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KINS 1157 - Aerobic Dance.
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
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KINS 1161 - Self Defense.
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 1223 - Archery II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.
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KINS 1224 - Tennis II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.
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KINS 1225 - Golf II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 1125 or permission of instructor.
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KINS 1226 - Gymnastics II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 1126 or permission of instructor.
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KINS 1257 - Aerobic Dance II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 1157 the preceding semester (excluding summer session) or permission of instructor.
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KINS 1261 - Self Defense II
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 1161 or permission of instructor.
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KINS 1337 - Lifeguard Training.
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
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KINS 1338 - Water Safety Instructor’s Course.
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Offered as needed.
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KINS 1340 - Advanced Scuba Diving
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Advanced techniques and procedures in scuba diving. Three hours laboratory per week. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Basic Open Water Certified Diver.
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KINS 1600 - Personal and Community Health
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A survey of current problems affecting the overall health of the individual and society in our modern environment. Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 1999 - Special Topics
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
Identification, analysis, and practice of skills and techniques fundamental to exercise/sports, rules, strategies, and appropriate safety procedures. Three hours of lab. Offered FA, SU.
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KINS 2010 - Nutrition in Health and Disease
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Course designed primarily for students planning to enter the health field. Principles of nutrition and dietary modifications relating to health and disease conditions across the ages. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1001 or CHEM 1201 ; or BIOL 1001 or BIOL 1201 .
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KINS 2500 - Human Anatomy
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Structural human anatomy and its application basic to an understanding of problems in athletic and corrective physical therapy. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): sophomore standing. For Health and Physical Education majors and minors.
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KINS 2501 - Principles and History of Physical Education
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the scientific, philosophical, and historical foundations of health education and physical education. Offered FA.
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KINS 2504 - Principles of Conditioning
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 1
Laboratory Hours: 2
Methods and concepts of training and conditioning; physical fitness and current trends; participation in selected activities designed to promote fitness for educational institutions and social agencies. Offered FA.
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KINS 2507 - Methods and Materials in Physical Education for the Elementary School
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
For elementary school teachers. Progressively graded programs of physical activities for elementary schools; preparation in skills, attitudes, and knowledge requisite to health education of children. Offered as needed.
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KINS 2508 - Practicum in the Teaching of Individual Sports
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
competency in the activity to be taught and permission of instructor. Offered as needed.
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KINS 2510 - Introduction to Sport and Leisure Administration
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to the academic and professional field of sport administration. Offered, FA, SP.
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KINS 2520 - The Coaching of Gymnastics
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 1
Laboratory Hours: 2
Principles and techniques of coaching gymnastics; Organization and administration of practice and various levels of competition. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 1126 or KINS 1226 ; and permission of instructor.
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KINS 2540 - Adapted Physical Education
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Laws affecting individuals with special needs; the motor abilities of special needs children; the adjustment of programs to suit their needs and interests. Offered as needed.
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KINS 2600 - Methods and Materials in Health & Physical Education for the Elementary School
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 3
Methods and materials for health and physical education at the kindergarten and elementary levels will be examined. Preservice teachers will experience lecture sessions with the incorporation of a variety of hands-on laboratory activities. Participation in activity sessions, practice in teacher, and field experiences will be required. Preservice teachers will acquire requisite skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to positively impact the health and physical education of children. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): EDCI 2030 or permission of the chair of the Department of Education.
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KINS 2601 - First Aid
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Designed to teach the lay person proper techniques required to complete CPR, rescue breathing, the choking procedure, and wound care. Information regarding shock, poisoning, fractures, and unconsciousness is included for adults, children, and infants. Offered FA, SP, SU.
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KINS 2602 - Methods and Materials in Health Education for the Elementary School
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Designed for elementary education majors. Preparation of the elementary school teacher in skills, attitudes, and knowledge requisite to health education of children. Offered as needed.
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KINS 2800 - Beginning Modern Dance
Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3
For majors or minors in physical education. Offered as needed.
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KINS 3010 - Nutrition in Wellness and Being
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Nutritional interpretation of the principles of diets and modified diets relating to the prevention of and intervention in biochemical and physiological changes of disease. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1002 or BIOL 1202 or BIOL 1162 .
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KINS 3502 - Tests and Measurements
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
An introduction to testing and evaluation in physical education and exercise science settings. Current research in the field and statistical techniques involved. Offered FA.
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KINS 3510 - Techniques and Methods of Teaching Physical Education (K-12)
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
Current teaching methods and materials in physical education; teaching styles, aids, and formulation of lesson and unit plans. Offered as needed.
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KINS 3513 - Introduction to Motor Learning
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Principles of motor learning and improvement of physical performance; role of growth and development; and emotional and psychosocial phenomena in motor learning and performance. Offered as needed.
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KINS 3515 - Exercise Physiology
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Basic physiological concepts of the muscular, metabolic, cardiorespiratory systems; behavior of each system in relation to exercise; determination of normal and abnormal physical responses to exercise; development of a philosophy of scientific inquiry. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2500 and KINS 2504 .
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KINS 3535 - Exercise Testing & Prescription
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Principles, techniques, and practice of exercise testing and prescriptions in field, clinical, and lab settings. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in KINS 3515
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KINS 3546 - Perceptual Motor Development of Individuals with Special Needs
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 2
Designed for students interested in adapted physical education, the course focuses on perceptual motor development of individuals with special needs and the strategies needed to assist them. Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 3600 - Methods and Materials in Health and Physical Education for the Middle and Secondary School
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 3
Methods and materials for health and physical education at the middle and secondary school levels will be examined. Preservice teachers will experience lecture sessions with the incorporation of a variety of “hands-on” laboratory activities. Participation in activity sessions, practice in teaching, and field experiences will be required. Preservice teachers will acquire requisite skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to positively impact the health and physical education of children. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in KINS 2600 or permission of instructor.
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KINS 3605 - Health and the Aging Process
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the aging process and its relationship to the physical, social, psychological, and intellectual aspects of health. Offered as needed.
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KINS 3660 - Stress Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Sources of stress; evaluation of stress-related diseases; techniques for promoting stress reduction; prevention of stress-related diseases. Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 3800 - Ethical and Legal Issues in Sport
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to basic ethical and legal principles required to successfully address managerial situations that arise in sport industry settings; ethical concepts and theories that provide the foundation for the rendering of comprehensive decisions, including but not limited to issues involving Title IX, the use of drugs, antitrust, labor, intellectual property and religion. Offered FA, SP
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KINS 3801 - Sport Strategies and Planning
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Principles and procedures involved with strategies and planning of professional and intercollegiate athletics. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2510
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KINS 3900 - Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Psychological aspects of sport and exercise with emphasis on factors that influence preparation, participation, performance, and adherence. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2000 or PSYC 2060 or permission of instructor.
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KINS 4501 - Special Topics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
For students interested in additional study in sports management and administration of kinesiology. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours of credit when topics vary. Offered as needed
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor
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KINS 4503 - Mechanics and Techniques in Physical Activities
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Focus on the biomechanical movement principles that benefit individuals in both an instructional environment and a competitive environment. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2500
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KINS 4508 - Methods in Coaching Individual and Team Sports - Part I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 3
This course is a study of the coaching methods used in various fall sports (individuals and team) with an emphasis on fundamentals, instruction, rules, safety, basic athletic training concepts, and principles of conditioning. The duties and responsibilities of a coach as well as management and organization of individual and team sports will be examined. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2504 .
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KINS 4509 - Methods in Coaching Individual and Team Sports - Part II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 3
This course is a study of the coaching methods used in various spring sports (individuals and team) with an emphasis on fundamentals, instruction, rules, safety, basic athletic training concepts, and principles of conditioning. The duties and responsibilities of a coach as well as management and organization of individual and team sports will be examined. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2504 .
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KINS 4510 - Introduction to Sports and Leisure Administration
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to the academic and professional field of sports administration. Offered FA.
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KINS 4513 - Facilities Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Preventative maintenance, facility planning, event administration, box office management, house and ground management, systems management, marketing, finance and personnel administration. Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 4517 - Sports Administration
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Policies and practices in the administration of athletic programs in academic settings. Offered FA, SP.
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KINS 4535 - Methods for Individuals with Physical Disabilities and Other Challenges
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 2
This course provides knowledge related to disabilities in the physical education setting. Broad discussion relates to adapting activities to meet the needs of students with special needs. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2540 or permission of the instructor.
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KINS 4540 - Curriculum Development for Adapted Physical Education
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
This course teaches students how to develop a physical education (PK-12) curriculum that is appropriate for learners with disabilities. The course, which involves field experiences in a public school environment, addresses the similarity between physical education and adapted physical education, IEP development, and program evaluation of curriculum and instruction. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2540 or permission of the instructor.
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KINS 4600 - School Health Program
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Organization and administration of a school health program with emphasis on establishing a program and utilization of available resources in school health. Special attention will be given to a coordinated school health program involving health services, healthful school living, school environment, school health administration, physical education, nutrition services, and evaluation of school health programs. Offered SP.
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KINS 4601 - Community Health Issues
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Community health aspects and implications of tobacco, alcohol, drugs, venereal disease, and other communicable diseases; other community health problems. Offered FA.
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KINS 4602 - Safety Education
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Safety issues relating to the home, school, and work environments will be emphasized. The social, emotional, and economic impact of accidents, the knowledge related to accidents, habits, skills, and general safety measures will be examined. Offered SP.
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KINS 4603 - Corporate Wellness
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Focus on the benefits of employee health and wellness within the workplace and the effects on the costs of healthcare and insurance. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): KINS 2504
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KINS 4900 - Independent Study
Credits: 1-3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 3-9
Each student develops and executes an independent research project under faculty supervision, which includes reading, research, and/or field work on selected topics. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in KINS 4601 or KINS 4602 ; or permission of instructor.
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KINS 4999 - Kinesiology Internship
Credits: 1-3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: min 5 per hr.
Limited to Kinesiology majors who have completed the majority of their course work. A structured program of supervised on or off-campus experience. The student must work at least 5 hours per week for each hour of academic credit awarded (based on a 15-week semester, this equates to 75 work hours per hour of academic credit awarded). Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.
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MATH 0092 - Preparation for College Mathematics
Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Laboratory Hours: 0
Review of arithmetic; polynomials; functions and graphs; special products and factoring; rational expressions; systems of linear equations; exponents; radicals; equations; and applications of equations. A grade of “C” or higher is required to advance to College Algebra. Students cannot use this course to meet degree requirements. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ACT score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or permission of the department.
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MATH 1000 - College Algebra Supplement
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
A supplement to College Algebra. Not for baccalaureate or associate degree credit. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): Math ACT score of 16-18.
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MATH 1021 - College Algebra
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Functions and graphs; polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; equations; and inequalities. A graphing calculator is required. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): ACT score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 0092 or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1022 - Plane Trigonometry
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Trigonometric functions and identities; inverse trigonometric functions; graphs; solving triangles and equations; complex numbers; and polar coordinates of equations and inequalities. Students cannot use this course and MATH 1023 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1023 - Precalculus
Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 5
Laboratory Hours: 0
The study of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions with emphasis on preparation for calculus. Relations, functions, and their graphs; polynomial functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities and equations; laws of sines and cosines; polar coordinates and equations; and parametric equations. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 1022 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ACT score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1029 - Contemporary Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A survey of practical mathematics for non-science majors. Topics can be chosen from–but are not limited to –sets, logic, number systems, number theory, geometry, finance, graph theory, voting, and mathematics history. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ACT math score of 19 or higher or a “C” or better in MATH 0092 or MATH 1021 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1100 - The Nature of Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Not for science, engineering, or mathematics majors. For students who desire an exposure to mathematics as part of a liberal arts education. Sets, logic, number systems, counting techniques, probability, and statistics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ACT score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or eligibility for MATH 1021 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1201 - Number Sense and Open-Ended Problem Solving
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Primarily for students interested in education. Cardinality and integers; decimal representation and the number line; exploratory data analysis; number sense; open-ended problem solving strategies; and written communication of mathematics. A grade of “C” or higher is required of education majors and minors. Offered FA and as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 .
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MATH 1202 - Geometry, Reasoning, and Measurement
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Primarily for students interested in education. Synthetic and coordinate geometry in two and three dimensions; spatial visualization and counting procedures; symmetries and tilings; history of geometry; written communication of mathematics. A grade of “C” or higher is required of education majors and minors. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 .
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MATH 1313 - Finite Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Systems of linear equations, matrices, and matrix algebra; linear inequalities; counting techniques; permutations and combinations; probability; basic concepts in mathematics finance (annuities included); and an introduction to statistics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ACT math score of 19 or higher or a “C” or better in MATH 0092 or MATH 1021 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1431 - Calculus with Business Economic Application
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Differential and integral calculus of algebraic, logarithmic, and exponential functions with applications to business and economics. Students cannot use this course and MATH 1550 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 or MATH 1023 or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1540 - Calculus I-A
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 1540 is the first half of MATH 1550 . The course description for MATH 1550 is analytic geometry, limits, derivatives, integrals, and their applications. Students cannot use both this course and either MATH 1550 or MATH 1431 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1022 or MATH 1023 ; or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1541 - Calculus I-B
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 1541 is the second half of MATH 1550. The course description for MATH 1550 is analytic geometry, limits, derivatives, integrals, and their applications. Students cannot use both this course and either MATH 1550 or MATH 1431 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1540.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1542 - Calculus II-A
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 1542 is the first half of MATH 1552. The course description for MATH 1552 is techniques of integration, parametric equations, polar coordinates, infinite series, vectors in the plane, and introduction to differential equations and partial derivatives. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 1552 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1541 or MATH 1550.
Fulfills General Education Requirements
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MATH 1543 - Calculus II-B
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 1543 is the second half of MATH 1552. The course description for MATH 1552 is techniques of integration, parametric equations, polar coordinates, infinite series, vectors in the plane, and introduction to differential equations and partial derivatives. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 1552 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1542.
Fulfills General Education Requirements
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MATH 1550 - Calculus I
Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Laboratory Hours: 0
Analytic geometry, limits, derivatives, integrals, and their applications. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 1431 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): ACT score as specified in the placement section of the catalog; or a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1022 or MATH 1023 ; or permission of the department.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1552 - Calculus II
Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Laboratory Hours: 0
Techniques of integration, series, parametric equations, polar coordinates, and vectors. Offered SP and as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1550 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 1999 - Topics in Mathematics
Credits: 1-4
Lecture Hours: 0-3
Laboratory Hours: 0-3
Study of specific topics in mathematics. Topics offered will be determined by the needs of students and the availability of faculty. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department chair.
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MATH 2011 - General Statistics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Graphical display of data; descriptive statistics; probability; the normal distribution; standard scores; confidence intervals and hypothesis testing based on one sample; regression; and correlation. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1021 , MATH 1023 , or MATH 1313 ; or permission of Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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MATH 2030 - Mathematics Study Tour (Travel Course)
Credits: 3
Travel to selected sites of interest in mathematics; pre-tour lectures; discussions; assigned readings; and reports. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor.
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MATH 2047 - Calculus III-A
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 2047 is the first half of MATH 2057. The course description for MATH 2057 is vectors and geometry in space, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and applications. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 2057 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1543 or MATH 1552.
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MATH 2048 - Calculus III-B
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
MATH 2048 is the second half of MATH 2057. The course description for MATH 2057 is vectors and geometry in space, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and applications. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 2057 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered FA
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 2047.
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MATH 2057 - Calculus III
Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Laboratory Hours: 0
Vector functions, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiples integrals, and vector calculus. Offered FA and as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1552 .
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MATH 2901 - Selected Topics in Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the department.
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MATH 3012 - Statistical Methods
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Math majors may not take as a Math elective, but may take as a free elective. A continuation of MATH/STAT/PSYC 2011. Descriptive statistics; confidence intervals and hypothesis testing based on one or more samples; various Chi-Square tests; regression; one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA); and non- parametric statistics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH/ STAT/PSYC 2011.
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MATH 3040 - Fundamentals of Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to techniques of mathematical proofs; sets; logic; relations and functions; induction; cardinality; and properties of real numbers. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1550 .
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MATH 3065 - Elementary Differential Equations
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A beginning course in ordinary differential equations with emphasis on solving linear differential equations. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1552 .
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MATH 3085 - Linear Algebra
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Systems of linear equations; vector spaces; linear transformations; matrices; and determinants. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1552 .
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MATH 3259 - Discrete Structures
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Set algebra including mappings and relations; algebraic structures including semigroups and groups; elements of the theory of directed and undirected graphs; Boolean algebra and propositional logic; these structures applied to various areas of computer science. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1552 and CSCI 2350 .
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MATH 3355 - Probability
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to probability, emphasizing concrete problems and applications, random variables, expectation, conditional probability, law of large numbers, central limit theorem, and stochastic processes. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 2057 .
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MATH 4005 - Geometry
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
The foundations of geometry, including work in Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3040 .
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MATH 4031 - Advanced Calculus I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Rigorous analysis of major results in differential and integral calculus. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3040 , MATH 2057 , and MATH 3085 ; or equivalent.
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MATH 4032 - Advanced Calculus II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Vector integral calculus, Stokes’ theorem, series, orthogonal functions, and selected related topics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 4031 .
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MATH 4036 - Complex Variables
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Analytic functions, integration, power series, residues, and conformal mapping. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 2057 .
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MATH 4039 - Introduction to Topology
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Set theory and logic; properties of topological spaces; connectedness; compactness; countability; separation axioms; and other selected topics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3040 .
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MATH 4050 - Financial Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Calculus-based deterministic and non- deterministic methods in mathematical finance. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3355 .
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MATH 4056 - Mathematical Statistics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Calculus-based treatment of probability distributions, sampling, estimation, testing involving parameters from one and several populations, regression, and independence. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1552 .
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MATH 4065 - Numerical Analysis I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Newton’s method; Lagrange interpolation; least-squares approximation; orthogonal polynomials; numerical differentiation and integration; and Gaussian elimination. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 2057 and basic programming ability.
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MATH 4181 - Number Theory
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Divisibility, Euclidean algorithm, prime numbers, congruences, and topics such as Chinese Remainder Theorem and sums of integral squares. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 2057 or MATH 3085 .
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MATH 4200 - Abstract Algebra
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Elementary properties of sets; relations; mappings; integers; groups; subgroups; normal subgroups; quotient groups; homomorphisms; automorphisms; permutation groups; and rings. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3040 or MATH 3085 .
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MATH 4340 - Partial Differential Equations
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
First-order partial differential equations and systems; canonical second- order equations; Green’s functions; method of characteristics; properties of solutions; and applications. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 3065 and MATH 3085 .
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MATH 4700 - History of Mathematics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
This course will have substantial mathematical content. A survey of mathematics from ancient times. Topics include early Greek mathematics from Euclid to Archimedes; the beginnings of algebra and geometry; the calculus of Newton and Leibniz; and various other topics. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1550 , MATH 3040 , and MATH 3085 .
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MATH 4901 - Selected Topics in Mathematics
Credits: 1-3
Lecture Hours: 1-3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A grade of “C” or higher is required to take subsequent offerings of this course. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
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MATH 4991 - Mathematics Internship
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 15
The internship is a structured and supervised work experience allowing mathematics majors to apply concepts learned in the major. Students must work 180 hours during the semester; keep a journal describing their work activities and hours worked; meet periodically with their instructor; read pertinent literature assigned by the instructor; and submit a final written assignment describing the learning value of their internship. The course may be repeated for a maximum of nine hours of credit of the internship experiences change. Offered as needed
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the BS in Mathematics; completion of MATH 1552 and six additional hours of MATH at the 2057 level or higher; and permission of the instructor.
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MATH 4997 - Senior Seminar for General Studies
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 0
Should be taken during the last two semesters of the student’s degree program. A capstone course required of all General Studies majors with a Mathematics concentration. Each student will undertake several math related reading projects, make oral presentations, and write an expository paper on a mathematical topic. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 4998 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): senior standing is required and at least six hours of mathematics courses numbered 3000 or above.
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MATH 4998 - Senior Seminar
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A capstone course required of all Bachelor of Science mathematics majors. Each student will undertake several math- related reading projects, make oral presentations, and write an expository paper on a mathematical topic. Students cannot use both this course and MATH 4997 to meet a degree’s requirements. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): senior standing required and at least nine hours of mathematics courses numbered 3000 or above.
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