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ART 3415 - Art Education for Secondary Schools Studio.
(0-6-3) F. This is a studio intensive course designed to present art education students with experiences using art media and techniques appropriate for the secondary level. In addition to studio techniques, students will write lesson plans correlating to the studio activities. The studio activities are designed to reinforce and enhance reading assignments, activities and discussions in ART 3410. Must be taken concurrently with ART 3410. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3400, ART 3405, admission to the Art Education Program, and admission to the College of Education Teacher Licensure Program.
Credits: 3
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ART 3440 - Art for Teachers in the Elementary Grades.
(2-2-2) On Demand. A methods course for elementary education students in the teaching of art education to children from grades K-6. The course will identify art content, art media, and instructional pedagogy appropriate for teaching art at the elementary level.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Enrollment in Elementary Education, Middle Level Education, or Special Education. Preference given to students with university approval to take Teacher Education courses.
Credits: 2
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ART 3570 - Printmaking II.
(0-6-3) F, S. Intensive exploration of methods of printmaking with emphasis on new approaches to personal expression.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2560.
Credits: 3
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ART 3571 - Printmaking III.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 3570. Further mastery of the media is stressed.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3570.
Credits: 3
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ART 3610G - African Art.
(3-0-3) S-even-numbered years. Comprehensive study of the styles and functions of African Arts. WI
Credits: 3
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ART 3611G - Art in India and Southeast Asia.
(3-0-3) F-even-numbered years. History of the Art of India and Southeast Asia from ancient times to the present. WI
Credits: 3
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ART 3612G - Art in China and Japan.
(3-0-3) S-odd-numbered years. History of the Art of China and Japan from ancient times to the present. WI
Credits: 3
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ART 3630 - Greek and Roman Art.
(3-0-3) F-even-numbered years. Art and architecture studied in the context of the Greek and Roman cultures, ca. 1500 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2601G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3641 - Early Medieval Art.
(3-0-3) F-odd-numbered years. Survey of the visual arts in the societies of western Europe, Byzantium, Islam from late antiquity through the tenth century in Western Europe.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2601G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3642 - Romanesque and Gothic Art.
(3-0-3) S-even-numbered years. Survey of the visual arts in the societies of Western Europe, Byzantium and Islam from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2601G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3651 - Italian Renaissance Art: Fifteenth Century.
(3-0-3) F-even-numbered years. Development of style and iconography in fifteenth-century Italian art.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3652 - Italian Renaissance Art: Sixteenth Century.
(3-0-3) S-odd-numbered years. Development of style and iconography in sixteenth-century Italian art: High Renaissance and Mannerism.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3660 - Baroque Art.
(3-0-3) F-odd-numbered years. Study of the Baroque style in Italy and Northern Europe.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3670 - Nineteenth-Century Art.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Leading artists, movements, and trends during the 19th century in the art of Western Europe and the United States, with emphasis on France.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3680 - Modern Art.
(3-0-3) F. Major artists, developments, and significant achievements in painting and sculpture, 1880-1947.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G.
Credits: 3
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ART 3681 - Contemporary Art.
(3-0-3) S. An investigation of the visual area since 1945. Focusing on new media, this course will evaluate the enormous range of artistic production from this period. Topics will include a consideration of representation, cross-cultural artworks, authorship, and popular culture.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602G
Credits: 3
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ART 3685 - Women in Art.
(3-0-3) S-odd-numbered years. A study and evaluation of the place of women in the history of art. The course will cover both the images of women conveyed in the art of various periods and the contributions of individual women artists from the Middle Ages to the present. The social conditions contributing to attitudes about women and to the success or failure of women in the professional role of artist will be emphasized.
Credits: 3
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ART 3701 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing II.
(0-6-3) F, S. Advanced problems in functional and non-functional metalsmithing. A continuing development of the previously learned fundamentals in metal construction and introducing basic silversmithing processes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2700 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ART 3702 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing III.
(0-6-3) F, S. A continuation of ART 3701 further mastery of techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3701.
Credits: 3
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ART 3910 - Typography I.
(0-6-3) F. An introduction to letterform design, including the analysis of existing classical typefaces and the development of new variations. Emphasis will be on observations of the salient issues regarding legibility and readability, form and counterform, and what qualities and attributes constitute a font and family of type. The observations from this research will then be applied to abstract symbol design.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2910, 2920 and admission into the Graphic Design option.
Credits: 3
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ART 3911 - Graphic Design I.
(0-6-3) F. An introduction to drawing of illustrations as visual symbols with an emphasis on communication development and the semantics of symbol juxtapositions.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2910, 2920 and admission into the Graphic Design option.
Credits: 3
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ART 3912 - Interactive/Motion Graphics I.
(0-6-3) F. An introduction to effective visual problem-solving in interactive/motion graphics design. Fundamentals of interactive media will be emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2910 and ART 2920 (May not be taken concurrently.) Course restricted to students admitted to the BFA in Art Graphic Design Option.
Credits: 3
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ART 3920 - Typography II.
(0-6-3) S. An introduction to text and display type exercises. Emphasis will be on the development of typographic hierarchical structure within a given design problem.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3910 and 3911.
Credits: 3
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ART 3921 - Graphic Design II.
(0-6-3) S. An Introduction to the application of illustration and symbols to the interpretation and communication of complex data.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3910 and 3911.
Credits: 3
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ART 3922 - Interactive/Motion Graphics II.
(0-6-3) S. Effective visual problem-solving in interactive/motion graphics design. Fundamentals of animation/motion design will be emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3912 (May not be taken concurrently.) Course restricted to students admitted to the BFA in Art Graphic Design Option.
Credits: 3
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ART 3940 - History of Graphic Design.
(3-0-3) F. The history of graphic design from the 19th century to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2602.
Credits: 3
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ART 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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ART 4000 - Life Drawing II.
(0-6-3) F, S. Study of advanced drawing concepts and techniques. Traditional and nontraditional media used towards the development of a personal style.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2000 or the permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ART 4001 - Life Drawing III.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4000 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4000. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4001A - Life Drawing IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4000 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4000. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4001B - Life Drawing V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4001A with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4001A. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4051 - Painting IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Advanced study of painting as development in personal expression through individual students’ painting problems and investigations; professional craftsmanship stressed. Open to choice of medium.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3052 or two semesters of ART 3080.
Credits: 3
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ART 4052 - Painting V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4051 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4051.
Credits: 3
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ART 4053 - Painting VI.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4052 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4052. May be repeated once with permission of the Art Department Chair for credit.
Credits: 3
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ART 4111 - Sculpture IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Advanced study in sculpture focused on the mastery of a personal direction with a concentration on one or a series of concepts. One sculptural process (additive/constructed, metal fabrication, modeled/cast) to be explored in depth.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3112.
Credits: 3
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ART 4112 - Sculpture V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4111 with increasing mastery of a personal style and sculptural processes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4111.
Credits: 3
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ART 4113 - Sculpture VI.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4112 with increasing mastery of a personal style and sculptural processes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4112. May be repeated once with permission of the Art Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4251 - Ceramics IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Development of techniques and processes to a level of professional attainment; emphasis upon growth in area of student’s interest.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3252.
Credits: 3
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ART 4252 - Ceramics V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4251 with increasing depth of mastery.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4251.
Credits: 3
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ART 4253 - Ceramics VI.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4252 with increasing depth of mastery.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4252. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4275 - Internship.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) (Credit/No Credit) An individually planned work experience in a business or agency appropriate to the student’s area of specialization. Note: A maximum of six semester hours may be counted as art elective credit in the Art & Design major.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing, appropriate course work, permission of the Art & Design Department chair and internship supervisor, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency.
Credits: 1 to 15
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ART 4400 - Independent Study I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Work in special problems selected to fulfill needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Individual plan and permission of the instructor and the department chairperson, plus nine semester hours in the area of proposed study. A maximum of six semester hours may be earned in a combination of 4400, 4401, and 4402. May be repeated once.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ART 4401 - Independent Study II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Work in special problems selected to fulfill needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Individual plan and permission of the instructor and the department chairperson, plus nine semester hours in the area of proposed study. A maximum of six semester hours may be earned in a combination of 4400, 4401, and 4402. May be repeated once.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ART 4402 - Independent Study III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Work in special problems selected to fulfill needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Individual plan and permission of the instructor and the department chairperson, plus nine semester hours in the area of proposed study. A maximum of six semester hours may be earned in a combination of 4400, 4401, and 4402. May be repeated once.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ART 4580 - Printmaking IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Individual selection of printmaking processes and problems.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3571.
Credits: 3
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ART 4581 - Printmaking V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4580 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4580.
Credits: 3
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ART 4582 - Printmaking VI.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4581 with further mastery of the subject matter and techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4581. May be repeated with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4701 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing IV.
(0-6-3) F, S. Advanced problems in silvermithing and development of senior portfolio.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3702.
Credits: 3
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ART 4702 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing V.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4701 with further mastery of techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4701.
Credits: 3
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ART 4703 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing VI.
(0-6-3) F, S. Continuation of ART 4702 with further mastery of techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4702. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair.
Credits: 3
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ART 4740 - Issues in Art Education.
(3-0-3) S. Study of the major theories and issues which have played important roles in shaping the character of contemporary art education. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3400, 3410, or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ART 4749 - Senior Portfolio.
(Arr.-Arr.-0) F, S. (Credit/No Credit) Students in the BFA in Studio Art Option or Graphic Design Option demonstrate competency in the major through submission of a senior portfolio. Portfolio requirements and submission time line are available from the department office. Co-requisites: Enrollment in a 4000-level Studio Art or Graphic Design course.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Senior standing in either the BFA in Art with Option in Studio Art or the BFA in Art with Option in Graphic Design.
Credits: 0
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ART 4755 - Special Topics in Art I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Study of special topics in Art and Art History that are not ordinarily covered in existing courses. Topics to be announced.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing and a minimum of five courses in Art with one being an Art History course or permission of the instructor. May be repeated once on a different topic with permission of the department chair.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ART 4756 - Special Topics in Art II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Study of special topics in Art and Art History that are not ordinarily covered in existing courses. Topics to be announced. May be repeated for credit on a different topic with permission of the department chair.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing and a minimum of five courses in Art with one being an Art History course or permission of instructor. May be repeated once on a different topic with permission of the department chair.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ART 4765 - Twentieth-Century American Painting and Sculpture.
(3-0-3) F. A study of major American artists, movements, and tendencies that have developed since 1908. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2601G and ART 2602G or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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ART 4775 - Seminar in Twentieth-Century Art History and Criticism.
(3-0-3) S. A critical understanding and evaluation of art, art-historical literature, and contemporary criticism, with emphasis on critics, artists and art of the post-World War II period. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 2601G and ART 2602G or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ART 4910 - Typography III.
(0-6-3) F. Advanced visualization studies investigating the application of visual communication concepts to problems involving sequential relationships.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3920 and 3921. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair; only three semester hours may be accepted as graduate-level credit.
Credits: 3
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ART 4911 - Graphic Design III.
(0-6-3) F. Advanced application of visual communication concepts to design problems.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3920 and 3921.
Credits: 3
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ART 4912 - Interactive/Motion Graphics III.
(0-6-3) F. Advanced communication problem-solving, emphasizing the integration of animation/motion graphics and interactive design.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 3922. Course restricted to students admitted to the BFA in Art Graphic Design Option.
Credits: 3
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ART 4920 - Typography IV.
(0-6-3) S. Advanced display and text studies investigating the application of visual communication concepts to problems involving design systems and corporate identity.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4910 and 4911. May be repeated once with permission of the Art & Design Department Chair; only three semester hours may be accepted as graduate-level credit.
Credits: 3
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ART 4921 - Graphic Design IV.
(0-6-3) S. Advanced visualization studies investigating the application of visual communication concepts to complex design problems.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4910 and 4911.
Credits: 3
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ART 4922 - Interactive/Motion Graphics IV.
(0-6-3) S. Advanced communication design in interactive and motion media, emphasizing the creation and integration of original video.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ART 4912 (May not be taken concurrently.) Course restricted to students admitted to the BFA in Art Graphic Design Option.
Credits: 3
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BGS 2985 - Adults in Transition.
(2-0-2) Designed to assist returning adult students with the transition into academia with an emphasis on writing/communication skills, learning styles, successful learning techniques/practices, program policies/procedures and developing an academic plan of study. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Board of Trustees BA in General Studies Degree Program or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 2
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BGS 3001 - Prior Learning Portfolio.
(3-0-3) A writing intensive course focusing on the process of analyzing and documenting a prior learning experience in portfolio form. Emphasis is on analysis of prior learning, information access as it pertains to prior learning assessment and further development of writing skills. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the instructor. This course is open only to students in the BGS Degree Program, Organizational Development majors, and Nursing majors.
Credits: 3
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BGS 3002 - Critical Thinking and the Adult Learner.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The course focuses on adult development, adult learning theory, the adult learning cycle and critical thinking as it relates to the students earning a general studies degree. Throughout the course, students will critically analyze and evaluate the course content as it applies to them as adult learners. At the end of this course, students will create a set of learning goals to help guide them through the BGS program. Course restricted to BGS students. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Prior completion (with a “C” or better) or concurrent enrollment in BGS 2985 and admission to the BGS Program.
Credits: 3
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BGS 4001 - Self-Directed Leadership.
(3-0-3) Su. On Demand. In this capstone course for the B.A. in General Studies degree, students apply transformative change process, critical thinking skills and concepts to explore the influence of their educational experiences on their professional and personal lives and to assess and develop their self-directed learning and leadership skills. Open to majors in General Studies. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Students must be admitted to the BGS Programs and have completed at least 90 hours and BGS 2985 and BGS 3002. It is highly recommended students complete this course their last semester prior to graduation.
Credits: 3
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Biological Sciences (BIO) |
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BIO 1001G - Biological Principles and Issues.
(2-2-3) An introduction to the study of living organisms with emphasis upon an appreciation for their behavioral, functional, and structural adaptations, their diversity and relationship to the environment. In addition, strong emphasis on current issues dealing with the field of biology. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1001G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1091G or BIO 1100. L1 900L Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1002G - Practical Botany.
(2-2-3) This course will introduce students to the importance of plants in their daily lives. General botanical principles will be taught with emphasis on instructing students in methods of identification, growth and maintenance of plants used in landscaping, gardening, and interiorscaping. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1002G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1092G or BIO 1200G. Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1003G - Life of Animals.
(2-2-3) An introduction to the study of animals and animal diversity with emphasis on behavioral, functional, and structural adaptations as they relate to specific habitats. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1003G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1093G or BIO 1300G. Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1004G - Practical Microbiology.
(2-2-3) Using practical laboratory experiences students learn characteristics and activities of microorganisms with special emphasis on their significance to society. This course targets students majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences, Pre-Nursing, and Health Promotion. Does not count in the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1004G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1094G or BIO 3300. L1 903L
Credits: 3
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BIO 1091G - Biological Principles and Issues, Honors.
(2-2-3) The study of the fundamental processes and structures common to all living things. Current issues in the biological sciences will be addressed. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1091G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1001G or BIO 1100. L1 900L WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College. Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1092G - Practical Botany, Honors.
(2-2-3) This course will introduce students to the importance of plants in their daily lives. Emphasis will be placed on students learning methods for the identification, growth and maintenance of plants used in landscaping, gardening and the home. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1092G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1002G or BIO 1200G.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College. Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1093G - Life of Animals, Honors.
(2-2-3) An introduction to the study of animals with an emphasis upon an appreciation for their behavioral, functional, and structural adaptations, their diversity and relationships to their environment. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1093G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1003G or BIO 1300G. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College. Note: The course description will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1094G - Practical Microbiology, Honors.
(1-4-3) Using practical laboratory experiences student will learn characteristics and activities of microorganisms with emphasis on the performance of standard procedures and techniques used to study microbes. The course culminates with a student designed original research project. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 1094G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 1004G or BIO 3300.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 3
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BIO 1150 - Biology Forum.
(1-0-1) The course is designed for freshmen and transfer students majoring in the Biological Sciences to enhance their transition to Eastern Illinois University by introducing them to the Biological Sciences program, providing an overview of the major and core requirements, and addressing specific skill sets necessary for success in the major. These skills include: library expertise, computer competence, and ability to produce and interpret graphs and tables, and critical scientific reading. Students will also meet the Biological Sciences faculty and discover departmental research opportunities and internship opportunities, summer and study abroad programs, career opportunities, and student clubs.
Credits: 1
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BIO 1180 - Principles of Biological Investigations.
(1-3-1) On Demand. This is a half-semester course that offers hands-on, guided research opportunity in the context of early stage college experience to allow students in Biological Sciences major to be immersed in the process of scientific inquiry outside of a lecture format. This course will be restricted to students majoring in Biological Sciences. A limit of 1 hour may be applied to a major.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1100 and permission of the instructor. BIO 1100 can be repeated after BIO 1180 for credit and a grade recalculation. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 1
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BIO 1500 - General Biology I.
(3-3-4) F, S. The first in a two-course introduction series for students majoring or minoring in the Biological Sciences, with emphasis on understanding the fundamental aspects of life. This course has a significant laboratory component that requires additional fees to offset the costs of supplies and reagents. Grade and credit hours for this course will be removed if student already has credit for or is registered in BIO 1100.
Credits: 4
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BIO 1550G - General Biology II.
(3-3-4) F, S. The second in a two-course introduction series for students majoring or minoring in the Biological Sciences, with emphasis on taxonomic groups, form and function, and life history. Note: This course is open to all students, but it is intended for Biological Sciences majors and minors, as well as Chemistry majors (Biochemistry concentration). It has a significant laboratory component that requires additional fees to offset the costs of supplies and reagents. Grade and credit hours for this course will be removed if student already has credit for or is registered in BIO 1200G and BIO 1300G.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1500.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2001G - Human Physiology.
(3-2-4) An organ systems approach to the function of the human body. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2001G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2091G or BIO 3520.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2002G - Environmental Life Sciences.
(3-0-3) A study of the interrelationships of the living and non-living components of the environment, the ecology of humankind, and the interaction of humans with the environment. The course emphasizes current environmental issues and possible solutions and courses of action. Does not count towards the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2002G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2092G or BIO 3850.
Credits: 3
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BIO 2003G - Heredity and Society.
(3-0-3) A course for non-science majors that addresses the ethical, political, and social implications of heredity and modern genetic technology. Basic genetic principles as well as contemporary issues in biotechnology will be studied. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2003G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2093G or BIO 3200.
Credits: 3
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BIO 2091G - Human Physiology, Honors.
(3-2-4) An organ systems approach to the function of the human body. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2091G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2001G or BIO 3520. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2092G - Environmental Life Sciences, Honors.
(4-0-4) A study of the interrelationships of the living and non-living components of the environment, the ecology of humankind, and the interaction of humans with the environment. The course emphasizes current environmental issues and possible solutions and courses of action. Does not count towards the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2092G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2002G or BIO 3850.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2093G - Heredity and Society, Honors.
(4-0-4) A course for non-science majors that addresses the ethical, political, and social implications of heredity and modern genetic technology. Basic genetic principles as well as contemporary issues in biotechnology will be studied. Does not count toward the Biological Sciences major or minor. Credit for BIO 2093G will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 2003G or BIO 3200. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2210 - Anatomy and Physiology I.
(3-3-4) Comprehensive survey of human anatomy and physiology. First of a two-semester sequential course that covers the structure and function of cells and tissues, and a systematic approach to the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine systems. Includes a laboratory component with identification of anatomical structures in models and cadavers and hands-on physiological experiments. Equivalent course: BIO 2200.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1001G, or BIO 1100 or BIO 1300G or KSS 2440. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2220 - Anatomy and Physiology II.
(3-3-4) Comprehensive survey of human anatomy and physiology. Second of a two-semester sequential course that covers the structure and function of cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems, metabolism and energetics, and development. Includes a laboratory component with identification of anatomical structures in models and cadavers and hands-on physiological experiments. Equivalent Course: BIO 2200.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 2210.
Credits: 4
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BIO 2320 - Economic Botany – Role of Plants in the World Economy.
(3-0-3) S. The impact of plants and plant products on the world economy, with emphasis on the U. S. economy. Course also includes information on the origin, development, diversity and future impact of plants and plant products on the world economy.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G or permission of the instructor. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3003G - An Introduction to Evolution.
(3-0-3). A survey of the history, evidence, mechanisms and implications of evolutionary theory. Topics covered include natural selection, fossil formation, Mendelian genetics, attitudes towards evolutionary theory, and evolution of Homo sapiens. This course does not count toward Biological Sciences major or minor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3120 - Molecular and Cellular Biology.
(2-4-4) F, S. A class on the biology of cells, with respect to the structures, functions, and interactions of biomolecules and organelles, to help students understand the molecular underpinnings of life. The laboratory portion of the class provides integrated experiments to allow students to learn and practice basic molecular biology techniques. Course replaces former courses BIO 3100 and BIO 3101.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1100, CHM 1410, and CHM 1415. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 4
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BIO 3155G - Introduction to Evolutionary Medicine.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A survey of current topics in evolutionary medicine, such as cancer treatment, antibiotic resistance, asthma and diseases of civilization will be explored and analyzed using the mechanisms of evolution natural selection, generation of biological traits and evolutionary history “mismatch” to current lifestyles affecting human biology today. This course does not count toward Biological Sciences major or minor.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3180 - Introduction to Ecology and Evolution.
(3-3-4) F, S. Introduction to fundamental concepts in ecology and evolution with a focus on the interconnections among organisms, the environment, and evolution. The laboratory portion of this course provides students with a hands-on application of concepts, including demonstration of techniques for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting ecological data. Students also will gain experience in scientific writing. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1500 and BIO 1550G. Credit for BIO 3180 will not be granted if the student already has credit for or registration in BIO 3800.
Credits: 4
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BIO 3200 - Genetics.
(3-2-4) The fundamental principles of genetics (classical, molecular, and population) stressing applications to all organisms.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3120 or CHM 3450.
Credits: 4
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BIO 3210 - Immunology.
(3-3-4) S. Basic principles and laboratory procedures for the study of immune responses.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 3120 or BIO 3200.
Credits: 4
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BIO 3300 - General Microbiology.
(2-4-4) An introduction to the biology of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms. Emphasis is placed on bacteria and their chemical composition and structure, classification, growth, physiology, genetics, diversity, pathogenicity, ecology, and economic importance. The laboratory will include principles and techniques for the isolation, cultivation, enumeration, and characterization of microorganisms.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1100. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 4
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BIO 3312 - Horticulture.
(2-2-3) The principles and practices of indoor and outdoor home gardening with emphasis on practical applications of horticulture.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3322 - Dendrology.
(2-3-3) The identification of common native, naturalized, and planted trees, shrubs, and vines of Illinois, their life histories, wood structure, ecology, and economic significance. The biotic divisions of Illinois and major forest regions of North America are also stressed.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1200G. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3333G - Sustainable Energy and the Environment.
(3-0-3) Su. An exploration of current renewable energy technologies, including bioenergy, with emphasis on their environmental impact and sustainability. The course is restricted to off-campus students that are non-Biological Sciences majors and minors.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3400 - Methods of Teaching Biological Sciences in High School.
(2-2-3) A study of teaching techniques including the collection and use of materials for demonstrations and laboratory experiments. Thirty clock hours in pre-student teaching are required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
EDP 2330 and SED 3330; for Middle Level Education majors, MLE 3110.
Credits: 3
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BIO 3450A - Independent Study I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) (Credit/No Credit) Individual study on a topic in biology selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1100, 1200G, 1300G and permission of the department chairperson and instructor. This course is not intended for students who wish to complete a research project. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 1 to 3
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BIO 3450B - Independent Study II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) (Credit/No Credit) Individual study on a topic in biology selected by the student under the supervision of an instructor. May not be repeated for elective credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BIO 1100, 1200G, 1300G and permission of the department chairperson and instructor. This course is not intended for students who wish to complete a research project. Must complete BIO 3450A twice. Note: The course prerequisites will be revised, effective Spring 2018.
Credits: 1 to 3
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