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JOU 4760 - Advanced Publication Design.
(3-0-3) Study and application of advanced editing, typography, graphics, and the design of magazines, newspapers, public relations pieces, advertisements, and yearbooks.
Prerequisites & Notes
A minimum grade of “C” in JOU 3301 or 3302 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4761 - Advance New Media Design.
(2-2-3) The study and design of advanced forms of journalism and storytelling using emerging new media such as streaming audio, video, animations, virtual reality simulations and other means and media.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 3701 and JOU 3702 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4762 - Interactive Reporting and Design.
(1-3-3) Class will focus on the creation of interactive journalistic packages. Industry standard software (such as Flash) and the corresponding scripting languages will be used extensively. The course will emphasize how best to use interactive packages to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 3701 and JOU 3702 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4770 - News Media Opinion Writing and Editing.
(3-0-3) Study and practice of how news media perform their opinion
function, with emphasis on writing editorials and editing newspaper
opinion pages.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 3000 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4771 - Communication Law.
(3-0-3) The study of the history and development of media law in the United States. Major emphasis will be placed on speech and press theories, libel, invasion of privacy, copyright, broadcast and advertising regulation, access to government records and meetings, access to court proceedings, and legal rights and limitations of new media.
Prerequisites & Notes
Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4801 - Issues in Supervising High School Publications.
(1-0-1) Study of the issues faced by advisors to high school publications with emphasis on advisor, administration and staff relationships; staff recruitment and motivation; publication, finance and management; and legal and ethical issues.
Prerequisites & Notes
Permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
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JOU 4802 - Issues in Supervising High School Newspapers.
(1-0-1) Study of the issues faced by advisors to high school newspapers with emphasis on the advisor’s roles and duties; development and implementation of editorial policies; staff organization; development of content; and writing, editing, design and production.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 4801 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
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JOU 4803 - Issues in Supervising High School Yearbooks.
(1-0-1) Study of the issues faced by advisors to high school yearbooks with emphasis on advisor’s roles and duties; development and implementation of editorial policies; staff organization; development of content; and writing, editing, design and production.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 4801 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
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JOU 4900 - Journalism Seminar.
(3-0-3) In-depth study of various topics in journalism.
Prerequisites & Notes
Permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4919 - Public Relations Techniques
(3-0-3) Effective techniques of a public relations program including
basic concepts and principles of the public relations profession, the
roles and functions, planning, managing, and executing campaigns.
Cross-listed with CMN. 4919.
Prerequisites & Notes
A minimum grade of “C” in JOU 3302. Credit will not be given for both JOU 4919 and CMN 4919.
Credits: 3
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JOU 4920 - Case Studies in Public Relations Problems.
(3-0-3) Public relations case problems in industry, business, labor,
education, government social welfare and trade associations; the
application of public relations techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes
JOU 4919. Credit will not be given for both JOU 4920 and CMN 4920.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4760 - Sport Law.
(3-0-3) A survey of the law as it relates to professionals in the field of sport and fitness management. Pertinent concepts and legal constraints including liability, negligence, and tort related to employment in various professional positions in the sport industry.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of “C” or better in KSS 2761; or permission of department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4761 - Sport Management and Administration.
(3-0-3) Concepts, administrative processes, systems and styles with theoretical application to leadership in various sport and fitness environments.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of “C” or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 1500 and KSS 2440; or permission of department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4762 - Publicity in Sports.
(3-0-3) Application and protocol of sports publicity strategies.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of “C” or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 1500 and KSS 2440; or permission of department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4764 - Sport Management Principles
(3-0-3) Examination and analysis of how the essential management functions of planning, organizing, lead ing, and controlling are applied in the sport industry environment.
Prerequisites & Notes
A grade of “C” or better in KSS 2761, or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4765 - Marketing in Sport
(3-0-3) An analysis of fundamental theories and issues in sport marketing, grounded in traditional marketing principles. This course focuses on the unique application of the marketing mix to sporting events, including the conceptualization of sport fan identity and attachment, sport sponsorship relationships, and participative sport involvement.
Prerequisites & Notes
A grade of “C” or better in KSS 2761.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4880 - Theory of Motor Behavior.
(3-0-3) A study of the factors influencing human movement and skill learning. Emphasis is placed upon theories and concepts relating to motor skill performance.
Credits: 3
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KSS 4900 - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in exercise physiology. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chair.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of “C” or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, 4340; or permission of department chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900A - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900B - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900E - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900F - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900H - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900I - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900J - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900K - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900L - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4900M - Special Topics in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(1-0-1) F, S. Study of special topics and contemporary issues and trends in Exercise Physiology and Sport Management. May be repeated with different topics for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Grade of C or better in BIO 2001G, KSS 2440, and 4340; or permission of the Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4980 - Advanced Coaching/ “Name of Sport”
(1-0-1) Study of advanced coaching techniques, strategies, and trends in a particular sport. May be repeated with different sports for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of the advisor or department chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Coaching course of the particular sport or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4980A - Advanced Coaching Distance Running
(1-0- 1) Su. Study of advanced coaching techniques, strategies, and trends in a particular sport. May be repeated with different sports for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Coaching course of the particular sport or permission of Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 4980B - Advanced Coaching Football
(1-0-1) Su. Study of advanced coaching techniques, strategies, and trends in a particular sport. May be repeated with different sports for up to three undergraduate and/or three graduate credits with permission of advisor or Department Chairperson.
Prerequisites & Notes
Coaching course of the particular sport or permission of Department Chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 5000 - Research Methods in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(3-0-3) An exposure to various types of research methods in related subject areas, a critical evaluation of selected studies, and writing the research report.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate degree-seeking status or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5001 - Statistical Analysis in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(2-0-2) This course is designed to provide the graduate student with basic statistical tools useful in the planning, design and evaluation of studies in Health, Physical Education and Recreation.
Prerequisites & Notes
KSS 4470 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently); graduate degree-seeking status or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 2
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KSS 5010 - Ethical Issues in Sport
(3-0-3) This course addresses ethical issues within the sporting context and industry. The values promoted within sport will be examined along with common ethical dilemmas faced by those involved in sport and physical activity management. The course will cover issues ranging from fair play to sportsmanship to Title IX and drug use for performance enhancement.
Prerequisites & Notes
None
Credits: 3
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KSS 5100 - Positive Behavior Management in Physical Education
(1-0-1) Specific behavior management techniques designed for physical education will be analyzed. Students will practice and evaluate methods of preventing behavior problems using a proactive approach to behavior management in gymnasium activity setting.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate student status
Credits: 3
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KSS 5120 - Social Psychology and Physical Activity.
(3-0-3) Study of psychological theories, influence of an audience, the use of social reinforcement, the influence of a model, the impact of competition, personality, attitudes and aggression in physical activity.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5125 - Stress Management for Exercise and Health Specialists.
(3-0-3) An exposure to various methods of performing and teaching stress management skills for exercise and health specialists; and how to develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of stress management and intervention programs.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5140 - Current Trends in the Teaching of Physical Education in the Elementary and Junior High School.
(3-0-3) Materials organization and program of physical education. Integration of physical education with general education.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5170 - Sport Physiology for Coaches
(3-0-3) Application of the acute and chronic physiological responses of exercise towards the development of effective training protocols for various sports and types of physical activity.
Prerequisites & Notes
KSS 4340 not to be taken concurrently with KSS 5170.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5200 - Curriculum Development in Physical Education.
(3-0-3) Principles and methods; different psychological and educational points of view; organizing a course of study; making units of instruction.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5210 - Administration of Interschool Athletics.
(2-0-2) Organization and control of interschool athletics at the national, state, and local levels. Staff; programs; budget; health and safety; facilities.
Credits: 2
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KSS 5211 - Promotions in Sports Administration.
(3-0-3) Promotion and fund raising in today’s high school and university sports settings.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5212 - Finance in Sport
(3-0-3) Analysis of core financial concepts and theories as they apply to the sport industry, including accounting principles, financial statements, sources of revenue, methods of budgeting, fundraising for new facilities, legal issues, and technology integration.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate student status and KSS 4760, 4761, 4762 for graduate students without KSS bachelor’s degree.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5213 - Sport Facilities and Event Management
(3-0-3) Analysis of core aspects of managing sport facilities and sport and recreation events, including the conceptualization of sport and recreation events, facility and event management planning process, budgeting, site selection, booking, ticketing, sponsorship, and technological innovations.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate student status and KSS 4760, 4761, 4762 for graduate students without KSS bachelor’s degree
Credits: 3
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KSS 5214 - Governance in Sport
(3-0-3) Overview of the politics and administration of various major sports organizations and areas of sports activity.
Prerequisites & Notes
None
Credits: 3
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KSS 5225 - Physical Activity and Aging.
(3-0-3) This course includes information on theories of physical aging, functional changes in humans with aging, and effects of both short term and chronic physical activity upon aging systems. Indications and contraindications of activity for older persons are discussed.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5250 - Exercise Electrocardiography.
(3-0-3) The course is designed to instruct the student in the basics of the normal and abnormal resting and exercise electrocardiogram. Involves lecture experiences and intensive investigation of documented ECG-GTX case studies.
Prerequisites & Notes
One course in Exercise Physiology and permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5260 - Cardiopulmonary Exercise Physiology
(3-0-3) This course examines the response of the cardiopulmonary system to acute and chronic exercise in healthy individuals and those with various types of cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 2001, Human Physiology and KSS 4340, Exercise Physiology or permission of department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5270 - Neuromus Exercise Physiology
(3-0-3) This course examines the affects of acute and chronic exercise, including various types of strength and conditioning programs, on the function of the neuromuscular system in various populations (e.g. health, women, elderly disease, etc.)
Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 2001 and KSS 4340, or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5280 - Exercise Metabolism Body Composition
(3-0-3) Study of the regulation and the assessment of energy use/metabolism during and following exercise, including the influence of diet and training on exercise metabolism. Also included are assessment of body composition and obesity, the affect of exercise on the body composition, and the role of exercise in weight regulation.
Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 2001 and KSS 4340, or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5450 - Supervisory Experiences in Adult Fitness.
(3-0-3) The course is designed to provide the student with practical experience in supervising the testing and exercise sessions in an adult fitness program at Eastern Illinois University.
Prerequisites & Notes
One course in Exercise Physiology, CPR certified, and permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5600 - Anlaysis of Teaching
(3-0-3) This course offers students the opportunity to present and analyze systems used in evaluating/assessing student behavior, teacher behavior, and studentteacher interaction. Strategies for planning and implementing effective teaching constructs in physical
education will be examined.
Prerequisites & Notes
None
Credits: 3
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KSS 5610 - Assessment in Physical Education
(3-0-3) This course offers students the opportunity to present and analyze authentic formative and summative assessments to measure student learning. In addition, students will disseminate knowledge that contributes to quality professional practice and experience new ways of thinking about assessment. Alternative ways of determining student learning, evaluation, grading and reporting will be explored.
Prerequisites & Notes
None
Credits: 3
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KSS 5640 - Graded Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for the Apparently Healthy and the Cardiac Patient.
(3-0-3) The course is designed to examine the theoretical and practical aspects of cardiovascular testing devices and their protocols. In addition, classic techniques in exercise prescription will be investigated and implemented in real life situations.
Prerequisites & Notes
One course in Exercise Physiology, KSS 5250, and permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5655 - Supervisory Experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation.
(3-0-3) The course is designed to provide the student with observation and practical experience involving the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center and Eastern Illinois University.
Prerequisites & Notes
KSS 5250, 5450, CPR certified, and permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5710 - Sociological Bases of Sport in America.
(3-0-3) The role of sport in American culture. Influence of basic social units, fundamental social processes and social values on sport in America.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5720 - Sport, Film and Culture.
(3-0-3) An analytical examination of the interrelationship of sport, human movement, and popular culture using film as an academic prism.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate status.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5800 - Analytical Readings in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(3-0-3) Assigned readings in professional publications for education and health and physical education articles.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5901 - Seminar in Kinesiology and Sports Studies
(Arr.-Arr.-1) Discussion of reports, current problems, trends and research. Required for candidates for the M.S. in physical education.
Prerequisites & Notes
Graduate degree-seeking status or permission of the department chair.
Credits: 1
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KSS 5950 - Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-3 or 6) (Credit/No Credit) NOTE: A maximum of nine semester hours may be earned in a combination of 5950 and 5990.
Credits: 3 or 6
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KSS 5951 - Non-credit Thesis
(0-0-0) The purpose of this course is to allow a graduate student to remain continuously enrolled as an auditor and access services required to complete the thesis after completing the maximum number of hours of credit for thesis [5950], research [5900], and independent study [5990] in a thesis option.
Credits: Audit Only
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KSS 5980 - Internship in Sports Administration.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) A supervised experience in the various aspects of sports administration. Student will be assigned to a hosting agency which could be a school or college; a sports arena, stadium, recreation area, or a professional team. NOTE: May be repeated for three hours with permission of department chair.
Credits: 3
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KSS 5990 - Independent Study
(Arr.-Arr.-1 to 6) Individual pursuit of study selected by the student. May be repeated once; a maximum of nine semester hours may be earned in a combination of 5990 and 5950.
Credits: 1 to 6
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KSS 5991 - Non-Credit Independent Study
(0-0-0) The purpose of this course is to allow a graduate student to remain continuously enrolled as an auditor and access services required to complete the degree after completing all degree requirements except for completion of examinations or other non-course capstone requirements. Candidates in thesis options use non-credit thesis (5951).
Prerequisites & Notes
Candidates must retain degree-seeking status and secure permission of the department chair or graduate coordinator.
Credits: 0
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MAT 4750 - Linear Programming.
(3-0-3) A study of linear inequalities, linear programming problems, and the techniques for solving linear programming problems by the simplex method.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2442; and MAT 2550 or 4760.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4760 - Linear Algebra.
(4-0-4) Vector spaces, linear transformations, dual spaces, invariant direct sum decompositions, Jordan form, inner product spaces.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2550 and 3530.
Credits: 4
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MAT 4780 - Mathematics fo Interest
(3-0-3) Compound and simple interest, annuities, amortization and sinking funds, bonds, and other topics related to insurance.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2443
Credits: 3
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MAT 4800 - Diagnosis, Remediation, and Technology in Teaching Mathematics, K-12.
(2-0-2) The study of diagnosis, prescription, and remediation and their applications in teaching mathematics, K-12, as well as the applications of modern technological advances to the teaching of mathematics.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3400 or 3520 or 3620 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 2
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MAT 4810A - Topics in Geometry for Elementary and Middle Level
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from geometry useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school. May not be repeated. A maximum of 12 semester hours in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810B - Topics in the History of Mathematics for Elementary and Middle Level
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from the history of mathematics useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school such as. May not be repeated. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810D - Topics in Probability for Elementary and Middle Level.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from probability useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school such as. May not be repeated. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program. Credit will not be granted for both MAT 2250G and MAT 4810D.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810E - Topics in Statistics for Elementary and Middle Level.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from statistics useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school such as. May not be repeated. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program. Credit will not be granted for both MAT 2250G and MAT 4810E.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810F - Topics in Number Theory for Elementary and Middle Level.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from number theory useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school such as. May not be repeated. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810H - Topics in Computer Science for Elementary and Middle Level.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from computer science useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school such as. May not be repeated. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810I - Topics in Elementary and Middle Level Mathematics
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from mathematics useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school. This course may be repeated once for credit. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4810J - Topics in Elementary and Middle Level Mathematics
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) F, S. Topics from mathematics useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school. This course may be repeated once for credit. A maximum of twelve semester hours credit in MAT 4810A-4810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
High school Geometry and Algebra II, or MAT 1271 or placement by ACT Mathematics score; and MAT 1420 and 2420G, all with a C or better.
Credits: 1 to 4
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MAT 4830 - Introduction to Complex Analysis with Applications.
(3-0-3) Introduction to complex numbers, analytic functions, linear fractional transformations, the Cauchy-Goursat theorem, residues and poles.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2443.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4850 - Operations Research.
(3-0-3) Construction and use of mathematical models in industrial problem solving; linear programming, decision and game theory. PERT-CPM, inventory models, queuing theory, and simulation.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2550, 3702 and 4750.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4855 - Introduction to Topology.
(3-0-3) Introduction to topological spaces, continuous functions, connectedness, compactness, countability and separation axioms, the Tychonoff theorem, and complete metric spaces.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3530 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4860 - Mathematical Analysis.
(4-0-4) A study of limits, convergence of sequences and series, continuity, differentiation, and Riemann integration.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3530, and C or better in MAT 2443.
Credits: 4
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MAT 4870 - Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis.
(3-0-3) Advanced data structures and analysis of their related algorithms; trees, heaps and graphs; searching and sorting. C++ or another object-oriented language will be introduced and used to implement algorithms.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2670 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4873 - Introduction to Cryptography
(3-0-3) Classical monoalphabetic cryptosystems (e.g. shift, affine, substitution, and permutation ciphers), classical polyalphabetic cryptosystems (e.g. Hill and Vigenère ciphers), linear feedback shift registers, modern cryptosystems (public key, stream, and block ciphers). Other topics (with particular interest to topics relevant to current events) will be considered, such as: anonymity, identification schemes, secret sharing schemes, multicast security, copyright protection, bit commitment, signature schemes, one-way hash functions, pseudo-random numbers, and electronic cash.
Prerequisites & Notes
C or better in either MAT 2345 or MAT 2800, AND C or better in both MAT 2170 and MAT 2550
Credits: 3
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MAT 4900 - History of Mathematics.
(3-0-3) The Ancient Orient. The period of Ancient Greece. The Hellenistic period. Seventeenth to nineteenth century A.D. The beginnings of modern Mathematics.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2800.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4910 - Number Theory.
(3-0-3) Divisibility, primes, congruences, power residues, quadratic reciprocity, numerical functions, diophantine equations.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3530.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4920 - Concepts of Algebra for Elementary and Middle Level Teachers.
(3-0-3) The investigation of the conceptual foundation of algebra relevant to elementary and middle level teaching. Algebraic reasoning, generalization of mathematical patterns, models for real world phenomena, representations of algebraic ideas, and algebraic tools for mathematical problem solving.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 1420 and MAT 2420G, both with a C or better.
Credits: 3
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MAT 4970 - Principles of Operating Systems.
(3-0-3) Historical development of operating systems, processes, and concurrency, memory management, file systems, I/O. Case studies include UNIX, DOS, MVS.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3670 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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MAT 5035 - Topics in Computer Science.
(4-0-4) Selected topics in theoretical or applied computer science. Topics may vary depending on student and faculty interests. May be repeated once for credit with change of topic.
Prerequisites & Notes
Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5100 - Abstract Algebra.
(4-0-4) Introduction to the study of groups, rings and fields.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3530 and 4760 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5151 - Probability.
(4-0-4) Elementary and general probability spaces. Random variables, multivariate distributions and the algebra of expectations.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 3702 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5152 - Statistics.
(4-0-4) Random sampling, the law of large numbers, confidence intervals, regression, sampling from a normal population and testing hypotheses.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 5151 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5200 - Higher Geometry.
(4-0-4) A selection of topics from transformation geometries.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 4760 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5210 - An Introduction to Differential Geometry.
(4-0-4) Local theory of curves and surfaces in Euclidean space. The first and second fundamental forms of a surface. Normal and geodesic curvatures of a curve on a surface. Mean and Gaussian curvatures of a surface. Geodesic lines. Theorema Egregium. Global theorem on curves in Euclidean plane.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 2443 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5220 - Topology.
(4-0-4) Metric spaces. Topological spaces. Connectedness. Compactness.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 4860 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5301 - Real Variables.
(4-0-4) Set theory. Cardinal numbers. Real numbers. Measure theory. Lebesque theory.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 4860 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5330 - Complex Variables.
(4-0-4) Complex numbers, analytic functions, conformal mappings, complex integrals.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 4830 and 4860 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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MAT 5400 - The Teaching of Mathematics in Grades K-6.
(3-0-3) The techniques, methods, and materials used in teaching the concepts and skills of arithmetic in grades K through six.
Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment in the curriculum for elementary teachers.
Credits: 3
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MAT 5409 - Teachers as Researchers in Mathematics Education
(1-0-1) Examination and analysis of research in mathematics education conducted by classroom teachers, with the purpose of preparing graduate students in mathematics education to develop a focused and coherent action research proposal in a subsequent course.
Prerequisites & Notes
8 hours completed in the Master of Arts in Mathematics with Elementary/Middle School EducationOption or Master of Arts in Mathematics with Secondary Mathematics Education Option
Credits: 1
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MAT 5410 - Action Research in Mathematics Education.
(3-0-3) This course provides experiences in defining problems and in using research techniques to apply, interpret, and evaluate research specific to mathematics education.
Prerequisites & Notes
MAT 5409 and eight semester hours of coursework in the degree program.
Credits: 3
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MAT 5700 - Topics in Teaching Mathematics.
(Arr.-Arr.-2 to 4) Study of problems which arise in teaching secondary mathematics, research in mathematics education; assigned reading reports.
Prerequisites & Notes
Experience teaching grades six through twelve. May be repeated for a maximum of nine semester hours credit.
Credits: 2 to 4
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MAT 5810A - Topics in Geometry for Elementary/Middle School Teachers.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) Topics from geometry useful in elementary, middle level, and/or junior high school. May not be repeated. A maximum of 12 semester hours in MAT 5810A-5810J may be counted toward a degree program.
Prerequisites & Notes
Experience teaching elementary or middle level grades or permission of instructor.
Credits: 1 to 4
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