
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ECET 331 - Digital Integrated Circuits
Study of combinational and sequential digital circuits using integrated circuit techniques. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab, 2 Recitation.
Prerequisites
Credits (4)
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ECET 332 - Microcontrollers
Study of contemporary 8-bit microcontrollers. Microcontroller architecture, programming, and interfacing. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: EE 221; CS 140 or EE 200; 321 with a grade of C or better; MATH 153 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (4)
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ECET 345 - Introduction to Local Area Networks
Study of local area network architectures, protocols, and operating systems with emphasis on the first three levels of the OSI model. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab/week.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 290 or permission of instructor.
Credits (4)
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ECET 346 - Modern Power Systems Analysis
Power transmission and distribution network architecture and composition; load flow studies; symetrical components; parameters and equivalent circuits. A term project will be required.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 242; COREQ: ECET 321
Credits (4)
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ECET 431 - Microcontroller Interfacing
Study of microcontroller fundamentals including basic hardware architecture, instruction sets, registers, peripheral interfacing, basics of assembly language, and high level programming. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 332
Credits (4)
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ECET 452 - Control Systems
Fundamental principles of control theory and instrumentation with particular applications in manufacturing processes. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 341.
Credits (4)
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ECET 464 - Instrumentation
Data acquisition using virtual instruments. Sensors, transducers, and signal conditioning used in the measurement of physical parameters. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 332.
Credits (4)
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ECET 478 - Senior Design Project Proposal
Research methodology, literature review, and industrial writing styles, culminating in a written report proposal for a senior project. S/U grading.
Prerequisites PREQ: Senior standing and permission of instructor.
Credits (1)
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ECET 493 - Special Topics
Special Topics
Prerequisites PREQ: Permission of instructor.
Credits (1-3, R6)
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ECET 495 - Seminar on Telecommunications
Study of current issues in the telecommunications industry, to include legislative acts, business trends, and emerging technology.
Prerequisites PREQ: Senior standing.
Credits (3)
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Electrical Engineering |
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EE 200 - Computer Utilization
An introduction to the use of computers and computing methods to solve engineering problems.
Credits (3)
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EE 211 - Instrumentation & Networks Laboratory
Network measurements and applications; introduction to laboratory equipment and techniques. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 201 is a prerequisite but may be taken concurrently or permission of department.
Credits (1)
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EE 212 - Logic and Networks Laboratory
Network measurements and applications, experimental logic design. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 211 & 221 (both with a grade of C or better) or permission of department. COREQ: 202 is a prerequisite but may be taken concurrently.
Credits (1)
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EE 221 - Logic Systems Design I
Introduction to Boolean algebra; mixed logic; design of combinational circuits; introduction to sequential systems; MSI building blocks; includes laboratory design projects.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGR 199
Credits (3)
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EE 222 - Electrical Engineering Design I
Introduction to conceptual design; circuit design; parameter sensitivity analysis; cost performance tradeoff analysis and interconnection compatibility design; written technical report and oral presentation.
Prerequisites PREQ: 201, 211, 221 (all with a grade of C or better). COREQ: 202, 212 are prerequisites but may be taken concurrently.
Credits (2)
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EE 312 - Electronic Devices Laboratory
Measurements and applications of solid state devices. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 311 with a grade of C or better. COREQ: 332 is a prerequisite but may be taken concurrently or with permission of department.
Credits (1)
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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; Magneto statics: vector potentials, Lorentz force; Faraday’s law. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 202 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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EE 322 - Electromagnetic Waves
A study of Maxwell’s equations, transmission line theory, plane waves, guided electromagnetic waves in coaxial cables and wave guides.
Prerequisites PREQ: 321 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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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. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 202 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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EE 332 - Electronics
Low and high-frequency analysis of transistor amplifiers. Multistage and feedback amplifier design. Stability and oscillation. Operational amplifier design and applications.
Prerequisites PREQ: 331 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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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 PREQ: 202 & 221 (both with a grade of C or better); 222. COREQ: 331 & 351 are prerequisites but may be take concurrently or by permission of department.
Credits (2)
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EE 342 - Solid State Electronic Devices
Semiconductor device theory, including simple crystal structures, energy bands, charge carriers in semiconductors, distribution functions for electrons and photons, optical and electrical properties of devices.
Prerequisites PREQ: 321 with a grade of C or better and PHY 310 is a prerequisite but may be taken concurrently.
Credits (3)
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EE 351 - Systems Analysis I
Complex variables; continuous-time systems; LTI systems; Fourier transforms; Laplace transforms; representation of systems using differential equations. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 202 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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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. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 211, 212, 311, 312, 331, 351 (all with grades of C or better) and senior standing in EE.
Credits (2)
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EE 402 - Senior Design II
A continuation of EE 401 consisting of project development and analysis, culminating in a written and oral presentation.
Prerequisites PREQ: 401 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (2)
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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 PREQ: 351 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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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 PREQ: Senior standing in EE.
Credits (2)
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EE 413 - Digital Communication Systems
This course presents the fundamentals of digital communications including a review of linear system theory and spectral analysis of signals, discrete-time sampling, baseband modulation and demodulation, bandpass modulation and demodulation, and synchronization. Course topics are reinforced with computer simulation, laboratory prototyping and testing of digital communication systems. The course will culminate in a design project with multiple constraints, appropriate engineering standards and an associated technical report. 2 lecture, 2 lab.
Prerequisites EE 411
Credits 3
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EE 421 - Digital Systems Design
Study of design principles and considerations for complex digital systems; logic synthesis, verification methodologies, timing analysis and prototyping. Focus on HDL-based implementation of sizeable design problems using current design automation tools and programmable devices. The course will culminate in a design project with multiple constraints, appropriate engineering standards and an associated technical report. 2 lecture, 2 lab.
Prerequisites EE 211, EE 221
Credits 3
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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 PREQ: 351 , with a C or better.
Credits (3)
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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. Required minimum grade for major is C.
Prerequisites PREQ: 322 with a grade of C or better; PHYS 322.
Credits (3)
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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 PREQ: 322 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (3)
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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 PREQ: 425 and PHYS 322, with a C or better.
Credits (3)
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EE 451 - Electric Power Systems
This course involves the analysis and computer simulation of electric power systems. Topics include: Electric energy and the environment; AC power transmission network parameters and models; power flow studies; power transformers; distribution system and loads; and synchronous generators.
Prerequisites EE 202, C or better & ENGR 411
Credits 3
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EE 452 - Electric Machines and Drives
Basic principles of electromechanical energy conversion and power electronics in drives; operational principles of DC and AC machines; torque, speed and position controller concepts for motor drives are introduced. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites ENGR 402
Credits 3
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EE 453 - Smart Grid Design and Analysis
Modeling concepts and operational principles in smart power grid, solar and wind energy generation systems, load flow and fault studies in smart power grid systems are introduced.
Prerequisites EE 451 and EE 471
Credits 3
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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 PREQ: 322 with a grade of C or better; PHYS 310.
Credits (3)
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EE 471 - Power Electronics: Design and Analysis
Analysis, design, and operation of power electronic circuits for motor drives and electric utility applications. Power conversion from AC→DC, DC→DC, DC→AC. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites EE 331, ENGR 402
Credits 3
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EE 472 - Advanced Power Electronics and Drives: Design and Analysis
The synthesis of power electronics based converters for electric drives, utility related applications and AC synchronous and asynchronous machine control methodologies are introduced.
Prerequisites EE 471
Credits 2
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Elementary and Middle Grades Education |
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EDEL 390 - Practicum I
Supervised participation in a public school classroom (6 hours per week), guided by seminar focusing on appropriate assessments for elementary and middle grades.
Corequisites PREQ: Admission to professional education sequence and EDEL 311 or SPED 312, EDRD 303, EDRD 334, and EDEL 418 with grades of C or better COREQ: EDEL 415, EDEL 416, EDEL 417, EDEL 419.
Credits 3
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EDMG 409 - Internship Seminar for Middle School Teaching
This internship seminar provides participants with knowledge and skills to apply to practice the major concepts, principles, theories, and research related to young adolescent development.
Prerequisites EDCI 201; EDMG 300Corequisites EDMG 410
Credits 2
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EDMG 412 - Internship Seminar for Differentiated Instruction
Participants explore the diversity of learning in middle grades classrooms, reflect on their own growth as teachers, and generate strategies for effectively differentiating instruction.
Prerequisites EDMG 410; EDMG 409Corequisites EDMG 411
Credits 2
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EDMG 466 - Digital Literacy Methods Grades 6-9
The study and use of the forms of digital literacy in school and professional settings; emphasis on instructional applications, issues and trends. Only ofered spring semester.
Prerequisites Admission to the professional education sequence.
Credits 3
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ELMG 201 - Seminar for Teacher Leadership
The purpose of this course is to encourage preservice teachers to explore issues in becoming teachers and reflect on themselves as leaders.
Prerequisites COREQ: EDCI 201.
Credits (1)
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ELMG 480 - Independent Study in Elementary/Middle Grades Education
Independent Study in Elementary/Middle Grades Education
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to professional education sequence.
Credits (1-3, R6)
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ELMG 484 - Supervised Internship I
A part-time internship under university supervision with seminar.
Prerequisites PREQ: EDEL 390 or EDMG 411.
Credits 3
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ELMG 485 - Supervised Internship II
A full-time internship under university supervision.
Prerequisites PREQ: 484. COREQ: 495. Full-time field experience.
Credits (9)
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ELMG 493 - Topics in Elementary/Middle Grades Education
Topics in Elementary/Middle Grades Education
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to professional education sequence.
Credits (1-3, R6)
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ELMG 495 - Seminar for Student Teachers
Theory related to practice during student teaching.
Prerequisites COREQ: 485.
Credits (3)
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Elementary Education |
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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)
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EDEL 311 - Elementary Curriculum
Methods, materials, and curriculum for children in elementary grades.
Prerequisites PREQ: EDCI 201 with a grade of C or better
Credits (3)
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EDEL 312 - Elementary School/Methods and Curriculum
Methods, materials, and curriculum for children in grades 3 through 6.
Prerequisites EDCI 231 with a grade of C or better.
Credits (2)
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EDEL 318 - Elementary/Middle Grades Mathematics
The development of mathematical concepts; programs, methods, and materials for grades K- 9.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 231 and admission to the professional education sequence.
Credits (3)
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EDEL 323 - Seminar for Responsive Instruction
The planning and implementation of developmentally and pedagogically appropriate assessments for elementary and middle grades learning environments.
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to the Professional Education Sequence. EDCI 201. COREQ: PSY 323.
Credits (1)
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EDEL 339 - Seminar for Creating Responsive Learning Communities in the Elementary Grades
The interrelationship between theory and practice; creating and managing responsive learning communities for all learners.
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to the Professional Education Sequence. EDCI 201 and PSY 323. COREQ: SPED 339 and ELMG 484.
Credits 2
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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 PREQ: Admission to the professional education sequence. COREQ: EDEL 390
Credits (3)
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EDEL 416 - Science Methods for Grade K-6
Teaching methods and curricular development in science, grades K-6; materials and teaching strategies.
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to the professional education sequence. COREQ: EDEL 390.
Credits (3)
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