2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 14, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Course Numbering
0-999: Developmental precollege-level courses
1000-2999: Lower division courses intended for undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  1 for a first-year course, 2 for a second-year course
3000-4999: Upper division courses carrying undergraduate credit only.  The first digit indicates the general level of the course:  3 for a third-year course, 4 for a fourth-year course.
5000-5999: Courses that carry graduate credit only in a major field different from that of the department offering the course. 
6000-6999: Courses that carry graduate credit in any major field.  
7000-7999: Courses intended for graduate students only.
8000-9999: Courses intended for post-master or doctoral-level work.
Please note, when searching courses by “Code or Number”, an asterisk (*) can be used to return mass results.  For example, using “6*” will give all 6000 graduate-level courses.
 

Music: Ensembles

  
  • MUE 2920 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of performance skills in vocal jazz. Emphasis on jazz style and techniques, improvisation, and jazz theory. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 2930 - University Men’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 2940 - University Women’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 2950 - Chamber Singers



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced vocal chamber literature from 15th through 20th centuries. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 2970 - Paul L. Dunbar Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A choral ensemble for students who desire to explore the musical style of gospel music and its roots and various forms. Includes performances of a body of literature associated with the African American church to the university and surrounding communities.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 2990 - Collegiate Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral concert repertoire representing a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4050 - Chamber Music



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Small chamber ensembles of varying instrumentation. Audition required
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4440 - University Brass Choir



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A performance-oriented group which provides students with chamber brass music experience. Students learn elements of ensemble execution, professionalism, brass music history, orchestral styles, and sound production. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4450 - Collegium Musicum



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Collegium Musicum is the generic term for an instrumental and vocal ensemble devoted to the study and performance of early music written before 1750. One period (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque) will be emphasized each term.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 4460 - University Saxophone Quartet



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs saxophone quartet repertoire ranging from classic to jazz to contemporary. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4480 - University Clarinet Choir



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs music of all time periods and styles originally composed for this instrumentation as well as transcriptions of masterworks.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4490 - Chamber Players



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Exploration and performance of compositions for small wind ensemble (usually 8 to 16 players). Typical repertoire may include works by Gabrieli, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Dvorak, Strauss, or others. The ensemble functions according to a player pool concept, utilizing instrumental forces as needed for various works. Audition and instructor permission required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4500 - Symphonic Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs band music of all styles. Open to all students with intermediate to advanced experience. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4660 - Concert Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs band music of all styles. Open to all students without audition.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 4670 - Pep Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs jazz, rock, and contemporary music at all home basketball games and for other campus activities. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4680 - Jazz Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A jazz performance-oriented group. Students learn elements of ensemble execution, professionalism, jazz history, jazz styles, and jazz improvisation. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4690 - Wind Symphony



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    The universitys most select symphonic band organization, this ensemble performs compositions ranging from traditional classics to innovative contemporary literature, including transcriptions and original works. Audition and instructor permission required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4700 - University Symphony Orchestra



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs orchestral music of all styles and periods.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4770 - Chamber Orchestra



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Instrumental ensemble, consisting primarily of strings and varying combinations of wind and percussion instruments, devoted to the study and performance of music written for that medium. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4900 - University Chorus



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of choral and vocal skills. Choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. No audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 4920 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of performance skills in vocal jazz. Emphasis on jazz style and techniques, improvisation, and jazz theory. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4930 - University Men’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4940 - University Women’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4950 - Chamber Singers



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced vocal chamber literature from 15th through 20th centuries. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4970 - Paul L. Dunbar Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A choral ensemble exploring the musical style of gospel music and its roots and various forms. Includes on- and off-campus performances of a body of literature associated with the African American church. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 4990 - Collegiate Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral concert repertoire representing a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6050 - Chamber Music



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Small chamber ensembles of varying instrumentation. Audition required
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Music - MM.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6440 - University Brass Choir



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A performance-oriented group which provides students with chamber brass music experience. Students learn elements of ensemble execution, professionalism, brass music history, orchestral styles, and sound production. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Music - MM.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6450 - Collegium Musicum



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Collegium Musicum is the generic term for an instrumental and vocal ensemble devoted to the study and performance of early music written before 1750. One period (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque) will be emphasized each term.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Music. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6460 - University Saxophone Quartet



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs saxophone quartet repertoire ranging from classic to jazz to contemporary. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Music. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6480 - University Clarinet Choir



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs music of all time periods and styles originally composed for this instrumentation as well as transcriptions of masterworks.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Music - MM.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6490 - Chamber Players



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Exploration and performance of compositions for small wind ensemble (usually 8 to 16 players). Typical repertoire may include works by Gabrieli, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Dvorak, Strauss, or others. The ensemble functions according to a player pool concept, utilizing instrumental forces as needed for various works. Audition and instructor permission required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Music - MM.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6500 - Symphonic Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs band music of all styles. Open to all students, each semester, with intermediate to advanced experience. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6660 - Concert Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs band music of all styles. Open to all students without audition.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Music. Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6670 - Pep Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs jazz, rock, and contemporary music at all home basketball games and for other campus activities. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6680 - Jazz Band



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A jazz performance-oriented group. Students learn elements of ensemble execution, professionalism, jazz history, jazz styles, and jazz improvisation. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6690 - Wind Symphony



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    The universitys most select symphonic band organization, this ensemble performs compositions ranging from traditional classics to innovative contemporary literature, including transcriptions and original works. Audition and instructor permission required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6700 - University Symphony Orchestra



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Performs orchestral music of all styles and periods.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6770 - Chamber Orchestra



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Instrumental ensemble, consisting primarily of strings and varying combinations of wind and percussion instruments, devoted to the study and performance of music written for that medium.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6900 - University Chorus



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of choral and vocal skills. Choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. No audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6920 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of performance skills in vocal jazz. Emphasis on jazz style and techniques, improvisation, and jazz theory. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6930 - University Men’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6940 - University Women’s Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral literature from a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • MUE 6950 - Chamber Singers



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of advanced choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced vocal chamber literature from 15th through 20th centuries. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6970 - Paul Laurence Dunbar Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    A choral ensemble for students who desire to explore the musical style of gospel music and its roots and various forms. Includes performances of a body of literature associated with the African American church to the university and surrounding communities.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • MUE 6990 - Collegiate Chorale



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Development of choral and vocal skills. Emphasis on advanced choral concert repertoire representing a wide range of historical and compositional styles. Audition required.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required

Neuroscience

  
  • NEU 1000 - Introduction to Neuroscience Research



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Introduction to the primary neuroscience literature. Students will learn how to search for articles and begin to analyze the different components of them.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 1010 - Introduction to the Neuroscience Program



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Actively engages undergraduate neuroscience majors to create a foundation for academic success. Students will also be introduced to the neuroscience community at Wright State University.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 1020 - The Neuroscience of Learning



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Understand the neuroscientific principles that underlie learning and practice behaviors that further promote learning.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 2000 - Introduction to the Undergraduate Neuroscience Program for Majors



    Credit Hour(s): 1
    Undergraduate neuroscience majors will learn about various resources and expectations that will aid their academic and future career success. Students will also be introduced to the neuroscience community at Wright State University.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NEU 1000 Minimum Grade of C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 2010 - Introduction of Neuroscience Research



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Introduction to the primary neuroscience literature. Students will learn how to search for articles and begin to analyze the different components of them.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 3100 - How the Nervous System Works I



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    An in-depth exposure to how the nervous system works at the single neuron and simple circuit level. Passive and active membrane properties, synaptic function, and information processing. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level BIO 1120 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level BIO 1150 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level CHM 1220 Minimum Grade of C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 3200 - How the Nervous System Works II



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    How the nervous system works among and between neural networks to elicit behavioral responses to external and internal stimuli. Topics will include 1) how the brain interacts with the world, 2) higher levels of interaction, and 3) motivated behaviors. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NEU 3100 Minimum Grade of C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 3400 - Advanced Neuroscience Lab Techniques: Microscopy



    Credit Hour(s): 4
    How microscopes work. Techniques and skills necessary for preparing tissue for imaging. Optimizing images for visualization and quantification.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture/Lab Combination
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required, Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 4020 - Senior Capstone: Neuroscience Laboratory Research



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Senior neuroscience majors will write a scientific research article encompassing the neuroscience research they have done and deliver an oral presentation summarizing their research project in the NCBP Departmental Honors Forum. Senior standing, in the Departmental Honors Program, and a minimum of 5 credits of NEU 4990. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NEU 4990 Minimum Grade of D (NEU 4990 can be taken concurrently)
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in the following Classifications: Senior.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required, Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 4030 - Senior Capstone: Neuroscience Review Article



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Senior Neuroscience majors will select a neuroscience topic, critically analyze the scientific literature associated with it, and write a scientific review article on the study of that topic. Integrated Writing Course.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in the following Classifications: Senior.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required, Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 4040 - Senior Capstone: Neuroscience Experimental Design



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Senior neuroscience majors will develop a grant proposal on a neuroscience topic that could push the field forward. Students will prepare a written grant proposal and deliver an oral presentation summarizing their proposal. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NEU 4030 Minimum Grade of D
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in the following Classifications: Senior.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required, Integrated Writing
  
  • NEU 4200 - Neuronal-Immune System Cross-Talk in Homeostasis



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Multidirectional interactions between the nervous and immune systems have been documented in homeostasis and pathologies ranging from multiple sclerosis to autism, and from leukemia to acute and chronic inflammation This course focuses on neuro-immune interactions at barrier surfaces-mostly the gut, but also including the skin and the airways, areas densely populated by neurons and immune cells that constantly sense and adapt to tissue-specific environmental challenges.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in the following Classifications: Junior, Senior.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • NEU 4400 - Developmental Neuroscience



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Overview of the processes of neural differentiation, migration, synapse formation, and circuit refinement involved in neural development.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level BIO 1120 Minimum Grade of D and (Undergraduate level ANT 3100 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level PSY 3910 Minimum Grade of D)
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 4500 - Neuron-Glia Biology and Disease



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    The nervous system is comprised of two primary cell types, neurons and glial cells. The glial cells, which can be divided into several types (e.g. astrocyte, microglia, oligodendrocyte, Schwann cell), support neurons structurally and functionally, and neurons regulate glial cell behavior. This course focuses on how these cells communicate with each other to perform important tasks in the nervous system.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level BIO 1120 Minimum Grade of D and (Undergraduate level ANT 3100 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level PSY 3910 Minimum Grade of D)
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NEU 4990 - Independent Research in Neuroscience



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 3
    Students will actively participate in neuroscience research opportunities and gain proficiency in techniques used to study various aspects of neuroscience.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required
  
  • NEU 6400 - Developmental Neuroscience



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Overview of the processes of neural differentiation, migration, synapse formation, and circuit refinement involved in neural development.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Nursing

  
  • NUR 2100 - Health Promotion and Assessment of Adults



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Incorporates self-directed activities to promote maximum health in self and others. Development of a systematic approach to obtaining a complete health history and performing physical assessment to determine health and illness in adults. 2 cr. Didactic; 1 cr. Assessment lab (2 hrs per week)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level ANT 2120 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level PSY 3410 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 2100L - Health Promotion and Assessment of Adults Laboratory



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required laboratory for NUR 2100.
    Corequisite(s): NUR2100
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lab
  
  • NUR 2124 - Transition to Professional Nursing Role for Unlicensed Healthcare Providers



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 7
    Introduces non-Registered Nurse healthcare personnel to the role of the professional nurse; introduction to nursing theories with emphasis on interprofessional, intraprofessional, and patient-centered communication skills and critical reasoning in the application of nursing process. Includes laboratory and clinical experiences basic to clinical practice in care of adults. This is an integrated writing course. (3 cr didactic; 2 cr clinical total; 2 cr lab total)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level ANT 2120 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level CHM 1020 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level PSY 3410 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C (HLT 3400 can be taken concurrently) and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C (NUR 3100 can be taken concurrently) and Undergraduate level SOC 2000 Minimum Grade of C (SOC 2000 can be taken concurrently)
    Corequisite(s): NUR2124C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Accelerated Option-BSN, Nursing Alt Pre-Licensure-BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NUR 2124C - Transition to Professional Nursing Role for Unlicensed Healthcare Providers Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 2124.
    Corequisite(s): NUR2124
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NUR 2400 - Introduction to Clinical Nursing



    Credit Hour(s): 7
    Introduces nursing theories with emphasis on interprofessional, intraprofessional, and patient-centered communication skills, the lab and clinical experiences basic to clinical practice, critical reasoning, and the application of health assessment skills in the clinical setting. (3 didactic hrs; 2 clinical hrs; 2 lab hrs)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level SOC 2000 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 2100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C (NUR 3100 can be taken concurrently) and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C (HLT 3400 can be taken concurrently)
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 2400C - Introduction to Clinical Nursing Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 2400.
    Corequisite(s): NUR2400
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 3100 - Concepts of Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Focuses on physiological change, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic criteria in a variety of disease processes across the lifespan that are fundamental to the development of critical reasoning and planning of nursing care. (3 didactic hrs)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level ANT 2120 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level CHM 1020 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 3200 - Health, Wellness, and Diversity Within Families



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Foundation course in culture and family nursing. Emphasizes concepts, models, theories and strategies consistent with a philosophy of health and wellness in the context of human diversity for individuals and families. Integrated Writing course.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NUR 3300 - Foundations of Research and Evidence-Based Practice



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to the research process and evidence-based practice. Emphasizes the critical appraisal of current evidence that guides professional nursing practice. Integrated Writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 2400 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level STT 1600 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level STT 2640 Minimum Grade of C) and (Undergraduate level ENG 2100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2110 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2120 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2130 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level EGR 3350 Minimum Grade of C)
    Corequisite(s): NUR3440; NUR3460
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NUR 3420 - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Individuals and Groups in Mental Health



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 6
    Focuses on critical reasoning and in the care of individuals and groups with common mental health disorders. Emphasizes therapeutic use of self for enhancing effective communication. Incorporates principles from abnormal psychology, group dynamics, milieu nursing, and complex care relationships, substance use/abuse, crisis intervention, delivery models. (3 cr didactic; 3 cr total clinical/lab)
    Prerequisite(s): (Undergraduate level NUR 2400 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 2124 Minimum Grade of C) and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 3420C - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Individuals and Groups in Mental Health Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 3420.
    Corequisite(s): NUR3480C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 3440 - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Women and the Childbearing Family



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Focuses on critical reasoning and care of women and expanding families including mothers, fathers, and newborns. Delivery of holistic, family-centered care that reflects understanding of fetal growth and development, physiological/pathophysiological changes of pregnancy, culture, family transitions and reproductive health issues. (2 cr didactic; 2 cr total clinical/lab)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3420 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3480 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3200 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 2400 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 2124 Minimum Grade of C
    Corequisite(s): NUR3300; NUR3440C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 3440C - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Women and the Childbearing Family Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 3440.
    Corequisite(s): NUR3460C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 3460 - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Children



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Focuses on critical reasoning and care of children, adolescents, and families. Delivery of holistic, family-centered care that incorporates understanding of growth and development, culture, pathophysiological changes, and family transitions. (2 cr didactic; 2 cr total clinical/lab)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3420 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3480 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3200 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level NUR 2400 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 2124 Minimum Grade of C)
    Corequisite(s): NUR3300
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture; Lecture/Lab Combination
  
  • NUR 3460C - Critical Reasoning in Nursing Care of Children Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 3460.
    Corequisite(s): NUR3440C; NUR3460
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 3480 - Critical Reasoning in the Nursing Care of Adults



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 7
    Focuses on critical reasoning and nursing care of adults in acute care settings. Delivery of holistic, patient-centered care that incorporates understanding of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and medical and nursing care principles. (3 cr didactic; 4 cr total clinical/lab)
    Prerequisite(s): (Undergraduate level NUR 2400 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 2124 Minimum Grade of C) and Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level HLT 3400 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 3480C - Critical Reasoning in the Nursing Care of Adults Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 3480.
    Corequisite(s): NUR3420C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 4140 - Nursing Elective



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 12
    Titles and topics vary.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4150 - Independent Study



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Faculty-directed, individualized study of student-selected topics.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
  
  • NUR 4420 - Critical Reasoning in Critical Care Nursing Across the Lifespan



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 6
    Focuses on critical reasoning in the care of individuals across the lifespan experiencing acute physiological crisis. Integrates concepts from previous courses with concepts of critical care nursing in a variety of clinical settings.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3440 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3460 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4420C - Critical Reasoning in Critical Care Nursing Across the Lifespan Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 4420.
    Corequisite(s): NUR4440C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 4440 - Public Health Nursing in the Political System



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 6
    Integrates nursing and public health concepts/trends to assess community health needs. Stresses primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention for health of individuals, families, and groups, including lifestyle and genetic factors affecting population health. Examines global aspects of the social, political, legal-ethical and environmental issues influencing health care and health policy.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3440 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3460 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4440C - Public Health Nursing in the Political System Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 4440.
    Corequisite(s): NUR4420C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 4460 - Leadership and Management in Transition to Professional Nursing



    Credit Hour(s): 10
    Facilitates the transition from student to professional nursing role through concentrated experience in selected clinical areas. Managerial and leadership concepts, issues and roles are examined and applied in various health care settings. (2 didactic hrs; 16 clinical hrs)
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 4420 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4440 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4460C - Leadership and Management in Transition to Professional Nursing Clinical



    Credit Hour(s): 0
    Required clinical for NUR 4460.
    Corequisite(s): NUR4460
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Clinical
  
  • NUR 4800 - Transition to the Role of the Professional Nurse



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Synthesis of concepts, theories, processes, issues of informatics, and models to facilitate transition into professional nursing.
    Prerequisite(s): (Undergraduate level ENG 1100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1110 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1130 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1140 Minimum Grade of C) and (Undergraduate level ENG 2100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2110 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2120 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2130 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level EGR 3350 Minimum Grade of C) and Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4801 - Transition to the Role of the Professional Nurse for Unlicensed Nursing Students



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Synthesis of concepts, theories, processes, issues of informatics, and models to facilitate a seamless transition of Associate Degree or Diploma prepared nursing student who is awaiting NCLEX passage into professional nursing role.
    Prerequisite(s): (Undergraduate level ENG 1100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1110 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1130 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 1140 Minimum Grade of C) and (Undergraduate level ENG 2100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2110 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2120 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level ENG 2130 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level EGR 3350 Minimum Grade of C) and Undergraduate level PSY 1010 Minimum Grade of C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required
  
  • NUR 4810 - Nursing Care in a Genomics Era



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Foundation course in genomics and determinants of health that explores essential competencies for professional nurses to improve clients’ health and increase their longevity. Emphasizes health and wellness in context of human diversity for individuals and families. Implications for best practices associated with genomic information including ethics and counseling are highlighted.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level NUR 4800 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4801 Minimum Grade of C)
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4820 - Population Focused Nursing in Political Systems



    Credit Hour(s): 6
    Integrates population-based concepts to assess populations. Emphasizes all levels of prevention to promote health of individuals, families, and groups; including lifestyle and genetic factors impacting population health. Examines global aspects of the demographic, social, political, legal-ethical, and environmental issues influencing health care and health policy. Fieldwork provides opportunities for the professional nurse to provide and coordinate care among vulnerable populations.
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4830 - Holistic Nursing Practice Using Complementary and Alternative Therapies



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Introduction to complementary and alternative therapies (CAT) to promote holistic nursing for individuals across the lifespan through various health care systems. Emphasis is on model of Relationship Based Care to promote care of patient, family, colleagues and self. Integrated writing course.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level NUR 4800 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4801 Minimum Grade of C)
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Integrated Writing
  
  • NUR 4850 - Collaborating for Improving Patient Health Outcomes



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Prepares nurses for their 21st-century role aimed at improving quality of care and patient safety in healthcare systems, with the use of technology and evidence-based decision-making among interprofessional teams.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4800 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4801 Minimum Grade of C
    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4860 - Policy and Politics: Leading and Managing Health Care



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Integrates leadership and management concepts to influence policies to promote health and prevent disease and reduce disparity across health care settings. Examines global aspects of the demographic, social, political, legal-ethical, and environmental issues influencing health care and health policy.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level NUR 4800 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4801 Minimum Grade of C)
    Corequisite(s): NUR4870
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4870 - Advancing Communities Toward Healthy Outcomes



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Integrates population-based concepts to assess populations. Emphasizes all levels of prevention to promote health of individuals, families, and groups; including lifestyle and genetic factors impacting population health.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3100 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C and (Undergraduate level NUR 4800 Minimum Grade of C or Undergraduate level NUR 4801 Minimum Grade of C)
    Corequisite(s): NUR4860
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4880 - Critical Reasoning in Complex Health Care Systems



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Examines system and organizational theories for the practice of professional nursing to incorporate safety and quality improvement initiatives that improving quality patient outcomes across complex health care systems.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 4810 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4830 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4850 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4860 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4870 Minimum Grade of C
    Corequisite(s): NUR4890
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
  
  • NUR 4890 - Application of Leadership and Management Concepts to Nursing Process



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Theories and strategies of leadership and management for the practice of professional nursing. Safety and quality improvement initiatives and improving quality patient outcomes. Leadership concepts, skills, and decision-making in nursing care, team coordination, and participation in evidence-based improvement/change projects. Fieldwork required.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 4810 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4830 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4850 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4860 Minimum Grade of C and Undergraduate level NUR 4870 Minimum Grade of C
    Corequisite(s): NUR4880
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Nursing Completion - BSN.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Practicum
  
  • NUR 4980 - Honors Project Proposal Development



    Credit Hour(s): 2
    Under the guidance of a faculty member, students develop an honors project.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 3300 Minimum Grade of C
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study; Seminar
    Course attributes: Department Approval Required
  
  • NUR 4990 - Nursing Honors Independent Study



    Credit Hour(s): 1 to 4
    Under the guidance of a faculty member, students implement and complete the honors project proposed in NUR 4980 by taking variable credits of 1-4 semester hours which can be repeated over several semesters. Program requires a minimum total of 2 semester hours but may be extended to a maximum of 4 semester hours.
    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level NUR 4980 Minimum Grade of P
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Nursing & Health.

    Level: Undergraduate
    Schedule Type(s): Independent Study
  
  • NUR 6101 - Nursing Curriculum Development



    Credit Hour(s): 3
    Analysis of learning theories and models of nursing curriculum design. Development and evaluation of nursing curriculum and educational programs.
    Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional.

    Level: Graduate
    Schedule Type(s): Lecture
    Course attributes: Instructor Approval Required
 

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