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School DeanRichard Miller417.625.9385

Degrees and MajorsBachelor of Arts

• Art• Chemistry• Communication• English• French• German• History• InternationalStudies• Music• PoliticalScience• Sociology• Spanish• Theatre

Bachelor of Fine Arts• Art

Bachelor of Science• Biochemistry• Biology • Chemistry• Communication• EnvironmentalHealth• Mathematics• Physics• PoliticalScience• Sociology

Bachelor of Science in Education• Art • Biology• UnifiedSciencewithBiology Endorsement

• Chemistry• UnifiedSciencewithChemistry Endorsement

• English• French• German• Mathematics• Music • Physics• UnifiedSciencewithPhysics Endorsement

• SocialStudies• Spanish• Speech-Theatre

Options and Emphases• Art(BA) VisualArt•Art(BFA) StudioArt GraphicDesign• Biology(BS) Biology

Bioinformatics ForensicScience• Biochemistry(BS) ForensicScience• Communication(BAorBS) SpeechCommunication MassCommunications

PublicRelations • English(BA) LiteraryStudies GeneralWriting Professional/TechnicalWriting CreativeWriting• Mathematics(BS) Mathematics ComputationalMathematics• Music(BSE) DoubleCertification Instrumental Vocal• SocialStudies(BSE) History PoliticalScience Sociology

Minors:SeeDepartments

MissionTheSchoolofArtsandSciencesprovidesqualityteachingandchallengingacademicexperiencesthatcontributetothecompleteeducationofstudentsinboththeGeneralEducationRequirementsandspecificcurriculumsthatpreparestudentsforcareersoradditionaleducationortraining.Support-ingthisoverallmissionaresoundpedagogy,contributionstoscholarlyandcreativeactivityandservicetothecampusandcommunity.

GoalsTheSchoolofArtsandSciencesconsistsof11departments representingmore than 15 disciplines.Although diverse in nature and subject, the de-partments in theSchool ofArts andSciences all contribute to the overallmissionsof theUniversityandSchoolofArtsandSciencesbyworking toachievethesegoals:

1.Quality teaching is our primary goal and responsibility.Arts andSciencesfacultyteachthemajorityofcoursesintheGeneralEdu-cationRequirements,adiversebut integratedgroupofcoursesthatformthefoundationofhighereducation.Theacademicma-jorswithintheSchoolofArtsandSciencespreparestudentsforavarietyofcareersorforgraduateandprofessionalschool.Facultyfocusonpedagogyandstrive tocreatea rigorousandexciting

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atmosphere for learners.Departmentsmeasureachievementofthisgoalusingastructuredsystemoffacultyandcourseevalua-tionthat involvesinputfromanonymousstudentquestionnaires,classroomvisitsbythedepartmenthead,reviewsofgradedistri-butions,examinations,courseWebpagesandothersupplements.

2. ThesecondgoaloftheSchoolofArtsandSciencesisscholarlyand creative activity. Scholarly research and activity advancesknowledgeand improves teachingbykeeping faculty current intheirfieldandcreatingadynamicenvironmentforstudents.Cre-ativeactivityandperformanceimprovestheproficiencyoffacultyandenhancesteaching.Theresultisanenrichedculturalexperi-enceforstudentsandthecommunity.Theinherentdesireofmanyfacultytoadvanceknowledgeintheirdisciplineisfurtherencour-agedthrougharewardsystemthatincludesfacultydevelopmentgrants and credit through the system of promotion and tenure.This goal ismeasured primarily by examination of faculty vitaeandthroughintradepartmentalcomparisons.

3. Universityandcommunityservice,thethirdgoaloftheSchoolofArtsandSciences,providesopportunitiesforfacultytoparticipateinavarietyofuniversityandcommunityaffairs.Facultydonateac-ademicexpertiseandproblemsolvingskillstotheuniversityandcommunity.Theschoolservesasaculturalresourcebypresentingfilms,artexhibitions,dramaticproductions,musicalconcertsandrecitals.Alldepartmentsprovideacademicactivitiesforstudentsinelementarythroughsecondarygrades.Thisgoal isevaluatedbyratingthesuccessandsignificanceofvariousactivities.

ARTFine Arts Building 205 • 417.625.9563

Faculty Lile-InterimHead,Bucher,Estes,Mai,Pishkur

MissionTheArtDepartmentcomplementsauniversityliberalartseducationwithpro-fessionaltraininginvisualartbyofferingseveralmajorareasofstudy.Thesedevelophighlytrainedartistswhowillbecomedesigners,teachersandstu-dio artists. TheDepartment also includesminors for studentsmajoring inotherfieldswhodesiretodevelopcriticalthinkingandproblemsolvingskills.Ourfacultyprovidesanintegrated,relevanteducationalexperiencethroughqualityteaching,smallclassesandindividualattention.Additionally,theArtDepartmentprovidesacomponentoftheHumanitiesandFineArtsportionoftheGeneralEducationRequirementwithArtAppreciation.Themedexhibi-tions in thecampusSpivaArtGallery,historyofart courses,apermanentstudycollectionofAfricanartifactsandanextensivestudyabroadprogramprovidetrainingandexperiencesthatfulfilltheUniversity’sInternationalMis-sionwhileadvancingcultureandcreativityinthisregion.

ImplementationTheBachelorofArtsdegreeinVisualArtcombinesaliberalartsbackgroundwithastrongfoundationinstudioartsandarthistorytopreparegraduatesforawiderangeofcreativecareers.TheBachelorofFineArtsinStudioArtistheprofes-sionalcourseofstudythatpreparesgraduatestopursueacareerasavisualartistinareassuchassculpture,painting,printmakingorceramicswhileTheBachelorofFineArtsinGraphicDesignpreparesstudentstopursuecareersinadvertising,printproduction,electronicmedia,webdesignandpackagedesign.GraduateswithaBachelorofScienceinEducationandamajorinArtarecertifiedthroughtheTeacherEducationprogramtoteachK-12inthestateofMissouri.

Degreerequirements in thevariousartprogramsaresuch that it isextremelyimportantforstudentsmajoringinarttomeetwiththeirfacultyadviserseachse-mester.Therearethreemajor,directassessmentsofcandidatesforartdegrees:TheFoundationReview(Entranceexamination),JuniorReviewandSeniorEx-hibit(Capstonegraduationportfolioreview).

Studentsareresponsibleforcontactingtheiradviseruponcompletionofthe18credithourArtFoundationProgramtoapplyforTheFoundation(EntranceEx-amination)Review.PassingthisportfolioreviewistheentranceexaminationforapplicationandenrollmentintheBachelorofFineArtsDegreeanduntiltheydoso,studentsmayonlybeenrolledinoneoftheartdepartment’sotherdegreeprograms.The reviewalsoservesasanopportunityearly in theart student’seducationforthestudentandtheartfacultytoreviewtheacademicandartisticprogressthatthestudentismakingtowardspersonalandinstitutionalgoals.Forthereview,studentssubmitarepresentativeportfoliooftheircreativeworkfromthefoundationcoursesinpersontoaselectionoftheartfacultyfollowingguide-linesestablishedinadvancebytheartdepartmentfaculty.

TheJuniorReviewservesastheentranceexamforourcapstonecourse,SeniorExhibit.Forthisreviewallartstudentssubmitanessayandhaveaformalmeet-ingwiththeentiredepartmentfacultywheretheypresentapreparedvisualpre-sentationdocumentingtheperformanceoftheirartdepartmentcoursework.Thisoralpresentationandthepaperbothfollowguidelinesestablishedinadvancebytheartdepartmentfaculty.

OnlystudentswhohavepassedtheJuniorReviewprocessareeligibletoenrollinSeniorExhibitwhichisbothatwocredithourcapstonecoursethatmeetsonceaweekeveryfallsemesteraswellasacapstoneexperienceculminatinginaoneortwoweekformalexhibitionofthestudent’sartworktothepublicinthespringsemester.Thefinalgradestudentsreceiveforthisexperienceisdeterminedbothbythestudent’sparticipationinthesemesterlongcourseaswellasanaverageoftheevaluationsallartfacultymemberssubmitbaseduponaratingssheetas-sessinghowwellacandidatemeetsestablishedcriteriaintheactualexhibitionaswellasasubmittedexitportfolio.

ART110,ArtAppreciation,meetstheGeneralEducationRequirementfornon-artmajorsintheHumanitiesandFineArtsarea.

Bachelor of ArtsVisual ArtMajorCodeAR01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47 . . . . . 40-41Foreign Language* (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Art Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Required Art Foundation CoursesART100 ArtTheory**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART103 ThreeDimensionalDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART105 ColorTheory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkills*** . . . .3Two Dimensional Media – select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART212 BeginningPrintmakingART232 BeginningPaintingThree Dimensional Media – select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART205 BeginningJewelryART207 BeginningCeramicsART211 BeginningSculptureART370 Drawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART301 ArtHistory:PrehistorictoGothic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART302 ArtHistory:RenaissancetoModern. . . . . . . . . . . .3ART ArtHistory(UpperDivision300-400level) . . . . . . .3

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ART490 SeniorExhibit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Upper Division Art Electives(300-400 level courses) . . . . . . .12Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8Electives (must be upper division) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*ForeignLanguagesatisfies3hoursofInternationalStudiesofGeneralEducationRequirement.**ArtTheorysatisfies3hoursofHumanitiesandFineArtsGeneralEducationRequirement.***BasicDigitalPhoto/ComputerSkillssatisfiesdepartmentalcomputerliteracyrequirement.

Bachelor of Fine ArtsStudio ArtMajorCodeAR02

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p . 45) 46-47* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-44Art Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Required Art Foundation CoursesART100 ArtTheory* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART103 ThreeDimensionalDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART105 ColorTheory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkills**. . . . .3Studio Art RequirementsART205 BeginningJewelry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART207 BeginningCeramics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART211 BeginningSculpture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART212 BeginningPrintmaking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART232 BeginningPainting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART301 ArtHistory:PrehistorictoGothic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART302 ArtHistory:RenaissancetoModern. . . . . . . . . . . .3ART ArtHistory(UpperDivision). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6ART370 Drawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART371 LifeDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART490 SeniorExhibit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Studio Emphasis Area: four courses of Upper DivisionStudy in one studio area of concentration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Art Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Upper Division Art Electives (300-400 level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Any Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-1Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*ArtTheorysatisfies3hoursofHumanitiesandFineArtsofGeneralEducationRequirement**BasicDigitalPhoto/ComputerSkillssatisfiesdepartmentalcomputerliteracyrequirement.

Bachelor of Fine ArtsGraphic DesignMajorCodeAR03

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p . 45) 46-47* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-44Art Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Required Art Foundation CoursesART100 ArtTheory* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART103 ThreeDimensionalDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

ART105 ColorTheory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkills** . . . . .3Graphic Design RequirementsART215 Illustrator/Indesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART216 Photoshop/WebDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART240 TypographyandLettering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART212 IntroductiontoPrintmaking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART309 History/TheoryofGraphicDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART325 GraphicDesignI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART350 GraphicDesignII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART351 GraphicDesignIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART360 PublicationDesign/Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART450 GraphicDesignIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Supporting Studio Art RequirementsART370 Drawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART301 ArtHistory:PrehistorictoGothic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ART302 ArtHistory:RenaissancetoModern. . . . . . . . . . . 3ART ArtHistory(UpperDivision). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART490 SeniorExhibit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Two Dimensional Media – select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART371 LifeDrawingART232 BeginningPaintingThree Dimensional Media – select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART205 BeginningJewelryART207 BeginningCeramicsART211 BeginningSculptureUpper Division Art Electives (300-400 level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-1Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

*ArtTheorysatisfies3hoursofHumanitiesandFineArtsofGeneralEducationRequirement**BasicDigitalPhoto/ComputerSkillssatisfiesdepartmentalcomputerliteracyrequirement.

Bachelor of Science in Education with aMajor in Art Grades K-12 CertificationMajorCodeES08

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p . 45) 46-47* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-38Art Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52ART100 ArtTheory* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART103 ThreeDimensionalDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART105 ColorTheory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkills**. . . . .3ART200 Arts&Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART207 BeginningCeramics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART211 BeginningSculpture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART212 IntroductiontoPrintmaking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART220 ArtEducation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2ART232 BeginningPainting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Drawing Emphasis – select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART370 DrawingART371 LifeDrawingART ArtHistory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9ART490 SeniorExhibit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2ART Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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Education Certification Requirements*** (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130-133

*ArtTheorysatisfies3hoursofHumanitiesandFineArtsofGeneralEducationRequirements**BasicDigitalPhoto/ComputerSkillssatisfiesdepartmentalcomputerliteracyrequirement.***PSY100 andEDUC280 satisfy certification requirements and 3 hoursofSocial andBehavioralSciencesand3hoursof InternationalStudiesofGeneralEducationRequirements.

Minor in Studio ArtMinorCodeAR80

Semester HoursART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART103 ThreeDimensionalDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Three Dimensional Media (select one) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART207 BeginningCeramicsART205 BeginningJewelryART211 BeginningSculptureTwo Dimensional Media (select one) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkillsART232 BeginningPainting*ART212 IntroductiontoPrintmakingAny Upper division Art History class except ART 309 . . . . . . .3Upper division Studio Art Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

*Beginning Painting requires an additional prerequisite ofART 105 ColorTheory.

Minor in Graphic DesignMinorCodeAR81

Semester HoursART101 TwoDimensionalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART130 BasicDrawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART140 BasicDigitalPhotography/ComputerSkills . . . . . .3ART215 Illustrator/InDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART216 Photoshop/WebDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART240 TypographyandLettering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ART309 HistoryandTheoryofGraphicDesign...........3ART325 GraphicDesignI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

For additional information contact:Dr.JamesLileJr.,InterimDepartmentHeadOffice:FineArtsBuildingPhone:417.625.9656Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

ART 0100 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Art TheoryAsurveycourse thatprovidedan introduction to the theoreticalandphilo-sophicalunderpinningsofartthroughtheexplorationofarthistory,aesthet-ics, criticism, studio and cultural influences. The objective is to provide afoundationofunderstanding for thebeginningartstudent through reading,discussionsandinvestigationsoftheideasandconditionthatinfluencetheinceptionanddevelopmentofworksofart.Thecoursewillconsistoflecture,research,verbalandwrittencritiquesanddiscussions.

ART 0101 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Two Dimensional DesignFoundationstudiocoursethatincorporatesprinciplesandelementsofdesigninsolvingstudioproblems.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0103 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Three Dimensional DesignFoundationstudiocourseintroducingtheuseoftheElementsofDesignandPrinciples of Composition to design and create three-dimensional objectsandspaces.Avarietyofbasicmaterials,tools,skillsandtechniquesarecov-ered.Thecourseconsistsof lecture, research,studioprojects, verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Theremaybeadditionalcostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0105 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Color TheoryFoundationstudiocoursedealingwith the theories,problemsandapplica-tionsofcolor.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0110 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Art AppreciationAsurveydesignedtoincreaseappreciationofthevisualartsthroughread-ings,slidelectures,libraryresearchandvisitstotheGeorgeA.SpivaCenterfortheArts.Developmentofthecognitiveandcriticalprocessesastheyre-latetothevisualartsareemphasized.

ART 0130 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Basic DrawingDevelopmentof perceptual andstructural drawing skills through the studyof line,value,perspectiveandcompositionusingvariousmedia.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0140 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Basic Digital Photography/Computer SkillsIntroductiontodigitalphotographyandimageeditingemphasizingthetech-nical and aesthetic issues and how these qualities inform image content.Controlofcamerasettings,naturalandstudiolightingandbasicPhotoshopediting isexploredaswellascareeroptions indigitalphotography.Afinalprintedanddigitalportfoliowillbeprepared.Studentsenrolledinthecoursemustownadigitalcamera.Professionalcameras,computers,software,light-ingequipmentandastudiowillbeprovidedforassignments.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Satisfiesdepartmentalrequirementforacomputerapplicationcourse.

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ART 0200 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Arts & CraftsBasiccraftssurveyexploringmaterialsandprocessesoftraditionalandcon-temporaryhandicrafts.InvestigateshistoricalandcontemporaryusesofthefivecoreFineCraftmedia:Clay,Wood,Fiber,PreciousMetalsandGlass.Also the importance of the roles of functionality and craftsmanship. Thecourse consists of lecture, research, hands-on studio projects, verbal andwrittencritiquesanddiscussions.Labfeerequired.

ART 0205 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Begin Jewelry Design/MetalsmithingCreativeexplorationofdesign fabrications, castingand forgingprocesses.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Lab feerequired.Prerequisite:ART101orap-provalofinstructor.

ART 0207 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning CeramicsAnintroductiontoandthedevelopmentofneededskillstousethepotter’swheeltocreatebasicpotteryforms.Fundamentalsoftheentireceramicpro-cessareintroduced, includingclaypreparation,applicationofglazes,firingandmethodsandtechniquesofhandbuildingwithclay.Theremaybead-ditionalsupplycosts inadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0211 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning SculptureAnintroductoryexplorationofformalandconceptual issuesfoundincreat-ingsculpture.Thisexplorationincludesusingadditive,subtractiveandcon-structiontechniquesusing,butnotlimitedto,traditionalsculpturematerials,equipmentandtechniques.Thiscourseconsistsoflecture,research,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Theremaybead-ditionalsupplycosts inadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART103.

ART 0212 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to PrintmakingIntroduction to theprintmaking tools,materials, techniquesandprocessofthe(1)Intaglio:etching,drypoint,aquatintandsoftground(2)Lithography(3)Monotypeandmonoprint(4)Relief:woodcut,linocut.Emphasisondrawinganddesign.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART130.

ART 0215 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Illustrator/InDesignStudiocourse introductionofcomputergraphics/publishingusing IllustratorandInDesignontheMacintoshcomputer.Studentswillstudycomputervec-torillustration,desktoppublishingandpagelayout,usingtypeandimages.Fileanddiscmanagement,storageandscanningincluded.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisites:ART101,ART105,ART130andART140.

ART 0216 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Photoshop & Web DesignStudiocourse introductionof imagingandwebdesignusingAdobePhoto-shopandDreamweaverontheMacintoshcomputer.Studentswillstudypho-toediting,creative illustrationandwebdesign.Fileanddiscmanagement,storageandscanningincluded.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisites:ART101,ART105andART140.

ART 0220 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Art for the Elementary School TeacherArt theory and experiences, curriculum theory and appropriate materials,objectives,methods,activitiesandresourcespreparatorytoinstructionofel-ementaryschoolstudents.Lecture,discussionandstudio.Requiredforbothelementaryeducationmajorsandsecondaryarteducationmajors.Labfeerequired.

ART 0232 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning PaintingProcedures, techniques, historical processes and basic fundamentals ofpaintingwithacrylic.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequi-site:ART101,ART105andART130.

ART 0240 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Typography and LetteringAstudiocourse introducingtheartof typography.Designedtodeveloptheskillsneededtocompetentlyusethetools,materialsandmethodsemployedby professionals for layouts, typesetting and composition.All assignmentsuseletteringortypographyastheprimarydesignelement.Prerequisite:ART101andART130.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.

ART 0301 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Art History, Prehistoric Through GothicHistoricsurveyof thevisualarts fromprehistoric throughtheMiddleAges.PrimarilyintheNearEast,NorthAfricaandEurope.

ART 0302 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Art History, Renaissance Through ModernHistorical survey of the visual arts of Europe from theEarlyRenaissancethroughtheModernperiod.Comparativestudyofotherculturesincluded.

ART 0303 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Art History, 19th CenturyHistoricsurveyof thevisualartsofWesternEuropeandtheUnitedStatesfocusingprimarilyuponthestylesofNeo-Classicism,Romanticism,Realism,ImpressionismandPost-Impressionism.

ART 0304 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Art History, 20th CenturyStudyofthemainstreamsofWesternArt inEuropeandtheUnitedStates,includingitssourcesandinfluences.EmphasisplacedonthesuccessionofmodernistartmovementsinFranceandGermanyfrom1900to1945andintheUnitedStatesfrom1945topresent.

ART 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Art History, African ArtHistoricalsurveyofAfricanartcoveringdifferentgroupsofpeople,differentperiods,geographicareasandmediums.Requirements:researchpaperoralpresentations,periodictests.

ART 0309 (S) 3 hrs. cr.History and Theory of Graphic DesignAcoursestructuredtogivethegraphicdesignstudentasurveyofthecom-plex history of this field.The classwill cover the topics in graphic designfromprehistorictimesthroughthepresent.Involvedwillbetheinventionofalphabet,printing,moveabletype,manuscript,typedesignandmostformsofprinting.Inadditiontheywillcoverthemajorperiodsinadvertisinghistoryand understand the important visual forms that expanded this profession.

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Studentswillobserve,analyzeandcritiqueartworkattributedtomajordesigninnovators fromvariousperiods inhistory.Coursewill consistof research,verbalandwrittencritiquesanddiscussions.

ART 0310 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Water MediaMixedmediapaintingclassthatmayincludetechniquesandaestheticpro-cessesofwatercolorpainting.Sixstudiohrs.perweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART232orpermis-sionofinstructor.

ART 0313 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Intaglio/ReliefAcontinuationofBeginningPrintmaking(ART212).Emphasisonthetech-niques involved in the IntaglioandReliefPrintingprocesses.Studentswillcompletefourmajorprojectsforeachoftheprintingprocessesresultinginatotalofeightfinishedworks.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.PrerequisiteART212.

ART 0314 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Silkscreen/LithographyAcontinuationofBeginningPrintmaking(ART212).Emphasisonthetech-niquesinvolvedintheSerigraphy(silkscreen)andlithographicprintingpro-cesses.Studentswillcompleteeightfinishedworksrelevanttothesilkscreenand lithographicprintingprocess.Maybe repeated fora totalof sixcredithours.PrerequisiteART212.

ART 0325 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Graphic Design IIntroductiontographicdesignwithanemphasisontherecognition,functionandaestheticuseoftypography/pictorialimagesasavisuallanguageforavarietyofprojects.Includeslayoutandtype/imagerelationships.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART215,ART216andART240.

ART 0330 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Jewelry Design/MetalsmithingExplorationofadvancedmethodsandtechniquesofcomplexformsforjew-elryandmetalsmithingdesign.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART205.

ART 0332 (S) 3 hrs. cr.PaintingStudentsselect twoproposed individualcontentproblemsforself-develop-mentusingavarietyofmedia.Theresultswillbetwoseriesofpaintingsonstretchedcanvasthatprovideuniquesolutions.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART232.

ART 0337 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Wheel ThrowingAnintermediatelevelceramicsstudioclasswithafocusondevelopingandexpandingtheskillsandtechniquesusedwiththepotter’swheel.Designedtoimproveknowledgeandskillswithusingceramicmaterialsandtechniques,especially in regards tocreating functionalpottery forms.Thiscoursecon-sistsoflecture,research,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART207.

ART 0338 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Hand Building with ClayAnintermediate-levelceramicsstudioclassfocusingondevelopingandex-pandingtheskillsandtechniquesofhandbuildingobjectswithclay.Designedtoimproveknowledgeandskillswithceramicmaterialsandtechnique,espe-ciallyinregardstocreatingsculptureceramicforms.Thiscourseconsistsoflecture,research,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscus-sions.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART207.

ART 0341 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Sculpture FoundryAn intermediatesculpturecourse focusingonplastermoldmakingand in-troducingthematerialsandtechniquesusedintraditional(lostwax)aswellas contemporary sculptural casting processes.Modelmaking, investment,casting, chasing andmounting of aluminum and/or bronze sculptures arecovered.Thecourseconsistsoflecture,research,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prereq-uisite:ART211orapprovalofinstructor.

ART 0342 (S) 3 hrs. cr.SculptureAn intermediate study of creating sculptural forms, focusing on improvingknowledgeandskillswithmaterialsandtechniques,conceptualthinkingandvisualcommunication.Thecoursewillconsistoflecture,research,presenta-tions,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Therewillbeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART211.

ART 0350 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Graphic Design IIContinuedstudyofGraphicCommunicationsIwithanemphasisonthede-signandpreparationoftwoandthree-dimensionalprojectsforprintingandweb.Includesanintroductiontodigitalstudiophotographyandintroductiontothedevelopmentofanindividualportfolio.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART325.

ART 0351 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Graphic Design IIIContinuedstudyofGraphicDesignwithanemphasisonthedesignandprep-arationoftwoandthree-dimensionalprojects.Includesuseofdigitalstudiophotographyanddevelopmentofanindividualportfolio.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Prerequisite:ART350.

ART 0360 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Publications Design and LayoutAcourse in thebasic technical preparation of artwork prior to publication.Computer production techniques are taught in the context of simulatedprofessional job processes. This course will cover specific computer andprintingprocessessuchashalftonesandscreens,onecolor,duotonesandoverlay techniques, twocolor,photosizing, fourcolorprocessprintingandcolor separations.Additionally,basic layout, impositionandbindery, studiobusinesspracticessuchaspricing,estimating,timetracking,budgets,clientcontactandpresentationwillbecovered.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycosts inaddition tocourse fees.Prerequisite:ART325.

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ART 0365 (Su) 3 hrs. cr.Swedish Photography SeminarSwedish Photography Seminar enrollment is limited to those individualsparticipating in theSummer inSweden travel and study program.Courseconsistsoflecture,on-sitephotography,critiquesandphotolabworkintradi-tionalsilverblackandwhitephotography.Meetingdaysandtimeswillcoor-dinatewithrequiredtraveldates.EnrollmentbypermissionoftheSummerinSwedenDirectororArtDepartmentHead.Labfeerequired.

ART 0366 (Su) 3 hrs. cr.The Art of ScandinaviaArtHistoricalsurveyofScandinavianArtwithenrollmentlimitedtothosein-dividualsparticipatingintheSummerinSwedentravelandstudyprogram.ArtStudentsvisitmuseumsinStockholm,OsloandCopenhagentostudyawidevarietyofScandinavianartfrommanydifferentperiods.Theyobserve,analyze,andcritiqueselectedworksandarchitecturefromawidevarietyofperiodstocompareandcontrastwithcontemporaryworks.Courseconsistsoftravel,research,verbalandwrittencritiquesanddiscussions.EnrollmentbypermissionoftheSummerinSwedenDirectororArtDepartmentHead.

ART 0370 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.DrawingContinuationofBasicDrawing(ART130)withemphasisonperceptualdraw-ingtechniques,compositionanddrawingmedia.PrerequisitesART101andART130.Sixstudiohoursperweek.

ART 0371 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Life DrawingDrawingthehumanfigurewithemphasisonanatomy,structureandformus-ingavarietyofmedia.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisites:ART101andART130.

ART 0400 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced DrawingAdvancedinvestigationofvariousdrawingelementsincludingcompositions,structureandaesthetics.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART370andART371.

ART 0401 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced PaintingStudentsselectanindividualproblemforself-developmentusingavarietyofmedia.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART310orART332.

ART 0407 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced CeramicsAdvancedmethods, techniquesandproceduresofpotterymakingandde-signinclay.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART337orART338.

ART 0411 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced SculptureAnadvancedstudyofsculpturedesignedtoencourageindependentthoughtandinvestigationtoaidindevelopingtheartist’spersonalimagerywhileim-provingknowledgeandskillswithmaterialsandtechnique,conceptualthink-ingandvisualcommunication.Thecoursewillconsistof lecture,research,studioprojects,verbalandwrittencritiquesand/ordiscussions.Therewillbeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART341or342.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0412 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced PrintmakingSerigraphy(silkscreen),lithography,intaglio,reliefandmonoprintprocesses.Advancedstudiomethodsforcolorregistrationandmixedmediaprocedures.Emphasisondesign,drawingconcept, technicalproficiencyandpresenta-tion.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART313orART314.

ART 0422 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in Graphic DesignAdvancedstudioprojectselectedbythestudentinaparticularareaofgraph-icdesign.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourseofrelatedcontentbutcompleteanindependentspecialprojectapprovedbytheinstructor.Require-ments:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperdocumentingthespecialproject.Prerequi-site:ART351andapprovaloftheinstructor.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0423 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in Jewelry/MetalsmithingAnadvancedstudiostudy in jewelryandmetalsmithing.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourseofrelatedcontentbutcompleteanindependentspecialprojectapprovedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpresentationdocumentingthespecialproject(s).Therewillbead-ditionalsupplycosts inadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART330andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0424 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in PaintingAnadvancedstudiostudyinpainting.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourse of related content but complete an independent special project ap-provedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpresentationdocumentingthespecialproject(s).Therewillbeadditionalsupplycostsinad-ditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART401andapprovalof instructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0426 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in SculptureAnadvancedstudiostudyinsculpture.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourseof relatedcontentbutcompletean independentspecialprojectap-provedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpre-sentationdocumentingthespecialproject(s).Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART411andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0427 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in CeramicsAnadvancedstudiostudyinceramics.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourseof relatedcontentbutcompletean independentspecialprojectap-provedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpre-sentationdocumentingthespecialproject(s).Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART407andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

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ART 0428 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in DrawingAnadvancedstudiostudyindrawing.Studentsattendaregularlyscheduledcourseofrelatedcontentbutcompleteanindependentspecialprojectapprovedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpresentationdocu-mentingthespecialproject(s).Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART400andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0429 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects I in PrintmakingAnadvancedstudiostudyinprintmaking.Studentsattendaregularlysched-uledcourseofrelatedcontentbutcompleteanindependentspecialprojectapprovedbytheinstructor.Requirements:(1)anexhibitofthespecialprojecttwoweeksbeforetheendofthesemesterand(2)aformalpaperandpre-sentationdocumentingthespecialproject(s).Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART412andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0442 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in Graphic DesignAdvancedstudioprojectselectedbythestudentinaparticularareaofgraphicdesign.Studentsattenda regularly scheduledcourseof relatedcontentbutcompleteanindependentspecialprojectapprovedbytheinstructor.Require-ments: (1)anexhibitof thespecialproject twoweeksbefore theendof thesemester and (2) a formal paper andpresentation documenting the specialproject.Prerequisite:ART422andapprovaloftheinstructor.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0443 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in Jewelry/MetalsmithingSameasART423.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART423andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0444 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in PaintingSameasART424.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART424andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0446 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in SculptureSameasART426.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART426andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0447 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in CeramicsSameasART427.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART427andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0448 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in DrawingSameasART428.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART428andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0449 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Special Projects II in PrintmakingSameasART429.Theremaybeadditionalsupplycostsinadditiontocoursefees.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Prerequisite:ART429andapprovalofinstructor.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.

ART 0450 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Graphic Design IVAdvancestudyofgraphicdesignlayout,productionand/orvideoreproduc-tion. Includes advanced projects with computer-aided graphic techniquesandequipment.Completionofanindividualportfolio isrequired.Sixstudiohoursperweek.Labfeerequired.Mayberepeatedforatotalofsixcredithours.Prerequisite:ART425.

ART 0475 (F,S,Su) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in ArtAnoff-campuswork experience in a professional setting for advanced artmajors.All internshipsmust conformwith institutional policy regarding thenumber of hours per credit andwith contractual agreements involving thecooperatingorganization.Prerequisites:sixhoursofupperdivisionlevelartcoursework, junior standing or above and approval of theArtDepartmentInternshipCoordinator.

ART 0490 (F) 2 hrs. cr.Senior ExhibitPreparesseniorartmajorsfortheirexhibitwhichisnormallyscheduleddur-ing spring in the SpivaArtGallery.One hour lecture, two hours of studioperweek.Prerequisite:SeniorstandingandpermissionoftheJuniorReviewCommittee.

ART 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Special Topics in ArtForupperdivisionArtmajorsorrelatedmajors.Topicsandmethodsofcurrentinterestnotincludedinothercourses.Enrollmentbypermissionofinstructorordepartmenthead.PrerequisitestobedeterminedbyArtDepartment.

ART 0499 (F,S,Su) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyAn in-depthstudyofsomespecialized topicorprojectnotconsidered in theartdepartmentcourseofferings.Anadviser fromtheart facultywillstructuretheindependentstudywiththeapprovalofthedepartmenthead.Prerequisite:Atleast90hourscompletedandanoverallcumulativeGPAof3.0orhigher.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbythedepartmentheadandschooldean.

BIOLOGYReynolds Hall 210 • 417.625.9376

FacultyLemmons-Head,Bay,Creamer,Davis,Dennis,Fletcher,Fraser,Heth,Johnson,Kennedy,Lawson,Messick,Peters,Plucinski,Roettger,Schlink,Wells

MissionOurmissionistoprovideastimulatingandchallengingBiologycurriculum,excellenceinteaching,qualityacademicadvising,outstandinggeneraledu-cationcoursesanddedicatedcommunityanduniversityservice,aswellasinternationalopportunitiesforstudents.

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Courseworkwithin biology can encompass awide range of topics includ-inganatomy,botany,cellbiology,ecology,evolution,physiology,zoologyandmanyothers.ThecurriculumforaBachelorofSciencewithaMajorinBiologyisarranged into threeareasofstudy inorder tohighlightcourses thataremostappropriateforaparticularareaofinterest.

Biomedical Sciences .Studentsinterestedinpre-dental,pre-medical,pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physician assistant, pre-physical therapy orpre-occupationaltherapy,orpre-veterinarystudiesshouldconsidercoursesthatarelistedwithintheareaofbiomedicalsciences.Manyofthesecoursesmayberequiredbyprofessionalschoolssuchasmedicalschoolsorphar-macyschools.

Field/Conservation Biology . Students interested in botany, conservation,ecology,evolution,marinebiology,wildlife, zoology,orother related topicsshouldconsidercoursesthatarelistedwithintheareaoffieldorconservationbiology.Thesecoursesprovideasolideducationalbackgroundforstudentswantingtopursuegraduatestudiesorcareersintheserelatedareas.

General Biology . Students interested inamorebroadrangeofbiologicaltopicsshouldconsidercoursesthatarelistedwithintheareaofgeneralbiol-ogy. These courses provide a diverse educational background that wouldallowstudentstopursuegraduatestudiesorcareersinawiderangeofbio-logicalsciences.

ABachelor of Science in Biology with the Bioinformatics Option pro-videsforadoublemajorinBiologyandComputerInformationScience.Bio-informaticsisadisciplinethatpreparesstudentsforcareersindesigningandimplementingcomputationalalgorithmsformanaging,processing,andana-lyzingdatabasesorgeneticsequences.

ABachelor of Science in Biology with the Forensic Science Optionpro-videsforadoublemajor inBiologyandBiochemistry. ForensicScienceistheapplicationofthebroaduseofbiologicalandbiochemicaltechniquestoobtaincriminalorotherlegalevidence.

ABachelor of Science in Education with a Major of Unified Science, Biology Endorsementwillallowstudentstoteachintroductorylevelcoursesin biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics and to teach advancedcoursesinbiologyatthesecondarylevel.

ABachelor of Science in Education with a Biology Certificationwillallowstudentstoteachintroductoryandadvancedlevelcoursesinbiologyatthesecondarylevel.

Internshipsareencouragedforbiologymajors.Theseinternshipsallowthestudentstogainpracticalexperienceinaworkorresearchsetting.Studentsworkunderthejointsupervisionofafacultymemberandarepresentativeoftheinstituteprovidingtheinternexperience.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in BiologyMajorCodesBI01-BI10

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35Biology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO111 PrinciplesofBiologyII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO210 MolecularBiology***(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO231 General&MedicalMicrobiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO305 Genetics***(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO402 GeneralEcology***(WI)ORBIO481 AquaticEcology***(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO Electives(200levelorhigher). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15**

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25MATH140 Algebra&Trigonometry (MATH130+MATH135=MATH140)ORMATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301 OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124*****Required courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics satisfymajorrequirementsand12hoursoftheGeneralEducationRequirements.**Electivesshouldbechosenbasedonthefollowingdivisions:BiomedicalSciences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Recommendedcourses:BIO201or331,240,290, 301,308,350,361,362,370,380,431,433,442, 450,455,456,464,490,498,499Field/ConservationBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Recommendedcourses:BIO250,290,300,302, 303,304,312,316,322,331,332,352,361,370, 422,431,440,450,455,464,490,498,499GeneralBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Recommendedcourses:–twofromeachofthefollowing: BiomedicalScienceselectives Field/ConservationBiologyelectives***Thiscombinationofrequiredcoursesfulfillscomputerliteracyrequirement.****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hrs.

Althoughnot required for theBS inBiology,somestudentsmayneedad-ditionalcoursestomeetadmissionrequirementsforprofessionalorgraduateschool.Studentsshouldcontact theiradviserandprospectiveprofessionalorgraduateschoolforinformationregardingthespecificcoursesrequired.

Bachelor of Science in Biologyand Computer Information ScienceBioinformatics OptionMajorCodeBI00

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35Biology Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33BIO101 GeneralBiologyORBIO105 GeneralBiology:EnvironmentalHealthEmphasis . .4BIO210 MolecularBiology(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO231 General&MedicalMicrobiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO305 Genetics(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO405 Bioinformatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO UpperDivisionElectives**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13CIS Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33CIS110 ProgrammingI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS202 InformationSystemI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS210 ProgrammingII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS310 DatabaseManagementSystemI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS315 ComputerNetworks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS345 UNIXSystemAdministration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS350 DataStructures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS375 ITProjectManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS410 InformationSystemII(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS425 DatabaseManagementII(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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CIS450 OperatingSystems(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18BIO290 Research/StatisticalMethods(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM120 ChemistryfortheAlliedHealthSciences. . . . . . . . . .5MATH140 AlgebraandTrigonometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124

*Required courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics satisfymajorrequirementsand12hoursoftheGeneralEducationRequirements.**Chosefromthefollowingcourses:BIO301,BIO303,BIO304,BIO308,BIO350,BIO362,BIO431,BIO440,BIO442,BIO450,BIO456,BIO464andBIO499.Onlycomputer informationsciencecourses inwhichastudenthasearnedagradeof‘C’orabovecanbeusedtosatisfydepartmentalrequirements.

Bachelor of Science in Biology and BiochemistryForensic Science OptionMajorCodeBI03

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35Biology and Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71-73BIO121 HumanAnatomy&PhysiologyI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO210 MolecularBiology(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO221 HumanAnatomy&PhysiologyII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO231 General&MedicalMicrobiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO290 Research&StatisticalMethods(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO305 Genetics(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201 AnalyticalChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301 OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302 OrganicChemistryII(WI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM350 BiochemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM355 BiochemicalTechniques(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2CHEM400 ElementaryPhysicalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM427 InstrumentalAnalysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5BIO362 Virology(3)BIO442 PathogenicBacteriology(5)BIO456 Immunology(4)

Select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM430 InternshipinChemistry(4)BIO450 InternshipinBiology(4)

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14MATH140 AlgebraandTrigonometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152 ElementaryCollegePhysicsII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124*Required courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics satisfymajorrequirementsand12hoursoftheGeneralEducationRequirements.Courseslistedmayhaveadditionalprerequisiterequirementsthatwillneedtobemetbeforetakingthecourse.

Bachelor of Science in Education with a Majorin Unified Science, Biology EndorsementMajorCodeES00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 32-33EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Biology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-38Required Biology Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI(4)BIO111 PrinciplesofBiologyII(4)BIO121 Anatomy&PhysiologyI(4)Microbiology, Genetics, Cell Biology& Biochemistry and Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18BIO305 Genetics(4)BIO210 MolecularBiology(4)BIO231 GeneralandMedicalMicrobiology(5)BIO221 HumanAnatomyandPhysiologyII(5)ORBIO301 HumanPhysiology(4)ORBIO331 ComparativeVertebrateAnatomy(5)

Botany - select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4BIO316 EconomicBotany(3)BIO322 TaxonomyofFloweringPlants(4)BIO440 PlantPathology(4)

Ecology - select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO312 EnvironmentalBiology(4)BIO402 GeneralEcology(4)BIO481 AquaticEcology(4)

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35PHIL420 PhilosophyofScienceORApprovedSubstitute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH140 AlgebraandTrigonmetry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5(MATH130+MATH135=MATH140)CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152 ElementaryCollegePhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL120 IntroductiontoGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL185 IntroductiontoMeteorology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Education Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-38Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143-147*Requiredcoursesinbiology,chemistry,mathematics,physicsandpsychol-ogy satisfymajor requirements and 15 hrs. of theGeneralEducationRe-quirements. Courses listedmay have additional prerequisite requirementsthatwillneedtobemetbeforetakingthecourse.

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Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Biology CertificationMajorCodeES09

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 32-33EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Biology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Animal Form and Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI(4)BIO121 Anatomy&PhysiologyI(4)BIO221 Anatomy&PhysiologyII(5)

Plant Form and Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO111 PrinciplesofBiologyII(WI)

Cell Biology, Genetics, Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13BIO210 MolecularBiology[WI](4)BIO231 GeneralandMedicalMicrobiology(5)BIO305 Genetics[WI](4)

Biology Elective - Environmental/Earth Science:Select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO312 EnvironmentalBiology(4)BIO402 GeneralEcology(4)BIO481 AquaticEcology(4)

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27PHIL420 PhilosophyofScienceORApprovedSubstitute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH140 AlgebraandTrigonometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5(MATH130+MATH135=MATH140)CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElemCollegePhysicsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152 ElemCollegePhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Education Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-39Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132-136

*Requiredcoursesinbiology,chemistry,mathematics,physicsandpsychol-ogy satisfymajor requirements and 15 hrs. of theGeneralEducationRe-quirements. Courses listedmay have additional prerequisite requirementsthatwillneedtobemetbeforetakingthecourse.

Minor in BiologyRequiresaminimumof20biologycredithours.Atleast6credithoursmustbeupperdivision(300-400level)andat least12credithoursmustbe200levelorabove.Coursesmustbechosen inconsultationwithanacademicadviserfromtheDepartmentofBiologyandEnvironmentalHealth.

For additional information contact:Dr.CrystalLemmons,DepartmentHeadOffice:ReynoldsHall215Phone:417.625.9592Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

BIO 0070 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Introduction to Life SciencesAnintroductorycoursethatfocusesonthebasicscientificprinciplesofbio-logicalmolecules,cellularbiologyanduseofscientificterminology.Empha-siswillbeplacedonexamplesofhumanbiologyandpreparesstudentsforfurtherstudyinthebiomedicalsciences,alliedhealthprofessionsandothersciencemajors.Nocredittowardbaccalaureatedegree.

BIO 0100 (Demand) 1 hr. crFreshman SeminarDesignedtogiveformalandinformalinstructiontoincomingBiologymajorsoncareers inBiology, internshipsandprovideopportunitiesforstudentstobecome actively involvedwith departmental programs. Recommended forallBiologymajors.

BIO 0101 (F,S,Su) 4 hrs. cr.General BiologyAsurveyofgeneralbiologicalprinciplesthatemphasizeconceptsrelevanttothestudent.Specialtopicsmaybeusedtoillustratecoursecontent.Threeone-hourlectures,one2-hourlaboratoryperweek.FulfillsGeneralEduca-tionrequirementsforAreaD1.Doesnotfulfillbiologydegreerequirements

BIO 0105 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.General Biology: Environmental Health EmphasisA general biology course that emphasizes environmental health. The or-ganization, complexityand interdependencyof life is revealed through thestudyoflifechemistry,cells,organisms,respiration,photosynthesis,genet-ics,populations,evolutionandecology.Emphasisisplacedonprotectionofthehumanenvironmentwithdiscussionofenvironmental issuesandenvi-ronmentallyrelatedpublichealthconcerns.Threelectures,onetwohourlabperweek.FulfillsgeneraleducationrequirementinAreaD1.Anintroductorybiologycourseforsciencemajorsandthoseinterestedintheenvironment,butdoesnotfulfilltheintroductorycourserequirementsforbiologymajors.

BIO 0110 (F,S) 4 hrs. cr.Principles of Biology IFirst in a two-course introductory sequence for biologymajors.The unify-ingprinciplesoflivingorganismsincludingscientificmethod,biologicalmol-ecules, cell structure, function andmetabolism, genetics, evolution, and asurveyofProkaryotes,Protistans,andFungi.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.FulfillsgeneraleducationrequirementsforAreaD1.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105;oranACTcompositescoreof21orhigher.Highschoolchemistrystronglyrecommended.

BIO 0111 (F,S) 4 hrs. cr.Principles of Biology IIAcontinuationofBIO110toincludetheevolution,diversity,structure,func-tionandecologyofplantsandanimals.Threelectures,one3-hour labperweek.Prerequisites:BIO110withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

BIO 0121 (F,S,Su) 4 hrs. cr.Human Anatomy and Physiology IThefirstinatwo-coursesequenceinwhichhumananatomyandphysiologyarestudiedusingabodysystemapproach.Includestheconceptofscientificinquiryand the fundamentalconceptsofcellbiology,cellmetabolism,andgenetics.Threelecturesandone,2-hourlabperweek.FulfillstheGeneral

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EducationrequirementsinAreaD1.Prerequisite:ACTcompositescoreof19orhigherorasatisfactoryscoreonaDepartmentalAssessmentorBIO0070withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

BIO 0201 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Human AnatomyAgeneral treatmentofhumananatomy from the tissue through theorgansystem levelsoforganization.The lectureprovides theconceptualandor-ganizationalframeworkforlaboratory,whichutilizesmicroscopy,dissection,anatomical models and anatomical software. Three hours of lecture, two2-hourlabsperweek.Credittowardthebiologymajorgrantedforoneanato-mycourse:BIO201orBIO331.Prerequisite:BIO101orBIO105orBIO111.

BIO 0210 (F,S) 4 hrs. cr.Molecular Biology (Writing Intensive)Physiologicalcharacteristicsandfunctionatthemolecularlevelsofbothplantandanimalcells.Threelectures,one2-hourlabperweek.Prerequisites:BIO111andCHEM152.

BIO 0221 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.Human Anatomy and Physiology IIAcontinuationofBIO121-AnatomyandPhysiologyI.Asystemsapproachwillbeusedtoemphasizetheinterrelationshipsbetweenformandfunctionatthegrossandmicroscopiclevelsofhumanorganization.Threelecturesandtwo,2-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisite:BIO121.

BIO 0231 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.General and Medical MicrobiologyStructureand functionofmicroorganisms.Topics includegeneralprinciplesofmicrobiology, immunologyand identificationofmicroorganisms.Three lecturesandtwo,2-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisites:BIO111(orBIO121)andCHEM120or151.

BIO 0240 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Radiation BiologySurveyofvarioustypesofradiationaffectinghumans,theusesofradiationandmethodsformonitoringradiationlevels.Emphasisonthephysiologicaldamagethatoccurstotissuesfollowingionizingradiation.Threelecturesperweek.Prerequisites:Fivehrs.ofchemistryoracceptanceintotheSchoolofRadiologicTechnology.

BIO 0250 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Principles of BotanyAnatomyandmorphologyof theplant kingdomemphasizingbotanical as-pectsofcellbiology,chemistry,genetics,physiologyandplantdefenses.Ad-vantagesofevolutionaryadaptationsevidencedasstudentsareintroducedtothediversityofplants.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0290 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Research and Statistical Methodsin Biology (Writing Intensive)Develops literature research, experimental design and statistical analysisskillsrequiredinbiologyandenvironmentalhealth.Studentslearnbothmath-ematical foundations and software applications of statistical methods. Stu-dentsdeveloparesearchquestion,searchliterature,designastudyandwriteaproposal.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105orBIO111andMATH140.

BIO 0298 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Topics in BiologyDesignedtogiveinstructioninsomedisciplineofbiologynotcoveredinothercourses.Prerequisitestobedeterminedbydepartment.

BIO 0300 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.EvolutionCourse designed to enhance the understanding and appreciation of themodernscientifictheoryofevolution.Evidenceandmechanicsofevolutionexemplifiedbymolecularbiology,systematics,geneticsandpopulationecol-ogywill be included aswell as samples of current evolutionary research.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105orBIO111.

BIO 0301 (F) 4 hrs. cr.Human PhysiologyAgeneral treatmentofnormalhumanphysiologywhichemphasizesphysi-ologicalcontrolandhomeostasisattheorgansystemleveloforganization.Lecture focusesonphysiologicalprocessesandconcepts; the labempha-sizesthemeasurementofphysiologicalvariables.Threelectures,one3-hourlab perweek.Credit toward the biologymajor granted for one physiologycourse:BIO221,BIO301orBIO431.Prerequisite:BIO111orBIO201andCHEM120orhigher.

BIO 0302 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Conservation BiologyThestudyoftheconservationofbiodiversitybasedontheprinciplesofecol-ogy,evolution,andgenetics.Thiscoursefocusesonecologicalandevolu-tionaryprinciplesrelevanttoconservation,levelsofandthreatstobiodiver-sity, and practical aspects of conservation, within the context of a humandominatedearth.Threelecturesperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0303 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Computer Applications BiologyExploreswaysinwhichmicrocomputersareusedtobetterunderstandandstudybiologicalphenomena.Thecoursedevelops technicalexpertise thatis required in research,graduate school, teachingandother career fields.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105orBIO111.

BIO 0304 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Geographic Information SystemsExplores the expanding use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) inecology,environmentalhealthandrelatedfields.Satisfiesthecomputer lit-eracyrequirement forenvironmentalhealthmajors.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105orBIO111orBIO121.Cross-listedasEH304andGEOG304.

BIO 0305 (F,S) 4 hrs. cr.Genetics (Writing Intensive)Introductiontoprinciplesofheredity,genestructure,expression,andregu-lation. Emphasis on cytological andmolecular approaches to nucleic acidreplication, transcription, translation, and other genetic mechanisms. Labexercisesillustrategeneticprinciplesandtechniquesusedinmoderngeneticresearch.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0308 (F,S,Su) 4 hrs. cr.PathophysiologyAlteredphysiologicalstates,thecellularmanifestationsandcausesofdiseaseandadaptationtothealterations.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Pre-requisite:BIO221or301.

BIO 0312 (Su) 4 hrs. cr.Environmental Biology (Writing Intensive)Astudyofhowenvironmentalfactorsinteractwithandimpactlivingorgan-ismsandecosystems.Emphasisisonglobalhumanecology,environmentalproblems,soundenvironmentalmanagementpracticesandthesustainableuseofnaturalresources.Howenvironmentalproblemsmaybesolvedbythe

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applicationofsoundenvironmentalscienceinconjunctionwiththechoicesallowedbyhumanvalues.Threehoursof lectureandtwohoursof labperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or111or121.Cross-listedasEH312.

BIO 0316 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Economic BotanyEconomicusesofplantsinthepast,presentandfuture.Emphasisoneco-nomic aspects of plants inmedicine, agriculture, horticulture and industry.Includesthehistoryofplantdomesticationfacilitatedbynaturalselectionandpurposefulbreedingandanoverviewofplantchemistry,morphologyandre-productionpertinenttoeconomics.Prerequisites:BIO111.

BIO 0322 (S-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.Taxonomy of Flowering PlantsRelationshipsamongselectedplantgroupswithemphasisonclassificationanddescriptions of taxa, nomenclature and concepts concerning the evolutionarysequenceofvariousplantcharacters.SouthwesternMissourifloraemphasized.Twolectures,two2-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0331 (S) 5 hrs. cr.Comparative Vertebrate AnatomyFundamentalcoursedesigned toenhanceunderstandingandappreciationofthestructureandadaptationsofvertebrates.Emphasisonevolutionandtherelationshipbetweenstructureandfunction.Twolectures,two3-hourlabsperweek.Credittowardthebiologymajorgrantedforoneanatomycourse:BIO201orBIO331.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0332 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Introduction to EntomologyCollectingmethods, taxonomy, lifehistory,morphologyandevolutionof in-sects.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0350 (S-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Techniques in MicrobiologyTrainingintechniquesinmicrobiologythroughanalysisofbacterialantibioticre-sistancepatternsandtheirmedicalramifications.Includestheorigin,incidence,effectsandpreventionofantibioticresistance.Onelecture,one2-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO231.

BIO 0352 (Demand) 1-4 hrs. cr.BiomesAnin-depthstudyofaselectedecosystem.Theinteractionsbetweenplantsandanimalswiththeirabioticenvironmentarestudiedintheclassroomandduringanextendedfieldtripusually lastingoneweekormore.Thehabitatchosen forstudyvaries fromyear toyearandsome trips requirephysicalconditioningorspecializedtraining.Livingconditionsrangefromprimitivetoreasonablycomfortabledormitories.Studentsarerequiredtobearthecostofthetrip.Prerequisites:BIO111andpermissionoftheinstructor.

BIO 0361 (F-Even) 4 hrs. cr.ParasitologySystematicinvestigationofthenumerousparasitesfoundinvertebrates.Em-phasisonlifecyclesofparasitesthatinfecthumansanddomesticanimals.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0362 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.VirologyStructure,classificationandlifecyclesofbacterial,animalandplantviruses,theirsignificanceindisease(includingcancer)andtheuseofvirusesinmod-ernbiologicalresearch.Thelaboratorywillstressthecultivationofvirusesinbacterialandothercells.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequi-sites:BIO231.

BIO 0370 (S, Su) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental HealthA survey of contemporary environmental health problems and protectionmeasures, including public health disease or injury prevention and envi-ronmental hazardmitigation. Topics includewater quality, air quality, foodprotection,diseasevectorcontrol,wastemanagement,toxicology,radiation,shelter,recreationalandworkplacesafety.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or111or121.Cross-listedasEH370andHS370.

BIO 0380 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.EpidemiologyIntroductiontotheconcepts,principlesandmethodsgenerallyusefulinthesurveillance and investigation of communicable disease outbreaks. Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or112or121or122.Cross-listedasEH380andHS380

BIO 0402 (F) 4 hrs. cr.General Ecology (Writing Intensive)Studyofplantandanimalcommunitiesand their interactionwithin theen-vironment. Emphasis on flora and fauna of SouthwestMissouri and soils,climateandothermajorenvironmentalfactorsresponsibleforthedistributionandassociationofplantsandanimals.Three lectures,one3-hour labperweek.Prerequisites:BIO111.

BIO 0405 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.BioinformaticsIntroductiontotheprinciplesandproceduresusedtoobtainandsynthesizeinformation fromDNAdatabases.Topicsand techniquespresentedwill in-clude similarity searching and determination of homology, alignment andphylogenyofDNAsequences.Thiscourseisofferedaspartofaninterdisci-plinaryBioinformaticsoptionthatincludescoursesinComputerInformationScienceandBiology,butisnotlimitedtothesestudents.Prerequisites:BIO305andCIS110.

BIO 0422 (Demand) 5 hrs. cr.Invertebrate ZoologyClassification,morphology,physiology,developmentandevolutionofinver-tebrateanimals.Threelecturesandtwo,2-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0431 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Animal PhysiologyComparativeapproachtothephysiologyofanimalswithemphasisonlabo-ratory studies of bothmammalianandnon-mammalian vertebrates.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Credittowardthebiologymajorgrantedforonlyonephysiologycourse:BIO301orBIO431.Prerequisite:BIO201orBIO331.

BIO 0433 (S-Even) 4 hrs. cr.HistologyDetailed study ofmicroscopic structure of animal tissues and organswithspecialemphasisonmammaliantissue.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO201orBIO331.

BIO 0440 (S-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.Plant PathologyHistoricalsignificanceofplantpathology,thephysiologicalresponseofplantstoabioticfactors,theanatomicalandphysiologicalaspectsofplantsuscepti-bilitytodiseaseandexamplesofmanagementsystems.Includesmajordis-easescausedbybacteria,fungiandviruses.Threelectures,one2-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

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BIO 0442 (S-Odd) 5 hrs. cr.Pathogenic BacteriologyAstudyofthestructure,identificationandpathologyoftheinfectiousbacteria.Threelectures,two2-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisite:BIO231.

BIO 0450 (F,S) 0-4 hrs. cr.Internship in BiologyIn conferencewith a departmental board a half semester in advance, thestudentshallelecttoworkandobserveinanyareaofappliedbiologyinwhichon-the-jobexperiencewouldbebeneficial to thestudent’s training.Coursecanberepeated,butamaximumof4credithourscanbeusedtomeetthebiologymajorrequirements.Prerequisites:Juniorstandingoraboveinbiol-ogywithaminimumof20biologyhoursand20upperdivisionhours.

BIO 0455 (F,S,Su) 1-2 hrs. cr.Laboratory Assistant PracticumSupervised practical experience in assisting undergraduate students inlaboratorytechniquesin100and200levelBiologyclasses.Amaximumof2 hours of credit can be applied toward theBiology degree. Prerequisite:advancedstandingandpermissionofinstructorofclassbeingassisted.

BIO 0456 (F-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.ImmunologyCellularandmolecularbasisoftheimmuneresponseinvertebratesincludingstructure,inductionandregulationoftheimmuneresponse.Autoimmunedis-orders,vaccines,transplantationanddiagnosticimmunologywillalsobepre-sented.Thelaboratorywillstresstheinductionandmanipulationoftheimmuneresponse.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisites:BIO231.

BIO 0464 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Cell BiologyAcurrentperspectiveoncellbiologywillbeaddressedbyexaminingvariousaspectsofcellstructureand function.Emphasiswillbeoncommunicationandregulationmechanismsinbothnormalandabnormalstates.Inaddition,thehistoricalaspectsof cellbiology researchand the techniquesusedbyresearcherswillbediscussed.Specifictopicswillbechoseneachsemesterdependingoncurrentresearchwiththeuseofprimaryliteraturetoillustrateimportantconcepts.Prerequisite:BIO210.

BIO 0481 (S) 4 hrs. cr.Aquatic Ecology (Writing Intensive)Analysis of components of freshwater systems, both impoundment andstreamenvironments.Threelectures,one2-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:BIO111.

BIO 0490 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.SeminarFacultysuperviseddiscussiongroupandcriticalreviewofcurrent topics inbiology.Studentswill present reviews inselected topics.Onemeetingperweek.Prerequisites:Forupperdivisionbiologymajors.Mayberepeatedforadditionalcredit.

BIO 0495 (Demand) 2-3 hrs. cr.Roots of ScienceThecoursewillexplorethehistoryandlivesofscientistswhomadesignifi-cant contributions in Biology or sciences impacting Biology. Travel to thescientists’homelandorsiteoftheirresearchwillbeincludedtoemphasizethehistoricalcomponentsoftheir livesandresearch.Culturalsitesassoci-atedwiththescientistswillalsobevisitedtoemphasizesociety’sroleintheirconclusions.Studentswillberesponsiblefortravelexpenses.Prerequisite:Determinedbyinstructorwhenoffered.

BIO 0498 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in BiologyDesignedtogiveadvancedinstructioninsomedisciplineofbiologynotcov-ered inothercourses.Forupperdivisionmajors.Prerequisites tobedeter-minedbydepartment.

BIO 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent Research in BiologyIndividualwork under the supervision of a facultymember,with the creditandhourstobearranged.Researchmaybeundertakeninanyfieldofbiol-ogy,withadequatepreparationandtheconsentofthesupervisinginstructor,departmentheadandschooldean.Prerequisite:MinimumGPAof3.0with90credithourscompleted.

ChemIsTRYReynolds Hall 210 • 417.625.9766

Faculty Archer-Head,Donelson,Ennis,Garoutte,Gilbert-Saunders,Summerfield

MissionTheChemicalandPhysicalSciencesDepartment isa learningcommunitydedicatedto:

• providingacurriculumthatgivesitsmajorsathoroughgroundinginthebasicprinciplesandmethodsofchemistryintheoryandpractice

• offeringourstudentsampleopportunitiesforindependentresearch • providingchemistrycoursessuitableforstudentsmajoringinotherfields • offeringcoursesinsupportofthehealthsciences • supportingaMedicalTechnologyprograminconcertwithhospitalsinthe

region • providingapositiveenvironmentforstudents,staffandfaculty

ChemistryandBiochemistrygraduateswill findan impressivearrayofop-tionsandexcitingopportunitiesinfieldssuchasbasicresearch,environmen-talprotection,instrumentation,newproductandprocessdevelopment,tech-nicalmarketing,market research, forensicchemistry, teachingatall levelsandinformationscience.Moreover,chemistrydegreesarevaluableinhealthsciencessuchasmedicine,pharmacology,clinicalchemistryandindustrialhygiene.Thefirststepintoafutureinchemistryisaformaleducation.Sincechemistryissuchabroadfieldandholdsdiversecareeropportunities,stu-dentsshouldplantheireducationwithagoalinmind.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in ChemistryMajorCodeCH01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 38-39Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33CHEM151GeneralChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201AnalyticalChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4UpperDivisionChemistryElectives(4hrs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4ANDCHEM302OrganicChemistryII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

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ORCHEM427InstrumentalAnalysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14PHYS151ElementaryCollegePhysicsI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152ElementaryCollegePhysicsII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MATH150CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***

*Requiredchemistry,physicsandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequire-mentsand8hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.Note:ABachelorofArtsdegreeinchemistryisforstudentswhoneedsomeknowledgeofchemistryasabasis forwork inotherfieldsbutwhodonotexpecttobecomeprofessionalchemists.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in ChemistryMajorCodeCH00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 38-39 Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201 AnalyticalChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301 OrganicChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302 OrganicChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM402PhysicalChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1MATH150CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****

*Requiredchemistry,physicsandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand8hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**SeePrerequisites***SuggestedElectives(CHEM421,CHEM422,CHEM427,CHEM472,IET425,MATH260,MATH322,PHYS372,PHYS341)****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in BiochemistryMajorCodeBC01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 38-39Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201 AnalyticalChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302OrganicChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM350 BiochemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM352 BiochemistryII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM355BiochemicalTechniques. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25BIO210 MolecularBiology*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO305 Genetics***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO464 CellBiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152 ElementaryCollegePhysicsII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MATH150Calculus&AnalyticGeometryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives**** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*Requiredchemistry,biologyandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequire-mentsand8hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**SeePrerequisites***SuggestedprerequisiteBIO111****SuggestedElectives(CHEM421,CHEM427,BIO231,BIO301,IET425;Oneof:CHEM297,CHEM497,CHEM498,CHEM499)*****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and BiologyForensic Science OptionMajorCodeBC00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35 Chemistry and Biology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71-73CHEM151GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201AnalyticalChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302OrganicChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM350BiochemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM355 BiochemicalTechniques.......................2CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM427 InstrumentalAnalysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO121 HumanAnatomyandPhysiologyI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO221 HumanAnatomyandPhysiologyII . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO210 MolecularBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO231 GeneralandMedicalMicrobiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO290 ResearchandStatisticalMethodsinBiology. . . . . . .3BIO305 Genetics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO450ORCHEM430InternshipinBiology/Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Select one of the following three:BIO442 PathogenicBacteriology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5BIO362 Virology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO456 Immunology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14MATH140CollegeAlgebraandTrigonometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS152 ElementaryCollegePhysicsII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Electives**** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****

*Requiredchemistry,biologyandmathematicscoursessatisfymajor\requirementsand12hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.***Suggestedelectives:CHEM421,CHEM427,BIO301;selectone:CHEM297,CHEM497,CHEM498orCHEM499.*****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

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Bachelor of Science in Education with a Majorin Unified Science Chemistry EndorsementGrades 9-12 CertificationMajorCodeES01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 31-32Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26CHEM201AnalyticalChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302OrganicChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM350BiochemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM355BiochemicalTechniques.......................2CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM496ProblemsinChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO111 PrinciplesofBiologyII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM151GeneralChemistryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1GEOL120 IntroductiontoGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL185 IntroductiontoMeteorology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MATH150Calculus/AnalyticGeometryI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250Calculus/AnalyticGeometryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO312 EnvironmentalBiologyBIO402 GeneralEcologyBIO481 AquaticEcologyGEOL300 EnvironmentalGeologyEducation Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-41Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150-152

*Requiredchemistry,physics,mathematics,psychologyandbiologycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**SeePrerequisites

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in ChemistryGrades K-12 certificationPlan A One of two teaching fieldsMajorCodeES04

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 31-32Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34CHEM151GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5CHEM201AnalyticalChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5CHEM302OrganicChemistryII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5CHEM350BiochemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CHEM355BiochemicalTechniques. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Supporting requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21PHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI....................5MATH140 AlgebraandTrigonometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5BIO110 PrinciplesofBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

GEOL300 EnvironmentalGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43Second Teaching Field (some fields exceed 30 hours) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157-160**

*Requiredchemistry,physics,psychologyandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**Varieswithsecondfield.

Bachelor of Science in Education with a Major in ChemistryGrades 9-12 certificationPlan B Single teaching fieldMajorCodeES04

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 31-32Chemistry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 CHEM151GeneralChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201AnalyticalChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM302OrganicChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM350BiochemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM355BiochemicalTechniques.......................2CHEM400ElementaryPhysicalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM496ProblemsinChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Supporting requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1MATH150CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryII . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL300 EnvironmentalGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139-142

*Requiredchemistry,physics,mathematicsandpsychologycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.

Minor in ChemistryMinorCodeCH80

Semester Hours CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM201 AnalyticalChemistryI*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM301 OrganicChemistryI*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20*SeePrerequisites

Minor in Advanced PowerMinorCodePH81

Semester HoursPHYS372 ElectronicCircuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM440 IntrotoElectrochemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS440 Test&EvaluationofElectrochemicalDevices . . . . .3

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CHEM442 Design&ModelingofElectrochemicalDevices. . . .3CHEM444 Materials&Processing Methods/ElectrochemicalDevices . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM498 AdvancedTopicsElectrochemicalDevices. . . . . . 2-3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20

For additional information contact:Dr.MarsiE.Archer,DepartmentHeadOffice:ReynoldsHall213Phone:417.625.9541Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

CHEM 0120 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Chemistry for the Allied Health SciencesBasicprinciplesandpracticalapplicationsofgeneral,organic,andbiologicalchemistry.Thiscoursesatisfiestherequirementsofcertainteachereduca-tion and allied health programs. Four lectures and one 3-hour laboratoryperiodperweek.Prerequisite:Math30oraMathACTscoreof22orhigher.

CHEM 0151 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.General Chemistry IIntroductions to theoriesofchemistrywithemphasison the relationshipofstructuretopropertiesofmatter,thechangesthatoccurduringchemicalre-actionsand thequantitativeaspectsof thesechanges.Four lectures,one3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:MATH140orhigherlevelmathcourse.

CHEM 0152 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.General Chemistry IIContinuationofChemistry151.Emphasison thedynamicsand thermody-namicsofchemicalprocessesandonthepropertiesandreactionsofanalo-gousgroupsofcationsandanions.Fourlectures,one3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM151withaminimumgradeof‘C’orpermissionofinstructorandMATH140orhigherlevelmathcourse.

CHEM 0190 (F,S,Su) 1-2 hrs. cr.Laboratory in ChemistryA lower division laboratory course to be used by studentswho are trans-ferringchemistrycourseswithoutalaboratorytoMSSU.ThiswillmakethetransferredcourseequivalenttotheMSSUcourse.Classmayberepeatedforcreditasneeded.

CHEM 0201 (F) 5 hrs. cr.Analytical Chemistry IThisisthestandardfirstcourseinquantitativechemicalanalysis.Thelectureandlaboratoryincludethetheoryandpracticeofmethodsofanalysis.Whiletheprimaryemphasisinthefirstsemesterisontheinterpretationofexperi-mentalresults,otheraspectsoftheanalyticalprocessareintroduced.Threelectures,two3-hourlaboratoriesperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM152.

CHEM 0297 (F,S,Su) 1-3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Researchin Chemistry (Writing Intensive)Introduction to research techniques; laboratory work and literature searchunder the supervision of an instructor on a chemical research project. In-volveslaboratoryexperimentationaswellasawrittenreportonaprojectfrom

anyareaofchemistry.Opentostudentshaving1)freshmanorsophomorestanding,2)theabilitytoundertakeindependentworkand3)permissionofthe instructor.Thisclassmaybe takenmore thanoncebutonlysixhoursorresearchclassescancounttowardgraduationrequirements.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbytheadviserandthedepartmenthead.

CHEM 0298 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Topics in ChemistryDesignedtogiveinstructioninsomeareaofChemistrynotcoveredinothercourses.Forsophomore levelsciencemajors.Coursemaybetakenmorethan once for different topics but only six hours of topics classesmay becountedforgraduationrequirements.Prerequisite:CHEM201orpermissionofinstructor.

CHEM 0301 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Organic Chemistry IPrinciples of organic chemistry including nomenclature, structure, stero-chemistryandreactionswillbestudiedbythefunctionalgroupapproach.Abrief introductiontoorganicreactionmechanismsandspectroscopywillbepresented.Fourlecturesandone3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM152withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

CHEM 0302 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Organic Chemistry II (Writing Intensive)A continuation of Chemistry 301. Primary emphasis is on more in-depthstudy of the properties, nomenclature, synthesis, reactions and reactionmechanismofbothaliphaticandaromaticcompoundsthatwerepresentedinChemistry301.Thefunctionalgroupapproachisused.Organicspectros-copyisdiscussedindetailasrelatedtotheidentificationoffunctionalgroupsandmolecularstructure.Fourlecturesandone3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM301withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

CHEM 0310 (S-Odd) 5 hrs. cr.Environmental Organic ChemistryPrinciplesoforganicchemistryincludingnomenclature,structure,andreac-tionswillbestudiedby the functionalgroupapproach inanenvironmentalcontext.Principlesofenvironmentalchemistryandmethodsusedtoanalyzeenvironmental sampleswill alsobediscussed.Designed for studentswhorequireageneralknowledgeoforganicchemistryintheirchosencareerorasbackgroundforothercoursesintechnicalorprofessionaltrainingprograms.Fourlectures,one3hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM152.

CHEM 0350 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Biochemistry IFundamentalconceptsofthechemistryofproteins,carbohydrates,lipids,andnucleicacidswithemphasisonphysiologicalaspectsofthesecompounds.Theinterrelationshipofthesecompoundsinlivingsystemswillbepresentedthroughbioenergetics,reactionpathways,andchemicalmechanisms.Threelecturesperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM301withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

CHEM 0352 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Biochemistry II Fundamental concepts of the chemistry of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids,andnucleicacidswithemphasisonmetabolicpathwaysofthesecompounds.Theinterrelationshipofthesecompoundsinlivingsystemswillbepresentedthroughbioenergetics,reactionpathways,regulatorypathways,andchemi-calmechanisms.Three lecturesperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM302withagradeof‘C’orbetterandCHEM351withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

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CHEM 0355 (S) 2 hrs. cr.Biochemical Techniques (Writing Intensive)Fundamentalconceptsandtechniquesof thebiochemistry laboratory.One50minutelectureperweekfollowedbyone3hourlab.Prerequisite;CHEM350withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

CHEM 0390 (Demand) 1-2 hrs. cr.Laboratory in ChemistryAnupperdivisionlaboratorycoursetobeusedbystudentswhoaretrans-ferringchemistrycourseswithoutalaboratorytoMSSU.ThiswillmakethetransferredcourseequivalenttotheMSSUcourse.Classmayberepeatedforcreditasneeded.

CHEM 0400 (S) 4 hrs. cr.Elementary Physical Chemistry (Writing Intensive)Amacroscopicapproachtotheunderstandingofchemicalandphysicalprop-ertiesofchemicalsystemsisused.Theprinciplesofthermodynamicsandchemicalkinetics,andtheirapplicationtoaqueoussolutions,willbeempha-sized. Solutionequilibria, spectroscopy, and transport processeswill alsobeexamined.Threelectures,one3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM152witha‘C’orbetterandPHYS152orPHYS290withagradeof“C”orbetter.

CHEM 0402 (F-Even) 4 hrs. cr.Physical Chemistry IIIn the first part of the course, the focus is amicroscopic approach to un-derstandingchemicalsystems.Quantumtheoryandmolecularspectroscopyareemphasized.Thenthemicroscopicapproach(quantumtheory)islinkedtothemacroscopicapproach(thermodynamics)usingstatisticalmechanics.Threelecturesandone3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM400withagradeof“C”orbetterandPHYS290.

CHEM 0421 (Demand) 5 hrs. cr.Analytical Chemistry IIAcontinuationofChemistry201.Thisisastudyoftheoverallanalyticalpro-cess. Lecture and lab dealmainlywith electrochemical and spectrophoto-metricmethods of analysis and their application in chemical analysis, butalsoincludeotherphysiochemicalandseparatorytechniquesusedinmodernanalyticalprocesses.Threelecturesandtwo3-hourlaboratoriesperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM201.

CHEM 0422 (S-Even) 4 hrs. cr.Advanced Inorganic ChemistryAstudyof contemporary stateof theseveral bondmodels in chemistry.Areviewoftheenergeticsofreactionsandcoordinationtheory,followedbythechemistryofthefamiliesoftheelementsintheperiodictable.Threelecturesandone3-hour laboratoryperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM152andMATH250.

CHEM 0427 (S-Odd) 5 hrs. cr.Instrumental Analysis (Writing Intensive)Designed to familiarize the student with current instrumentation. The ap-proachisthrough(1)lecturesdevotedtoaparticulartypeofinstrumentationand(2)laboratoriesdesignedtogivehands-onexperienceintheworkingoftheinstrument.Twolecturesandtwo3-hourlaboratoriesperweek.Prerequi-site:15hoursofchemistrywithagradeof‘C’orbetter.

CHEM 0430 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Internship in ChemistryIn conferencewith departmental representatives at least sixweeks in ad-vance, thestudent shall elect toworkandobserve inanyareaofapplied

chemistryinwhichon-the-jobexperiencewouldbebeneficialtothestudent’straining.Prerequisites,Juniorstanding inChemistrywithaminimumof20hoursofchemistryorbypermission.

CHEM 0431 (F,S,Su) 1-2 hrs. cr.Chemistry Lab Assistant PracticumSupervisedpracticalexperienceinassistingundergraduatestudentsinlabo-ratorytechniquesinGeneral,Analytical,orOrganicChemistry.Amaximumof2hoursofcreditcanbeappliedtowardadegreeinChemistryorBiochem-istry.Prerequisite:Advancedstanding,successfulcompletionofthecoursethestudentwishestobeanassistantin,andpermissionofinstructorofclassbeingassisted.

CHEM 0440 (S-Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to ElectrochemistryThisisabeginningcourseinelectrochemistrywithanemphasisonapplica-tions tobattery technology.Three lecturesperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM201,MATH250.

CHEM 0442 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Design and Modeling of Electrochemical DevicesThedesignofelectrochemicalcellsandtheimpactofdesignsontheover-potentiallossesinthesecells(especiallybatteries).Matlabmodelingwillbeperformed.Prerequisite:CHEM152.

CHEM 0444 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Materials and Processing Methodsfor Electrochemical DevicesThiscoursewillprovideanoverviewofmaterialsaspectsofadvancedbat-teriesandbatterysystems,focusingonelectrodematerials,separatorsandelectrolytes.Materialproperties that influencebatteryperformancecharac-teristics,suchascapacity,chargeanddischargerateswillbereviewedfromboth practical and theoretical perspectives. Current materials challengesthatmustbemettofurtherimprovebatteryperformancewillbediscussed.Prerequisites: Junior level standing inEngineeringTechnology,Physics orChemistry(MSSU)orScienceorEngineering(MissouriS&T).

CHEM 0472 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Organic Qualitative AnalysisSystematicidentificationoforganiccompoundsandmixtures;organicspec-troscopyisemphasized.Twolecturesandtwo3-hourlaboratoriesperweek.Prerequisite:CHEM302.

CHEM 0490 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.SeminarForupperdivisionchemistrymajors.Contentvaries,dependingonthestu-dent’sneeds,fromlibraryresearchtospecialtopicsinchemistry.Prerequi-site:Seniorstandingorpermissionofdepartmenthead.

CHEM 0496 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Problems in Chemistry (Writing Intensive)ApracticalresearchclassespeciallydesignedforstudentsseekingaBach-elorofScience inEducationwithamajor inchemistry.Theclass involveslaboratoryworkandaliteraturesearchunderthesupervisionofaninstructoronachemical researchproject. Involves labexperimentationaswellasawrittenreportonaprojectfromanyareaofchemistry.Opentostudentsneed-ingaproblemscourseinchemistrytosatisfyMissouriCertificationStandardsforSecondaryTeachersinChemistry.Studentsmusthaveaminimumof20hoursofchemistryandpermissionoftheinstructor.Enrollmentmustbeap-provedbytheadviserandthedepartmenthead.

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CHEM 0497 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Research in Chemistry (Writing Intensive)Independentresearchtechniques;labworkandliteraturesearchunderthesupervision of an instructor on a chemical research project. Involves labexperimentation aswell as awritten report on a project fromany area ofchemistry.Opentostudentshaving1)aminimumof20hoursofchemistry,2)juniororseniorstanding,3)theabilitytoundertakeindependentworkand4)permissionoftheinstructor.Thiscoursemaybetakenmorethanoncebutonlysixhoursofresearchclassescancounttowardgraduationrequirements.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbytheadviserandthedepartmenthead.

CHEM 0498 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in ChemistryDesignedtogiveadvancedinstructioninsomeareaofchemistrynotcoveredinothercourses.Forupperdivisionmajors.Coursemaybetakenmorethanoncewithdifferenttopicsbutonlysixhoursoftopicsclassesmaybecountedforgraduationrequirements.Prerequisitestobedeterminedbydepartment.

CHEM 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndependentinvestigationtechniques;includesapaperonaselectedtopicwith both a critical survey of the chemical literature and results from ad-vancedlabexperimentation.Opentostudentshaving(1)minimumof15hrs.ofchemistry,(2)abilitytoundertakeindependentworkand(3)permissionofinstructor.Enrollmentmust beapprovedbyadviser, departmentheadandschooldean.

COmmunICATIOnWebster Hall 361 • 417.625.9580

Faculty Larson-Head,Bruno,Bryant,Clark,Kim,Livingston,Slavings,Stebbins,Sullivan

MissionCommunicationcentersonthestudyoftheword-spoken,printed,translated-howevertransmitted.Studyincludesathoroughgroundingintheconcep-tual,theoreticalandethicaldimensionsofdiscourse,aswellasthedevelop-mentofskillsandproficienciesinthepracticalapplicationofcommunicationprinciples.Thegoalsaretounderstandhumanmessagesendingandreceiv-ingprocesses,toevaluatecriticallylanguageandevidenceandtomanageeffectivelytheexpressionofideas.

Communicationstudiescontinuealongandhonoredtradition.Sincethean-cientGreeks,thestudyofrhetoric(theartofeffectivediscourse)hasbeenrecognizedasa vital pillar of human learning. It formedoneof the sevenliberalartsofeducation inmedievalEurope.Moderncommunicationstud-ies focus on persuasion, personal development organizational and groupdynamicsandhumanrelationsinamulticultural,multilingualworld.Despitetechnologicaladvancesoverthecenturies,thewordremainscentraltohu-manlife.

The faculty is committed to the continual assessment of our programs, toensurethatstudentsdevelopcommunicationcompetenciessoughtbybusi-ness,industry,government,educationandtheprofessions.Communicationstudiescanprovidethebasisforaproductivecareerandarewardingper-sonallife.

Amajor in communication offers an array of career opportunities in suchfields as public communication, television, radio, journalism, social mediaandpublicrelations.Intheeducationprocess,emphasisisplacedonmediaconvergenceexemplifiedby speakingandwriting skills aswell asgainingtechnicalknowledgerelatedtomassmediaproductionandpublication.Ama-jorincommunicationisoneofthemostdiversifiedareasofstudyavailabletostudentswhowish toexcel inbusiness, industry,governmentoreduca-tionat the local,state,nationaland international levels.MissouriSoutherngraduates in communication have found successful careers in themedia,government,education,public relationspositions,hospitals,andstateandnationalassociations.

StudentspursuingaBachelorofArtsorBachelorofSciencedegreeincom-municationhavethreeoptions.OptionI:SpeechCommunicationexaminestheroleofhumancommunicationinsocialorganizational,politicalandcul-turalinteractions.Thisoptionplacesabalancedfocusonthetheoryandprac-ticeof communicating.Special emphasis includes identifying theanteced-entsofcommunication, its formandcontentand itsconsequences.OptionII:MassCommunicationsoffersstudentsthenecessaryabilitiesinplanning,preparingandproducingprogramsinelectronicmediaand/ordesigningandwritingforjournalism.Thisoptionemphasizesthetechnicalskills,creativityanddemand for understanding target audiences inmassmedia.Studentsgain hands-on experience in television, radio and print laboratories. Op-tionIII:PublicRelationsallowsastudenttodevelopaspecialtyfocusingontheaspectsofpromotingandshowcasingorganizations.AlsoavailableisaBachelorofSciencedegreeinEducationwithateachingemphasisinSpeechCommunicationandTheatre.

TheCommunicationDepartmentoverseestheoperationsofKGCS-TVwithits digital broadcast station and cable service.TheDepartment alsoman-ages KXMS: FineArts Radio International, a 24-hour-a-day radio stationoperatedwithstudentsandcommunityvolunteers.Perhapsthemostwidelyrecognizedcontributionof theCommunicationDepartment isThe Chart,astudent-operatednewspaperpublishedweekly.The Charthasbeenhonoredby theSociety of Professional Journalists as the best non-daily universitynewspaperinthenation.Additionally,theDepartmentpublishesCrossroads,thealumnimagazine.MissouriSouthernisalsoheadquartersoftheISWNE,theInternationalSocietyofWeeklyNewspaperEditors,aglobalorganization.

Students also have opportunities to participate in other communication-sponsoredactivities.TheDebateandForensicsprogramoffersstudentsthechancetodeveloptheircriticalthinkingskillsandtoparticipateineventssuchasinformative,persuasive,Lincoln-Douglasandextemporaneousspeakingcompetitions. Debate and Forensics studentsmay join the forensic honorsocietyofPiKappaDelta.MissouriSouthernDebateandForensicshascon-sistentlyratedinthetoptenteamsinthenationoverthelasttenyears.Com-municationmajorsinterestedinmassmediamayjoinSouthern’schapterofthenationalbroadcastfraternityofAlphaEpsilonRhoandparticipate in itsstate,regionalandnationalconventions.PublicRelationsstudentsmayjointhePublicRelationsStudentSocietyofAmerica.

Internshipsandstudyabroadarealsoencouraged forcommunicationma-jors. Internshipsallowstudents togainprofessionalexperience in the fieldtheymaywishtopursue.Studentsworkunderthejointsupervisionofafac-ultymemberandarepresentativeoftheorganizationprovidingtheinternex-perience.StudyabroadisbestexemplifiedbytheInternationalMediaSemi-narwhichmeetsattheAmericanUniversityinParis,France.StudentsattendclassesandvisitnewspaperandtelevisionbusinessesintheCityofLight.

The communication curriculum acknowledges the diversity and inter-con-nectedness amongpeoples, promotes an understanding of human valuesandpreparesitsstudentsforleadershipinacompetitiveworld.

GeneralEducationRequirements for all students of theUniversity includeCOMM100OralCommunication.

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Bachelor of Arts with a Major in CommunicationSpeech CommunicationMajorCodeCO03

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44 Computer Literacy Requirement:Determined by Communication DepartmentForeign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Communications Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 COMM100 OralCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication . . . . . . . . .3COMM131 VoiceandDiction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM300 OrganizationalCommunication**. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM303 AdvancedPublicSpeaking** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM304 SmallGroupCommunication**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM411 Political&SocialCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM420 MassCommunicationsTheory** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM492 CommunicationIssues**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Communication Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***

*CommunicationscourseCOMM100satisfiesthreehoursofGeneralEduca-tionRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Mustincludeatleast40upper-division(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in CommunicationMass CommunicationsMajorCodeCO02

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement:Determined by Communication DepartmentForeign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Communications Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47COMM100 OralCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication . . . . . . . . .3COMM111 Newswriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM131 VoiceandDiction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM220 PracticuminCommunications**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2(Studentmustselecttwodifferentactivities.)COMM310 CommunicationLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM325 BroadcastNewsReporting** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM330 AdvancedCommunicationsPracticum** . . . . . . . .1COMM420 MassCommunicationsTheory** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM492 CommunicationIssues**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CommunicationElectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***

*CommunicationscourseCOMM100satisfiesthreehoursofGeneralEduca-tionRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in CommunicationPublic RelationsMajorCodeCO00

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement:Determined by Communication DepartmentForeign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Communications Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 COMM100 OralCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication . . . . . . . . .3COMM111 Newswriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM200 AudioProductionforMedia**ORCOMM201 VideoProduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM310 CommunicationLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM311 IntroductiontoPublicRelations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM325 BroadcastNewsReporting**ORCOMM333 CopyEditing**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM340 ResearchinCommunications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM355 CaseStudiesinPublicRelations**. . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM455 WritingforPublicRelations*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM470 NewMediaTechnology**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM492 CommunicationsIssues**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Communications Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***

*CommunicationscourseCOMM100satisfiesthreehoursofGeneralEduca-tionRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in CommunicationStudents may emphasize Mass Communication option,Speech Communication option or Public Relations option .

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Communications General Education Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28COMM100 OralCommunication*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM305 InterculturalCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM310 CommunicationLaw** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM340 ResearchMethodsinCommunication**. . . . . . . . .3COMM492 CommunicationIssues**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1COMM121 ForensicsWorkshopCOMM220 PracticuminCommunicationCOMM321 AdvancedForensicWorkshopCOMM330 AdvancedPracticumSelect one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM304 SmallGroupCommunication**COMM307 ProfessionalInterviewing**COMM431 ElectronicFieldProduction**Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM325 BroadcastNewsReporting**COMM470 NewMediaTechnology**

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*CommunicationscourseCOMM100satisfiesthreehoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisites

Mass Communication OptionMajorCodeCO06

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Required Communication Courses Total(including Communication Core) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Communications General Education Requirements . . . . . . .28 COMM111 Newswriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM220 PracticuminCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 (additionaltocore)COMM301 MediaManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM330 AdvancedPracticum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 (additionaltocore)COMM420 MassCommunicationsTheory**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM200 AudioProductionforMedia**COMM201 VideoProductionCOMM320AdvancedVideoProductionSelect one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM333 MediaEditingandDesignCOMM335 FeatureWritingCOMM350 SportsWritingCOMM425 BroadcastingScriptwritingCOMM460 GlobalJournalismCommunication Electives (Internship suggested) . . . . . . . . . .4Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-32Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .***124

***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Speech Communication OptionMajorCodeCO04

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Required Courses Total (including Communication Core) . . . . . . . . . 53Communications General Education Requirements . . . . . . .28 COMM300 OrganizationalCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM303 AdvancedPublicSpeaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM401 NonverbalCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM405 AdvancedInterculturalCommunication. . . . . . . . . .3COMM411 PoliticalandSocialCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM306 PersuasionCOMM308 GenderCommunicationCOMM400 AdvancedOrganizationalCommunicationCOMM462 CommunicationinJapaneseCulture. . . . . . . . . . . .3CommunicationElectives(Internshipsuggested). . . . . . . . . . . . .4Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27-28Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***


Public Relations OptionMajorCodeCO05

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Required Courses Total (including Communication Core) . . . . . . . . . 59Communications General Education Requirements . . . . . . .28 COMM111 Newswriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM311 IntroductiontoPublicRelations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM355 CaseStudiesinPublicRelations** . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM420 MassCommunicationsTheory**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM455 WritingforPublicRelations*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM200 AudioProductionforMedia**COMM201 VideoProductionCOMM320 AdvancedVideoProductionSelect one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM300 OrganizationalCommunicationCOMM301 MediaManagementSelect one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM333 CopyEditingCOMM335 FeatureWritingCOMM350 SportsWritingCOMM425 BroadcastingScriptwritingSelect one: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM303 AdvancedPublicSpeakingCOMM450 CommunityJournalismCOMM460 GlobalJournalismCommunication Electives (Internship suggested) . . . . . . . . . .4 Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-22Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***


Bachelor of Science in Education with a Major in Speech Communication and TheatreGrades 9-12 CertificationPlan B Single Teaching FieldMajorCodeES21

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement: EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Communications Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication. . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM304 SmallGroupCommunication** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM315 ArgumentationandDebate**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ElectivesinCommunications*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Theatre Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23TH110 TheatreAppreciation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH121,122,221or222TheatreLaboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2TH142 TheatreTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH212 OralInterpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH234 IntroductiontoTheatricalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH241 ActingI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH331 HistoryofTheatre(WI)ORTH332 HistoryofTheatre(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH351 Directing** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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*RequiredcourseinpsychologycountsthreehourstowardGeneralEducationRequirements,AreaE2.**SeePrerequisites***Mustbeapprovedinadvancebythestudent’sadviserwhomustbese-lectedfromeithertheareaofspeechcommunicationortheatre.****ThreecredithoursaresatisfiedbyEDUC301.

Minor in Mass CommunicationsMinorCodeCO80

Semester HoursCOMM100 OralCommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM111 Newswriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM310 CommunicationLaw.........................3COMM420 MassCommunicationTheory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionCommunicationElectives* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

*Electivesmustbechoseninconsultationwithacommunicationdepartmentadviser.Astudentmayemphasizeeithertheprintorbroadcastmedia.

Minor in Public RelationsMinorCodeCO81

Semester HoursCOMM100 OralCommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM111 Newswriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM311 IntroductiontoPublicRelations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM355 CaseStudiesinPublicRelations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM455 WritingforPublicRelations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionCommunicationElectives* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

*Electivesmustbechoseninconsultationwithacommunicationdepartmentadviser.

Minor in Speech CommunicationMinorCodeCO82

Semester HoursCOMM100 OralCommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication. . . . . . . . . .3COMM215 InterpersonalCommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM303 AdvancedPublicSpeaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionCommunicationElectives* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

*Electivesmustbechoseninconsultationwithacommunicationdepartmentadviser.

Minor in Multimedia with Communication emphasisMinorCodeMM84

Semester HoursRequired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12MM405 InternetMarketing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS110 ProgrammingI.............................3ART101 TwoDimensionalDesign.....................3COMM101 IntroductiontoHumanCommunication. . . . . . . . . .3For Communication emphasis (Choose two*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6COMM200 AudioProductionforMedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM311 IntroductiontoPublicRelations................3

COMM470 NewMediaTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Total for Minor (Multimedia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

*Othercoursesmaybesubstitutedwithpermissionofadvisor.

For additional information contact:KellyLarson,DepartmentHeadOffice:WebsterHall362Phone:417.625.3196Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

COMM 0100 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Oral CommunicationPrinciplesoforalcommunication,includingspeakingandlisteningcompeten-ciesandskills.Primaryemphasisisonpresentingvarioustypesofspeechesandimprovinglisteningability.Researchorganization,reasoning,languageandevaluationskilldevelopmentareincluded.Threecontacthrs.perweek.(Requiredofalldegreecandidates.)

COMM 0101 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Human CommunicationAn introductory survey of the field of communication, exploring theoreticalandresearchfoundations.Includedarediscussionsoflanguageandverbalinteraction and nonverbal communication. Contexts of communication arecovered: interpersonal, group and organizational, public, intercultural andmass.Alsocoveredwillbecareeropportunitiesforstudentswhochooseamajororminorincommunication.

COMM 0111 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.NewswritingDevelopmentof techniques inreportingandwritingforanewspaper.Workonthecollegenewspaper,The Chart,isrequired.Prerequisite:English80orcompletionorconcurrentenrollmentinEnglish101oraboveorpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0121 (F,S) 1 hr. cr.Forensics WorkshopApracticum in forensics, including research, traveling to competitions, or-ganization and presentation of the current debate proposition along withdevelopmentandpresentationof individualevents.Maybe repeated foramaximumoffourhoursofcredit.

COMM 0131 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Voice and DictionTechniques for improving the speaking voice.Attention to voice production,phonetics,pronunciationandvocalexpressiveness.

COMM 0200 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Audio Production for MediaPrinciples and techniques of sound pickup and audio control. Basic tech-niquesofmicrophoneuse, controlboardoperationand recording.Projectsaretapedforanalysisandcritique.Twohourslecture,twohourslabperweek.Prerequisite:COMM131.

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COMM 0201 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Video ProductionIntensivepracticeinpreparationandproductionoftelevisionprograms.Cam-eratechniques,floorsetupsanddirectionofcrewsandtalent. Interviewingtechniques.Developmentofvariedon-the-airskills.Twohourslecture,twohourslabperweek.

COMM 0205 (S,Even) 3 hrs. cr.Active Listening and Strategic NegotiationsAstudyoftherolelisteningplaysinourdailylivesandournegotiationswithotherspersonallyandprofessionally.Emphasisonthelisteningandnegotia-tionprocess, typesof listeningandnegotiation skills, responsestrategies,and what our listening behaviors communicate to others. Intensive prac-tice for thosewho recognize the importanceofgenuine listeningandwishtoacquireproficientlisteningabilitiestoachievethebestconflictresolutionthroughnegotiation.

COMM 0215 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Interpersonal Communication (Writing Intensive)Person-to-personcommunicationwithemphasisondyadicandgroupcom-munication.Lecture,readinganddiscussionwithclassexperimentsdesignedtoillustrateinterpersonalcommunicationproblems.Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0220 (F,S,Su) 1 hr. cr.Practicum in CommunicationsLaboratory experience on the staff of theUniversity newspaper, yearbookorbroadcastmedia.Studentswillparticipatefullyintheworkofthemedia,workingunderthesupervisionoffacultymembers.Aminimumoffivehoursperweekisrequired.Onehourofcrediteachtermforamaximumofthreeterms. Prerequisite: forThe Chart orCrossroads, COMM 111; for KXMS,COMM200;forTV,COMM201.

COMM 0245 (F,S,Su) 2 hrs. cr.Media Career ExplorationWorkexperience toexplorevariousmedia inareas related toprofessionalgoals in communication and as a stepping stone to a possible internship.Studentswillworkaminimumof8hoursaweekforanewspaper,radioorTVstationorinamediacapacityforabusinessfirmorganizationorinstitu-tion.Studentsmustbeapprovedfortheprogrambeforeenrollingandmustapplybeforetheendofonesemesterforthefollowingsemester.Studentswillworkunderthesupervisionofafacultymemberandapersonatthemediacompanyororganization.Studentswillpresentaportfolioordemonstrationtapeattheconclusionofthecourse,forevaluationofafinalgrade.Studentsmayrepeatthecourseforamaximumof4hoursofcredit,buteach2hourcoursemustfocusondifferentmediaorhavedifferentmediaresponsibilities.Prerequisite:Declaredcommunicationsmajorwithaminimumof30semes-terhours;approvalofadviser.

COMM 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in CommunicationsTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinsyllabus.

COMM 0300 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Organizational CommunicationThe interfacebetweencommunication theoryandorganizational structure.Emphasis upon communication problems in organizations, strategies forovercomingsuchproblemsandthedesignofeffectivecommunicationsys-temsinorganizationalsettings.Prerequisites:COMM101and215.

COMM 0301 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Media ManagementConceptsformanagingmediaorganizations,includingleadership,motivatingemployees,communityinvolvement,legalaspects,ethics,audiencetarget-ing,policydetermination,mediaorganizationalpatterns,marketing,owner-shipinfluences,planninganddecisionmaking.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0302 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Photocommunications ITheoryandpracticeofcommunicationthroughthemediumofphotography.Studentsdealwiththeapplicationofphotographytothemassmedia.

COMM 0303 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Public SpeakingPerformance-basedexperiencestopromoteproficiency in thepresentationandcriticismoforatory.Emphasisonrefiningtheartofinformativeandargu-mentativespeechmaking.Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0304 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Small Group Communication (Writing Intensive)Smallgroupcontextofinterpersonalcommunicationemphasizinggroupbe-havior and human relations. Specific units include group problem solving,decisionmakingandleadershipstyle.Prerequisite:COMM100andENG102oraboveorpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0305 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Intercultural Communication (Writing Intensive)Analysisofvariablesinfluencingcommunicationamongpeoplesfromdiffer-entcultures.Emphasisondevelopinginterpersonalskillsneededinmulticul-turalencounters.Prerequisite:COMM100andENG102oraboveorpermis-sionofinstructor.Cross-listedasHS305.

COMM 0306 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.PersuasionA theoretical examination of the principles of influencing individuals andgroups, ahistoryof rhetoric andmodernapplicationof theseprinciples tovariousareasofsocialinteraction.Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0307 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Professional InterviewingDesigned to prepare students for professional fields which require infor-mation-seeking and -gathering, decision-making, interactionskillsandself-expression.Thestudentswillparticipate inavarietyofsimulatedandactualinterviewing situations as both an interviewer and interviewee. Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0308 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Gender CommunicationThepragmaticsofgender-relatedcommunicationreferstothestudyoftheembeddedcontextsofmale-femalesymbolicinteraction.Thisintroductiontothe field of gender communicationwill look at interpersonal organizationalandculturalcontexts.Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 309 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.World CinemaThiscourseintroducesyoutothecloseanalysis,culturalinterpretationandglobaldiversityoffilmasanartistic,socialandindustrialmedium.Itwillex-ploresomeofthemajorcurrentsinfilmmakingfromaroundtheglobethroughvariousdirectorsandfilmmovements.

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COMM 0310 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Communication LawStatutes,administrativeregulationsandcourtdecisionsaffectingfreedomofinformation,censorship,libel,privacy,contemptofcourt,obscenity,legalac-cess,copyright,advertisingandbroadcasting.Rights,privilegesandobliga-tionsofthepress.Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0311 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Public RelationsNatureandscopeofpublicrelationsanditsrelationshiptointerpersonalandinterdisciplinaryconduct.Basicelementsofpublic relations includingplan-ning,specialevents,speeches,newsreleases,annualreports,financialre-porting,visualandelectronicmediatechniques.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0315 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Argumentation and DebateThetheoryofthemodernformsofevidence,evaluations,arguments,meth-odsofrefutationandethicalrelationshipsofthesemethodsinafreesociety.Electronic tournament administration software is used. (Meets certificationrequirementsforsecondaryeducation.)Prerequisite:COMM100.

COMM 0320 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Video ProductionFocusesontheelementsofproducinganddirectingvideoprograms.StudentsspendlaboratorytimelearningtechniquesofproducingprogramsfortheUni-versity’stelevisionstation.Onehourlecture,fourhourslabeachweek.Prereq-uisite:COMM201.

COMM 0321 (F,S) 1 hr. crForensics WorkshopAdvancedpracticumin theareaof forensics, includingresearch, travelingtocompetitions,organizationandpresentationofthecurrentdebatepropositionalongwithdevelopmentandpresentationofindividualevents.Mayberepeatedforamaximumoffourhoursofcredit.Prerequisites:JuniororseniorstandingandCOMM121.

COMM 0325 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Broadcast News Reporting (Writing Intensive)Experienceinwritingandreportingnewsforbroadcast.Interviewassignments,wire rewriting andactualities.Computer laboratory experience.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0330 (F,S,Su) 1 hr. crAdvanced Communications PracticumIntensivelaboratoryexperienceonthestaffoftheUniversitynewspaper,maga-zine, broadcastmedia or on special communications projects. Studentswillworkforaminimumoffivehoursperweekinpositionsofmajorresponsibilities.Mayberepeatedforamaximumofsixhoursofcredit.Prerequisites:Juniororseniorstanding;mediacoursestopreparestudentadequatelyforworkex-pected;COMM220orpermission.ForTV:COMM320AdvancedVideoPro-ductionorCOMM431ElectronicFieldProduction,forCrossroads:COMM335FeatureWriting.

COMM 0331 (F,S,Su) 2 hrs. cr.Advanced Newspaper PracticumIntensivelabexperiencewithopportunitiesformajorleadershippositiononthestaffoftheUniversitynewspaper.Studentswillparticipatefullyinthepublicationofthenewspaperworkingunderthesupervisionofafacultymember.Oneclasssessionplusaminimumof tenworkinghoursperweekare required.Atten-danceataweeklynewspaperstaffmeetingalsoisrequired.Twohoursofcrediteachtermforamaximumoftwoterms.Prerequisites:COMM220and330.

COMM 0333 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Media Editing and DesignAnexaminationoftheeditor’sroleandtheeditingprocessforprintandonlinenewsmedia.Emphasisonspelling,grammar,theAssociatedPressStylebook,editingforaccuracyandfairness,coachingwriters,writingheadlines,andde-signingforprintandonline.Prerequisite:COMM111orpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0335 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Feature WritingFindingandwritingnewspaperfeaturesandmagazinearticles,includingpro-files,columns,reviews,investigativepieces,travelstoriesandhistoryarticles.Afocusondevelopingandsellingstoryideas.WorkontheUniversitynewspa-per,TheChart,andthealumnimagazineCrossroadsisrequired.Prerequisite:COMM111orconsentofinstructor.

COMM 0340 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Research Methods in CommunicationAnintroductionintotheprocessofresearchincommunications.Usingavarietyofresearchapproachestolookatdifferentcommunicationartifacts,classroomfocusisonthefinding,natureandevaluationofresearch.Researchmethodsprocessisappliedtopopularcommunicationartifacts.Seniorstandingorper-missionofinstructorrequired.

COMM 0345 (F,S,Su) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in CommunicationsOff-campusworkexperienceinareasrelatedtoprofessionalgoalsofstudents.Foradvancedmajorsincommunications.Studentsmustbeapprovedfortheprogramprior to enrolling.Applicationmust bemadeduring the first half ofonesemesterforthefollowingsemester.Inallinternshipsstudentsworkunderjointsupervisionofafacultymemberandarepresentativeoftheorganizationprovidingtheinternexperience.Studentsmayrepeatthecoursetoamaximumof8hrs.ofcredit.Prerequisite:Communicationsmajorwithaminimumof85semesterhrs.;approvalofdepartmentheadpriortoenrolling.Someinternshipsmayhaveotherspecificprerequisites.Guidelinesareavailableinthedepart-ment’sofficesandmustbefollowed.

COMM 0350 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sports WritingThefundamentalprinciplesofreportingandinterpretingsports,improvingwrit-ingandeditingskillsforgamecoverageandfeaturestoriesandfurtherdevel-opingandrefiningthoseskillsnecessaryforsuccessinthefield.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0355 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Case Studies Public RelationsAnalysisofpublicrelationspractices,includingplanning,communication,eval-uation;managementresponsibilities.Prerequisite:COMM311.

COMM 0360 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Visual Communication: Images With MessagesAnexaminationofvisualmodesofcommunication.Topicswillincludethebasicelementsofvisualmessages,therelationofvisualcommunicationtolanguageandtheplaceofimagesineverydaylife.Thiscourseisadirectresultofthenewageincommunicationsinitiatedandpromotedbycomputertechnology.JuniororSeniorstatusorpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0380 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.International Media SeminarAnextensivelookattheworldofinternationalmediathroughtheexperiencesofrenownedspeakersanddiscussion leaders.StudentwillspendaweekinParis,France,attendingseminarsandconferencesandmeetingforeigncor-

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respondents,syndicatedcolumnists,newspapereditors, televisionproducersanddiplomats.Studentsmustpayfortravelandseminarexpenses,withspe-cificdetailsavailablepriortoenrollment.

COMM 0400 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Organizational CommunicationTheapplicationofcommunicationtheorywithintheorganizationalstructureisthethrustofthecourse.Particularattentionisfocusedonanalysisanddiag-nosticcapabilities.Communicationtraininganddevelopmentwithinanorgani-zationalsettingisemphasized.Prerequisite:COMM300.

COMM 0401 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Nonverbal CommunicationStudy typesandeffects of variousnonverbal communication behaviors anddevelopcompetenciesandskillsinapplyingthestudytoselectedperspectives.Originalresearchaswellaspublishedresearchwillbeemphasized.Prerequi-site:COMM100.

COMM 0402 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Photocommunications IIAdvancedtheoryandpracticeofcommunicationthroughthemediumofpho-tography.Studentsworkontheapplicationofphotographytothemassmedia.Theuseofcomputerprogramsandvisualmanipulationof imagesisacom-ponentof thecourse.Persuasion,nonverbalcommunication,publiccommu-nicationandinterpersonalcommunicationwillbeusedtocreateaportfolioofjournalisticphotographsthatofferavisualnarrativetotheviewer.Prerequisite:PhotocommunicationsIorconsentoftheinstructor.

COMM 0405 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Intercultural Communication

(Writing Intensive)Anin-depthanalysisofvariableswhichinfluencecommunicationamongpeo-plesfromdifferentcultures.Itwillbeanapplicationoftheinterculturaltheoriesandprinciples learned in thebasic InterculturalCommunicationcourse.Thisin-depthanalysisofsevencultures,NorthernIreland,AmericanIndians,Ger-many,China,Japan, Indiaand theAmishsubculture inNorthAmerica, fromacommunicationperspectivewillutilizethecasestudymethod.Prerequisite:COMM305orpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0411 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Political and Social CommunicationCriticalanalysisofspeakersandspeechesselectedtopresentthecharacter-isticideasofleadingsocialandpoliticaldevelopmentsinnationalandinterna-tionalaffairs; includes lecture,readinganddiscussion.Prerequisites:COMM100andjuniororseniorstanding.

COMM 0420 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Mass Communications TheoryExploresthevarioustheorieswhichhavebeenappliedtounderstandingtheef-fectsofthemassmedia.Studentswilllearnthevariousparadigmswhichhavebeenappliedinattemptingtopredictmediaperformance,reliabilityandimpact.Prerequisite:COMM100plus3hoursofcommunicationcourses.

COMM 0425 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Broadcast ScriptwritingMethods,styleandtechniquesforpreparingscriptsforvarioustypesofradioandtelevisionprogramsandannouncements.Using thecomputer for typingscripts.Emphasisonpromotioncommercials,publicserviceannouncements,partiallyscriptedandfully-scriptedprogramformats,suchaspublicaffairspro-grams, variety shows,gameshows, thedocumentaryanddrama.Prerequi-sites:COMM111and200or201or325.

COMM 0430 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Broadcast News ReportingTheoryandpracticeofproducingaregularlyscheduled televisionnewscast.Study,criticismandevaluationofbroadcast journalism.Six laboratoryhoursplusonestaffmeetingperweek.Coursemayberepeatedforamaximumofsixhours.Prerequisite:COMM325.

COMM 0431 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Electronic Field ProductionPlanning,designingandexecutingelectronicfieldproductions.Thiscourseisdesigned tobuildaestheticawarenessand the technical skills necessary toconceiveanddevelopanideaandcommunicatethatideatoothers.Twohoursoflectureandtwohoursoflaboratoryweekly.Prerequisite:COMM101.

COMM 0433 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Media Editing and DesignApplicationoftheeditor’sroleindesignforprintandonlinemediawithattentiontodesignprinciplesforcomplexlayouts,whileincorporatingnewsvalue,properspellingandgrammar,andAssociatedPressstyle.Prerequisite:COMM333orpermissionofdepartmenthead.

COMM 0450 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Community JournalismExaminingthenatureandroleofcommunityjournalisminanurbanizedsocietyisthethrustofthestudy.Itreliesheavilyontheexpertiseofcommunityjournal-ismpractitionersas resourcesof informationand research.Experiencewithsmalldailyandweeklynewspaperswillbethefoundationfordevelopingskillsincommunityjournalism.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0455 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Writing for Public RelationsStudy,analysisandpracticeinwritingforpublicrelationsmediaorforpublicre-lationsusebymedia.Includeswritingnews,publicityandfeaturestoriesaswellaseffectiveletterwriting,newslettersandbrochures.Prerequisite:COMM311.

COMM 0460 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Global JournalismStructures, processes and functions of newspapers around the world. En-compassessuchissuesastheuseofprintmediabetweenandwithinnations,censorshipandrepression,newscoverageofwarandU.S.newscoverageofinternationalaffairs.Prerequisite:COMM111.

COMM 0462 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Communication in Japanese Culture (Writing Intensive)This advanced course is an in-depth analysis of variables which influencecommunication in Japaneseculture.Fromacommunicationperspective theprimaryareastobecoveredareJapanesecommunication,uniqueperspectiveandliteraturebasedfamilyvalues,business,education,nature(Zentradition.)Prerequisite:COMM305orpermissionofinstructor.

COMM 0470 (F) 3 hrs. cr.New Media TechnologyExplorationofdevelopedanddevelopingtechnologieslikelytoshapethefutureofelectronicmedia.Newusesofoldertechnologies.Historicaldevelopment,regulationandaudienceeffectsof thesetechnologies.Studentswillbecomeawareofcriticalcontroversiesandprojectedfuturedevelopmentsoftechnol-ogy.Prerequisite:Juniorstanding.

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COMM 0492 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Communication IssuesRequiredofallcommunicationsmajors.Synthesizesinformationobtainedfrompreviouscoursework.Studentsarepresentedwithcurrent issuesofconcernfromcommunications fieldsandareasked topresentpossiblescenarios fortheirresolution.Prerequisite:Seniorstanding,plus15hrs.incommunications.

COMM 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in CommunicationForupper-divisionstudents.Topicstobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.

COMM 0499 (F,S,Su) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent Study in Speech, Mass Communications or Public RelationsIndividuallydirectedstudy inselectedareasforadvancedmajors incommu-nications.Projectsrequireanindividuallytailoredindependentstudysyllabusstructuredbytheadvisorandmustbeapprovedbythedepartmentheadandschooldeanpriortoenrollment.Prerequisite:Musthavecompleted90hrs.withacumulativeGPAof3.0andhavecompleted15hrs.ofcommunications.

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Faculty Ackiss-Head,B.Brown,J.R.Brown,Cansler,Dworkin,Fogerty,Greenlee,Howarth,Kumbier,McSpadden,Murphy,Rodgers,Simpson,Tiwari,ToliverMissionTheDepartmentofEnglishandPhilosophyprovidesstudentswithGeneralEducationRequirementscoursesincompositionandliterature.Thesecours-es emphasizewriting andanalytical skills and cultivate an appreciation ofliteratureinall itsvariety.ThedepartmentalsooffersseveralmajorstracksinEnglishleadingtotheBachelorofArtsandBachelorofScienceinEduca-tiondegrees.Additionally,thedepartmentofferstrainingandexperiencesthathelpfulfilltheUniversity’sinternationalmission.

TheBachelorofArtsinEnglishprovidesanexcellentpreparationforgradu-ateswhoplantoenterbusinessandindustry,whoplantopursuegraduatestudies inEnglishandwhoplan toenterprofessionalschoolssuchas lawandmedicine.Graduatesof thisprogramareemployed insuchwidelydi-verseoccupationsashumanresources,advertising,publishing,salesman-agement, law,masscommunicationsandcollege teaching.Englishmajorsdevelopstrongskillsinwritingorganizationandcreativityandtheydevelopaperceptionofandappreciationforthehumanvaluesthatgrowoutofthestudyofliterature.SuchskillsequipEnglishmajorsforsuccessinthemanydifferentfieldsofemploymentdescribedaboveandmore.

TheBachelorofArtsEnglishmajoratMissouriSoutherncomprisestwomajortracks.Theliterarystudiesemphasisfocusesonthetraditionalstudyoflitera-ture,preparingthestudentforadvancedstudyofEnglishingraduateschool,forlawschoolandforavarietyofcareersinwhichunderstandingofhumannature,criticalthinkingandoralandwrittencommunicationskillsarevalued.Thetwowritingemphasespreparethestudentformorespecializedcareersinvolvingwritingintheworkplace—suchaspublicrelations,copywritingandediting,technicalwritinganddesktoppublishing—andcreativewriting.Bothtracksrequireaseniorcapstoneexperience:aSeniorSeminar(ENG495)intheliterarystudiestrackoroneortwointernships(ENG491)inthewritingemphases.Theseinternshipsfurnishthestudentswithpracticalexperienceusingwritingandresearchskillsinaworkplaceenvironment.

TheBachelorofScienceinEducationEnglishdegreepreparesstudentswhowish to teachEnglish/LanguageArtsat thesecondary level (grades9-12).TheEnglishBSEprogramisaccreditedbytheNationalCouncilonAccredita-tionofTeacherEducation(NCATE)andtheMissouriDepartmentofElemen-taryandSecondaryEducation(DESE),followingtheguidelinesforteacherpreparationofbothoftheseorganizations.TakingaprescribedsetofcoursesinTeacherEducationandinEnglish,candidatesforthisdegreemaychoosetocertifytoteachEnglishasasinglefield(PlanB)orEnglishplusanotherfield(PlanA).StudentswhowishtocertifytoteachEnglish/LanguageArtsinthemiddleschoolshouldconsulttheTeacherEducationPrograminformationonpage179.

TheEnglishandPhilosophyDepartmentalsooffersanEnglishminorwithachoiceoftwoemphases.Thefirst,aminorinEnglishwithanemphasisinliterature,isatraditionalEnglishminorthatallowsstudentstodeepentheirknowledgeofliteratureandwriting.TheminorinEnglishwithawritingem-phasis is designed to develop students’writing skills and to provide themwithawaytopresenttheiraccomplishmentstoprospectiveemployersandgraduateschools.StudentswhowishtominorinEnglishwillarrangeaco-herentsequenceofcoursesinconsultationwiththedepartmentaladviserforminors.Studentsshouldchoosecoursesonthebasisoftheirbackgrounds,theirmajorprogramsand,aboveall,theirinterests.

ThedepartmentoffersitsmajorsandotherstudentsopportunitiestousetheirtalentsandpursuetheirintereststhroughSigmaTauDelta,ourdepartment’schapterofthenationalhonorssociety,orthroughbordertown,ourstudent-runannualmagazinededicatedtopublishing thecreativewritingofMSSUstudents.

GeneralEducationRequirements inHumanitiesandFineArtscanbemetwiththecourseslistedonpage45underAreaF.English101isaprerequisitetoallEnglishcoursesexceptEnglish80and111.English102or111 isaprerequisitetoall300-400levelEnglishcoursesandtoallwriting-intensivecoursesintheuniversity.ThedepartmenturgesallstudentstocompleteEng-lish101and102intheirfirsttwosemesters.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in EnglishLiterary Studies EmphasisMajorCodeEN03

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12English Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42**Foundations of English StudyENG202 Writing&ResearchinEnglish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Study of the English LanguageENG301 IntroductiontoEnglishLinguisticsORENG400 HistoryoftheEnglishLanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Advanced Writing:OnecoursefromENG216,310,312,313OR315. . . . . . . . . . . .3Literature Core(level200andabove,distributedasbelow):AnycoursesinBritishLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6AnycoursesinAmericanLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6AnycourseinWorldLiterature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Capstone CourseENG495 SeniorSeminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3English ElectivesEnglishElectives(beyondCollegeComposition) . . . . . . . . . . . .15Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***

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*TheliteraturesurveycourselistedunderAreaFonpage45satisfiesboththreeofthe46-47hoursrequiredforgeneraleducationandthreeofthe15hoursofliteraturecoreorEnglishelectivesrequiredforthemajor.**Mustbebeyondcollegecompositionandincludeatleast12hoursatthe300-400level.English325,Children’sLiterature,doesnotcounttowardtheEnglishmajor.Thestudentalsowillneedtosatisfythecomputerliteracyre-quirementasdeterminedbytheEnglishdepartment.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in EnglishProfessional/Technical Writing EmphasisMajorCodeEN04

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . .12English Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42**Foundations of English StudyENG202 WritingandResearchinEnglish . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Study of the English LanguageENG301 IntroductiontoEnglishLinguisticsORENG400 HistoryoftheEnglishLanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Post-Freshman Composition WritingOnecoursefromENG216or315. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Professional/Technical Writing ENG310 ProfessionalWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG312 AdvancedProfessionalWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG313 TechnicalWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Coursework in Related DisciplinesCOMM300,305or360. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Literature CoreMinimumof3courseschosenfromENG261,262,271,272,281,282. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Internship with Portfolio (12)ENG491 InternshipinEnglish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6English ElectivesEnglishElectives(beyondCollegeComposition) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***

*TheliteraturesurveycourselistedunderAreaFonpage45satisfiesboththreeofthe46-47hoursrequiredforgeneraleducationandthreeofthe33hoursofEnglishelectivesrequiredforthemajor.**Mustbebeyondcollegecompositionandincludeatleast12hoursatthe300-400level.English325,Children’sLiterature,doesnotcounttowardtheEnglishmajor.Thestudentalsowillneedtosatisfythecomputerliteracyre-quirementasdeterminedbytheEnglishdepartment.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in EnglishCreative Writing EmphasisMajorCodeEN01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12English Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42**Foundations of English StudyENG202 WritingandResearchinEnglish . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Study of the English LanguageENG301 IntroductiontoEnglishLinguisticsORENG400 HistoryoftheEnglishLanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Post-Freshman Composition WritingENG310 ProfessionalWritingORENG312 AdvancedProfessionalWritingORENG315 AdvancedEssayWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Creative WritingENG216 IntroductiontoCreativeWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG316 CreativeWriting:Poetry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG317 CreativeWriting:Fiction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Literature CoreMinimumof3courseschosenfromENG261,262,271,272,281,282. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Internship with Portfolio and Electives (15)ENG491 InternshipinEnglish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6EnglishElectives(beyondCollegeComposition) . . . . . . . . . . 9-12Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124***

*TheliteraturesurveycourselistedunderAreaFonpage45satisfiesboththreeofthe46-47hoursrequiredforgeneraleducationandthreeofthe33hoursofEnglishelectivesrequiredforthemajor.**Mustbebeyondcollegecompositionandincludeatleast12hoursatthe300-400level.English325,Children’sLiterature,doesnotcounttowardtheEnglishmajor.Thestudentalsowillneedtosatisfythecomputerliteracyre-quirementasdeterminedbytheEnglishdepartment.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in EnglishGrades 9-12 CertificationMajorCodeES12Plan A One of Two Teaching Fields

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy RequirementEDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3English Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Study of the English LanguageENG301 IntroductiontoEnglishLinguistics. . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG400 HistoryoftheEnglishLanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Teaching of WritingENG319 TeachingWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Young Adult LiteratureENG330 YoungAdultLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Advanced Writing ENG216 CreativeWritingORENG310 ProfessionalWritingORENG313 TechnicalWritingORENG315 AdvancedEssayWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Foundations of English Study ENG202 WritingandResearchinEnglish . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Literature CoreAnycoursesinBritishLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

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AnycoursesinAmericanLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6AnycourseinWorldLiterature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) 39-42 . . . . . . . . . . . 36-39Second Teaching Field (some fields exceed 30 hours) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145-149

*ThreehoursofliteraturefromAreaFplustherequiredPsychology100sat-isfygeneraleducationrequirements.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in EnglishGrades 9-12 CertificationMajorCodeES12Plan B Single Teaching Field

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy RequirementEDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3English Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42Study of the English LanguageENG301 IntroductiontoEnglishLinguistics. . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG400 HistoryoftheEnglishLanguage . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Teaching of WritingENG319 TeachingWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Young Adult LiteratureENG330 YoungAdultLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Advanced Writing ENG216 CreativeWritingORENG310 ProfessionalWritingORENG313 TechnicalWritingORENG315 AdvancedEssayWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Foundations of English Study ENG202 WritingandResearchinEnglish . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Literature CoreAnycoursesinBritishLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6AnycoursesinAmericanLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6AnycourseinWorldLiterature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3English ElectivesEnglishElectives(beyondCollegeComposition) . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) 39-42 . . . . . . . . . . . 36-39Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124-128

*ThreehoursofliteraturefromAreaFplustherequiredPsychology100satisfygeneraleducationrequirements.

Minor in English(LiteratureEmphasis)MinorCodeEN80

Semester HoursAdvanced Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG216 CreativeWriting(3)ORENG310 ProfessionalWriting(3)ORENG312 AdvancedProfessionalWriting(3)ORENG313 TechnicalWriting(3)

ORENG315 AdvancedEssayWriting(3)Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Literaturecoursesatthe300-400levelEnglish Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9EnglishElectives(beyondCollegeComposition)Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21*

*ShouldbechoseninconsultationwithanadviserintheEnglish&Philosophydepartment.

Minor in English(WritingEmphasis)MinorCodeEN81

Semester HoursA: Six hours of College CompositionENG101 CollegeCompositionI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ANDENG102 CollegeCompositionII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ORENG111 AdvancedCollegeComposition. . . . . . . . . . . . (6). . . . . . 6

B: Twelve hours from the following:ENG216 CreativeWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG310 ProfessionalWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG312 AdvancedProfessionalWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG313 TechnicalWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG315 AdvancedEssayWriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG316 CreativeWriting:Poetry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ENG317 CreativeWriting:Fiction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3). . . . . 12

C: Three hours in a 300-400 level writing intensivecourse in the student’s major. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

For additional information contact:Dr.DavidL.AckissOffice:KuhnHall203Phone:417.625.9377,FAX:417.625.3193Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

ENG 0080 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Basic CompositionOfferedthroughtheLearningCenter,forstudentswithanEnglishACTscoreof16or lessoraWritingPlacementExam(WPE)scorewhich indicatesaneed fordevelopmental composition.Studentswillwriteat least sixmajorpaperswith special attention given tomechanics, grammar, syntax, para-graphingandorganization.Nocredittowardbaccalaureatedegree.

ENG 0101 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.College Composition I (Writing Intensive)Anintroductiontotheprinciplesofcollege-levelwritingandcriticalthinking.Studentswillwriteanumberofessaysforavarietyofpurposesandaudi-ences.SuccessfulcompletionofthecoursepermitsthestudenttoenrollinEnglish102.StudentsdemonstratingexceptionalabilityasindicatedbyWrit-ingPlacementscoresmaytakeEnglish111.


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ENG 0102 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.College Composition II (Writing Intensive)Continueddevelopmentofwritingskills.Emphasizeswriting fromsources.Initiation, development and completion of a research paper. Prerequisite:English101.

ENG 0111 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced College Composition (Writing Intensive)ForstudentswhoseWritingPlacementscoresdemonstrateexceptionalpro-ficiency.Withagradeof‘C’orbetterinEnglish111,astudentalsoautomati-callyreceivesthreehrs.creditforEnglish101,therebysatisfyingthesixhourcompositionrequirement.Studentsreceivinga‘D’inEnglish111musttakeEnglish102.

ENG 0202 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Writing and Research in English (Writing Intensive)ArequiredgatewaycourseforEnglishBAandBSEmajors.Anintroductiontotheaimsandmethodsofwritingandresearchinthediscipline.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0216 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Creative Writing (Writing Intensive)Writingofprose,poetryanddrama.Astudyofthewriter’srolesandtechnicalapproachestoliteratureinordertodevelopcreativewritingskills.Prerequi-site:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0250 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to LiteratureAn introduction to literaryanalysisand themajor literarygenres, includingtheexaminationofliterarythemesandtechniquescommoninfiction,poetry,anddrama.Prerequisite:ENG101,orENG111. (MeetsAreaF.2GeneralEducationrequirement.)

ENG 0261 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.World Literature ISelectedliteraturefromtheancientworldthroughtheRenaissance,exclud-ingBritishandAmericanliterature.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEdu-cationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.

ENG 0262 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.World Literature IISelectedliteraturefromtheRenaissancetothepresent,excludingBritishandAmericanliterature.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequire-ment.Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.

ENG 0271 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.British Literature ISurveyofBritishliteraturefromitsbeginningsthroughtheeighteenthcentury.Option for satisfyingArea FGeneral Education requirement. Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.(CanbetaughtasWI)

ENG 0272 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.British Literature IISurveyofBritishliteraturefromtheRomanticMovementtothepresent.Op-tionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.

ENG 0281 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.American Literature IAsurveyofAmericanliteraturefromitsbeginningtotheCivilWar.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.

ENG 0282 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.American Literature IIAsurveyofAmericanliteraturefromtheCivilWartothepresent.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101orENG111.

ENG 0298 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Topics in EnglishStudiesinavarietyofareasnotcoveredinregularcourses.Topicopen.Pre-requisite:ENG101or111.

ENG 0301 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to English LinguisticsThescientificstudyof theEnglish language, fromca.1960to thepresent,coveringsuch topicsasphonology,morphology,syntax, languageacquisi-tion,regionalandsocialvariationandusage.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0305 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.The Short StoryAnin-depthstudyoftheshortstorywithrepresentativewritersfromthrough-out theworld.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0307 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Film PerspectivesStudyof filmasanarrativemedium,withemphasisonunderstanding theelementsoffilmandanalyzingfilmsfromavarietyofperspectives.Prerequi-sites:ENG101andENG102orENG111.

ENG 0310 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Professional Writing (Writing Intensive)Anadvancedcoursefocusedonthewritingdemandsofprofessionaloccupa-tions.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0312 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Professional Writing (Writing Intensive)AcontinuationofENG310,thiscoursecoversthetypesofon-demandwritingdonebyprofessionalandtechnicalwriters.Thecourseincludesjobsearchandself-promotionstrategiesrequiredofsuchwriters.Emphasisisonwrit-ingwith technology.Courseworkwill includewriting forwebsitesandothermedia,analysesofprofessionalmodelsandcompilingaprofessionalwritingportfolio.Prerequisites:ENG101andENG102orENG111;andENG310orpermissionofinstructor.

ENG 0313 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Technical Writing (Writing Intensive)Anadvancedcoursefocusedonthepracticaldemandsofon-the-jobwriting,designedprimarilyforupper-levelstudentspreparingforcareersinscience,technologyorsocialscience.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.


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ENG 0315 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Essay Writing (Writing Intensive)Anadvancedcourse in theprinciplesof prosestyle, focusingon theaca-demicessay.Recommendedforallstudents,especially thoseentering theprofessionsoraspiring tobecomewriters.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0316 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Creative Writing: Poetry (Writing Intensive)Anadvancedcourseinthewritingofpoetry, includinganalysisandemula-tionofprofessionalmodelsandworkshopeditingoforiginalstudentwritings.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111andENG216orpermissionofinstructor.

ENG 0317 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Creative Writing: Fiction (Writing Intensive)Anadvancedcourse in thewritingoffiction, includinganalysisandemula-tionofprofessionalmodelsandworkshopeditingoforiginalstudentwritings.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111andENG216orpermissionofinstructor.

ENG 0319 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Teaching Writing in the Middleand Secondary School (Writing Intensive)ForprospectiveteachersofEnglish.Compositiontheoryandpedagogy.Pre-requisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0325 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Children’s Literature (Writing Intensive)Areading,lectureandobservationcourseforelementaryeducationstudents,includingevaluationofchildren’sliterature,itshistoricaldevelopmentanditsuses in theelementaryschool.DoesnotsatisfyAreaFGeneralEducationrequirements.DoesnotsatisfyEnglishBAandsecondaryEnglishBSEre-quirements.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0330 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Young Adult Literature (Writing Intensive)AnextensivereadingcourseforEnglisheducationmajorsincludingevalua-tionofliteratureforyoungadults,somemethodologyforclassroomuseandamajorunitonminorityliterature.DoesnotsatisfyAreaFGeneralEducationrequirement.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0333 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Literary ParisAnexaminationofthehistoricroleofParisinliteraryproductionandofthelit-eratureproducedinthiscity.EmphasiswillbeplaceduponthecityasalocusfortheliteraryproductionsthatshapeAmerican,BritishandWorldliteratures.Courseworkwillincludeapracticalorientationtothecity,anintroductiontoFrenchcultureandanin-depthexaminationofsomeofthoseauthorswhoseworkwasshapedbyParisianexperiences.ThecourseincludesamandatorytriptoParis.Enrollmentbypermissionof instructor.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.Co-requisite:FREN100orpreviousFrenchlanguageexperienceasdeterminedbytheinstructor.

ENG 0335 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Women’s LiteratureAstudyoftheliterarytraditionofwomenauthorswritinginEnglish.Prerequi-site:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0361 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Studies in World LiteratureAcourseenablingconcentratedstudyofcarefullyfocusedtopicsinworldlit-eraturethroughcriticalreadinganddiscussionof,andwritingabout,arangeofworldliterarytexts,primarilytextsintranslation.Contentofanyparticularcourseofferingtobedeterminedbyinstructors’proposals,subjecttoreviewby the departmentalWorld LiteratureCommittee and approval by the de-partmentalCurriculumCommittee.Mayberetakenasdifferent topicsforamaximumof12credithours.Prerequisites:English202,250,261,262,271,272,281,282,or305.

ENG 0371 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Studies in British LiteratureAcourseenablingconcentratedstudyofcarefully focused topics inBritishliterature through critical reading and discussion of, and writing about, arangeofBritishliterarytexts.Contentofanyparticularcourseofferingtobedeterminedbyinstructors’proposals,subjecttoreviewbythedepartmentalBritishLiteratureCommitteeandapproval by thedepartmentalCurriculumCommittee.Mayberetakenasdifferent topics foramaximumof12credithours.Prerequisites:English202,250,261,262,271,272,281,282,or305.

ENG 0381 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Studies in American LiteratureAcourseenablingconcentratedstudyofcarefully focused topics inAmeri-canliteraturethroughcriticalreadinganddiscussionof,andwritingabout,arangeofAmericanliterarytexts.Contentofanyparticularcourseofferingtobedeterminedbyinstructors’proposals,subjecttoreviewbythedepartmen-talAmericanLiteratureCommitteeandapprovalbythedepartmentalCurricu-lumCommittee.Mayberetakenasdifferenttopicsforamaximumof12credithours.Prerequisites:English202,250,261,262,271,272,281,282,or305.

ENG 0400 (S) 3 hrs. cr.History of the English LanguageAstudyoftheancestorsofModernEnglishandtheeffectofotherlanguages,peoplesandculturesuponthedevelopmentofEnglish.Phonology,morphol-ogy,syntaxandusageof the languagethroughout itshistory.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0450 (F) 3 hrs. cr.ShakespeareA study of selected comedies, histories, tragedies, romances and poems.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0480 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Literary Theory and CriticismAstudyofmajorschoolsofcriticismandthemajorrepresentativesofeachschool.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0491 (F,S,Su) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in EnglishPracticalexperienceusingwritingskillsinaprofessionalenvironment.Allin-ternshipsmustconformwithMSSUinstitutionalpolicyregardingthenumberofhoursworkpercreditandcontractualagreementswithcooperatingfacil-ity.3-hourinternshipsmayberepeated.Prerequisites:ENG101and102orENG111;advancedstandingwithaGPAof3.0andapprovalofadepartmen-talcommittee.


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ENG 0495 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Senior Seminar (Writing Intensive)Intensivestudyofoneormoreliteraryauthors,genresand/orhistoricalpe-riods,culminatinginasubstantialresearchpaper.Topicopen.Prerequisite:ENG101and102or111;andENG202.RequiredofseniorEnglishLiteraryStudiesmajorsoranoptionforothersbypermissionofdepartmenthead.

ENG 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in EnglishForadvancedEnglishmajorsor bypermissionof departmenthead.Topicopen.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

ENG 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividually directed study in selected areas for advancedEnglishmajors.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111;andaGPAof3.0 inEnglish.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbyadviser,departmentheadandschooldean.

PhILOsOPhYKuhn Hall • 417.625.9377

FacultyAckiss-Head,BrownMissionTheDepartmentofEnglishandPhilosophyprovidesstudentswithGeneralEducationintroductorycoursesinphilosophythatprovidetrainingandexperi-encesincriticalthinkingandproblemsolving.Thedepartmentalsooffersaminor in philosophy for studentswhose plans include graduate study andcareersinfieldssuchasmedicine,law,theologyandpublicservice.

Philosophydealswithbasicquestions fromallareasof lifeand thought—science, religion,art,moralityandpolitics—andhelpsstudents refine theirviewsonthesesubjects.Mostimportantly,philosophyteachesstudentshowtothink:howtoanalyzeproblemsintotheiressentialelements,howtodecidewhichproposedsolutiontoaproblemissupportedbythebestevidence,howtoseparate relevant from irrelevantpointsandhow tostate issuesclearlyandprecisely.Whilesomephilosophystudentsgotograduateschoolandbe-comeprofessionalphilosophers,mostgoontocareersinsuchareasaslaw,medicine, theology, business, government and public service. Philosophystudentsarehighlysuccessfulingainingadmittancetolawschools,medicalschools,graduateschoolsofmanagementandtheologicalseminaries

Minor in PhilosophyMinorCodePI80

Semester HoursCritical ThinkingPHIL140CriticalThinking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EthicsPHIL212 EthicsORPHIL312 BiomedicalEthicsORPSC411 GreatPoliticalthinkersORAsuitableselectedtopicscourse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

History of PhilosophyPHIL301 AncientPhilosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHIL302 ModernPhilosophy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Philosophy Electives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6(atleastthreehoursatthe300levelorabove)Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

For additional information contact:Dr.BarryBrownOffice:KuhnAnnex106Phone:417.625.9659Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

PHIL 0140 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Critical ThinkingIntroductiontologic,withspecialemphasisoncommonerrorsandfallaciesinreasoning.

PHIL 0201 (F,S-Honors,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to PhilosophyComparativesurveyofmajortypesofphilosophyandofrepresentativeprob-lemsinphilosophy.OptionforsatisfyingAreaFGeneralEducationrequire-ment.

PHIL 0212 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.EthicsExploration of the problems of value and personalmoral standards, com-parativesurveyofmajorethicalsystemsandevaluationofthechiefethicalstruggles incontemporarysociety. (Satisfies3hoursofGeneralEducationrequirementsinAreaF2,HumanitiesandFineArts.)

PHIL 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in PhilosophyStudiesinavarietyofphilosophicalsubjects.Topicopen.

PHIL 0301 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Ancient PhilosophyHistoricalstudyofancientphilosophy,withspecialemphasisonthewritingsofPlatoandAristotle.Prerequisites:3hoursofphilosophyorpermissionofinstructor.

PHIL 0302 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Modern Philosophy (Writing Intensive)Asurveyofthemajorschoolsofwesternphilosophyfrom1550to1850.Pre-requisites:3hoursofphilosophyorpermissionof instructorandENG101and102or111.

PHIL 0312 (S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Biomedical Ethics (Writing Intensive)Acomprehensiveinvestigationofethicalproblemsrelatingtohealthcareandthepracticeofmedicine, includingstudyofsuchissuesaseuthanasiaandthe right todie,abortion, confidentiality, patient rightsandprofessional re-sponsibilities,allocationofmedicalresourcesandmedicalexperimentation.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.Cross-listedasHS312.


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PHIL 0313 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Medical EthicsAn exploration focusing on recent important ethical problems relating tohealthcareandthepracticeofmedicine.

PHIL 0320 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Comparative Religion (Writing Intensive)Aphilosophical andhistorical survey, emphasizing theworld’smajor livingreligions.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.(Satisfies3hoursofGeneralEducationrequirementsinAreaI,InstitutionalRequirements)

PHIL 0420 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Philosophy of Science (Writing Intensive)Investigationofthenatureandscopeofscientificinquiry.Topicsincludethelogicofscientificreasoning,thenatureofscientifictheories,theconceptualpresuppositionsofscienceandtherelationbetweenthenaturalandsocialsciences.Prerequisite:ENG101and102orENG111.

PHIL 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in PhilosophyComprehensiveanalysisofselectedtopicsinphilosophy.Forupperdivisionstudents.

PHIL 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinselectedareasforadvancedstudents.Prereq-uisite:GPAof3.0 inphilosophy.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbyadviser,departmentheadandschooldean.

envIROnmenTAL heALThReynolds Hall 313A • 417.625.9765

FacultyFletcher–Director,Kennedy,MessickMissionOur Mission is to provide students the knowledge, skills and credentialsnecessary toworkasanenvironmental health professional or to continueinenvironmentalhealthgraduatestudies.EnvironmentalHealth is thesci-enceofpreventingphysical,chemicalorbiologicalhazardsfromadverselyimpactinghumanhealthortheecologicalbalancesthatsustainourenviron-ment.Careeropportunitiesincludeprofessionalpositionswithpublichealthdepartments,environmentalprotectionagencies,environmentalconsultantsandoccupationalhealthandsafetydivisionsofindustry.TheprogramisfullyaccreditedbytheNationalEnvironmentalHealthScienceandProtectionAc-creditationCouncil(akaEHAC).Weprovidetheoptionofeitheranoncam-pustrackoradistancelearningtrackforobtainingthedegree.

Bachelor of Science with a Majorin Environmental HealthMajorCodeEH02(OnCampusTrack) Semester Hours General Education Requirements (GER) (p . 45) 46-47* . . . . . . . . 35 Biology & Environmental Health Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52BIO101 GeneralBiology*ORBIO105 GeneralBiology:EHEmphasis*ORBIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI*ORBIO121 HumanAnatomy&PhysiologyI* . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO231 General&MedicalMicrobiology. . . . . . . . . . . .5EH311 SoilMorphology&SewageSystems . . . . . . . .3EH312 EnvironmentalBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4EH370 EnvironmentalHealth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH371 EnvironmentalToxicology..................3EH372 EnvironmentalRegulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH374 AirQualityManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH376 WaterQualityManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH377 FoodSafety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH378 OccupationalHealth&Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH380 Epidemiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH382 EpidemiologicalStatistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1EH410 HazardousIncidentManagement. . . . . . . . . . .3EH450 InternshipinEnvironmentalHealth . . . . . . . . . .5EH481 EnvironmentalRiskManagement . . . . . . . . . . .3Mathematics and Physical Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25MATH140 CollegeAlgebra&Trigonometry*. . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM300 IntroductiontoModernOrganicChemistryORCHEM301 OrganicChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS150 EnvironmentalPhysics*ORPHYS151 ElementaryCollegePhysicsI*. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Computer Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3EH304 GeographicInformationSystems. . . . . . . . . . .3Environmental Health Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Select from the following**:BIO221 HumanAnatomy&PhysiologyII. . . . . . . . . . . .5ORBIO301 HumanPhysiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO240 RadiationBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO290 Research&StatisticalMethods. . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO361 Parasitology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO402 GeneralEcology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO442 PathogenicBacteriology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5BIO481 AquaticEcology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM201 AnalyticalChemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5EH298 TopicsinEnvironmentalHealth. . . . . . . . . . . 1-5EH300 EnvironmentalGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH352 InternationalEnvironmentalHealth . . . . . . . . . .3EH373 Solid&HazardousWasteManagement . . . . . . . .3EH375 DiseaseVectorControl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2EH450 InternshipinEnvironmentalHealth . . . . . . . . 1-3EH480 EnvironmentalEpidemiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH498 AdvancedTopicsinEnvironmentalHealth. . . 1-5EH499 ProblemsinEnvironmentalHealth. . . . . . . . . 1-3

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INTS302 WorldEnvironmentalIssues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC421 PublicAdministration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ORMSSUapprovedtransfercoursesTotal Minimum Hours*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

*BIO101,105,110or121satisfies4hoursofAreaD1ofGER*MATH140satisfies3hoursofAreaD1ofGER*PHYS150or151satisfies5hoursofAreaD2ofGER**Courseworknotlistedasanelectivewillbeevaluatedonacase-by-casebasisastoitsapplicationforanenvironmentalhealthprofessionalortowardgraduateeducation.***Mustincludeatleast40hoursofUpperDivision.MajorssatisfytheWritingIntensive(WI)requirementbycompletingENG101and102(ortheirequivalent)andthreeWIclassesinEnvironmentalHealth.SeeMSSUCatalogpage45forWritingIntensiverequirements.MATH130+MATH135isequivalenttoMATH140.

Bachelor of Science with a Majorin Environmental HealthMajorCodeEH04(DistanceLearningTrack)

TheBSdegreeinEnvironmentalHealth-DistanceLearningTrack,EH-DLTisdesignedfortransferstudentsthatcannotreadilycommutetoorliveontheMSSUcampus,butdesiretoobtaintheirBSdegreeinEnvironmentalHealth.Thistrackrequiresthatgeneraleducation,biology,chemistry,mathandphys-icsrequirementsmustbemetpriortoadmissiontotheEH-DLT.Specificsci-enceandmathcoursesrequiredbytheEnvironmentalHealthAccreditationCouncil,EHACmustbe included.These requirementsmaybemetby thestudentattheirlocalcommunitycollegeorfouryearuniversity.Uponaccep-tanceintotheEH-DLT,thestudentwillcompletetheirEnvironmentalHealthcourseworkovertheInternetfromMSSU.

Overview of the Coursework Needed for the Environmental Health degree by Distance Learning TrackAttheLocalCommunityCollegeorUniversity: 1) GeneralEducationRequirementsthat satisfyMSSUrequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-44hours 2) Additionalcoursestocompletethe EHACscienceandmathrequirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21hoursAtMSSUbyInternet: 3) EnvironmentalHealthSemesterBlockCourses. . . . . . . . . 49hours 4) InternationalStudy,GISandEHInternshipCourses. . . 11-12hours 5) TotalMinimumCreditHoursforBSdegreeinEH.....124 hours

The Five Steps Needed to Obtain the Environmental Health degree by Distance Learning Track:

64 Credit hours to be earned prior to startingthe EH-DLT at MSSU by Steps 1 & 2

1) General Education Requirements (GER) that meet MSSU Areas A to H (43-44 hr.) Tobetakenatthestudents’localcommunitycollege/universityand/

orincombinationwithMSSUInternetcoursework.AllcoursestakenmustbeidentifiedastransferrableasGERcoursesofMSSUbytheMSSURegistrars’Office.Thestudentshouldconsulttheirlocalcol-legeoruniversityadviserand registrar/transcriptanalyst toassuretransferabilityofcoursework.AlldegreecandidatesmustmeetalloftheMSSUGERrequirementspriortoacceptanceintotheEH-DLT.

2) Additional Coursework to attain acceptance into the EH-Distance Learning Track (20-21 hr.)

Theapplicantmusthaveatotalof64credithourspriortoacceptanceintotheEH-DLT.Thisincludesthe43-44hoursofGERandanad-ditional 20-21 hours of coursework.TheEHACbasic science andmathrequirementsmustbemetwithinthe64credithours(seeListA).The scienceandmathematics requirements ofEHACmust beverifiedasmetbyareviewoftheapplicants’transcriptbytheMSSUEnvironmentalHealthFacultyprior toacceptance into theEH-DLT.Pre-planningof thescienceandmath requirements for thedegreebetweenthepotentialapplicant,theirlocalcollege/universityadviserandtheMSSUEHFacultyishighlyencouraged.

Introductory environmental coursework is encouraged by the localcommunity college/university to assure the student has interest intheenvironmentalfield,ifitcanbefitintothe64hoursalongwiththeGERandEHACrequirements.AminimumGPA,GPAof2.5overthe64hoursisrequiredforentryintotheEH-DLT.

60 Credit hours to be earned via the EnvironmentalHealth - Distance Learning Track at MSSU by Steps 3 & 4

3) Environmental Health Semester Blocks (49 hr.) by MSSU

TheEH-DLT requires successful completionof fourEnvironmentalHealthSemesterBlocksthatareenrolledinafteracceptancetotheEH-DLT.StudentsacceptedintotheEH-DLTmayenrollintoanySe-mester Block that is currently available. EachEHSemester Blockisaunitof4to5individualEHcoursesthatareallenrolledinandtaken simultaneously over a single semester via the Internet fromMSSU.SemesterBlockgradesaregivenforeachindividualcourse.Studentsmustenrollfortheentireblockofcourses.

EH Semester Block 1 (Fall, Even) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 cr . hrs . totalEH370 EnvironmentalHealth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH377 FoodSafety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH378 OccupationalHealth&Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH380 Epidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

EH Semester Block 2 (Spring, Odd) . . . . . . . . . . . .12 cr . hrs . totalEH371 EnvironmentalToxicology(WI)*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH373 Solid&HazardousWasteMgmt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH375 DiseaseVectorControl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2EH376 WaterQualityManagement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH382 EpidemiologyStatistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

EH Semester Block 3 (Fall, Odd) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 cr . hours totalEH311 SoilMorphology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH312 EnvironmentalBiology(WI)*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4EH372 EnvironmentalRegulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH374 AirQualityManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

EH Semester Block 4 (Spring, Even) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 cr . hours totalEH410 HazardousIncidentManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH480 EnvironmentalEpidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH481 RiskManagement(WI)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3EH497 HealthandSafetyInvestigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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thesemester.However, incompleteworknotcompletedbytheendof the followingsemester converts toagradeof “F”.Courses thatreceivegradesof“F”maybeunavailableinatimelymannertorepeatasindividualcoursesarenotreadilyavailablebyInternetoutsidethesemesterblocks.

*WIindicatesaWritingIntensivecourse.

4) Three Additional Required Courses by MSSU (11hr. or 12 hr.)

International Cultural Studies(AreaI)course(3hr.)chosenfromanyMSSUAreaIcoursethatisgivenovertheInternetduringany semester.MSSUArea I courses are offered by Internetmostsemesters.

EH 304 Geographic Information Systems, GIS (3hr.)This coursemeets the degree computer literacy requirement.ThecoursemaybetakenovertheInternetduringanysemesteritisof-feredatMSSU.

EH 450 Internship in Environmental Health(either5hr.or6hr.)Practicalfieldexperience(aminimumof200or240work.hours) that isobtainedby thestudentatanywork locationof theirchoice(e.g.government,industry,consulting)thatisalsoapprovedbytheMSSUEHFaculty.EH450maybetakenduringanysemesteratMSSU,butrequirespre-planninginconjunctionwith theEnviron-mental Health Faculty prior to enrollment. The studentmust iden-tifypotentialwork locations to theEHFacultyandcreateawrittenproposalthatisacceptabletotheEHFaculty,theDepartmentHeadandtheDeanofArtsandSciencesatleastonesemesterinadvanceofenrollment.MSSUEHfacultywillhelptheEHstudenttoidentifyacceptableworklocations.ThiscoursemaybetakenanysemesterafteracceptancetotheEH-DLT.

5) Total Minimum Credit Hours Required for the Envi-ronmental Health degree by Distance Learning Track (124 hr.)

Atleast60semesterhoursofthe124minimumhoursmustbefroma4yearuniversity.Also,alldegreecandidatesarerequired to par-ticipateinUniversityAssessmentofOutcomesactivities(SeniorAs-sessmenttesting)forMSSUpriortograduation.

List A. Environmental Health Accreditation Council (EHAC) Criteria for Environmental Health Science and Protection Baccalaureate Curricula* 1. Basic Sciences:(atleast24semesterhoursor40quarterhours) Thefollowingbasiccollegelevelcoursesmustbecompleted: • Biological Sciences with laboratories-atleast3semester

hours,5quarterhours. • Microbiologywith laboratory (maybeenvironmentalhealthmi-

crobiology)–atleast3semesterhours,5quarterhours(Thiscoursemaybecombinedwiththebiologicalsciencessolongasthecom-binedhoursisatleast6semesterhouror10quarterhours)

• General Chemistrywithlaboratories–atleastatotalof6se-mesterhoursor10quarterhours,

• Organic Chemistry with laboratories (may be environmentalorganicchemistry)–atleastatotalof3semesterhoursor5quarterhours.

• Physics – (may be environmental physics) at least 3 semesterhoursor5quarterhours.

• Basic Science–(atleast6semesterhoursor10quarterhours)

2. Communication: (atleast21hr.) Graduatesneedgoodcommunicationskills.Theseskillsincludecul-

turalcompetencyandtheabilitytospeakeffectivelyandpersuasivelywithothersindividually,insmallgroupsandinmakingformalpresen-tationsrespectfully.Furthermore,writingskillsneedtobesufficienttobeabletocommunicateclearlytoavarietyofaudiences.

Tomeetthisrequirement,studentsmusthaveacquiredcompetenceinthefollowingareas:

• Information technology/Computer skillsmetbyEH304whichisincorporatedintotheEHdegree(3hr.)

• Public speakingmetbyOralCommunications/PublicSpeakingtransferredinasGER(3semesterhoursor5quarterhours)

• Technical writing met by English 1 & English 2 (6 semesterhoursor10quarterhours)transferredinasGER,plus3EHIntensiveCourses taken fromMSSU:EH312,EH371,&EH481, theseEHcoursesareincorporatedintothedegree(9hr.)

3. Mathematics: (atleast3hoursor5quarterhours) • College Algebraorhigherlevel(3hr.),calculusisrecommended

butnotrequired

*ThislistissubjecttoperiodicchangebyEHAC

MSSU Environmental Health Faculty Contacts for the Environmental Health degree:Dr.MikeFletcher,ProgramDirectorPhone:417.625.9765Email:[email protected]

Mr.MichaelKennedyPhone:417.625.9857Email:[email protected]

For environmental health program accreditation information contact:TheNationalEnvironmentalHealthScience&ProtectionAccreditationCouncil(EHAC)8620RooseveltWayNE,SuiteASeattle,WA98115Phone:206.522.5272Fax:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

EH 0298 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Topics in Environmental HealthDesigned to give instruction in some discipline of environment health notcoveredinothercourses.Prerequisitestobedeterminedbythedepartment.

EH 0300 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental GeologyAnintroductiontoourrelationshiptotheearth’senvironment.Thelimitationsofnaturalresourcesanddiscussionofconsequencesof theexploitationofnaturalresourcesareconsideredalongwiththedemandsofhumanityupontheenvironment.Overviewofnaturalenvironmentalhazards,includingvol-canoes, earthquakes, subsidence landslides, floods and asteroid impacts.Prerequisite:Fivecredithoursinphysicalscience,physicsand/orchemistry.Cross-listedasGEOL300.


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EH 0304 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Geographic Information SystemsExplores the expanding use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) inecology,environmentalhealthandrelatedfields.Satisfiesthecomputer lit-eracyrequirement forenvironmentalhealthmajors.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121.Cross-listedasBIO304andGEOG304.

EH 0311 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Soil Morphology and Sewage SystemsConcepts,methodsandpracticesusefultotheenvironmentalhealthprofes-sionalforsoilmorphologyandsiteassessmentleadingtotheproperdesignofresidentialsewagetreatmentsystems.Twohoursoflectureandtwohoursoflabperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM151andBIO101or105or110or121.

EH 0312 (Su) 4 hrs. cr.Environmental Biology (Writing Intensive)Astudyofhowenvironmentalfactorsinteractwithandimpactlivingorgan-ismsandecosystems.Emphasisisonglobalhumanecology,environmentalproblems,soundenvironmentalmanagementpracticesandthesustainableuseofnaturalresources.Howenvironmentalproblemsmaybesolvedbytheapplicationofsoundenvironmentalscienceinconjunctionwiththechoicesallowedbyhumanvalues.Threehoursof lectureandtwohoursof labperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121.Cross-listedasBIO312.

EH 0352 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.International Environmental HealthAnin-depthstudyofenvironmentalhealthissuesincountriesotherthantheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Theapproachofthiscourseistoselectacountryto be studied and review the pertinent environmental health issues. Envi-ronmentalhealthissuescommontomanycountries,aswellasissuesthatareuniquetotheselectedcountrywillbestudied.Theenvironmentalhealthissuesoftheselectedcountrywillbestudiedinclassandfollowedupwithanextendedfieldtripusuallylastingabouttwoweeks.Prerequisites:EH312.PrioritygiventoEHmajors.

EH 0370 (S, Su) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental HealthA survey of contemporary environmental health problems and protectionmeasures, including public health disease or injury prevention and envi-ronmental hazardmitigation. Topics includewater quality, air quality, foodprotection,diseasevectorcontrol,wastemanagement,toxicology,radiation,shelter,recreationalandworkplacesafety.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121.Cross-listedasBIO370andHS370.

EH 0371 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental Toxicology (Writing Intensive)Thiscourse isan introduction tonaturalandmanmade toxicantsand theireffectsonpublic healthand theenvironment.Toxicological effects studiedrangefromthemoleculartotheecologicallevel.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121andCHEM151.

EH 0372 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental RegulationsAstudyoftheregulationsneededbyenvironmentalhealthprofessionalsthatworkinthefieldsofenvironmentalprotection,environmentalcomplianceorpublichealthandsafety.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisite:BIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121orCHEM151.

EH 0373 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Solid and Hazardous Waste ManagementIntroductiontotheproblemsandpotentialsolutionsrelatedtothegeneration,disposal,recycling,reuseandpreventionofsolidandhazardouswastes.Em-phasiswillbeonsolidandhazardouswastemanagementforasustainablesociety.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisite:BIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121andCHEM151.

EH 0374 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Air Quality Management and InstrumentationAirsamplingstrategy,airsampling techniques,airqualityassessmentandmanagementforenvironmentalandoccupationalhealth.Includesinstrumentcalibration and air qualitymonitoring to assess exposures from chemical,physical, radiologicalandbiologicalhazards.Twohoursof lectureandtwohoursoflabperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM151andBIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121.

EH 0375 (S-Odd) 2 hrs. cr.Disease Vector ControlIdentificationandcontroloforganismsthatserveasreservoirsandvectorsofdiseasestohumans.Twohoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisite:BIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121orBIO122andCHEM151.

EH 0376 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Water Quality ManagementConcepts,methodsandpracticesforwaterqualitymanagement,watertreat-ment, wastewater treatment, storm-water management, recreational watermanagementandremediationofgroundwaterfortheprotectionoftheenvi-ronmentandpublichealth.Twohoursoflectureandtwohoursoflabperweek.Prerequisites:CHEM151andBIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121.

EH 0377 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Food SafetyTheconcepts,methods,practicesand regulations thathelpensureasafefoodsupply.This information isuseful for theenvironmentalhealthprofes-sional working as a health agency regulator or as a quality control agentin the food industry.Twohoursof lectureand twohoursof labperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121andCHEM151.

EH 0378 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Occupational Health and SafetyAnintroductiontotheconcepts,principlesandmethodsgenerallyemployedby industrial health and safety officers in the performance of their duties.Threehoursof lectureperweek.Prerequisite:andBIO101orBIO105orBIO110orBIO121andCHEM151.

EH 0380 (F, S) 3 hrs. cr.EpidemiologyIntroductiontotheconcepts,principlesandmethodsgenerallyusefulinthesurveillance and investigation of communicable disease outbreaks. Threehours of lecture per week. Prerequisites: BIO 101 or 105 or 110 or 121.Cross-listedasBIO380andHS380.

EH 0382 (S-Odd) 1 hr. crEpidemiological StatisticsThecontinuationofEH/BIO/HS380Epidemiologyby introducingstatisticalmethods thatareuseful in theanalysisofdiseaseoutbreakor injurydata.Twohoursoflabperweek.Prerequisite:EH/BIO/HS380.


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EH 0410 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Hazardous Incident ManagementKnowledgewillbegainedregardingtheidentificationof,preparationforandresponsetoenvironmentalhealthemergencysituations.Thetypesofemer-gencysituationsdiscussedwillincludefoodandwater,sanitation,solidandhazardouswaste,chemicalincidents,radiologicalemergencies,bioterrorismandenvironmentaldisasters.Environmentalhealthemergencymanagementsystemswillalsobecovered.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121andCHEM151.EH370isrecommended.

EH 0450 (F, S or Su) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in Environmental Health Experience inactualobservationandworkat facilities,agenciesand/or in-dustrywhere environmental health is a viable concern. Periodicmeetingsbetweenthefacultycoordinator,thecooperatinginstitutionandthestudentwill be required. The student should not be employed in any job that willpreventfull-time,maximumconcentrationontheacademicinternship.Fortyworkhoursminimumpercredithour.Prerequisite:JuniororseniorstandingasanEHmajor.

EH 0480 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental EpidemiologyThe study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states oreventsinspecifiedpopulationsthatareinfluencedbyphysical,chemical,bio-logical,ecologicalandpsychosocialfactorsintheenvironment.Bothcommu-nicableandnon-communicablediseasesassociatedwithenvironmentalfac-torswillbestudied.Threehoursoflectureperweek.Prerequisites:BIO101or105or110or121andCHEM151.EH380andEH382arerecommended.

EH 0481 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental Risk Management (Writing Intensive)Theconcepts,principles,methodsandtechniquesusefultotheenvironmen-talhealthprofessional inriskassessment, riskmanagementandriskcom-municationsfortheprotectionoftheenvironment,thepublicsafetyandthepublichealth.Threehoursofclassperweek.Prerequisite:JuniororseniorstandingasanEHmajor.

EH 497 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Health & Safety InvestigationThe investigation of the workplace or built environment to determine thehealthorsafetyhazards thatmayexist.Theenvironmentalconditions thatmayadverselyimpactthehealthandsafetyofworkersoroccupantswillbedeterminedbysurvey,sampleandtestmethods.Prerequisite:EH370orEH373orEH374orEH378.

EH 0498 (Demand) 1-5 hrs. cr.Special Topics in Environmental HealthDesigned to give instruction in some discipline of environment health notcoveredinothercourses.Forupperdivisionmajors.Prerequisitestobede-terminedbydepartment.

EH 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Problems in Environmental HealthIndividualworkunderthesupervisionofafacultymemberwiththecreditandhourstobearranged.Problemsmaybeundertakeninanyfieldofenviron-mentalhealthwithadequatepreparationbythestudentandtheconsentoftheEH faculty, department head and school dean.Prerequisite: Junior orSeniorstandingasanEHmajor.

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FacultyHou–Head,Cramer,Dubuis,Kilpatrick,Liso,Parker,TalaveraMissionThedepartmentaimstodevelopthelanguageproficiencyandculturalcom-petencyofstudentsinforeignlanguagesthroughqualityteachingandlearn-ing.Bydeliveringinstructioninforeignlanguages,thedepartmenteducatesstudents togainan insight into theirowncultureand languageand toen-hancetheirvisionoftheworld.Thedepartmentenablesstudentstoacquirecommunicationandcriticalthinkingskillsinforeignlanguagesandtobecomelife-longlearnerswhoengageinthemultiplewaysofviewingandinteractingwiththeworldathomeandabroad.

TheDepartmentofForeignLanguagesoffers theBachelor ofArtsdegreewithmajorsinFrench,GermanandSpanish.MinorsinChinese,French,Ger-man,Japanese,RussianandSpanishareavailable.ACertificateinMedicalInterpretation (Spanish/English) is another option available to prospectivestudents.TheDepartmentalsoofferstheBachelorofScienceinEducationdegreeinFrench,GermanandSpanish,withthechosenlanguageasasin-gleteachingfieldorasoneoftwoteachingfields.

FortheBachelorofArtsandfortheBachelorofSciencesinEducationde-grees, there is a study abroad experience requirement. Opportunities forsuch programs exist through University-sponsored programs, through theUniversity’s membership in the International Student Exchange Program(ISEP)and through internships.The facultyprovidecloseguidance tostu-dents in planning such experiences. Through the Institute of InternationalStudies,studentsmaybeeligibleforgrantsand/orscholarshipstoassistinfinancingtheseexperiences.

Studyabroadprogramsareopentoallstudents,regardlessofmajorandarealsoavailableinChinese,JapaneseandRussian.

Alllanguagemajorsmustdemonstrateoralandwrittenproficiency.

Students with previous foreign language experience should consult theDepartmentofForeignLanguages forcurrentpoliciesonplacement in thepropercoursefortherespectivelanguage.Studentswithnopriorexperienceinaforeignlanguageshouldenrollina101course.

Bachelor of Arts FrenchMajorCodeFL00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement (select one) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CIS105 IntroductiontoMicrocomputerUseMM237 UsingInformationSystemsFrench Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33FREN101,102,203,204**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Languagecourses(300orabove)*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Culturecourses(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Literaturecourses(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Electives(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3AdditionalRequirements**** 1.Proficiencyexaminations 2.Residencyabroad

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(Seeexplanationsbelow)Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIofGER.**FREN101,102,203,204fulfillthe12-hourforeignlanguagerequirementfortheBAdegree.***ThesecoursesinFrenchmustbeatthe300-400levelandmustbechoseninconsultationwiththestudent’sadviser.****AdditionalrequirementsfortheFrenchmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailable

intheDepartmentofForeignLanguages.Theseguidelinesindicatethe general areas covered by the proficiency tests and the datesonwhich testsarescheduled for theacademicyear.Studentswillnormally take the tests fordiagnosticpurposesduring thesecondsemester of the junior year andmay repeat the tests during theirsenioryear.

2. Aperiodofat leastonemonthof residency inaFrench-speakingcountryorinaFrenchimmersionprogram.Studentsmayparticipateinauniversity-sponsoredshort-termprogram,anISEPsemesteroryearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollege,aninternshiporanotherapprovedactivity.AlllanguagestudentsareurgedtoworkcloselywiththeInstituteofInternationalStudiestoexploreavailableprograms and financial resources. Students with special circum-stancesmaypetition tohaveanalternative immersionexperienceapprovedforthisrequirement.Creditearnedmaybeappliedtothemajorormaycountasgeneralelectives.

*****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours.

Bachelor of Science in EducationFrenchGrades K-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES13

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement:EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3French Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33FREN101,102,203,204. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Studentswillselectatleast24hoursatthe300-400levelaccordingtothefollowingdistribution:Languagecourses(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Culturecourses(300orabove)** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Literaturecourses(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Electives(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3AdditionalRequirements***1.Proficiencyexaminations2.Residencyabroad(Seeexplanationsbelow)Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) 41-43**** . . . . . . . . . 38-40Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIrequirement.**ThesecoursesinFrenchmustbeatthe300-400levelandmustbechoseninconsultationwiththestudent’sadviser.***AdditionalrequirementsfortheFrenchmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailablein

theDepartmentofForeignLanguages.Theseguidelinesindicatethegeneralareascoveredbytheproficiencytestsandthedatesonwhich

testsarescheduledfortheacademicyear.Studentswillnormallytakethetestsfordiagnosticpurposesduringthesecondsemesterofthejunioryearandmayrepeatthetestsduringtheirsenioryear.

2. AperiodofatleastonemonthofresidencyinaFrench-speakingcoun-tryor inaFrench immersionprogram.Studentsmayparticipate inauniversity-sponsored short-term program, an ISEP semester or yearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollege,aninternshiporotherapprovedactivity.AlllanguagestudentsareurgedtoworkcloselywiththeInstituteofInternationalStudiestoexploreavailableprogramsandfinancialresources.Studentswithspecialcircumstancesmaypetitiontohaveanalternativeimmersionexperienceapprovedforthisrequire-ment.Creditearnedmaybeappliedtothemajorfield.

****Requiredcourse incomputer literacy,EDUC301,satisfies the require-mentforthreehours.*****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours.

Bachelor of ArtsGermanMajorCodeFL01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47* . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement (select one): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CIS105 IntroductiontoMicrocomputerUseMM237 UsingInformationSystemsGerman Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33GER101,102,203,204**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Languagecourses(300orabove)*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Culturecourses(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Literaturecourses(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Electives(300orabove)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3AdditionalRequirements****1.Proficiencyexaminations2.Residencyabroad(Seeexplanationsbelow)Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIrequirementofGER.**GER101,102,203,204 fulfill the12-hour foreign language requirementfortheBAdegree.***ThesecoursesinGermanmustbeatthe300-400levelandmustbecho-seninconsultationwiththestudent’sadviser.****AdditionalrequirementsfortheGermanmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailablein

theDepartmentofForeignLanguages.Theseguidelinesindicatethegeneralareascoveredbytheproficiencytestsandthedatesonwhichtestsarescheduledfortheacademicyear.Studentswillnormallytakethetestsfordiagnosticpurposesduringthesecondsemesterofthejunioryearandmayrepeatthetestsduringtheirsenioryear.

2. Aperiodofat leastonemonthof residency inaGerman-speakingcountryorinaGermanimmersionprogram.Studentsmayparticipateinauniversity-sponsoredshort-termprogram,anISEPsemesteroryearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollege,aninternshiporotherapprovedactivity.All languagestudentsareurged toworkcloselywiththeInstituteofInternationalStudiestoexploreavailableprograms and financial resources. Students with special circum-stancesmay petition to have an alternative immersion experienceapprovedfor thisrequirement.Creditearnedmaybeappliedto themajorormaycountasgeneralelectives.

*****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours.

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Bachelor of Science in EducationGermanGrades K-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES05

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement:EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3German Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33GER101,102,203,204. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Studentswillselectatleast21hoursatthe300-400levelaccordingtothefollowingdistribution:Languagecourses(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Culturecourses(300orabove)** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Literaturecourses(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Electives(300orabove)**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3AdditionalRequirements***1.Proficiencyexaminations2.Residencyabroad(Seeexplanationsbelow)Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) 41-43**** . . . . . . . . . 38-40Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIrequirement.**ThesecoursesinGermanmustbeatthe300-400levelandmustbecho-seninconsultationwiththestudent’sadviser.***AdditionalrequirementsfortheGermanmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailablein


2. Aperiodofat leastonemonthof residency inaGerman-speakingcountry or in aGerman immersion program. Studentsmay partici-pateinauniversity-sponsoredsummerprogram,anISEPsemesteroryearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollege,an intern-ship or other approved activity.All language students are urged toworkcloselywiththeInstituteofInternationalStudiestoexploreavail-ableprogramsandfinancialresources.Studentswithspecialcircum-stancesmay petition to have an alternative immersion experienceapprovedfor thisrequirement.Creditearnedmaybeappliedto themajorfield.

****Requiredcourseincomputerliteracy,EDUC301,satisfiestherequirementforthreehours.*****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours.

Bachelor of Arts SpanishMajorCodeFL02

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44 Computer Literacy Requirement (select one): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CIS105 IntroductiontoMicrocomputerUseMM237 UsingInformationSystemsSpanish Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 SPAN101,102,203,204**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12SPAN300 SpanishComposition&Syntax. . . . . . . . . . . . .3

SPAN326 PeninsularLiteraturefromElCid tothePresent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN336 SurveyofSpanishAmericanLiterature. . . . . . .3SpanishelectiveschosenwithapprovalofSpanishadviseratthe300levelorabove. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12AdditionalRequirements***1.Proficiencyexaminations2.StudyAbroadexperience(Seeexplanationsbelow)Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIrequirementofGER.**SPAN101,102,203,204coursesfulfillthe12-hourforeignlanguagerequirementfortheBAdegree.***AdditionalrequirementsfortheSpanishmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailablein


2. Participation in a study abroad experience in a Spanish-speakingcountrywiththeapprovaloftheSpanishadviser.Studentsmaypar-ticipate in a university-sponsored short-term program, an ISEP se-mesteroryearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollegeoraninternship.All languagestudentsareurgedtoworkcloselywith theInstitute of InternationalStudies to explore available programsandfinancial resources. Students with special circumstancesmay peti-tion to haveanalternative immersionexperienceapproved for thisrequirement.Creditearnedmaybeappliedtothemajorormaycountasgeneralelectives.

****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours

Bachelor of Science in EducationSpanishGrades K-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES20

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 40-41 Computer Literacy Requirement:EDUC 301 Technology in Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Spanish Requirements** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 SPAN101,102,203,204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12SPAN300 SpanishCompositionandSyntax. . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN326 PeninsularLiteraturefromElCid tothePresent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN336 SurveyofSpanishAmericanLiterature. . . . . . .3SpanishElectiveschosenwithapprovalofSpanishadviseratthe300levelorabove. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12AdditionalRequirements***1.Proficiencyexaminations2.StudyAbroadexperience(Seeexplanationsbelow)Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) 41-43**** . . . . . . . . . 38-40Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124*****

*ThreehoursofforeignlanguagefulfillAreaIrequirement.**AcandidateforadegreeunderPlanBmustmeetwiththeSpanishfacultyfor threeorientationsessionsat the timeofdeclaringaSpanisheducation

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major.Thesesessionswillcoverrequirementsoftheprogramandamentorwillbeassignedthestudent.***AdditionalrequirementsfortheSpanishmajorare: 1. Successfulcompletionofproficiencytests.Guidelinesareavailablein


2. Participation in a study abroad experience in a Spanish-speakingcountrywiththeapprovaloftheSpanishadviser.Studentsmaypar-ticipate in a university-sponsored short-term program, an ISEP se-mesteroryearabroad,aprogramofanotheraccreditedcollegeoraninternship.All languagestudentsareurgedtoworkcloselywith theInstitute of InternationalStudies to explore available programsandfinancial resources. Students with special circumstancesmay peti-tion to haveanalternative immersionexperienceapproved for thisrequirement.Creditearnedmaybeappliedtothemajorormaycountasgeneralelectives.

****Requiredcourse incomputer literacy,EDUC301,satisfies the require-mentforthreehours.*****Mustinclude40upper-divisionhours.

Certificate in Medical Interpretation (Spanish/English)Thecertificaterequiresthestudenttocompletetwocoursesinrandomorder(Spanish360:IntroductiontoMedical InterpretationandSPAN430:Protocoland Procedures ofMedical Interpretation) in addition to aminimum of 120hoursofinternship(anequivalentof3credithoursinSPAN345).Thestudentneedstohavetherequiredproficiencylevel(IntermediateHigh)definedbytheAmericanCouncilontheTeachingofForeignLanguages(ACTFL)ontheOralProficiencyInterview(OPI)andhavethreewritingintensiveclasses(ENG101,ENG102andSPAN300orequivalent)priortoentryintotheprogram.

Minor in ChineseMinorCodeFL80AminorinChineserequires18hoursofcoursesinChineseofwhichsixmustbeUpperDivision.

Minor in FrenchMinorCodeFL81AminorinFrenchrequires18hoursofcoursesinFrenchofwhichsixmustbeUpperDivision.

Minor in German MinorCodeFL82AminorinGermanrequires18hoursofcoursesinGermanofwhichsixmustbeUpperDivision.

Minor in Japanese MinorCodeFL83AminorinJapaneserequires18hoursofcoursesinJapaneseofwhichsixmustbeUpperDivision.

Minor in Russian MinorCodeFL84AminorinRussianrequires18hoursofcoursesinRussianofwhichsixmustbeUpperDivision.

Minor in SpanishMinorCodeFL85AminorinSpanishrequiresthestudenttocomplete9hoursofapprovedcoursesatthe300leveloraboveinconsultationwithaSpanishadviser.Atotalof21hoursisrequired.

For additional information contact:Dr.ShermanHouOffice:WebsterHall352Phone:417.625.3106Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

Arabic (ARA)

ARA 0101 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Arabic IThisisthefirstsemesterofArabiclanguageinstruction.Thecourseaimstodevelopskillsinlistening,speaking,readingandwriting,aswellastoexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheArabic-speakingworld.

ARA 0102 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Arabic IIThis course is the second semester of Arabic language instruction. Thecourseaimstodevelopskillsinlistening,speaking,readingandwriting,aswellastoexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheArabic-speakingworld.Prerequisite:ARA101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

ARA 0203 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Arabic IThiscourseisthethirdsemesterofArabiclanguageinstruction.Thecoursecontinues todevelopproficiency in listening,speaking, readingandwritingandexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheArabic-speakingworld.Prerequisite:ARA102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

ARA 0204 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Arabic IIThiscourseisthefourthsemesterofArabiclanguageinstruction.Thecoursecontinues todevelopproficiency in listening,speaking, readingandwritingandexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheArabic-speakingworld.Prerequisite:ARA203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

ARA 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in ArabicTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

ARA 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in ArabicForupper-divisionstudents.Topicstobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.Prerequisite:ARA204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

ARA 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudy inArabic.Prerequisite:Permissionof instructor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbytheinstructor,adviser,departmentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

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Chinese (CHI)

CHI 0100 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Introductory ChineseIntroductorycoursewhichwillacquaintstudentswithChinesecustoms,cul-ture,socialbehaviorsandpinyin (ChinesePhoneticAlphabet).ThecoursewhichwillbeprimarilytaughtinEnglishwillmainlyfocusonspokenChineseandwrittensymbolbasicssuchasradicals.Nogrammarorstructuralpat-ternswillbeexplicitlytaughtinthiscourse.Prerequisite:None.

CHI 0101 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Chinese I (Mandarin)Pronunciation, grammar, elementary conversation, development of basiccommunicativeskills.Prerequisite:None.

CHI 0102 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Chinese II (Mandarin)AcontinuationofCHI101.Pronunciation,grammar,elementary conversa-tion.Prerequisite:CHI101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0203 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Chinese I (Mandarin)SystematicdevelopmentofcommunicativeskillsinChinese.Developmentofvocabulary.Drillinaural/oralskills.Prerequisite:CHI102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0204 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Chinese II (Mandarin)AcontinuationofChinese203.Furthersystematicdevelopmentofcommuni-cativeskillsinChinese.Developmentofvocabulary.Drillinaural/oralskills.Prerequisite:CHI203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in ChineseTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

CHI 0305 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Readings & Conversation IContinueddevelopmentof languageskills in the target languagevia read-ingsandconversation.Thestudyofmorecomplexpatternsincommunicativeskillsisemphasized.Prerequisite:CHI204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Readings & Conversation IIContinuationofChinese305.Continueddevelopmentofthefourbasiclan-guageskillsinthetargetlanguageviareadingsandconversation.Thestudyofmorecomplexpatternsincommunicativeskillsisemphasized.Prerequi-site:CHI305orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0307 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Contemporary ChinaThecoursehasbeendesignedtoexaminethechanges in thecultureandcivilizationof contemporaryChina, from thebirthof thePeople’sRepublicofChinaonOctober1,1949tothepresent.ThecourseistaughtinChineseandEnglishwithreadingsinChineseandEnglish.Prerequisite:CHI204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Chinese Culture & CivilizationThecoursehasbeendesignedtoprovideabackgroundagainstwhichcon-temporaryChinesecultureandcivilizationmaybebetterunderstoodandap-preciated.ThecourserepresentsasurveyoftraditionalChinesecultureandcivilizationwithanemphasisonthepolitical,social,culturalandintellectualhistoryofChinasince1800.ThecourseistaughtinChineseandEnglishwithreadingsinChinese.Prerequisite:CHI204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in ChineseForupper-divisionstudents.Topicstobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.Prerequisite:CHI204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

CHI 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinChinese.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbytheinstructor,adviser,departmentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

French (FREN)

FREN 0100 (Demand) 1 hr. crFrench for TravelIntroductorycoursethatwill familiarizestudentswiththebasicelementsofspokenFrench,Frenchcustoms,cultureandsocialbehaviors.Nogrammaror structural patterns will be taught explicitly in this course. Prerequisite:none.Doesnotfulfillanyforeignlanguagerequirements.

FREN 0101 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning French IThefirstsemesterofFrenchlanguageinstructiondevelopingproficiencyinlistening,speaking,readingandwritingandprovidinganintroductiontothestudyofFrench-speakingcultures.Prerequisite:None.

FREN 0102 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning French IIThesecondsemesterofFrenchlanguageinstructiondevelopingproficiencyin listening,speaking, readingandwritingandprovidingan introduction tothestudyofFrench-speakingcultures.Prerequisite:FREN101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0203 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate French IThe third semester of French language instruction developing proficiencyin listening,speaking, readingandwritingandprovidingan introduction tothestudyofFrench-speakingcultures.Prerequisite:FREN102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0204 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate French IIThe fourthsemesterofFrench language instructiondevelopingproficiencyin listening,speaking, readingandwritingandprovidingan introduction tothestudyofFrench-speakingcultures.Prerequisite:FREN203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0250 (Demand) 6 hrs. cr.French Conversation & GrammarIntensive practice of basic French vocabulary and structures is combinedwithvisits tositesofculturalorhistorical interest in theOrleansarea.Stu-

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dentswillhavedailyclassesingrammarandconversation,supplementedbylanguagelabpracticeandworkshopoftheirchoice.Prerequisite:FREN102ortheequivalentandaplacementtest.Thecoursewillbeofferedonlyasastudyabroadoption.

FREN 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in FrenchTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabusforeachspecificoffering.

FREN 0301 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Readings & ConversationContinueddevelopmentof the fourbasic languageskills in the target lan-guagethroughreadingsandconversation.Thestudyofmorecomplexpat-terns in communicative skills is emphasized. Prerequisite: FREN 204 orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary French Culture and CivilizationContinueddevelopmentoflanguageskills(listening,speaking,readingandwriting).ContemporaryFrance,thedailylifeofitspeople,thesocialandeco-nomicinstitutionswhichimpactthemandtheartsandmediawillbethefocusfor reading and discussion. Prerequisite: FREN204 or equivalent level ofproficiency.

FREN 0303 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Composition (Writing Intensive)PracticeinwritingFrenchaccompaniedbyastudyofgrammarandsyntax.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0304 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to French Literature (Writing Intensive)Thiscourse isan introduction tobasicconceptsand terminologyof literarycriticismthroughseveraldifferentcriticalapproachestotheliterarytext.Read-inganddiscussionofselectedpoems,playsandfictionrepresentingvariousliteraryperiods.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0305 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary Francophone CulturesAnalysisofcontemporarylifeinselectedFrench-speakingregions:Quebec,SenegalandGuadeloupeandMartinique.StudentswillcontinuetodeveloptheirFrench languageskills.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalent levelofproficiency.

FREN 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Culture & CivilizationThecoursewillcontinuethedevelopmentof the fourbasic languageskills(listening, speaking, reading andwriting).The thematic focus of the classwillbethehistorical,political,socialandculturaldevelopmentofFrancefromitsoriginstothe20thcentury.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0309 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Language (Consortium)FrenchCompositionofferedbyMSU,MSSU,MWSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syl-labusanddelivery platform (ITV, hybrid, or online) vary dependingon theofferinguniversity.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0322 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Twentieth-Century French LiteratureReadinganddiscussionoftwentieth-centuryliteraturefromFranceandtheFrancophoneworld.Prerequisite:FREN301orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0324 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Theater StudiesReadinganddiscussionofFrenchplaysfromdifferenthistoricalandliteraryperiods;practicalexperienceintheclassroomreader’stheater.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0325 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French CinemaAsurveyof themost important aspects of cinematographyand cinemato-graphicproductioninFrance.Coversmajorfiguresinthefieldoffilmandanintroduction to themajormovements.Taught inFrenchwith readingsbothin French and English. Prerequisite: FREN 204 or the equivalent level ofproficiency.

FREN 0326 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French and the MediaThiscoursewillexploretheFrenchmedia(particularlyprintjournalism,televi-sion,radioandtheInternet);emphasisisplacedonculturalsimilaritiesanddifferences between French andAmericanmedia and on developing lan-guageproficiencyrelatedtothemedia.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0345 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in FrenchOff-campusworkexperience inareas related toprofessional goalsof stu-dents.Foradvancedstudents inFrench.Applicationmustbemadeduringthe first half of one semester for the following semester andmust be ap-provedpriortoenrolling.Studentsworkunderjointsupervisionofafacultymemberandarepresentativeoftheorganizationprovidingtheinternexpe-rience.A studentmay repeat the course to amaximumof 8 hours credit.Prerequisite:Aminimumof 18 hours in Frenchwith aminimum3.0GPA;approvalofdepartmentheadbeforeenrolling.Someinternshipsmayhavespecificprerequisites.Guidelinesfortheinternshipprogramareavailableinthedepartment’sofficesandmustbefollowed.

FREN 0350 (Demand) 6 hrs. cr.Language and CivilizationIntensivedevelopmentofalllanguageskills(listening,speaking,readingandwriting)iscombinedwithvisitstositesofculturalorhistoricalinterestinOr-leans and the surrounding chateau region.Cultural and literary topics areintroduced.Weekendexcursions.Prerequisite:FREN203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.Aplacementtestrequired.Thecoursewillbeofferedonlyasastudyabroadoption.

FREN 0400 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French for BusinessAnintroductiontoFrenchbusinessterminology,concepts,situationsandpro-cedures.OralandwrittenactivitieswillcontinuetodevelopFrenchlanguageskillswithinacommercialcontext.Prerequisite:FREN301orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0401 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Literature to 1700AnintroductiontoFrenchliteraturefromtheMedievalPeriodthroughthesev-enteenthcentury,withemphasisonthedevelopmentof formsandgenres.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

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FREN 0403 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Nineteenth-Century French LiteratureReadinganddiscussionofselectedworksofsomeofthemajorpoets,nov-elistsandplaywrightsofnineteenth-centuryFrance;theinterrelatednessofhistory,literatureandthefinearts:emphasisonRomanticism,RealismandSymbolism.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0404 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Women WritersThecoursewill focuson the readinganddiscussionofworksbyselectedFrenchandfrancophonewomenauthorsfromthetwelfththroughthetwenti-ethcenturies.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0405 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Francophone LiteratureAnintroductiontotwentieth-centuryFrancophoneliteratureofAfrica,QuebecandtheAntilles.Continuedpracticeindevelopingthelanguageskills(listen-ing,speaking,readingandwriting).Prerequisite:FREN204ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0409 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Literature (Consortium) French Civilization and Literature I or II offered byMSU,MSSU,MWSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syllabusanddeliveryplatform(ITV,hybrid,oronline)varydependingontheofferinguniversity.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 429 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French Culture (Consortium)FrenchCinemaofferedbyMSU,MSSU,MWSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syllabusanddeliveryplatform(ITV,hybrid,oronline)varydependingontheofferinguniversity.Prerequisite:FREN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

FREN 0430 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.French TranslationThecoursewill introducestudents toboth the theoreticalandpracticalas-pects of translation. Practice will be given in a variety of genres and willemphasize dynamic accuracy in form and meaning of French to Englishtranslation.Prerequisite:FREN204andENG102ortheequivalentlevelofproficiencyinbothlanguages.

FREN 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in FrenchAdvancedtopicsnotnormallyincludedinregularofferings.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabusforeachspecificoffering.

FREN 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinFrench.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbyinstructor,adviser,departmentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

German (GER)

GER 0101 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning German IAn introduction to thebasicskillsofunderstanding,speaking, readingandwriting inGermanand to thestudyof theGermanspeakingcultures.Pre-requisite:None.

GER 0102 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning German IIAcontinuationofGER101.Emphasisontheskillsofunderstanding,speak-ingandwriting inGermanandon thestudyof theGerman languageandcultures.Prerequisite:GER101ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0203 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate German IA continuation ofGER102.Emphasis on the basic skills of understanding,speaking, reading and writing in German and on the study of the Germanspeakingculturesattheintermediatelevel.Prerequisite:GER102ortheequiv-alentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0204 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate German IIAcontinuationofGER203.Emphasisonthebasicskillsofunderstanding,speaking, readingandwriting inGermanandon thestudyof theGermanspeaking cultures, continuing at the intermediate level. Prerequisite: GER203ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in GermanTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabusforeachspecificoffering.

GER 0301 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Readings & ConversationContinueddevelopmentof the fourbasic languageskills in the target lan-guagethroughreadingsandconversation.Thestudyofmorecomplexpat-ternsincommunicativeskillsisemphasized.ThecourseisconductedinGer-man.Prerequisite:GER204ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Literature, Culture andComposition (Writing Intensive)Thiscoursecontinuesthedevelopmentof thefourbasic languageskills inthetargetlanguagethroughreadingsandconversationliteratureandculture.Thestudyofmorecomplexpatternsincommunicativeskillsisemphasized.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0305 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Business GermanGainsolidknowledgeofbasicbusinessGermanvocabulary including top-icssuchas: finances,EuropeanUnion, trafficandtransportation,businesscorrespondence,jobapplication,tourism,consumer(taxes),socialstructure,industry andwork environment, trade and environmental issues. SamplesofInternationalBusinessGermanconcludethecourse.Thecourseiscon-ductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German History & CivilizationStudentwillcontinuethedevelopmentofthefourbasiclanguageskills(listen-ing,speaking,readingandwriting).Thethematicfocusofthisclasswillbethehistorical, political, social andcultural developmentofGermany (and inpartalsoAustria) fromitsoriginsto the20thcentury.Thecourse isconducted inGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

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GER 309 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Language (Consortium)AdvancedGermangrammarcourseofferedbyMSU,MSSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syllabusanddeliveryplatform(ITV,hybrid,oronline)varydependingontheof-feringuniversity.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0325 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German CinemaSurveyofthemostimportantaspectsofGermancinema,fromtheWeimarperiodtoourday.Itcoversthemajorfigures,schoolsandmovementsofGer-manfilm.ThecourseisconductedinGermanwithreadingsinbothGermanandEnglish.Prerequisite:GER204ortheequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0345 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in GermanOff-campusworkexperience inareas related toprofessional goalsof stu-dents.ForadvancedstudentsinGerman.Applicationmustbemadeduringthe first half of one semester for the following semester andmust be ap-provedpriortoenrolling.Studentsworkunderjointsupervisionofafacultymemberandarepresentativeoftheorganizationprovidingtheinternexpe-rience.A studentmay repeat the course to amaximumof 8 hours credit.Prerequisites:Aminimumof18hoursinGermanwithaminimum3.0GPA;approvalofdepartmentheadbeforeenrolling.Someinternshipsmayhavespecificprerequisites.Guidelinesfortheinternshipprogramareavailableinthedepartment’sofficesandmustbefollowed.

GER 0350 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Culture & CivilizationImmersion inGerman culture and contemporary civilization on location inAnsbach,Germany.Studyofhistory,architecture,literature,musicanddailylifeinaGermancity.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER102orequivalent levelofproficiency.Thecoursewillbeofferedonlyasastudyabroadoption.

GER 0401 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Music, Literature and Art in the Nineteenth Century to Early Twentieth CenturyLiterature,musicandartmirrorhistoricaldevelopment,socialrestructuring,politicalpresenceandallowaglimpseintoGermanculture.Thecoursefo-cusesontheinterrelationshipamongtheartsfromtheendofthe19thcenturytothe1930s.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 409 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Literature (Consortium) NineteenthCenturyGermanLiteratureofferedbyMSU,MSSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syllabusanddeliveryplatform(ITV,hybrid,oronline)varydepend-ingon theofferinguniversity.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalent levelofproficiency.

GER 0415 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Literature to 1500AsanintroductiontoearlyGermanliteratureoftheerasofpre-ChristianGer-manicliterature,thefirstGermanicbibletranslationsandOldHighGermanicliteratureGermanepicliteraturefromtheMiddleHighGermanperiod,aswellascourtlypoetry,areincludedinthiscoursewithanemphasisonthechangeofliteraryformsinlightofsocietalrestructuring.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0416 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Literature 1500 - 1800ThethreecenturiescomprehendGermanliteraturefromtheGermanRenais-sance to theSturmundDrang period, includingReformation,Barock andEnlightenment.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0417 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Literature: 19th CenturyTheWeimarerKlassikwithGoetheandSchiller,GermanEarlyRomanticism,theBiedermeierperiod,RealismandNaturalismformthebasisforthetopicsofthiscourse.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency;approvalbyinstructor.

GER 0418 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Literature: 20th CenturyEarly20thCenturyliterature,markedbytheinfluenceofFriedrichNietzscheandSigmundFreud,embracesinterdisciplinary,especiallyintheerabeforeWorldWarII,Expressionism.PostWorldWarIIliteratureconstitutesthesec-ondhalfofthesemester.ThecourseisconductedinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency;approvalbyinstructor.

GER 0419 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German and Austrian Literature atthe Turn-of-the-CenturyThecoursefocusesonanalysisanddiscussionofGermanandAustrianlit-eratureattheso-called“TurnoftheCentury,”thatistheendofthenineteenthandatthebeginningofthetwentiethcentury.Thecoursehasanintensivereading component and provides ample opportunities for the students tostrengthentheirspeakingandwritingskillsinGerman.ThecourseistaughtinGerman.Prerequisite:GER204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.Coursemaybeofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

GER 429 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.German Culture (Consortium)ContemporaryGermanSocietyorGermanCinemaofferedbyMSU,MSSU,SEMO,orUCMO.Syllabusanddeliveryplatform(ITV,hybrid,oronline)varydepending on the offering university. Prerequisite:GER 204 or equivalentlevelofproficiency.

GER 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in GermanAdvancedtopicsnotnormallyincludedinregularofferings.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabusforeachspecificoffering.

GER 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinGerman.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbyinstructor,adviser,departmentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

Japanese (JPN)

JPN 0100 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Introductory JapaneseIntroductory course which will acquaint students with Japanese alphabet,customs,cultureandsocialbehaviors.Thecoursewillmainlyfocusonspo-kenJapaneseandJapanesewrittenalphabet.Nogrammarorstructuralpat-ternswillbeexplicitlytaughtinthiscourse.Prerequisite:none.

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JPN 0101 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Japanese IPronunciation,conversationandgrammar.Aural/oraldrill.Prerequisite:None.

JPN 0102 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Japanese IIContinuationofJapanese101.Additionalwork inpronunciation,conversa-tionandgrammar.Aural/oraldrill.Prerequisite:JPN101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

JPN 0203 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Japanese IGrammarreviewandcontinuedaural/oralpractice.Prerequisite:JPN102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

JPN 0204 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Japanese IIContinuationofJapanese203withadditionalgrammarreviewandcontinuedaural/oralpractice.Prerequisite:JPN203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

JPN 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in JapaneseTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

JPN 0305 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Japanese IFirsthalfofanadvancedcourseonspokenandwrittenJapanese.Thisthird-year coursewill continue to focus on the spoken language, but increasedattentionwillbegiventoreadinginthenativescriptandtowriting.StudentswhoenrollinthecoursemustbeabletoreadandwriteinhiraganaandkatakanaandshouldbefamiliarwiththebasickanjiintroducedinJapanese100and200level.Prerequisite:JPN204orplacementtest.

JPN 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Japanese IIConclusionofanadvancedcourseonspokenandwrittenJapanese.Thisthird-yearcoursewillcontinuetofocusonthespokenlanguage,butincreasedattentionwillbegiventoreadinginthenativescriptandtowriting.StudentswhoenrollinthecoursemustbeabletoreadandwriteinhiraganaandkatakanaandshouldbefamiliarwiththebasickanjiintroducedinJapanese100and200level.Prerequisite:JPN305orplacementtest.

JPN 0307 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Contemporary JapanThiscourseisintendedasaculturalintroductiontocontemporaryJapan.Ithasbeendesignedtoexaminetheup-to-datecultureandsocietyofJapanincludingfamilylife,kinshipsystem,lifecycle,socialization,socialandpoliti-calorganization,economics,religionandruralandurbanlife.ThestudentwilllearnmuchofJapanandleavethecoursewithincreasedunderstandingofcurrentJapanesecultureandsociety.ThecourseistaughtinJapaneseandEnglishwith readings inEnglish.Prerequisite:JPN204orequivalent levelofproficiency.

JPN 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Japanese Culture and CivilizationThiscourseseekstoprovideforstudentsanappreciationofthefundamen-talsshapingJapanesecivilization,betheyreligious,philosophical,economic,literary,linguisticorartistic.ItexaminesthemajortrendsinthedevelopmentofcivilizationinJapanesehistoryfromprehistorytothemodernperiod.ThecourseistaughtinJapaneseandEnglishwithreadingsinEnglish.Prerequi-site:JPN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

JPN 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in JapaneseForupper-divisionstudents.Topics tobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

JPN 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinJapanese.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstruc-tor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbytheinstructor,adviser,depart-mentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

Russian (RUS)

RUS 0101 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Russian IEmphasisondevelopingproficiencyinlistening,speaking,readingandwrit-ingtheRussianlanguage.Prerequisite:None.

RUS 0102 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Russian IIAcontinuationofRUS101.Furtherdevelopmentofproficiencyinlisteningto,speaking,readingandwritingtheRussianlanguage.Prerequisite:RUS101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0103 (Demand) 6 hrs. cr.Accelerated Russian for BusinessAnintensiveoverviewofRussianlanguageforbeginners,developingwork-ingproficiencyinlistening,speaking,readingandwritingintheareaofbusi-ness.Prerequisite:None.

RUS 0203 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Russian ISystematicdevelopmentofproficiencyinRussian.Prerequisite:RUS102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0204 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Russian IIAcontinuationofRUS203.FurthersystematicdevelopmentofproficiencyinRussian.Prerequisite:RUS203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in RussianTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

RUS 0305 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Conversation and CompositionAnother step in developing amore comprehensive proficiency inRussianwith a particular emphasis on speaking andwriting.The course demandsfromthestudentanactiveuseofnewandalreadyacquiredvocabularyandgrammarstructures,aswellasofsyntacticalfeaturesoforalandwrittenex-pression.Prerequisite:RUS204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Russian Culture & CivilizationIntroduction to theRussianculturalhistoryandcontemporary life.Analysisanddiscussionsfocusonmajorhistorical,political,socialandculturaleventsandthewaytheyshapedRussiancivilization.Russianculturalperspectivesareanalyzedastheyareexpressedinavarietyofculturalproductsandprac-tices.Thecourse is taught inEnglish.Therearenoprerequisites.Coursemaybeofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

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RUS 0325 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Film in Soviet and Russian HistoryAsurveyof themost important aspects of cinematographyand cinemato-graphicproductionintheSovietUnionandRussia.Coversmajorfiguresinthe field of film aswell as an introduction to themajor filmic schools andmovements.Taught inRussianwithreadings inbothRussianandEnglish.Prerequisite:RUS204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0330 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Russian Short StoryAsurveyofthemajorRussianshortstoriesofthe19thand20thcenturies.ClasseswillinvolvediscussionofthemainfiguresofRussianliterature.ThecourseistobetaughtentirelyinRussianwithreadingsintheoriginal.Prereq-uisite:RUS204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in RussianForupper-divisionstudents.Topicstobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.Prerequisite:RUS204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

RUS 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudyinRussian.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedbytheinstructor,adviser,departmentheadanddeaninadvanceofenrollment.

Spanish (SPAN)

SPAN 0101 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Spanish IThiscourseisthefirstsemesterofSpanishlanguageinstruction.Thecourseaimstodevelopskillsinlistening,speaking,readingandwriting,aswellastoexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheSpanish-speakingworld.Prerequisite:None.

SPAN 0102 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning Spanish IIThis course is the second semester of Spanish language instruction.Thecoursecontinues todevelopskills in listening, speaking, readingandwrit-ingandexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheSpanish-speakingworld.Prerequisite:SPAN101orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0200 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Mexican Culture and CivilizationAnintroductiontotheMexicancultural,politicalhistoryandthecontemporaryexpressionsofMexicancivilizationinthearts.Mexicanculturalperspectivesareanalyzedastheyareexpressedinavarietyofculturalproductsandprac-tices.Thecoursecombinesanon-campusacademiccomponentwithtravel-studyinMexico.Studentswillvisitsitesofhistorical,architecturalandculturalinterest.Coursewillbeofferedonlywithastudyabroadoption.Thiscoursewill not fulfill any portion of the foreign language requirement for studentsearning aBachelor ofArts degree nor theBachelor of Science degree inEducation.Prerequisite:none.

SPAN 0203 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Spanish IThiscourseisthethirdsemesterofSpanishlanguageinstruction.Thecoursecontinues to develop skills in listening, speaking, reading andwriting andexposestudentstothediversityofcultures intheSpanish-speakingworld.Prerequisite:SPAN102orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0204 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Spanish IIThis course is the fourth semester of Spanish language instruction. Thecoursecontinues todevelopskills in listening, speaking, readingandwrit-ingandexposestudentstothediversityofculturesintheSpanish-speakingworld.Prerequisite:SPAN203orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in SpanishTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisitesaredeterminedbythedepartmentandstipulatedinthesyllabus.

SPAN 0300 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Grammar and Composition (Writing Intensive)Initialoralandwrittencompositionwithemphasisongrammar;verbalaspect,modalsandtensecontraststhroughsignificantpracticeandsentencedrills.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0301 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Literature andSpanish Language ReviewThiscourse isdesigned toserveasabridgebetween thebasic languageSpanishcoursesandupperlevelliteratureandcompositioncourses,includ-ingSPAN300.Studentswillreviewandrefinetheirusageofgrammarprevi-ouslytaughtwhilelearningthevocabularyandanalyticalskillsnecessaryinthestudyof literaturewritten inSpanish.Thecourse is taught inSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0306 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Spanish Civilization (Writing Intensive)ContinueddevelopmentofthefourbasiclanguageskillsthroughreadingandconversationinSpanishculture.Thestudyofmorecomplexpatternsincom-municativeskillsisemphasized.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0307 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Latin American CivilizationContinued development of the four basic language skills in the languagethrough readingandconversation inLatinAmericanCulture.Thestudyofmore complex patterns in communicative skills is emphasized. Taught inSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0308 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Latin American Civilization: MexicoAnoverviewofthehistoryofLatinAmericancivilizationusingMexicoasthemainframeofreferencesandthemajorcaseforstudy.Taught inSpanish.Prerequisite: SPAN204 or equivalent level of proficiency.Coursemay beofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

SPAN 0309 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary Mexican Culture & CivilizationIntroductiontotheMexicanculturalandpoliticalhistoryandthecontemporaryexpressionsofitscivilizationinthearts.Analysisanddiscussionsfocusonmajorhistorical,political,socialandculturaleventsandthewaytheyshapedcontemporaryMexican civilization.Mexican cultural perspectives are ana-lyzedastheyareexpressedinavarietyofculturalproductsandpractices.ThecourseistaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.Coursemaybeofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

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SPAN 0310 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Conversation IEmphasisonthebasicsurvivalskillsofunderstanding,speakingandread-inginSpanishandonthestudyoftheSpanishspeakingcultures.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0320 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Conversations and ReadingsEmphasisisontheimprovementofconversationalskillsusingculturalread-ingsandshortstoriesasthecatalystsforintermediateleveldiscourse.Thecoursewillbeofferedabroad.Prerequisites:SPAN204orequivalent levelofproficiency.

SPAN 0326 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Peninsular Literature from El Cid to the PresentSpain’sliteraryhistoryandimportantrepresentativeworksandwritingsfromElCidtothepresent.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequiva-lentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0335 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Mexican Literature (Writing Intensive)MajorfiguresandmovementsinthehistoryofMexicanliteraturewithanem-phasisonthe20thcentury.TaughtinSpanishasaseminar.Weeklylectureswillalternatewithdiscussionofthereadingsonaone-to-onebasis.Prerequi-site:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.Coursemaybeofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

SPAN 0336 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Survey of Spanish American LiteratureSurvey of SpanishAmerican literature from its beginnings to the present.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0340 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Latin American CinemaAsurveyof themost important aspects of cinematographyand cinemato-graphicproductioninLatinAmerica.Coversmajorfiguresinthefieldoffilmaswellasanintroductiontothemajorfilmicschoolsandmovements.Specialemphasiswillbeplacedontheculturalcontextthatmadethereceptionandproductionofthemotionpicturesasignificantevent.Thecourseistobetaughtentirely inSpanishwith readings inbothSpanishandEnglish.Prerequisite:SPAN204orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0343 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Hispanic Children’s LiteratureChildren’sliteratureinSpanishfromtheHispanicworldinallgenres.Weeklylecturesonthereadingswillfocusonculturalidiomaticrecognitionaswellasculturalbehavioralconditionsunderwhichthetextswerecreated.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0345 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Internship in SpanishOff-campusworkexperience inareas related toprofessional goalsof stu-dents.ForadvancedstudentsinSpanish.Applicationmustbemadeduringthe first half of one semester for the following semester andmust be ap-provedpriortoenrolling.Studentsworkunderjointsupervisionofafacultymemberandarepresentativeoftheorganizationprovidingtheinternexpe-rience.A studentmay repeat the course to amaximumof 8 hours credit.Prerequisites:Aminimumof18hoursinSpanishwithaminimum3.0GPA;approvalofdepartmentheadbeforeenrolling.Someinternshipsmayhavespecificprerequisites.Guidelinesfortheinternshipprogramareavailableinthedepartment’sofficesandmustbefollowed.

SPAN 0350 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Latin American Contemporary IssuesCurrentLatinAmericanissuesstudiedwiththegoalofdevelopingconscious-nessaboutthelast30yearsofLatinAmericanrealityfromtheperspectiveofthepeople.TaughtinSpanishwithsomematerialsinEnglish.Useswrittenarticles, the Internet andWorldWideWeb, the LatinAmerican press andmovies.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0360 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to MedicalInterpretation (Spanish/English)Thiscoursepreparesstudentstointerpretandculturallymediateavarietyofmedicalsituations.Thecoursewillbe taught inSpanish.Prerequisites: In-termediateHighlanguageskillsontheOralProficiencyInterviewasdefinedbytheAmericanCouncilontheTeachingofForeignLanguages,ENG101&ENG102orequivalent,SPAN300orequivalent.

SPAN 0375 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Latin American FolkloreIntroductiontothefolklorestoriesofLatinAmericafrompre-Colombianso-cietiesthroughthecontemporaryperiod.Analysisanddiscussionsfocusonhistorical, religiousandculturaleventsand thedevelopmentofmythsandlegendswithinLatinAmericancivilization.Thecourseistaught inSpanish.Prerequisite: SPAN300 or equivalent level of proficiency.Coursemay beofferedwithastudyabroadoption.

SPAN 0399 (Demand) 1-12 hrs. cr.Spanish Study AbroadAcademiccredit(s)willbegrantedtoindividualswhocompleteoneortwose-mestersofauniversitysponsoredstudyabroadprograminaSpanishspeak-ingcountry.Course(s)taughtinSpanishandcompletedabroadthatarelistedasupperdivisiongeneralelectivesonthestudenttranscriptmaybeamendedasSpanishStudyAbroadcredit(s)tofulfillupto12hoursofSpanishupperdivisionelectivecredit.Prerequisite:Musthavecompleted60hourspriortothestudyabroadexperienceandSPAN204oritsequivalent.Theproposedcoursesforthestudyabroadexperiencemustbeapprovedinadvancebytheacademicadviserandthedepartmenthead.

SPAN 0400 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Hispanic DramaSelectworksfromSpainandSpanishAmerica’smostprominentplaywrights.Readingsandlectureswithdiscussiononthesocio-economic,politicalandculturalimplicationsofdifferentplays.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0410 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Conversation IISpanishlanguageandcultureintheframeworkofthestudents’potentialar-easofcontact:personal,travelandoccupational.Conversationisthemajorcoursecomponent.TaughtinSpanish.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

SPAN 0420 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Grammar and Composition

(Writing Intensive)Advancedstudyof the threemajorcomponentsofSpanishgrammar,withemphasison:verbalmoods,lexicalitems,theeffectsofstress,idiomaticus-ageorthography,theprinciplesoftranslationandcomposition.Prerequisite:SPAN300orequivalentlevelofproficiency.

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SPAN 0430 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Protocol and Procedures ofMedical Interpretation (Spanish/English)This course is an introduction to the general principles, procedures, rolesandethicalbehaviorsofmedicalinterpreters.ThiscourseistaughtinSpan-ish.Prerequisites:IntermediateHighlanguageskillsontheOralProficiencyInterview as defined by theAmericanCouncil on theTeaching of ForeignLanguages,ENG101&ENG102orequivalent,SPAN300orequivalent.

SPAN 0440 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Translation Spanish/EnglishIntroductiontothegeneralprinciples,procedures,theoriesandtoolsoftrans-lating.Studentswill translate awide variety of short texts fromEnglish toSpanishorfromSpanishtoEnglish.Somebasicprinciplesoflinguisticswillbecovered.Prerequisites:ExcellentEnglishlanguageskillsandthecomple-tionofSPAN300orequivalentproficiency.

SPAN 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in SpanishThiscourseisforupper-divisionstudents.Topicstobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.Prerequisite:Asstatedinthesyllabusforthespecificoffering.

SPAN 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividuallydirectedstudy inselectedareas foradvancedmajors inSpan-ish.Prerequisite:Musthavecompleted90hrs.withacumulativeGPAof3.0andmusthave15hrs.inSpanishatanylevel.Theproposedstudymustbeapprovedby instructor,adviser,departmentheadandschooldeanprior toenrollment.

Other Languages (OL)

OL 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in Foreign LanguagesLanguagesnotcurrentlyapartofthecurriculummaybeofferedonappropri-atedemand,subjecttotheavailabilityoffaculty.Foreachoffering,acourseinaspecifictargetlanguagewillbestructuredwiththeobjectiveofdevelopingthespeaking,understanding,readingandwritingskillsofthestudentinthetarget language.Eachofferingwillhaveasyllabusstatingspecificrequire-mentsofthecourseaswellasprerequisites.

OL 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in Foreign LanguagesAdvancedstudiesinforeignlanguagesandliteraturesnotcurrentlypartofthecurriculummaybeofferedonappropriatedemand,subjecttotheavailabilityoffaculty.Foreachoffering,acourseinaspecificlanguagewillbestructuredwiththeobjectiveofdevelopingfurtherthespeaking,understanding,readingandwritingskillsofthestudentinthetargetlanguage,aswellasdevelopingafurtherawarenessoftheliteratureofthespecificlanguage.Eachofferingwillhaveasyllabusstipulatingspecificrequirementsofthecourseaswellasprerequisites.

Translating (TRAN)

TRAN 0300 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction Professional TranslatingAn introduction to thegeneralprinciples,procedures, theoriesand toolsoftranslating.StudentswilltranslateawidevarietyofshorttextsintoEnglish.Somebasic principles of linguisticswill be covered.The language combi-nationspossiblewillbedeterminedbytheavailabilityof facultyat thetimeofpreregistration for thecourse.Prerequisites:ExcellentEnglish languageskillsandcompletionofatleastoneforeignlanguagecourseatthe300levelorequivalent.

GeOGRAPhYWebster Hall 241 • 417.625.9564

FacultyLocher-Head,Smith

MissionPreparingstudentsfordynamicleadershipandresponsiblecitizenshipisthemissionoftheDepartmentofSocialSciences.Thedepartmentprovidesstu-dentswith theopportunity to cultivate critical thinking, communicationandtechnologicalskillsthatwillcontinuetobeofvalueinthecomplexworldofthe21stcentury.Thefacultyofferssubstantiveinstructionandintellectualchal-lengewithintheSocialSciences.ThedepartmentemphasizesopportunitiestoengageintheinternationalworldinsupportoftheUniversity’sinternationalmission.Finally,theDepartmentofSocialSciencesbuildsbridgestothelocalcommunity through academic internships, public events, partnershipswithlocalinstitutionsandsponsorshipofacademicprogramsandeventsforlocalschools’studentsandteachers.

Geography is concernedwith the spatial dimensionof humanexperience,namely,spaceandplace.Asanintegrativediscipline,itbringstogetherthephysicalandhumandimensionsoftheworldinthestudyofpeople,placesandenvironments.Thesubjectmatterofgeography is theEarth’ssurfaceandtheprocessesthatshapeit,therelationshipsbetweenpeopleandenvi-ronmentsandtheconnectionsbetweenpeopleandplaces.

Theminor inGeographyemphasizestopicalandregionalstudies,comple-menting programs of study for studentsmajoring in International Studies,History,PoliticalScienceandSociology,amongotherfieldsofstudy.Thoughamajor isnotoffered,sufficienthoursareavailable tomeetsocialstudiesteachercertificationstandards,aswellastoprovideasolidbasisforgradu-ate studies in geography. TheGeographyminor consists of 18 SemesterHours,asoutlinedbelow.

Minor in GeographyMinorCodeGE80

Semester HoursRequired Core (9 hours) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9GEOG211 RegionsandNations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOL201 PhysicalGeography*ORGEOG304 GeographicInformationSystems. . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG310 HumanandCulturalGeography . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOGElectives(6hoursmustbeupperdivision) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......9Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18**

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*Forcoursedescription,seeunderGeology.**Substitutionsmaybemadewithdepartmentalapproval.

For additional information contact:Dr.SteveSmithOffice:WebsterHall239Phone:417.625.3008Email:[email protected]:WebsterHall245Phone:417.625.9565Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

GEOG 0101 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to GeographyAnintroductiontogeography,withthegoalofincreasinggeographicliteracyandrecognizing the importanceofgeography ineveryday life.Thiscourseintroducesstudentstothediscipline,itsbasicprinciplesandmajorconcepts,tools,techniquesandmethodologicalapproaches.Ittracesthedevelopmentofmoderngeographyandsurveysitsphysicalandhumansub-disciplines.

GEOG 0211 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Regions and NationsSurveyofthepeoplesoftheearthandhowtheiractivitiesareinfluencedbyclimate,topography,naturalresourcesandculturewithclasstimedevotedtodiscussionofimportanttopicalareasineachregion.

GEOG 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in GeographySpecial geography topics of current interest. Subjects and instructors arechangedeachsemester.StudentsareencouragedtosubmitareasofinteresttotheSocialScienceDepartment.

GEOG 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.People and the Environment: A Global PerspectiveAnexaminationofsocialcausesandconsequencesofenvironmentalprob-lemsindifferentregionsoftheworldwithanemphasisonphilosophicalper-spectivesandpracticalsolutionstosuchproblems.Prerequisites:studentsmust have completed general education requirements in life and physicalsciences.Cross-listedasINTS302.

GEOG 0304 (F-Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Geographic Information SystemsExplores the expanding use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) inecology,environmentalhealthandrelatedfields.Satisfiesthecomputer lit-eracyrequirementforenvironmentalhealthmajors.Prerequisite:BIO101or112or121or122.CrosslistedasBIO304andEH304.

GEOG 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Human and Cultural Geography (Writing Intensive)This course focuses on spatial approaches to understanding the ongoingorganizationand reorganizationof humancultural, economic, political andurbanactivatesatvariousspatialscales,suchasthelocalcontext,regionalcontextand the internationalcontext.Prerequisite:Juniorstandingorcon-sentofinstructor.

GEOG 0311 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Geopolitics: Power and Conflict in a Global ContextGeographicfactorsthathaveinfluencedinternationalrelationsandthepoli-ciesofstatesaspoliticalunits.Emphasisongeopolitics,religion,racialandethnicgroupingsandother factors thatmaycontribute tounityordisunity.Prerequisite:JuniorStanding.

GEOG 0322 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Economic GeographyWorldcommoditiesandgeographic factors thataffect theirproductionandmakethemsignificanttotheworldeconomy.Prerequisite:Juniorstanding.

GEOG 0422 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Geography of the United States and CanadaGeographicanalysisoftheUnitedStatesandCanadawithemphasisonre-gionalvariationsofsocial,economicandphysicalphenomena.Prerequisite:Juniorstanding.

GEOG 0457 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Urban GeographyAnalysisofthecharacteristicpatternofurbanspace,spatialorganizationofurbansettlementandurbansocieties.Prerequisite:Juniorstanding.

GEOG 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in GeographyStudyandanalysisofselectedtopicsinadvancedregionalgeography.

GEOG 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyForstudentswhowishtodoanin-depthstudyofsomespecializedtopicorwhowishtopursueatopicnotconsideredinthedepartmentscourseoffer-ings.Theindividualizedprojectwillbedirectedbyaninstructor/adviserfromthegeographyfacultyinconsultationwiththestudent.Repeatableuptosixcredithours.

GeOLOGYReynolds Hall 210 • 417.625.9766

Faculty Archer-Head,KnappGeology, thestudyof theprocessesshapingplanetearth, isof interest tocivilengineers,environmentalscientists,geographersandbiologists.Profes-sionalsfindtheirbackgroundingeologyusefulforgraduatestudies,land-useplanning,assessmentofnaturalenvironmentalhazards,resourcedevelop-ment,water-useissuesandwastedisposal.

Geophysicsstudiestheunderlyingforcesresponsibleforgeologicprocessesanddevelopsthetechnologyforprobingthesubsurfaceand interiorof theearth.Professionalgeophysicistsworktounderstandthenatureofvolcaniceruptions,thebehaviorandpotentialpredictionofearthquakes,themecha-nismsbehindcontinentaldrift,howtobetterpredictthebehavioroftheatmo-sphereand todevelop technologies tosearch fornewmineralandenergyresources.

TheChemistryandPhysicalScienceDepartmentparticipates inacooper-ative transfer programwith theMissouri University of Science &Technol-ogywhichallowsstudentstocompletetheirfirsttwoyearsofstudytowardaBachelorofSciencedegree ineithergeologyorgeophysicsatMissouri

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SouthernandthentransfertoMissouriS&Tforthecompletionofthelasttwoyearsof thedegree.Theprogram isadaptable so that studentsmayalsocomplete thedegreeat theUniversityofMissouriatColumbiaorMissouriStateUniversityinSpringfield.

ThegeologycoursesatSouthernsupportmajorsinotherfieldssuchasge-ographyandenvironmentalhealthandenablestudentstomeetstatecertifi-cationrequirementsforteachinggeneralscienceandearthscienceatthe7ththrough12thgradelevels.

For additional information contact:Dr.JohnKnappOffice:ReynoldsHall208Phone:417.625.9720Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

GEOL 0120 (F-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.Introduction to GeologyMaterialsoftheearth,structuresandgeologicfeaturesofthesurfaceinrela-tiontotheprocessesandforcesproducingthem.Laboratorystudyofminer-alsandrocksandtopographicandgeologicmaps.Additionalone-dayfieldtripsmayberequired.Threelectures,one3-hourlabperweek.

GEOL 0185 (S-Even) 4 hrs. cr.Introduction to MeteorologyFundamentals of the circulation of the atmosphere, sequence of weatherevents,weatherforecasting,andsevereweather.Includesinterpretationofweathermaps.Threelecturesandone2-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prereq-uisite:qualifiedtotakethecoremathrequirement,Math125recommended.

GEOL 0201 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Physical GeographyStudyofthephysicalornaturalaspectsofman’senvironment,withemphasison land form development, oceanographic features and climate. StudentsmaynotreceivecreditforbothGEOL120andGEOL201.

GEOL 0202 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.Map and Photo InterpretationAnintroductiontotheinterpretationoftopographicmaps,aerialphotosandsatellite images.One3-hour laboratoryperweek.DesignedtocomplimentGEOL 201. Prerequisite: GEOL 201 or equivalent, may be taken concur-rently.StudentsmaynotreceivecreditforbothGEOL120andGEOL202.

GEOL 0210 (F,S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Fundamentals of Earth and Space ScienceMaterialsoftheearth,geologicfeaturesandlandscapesoftheearth’ssur-faceinrelationtotheprocessesproducingthem;interrelationshipsbetweengeologicprocessesandtheearth’satmosphereandoceans;geologicdescrip-tionofthesolarsystem;basicconceptsinastronomyandmeteorology.Pre-requisite:PHYS100or101orconsentofinstructor.Threelecturesperweek.

GEOL 0212 (F,S-Odd) 1 hr. cr.Earth & Space Science LabLaboratorystudyofrocksandminerals,landscapesfeaturesasrevealedinmapsandstereophotos,weathermapsanddata,astronomicalobservationsandearth-sun-solarsysteminterrelationships.One-dayfieldtripsandsome

night-timeastronomicalobservationsarerequired.Thiscourse isdesignedprimarily for students specializing in elementary education. Co-requisite:GEOL210mustbetakenconcurrently.One3-hourlabperweek.(Additionallabfeewillberequired.)

GEOL 0298 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Topics in GeologySpecialTopicsingeologynotnormallyofferedinothercourses.Prerequisitestobedeterminedbydepartment.

GEOL 0300 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Environmental GeologyAnintroductiontoourrelationshiptotheearth’senvironment.Thelimitationsofnaturalresourcesanddiscussionofconsequencesof theexploitationofnaturalresourcesareconsideredalongwiththedemandsofhumanityupontheenvironment.Overviewofnaturalenvironmentalhazards,includingvol-canoes, earthquakes, subsidence landslides, floods and asteroid impacts.Prerequisite: Five credits in physical science, physics and/or chemistry.CrosslistedasEH300.

GEOL 0320 (Demand) 4 hrs. cr.Historical GeologyA comprehensive study of the history of the earthwithin a plate-tectonicscontext.Emphasizestheglobalevolutionoflandscapesandthefossilrecord.Laboratoryincludesgeologicmapping,theinterpretationofgeologichistoryfrommapandfossildata,andfossilidentification.Threelectures,one2-hourlabperweek.Prerequisites:GEOL120andeitherBIO101orhigher levelBiologycourse.

GEOL 0430 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Internship in GeologyIn conferencewith departmental representatives at least sixweeks in ad-vance, thestudent shall elect toworkandobserve inanyareaofappliedgeologyinwhichon-the-jobexperiencewouldbebeneficialtothestudent’straining.Prerequisites,Juniorstandinginchemistry,physics,biologyorpre-engineeringorbypermission.

GEOL 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in GeologyIn depth study of the geology of a particular region or system of regionsthroughclassroomsessionsand/orfieldtrips.Extendedfieldtripswillrequireaspeciallabfeeand,insomecases,specialphysicalconditioningortraining.Theregionorareaofinterestvariesfromyeartoyear.Prerequisites:GEOL320and/orconsentoftheinstructor.

GEOL 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Geology Field StudiesIndividualworkunderthesupervisionofastaffmemberwithcreditandhourstobearranged.Problemsmaybeundertaken inany fieldof geologywithadequatepreparationandtheconsentofthesupervisinginstructor.Prerequi-site:3hoursofPhysicalScienceorpermissionofinstructor.

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hIsTORYWebster Hall 241• 417.625.9564

FacultyLocher-Head,Tannenbaum,Teverow,Wagner,Wheeler

MissionPreparingstudentsfordynamicleadershipandresponsiblecitizenshipisthemissionoftheDepartmentofSocialSciences.Thedepartmentprovidesstu-dentswith theopportunity to cultivate critical thinking, communicationandtechnologicalskillsthatwillcontinuetobeofvalueinthecomplexworldofthe21stcentury.Thefacultyofferssubstantiveinstructionandintellectualchal-lengewithintheSocialSciences.ThedepartmentemphasizesopportunitiestoengageintheinternationalworldinsupportoftheUniversity’sinternationalmission.Finally,theDepartmentofSocialSciencesbuildsbridgestothelocalcommunity through academic internships, public events, partnershipswithlocalinstitutionsandsponsorshipofacademicprogramsandeventsforstu-dentsandteachersatlocalschools.

ABachelorofArtsdegreewithamajorinHistorypreparesstudentsforenter-ingcareerpositionsinbusiness,governmentalandcommunityservicefieldsandforentryintograduateprogramsinthesocialsciencesandlaw.ABach-elorofScienceinEducationwithamajorinSocialStudies-Historyemphasis-certifiesastudent toenterprofessional teachingat thesecondaryschoollevel.AminorinHistoryisavailableforstudentsmajoringinotherdisciplines.

GeneralEducationRequirementsandMissouristatuterequirementsaremetbyHIST110orHIST120.HIST130andHIST140meettheGeneralEduca-tionrequirementinAreaI,InternationalCulturalStudies.

HIST130or140isaprerequisiteforallUpperDivisionEuropeancourses.HIST150isaprerequisiteforallUpperDivisionAsianHistorycourses.HIST160isaprerequisiteforallUpperDivisionLatinAmericanHistorycourses.

Student OrganizationsTheHistoryClubisopentoallstudentswhoareinterestedinhistory.Theclubprovidesaninformalsettingforstudentstopursuetheir interests inhistoryandsponsorsawidevarietyofactivitieseachsemester.

PiAlphaTheta is thenationalhonorsociety inhistory.PiAlphaThetarec-ognizes academic excellence in the field and encourages itsmembers toparticipateintheactivitiesofitsnationalorganization.Locally,PiAlphaThetamemberssharemanyactivitieswiththeHistoryClub.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in HistoryMajorCodeH100

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement - determined bySocial Sciences Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12History Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42HIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST130 WesternCivilizationto1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST140 WesternCivilizationSince1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST150 AsianCivilizations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST160 HistoryofLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST201 IntroductiontoHistoricalResearch**. . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST497 SeminarinHistoricalResearch** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

UpperDivisionU.S.HistoryCourses**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6UpperDivisionEuropean/GlobalHistorycourses**. . . . . . . . . . . .6UpperDivisionLatinAmericanHistorycourse**. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionAsianHistorycourse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3General Electives (minor recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***

*RequiredHistorycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand3hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in Social StudiesGrades 9-12 CertificationHistory EmphasisSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES19

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35History Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39HIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST130 WesternCivilizationto1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST140 WesternCivilizationSince1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST150 AsianCivilizationsORHIST160 HistoryofLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST201 IntroductiontoHistoricalResearch**. . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST497 SeminarinHistoricalResearch** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionU.S.Historycourses**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6UpperDivisionEuropean/GlobalHistorycourse. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionLatinAmericanorAsiancourse**. . . . . . . . . . . . .3UpperDivisionHistorycourses**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21PSC120 Gov’t:U.S./State/Local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC UpperDivisioncourse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC UpperDivisioncourse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG211 RegionsandNations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG UpperDivisioncourse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ECON180 AmericanEconomicSystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133-137*Required history, political science, sociology/economics and psychologycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand12hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisitesMinor in HistoryMinorCodeH180

Semester HoursHIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST130 WesternCivilizationTo1660ORHIST140 WesternCivilizationSince1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST UpperDivisionU.S.HistoryCourse*. . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST UpperDivisionEuropeanorAsianor LatinAmericanCourses* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

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Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18*Mustbechosenwithapprovalofhistoryadviser.

Minor in American StudiesMinorCodeHI81

Semester HoursRequired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15HIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC120 Government:U.S.,StateandLocal. . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG281 AmericanLiteratureI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG282 AmericanLiteratureII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select two courses from the following . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6AmericanHistory-HIST310,325,330,335,340,343,344,345,350,360,365,373,405,410PoliticalScience-PSC301,311,314,431,432Geography-GEOG422GeographyofU.S.andCanadaAmericanLiterature-ENG381StudiesinAmericanLiteratureAnthropology-ANTH302NorthAmericanIndianTotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Minor in Latin American StudiesMinorCodeGE81

Semester HoursForeign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . .12Select two courses from the following: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6HIST160 HistoryofLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST342 LatinAmericanRevolutions(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST474 ColonialLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST475 ModernLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select two courses from the following . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6GEOG211 RegionsandNations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3FREN301 ReadingsandConversation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3FREN305 ContemporaryFrancophoneCultures . . . . . . . . . .3FREN325 FrenchCinema. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3FREN405 FrancophoneLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN307 IntroductiontoLatinAmericanCivilization. . . . . . . .3SPAN308 LatinAmericanCivilization:Mexico. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN309 ContemporaryMexicanCultureandCivilization. . .3SPAN310 ConversationI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN335 MexicanLiterature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN336 SurveyofSpanishAmericanLiterature. . . . . . . . . .3SPAN340 LatinAmericanCinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN343 HispanicChildren’sLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN350 LatinAmericanContemporaryIssues. . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN400 HispanicDrama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN410 ConversationII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC332 ComparativePolitics:DevelopedCountries. . . . . .3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

For additional information contact:Dr.DavidLocherOffice:WebsterHall245Phone:417.625.9565Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

HIST 0201 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Historical ResearchA formal introduction to the discipline of history and the skills needed forstudyingit.Emphasesincludebasicresearchtechniques,criticalreadingofprimaryandsecondarysourcesandtherecommendedstylesandstrategiesforwritingresearchpapers.RequiredofallHistoryBAandallSocialStudies(Historyemphasis)BSEmajorsasaprerequisiteforupper-divisionHistorycourses.Prerequisite:HIST110or120or130or140.

HIST 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in HistorySpecialhistorical topicsareexamined.Studentsareencouragedtosubmitareasofpersonalinteresttoguideintheselectionofthetopics.

HIST 0496 (Demand) 3-8 hrs. cr.Internship in HistoryPractical,professional training inarchival skillsandmuseummanagementinanareahistoricalmuseum,archival institutionorhistoricsite,under thesupervisionofafacultymemberandaprofessionalfromtheparticipatingin-stitution.Nomorethanthreehoursmaybecountedtowardamajororminor.Prerequisite:Juniorstandingoraboveanddepartmentalapproval.Repeat-ableuptoeightcredithours.

HIST 0497 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Seminar in Historical Research (Writing Intensive)Topics pertaining to an era or historical problem of special interest to theinstructorandstudents.Emphasisonstudent’sabilitytoresearch,assimilateand present newareas of knowledge.Prerequisite: Junior standing,HIST201,ENG102and6hoursupper-divisionhistory.

HIST 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in HistoryAdvanced topics not covered in other history offerings. Emphasis on stu-dent’sability to research,assimilateandpresentnewareasofknowledge.Prerequisite:Juniororseniorstatus.

HIST 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividualizedprojectdirectedbytheinstructor/adviserwithapprovalofde-partmentheadandschooldean.AdvancedstandinginthemajorfieldandaminimumGPAof3.0arerequired.Repeatableuptosixcredithours.

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HIST 0110 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.United States History 1492-1877SurveyoftheUnitedStatesfromtheeraofdiscoverythroughreconstruction.Prerequisite:UE150orascoreof17orhigherontheACTReadingSection.

HIST 0120 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.United States History 1877 to PresentSurveyoftheeconomic,socialandpoliticaldevelopmentoftheUnitedStatesfrom1877tothepresent.Prerequisite:UE150orascoreof17orhigherontheACTReadingSection.

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HIST 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.United States Social and Intellectual HistorySurveyoftheideas,valuesandinstitutionsthathavenurturedandinfluencedtheUnitedStatesduringthegreatindustrialexpansionandemergenceasatechnology leader to thedilemmasof the1970’sand1980’s.Prerequisite:Threehoursofhistoryorconsentofinstructor.

HIST 0320 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Civil Rights EraAstudyoftheAfrican-Americanstruggleforcivilrights.Whilesurveyingtheperiod from the end ofReconstruction to the present day, this coursewillfocusprimarilyoneventsfrom1954-1968.Prerequisite:HIST120.

HIST 0325 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The American WestExplorestheconquestoftheAmericanWestbySpanish,FrenchandAmeri-cansettlersand itseffectsonthenative inhabitantsof theregion.Thede-velopmentofthemythicwestwillalsobeexamined.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0330 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.History of the American IndiansASurveyofthesocial,political,diplomatic,militaryandlegalhistoryofNativeAmericansociety.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0332 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Great Depression & World War IIAnin-depthstudyoftheAmericanexperienceduringtheGreatDepressionandWorldWarII.Prerequisite:HIST120.

HIST 0343 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The U.S. and the Cold WarAstudyofthe20thcenturystruggleforglobalinfluencebetweentheUnitedStatesandtheSovietUnion.Prerequisite:HIST120.

HIST 0344 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.America in VietnamApolitical,diplomatic,militaryandsocialstudyof theU.S. involvement inVietnamfrom1945to1975.Prerequisite:HIST120.

HIST 0345 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Age of Jefferson and JacksonEarlypoliticaldevelopmentintheUnitedStates.Evolutionofthepresidencyoverthefirstyearsofthenewgovernment,thetriumphofJeffersonianideas,socialtrendsandtheriseofnationalism.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0350 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Civil War and Reconstruction (Writing Intensive)CausesoftheCivilWar,slaveryandreformmovementsbeforetheCivilWar.Tracesthedevelopmentofreconstructionandpoliticaldevelopmentsoftheera.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0360 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.History of MissouriMissouri’sgrowthfromitsearlysettlementtothepresent.Emphasisonpoliti-cal,economic, institutionalandsocialdevelopment.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0365 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Colonial North America (Writing Intensive)Discovery,conquestanddevelopmentfrom1492-1781.Theimperialstrug-glesbetweenSpain,France,EnglandandvariousNativeAmericanswillbeemphasized,alongwiththesocial,culturalandeconomicgrowthoftheEuro-peancolonies.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0373 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Women in U.S. History (Writing Intensive)Asurveyof thehistoricalexperienceofAmericanwomenfromthecolonialperiodtothemodernera.Prerequisite:HIST110or120.

HIST 0405 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Gilded Age and Progressive EraAsurveyofUnitedStateshistoryfromtheendofReconstructionthroughthe1920s.

HIST 0410 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The United States 1945-Present (Writing Intensive)Selected topics inUnitedStateshistorybetween1945and theendof thetwentiethcentury.Prerequisite:HIST120.

HIST 0415 (F) 3 hrs. cr.African American History and CultureUnderstandingAfricanAmericanhistory is indispensable forunderstandingAmericanhistory. This is truebecauseAfricanAmericanshavemadeex-traordinarycontributions toAmericancultureandsociety, includingbutnotlimitedto,socialmovementstoachievefullparticipationinthatsociety.

European and Global HistoryHIST 0130 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Western Civilization to 1660Surveyofthedevelopmentandprogressofwesterncivilizationfromitsori-ginsthroughtheReformation.Changesinpoliticalorganization,religion,ar-tisticexpressionanddailylifeintheancientNearEast,Greece,RomeandChristianEurope.

HIST 0140 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Western Civilization since 1660SurveyofWesternsocietiesfromtheBaroqueEratotheretreatofEuropeancolonialism.Majoremphasisondevelopmentofthenation-state,theimpactof industrialization,changes inpoliticalandreligiousoutlook, the impactofrevolutionsandtwoworldwars.

HIST 0369 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Nineteenth Century EuropeAsurveyof themajoralterationsofEuropeansocietyduring the twentiethcentury.Emphasison industrialization, imperialism, revolutions, riseof so-cialism/communism,middle-class liberal capitalism and individual nationalevents.HIST130or140recommendedbeforetakingthisclass.

HIST 0370 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Twentieth Century EuropeAsurveyapproachwithemphasisonWorldWarsIandII,theLeagueofNa-tions, theUnitedNations, totalitarian systemsand currentEuropean/worldproblems.HIST130or140recommendedbeforetakingthisclass.

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HIST 0371 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The HolocaustAnexaminationofthedestructionoftheEuropeanJewsfrom1933to1945,withspecialattentiontothesocial,politicalandscientificcontextoftheHo-locaust. Special attention to European anti-Semitism, the rise of GermanNazism, thedevelopmentofapolicyofmassmurderand theoperationofghettosanddeathcamps.HIST130or140recommendedbeforetakingthisclass.

HIST 0375 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.English History to 1660 (Writing Intensive)The peoples of England and their institutions from prehistoric settlementthroughtheEnglishcivilwars.MajortopicsincludetheimpactofAnglo-Sax-on,Scandinavian andNorman invasions, the changing roles ofmonarchyandparliament,changesinEngland’srelationswithotherpartsoftheBritishIslesandwithEuropeand lifeamongvarioussocial classes.Prerequisite:HIST:130or140.

HIST 0380 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.British History Since 1660BritishpeoplesandinstitutionsfromtheRestorationtothepresent.Empha-sis on the development of Parliamentary government, the rise and fall oftheworld’s first industrial economy, life among various social classes andchangesinBritain’sroleasaEuropeanandglobalpower.Prerequisite:HIST130or140.

HIST 0387 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.History of Russia to 1796 (Writing Intensive)HistoryofRussiafrompre-TsaristtimesthroughthereignofPetertheGreat.Emphasisonthe landandthepeople,nationalcharacteristicsandpoliticalinstitutions.Prerequisite:HIST130or140.

HIST 0388 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.History of Russia Since 1796RussiasincethereignofCatherinetheGreatuntiltherecentdemiseoftheSovietUnion.InvestigatestheproblemsposedbyTsaristAutocracyandSerf-dom,theoriginsandcourseoftheBolshevikRevolution,Russianlifeundercommunismand thestructuralweaknessesandeventscontributing to thecollapseoftheSovietUnion.Prerequisite:HIST130or140.

HIST 0390 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.History of GermanySocial,political,militaryandeconomichistoryofGermany,withmajorcon-centrationonthepost-1519period.EmphasisonthedeclineoftheMedievalEmpire, princely absolutism, national unification, Weimar Republic, ThirdReichandpostWorldWarII.HIST130or140recommendedbeforetakingthisclass.

HIST 0425 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Renaissance and the Reformation 1350-1559AnoverviewofEuropefrom1350to1559.Changesinthoughtandartisticexpression,thedivisionswithinWesternChristendom,theemergenceofna-tionalmonarchiesandtheimpactofeconomicchangeondailylife.Prereq-uisite:HIST130or140.

HIST 0435 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Era of the French Revolution and NapoleonAnexaminationandanalysisofeventsinFranceandtheirimpactonEuropefrom1789to1815.Interplayofideasandpeopleandthequestforapoliticalsettlementunderaconstitutionalmonarchy,republicandempire.Prerequi-site:HIST130or140.

HIST 0440 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.European Intellectual HistoryIntellectual,culturalandsocialdevelopmentsinEuropefromtheItalianRe-naissance to thepresent.Examinationof the riseofscientific thought, theEnlightenment,Romanticism,nationalism,politicalideologies,socialreformsandexistentialism.HIST130or140recommendedbeforetakingthiscourse.

HIST 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in HistoryAdvanced topics not covered in other history offerings. Emphasis on stu-dent’sability to research,assimilateandpresentnewareasofknowledge.Prerequisite:Juniororseniorstatus.

HIST 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyIndividualizedprojectdirectedbytheinstructor/adviserwithapprovalofde-partmentheadandschooldean.AdvancedstandinginthemajorfieldandaminimumGPAof3.0arerequired.Repeatableuptosixcredithours.

Asian HistoryHIST 0150 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Asian CivilizationsIntroductorysurveyofthehistoryandcultureoftraditionalandmodernAsia,focusing on the distinctive culture areas of monsoonal Asia, i.e., South,SoutheastandEastAsia.SomeattentionwillalsobegiventoAsiancultureareasoutsidethiszone.

HIST 0313 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.East Asian Civilizations ISurveyofthehistoryofpre-modernEastAsiato1600,focusingparticularlyonChina,Japan,Vietnam,andtoalesserextent,Korea.Coursewillempha-sizethedevelopmentofEastAsiancultures,societiesandpoliticalstructuresandwilluseacomparativeanalysisinseekingtounderstandthehistoryoftheregion.Prerequisite:HIST150.

HIST 0314 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.East Asian Civilizations IISurveyofthehistoryofmodernEastAsiafromca.1600,focusingparticularlyonChina,Japan,Vietnam,andtoalesserextent,Korea.Coursewillempha-sizetheimpactoftheWestandtheproblemsofmoderndevelopment,usingacomparativeanalysis inseeking tounderstand thehistoryof the region.Prerequisite:HIST150.

HIST 0316 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.South Asian CivilizationsSurveyofSouthAsianHistory fromthedawnofcivilization to thepresent.Coursewillencompasstheinterplayamongart,religion,politics,migration,conquest,nationalismandculturalexchangeinconstitutingthepeoplesandnationsof India,Pakistan,Bangladesh,Afghanistan,NepalandSriLanka.Prerequisite:HIST150.

Latin American HistoryHIST 0160 (S) 3 hrs. cr.History of Latin AmericaHistoricaloverviewofLatinAmerica,fromtheSpanishandPortuguesetothepresentday,byexaminingthemajorthemesandeventsintheregion.Par-ticularemphasiswillbeplacedontheIndianandAfricanbackgroundofLatin

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Americanhistoryand theways inwhich thesegroupshelpedshapeLatinAmericansociety.TopicscoveredwillincludetheconquestofLatinAmerica,Spanishadministration,theindependencemovementsofthenineteenthcen-tury,nationbuildingandrevolutionarymovementsofthetwentiethcentury.

HIST 0342 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Latin American Revolutions (Writing Intensive)Latin American Revolutions addresses the causes and consequences of20thcenturyuprisings inBolivia,Mexico,Cuba,Guatemala,Nicaragua,ElSalvador,ChileandColumbia.Emphasiswillbeplacedon the tacticsandpersonalitiesofrevolutionaryleadersaswellastheneedsandreactionsoftheirsupporters.Prerequisite:HIST160.

HIST 0474 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Colonial Latin AmericaColonialLatinAmericawill provideahistoricaloverviewofLatinAmericanfromtheSpanishandPortugueseconquestuntilindependenceinthe1820s,byexaminingthemajorthemesandeventsintheregion.Particularemphasiswillbeplacedon the Indianbackground toLatinAmericanhistoryand thewaysthenativeshelpedshapeLatinAmericansociety.Topicscoveredwillinclude theconquestofLatinAmerica, imperial rivalries,Spanishadminis-tration,Indianlaborandtheindependencemovementsofthe19thcentury.Prerequisite:HIST130or140.

HIST 0475 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Modern Latin AmericaHistoricaloverviewofLatinAmericasince independence,examiningmajorthemes, events and issues in the region. Particular emphasis onways inwhichLatinAmericanpeopleshavestruggledtoresist,adaptandtakead-vantageofthesocialforcesinfluencingtheirnations’urbanization,populism,socialrevolution,development,peasantrebellion,thepositionofwomeninsocietyandtheChurch.Prerequisite:HIST130or140.

InTeRnATIOnAL enGLIsh PROGRAm

Webster Hall 338 • 417.625.9821

Faculty Kester-Director

MissionTheInternationalEnglishProgramprovidesEnglishasaSecondLanguage(ESL)instruction.TheprogramgoalistohelpstudentslearnEnglishforaca-demicwork throughuseofEnglish in comfortable,authentic settings.Thegoalissupportedby:• AsolidEnglishlanguagepreparationprogram.• AdditionallanguagesupportbeyondtheIEP.• SupportfortheInternationalMissionbyincreasingthenumberandim-

pactofinternationalstudents• InstructionbynativespeakersofEnglishandcompetentsecond lan-

guagelearnersofEnglish.• VariedopportunitiesforusingEnglish,including:• classroominstruction• conversationpartnershipsandtutoring

• activitygroups(readingclubs,Toastmasters,campusclubs,etc.)• volunteerserviceinJoplinareaagencies.

• HelpforJoplinarearesidentswhoseprimarylanguageisnotEnglish

TheEnglishrequirementforfulladmissiontoregularstudies:• AminimumTOEFLscoreof68(iBT)withaminimumwritingscoreof

25(iBT)OR• AMichiganEnglishLanguageInstituteCollegeEnglishTest(MELICET)

scoreofatleast75withawritingscoreofatleast4.0(ThereisnominimumTOEFLscorerequiredforadmissiontoEnglishstud-iesbeforeadegreeprogram,butstudentsareexpectedtocompletetheIEPworkinthreesemesters.)

StudentsholdinganF-1visatostudyintheU.S.mustbeenrolledfull-timeinacademicstudies.Full timeacademicstatus is12ormorecredithours;Englishstudyis15credithourspersemester.

Placement: TheMELICET,includingalisteningandwritingassessment,isrequiredbeforeregistrationtohelpguidetheplacementofstudents.Thereisafeeforthetest.MELICETisoneformoftheMichiganTest,developedbytheUniversityofMichigan.MELICETscoresarevalidonlyattheinstitutionwherethetestisgiven.

Courses: Three levels of instruction are offered, Beginning, IntermediateandAdvanced.CoursesateachlevelincludeSpeakingandListening,Gram-mar,ReadingandCulture,CompositionandMulti-skillsAcademicStudy.All classes must be passed with a 2 .0 (C) to move to the next level .Coursesmayberepeatedifnecessary.

Length of Study: ThetimeastudentspendsintheIEPdependsonavarietyoffactorsincludingpersonalmotivation,studyskills,thelanguagecommonlyused outside the classroom, level of proficiency and ability. It is expectedthatstudentscompletetheIEPinaspecifictime,setwhenstudentsenrollincoursesaftertakingtheinitialMichiganorotherlanguageassessmenttest.AstudentisadmittedtotheEnglishProgramforapre-establishedperiodoftime,communicatedontheCourseRecommendationsdocument(attached)aftertheMichiganTestisscoredoranotherlanguagetestscoreisreceived.

NostudentcancontinueintheIEPlongerthantheestablishedperiodwithoutwrittenpermissionoftheIEPDirector.PermissiontocontinuewillbegrantedonlyifthestudenthasreceivedpassinggradesinIEPcoursesandthestu-dent’sinstructorsrecommendcontinuation.

Nothinghereinprohibitsastudentfromenrollmentincoursesatalowerorhigher level than thesegeneralscoressuggest, if testsubscores indicatedifferentworkinaskillarea(grammar,listening,speaking,reading,writing,pronunciation)ismoreappropriate.

Tobecomeafull-timeacademicstudentinregulardegreeprogramsfollowingtheIEP:1.SuccessfullycompleteallIEPcourseswithaminimumGPAof2.0and2.PasstheMELICETTestwithscoreof75andawritingscoreof4.0or3.PasstheTOEFLwithascoreof68(iBT)andawritingscoreof25(iBT)

Disciplinary Policy IEPDisciplinarypolicyconformstotheMSSUAcademicPoliciesasstatedinthecatalog.AnyIEPstudentfallingbelowaGPAof2.0inanysemesterinhisorherIEPcourseworkwillbeplacedonIEPacademicprobation.IftheGPAisnot raised to theminimumstandardofprogressduring theprobationarysemester,thestudentissubjecttoacademicsuspensionfromtheprogram.

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AstudentreceivingacademicsuspensionmaynotreturntotheIEPforonesemesterandwillnotbere-enrolledifthestudentcannotpresentevidencethatindicatesahighprobabilityofacademicsuccess.

AcademicbankruptcyisnotpermittedintheIEP.

The ProgramStudentsatalllevelsarerequiredtoenrollinafullloadofIEPcourses.

ExchangeStudentsatMSSU fora limited timeand intending to completetheirdegreeatanotheruniversitymaytakeIEPcoursesfortransfercredittotheirhome institutions.Exchangestudentsaregovernedby theexchangeagreements underwhich they attendMSSUandmustmeet the languagerequirementsofMSSUtobeadmittedtoregularclasses.

English Support ServicesInternational students or second languageEnglish students in the regularacademicprogramatMSSUwhowishtotakeEnglishsupportclassestohelptheiracademicstudiesmaytakeupto6hoursofIEPcourseseachsemester.

Language LabsAlanguagecomputerlabandInternationalLanguageResourceCenteren-ablestudentstoacquireEnglishskillsattheirconvenience.ThelabsfeaturecomponentstoassiststudentsinimprovingEnglishskills.1.Aspeaking, listeningandconversationcomponentenablesstudents topracticetheseskillsthroughone-on-oneconversationswithlabinstructors.2.Areadingandwritingcomponentprovidesstudentswithindividualtutoringoneachassignment. 3. Interactive software provides additional instruction inEnglish grammarproblems.

Additional HelpIEP-sponsored English tutoring services for international and second lan-guageEnglishstudentsareprovidedthroughtheLanguageResourceCen-ter.Inaddition,LearningCentertutorsareavailabletoworkwithotheraca-demicworkatanytime.

Conversation PartnersTimewithconversationpartnersisrequiredofEnglishlearnersandprovidessupportingettingtoknowAmericancultureaswellaslanguage.SomeIEPcoursesrequirestudentstofindaconversationpartnertocompletetheworkofthecourse.

Highlights of the IEP • Studentsadmitted to the IEPareconsideredofficial studentsatMis-

souriSouthernStateUniversitywithall theaccompanying rightsandprivileges. Unless a student hasmet admission requirements to theUniversity,however,s/heisnotadmittedtherebytoadegreeprogram.

• NominimumTOEFLorotherproficiencytestscoreisnecessarytoen-roll in IEPclasses,but scoreson theMichiganTests (MELICETandMPT)areusedforplacementinappropriatelevelcourses.

• Smallclassesofferpersonalattention.

• Native English-speaking conversation partners and dormitory room-matesareavailable.

• LanguagelabsandIEPtutorsallowstudentstoprogressattheirownpace.

• Studentsparticipateinfieldtripstoareasofculturalinterestaswellasplannedsocialactivitieswithneighboringcollegesanduniversities.

VisittheIEPonlineat:http://www.mssu.edu/international-studies/international-english-program/index.php

For additional information contact:KimberlyKester,DirectorInternationalEnglishProgramOffice:WebsterHall,Room337BPhone:417.625.9821FAX:417.659.4445Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

ESL 0051 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Level 1: Introduction to GrammarStudents focusonbasicgrammarstructures inEnglishat the independentword,phrase,andsimplesentencelevel.Emphasesincludeconcrete,ab-stract,countandnon-countnouns,pronouns,adjectives,adverbs,preposi-tions, regularand irregularverbs. Subjectverbagreementandverb tens-ing is stressed. The course emphasizes use and understanding of thesestructures.

ESL 0052 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 1: Beginning Listening & SpeakingStudents focusonbasicspeakingand listeningskills, includingpractice inlanguageproductionandunderstanding.Primaryfocusofthecourseispro-nunciationofAmericanEnglishphonemesandmorphemeswithadditionalwork toassist students’ communicationneedscommonsituations. Topicsincludegeneralconversation,interviewing,requests,questionsandanswers,andexpressingopinions.

ESL 0053 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 1: Beginning ReadingStudentsfocusonbasicreadingskills,stressingreadingstrategiesandvo-cabularydevelopment. Primary focusstresses readingskillsnecessary tomoveontohigherlevelreadingcoursesintheIEP.Topicsincludegeneralpurposeandrecreationalreading,readingspeedandcomprehensionstrate-gies,vocabularyandidiomaticexpressiondevelopment.

ESL 0054 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 1: Beginning CompositionThiscourseisdesignedtohelptheESLlearnermasterEnglishsyntaxatthesentencelevel,withanintroductiontobasicparagraphform.Emphasisisoncompetencyinclearlyexpressingideasthroughdevelopingvarioussentencestructures.Studentslearndevelopmentofmainandsupportingideas,simpleandcompoundsentencestructure.

ESL 0057 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 1: Beginning English SkillsStudentslearntonavigatetheAmericanclassroomsystemontheuniversitylevel. Studentsexplorerelationships inAmericabyparticipating indiscus-sions,oncampusactivitiesandconversationswithnativeEnglishspeakersaswellassuccessfulIEPstudentsinhigherlevels.Universitypoliciesandclassroomexpectationsareamainfocus.Emphasisisplacedonskillsneed-edtobesuccessfulintheAmericanuniversityenvironment.

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ESL 0061 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Level 2: Basic GrammarStudentsfocusonbasicgrammarstructuresinEnglishatthesentencelevel.Emphases include verb forms and tensing structures, subject/verb agree-ment,partsofspeech,useofadjective,adverbandprepositionalphrases,nounandpronounforms,andactive/passivevoices.Sentenceconstructionisstressed,includingcomplexsentencestructures.Thecourseemphasizesuseandunderstandingofthesestructures.

ESL 0062 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 2: Speaking and ListeningStudents focusonbasicspeakingand listeningskills, includingpractice inlanguageproductionandunderstanding.Primaryfocusofthecourseisba-siclevelconversationinAmericanStandardEnglish,withadditionalworktoassist students’ communicationneeds for survivalEnglish. Topics includeconversation, requests, questions and answers, and formulaic exchangessuchasgreetings,introductionsandshopping.

ESL 0063 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 2: Reading SkillsStudentsfocusonbasicreadingskills,stressingreadingstrategiesandvo-cabularydevelopment.Primaryfocusstressesreadingskilldevelopmentandreadingfluency(speedandcomprehension).Topicsincludegeneralpurposeandrecreationalreading,vocabularyandidiomaticexpressiondevelopment.

ESL 0064 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 2: Writing in EnglishThis course isdesigned tohelp theESL learnermasterEnglish syntaxatthephrase, clauseandsentence level,withan introduction tobasicpara-graphform.Emphasisisoncompetencyinexpressingclearlycomplexideasthroughdevelopingvarioussentencestructuresandtypes. Students learndevelopmentofprimaryandsecondaryideas.Classwritingassignmentsarelinked,whenpossible,toauthenticpurposesforwriting.

ESL 0065 (F,S) 1 hr. cr.Level 2: Effective Learning Skills for EnglishThiscoursemediatesthedifficultiesoflearningalanguageinintensive,pre-academicsettingsandisrequiredforstudentsbeginningfull-timeorrequiredworkintheIEPandforstudentsinprobationarystatusintheIEP.Itteachesstrategiesforrespondingtocourseassignmentsandmonitorsuseofthesestrategiesinlanguagelearning.Whenlearningproblemsarise,theinstructorintercedestodevelopsolutions,includingreferralsforadditionalassistance.

ESL 0066 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Level 2: ESL Tech: Technology Mediated InstructionThiscourseaddressesthetechnicalneedsforEnglishlanguageinstruction:email,LioNet,Blackboard,printing,socialmedia,andnetworkaccess.ThecoreofthecoursewillfocusoncomputermediatedEnglishinstructionwithapplicationforindependentandself-motivatedstudy.

ESL 0067 (Su) 3 hrs. cr.Level 2: Developing Basic English SkillsStudentsfocusonfourbasicEnglishskills: reading,writing,speakingandlistening,andgrammar.Primaryfocusstressestheskillsmostimportantatabeginninglevel:vocabularydevelopment,correctgrammaticalstructures,writtencommunicationstrategies,negotiatingmeaningandavoidingmisun-derstandings,andparticipationincommon,everydaycommunications,ques-tionsandanswers,andopinions.

ESL 0068 (F,S) .5 hrs. cr.Level 2: Pronunciation ClinicThisclinicfocusesonbreakingbadlanguageusehabitsandenhancingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishmasteryofbasicEnglishsoundsat thesyl-lable,phoneme,andwordlevel.Itincludesintroductionofcommonlyusednumberspronunciation(telephonenumbers,currency,accounts,addresses,studentID’s,etc.).

ESL 0069 (F,S,Su) .5 hrs. cr.Level 2: Readers’ WorkshopThisclinicfocusesonenhancingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishandvo-cabularydevelopmentthroughextensivereadinganddiscussion.Aprimarygoalofthisworkshopistoencouragereadingforenjoyment.Studentsreadlowlevelgradedreadersofpopularfictionandnon-fictioninEnglish.

ESL 0071 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 3: Grammar FunctionsStudentsfocusonbasicandintermediategrammarstructuresinEnglishatthe sentence level. Emphases include verb forms and tensing structures,modals, conditionalsandcausatives,nounandpronoun formsandactive/passivevoices.Sentenceconstruction isstressed, includingcomplexsen-tencestructures.Thecourseemphasizesuseandunderstandingof thesestructures.

ESL 0072 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 3: Speaking and ListeningStudents focusonbasicand intermediatespeakingand listeningskills, in-cluding practice in languageproduction and understanding.Primary focusofthecourseisconversationinAmericanStandardEnglish,withadditionalworktoassiststudents’communicationneedsinAmericanhighereducation.Topics includegeneral conversation, interviewing, requests,questionsandanswersandexpressingopinions.

ESL 0073 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 3: Reading and VocabularyStudents focusonbasicand intermediate readingskills, stressing readingstrategiesandvocabularydevelopment.PrimaryfocusstressesreadingskillsnecessaryinthegeneralenvironmentofAmericanhighereducationbywayofan introductiontoAmericanculture.Topics includegeneralpurposeandrecreationalreading,readingspeedandcomprehensionstrategies,vocabu-laryandidiomaticexpressiondevelopment.

ESL 0074 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 3: ESL CompositionThis course isdesigned tohelp theESL learnermasterEnglish syntaxatthe sentenceandparagraph level,with an introduction to basic academicessayform.Emphasisisoncompetencyinexpressingclearlycomplexideasthroughdevelopingvarioustypesofparagraphs.Studentslearndevelopmentofmainandsupportingideas.

ESL 0076 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Level 3: ESL Tech: American Culture StudiesThiscourseaddressesthetechnicalneedsforEnglishlanguageinstruction:email,Blackboardinstruction,Internetinformationsearch,electronicpresen-tationskills,onlineandprintreferencetools,Englishspellingandhandwritingskills.Notalltopicswillbepresentedeachsemester.Eachsemester’soffer-ingwillfocusonaspecificskillsset.StudentsenrolledinmorethansixcreditsinanysemesterintheIEParerequiredtotaketwolanguageenhancementcourses,meeting1-2hoursweekly.Thiscourseisoneoftheoptionsinmeet-ingthatrequirement.


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ESL 0077 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Level 3: Intermediate ESL SkillsStudentsfocusonfourintermediateEnglishskills:reading,writing,speakingandlisteningandgrammar.Primaryfocusstressestheskillsmostimportantatanintermediatelevel:vocabularybuilding,correctgrammaticalstructuresforcommunicativelanguageproductionandparticipationincommon,every-daycommunications,questionsandanswersandexpressingopinions.

ESL 0078 (F,S) .5 hr. cr.Level 3: Pronunciation ClinicStudentsenrolled inmore thansix credits inany semester in the IEParerequired to take two language enhancement courses,meeting 1-2 hours/weekly.Thisclinicfocusesonbreakingbadlanguageusehabitsandenhanc-ingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishthroughextensivespeaking,errorcor-rectionandimprovementstrategiesgearedtospecificstudentneeds.

ESL 0079 (F,S) .5 hr. cr.Level 3: Readers’ WorkshopStudentsenrolled inmore thansix credits inany semester in the IEParerequired to take two language enhancement courses,meeting 1-2 hours/weekly.ThisclinicfocusesonenhancingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishandvocabularydevelopmentthroughextensivereadinganddiscussion.Stu-dentswillreadandlistentopresentersdiscussreadingsimportanttothem.Aprimarygoalofthisworkshopistoencouragereadingforenjoyment.

ESL 0081 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 4: Grammar FunctionsStudentsfocusonadvancedgrammarstructuresinEnglishatthesentenceandparagraph level, including:modals,semi-modalsandsimilarconstruc-tions;conditionalsandcausatives;noun,adverband relativeclauses;ger-und, infinitiveandparticipialphrases;prepositions;articlesandactive/pas-sive voice structure and use. Highly complex sentence construction andparagraph organization are highlighted as well as choice or grammaticalstructuretocommunicatespecificintentions.

ESL 0082 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 4: Academic Speaking & ListeningStudents focus on advanced speaking and listening skills appropriate toAmerican higher educational settings, including language production andunderstanding.Thecourseemphasizesacademiclecturediscourseandnotetakingskills;discussionleadershipandparticipationstyles;researching,ana-lyzingandexpressingopinionsonavarietyofacademictopics.RequiresaplacementtestorapprovaloftheIEPdirector.

ESL 0083 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 4: Academic ReadingStudents focus on reading skills necessary for university academic work,stressingreadingstrategiesandvocabularydevelopment.Primary focusesareunderstandingdifficulttextsandvocabularies,increasingreadingspeedandencouragementofrecreationalreadinginEnglish.Topicsincludeessayandacademictexts;carefulreading,skimmingandscanningskillsandsum-marizing.RequiresaplacementtestorpermissionoftheIEPdirector.

ESL 0084 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Level 4: ESL CompositionThis course isdesigned tohelp theESL learnermasterEnglish syntaxatthe essay and formal paper level, with introduction to basic citation form.Emphasisisonacademicdiscoursestylesindevelopmentoftheessayandothertypesofclassroomwrittenwork.Topicsincludedevelopmentofathesisthroughessayorganizationandwritingclearlyunder thepressureof time.RequiresaplacementtestorpermissionoftheIEPdirector.

ESL 0085 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.ESL Skills for the UniversityThisisamulti-skillscoursewhichfocusesonstudentlanguageneedsfortheAmericanuniversityclassroom.Whilethetopicunderstudywillchangefromsemestertosemester,theprimaryfocusonmultiplelanguageskillsadequatefor university work remains the same. Students will explore an academictopicthroughextensivereading,writingandresearch,classdiscussion,lec-turenotetakingandexaminationsatalevelexpectedoffirstyearstudents.Studentswill notonlypracticeskills learned fromearlier classes, theywilllearnstrategiestodealwiththevolumeofworkrequiredinuniversityclasses.RequiresaplacementtestorpermissionoftheIEPdirector.

ESL 0086 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Level 4: IEP Tech: Vocabulary DevelopmentDevelopmentandaccurateuseof vocabulary is an important skill for lan-guagelearners.Thiscoursefocusesespeciallyondevelopmentskillssuchasintroducingtheacademicwordlists,enhancingspellingabilitiesthroughintroductionofspellingstrategies,andmasteringthemostcommonwordsinAmericanEnglish.

ESL 0087 (Su,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Level 4: Academic ESL SkillsStudents focuson fouradvancedEnglish skills: reading,writing, speakingand listening and grammar. Primary focus stresses the skillsmost impor-tantatanadvancedlevel:vocabularybuildingintechnical,professionalandacademicareas,correctgrammaticalstructuresforbusinessandacademiclanguage production and participation in university level communications,discussions,formalquestionsandexpressingopinions.

ESL 0088 (F,S) .5 hrs. cr.Level 4: Pronunciation ClinicThisclinicfocusesonbreakingbadlanguageusehabitsandenhancingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishthroughextensiveconversation,errorcorrec-tionandimprovementstrategiesgearedtospecificstudentneeds.

ESL 0089 (F,S,Su) .5 hrs. cr.Level 4: Readers’ WorkshopThisclinicfocusesonenhancingtheautomaticityofcorrectEnglishandvo-cabulary development through extensive reading and discussion. It usescommonEnglishtexts,fictionandnon-fiction,modifiedforbeginningEnglishlearners.Aprimarygoalofthisworkshopistoencouragereadingforenjoy-ment.

ESL 0097 (Demand) 0-8 hrs. cr.ESL TopicsShort termcoursesforpersonsdesiringshortstudyofEnglishwhile intheU.S.Non-gradable.

ESL 0128 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Reading for Pronunciation and VocabularyThiscoursefocusesontwoadvancedlanguageskills:accentreductionandvocabularydevelopment.Advancedlearnersoftenfindthatresidualfirstlan-guageaccentinhibitsunderstandabilityandthatthevocabularytheylearnedinitiallyisinadequateforthecommunicationtaskstheyface.Thecoursewilluseextensiveoralreadingandreadingforcomprehensiontoaddressthosetwodifficulties.


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ESL 0130 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Studying for the TOEFLThiscoursefocusesonthetoolsgoodstudentsusetopreparefortheTOEFLexaminations. English competence and a number of other factors affectstudentperformance,includingtestanxiety,assessmentmisunderstanding,unfamiliaritywithkeyvocabulary,poorstudyhabitsandpoorstrategies.Thegoalof thisshortcourse is to introduce themosthelpful things topreparefortheTOEFLand,byextension,otherlanguageassessmentssuchastheMichiganTestBattery.

InTeRnATIOnAL sTuDIesWebster Hall 337 • 417.659.4442

Faculty Stebbins-Director

MissionIt is the goal ofMissouri SouthernStateUniversity that all academic pro-gramsbeenhancedthroughanemphasisoninternationaleducation.Tothatend,theUniversityhasidentifiedfivegoals:

1. Graduateswill have an understanding of how cultures and societiesaroundtheworldareformed,sustainedandevolve.

2. Graduateswill haveempathy for thevaluesandperspectivesof cul-turesotherthantheirownandanawarenessofinternationalandmulti-culturalinfluencesintheirownlives.

3. Graduates can identify and discuss international issues and culturesotherthantheirown.

4. Graduateshavecommunicativecompetenceinasecondorthirdlanguage.

5. Graduates have experienced or desire to experience a culture otherthantheirown.

Severalactivitieshavebeendesignedandimplementedtohelpmakethesegoalspossible.Theyincludeencouragingandsupportingfacultytoleadstu-dentgroupsabroad;providinggrants for faculty to internationalize thecur-riculum;developingbilateralexchangeagreementswithuniversitiesinothercountries;developing“themed”semestersfeaturingspecialcourseofferings,lecturesandculturaleventsofaparticularcountryorcontinent; increasingthenumberof foreign languagecoursesectionsandcourseofferings;andofferingPerformingAidAwardsforstudentsmajoringorminoringinaforeignlanguage.

The Institute of International Studies, moreover, is committed, through itsleadership,inassistingglobaleducationtobecomemorepervasivethrough-outthecurriculumandextracurricularactivitiesoftheUniversity.

Finally, the Institute is committed to continual assessment of internationalprogramsanditsmissiontoensurethatstudentsdevelopnotonlyanaware-ness of international problems but specific competencies needed in busi-ness,industry,government,educationandtheprofessions.

Study Abroad Programs(Semester and Year-Long Opportunities)ChadStebbinsWebster Hall 337A, 417.625.9736

Missouri Southern students havemany exciting opportunities to study fora semester or year in other countries.TheUniversity is amember of theInternationalStudentExchangeProgram(ISEP),throughwhichMSSUstu-dentscanstudyandearncreditatnearly150collegesanduniversitiesin50countriesaroundtheworld.Inaddition,studentsmaychoosetoparticipateintheBilateralExchangeProgram.TheUniversityhasnegotiatedanumberofdepartmentalbilateralagreementswithinternationalinstitutions;theseex-changesareusuallyspecifictoastudent’smajor.Forsemesteroryear-longexchanges,MSSUstudentsstudyingabroadthroughmostISEPorBilateralExchangeProgramspayregularMSSUtuitionandroom/boardfees.

Toparticipate ina long-termstudyabroadprogram,studentsmusthaveaminimumGPAof2.75(higherforsomehostinstitutions);bedegreeseekingandenrolledfull time; intendtoreturntoMSSUtograduate;andgenerallyhavecompleted60credithoursbythetimeoftheexchange.

More informationonstudyabroadprograms isavailableon the InstituteofInternationalStudies’website:http://www.mssu.edu/international-studies/

International Studies MajorThemajor in InternationalStudies iscommitted to thedevelopment instu-dentsofhighintellectualstandards,concernforthewholepersonandprac-tical cross-cultural and professional skills to enable them to embark uponimmediateemploymentorgraduatestudy.

ItisthegoalofthemajorinInternationalStudiesthatstudentswhocompletetheprogramshall:

1. Demonstratecommunicationskillsinalanguageotherthantheirownataproficiencybeyondtheintermediatelevelofstudy.

2. Analyzeavarietyofproblemsofinternationalsignificance,selectingorcre-atingpossiblesolutionsanddefiningpossiblemeansofimplementation.

3. Compare values of one culturewith thoseof another, demonstratinghowvaluesdevelopandanalyzinghowculturalvaluesimpactondeci-sionsofinternationalimportance.

4. Analyzetheimpactofsocialinstitutionsintheirowncultureaswellasinanother,demonstratinganunderstandingofindividuals’rolesinthesesys-tems,betheygovernmental,economic,religious,familyoroccupational.

5. Identifyactivitiesandproductswhichconstitutethescientific/technolog-icalaspectsofacultureotherthantheirown,demonstratinganunder-standingoftheimpactofsuchactivitiesandproductsontheindividualsandthephysicalenvironmentinaculture.

6. Identify thoseactivities andproductswhich constitute the artistic as-pectsofacultureotherthantheirown;understandtheimpactwhichart,initsvariousforms,hasonindividualsinaculture;andanalyzetheusesofworksofartwithinthatculture.

InternationalStudiesasdefinedbytheInstituteofInternationalStudiesallowsasmanydisciplinesaspossibletobecomeinvolvedintheinternationalizingoftheUniversity.TheInternationalStudiesmajorandminorisaninterdepart-mentaldegreeprogramadministeredbytheInstituteofInternationalStudies.Theprogramoffersstudentsanopportunitytoenhancetheirunderstandingofthediverseculturesoftheworldandprovidesasubstantialfoundationforprofessionalcareersindiplomacy,law,education,internationalbusinessandcommerce, journalism, themilitary, research,publichealth,humanservice

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organizations andmuchmore.Opportunities inmost of these professionsareavailableinboththepublicandprivatesectorsintheUnitedStatesandabroad.Themajorisalsoagoodfoundationforgraduatestudyinsuchdi-verseareasasinternationallaw,business,history,politicalscience,foreignlanguages,anthropology,aswellasinternationalrelations,interculturalcom-munication,peacestudiesandotherinterdisciplinaryprograms.

The Bachelor of Arts Degreewith a Major in International Studies

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p . 45) 46-47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-44*Foreign Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12(4 courses in one foreign language are required for the BA degree.)International Studies Requirements: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57INTS201 IntroductiontoInternationalStudies. . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG211 RegionsandNation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS106 WorldMusic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Select one:HIST140WesternCivilizationsince1660...................3HIST150AsianCivilizations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST160HistoryofLatinAmerica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Select one:ENG261 WorldLiteratureI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG262 WorldLiteratureII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Upper-Division RequirementsINTS301 WorldHumanities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3INTS302 PeopleandtheEnvironment: AGlobalPerspective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3INTS303 ContemporaryWorldCivilizations . . . . . . . . . . . . .3INTS304 ComparativePoliticalEconomy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3INTS306 IntroductiontoGlobalHealth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC321 InternationalRelations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3INTS401 ResearchSeminarinInternationalStudies. . . . . .3INTS402 SeniorThesisinInternationalStudies. . . . . . . . . .3

Emphasis Areas (select one) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9World LiteratureSelect three courses:ENG333 LiteraryParis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG361 StudiesinWorldLiterature*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG371 StudiesinBritishLiterature**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG450 Shakespeare**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Any300-or400-levelliteraturecourseinaforeignlanguage*Mayberetakenasdifferenttopicsforamaximumof12credithours.**Onlyonecoursemaybeselectedfromthesetwo.

Communication and CommerceSelect three courses*:COMM305 InterculturalCommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM405 AdvancedInterculturalCommunication. . . . . . . . .3COMM411 PoliticalandSocialCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM462 CommunicationinJapaneseCulture. . . . . . . . . . .3IB210 GlobalBusinessLiteracy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3IB310 InternationalBusiness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3*StudentsmustselectatleastonecoursefromCOMMandonefromIB.

International Politics and PoliciesSelect three courses:PSC322 InternationalLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC330 ComparativePolitics:DevelopedCountries. . . . . .3PSC332 ComparativePolitics:DevelopingCountries . . . . .3PSC/INTS333WhatintheWorldisGoingOnNow? SelectedInternationalIssues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG311 Geopolitics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST314* EastAsianCivilizationsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST342* LatinAmericaRevolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST475* ModernLatinAmerica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3*Onlyonecoursemaybeselectedfromthisgroup

Latin AmericaSelect three courses:HIST160 HistoryofLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST342 LatinAmericanRevolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST474 ColonialLatinAmerica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST475 ModernLatinAmerica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN200 IntroductiontoMexicanCultureandCivilization . .3SPAN307 IntroductiontoLatinAmericanCivilization. . . . . . .3SPAN308 LatinAmericanCivilization:Mexico. . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN309 ContemporaryMexicanCulture&Civilization. . . .3SPAN336 SurveyofSpanishAmericanLiterature. . . . . . . . .3SPAN340 LatinAmericanCinema. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN343 HispanicChildren’sLiterature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN350 LatinAmericanContemporaryIssues . . . . . . . . . .3

AsiaSelect three courses:HIST150 AsianCivilizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST313 EastAsianCivilizationsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST314 EastAsianCivilizationsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST316 SouthAsianCivilizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHI307 IntroductiontoContemporaryChina . . . . . . . . . . .3CHI310 ChineseCultureandCivilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3JPN307 IntroductiontoContemporaryJapan. . . . . . . . . . .3JPN310 JapaneseCultureandCivilization. . . . . . . . . . . . .3

SustainabilitySelect three courses:GEOL120 IntroductiontoGeology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5ORGEOL201/202PhysicalGeography/Mapand PhotoInterpretation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/1ECON202 PrinciplesofEconomics(Micro). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC342 PublicPolicy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC421 PublicAdministration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO312 EnvironmentalBiology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

EuropeanSelect three courses:ENG333 LiteraryParis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG361 StudiesinWorldLiterature***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG371 StudiesinBritishLiterature*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG450 Shakespeare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST140 WesternCivilizationsince1660. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST370 TwentiethCenturyEurope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST371 TheHolocaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST380 BritishHistorysince1660. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST388 HistoryofRussiasince1796. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST390 HistoryofGermany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3


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HIST440 EuropeanIntellectualHistory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC330 ComparativePolitics:DevelopedCountries. . . . . .3TH332 HistoryoftheTheatreII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Any300-or400-levelliteratureorculturecoursein French,GermanandRussian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN306 IntroductiontoSpanishCivilization . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN326 PeninsularLiteraturefromElCidtothePresent. .3*Mayberetakenasdifferenttopicsforamaximumof12credithours.**ThiscoursemaybeselectedonlyiftheprimarytopicisEuropeanliterature.

Supporting Requirements:ForeignLanguage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6(6 additional hours in the foreign language used to satisfy the BA requirement)

ParticipationinastudyabroadexperiencewiththeapprovaloftheDirec-torof the Instituteof InternationalStudies.Studentsmayparticipate inauniversity-sponsored program (minimum of 3 credit hours), an ISEP orbilateralexchangesemesteroryearabroad.Studentswithspecialcircum-stancesmaypetitiontohaveanalternateimmersionexperienceapprovedforthisrequirement.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***ThreehoursofforeignlanguagemeetGeneralEducationRequirements.**Mustincludeatleast40upper-division(300-400level)hours.

Minor in International StudiesMinorCodeIS80

Semester HoursINTS201 IntroductiontoInternationalStudies. . . . . . . . . . . .3Atleasttwoofthefollowing:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6INTS301 WorldHumanities(3)INTS302 PeopleandtheEnvironment:AGlobalPerspective(3)INTS303 ContemporaryWorldCivilizations(3)INTS304 ComparativePoliticalEconomy(3)

SixadditionalhourswhichcanbeselectedfromanyINTSdesignatedcourses.(Threehourscouldincludeastudy-abroadexperience.) . . . . . . .6ForeignLanguage(sixhoursbeyondtheBArequirementof12hours,allinthesamelanguage.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

For additional information contact:Dr.ChadStebbins,DirectorInstituteofInternationalStudiesOffice:WebsterHall337APhone:417.625.9736Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

INTS 0201 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to International StudiesAnintroductiontotheinterdisciplinarystudyofglobalissues.Thestudentwillreceiveavarietyofideas,insightsandimagesoftheworldandwilldiscussanumberoftopicsincludingmethodologiesofglobalstudiesandcareerop-tions.RequiredofInternationalStudiesmajorsandminors;opentoallothers.

INTS 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in International StudiesTopicsnotnormallyincludedinanothercourse.PrerequisitesaredeterminedbytheInstituteofInternationalStudiesandstipulatedinthecoursesyllabus.

INTS 0301 (F) 3 hrs. cr.World HumanitiesTransculturalstudyofthemanifestationsofthemajorartformsofthehumani-ties: literature, theatre and film, painting and sculpture,music and dance.Thecoursewillstresscriticalexplorationof therelationof theart forms tothecultures fromwhich theyemergeandcomparativestudyof thenatureandfunctionoftheartformsintraditionstemporallyorspatiallydistinctfromeach other, includingwestern and eastern traditions. Required of Interna-tionalStudiesmajors;opentoallothers.Prerequisite:musthavecompletedgeneraleducationcoreinHumanitiesandFineArts.

INTS 0302 (S) 3 hrs. cr.People and the Environment: A Global PerspectiveAglobalsurveyoftheenvironmentaldisasters,bothnaturalandman-made,thatplaguetheworldcommunity,includingearthquakes,volcanoes,floods,avalanches, atmospheric phenomena, climate modification, radiation, de-struction of tropical rainforests, declining biodiversity, resource depletion,stratosphericozonedepletion,urbanizationandoverpopulation;discussionofglobalcarryingcapacityandlimitstogrowth;analysisofsustainableglob-al communities; an overview of global responses to environmental issuesthrougheconomicpolicies,theUnitedNations,internationaltreatiesandtheGreen political movement; and critical review of the various philosophieswhich underpin contemporary evaluations of the condition of the environ-ment.Requiredof InternationalStudiesmajors;opentoallothers.Prereq-uisite:musthavecompletedgeneraleducationcoreinLifeandPhysicalSci-ences.CrosslistedasGEOG302.

INTS 0303 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary World CivilizationsA systematic and comparative introduction to the contemporary history ofmajorworldcivilizations,withaspecialemphasisonhistoricaldevelopmentsthathaveinfluencedmorethanonecivilizationorculturalregion.RequiredofInternationalStudiesmajors;opentoallothers.Prerequisite:atleastonenon-U.S.historycourse.

INTS 0304 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Comparative Political EconomyComparative studyof alternativemethodsof solving thepolitical andeco-nomic problems of production, distribution and allocation. Required of In-ternationalStudiesmajors; open toall others.Prerequisite: threehoursofeconomics.

INTS 0306 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Global HealthThiscoursewillintroducestudentstothemainconceptsoftheglobalhealthfieldandthecriticallinksbetweenglobalhealthandsocialandeconomicde-velopment.Studentswillgetanoverviewoftheprinciplesandgoalsofglobalhealth, theburdenofdiseaseandkeymeasures to improveglobalhealth.RequiredofInternationalStudiesmajors;opentoallothers.Prerequisite:BIO101or105or121or122.

INTS 308 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Model United NationsAstudyof theUnitedNationsandselected issues in recentglobalhistoryfromtheperspectiveofaUnitedNationsmemberstate.BoththenationandtopicsstudiedwillbedeterminedbytheagendasofthecollegiateModelUnit-


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edNations conferences inwhichMissouri Southern participates.Althoughthiscourseisdesignedtopreparedelegatesfortheseconferences,enroll-mentisnotlimitedtoModelUNparticipants.Mayberepeatedforatotalof9credithours.

INTS 0333 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.What in the World is Going On Now? Selected International IssuesIn-depthstudyofafewcurrentinternationalissuesandproblemsamongthestatesoftheworld.Specifictopicscoveredwillbedeterminedbytheinter-national agenda at the time the course is taught. Research, analysis anddiscussionwillcoverhistoricalbackground,natureandmotivationsofpartiesinvolvedanddifferingexplanationsoftheissuesselected.Prerequisite:PSC120andPSC321orconsentoftheinstructor.CrosslistedasPSC333.

INTS 0401 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Research Seminar in International StudiesThiscoursewilladdressthescopeofresearchtopicsincontemporaryinter-nationalstudies,aswellasthevarietyofresearchmethodsassociatedwithinternationalstudies.Fundamentalelementsofresearchdesignandexecu-tion will be addressed in order to prepare students for their senior thesisprojects.Thoughtherewillbeasubstantivefocusoninternationalstudiesinthiscourse,anystudentpreparingtowriteaseniorthesiswillbeallowedtoenrollwithconsentoftheiradviser.RequiredofInternationalStudiesmajors.Prerequisites:juniororseniorstanding.

INTS 0402 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Senior Thesis inInternational Studies (Writing Intensive)Witha facultysupervisor, thestudentwillexploreandchallengea topicofglobalconcernandproduceaseniorthesisandmakeanoralpresentation.Requiredofall InternationalStudiesmajors.Prerequisite:Seniorstanding,permissionofthedirectoroftheInstituteofInternationalStudiesandINTS401orapplicableresearchcoursedeterminedbytheDirectoroftheInstituteofInternationalStudies.

INTS 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in International StudiesForupper-divisionstudents.Topictobeannouncedeachtimethecourseisoffered.PrerequisitesaredeterminedbytheInstituteofInternationalStudiesandstipulatedinthecoursesyllabus.

INTS 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent Study in International StudiesAnindependentcoursestructuredbytheadviserwithapprovaloftheDirectorof the Instituteof InternationalStudies.Prerequisite:Musthavecompleted90hourswithacumulativeGPAof3.0andhavecompletedaminimumof15hoursofInternationalStudiescourses.Projectmustbeapprovedbyadviser,by the course director and by theDirector of the Institute of InternationalStudiespriortoenrollment.

mAThemATICsReynolds Hall 210 • 417.625.9376

FacultyJohnson-Head,L.Adkins,CharlesCurtis,CarrieCurtis,Hand,Harmon,Laird,Lathrom,Vazquez

MissionTheMathematics Department of Missouri Southern fills several key roleswithintheUniversity.TheDepartmentcontributestothebreadthofallmajorsoncampusbyprovidingthemathematicsportionoftheGeneralEducationrequirements.Fordisciplineswithalargerquantitativecomponent,theDe-partmentofferscoursesthatdevelopthemathematicaltoolsthatstudentsinthesedisciplineswillrequire.TheDepartmentprovidesapairofcoursestoincrease futureelementary teacher’scommandofmathematicsand imbuethemwithconfidenceinitsuse.Forprospectivemiddleschoolandsecondarymathematics teachers, the department offers a comprehensive curriculumdesignedtoensurethatthesestudentshavebothamasteryofthematerialtheywill be teachingandadepthofunderstanding thatwill allow them tosee thismaterial ina largercontext.Additionally, theDepartmentprovidesacomprehensivemathematicsmajor,preparingstudentsforcareers intheacademic,industrialorgovernmentalarenasandacomputationalmathemat-icsoption,whichallowsastudenttoobtainadoublemajorinmathematicsandcomputerscience.

ThefacultyoftheMathematicsDepartmentofMissouriSouthernStateUni-versityarecommitted toexcellence in teachingand learning.Recognizingthatasuccessfuldepartmentisdependentonsuccessfulstudents,thefac-ultydevotesagreatdealofenergytocommunicatingmathematicswellbothinandoutoftheclassroom.Departmentfacultyconstantlypursuetechniquestofurthertheeffectivenessoftheirteachingandtopromoteanenvironmentconducivetothecurrentandfuturesuccessofitsstudents.

Inanincreasinglytechnologicalsociety,applicationsofmathematicscontinuetoincreaseinvariety.Personswithquantitativeabilityandtrainingareinhighdemand.Careeropportunitiesexistinadiversityoffieldssuchasengineer-ing,computerscience,economics,statistics,operationsresearch,manage-mentandeducation.MissouriSoutherngraduatesareenjoyingsuccessinalloftheseareas.Somegraduateschoosetobegincareersimmediatelyupongraduation;otherschoosetocontinuetheireducationingraduateschool.Thecurriculumisdesignedtopreparestudentsforeitherpath.

GeneralEducationRequirementsforthebachelorsandtheassociateofartsdegreecanbemetwithanymathematicscoursenumbered120orabove.NotethelimitationsonMATH119inthecoursedescription.

Generaleducationrequirementsfortheassociateofsciencedegreecanbemetwithanymathematicscoursenumbered030orabove.

For studentsmajoring inmathematics,mathematics education, or compu-tationalmath(orminoringinmath),onlycoursesinwhichtheyhaveearnedagradeof ‘C’ or above canbeused to satisfy departmentalmathematicsrequirements and supporting requirements.Mathematics courses used asprerequisitesrequireagradeof ‘C’orbetter.Placement in thefirstcollegemathcourseisbasedonthestudent’sscoreontheMathematicsSectionoftheACT.More information isavailable in the individualcoursedescription,theMathematicsDepartmentOfficeoronthefollowingwebsite:www.mssu.edu/math/place.htm.

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Bachelor of Science with aMajor in Mathematics MajorCodeMA00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .39Mathematics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII . . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryIII. . . . . . . . . .3MATH300 FundamentalsofMathematicalThought. . . . . .3MATH340 DiscreteMathematics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH342 AbstractAlgebra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH351 LinearAlgebra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH Electivesnumberedabove320** . . . . . . . . . .15Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16PHYS250GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260GeneralPhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM151GeneralChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CIS110ProgrammingI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS210ProgrammingII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***

*Requiredmathematics,chemistryandphysicscoursessatisfymajorrequire-mentsand8hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**Must includeone fromMATH350,371,or452 tosatisfyComputerLiteracyrequirementandeither330,371,or452tosatisfyWritingIntensiverequirement.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science with aMajor in MathematicsComputational Mathematics Option* MajorCodeMA01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47** . . . . . . .39Mathematics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII . . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryIII. . . . . . . . . .3MATH300 FundamentalsofMathematicalThought. . . . . .3MATH340 DiscreteMathematics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH350 IntroductiontoNumericalAnalysis . . . . . . . . . .3MATH351 LinearAlgebra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH361 ProbabilityandStatisticsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH371 IntroductiontoOperationsResearch(WI). . . . .3MATH Electivesnumberedabove320. . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS Core Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33CIS110 ProgrammingI1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS202 InformationSystemsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS210 ProgrammingII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS310 DatabaseManagementSystemsI . . . . . . . . . .3CIS315 ComputerNetworks......................3CIS345 UNIXSystemAdministration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS350 DataStructures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS375 ITProjectManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS410 InformationSystemsII....................3CIS425 DatabaseManagementSystemsII(WI). . . . . .3CIS450 OperatingSystems(WI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

*This program is the same as the Bachelor of Science in CIS, ComputerScience (ComputationalMATHOption).Seepage191.Studentsselectingthis optionwill graduatewith a doublemajor,Mathematics andComputerInformationScience.**Requiredmathematics, chemistry and physics courses satisfymajor re-quirementsand8hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in MathematicsGrades 9-12 CertificationMajorCodeES15

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .36Mathematics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryIII . . . . . . . . . .3MATH300 FundamentalsofMathematicalThought . . . . . .3MATH332 Geometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH340 DiscreteMathematics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH342 AbstractAlgebra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH351 LinearAlgebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH361 ProbabilityandStatisticsI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MATH371 IntroductiontoOperationsResearch(WI)ORMATH452 MathematicalModels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CIS110 ProgrammingI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS210 ProgrammingII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p .179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125-128

*Requiredcoursesinmathematics,chemistry,physicsandpsychologysatisfymajorrequirementsand11hoursoftheGeneralEducationRequirements.

Minor in MathematicsMinorCodeMA80

Semester Hours MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII . . . . . . . . . .5MATH Electivesnumberedabove250*. . . . . . . . . . . 11Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21*Atleast6hoursUpperDivision(excludingMATH302).

For additional information contact:Dr.KerryD.JohnsonOffice:ReynoldsHall230Phone:417.625.9675Email:[email protected]

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Course Descriptions

MATH 0020 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Beginning AlgebraTherealnumbersystem,solvingandgraphinglinearequationsandinequali-ties, applications of linear equations, and systemsof linear equations.Nocredittowardbaccalaureatedegree.

MATH 0025 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Accelerated Beginning AlgebraLinear equations and inequalities with applications, graphing linear equa-tions,systemsoflinearequationsandinequalities,exponents.Othertopicsmaybecoveredastimepermits.Designedasapreparationforintermediatealgebraforthosestudentsalreadyhavingmasteredrealnumberarithmeticandsolutionofbasic linearequations.Nocredit towardbaccalaureatede-gree. Prerequisite:One year of high school algebra and score of at least16ontheACTMathematicsSectionorqualifyingscoreontheMathematicsPlacementtest.

MATH 0030 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate AlgebraFactoring, solving quadratic equations, operations on polynomials, op-erations on rational expressions, solving rational equations, operations onradicals,solvingradicalequations.Prerequisite:AMathACTscoreof19(orhigher) orMATH020orMATH25with a gradeof ‘C’ or better.No credittowardsabaccalaureatedegree.

MATH 0119 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Mathematics for Elementary Teachers ITherealnumbersystemanditssubsystems,relationsandfunctions,numer-ationsystems.Prerequisite:Oneyearofhighschoolalgebraandoneofthefollowing:a)MATH030withagradeof‘C’orbetter,b)ascoreof22oraboveontheACTMathematicsSectionorc)aqualifyingscoreonthedepartmentalplacementexam.(WillnotmeettheGeneralEducationmathematicsrequire-mentsfornon-elementaryeducationmajors.)

MATH 0120 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Math for Elementary Teachers IIAcontinuationofMATH119.Geometricconcepts in twoand threedimen-sions,networks,constructionsandsimilarity,probabilityandanintroductiontostatistics.Thiscoursesatisfiesthegeneraleducationmathematicsrequire-mentforelementaryeducationmajors.Prerequisite:MATH119withagradeof‘C’orhigherorpermissionofdepartment.

MATH 0125 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary MathematicsAnintroductiontovariousareasofmathematics,suchasgeometry,statistics,settheory,algebraandothertopics.SatisfiestherequirementinmathematicsforGeneralEducation.Prerequisites:AMathACTscoreof22(orhigher)orMATH030withagradeof‘C’orhigher.

MATH 0130 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.College AlgebraAstudyoffunctionsandtheirgraphs;includinglinearandquadratic,polyno-mial, rational,exponential,and logarithmic functions.Prerequisites:AMathACTscoreof22(orhigher)orMATH030withgradeof‘C’orhigher.

MATH 0131 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Finite MathematicsThiscourseisdesignedformajorsintheSchoolofBusiness.Themaintopicsforthecourseinclude:Functionsandgraphs(linear,polynomial,exponential,andlogarithmic),linearprogramming,setsandprobability,andanintroduc-tiontostatistics.Alltopicsemphasizeapplicationsinabusinessenvironment.Prerequisite:AMathACTscoreof22(orhigher)orMATH030withagradeof‘C’orhigher.

MATH 0135 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.TrigonometryTrigonometric functionsandapplications, right triangle trigonometry, radianmeasureandapplications,graphingtrigonometricfunctions,usingandveri-fying trigonometric identities,usingsum,difference,half,anddoubleangleformulas, solving trigonometric equations, inverse trigonometric functions,thelawofsinesandthelawofcosines.Prerequisite:AMathACTscoreof22(orhigher)orMATH030withgradeof‘C’orhigher.

MATH 0140 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Algebra and TrigonometryEquivalentofMATH130andMATH135.Prerequisites:AMathscoreof22(orhigher)orMATH030withagradeof‘C’orhigher.OnlytwohourscreditforstudentswithMATH135orMATH130credit.NocreditforstudentswithcreditforMATH130andMATH135.

MATH 0150 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Calculus with Analytic Geometry ILimits,differentiation,andintegrationofalgebraicandtranscendentalfunc-tionsaswell as theapplicationof theseconcepts to realworld situations.Prerequisite:MATH140withagradeof‘C’orhigheroraMathACTscoreof27(orhigher).

MATH 0250 (F,S) 5 hrs. cr.Calculus with Analytic Geometry IIDifferentiationandintegrationoftranscendentalfunctions,parametricequa-tions, conic sections and polar coordinates. Infinite series.Applications tophysicalproblems.Prerequisite:MATH150withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0260 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Calculus with Analytic Geometry IIISolidanalyticgeometry,partialdifferentiationandmultipleintegrals.Applica-tions to physical problems.Prerequisite:MATH250with a gradeof ‘C’ orbetter.

MATH 0300 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Fundamentals of Mathematical ThoughtIntroduction to proofs, sets, logic, predicate calculus, relations, partitions,functions,andcardinality. Includes topics innumber theory,discretemath-ematics,analysis,andalgebra.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:MATH260witha“C”orbetter.

MATH 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Applied CalculusCalculusapplicationsofdifferentiationandintegrationinbusiness,socialsci-ence,lifesciences,andengineeringtechnology.Prerequisites:MATH130orMATH131withagradeof‘C’orbetter.Willnotcounttowardamajororminorinmathematics.

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MATH 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Elementary StatisticsProvidesabasicstatisticalbackgroundforthevariousmajorsforadvancedstudyintheirspecialties.Topicstobecoveredincludedatasummary,mea-sures of central tendency and variation, linear regression, and hypothesistestingwithapplicationstohealth,social,managerial,biologicalandphysicalsciences.Thiscoursesatisfiesthegeneraleducationrequirementsinmath-ematics.Prerequisite:MATH120(orhigher)withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0312 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Problems of Teaching Arithmeticin the Elementary Schools(SeeEDUC312fordescription.)Willnotcounttowardamajorinmathemat-ics.Prerequisite:MATH119andcompletionofJuniorBlock.

MATH 0315 (Su) 3 hrs. cr.Algebraic Structures for TeachersAn introduction to modern algebra: Sets, relations and functions, groups,rings,integraldomainsandfields.Thecoursewillemphasizeactivitiesthatincorporate these topics in themiddleschool/juniorhighmathematics cur-riculum.Willnotcounttowardamajor inmathematics.Prerequisite:MATH150withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0322 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Differential EquationsOrdinarydifferentialequationsoffirstandsecondorder,linearequationswithconstantcoefficients,Laplacetransforms,powerseriessolutions,numericalsolutions,withapplications.Prerequisite:MATH250withagradeof ‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0330 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.History of Math (Writing Intensive)AmulticulturalapproachtothehistoryofmathematicsfromthebeginningstothediscoveryofCalculus.Astudyofthepeopleandideasthathaveshapedevents inmathematics history. Historical and contemporary problems thatreinforceideasandmethodsofthepastandpresent.Constructionofaworldmapdepictingimportanttimesandplacesinhistory.Prerequisite:MATH250withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0332 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.GeometryGeometrictheoryfromamodernaxiomaticviewpoint.Includesanintroduc-tiontofinite,projective,Euclideanandnon-Euclideangeometries.Prerequi-site:MATH250withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0339 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Teaching Mathematics in Secondary SchoolsIntroductiontotheinstructionalplanning,materialsandmethodsofteachingmathematicsinthesecondaryschools.Includesbriefsurveyofthehistoryofalgebraandtrigonometry.PartoftheProfessionalSemester.Willnotcounttowardamajorinmathematics.

MATH 0340 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Discrete MathematicsThe course is designed as an introduction to discretemathematicswhichservesasafoundationfortopicsincomputerscience.Topicsinclude:foun-dationsofdiscretemathematics,algorithms,graphs/trees,Booleanalgebra,recurrencerelations,combinatatorics,andothertopicsastimeallows.Pre-requisite:MATH260orconsentofthedepartmenthead.

MATH 0342 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Abstract AlgebraThecourseisdesignedasanintroductiontoalgebra.Topicsinclude:groups,permutations,cosets,homomorphisms, factorgroups, rings, fields, integraldomains,andideals.Prerequisite:MATH300withagradeof“C”orbetter.

MATH 0350 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Numerical AnalysisErroranalysis,solutionofpolynomialandtranscendentalequations,coloca-tionpolynomials,matrixmethods,numericaldifferentiationand integration.Prerequisite:MATH250withagradeof‘C’orbetterandCIS110orhigherwithagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0351 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Linear AlgebraAlgebraoflinearequationsandmatrices,vectorspaces,linearmappingsandtransformations,determinants,bilinearandquadraticforms,linearfunction-als,vectorinnerproductsandcrossproducts.Prerequisite:MATH300withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0361 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Probability and Statistics ITheory of probability using concepts andmethods of calculus.A study ofdiscreteandcontinuousdistributions.Thecentrallimittheorem.Prerequisite:MATH260withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0371 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Operations Research (Writing Intensive)Operationsresearch/managementscienceforcomputerscienceandmath-ematics students.Topics includes linear and integer programming, projectscheduling,inventorymodelsandqueuingtheory.Prerequisites:MATH260withagradeofCorbetterandCIS210withagradeofCorbetterorequiva-lentcomputerprogrammingability.

MATH 0375 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.Seminar in Advanced Problem SolvingTechniques,strategiesandreasoning toolsuseful forsolvingsophisticatedmathematical problems from various areas and combinations of areas ofmathematics.Prerequisite:MATH300withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0407 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Overcoming Math AnxietyDesignedtohelpstudentsovercometheirpersonalmathematicsanxiety,thiscoursewillalsoteachstudentshowtostopthemathanxietycyclefortheirprospectiveelementaryschoolstudents.Usingavarietyofinterventionstrat-egiesandinstructioninelementaryeducationmathematicsandmathematicseducationpedagogy,thecoursewillenablestudentstohelpreduce,preventandeliminate fear andavoidance ofmathematics in future generations ofstudents.Prerequisite:MATH111orMATH119.

MATH 0421 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Advanced CalculusMethods of real analysis, basic topology of real numbers, sequences andseries,thederivativeandtheRiemannintegral.Prerequisite:MATH300withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0452 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Mathematical Models (Writing Intensive)Applying mathematics in formulating and analyzing models for real worldproblems.Topicsincludedeterministicmodels,graphsasmodels,stochastic

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modelsandcomputersimulation.PrerequisiteMATH260withagradeof‘C’orbetterandCIS210withagradeof ‘C’orbetterorequivalentcomputerprogrammingability.

MATH 0462 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Probability and Statistics IIDistributionsofdiscreteandcontinuousrandomvariables,samplingdistribu-tionsandestimationofparameters.Investigationofthetechniquesofhypoth-esistesting,correlationandregression.Prerequisite:MATH361withagradeof‘C’orbetter.

MATH 0485 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in MathematicsAdvanced topics in mathematics. Each year a topic will be chosen fromComplexVariables,NumberTheory,PartialDifferentialEquations,TopologyandNumericalAnalysis, with the possibility of additional topics subject todemand.Prerequisites:MATH260withagradeof‘C’orbetter,withadditionalprerequisitesdependingonthetopic.

MATH 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in MathematicsDesignedtogiveadvancedinstructioninsomeareaofmathematicsnotcov-eredinothercourses.Forupperdivisionmajors.Prerequisitestobedeter-minedbythedepartment.

MATH 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyCoursestructuredbytheadviserwithapprovalofthedepartmentheadandschooldean.Prerequisite:AdvancedstandinginthemajorfieldwithaGPAof3.0.Studentsmustmakeapplicationseveralweeksinadvance.Registrationmustbeapprovedby theadviser,departmentheadandschooldean.Seedepartmentheadfordetails.

musICFine Arts Building 214 • 417.625.9318

FacultyMacomber-Head,Barelos,Carnine,Cifelli,Fronzaglia,Liu,Raymond,Sharlow,Smith,Snodgrass,Wise

MissionTheMusicDepartmentofMissouriSouthernStateUniversityseekstoservetheUniversityand itsmanyconstituents, in the followingways:byprovid-ingaccesstoageneralfoundationinmusiceducation,byprovidingprofes-sionalpreparationtoindividualsinterestedinselectedfieldsofstudywithinthedisciplineofmusic,byprovidinganenvironmentofculturalenrichmentandbyprovidingdepartmentalsupporttotheinstitutionalcommitmentoftheInternationalMission.

TheMusicDepartmentacknowledgestheseactivitiesaspartsofitsMission: • musicperformance • teacherpreparation • communityinvolvement • theconsistentdeliveryofaquality-drivencurriculum • supportoftheinstitutionalInternationalMissionthroughtravel,stud-

iesconductedabroad,internationalperformanceandstudiesdirectedinsupportoftheInternationalSemester

• promotevariedmusicalopportunitiesgroundedintheLiberalArts

TheDepartmentofMusicoffersaBachelorofArtsdegreeandaBachelorofScienceinEducationdegreewithamajor inMusic.Eachdegreepreparesgraduatesforperformance,studioteachingand/orcontinuedstudytowardanadvanceddegree.Inaddition,theBachelorofScienceinEducationdegreepreparesgraduatesforteachinginpubliceducation.

Generaleducation requirements foronecourse inAreaF,HumanitiesandFineArts,arefulfilledbyMUS110MusicAppreciationand/orMUS106WorldMusic.

Allmusicmajors(withexceptionofpianomajors)arerequiredtopassapianoproficiencyexaminationpriortograduation.Studentsmustcontinuetoenrollinpianocoursesregardlessofcreditrequirementsuntilpianoproficiencyispassed.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in MusicMajorCodeMU00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Music Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65MUS111 MusicTheoryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS112 MusicTheoryII*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS182 ConductingTechniques*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS211 MusicTheoryIII*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS212 MusicTheoryIV*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS240 RecitalAttendance(8semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.MUS311 HistoryofMusicI*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS312 HistoryofMusicII*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS420 FormandAnalysis*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS433 Instrumental&VocalArranging*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS443 AdvancedChoralConducting*****. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS444 AdvancedInstrumentalConducting****. . . . . . . . . .2MUS450 SeniorRecital*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.LargeMusicEnsemble(8semesters)***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Privatestudyinonearea(8semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Pianorequirements*^#.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MusicElectives#. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124**

*SeePrerequisites**Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.***Mustbetakenthelasteightsemestersofresidency.****VoicemajorsmaysubstitutewithMUS309ChoralTechniques.*****Instrumentalmajorsmay substitutewithMUS413 InstrumentalMusicMethods.^TypicalPianosequence:ClassPiano103,104,203,remainingcreditscanbefilledwithrepeatenrollmentinMUS203(untilpianoproficiencyispassed)orAppliedPianocredits(MUS125,126,325,326).Studentswithadvancedpianoskillsmaybeeligibletotestoutofpianocourseswithapprovalofthedepartment.(AlsoseeCreditOptions:“AdvancedStandingExamination:onp.43.)#Pianomajorsmusttake4semesterhoursofmusicelectivesinlieuoftheappliedPianoelective.ThisisinADDITIONtothe4creditsofmusicelec-tivesrequiredofallBAmusicmajors.

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Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Music IndustryMajorCodeMU01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Business Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26ACCT201 PrinciplesofFinancialAccounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENT202 BusinessOpportunities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1ENT210 TheManagementProcessEntrepreneurs. . . . . . . .1GB320 BusinessCommunication(WI)*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GB301 LegalEnvironmentofBusinessI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MM237 ManagementInformationSystems* . . . . . . . . . . . .3MM300 PrinciplesofMarketing*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MM350 FundamentalsOfOrganizationalManagement(WI)*.3MM401 IntegratedMarketingCommunication* . . . . . . . . . .3MM405 InternetMarketing* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Music Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35MUS240 RecitalAttendance(4semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . . .0MUS111 MusicTheoryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS112 MusicTheoryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS311 HistoryofMusicI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS312 HistoryofMusicII(WI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS200 LevelAppliedMusicmajor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS400 LevelAppliedMusicmajor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS100 LevelLargeEnsemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS300 LevelLargeEnsemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS103/104-203ClassPiano/AppliedPianoElectiveORMUS100 LevelAppliedMusicElective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS410 MusicIndustry&Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS412 MusicTechnology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS470 InternshipsinMusicIndustry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4Additional Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9CIS110 ProgrammingI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS308 WebsiteAdministrationI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH382 SoundDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124-126*SeePrerequisitesNote: themusiccontentwithin thisdegreeDOESNOTmeetminimum re-quirementsfortheBAinMusicdegree.Theminimumundergraduatemusicrequirementspermittingpursuitofagraduatedegreeinmusicwouldnotbemetbythisdegreetrack.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in MusicGrades Pre K-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldOption 1 Instrumental EmphasisMajorCodeES14

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44 Music Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 MUS111 MusicTheoryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS112 MusicTheoryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS182 ConductingTechniques** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS211 MusicTheoryIII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS212 MusicTheoryIV**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS231 StringTechniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1MUS232 BrassTechniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

MUS233 PercussionTechniques(Notopento percussionmajors.Percussionmajors mustsubstitutea2ndsemesterof MUS232or234.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1MUS234 WoodwindTechniques. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1MUS240 RecitalAttendance(7semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.MUS311 HistoryofMusicI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS312 HistoryofMusicII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS333 MusicfortheElementaryGrades***. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2MUS411 MarchingBandMethods**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS413 InstrumentalMusicMethods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS420 FormandAnalysis** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS433 Instrumental&VocalArranging** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS444 AdvancedInstrumentalConducting**. . . . . . . . . . .2MUS450 SeniorRecital**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.MUS Piano(opt.b)/WindInstrument(opt.a)****. . . . . . .2

****(opt. a) Instrumental Major, other than piano: two Semester Hours ofpianostudyortheequivalent(Classpianomaybeincluded).(opt.b)PianoMajor:twoSemesterHoursofprivatestudyonawindinstru-mentortheequivalent.Privatestudyasamajorinonearea(7semesters) . . . . . . . . . .14LargeEnsemble(7semesters)***** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Brass,WoodwindorPercussionMajor:thesevensemestersoflargeensemblemustbeinband.StringMajor:thesevensemestersoflargeensemblemaybeinbandorchoir.PianoRequirements*^#*^#Typicalpianosequence:ClassPiano103,104,203.Studentswithad-vancedpianoskillsmaybeeligibletotestoutofpianocourseswithapprovalofthedepartment(AlsoseeCreditOptions:AdvancedStandingExamination:onp.47.) Pianomajor: twosemestershoursofprivatestudyonawindinstrumentortheequivalent.Professional Education Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148-151

*The required course in psychology satisfies both certification requirementsandthreehoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Must be completed prior to the Professional Semester of supervisedteaching.*****Must be taken the seven semesters immediately prior to the studentteachingsemester.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in MusicGrades Pre K-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldOption II Vocal EmphasisMajorCodeES22

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44 Music Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64MUS111 MusicTheoryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS112 MusicTheoryII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS182 ConductingTechniques** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS211 MusicTheoryIII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS212 MusicTheoryIV**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS240 RecitalAttendance(7semesters) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.MUS309 ChoralTechniques. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS311 HistoryofMusicI** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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MUS312 HistoryofMusicII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS333 MusicfortheElementaryGrades***. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS409 ChoralLiterature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS420 FormandAnalysis** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MUS433 Instrumental&VocalArranging** . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS443 AdvancedChoralConducting* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MUS450 SeniorRecital**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cr.MUS Piano(opt.a)/Voice(opt.b)****. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

****(opt. a)PianoMajor: sixSemesterHoursof private voice studyor theequivalent.(opt. b)VoiceMajor: sixSemesterHoursof pianostudyor theequivalent(twosemestersofprivatestudyfollowingthesatisfactorycompletionoffoursemestersofclasspiano).Privatestudyasamajorinonearea(7semesters) . . . . . . . . . .14ConcertChorale(7semesters)***** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7PianoRequirements*^(exceptpianomajors)*^Typical piano sequence:ClassPiano103, 104, 203. Studentswith ad-vancedpianoskillsmaybeeligibletotestoutofpianocourseswithapprovalofthedepartment(AlsoseeCreditOptions:AdvancedStandingExamination:onp.43.) Pianomajor: twosemestershoursofprivatestudyonawindinstrumentortheequivalent.Professional Education Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148-151

*The required course in psychology satisfies both certification requirementsandthreehoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Must be completed prior to the Professional Semester of supervisedteaching.*****Must be taken the seven semesters immediately prior to the studentteachingsemester.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in MusicGrades Pre K-12 CertificationPlan B Single Teaching FieldOption III Double CertificationMajorCodeES11

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44 Music Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81AlloftherequirementslistedforOptionIandOptionII,either(a)or(b),withtheexceptionoftheappliedmajorrequirement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59Privatestudyasanappliedmajorinoneprimaryarea(7semesters) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Privatestudyasanappliedelectiveinonesecondaryarea(4semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Aproficiencytestinthesecondarymajorareamustbepassedbeforegraduation.Aseniorrecitalwillberequiredonlyintheprimaryappliedarea.Professional Education Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-43 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165-168*Therequiredcourseinpsychologysatisfiesbothcertificationrequirementsand3hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.

Minor in MusicMinorCodeMU80

Semester HoursMUS111 MusicTheoryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MUS112 MusicTheoryII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4LargeEnsemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4AppliedMusicElective(2Semesters). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2MusicElectives* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21*Mustbemadewithpriorapprovalofmusicadviser,6mustbeUpperDivision.

For additional information contact:Dr.JeffreyMacomberOffice:MusicBuilding216Phone:417.625.9635Fax:417.625.3030Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

MUS 0101 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Jazz Styles & AppreciationThissurveycourseisgearedtothenon-musicianandexploresthestylisticperiodsofjazzaswellasitmostinfluentialperformers,startingwithitsrootsin themusicofWestAfrica through theyearsofDixieland,Swing,Bebop,CoolandProgressiveJazz.Musicliterature,styleandperformanceareex-amined,alongwiththelivesofsignificantcomposers/musiciansandtheirim-pactonthecultural,philosophicalandaestheticissuesoftheirday.

MUS 0102, 0202, 0302, 0402 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.Opera or Musical Theatre PerformancePerformanceofa rolealongwithactiveparticipation in thedifferentareasofstagingthemusicaloropera.Credit isappliedafterdepartmentalevalu-ationandapprovalat theendof thesemester. (Studentsmaynot receivecreditfromboththetheatredepartmentandmusicdepartmentforthesameproduction.)

MUS 103 (F) 1 cr. hr.Class Piano IBeginningpiano formajorswith littleornobackground.Emphasisonkey-boardorientation,intervallicreadingandI,IV,Vchordstructures.

MUS 104 (S) 1 cr. hr.Class Piano IIAcontinuationofClassPiano103.Emphasisonimprovingreadingskillsandmusicianship.Includeselementaryrepertoire,harmonizationandaccompa-niment.Prerequisite:MUS103orapprovalofinstructor.

MUS 0106 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.World MusicAnethnomusicologicalsurveyofselectindigenousmusicsandtheircultures.Themusicalculturesselected forstudyarenot those found inEurocentric(Westernart)musics.Therearenoprerequisites.

MUS 0110 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Music AppreciationA survey ofmasterpieces ofWesternmusical literature; intended for non-musicmajor.

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MUS 0111 (F) 4 hrs. cr.Music Theory IBasic fundamentals ofmusicwith initiation of harmonic analysis, partwrit-ing andear training.Basic course formusicmajors; others by consent ofinstructor.

MUS 0112 (S) 4 hrs. cr.Music Theory IISequential course inwrittenharmony, including inversion,seventhchords,non-harmonictonesandeartraining.Prerequisite:MUS111.

MUS 0121, 0321 (F) 0122, 0322 (S) 1 hr. cr.Concert ChoraleOpentoalluniversitystudents.Preparationandperformanceofgreatchoralworks.Prerequisite:Permissionof instructor.Lowerdivisionmaybe takentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0133 (Demand) 2 hrs. cr.OperaHistory, productionandperformanceofoneactoperas,operaticexcerpts,musicalsandlightopera.Academicconcentrationthefirstsixweeksonop-erahistoryandoperaproductionwiththe last10weeksfocusingupontheparticularoperaselectedforproductionthespringsemesterofthatyear.

MUS 0141, 0341 (F,Su) 0142, 0342 (S) 1 hr. cr.Jazz OrchestraAjazzensembleopentoallstudentswhoarequalifiedinstrumentalists.TheJazzOrchestrawill prepareandpresent several concertsduring theyear,whiledealingprimarilywithmusicofthejazzidiom.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Lowerdivisionmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.Co-requisite:MUS191,391,192or392.

MUS 0151, 0351 (F) 0152, 0352 (S) 1 hr. cr.OrchestraOpen to all qualified studentswho play orchestral instruments.Rehearsalandpublicperformanceofstandardorchestralliterature.Prerequisites:Per-missionofdirectoroforchestra.Lowerdivisionmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0161, 0361 (F) 0162, 0362 (S) 1 hr. cr.Southern ExposureSmallselectensemble.Performsallliteraturefrommadrigaltomodernmu-sic,writtenforsmallvocalensemble.Prerequisite:Audition.Lowerdivisionmaybe taken twice forcreditandupperdivision three times.Co-requisite:MUS121,122,321or322.

MUS 0171, 0371, 0172, 0372 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.Brass ChoirOpentoallstudentswithbandinstrumentexperience.Performanceoflitera-ture forbrassensemble.Lowerdivisionmaybe taken twice forcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0182 (S) 2 hrs. cr.Conducting TechniquesBatontechnique,factorsininterpretation,scorereadingandrehearsalproce-duresforinstrumentalandvocalorganizations.Includedisexperiencecon-ductingliverehearsals.Prerequisite:MUS211.

MUS 0183, 0383 (F) 0184, 0384 (S) 1 hr. cr.Percussion EnsembleSelectchamberensembleopentopercussionmajorsandotherqualifiedper-cussionists.Includesthestudyandperformanceofacross-sectionoflitera-tureforpercussionensembletoincludeclassical,popularandethnicstyles.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Lowerdivisionmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0185, 0385 (F) 0186, 0386 (S) 1 hr. cr.Woodwind Chamber EnsembleSelect chamber ensemble open to woodwind majors and other qualifiedwoodwindperformers. Includes thestudyandperformanceof literature forvariouswoodwindensemblesincludingclassical,romanticand20thcenturymusic.Prerequisite:Permissionof instructor.Lowerdivisionmaybe takentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0187, 0387 (F) 0188, 0388 (S) 1 hr. cr.Wind EnsembleThisselectensembleisopentoinstrumentalmusicmajorsandnon-majorsofqualifiedmusicalability.Theensemblewillstudyandperformchallengingwindensembleandsymphonicband literature fromthebaroque,classical,romanticand20thcenturycontemporarymusic.Theensemblewillprepareand present several concerts during the year. Prerequisite: Permission ofinstructor.Lowerdivisionmaybe taken twice for creditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0191, 0391 (F) 1 hr. cr.Marching BandOpentoallqualifiedstudentswithhighschoolbandexperience.Astudyandpracticeof the fundamentalsof drill andpresentationofmusicalmarchingmaneuvers. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Lower division may betakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 0192, 0392 (S) 1 hr. cr.Concert BandOpen toallqualifiedstudentswithband instrumentexperience.Rehearsalandpublicperformancesof composite repertoire.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.Lowerdivisionmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS 203 (F,S) 1 hr. cr.Class Piano IIIAcontinuationofClassPiano104. Emphasisondeveloping theskills re-quired to pass thePianoProficiencyExam. Repeatable until piano profi-ciencyisachieved.Prerequisite:MUS104orapprovaloftheinstructor.

MUS 0211 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Music Theory IIISecondarydominantfunctions,augmentedsixthchords,advancedchromat-icandenharmonicmodulation,introductiontocontemporarystylesandshortoriginalcompositions.Prerequisite:MUS112.

MUS 0212 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Music Theory IVAstudyofselectedcontemporarystyles:pan-triadic,bitonalandpoly-chord-al,quartalharmony,pandiatonicism,serialtechniquesandshortoriginalcom-positions.Prerequisite:MUS211.

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MUS 0215 (S-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Vocal PedagogyAnintroductiontothescienceandteachingofsinging.Emphasisisplaceduponthestudyofthephysiologyandanatomy,breathingandphonationandacousticsofthevocalinstrumentaswellasthepedagogicalapproachestotrainingthesingingvoice.

MUS 0219 (S-Odd) 2 hrs. cr.Vocal Diction and LiteratureAppliedvoicestudentsreceiveinstructioninthecorrectpronunciationofEng-lish,Italian,French,GermanandEcclesiasticalLatinasusedinthestudyofvocalliterature.

MUS 0231 (S-Even) 1 hr. cr.String TechniquesClassinstructioninthestringinstruments,includingastudyofmethodsandmaterialstobeusedintheteachingofbeginningstudents.

MUS 0232 (F-Odd) 1 hr. cr.Brass TechniquesClassinstructioninthebrassinstruments,includingastudyofmethodsandmaterialstobeusedintheteachingofbeginningstudents.

MUS 0233 (S-Odd) 1 hr. cr.Percussion TechniquesClassinstructioninthepercussioninstruments,includingastudyofmethodsandmaterialstobeusedintheteachingofbeginningstudents.Notopentopercussionmajors.

MUS 0234 (F-Even) 1 hr. cr.Woodwind TechniquesClassinstructioninthewoodwindinstruments,includingastudyofmethodsandmaterialstobeusedintheteachingofbeginningstudents.

MUS 0240 (F,S) 0 hrs. cr.Recital AttendanceAttendanceatdesignatedafternoonandeveningrecitalsandconcertsisre-quiredofallmusicmajorseachsemester.BSEmajorsmaytakethecourseseventimesforcredit;BAmajorsmaytakethecourseeighttimesforcredit.

MUS 0243 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Musical TheatreHistory,productionandperformanceofmusical theatre.Academicconcen-trationonscenesfrommusicalswithemphasisonacting,musicanddancetechniquesneeded formusicalproductionsand focusupon representativemusicalsfromthepastfiftyyearsandmorespecificallyontheparticularmusi-calselectedforproductioninthespringsemesterofthatschoolyear.CoursealsoofferedunderTH243.

MUS 0298 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Topics in MusicStudyofspecialtopicsinmusicnotincludedinanothercourse.Prerequisite:Permissionofinstructor.

MUS 0309 (F-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Choral TechniquesDesignedtoformulateprinciplesfordirectingsecondaryandadultchoralen-sembles.Coversmotivational techniques, includingbody language, verbalskills,understandingofthevocalmechanismandthefunctionofrhythmin

themusicalphrase.Exploresvariousorganizationalmethods,rehearsalpro-ceduresandteachingmaterials.Alsoincludesconductingtechniquescondu-civetoencouragingpropervocaltechnique.Prerequisite:MUS182.

MUS 0311 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.History of Music I (Writing Intensive)GeneralsurveyofhistoryofmusicfromGreekperiodto18thcentury.Pre-requisite:MUS112.

MUS 0312 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.History of Music II (Writing Intensive)From18thcenturytothepresent.Scorereadingrequired.Prerequisite:MUS112.

MUS 0332 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Music for the Elementary SchoolMethodsofteachingmusicintheelementaryclassroomandastudyofmate-rialstobeused.(NotdesignatedforMusicMajors.)

MUS 0333 (S-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Music for the Elementary GradesMethodsofteachingmusicintheelementaryclassroomandastudyofma-terialstobeused.Restrictedtomusicmajorsandadvancedmusicstudents.Prerequisite:MUS112.

MUS 0409 (S-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Choral LiteratureStudy of choral and vocal chamber literature from the early Renaissancethroughthetwentiethcentury.Concentrateonperformancestylesofvarioustypesofchoralliterature.Prerequisite:MUS211.

MUS 410 (F-Even, Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Music Industry and CopyrightFormusicmajorsorrelatedminors.Includesthestudyofcareerpathswithinthemusicindustry,networking,copyrightandintellectualpropertyissuesandmusicindustryresources.Prerequisites:MUS112,juniorstandingorpermis-sionofinstructor.

MUS 0411 (F-Odd) 2 hrs. cr.Marching Band MethodsProcedures needed in organization, promotion, equipping, rehearsing andperformanceofamarchingband includingstudyofmusical repertoireandchartingoffieldmaneuvers.Formusicmajors;othersbyconsentofinstruc-tor.Prerequisite:2semestersmarchingband.Co-requisite:MUS391.

MUS 0412 (S-Odd, Demand) 2 hrs. cr.Music TechnologyFormusicmajorsorrelatedminors.Includesthestudyofmusicnotationpro-grams,midiprogramsandsequencing,audioediting,recordingtechniquesandapplicationsandapplicationsof technology. Prerequisites:MUS112,juniorstandingorpermissionofinstructor.

MUS 0413 (F-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Instrumental Music MethodsAcquaintsinstrumentalmusiceducationmajorswiththeadministrationandsupervisionoftheinstrumentalprogramthroughthehighschoollevel.Con-tentincludescurriculum,schedules,budget,instructionaltechniques,class-roommanagement,publicrelations,philosophyandpsychologyastheyre-latetoinstrumentalmusiceducation.Prerequisite:MUS182.

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MUS 0420 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Form and AnalysisHarmonicandformalanalysisofcompositionfromtheBaroqueErathroughcontemporarymusic.Prerequisite:MUS212.

MUS 0433 (S-Even) 4 hrs. cr.Instrumental & Vocal ArrangingAn in-depth study of wind, string and percussion instruments. Scoring forvariousinstrumentalandvocalcombinations.Prerequisite:MUS211.

MUS 0443 (S-Odd) 2 hrs. cr.Advanced Choral ConductingConducting techniques specifically related to choral music. Prerequisite:MUS182hrs.cr.

MUS 0444 (F-Even) 2 hrs. cr.Advanced Instrumental Conducting TechniquesConductingskills,includingirregularbeatpatterns,advancetechnicalprob-lemsandmethodsdevelopedforsolvingthem.Prerequisite:MUS182.

MUS 0450 (F,S) 0 hrs. cr.Senior RecitalAsolorecitalisrequiredofallmusicmajors.Therecitalistobegivenwithinthelastyearofresidency.Co-requisite:MUS417,427,437,447,467,418,428,438,448,458or468.

MUS 470 (F,S,Su) 3-4 hrs. cr.Internship in Music IndustryFormusicmajors.Includestheapplicationofmaterialsandfundamentalsinarealworldexperience.Studentswillchoosefromtheareasof:artsorartistmanagement,music retail,arts relatedmanufacturingandsales, recordingindustryandtechnology,theatricalindustryandcontemporarychurchmusicministryforcooperativeexperience.Prerequisites:MUS410,MUS412,MM350.Coursemayberepeatedonetimeforamaximumofsixcredithours.

MUS 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in MusicForupperdivisionmusicmajorsorrelatedmajors.Topicsandmethodsnotincludedinothercourses.Permissionofinstructorisrequired.

MUS 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyDesignedfortheindividualwhodesirestoexploreatopicmorecompletelythan can be done in a regular course offering. Prerequisite: SeeGeneralRegulationsinthecatalog.

Applied Music Elective (Private Lessons)Privatestudyin:Brass,Piano,Percussion,String,WoodwindandVoice.Alllowerdivisionappliedmusicofferingsmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.

MUS0115,0315(S)AppliedMusicBrassElective 1hr.cr.MUS0125,0325(S)AppliedMusicPianoElective 1hr.cr.MUS0135,0335(S)AppliedMusicPercussionElective 1hr.cr.MUS0145,0345(S)AppliedMusicStringElective 1hr.cr.MUS0155,0355(S)AppliedMusicWoodwindElective 1hr.cr.MUS0165,0365(S)AppliedMusicVoiceElective 1hr.cr.MUS0116,0316(F)AppliedMusicBrassElective 1hr.cr.MUS0126,0326(F)AppliedMusicPianoElective 1hr.cr.MUS0136,0336(F)AppliedMusicPercussionElective 1hr.cr.MUS0146,0346(F)AppliedMusicStringElective 1hr.cr.

MUS0156,0356(F)AppliedMusicWoodwindElective 1hr.cr.MUS0166,0366(F)AppliedMusicVoiceElective 1hr.cr.MUS0117,0317(S)AppliedMusicBrassElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0127,0327(S)AppliedMusicPianoElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0137,0337(S)AppliedMusicPercussionElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0147,0347(S)AppliedMusicStringElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0157,0357(S)AppliedMusicWoodwindElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0167,0367(S)AppliedMusicVoiceElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0118,0318(F)AppliedMusicBrassElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0128,0328(F)AppliedMusicPianoElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0138,0338(F)AppliedMusicPercussionElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0148,0348(F)AppliedMusicStringElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0158,0358(F)AppliedMusicWoodwindElective 2hrs.cr.MUS0168,0368(F)AppliedMusicVoiceElective 2hrs.cr.

Elective in Jazz Improvisation (F,S)Aperformance-orientedlabinjazzcomboandsmallensemblesettingswhichincludesstudyofchordtypes,scales,chordprogressions,standardliteratureandtranscription.Eachcoursenumbermaybetakeneighttimesforcredit.MUS0114 1hr.cr.MUS0214 2hrs.cr.

Applied Music Major (Private Lessons)Privatestudyin:Brass,Piano,Percussion,String,WoodwindandVoice.Alllowerdivisionappliedmusicofferingsmaybetakentwiceforcreditandupperdivisionthreetimes.MUS0217,0417(S)AppliedMusicBrassMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0227,0427(S)AppliedMusicPianoMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0237,0437(S)AppliedMusicPercussionMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0247,0447(S)AppliedMusicStringMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0257,0457(S)AppliedMusicWoodwindMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0267,0467(S)AppliedMusicVoiceMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0218,0418(F)AppliedMusicBrassMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0228,0428(F)AppliedMusicPianoMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0238,0438(F)AppliedMusicPercussionMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0248,0448(F)AppliedMusicStringMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0258,0458(F)AppliedMusicWoodwindMajor 2hrs.cr.MUS0268,0468(F)AppliedMusicVoiceMajor 2hrs.cr.

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Theparalegalprogramisdesignedforthestudentseekingacareerasalegalassistantworkingunderthedirectionandsupervisionofanattorneyinprivatepractice,governmentserviceorlegalaid.However,theknowledgeandskillsacquiredintheparalegalprogramarealsobeneficialtostudentsintheareasoflawenforcement,prelaw,businesslawandpoliticalscience.Studentswhowishtolearnmoreaboutthelegalsystemandhowtodeveloptheirownskillsinlegalresearchforpersonalenrichmentarealsoencouragedtoenroll.

StudentsenrolledintheparalegalprogrammayobtainacertificateoruseitasaminorforanyBachelorofArtsorBachelorofSciencedegree.Studentswhowishtotakeclassesinparalegalstudiesonlymayreceiveacertificateforsuccessfullycompleting24hoursofcoursework.Thiscertificatequalifiesstudentsforemployment.Therequiredcoursesarethesamefortheminororthecertificate.Studentsmusthaveanadviserinparalegalstudies.

Minor or Certificate in Paralegal StudiesMinorCodePL80CertificateCodePL81

Semester HoursGeneral Education RequirementsENG101 CollegeCompositionI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ComputerLiteracy(CIS105orDemonstrated ProofofCompetency). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Paralegal Required Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9PLS201 IntroductiontoLegalAssistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS210 LawOfficeManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS304 LegalResearch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Paralegal Specialty Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Nine(9)hoursfromcombinationofcourseslistedbelow:PLS298 TopicsinParalegalStudies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS313 Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS314 CivilLitigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS324 FamilyLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS401 Wills,TrustsandProbate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS491 Internship**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS498 SeniorSeminar** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PLS499 IndependentStudy**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3General Legal Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Six(6)hoursfromcombinationofadditionalParalegalSpecialtyCourseslistedaboveorthefollowingGeneralLegalElectives:GB301 LegalEnvironmentofBusinessI . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GB302 LegalEnvironmentofBusinessII. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC310 Law,Society,&JudicialProcess . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC322 InternationalLaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC431 ConstitutionalLawI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC432 ConstitutionalLawII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM310 CommunicationsLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3LE250 CriminalLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3MM411 LaborandEmploymentLaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24**SeePrerequisites


Course Descriptions

PLS 0201 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Legal AssistanceAmerican legal systemwithemphasison the roles, skillsand tasksof theparalegal. Topics include professional ethics, client interviewing and legalanalysis.

PLS 0210 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Law Office ManagementManagementandoperationofthelawofficewithemphasisonthepracticalaspectsofprocessingcases,officeworkflow,billingandattorney-clientandpersonnelrelationships.Topicsincludethelegalteam,theattorney-clientre-lationship,legalfees,timekeeping,filingandrecordsmanagement.

PLS 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in Paralegal StudiesSpecialtopicsofcurrentinteresttothestudent.Subjectsarechangedeachsemester.StudentsareencouragedtosubmitareasofinteresttotheSocialScienceDepartment.

PLS 0304 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Legal ResearchResearch involved incasepreparation;useof the lawlibraryandthevari-ousdigests,encyclopedias,reports,etc.,containedtherein.Courseiscross-listedasPSC304.

PLS 0313 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.PropertyLawsrelatingtorealandpersonalpropertywithemphasisontheproceduresandformsusedinrealestatetransactionsandconveyancessuchasdeedsandcontracts.Courseiscross-listedasPSC313.

PLS 0314 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Civil LitigationProcessofcivillitigationfromfilingtoappealincludingrulesforinstitutingandconductinglawsuitsbeforefederalandstatecourts,rulesofprocedureandthepreparationofpertinentlegalforms.Courseiscross-listedasPSC314.

PLS 0324 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Family LawLawsregulatingmarriage,adoption,divorce,divisionofproperty,childcus-tody and support, adult abuse and termination of parental rights and thepreparationofpertinentlegalforms.Courseiscross-listedasPSC324.

PLS 0401 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Wills, Trusts and ProbateLawofwills,trustsandintestatesuccession;includesanalysisoftheadmin-istrationandprobateofestatesandthepreparationofpertinentlegalforms.

PLS 0491 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.InternshipAnappliedinternshipof135hoursdoneunderthesupervisionofapractic-ingprofessionalwho isdirectlyengaged inaday-to-dayapplicationof thelaw(i.e.judges,attorneys,governmentofficials)asapprovedbydepartmenthead.Prerequisite:12hoursofparalegalstudiesand/orconsentofinstructor.

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PLS 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in Paralegal StudiesComprehensiveanalysisandreviewofselectedlegaltopicstobeannouncedwhencourseisoffered.Prerequisite:9hoursofparalegalstudiesorconsentofinstructor.

PLS 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyStudyand researchby the student under thedirection and supervisionofinstructor/adviserwithpriorapprovalbydepartmentheadandschooldean.Prerequisites:9hoursofParalegalStudiesandaminimumGPAof3.0.Re-peatableuptosixcredithours.

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Faculty Archer-Head,Chelf,Knapp,MarshMissionTheChemicalandPhysicalSciencesDepartment isa learningcommunitydedicatedto: • deliveringundergraduateinstructionforphysicsandphysicseducation

majors • offeringphysicscoursessuitableforstudentsmajoringinotherfields • offeringgeneraleducation requirementsciencecourses insupportof

theuniversity’sliberalartscurriculum • supportingatwoyeartransferprogramforstudentsmajoringinengi-

neering • providingapositiveenvironmentforstudents,staffandfaculty

Physics graduates obtain a strong diversified background in science andmathematicswhichwillqualify themtoentervariousareasofemploymentinindustry,governmentorsecondaryeducationorforentranceintograduateprogramsinphysics,engineeringandmanyotherdisciplines.Studentswhoplan todograduatework inengineeringshould,with thehelpofa facultyadviser,selecttheirfreeelectivesintheareatheyplantoenter.

Thephysicsareaof theChemicalandPhysicalSciencesDepartmentpar-ticipatesincooperativetwo-yearpre-engineeringprogramswhichallowstu-dents tocomplete the first twoyearsofanengineeringdegreeatMissouriSouthernandthentransfertoanengineeringschooltocompletetheremain-ingtwoyearsofthedegree.(Seepage224).

Bachelor of Science with a Major in PhysicsMajorCodePH00Physics (Engineering)MajorCodePH01

Semester Hours General Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .39Physics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PHYS301 ModernPhysics**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS322 ClassicalMechanics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS341 ThermalPhysics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS372 ElectronicCircuits** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS381 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory**. . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS401 Electricity&Magnetism**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS452 QuantumMechanics**ORPHYS480 SelectedTopicsinPhysics&Engineering. . . . . . .3PHYS490 Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryI**. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryII**. . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryIII**. . . . . . . . . .3MATH322 DifferentialEquations**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS110 ProgrammingI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Electives*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124*****Requiredphysics,chemistryandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequire-mentsand8hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**SeePrerequisites***SuggestedElectives(CHEM152,CIS210,MATH322andMATH351)****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Education with a Majorin Unified Science, Physics EndorsementGrades 9-12 CertificationMajorCodeES02

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .32Physics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PHYS301 ModernPhysics**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS312 Statics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS322 ClassicalMechanics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS341 ThermalPhysics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS372 ElectronicCircuits** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS381 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory**. . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS490 Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI/Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO111 PrinciplesofBiologyII/Lab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5CHEM152 GeneralChemistryII** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOL120 IntroductiontoGeology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL185 IntroductiontoMeteorology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryI**. . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryII**. . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticalGeometryIII**. . . . . . . . . .3CIS110 ProgrammingI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select one:BIO312 EnvironmentalBiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO402 GeneralEcology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4BIO481 AquaticEcology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL300 EnvironmentalGeology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

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Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153-156*Requiredphysics,chemistry,mathematics,biologyandpsychologycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**SeePrerequisites

Bachelor of Science in Education with a Major in PhysicsGrades 9-12 CertificationPlan A One of two teaching fieldsMajorCodeES07

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .32Physics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PHYS301 ModernPhysics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS322 ClassicalMechanics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS372 ElectronicCircuits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4ORPHYS381 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS490 Seminar.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Supporting requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII. . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryIII . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS110 IntroductiontoProgramming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI/Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL300 EnvironmentalGeology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Second Teaching Field (some fields exceed 30 hours) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155-159***Requiredchemistry,physics,biology,psychologyandmathematicscoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**Varieswithsecondfield

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in PhysicsGrades 9-12 CertificationPlan B Single teaching fieldMajorCodeES07

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . . . .32Physics Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27PHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PHYS301 ModernPhysics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS312 Statics(3)ORPHYS322 ClassicalMechanics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS341 ThermalPhysics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS372 ElectronicCircuits(4)

ORPHYS381 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4PHYS490 Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Supporting requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32CHEM151 GeneralChemistryI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH150 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryI . . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH250 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryII. . . . . . . . . . . . .5MATH260 CalculuswithAnalyticGeometryIII . . . . . . . . . . . .3CIS110 IntroductiontoProgramming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3BIO110 PrinciplesofBiologyI/Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4GEOL300 EnvironmentalGeology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHIL420 PhilosophyofScience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129-133*Requiredchemistry,physics,mathematicsandpsychologycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand15hoursofGeneralEducationrequirements.**Suggestedelectives:PHYS300Astronomy

Minor in PhysicsMinorCodePH80

Semester HoursPHYS250 GeneralPhysicsI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2PHYS260 GeneralPhysicsII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS290 GeneralPhysicsIII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PHYS291 GeneralPhysicsIIILab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PHYS UpperDivisionElectives(excludingPHYS300). . 11Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Minor in Advanced PowerMinorCodePH81

Semester HoursPHYS372 ElectronicCircuits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM440 IntrotoElectrochemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PHYS440 Test&EvaluationofElectrochemicalDevices. . . .3CHEM442 Design&ModelingofElectrochemicalDevices . .3CHEM444 Mat.&ProcessingMethods/ ElectrochemicalDevices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4CHEM498 Adv.TopicsElectrochemicalDevices. . . . . . . . . 2-3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20

For additional information contact:Dr.MarsiArcher,DepartmentHeadOffice:ReynoldsHall213Phone:417.625.9541Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

PHYS 0100 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.Fundamentals of Physical ScienceBasicconceptsinthefieldsofphysics,chemistry,geologyandastronomywillbepresentedastimepermits.Centraltothecoursewillbeaworkingabilityinapplyingsomeofthebasiclawsofnaturetospecificproblems.Lectureanddemonstrationperiods.Prerequisite:MATH030withagradeof‘C’orbetter.


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PHYS 0101 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.Physical Science for Elementary TeachersBasicconceptsinthefieldofphysicalscience.Centraltothecoursewillbeaworkingabilityinapplyingsomeofthebasiclawsofnaturetospecificprob-lems.Fourlectureanddemonstrationperiodsandone3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisite:MATH119.

PHYS 0102 (F,S,Su) 1 hr. cr.Physical Science LaboratoryExperimentsrelatedtotopicsstudiedinPhysics101willbeconducted.One3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:Physics101.(Phys-ics100maybeallowedwithpermissionofinstructor.)

PHYS 0150 (Demand) 5 hrs. cr.Environmental PhysicsEmphasisonphysics-basedproblemsandlawsrelatedtotheenvironmentandtohumanhealth.Topics includeforcesinnature,energy, lawsofther-modynamics,heattransferandradiation,propertiesoffluidsandfluidflow,mechanicalpropertiesofsolids,sound,electromagneticwavesandspectra,basicelectricity,radioactivityandnuclearphysics.Designedforstudentsinenvironmental health and students in biology needing only one course inphysics.Studentsmaynot receivecredit forbothPhysics150and151orPhysics150and152.Fourhours lecture,one3-hour laboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:MATH140.

PHYS 0151 (F,S,Su) 5 hrs. cr.Elementary College Physics IMechanics,rotationaldynamics,propertiesofmatter,heat,wavemotionandsound. Four hours lecture, one 3-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite:MATH140.

PHYS 0152 (S) 4 hrs. cr.Elementary College Physics IIElectricity,circuits,magnetism,optics,relativity,radioactivityandnuclearre-actions.Threehourslecture,one3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS151.

PHYS 0250 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.General Physics IIntroductorystudyofphysicscoveringvectors,geometricandtrigonometricapplications inphysics, , kinematicsanddynamicsofparticles inoneandtwodimensionsandNewton’slawsofmotion.Coursemeetsforthefirstfiveweeks of the semester. Four hours lecture and one 3-hour laboratory perweek.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:MATH150.

PHYS 0251 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.General Physics IBIntroductorystudyofphysicscoveringproblemsolving,spreadsheets,wordprocessors,vectortechniques,kinematicsanddynamicsofparticlesinoneand twodimensionsandNewton’s lawsofmotion.Since thecourse isanenhancedversionofPHYS250,creditwillnotbegivenforbothPHYS250andPHYS251.PHYS251cannotbecombinedwithPHYS250tosatisfyfivehoursofphysicscredit.ClassbeginsthesixthweekofthesemesterfollowingPHYS250.Fourhoursoflectureandone3-hourlabperweek.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:MATH150.

PHYS 0260 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.General Physics IIIntroductorystudyofenergy,momentum,kinematicsanddynamicsofrigidbodies,equilibrium,fluids,heatandthermodynamics.ThecourseissequentialtoPHYS250andbeginsthesixthweekofthesemester.Fourhourslecture,

one3-hour laboratory/recitation sessionperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS250or251withagradeof‘C’orbetter.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:MATH150.

PHYS 0290 (F,S) 4 hrs. cr.General Physics IIIIntroductory study of wavemotion, electricity,magnetism and geometricalandphysicaloptics.Fourhours lectureperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS260andMATH250orpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0291 (F,S) 1 hr. cr.General Physics III LabLaboratory in wave motion, electricity, magnetism and geometrical andphysicaloptics.One3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisiteorco-requisite:PHYS290.

PHYS 0297 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Research in PhysicsIntroduction to research techniques, laboratory work and literature searchunderthesupervisionofaninstructoronaPhysicsresearchproject.InvolveslaboratoryexperimentationaswellasawrittenreportonaprojectfromanyareaofPhysics.Opentostudentswith:1)freshmanorsophomorestanding,2)theabilitytoundertakeindependentworkand3)permissionoftheinstruc-tor.Registrationmustbeapprovedbytheadviserandthedepartmenthead.

PHYS 0298 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Topics in Physical ScienceSpecialtopicsinphysicalsciencenotnormallyofferedinothercourses.Pre-requisitetobedeterminedbydepartment.

PHYS 0300 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.AstronomyStudyof our solar systemanduniverse including the following topics: thesolarsystem,Kepler’slaws,celestialcoordinatesandobserving.Hertzprung-Russelldiagrams,stellarevolution,pulsars,blackholes,nebulae,galaxiesandcosmology.Threelecturesperweek.(Doesnotcounttowardaphysicsmajor.)Prerequisite:PHYS100orequivalentandoneyearhighschoolalge-braorpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0301 (F) 4 hrs. cr.Modern PhysicsSpecialtheoryofrelativity,wave-particleexperiments,introductoryquantummechanicsandnuclearphysics.Prerequisite:PHYS290;co-requisite:MATH260orpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0312 (Su,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.StaticsPrinciplesofmechanicsasappliedtoproblemsofengineeringinwhichthestructuresunderconsiderationare instaticequilibrium.Three lecturesperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS260andMATH250orpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0322 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Classical MechanicsKinematicsanddynamicsofparticlesandsystemsofparticlesincludingtheharmonic oscillator, potential functions, conservative fields of force, accel-erated reference frames,energy,gravitationand rigidbodies.Threehourslectureperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS260;co-requisite:MATH322orpermis-sionofinstructor.


132PHYS 0341 (S-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.Thermal PhysicsTemperature,lawsofthermodynamics,entropy,enthalpy,reversibilityandir-reversibility,thermalpropertiesofmaterials,changeofphase,useofthermo-dynamictablesandintroductiontoheattransfer.Fourhourslectureperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS260;co-requisite:MATH260.

PHYS 0372 (S-Even) 4 hrs. cr.Electronic CircuitsOhm’s law,Kirchoff’s laws,Nodalanalysis,meshanalysis,Thevenin’sandNorton’stheorems,superposition,inductorsandcapacitors,source-freeRLand RC circuits, RLC circuits. Complex variables and their application tosteady-stateACcircuits.Threelecturesandone3-hourlaboratoryperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS290;co-requisite:MATH322orpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0381 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Intermediate Physics Laboratory (Writing Intensive)Experiments inclassicalandmodernphysics, includingwavephenomena,heat transfer, electricalmeasurements, optics, photoelectric effect and ra-dioactivity.Two3-hourlabsperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS301orpermissionofinstructor.

PHYS 0401 (F-Odd) 4 hrs. cr.Electricity and MagnetismElectrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potential, properties of conduc-torsanddielectrics,magneticfields,magneticpropertiesofmatter,inducedelectromotive force,Maxwell’sequationsandelectromagneticwaves.Fourlecturesperweek.Prerequisites:MATH260andPHYS290.

PHYS 0430 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Internship in PhysicsIn conferencewith departmental representatives at least sixweeks in ad-vance, thestudent shall elect toworkandobserve inanyareaofappliedphysicsinwhichon-the-jobexperiencewouldbebeneficialtothestudent’straining.Prerequisites:Juniorstandinginphysicswithaminimumof17hoursofphysicsorbypermission.

PHYS 0440 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Test and Evaluation of Electrochemical DeviceTestingandevaluationofelectrochemicalcellsandbatteries.Includedwithanintroductiontobatterytechnologyismaterialemphasizingtestsafetyandoperationalhazards.Prerequisite:CHEM152.

PHYS 0452 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Quantum MechanicsTime independentSchroedinger equation, eigenfunctions, expectation val-ues,differential operators,pertubation theory,multielectronatomsandap-plicationstosolidstatephysics.Threehourslectureperweek.Prerequisite:PHYS301andMATH322.

PHYS 0480 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Selected Topics in Physics and EngineeringSelected topics for further study, e.g., solid state physics, optics, nuclearphysics, advancedmechanics, quantummechanics, circuit analysis, ther-modynamics, fluidmechanicsheat transferandmechanicsofmaterialsorothertopics.Opentostudentshavingaminimumof18hoursofphysicsandpermissionofinstructor.Prerequisitestobedeterminedbydepartment.

PHYS 0490 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.SeminarStudentswillselect twosubjects fromareasofphysicsandengineering inwhich theyhavean interest.Thestudentwill research theareaandcom-municate the resultswith the physics faculty and the class.Oneareawillrequireawrittenpaperwithashort(15minute)presentationandtheotherwillrequireawrittenpaperandaone-hourpresentation.Bothpresentationswillhavequestionandanswersessions.Secondaryeducationmajorswillberequired topresent several lecture-demonstrationprograms illustrating thebasicconceptsofphysicsatthesecondarylevel.Opentostudentshavingaminimumof18hoursofphysicsandpermissionoftheinstructor.

PHYS 0497 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Research in PhysicsIndependentresearchtechnique,laboratoryworkandliteraturesearchunderthesupervisionofaninstructoronaphysicsresearchproject.Involveslabo-ratoryexperimentationor theoreticalcalculation,written reportandanoralpresentationfromanyareaofphysics.Opentostudentshaving:1)minimumof15hoursofphysics,2)juniororseniorstanding,3)theabilitytoundertakeindependentworkand4)permissionoftheinstructor.Registrationmustbeapprovedbytheadviserandthedepartmenthead.

PHYS 0498 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in PhysicsDesigned to give advanced instruction in some area not covered in othercourses.Forupperdivisionmajors.Prerequisites tobedeterminedby thedepartment.

PHYS 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyCoursestructuredbytheadviserwithapprovalofthedepartmenthead.Pre-requisite:AdvancedstandingwithaGPAof3.0inthemajorfield.Registrationmustbeapprovedbytheadviser,departmentheadandschooldean.

POLITICAL sCIenCeWebster Hall 245 • 417.625.9654

Faculty Locher-Head,Delehanty,Derfelt,Jerome,WymanMissionPreparingstudentsfordynamicleadershipandresponsiblecitizenshipisthemissionoftheDepartmentofSocialSciences.Thedepartmentprovidesstu-dentswith theopportunity to cultivate critical thinking, communicationandtechnologicalskillsthatwillcontinuetobeofvalueinthecomplexworldofthe21stcentury.Thefacultyofferssubstantiveinstructionandintellectualchal-lengewithintheSocialSciences.ThedepartmentemphasizesopportunitiestoengageintheinternationalworldinsupportoftheUniversity’sinternationalmission.Finally,theDepartmentofSocialSciencesbuildsbridgestothelocalcommunity through academic internships, public events, partnershipswithlocalinstitutionsandsponsorshipofacademicprogramsandeventsforlocalschools’studentsandteachers.

TheBachelordegreewithamajorinPoliticalScienceisappropriateforthosestudentsseekingtodograduateworkinpoliticalscience,enterlawschoolorotherprofessionalschoolsofpublicadministration,jointhepublicserviceorworkincommunityservice,aswellasgeneralcareeroptions.ABachelorof

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ScienceinEducationdegreewithamajorinSocialStudies-PoliticalScienceemphasiscertifiesastudenttoteachonthesecondaryschoollevel.AminorinPoliticalScienceisavailableforstudentsmajoringinotherdisciplines.

GeneralEducationrequirementsandMissouristatuterequirementsaremetbyPSC120.

PSC120isaprerequisiteforallotherpoliticalsciencecourses.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Political ScienceMajorCodePS01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement -determined bySocial Science Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Political Science Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12PSC120 Government:U.S.,StateandLocal . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC201 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC411 PoliticalTheoryORPSC412 ContemporaryPoliticalThought. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC494 SeminarinPoliticalScience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select 3 hours from each of the following areas: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12American Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC301 PoliticalParties&ElectionsPSC302 PublicOpinion&PressureGroupsPSC311 AmericanPresidencyPSC312 LegislativeProcessPublic Service & Public Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC320 StateGovernmentPSC341 MunicipalGovernmentPSC342 PublicPolicyPSC421 PublicAdministrationInternational Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC321 InternationalRelationsPSC322 InternationalLawPSC330 ComparativePolitics:DevelopedCountriesPSC332 ComparativePolitics:DevelopingCountriesLaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC310 Law,SocietyandtheJudicialProcessPSC431 ConstitutionalLawIPSC432 ConstitutionalLawIIAdditional Political Science courses**(at least 9 hours must be 300-400 level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Optionalemphases:(12hoursfromonecategory)AmericanPoliticsPublicService&PublicAdministrationInternationalRelationsLawGeneral Electives (minor recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-30Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****PoliticalScience120satisfiesmajorrequirementsand3hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**Choseninconsultationwithadvisor.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in Political ScienceMajorCodePS00 Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Computer Literacy Requirement-determined bySocial Science Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Political Science Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21PSC120 Government:U.S.,StateandLocal. . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC201 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC305 SocialScienceStatistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC306 PoliticalScienceResearchMethods. . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC411 PoliticalTheoryORPSC412 ContemporaryPoliticalThought.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC494 SeminarinPoliticalScience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC495 DirectedResearch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Select two courses from the following: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6PSC321 InternationalRelationsPSC322 InternationalLawPSC330 ComparativePolitics:DevelopedCountriesPSC332 ComparativePolitics:DevelopingCountriesSelect one course from the following . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3PSC310 Law,SocietyandtheJudicialProcessPSC431 ConstitutionalLawIPSC432 ConstitutionalLawIISelect one course from the following . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3PSC301 PoliticalPartiesandElectionsPSC302 PublicOpinionandPressureGroupsPSC311 AmericanPresidencyPSC312 LegislativeProcessSelect at least four additional 300-400 levelPolitical Science courses** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12General Electives (minor recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****PoliticalScience120satisfiesmajorrequirementsand3hoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**Choseninconsultationwithadvisor.***Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in Social StudiesPolitical Science EmphasisGrades 9-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES18

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 34-35Political Science Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15PSC120 Government:U.S.,State,andLocal. . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC UpperDivisionElectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36HIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST130 WesternCivilizationto1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST140 WesternCivilizationSince1660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST UpperDivisionU.S.**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6HIST UpperDivisionAsian,LatinorEuropean** . . . . . . .3

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SOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC UpperDivisionElective**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG211 RegionsandNations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG UpperDivisionElective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ECON180 AmericanEconomicSystem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124-128*Requiredpoliticalscience,history,sociologyoreconomicsandgeographycoursessatisfymajorrequirementsand12hoursofGeneralEducationRe-quirements.**SeePrerequisitesMinor in Legal StudiesMinorCodeSO83

Semester HoursRequired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12PHIL140 CriticalThinking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC304/PLS304LegalResearch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENG310 ProfessionalWritingORENG313 TechnicalWriting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC402 Advocacy&LegalReasoning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Choose one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3LE210 CriminalProcedureLE250 CriminalLawCJAD450 CriminalEvidenceChoose one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3GB301LegalEnvironmentofBusinessIGB302 LegalEnvironmentofBusinessIIMM411 EmploymentLawChoose one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3PSC310 Law,SocietyandtheJudicialProcessPSC431 ConstitutionalLawIPSC432 ConstitutionalLawIITotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Minor in Political ScienceMinorCodePS80

Semester HoursPSC120 Government:U.S.,State,andLocal. . . . . . . . . . . .3PSCCourses*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21*Mustbechosenwithapprovalofapoliticalscienceadviser.

Minor in Public AdministrationMinorCodePS81

Semester HoursRequired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21PSC320 StateGovernmentORPSC341 MunicipalGovernment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC342 PublicPolicy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC421 PublicAdministration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC422 PublicandNot-for-ProfitBudgeting. . . . . . . . . . . . .3ACCT201 PrinciplesofFinancialAccounting*. . . . . . . . . . . . .3MM350 FundamentalsofOrganizationalManagement(WI) . .3MM352 HumanResourceManagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Choose two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6COMM300 OrganizationalCommunications. . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)MATH302 AppliedCalculus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC320 StateGovernment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)PSC341 MunicipalGovernment.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ACCT325 ManagerialAccounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)ECON350 FinancialManagement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)SOC402 Community(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)GEOG457 UrbanGeography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27**AccountingmajorsmaysubstituteACCT421.Additional requirements:Forstudentsinmajorswithoutastatistics/researchrequirement,thefollowingcoursemustbecompleted.Hoursearnedinthiscoursearenotapplicabletotheminorinpublicadministration:PSC305SocialScienceStatistics.

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PSC 0120 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Government: US State & LocalDesigned to give students anunderstandingof their governments, enablingthemtokeepupwithpoliticaldevelopmentswiththegoalofbecominginformedcitizensneeded to sustaindemocracy.Successful completionof this coursefulfillstherequirementsforthestate-mandatedMissouriConstitutionTest.

PSC 0201 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Political ScienceIntroductiontothedisciplineofpoliticalscience.Thecourseisapreviewofthemajorsubunitsofthediscipline:Americanpoliticsincludingpublicadmin-istrationandlegalstudies;internationalrelations;politicaltheory;andcom-parativepolitics.RecommendedforallPoliticalSciencemajors.

PSC 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in Political ScienceSpecial political science topics of current interest to the student or facultymemberwhoofferstheclass.Subjectsandinstructorschangeeachsemes-ter.Studentsareencouragedtosuggestpossiblecoursetopicstothepoliticalsciencefaculty.Prerequisite:PSC120.

PSC 0305 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Social Science StatisticsProvides basic tools necessary to gather, describe, analyze and presentquantitativesocialsciencedata.Focuswillbeonconductingbasicunivariateandbivariateanalyses.Prerequisite:MATH125.

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PSC 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Political Science Research MethodsAnintroductiontothewaysinwhichpoliticalscientistsconductresearch.Anemphasiswillbeplacedonquantitativeanalysisandthedecisionsfacedbypolitical scientistswhendesigning and applying social research.Prerequi-sites:PSC305.

PSC 0398 (Demand) 1 hr. cr.Political DiscourseAtopicsandeventdriven,openforumforexaminationofcurrentissuesatthenational,stateandlocallevelsofgovernment.Thecourseisconductedasadiscussiongroupwiththeinstructorprovidingdirectedreadingassignmentsandpresentationsondiscursivepractices, traditionsandmodelswithinthedisciplineasappropriate.Mayberepeatedonetimeforcredit.

PSC 0411 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Great Political Thinkers (Writing Intensive)The course will introduce selected political philosophies from the ancientGreeks tomodern times. Philosophies studiedwill represent the develop-mentofWesternpoliticalphilosophyovertime,aswellasitscomparisonwithselectedIslamicandAsianpoliticalideas.

PSC 0412 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Contemporary Political ThoughtTwentiethcenturypoliticalideas.

PSC 0493 (Demand) 8 hrs. cr.Legislative InternshipStudentswillbeassignedtoalegislatororotherqualifiedpersoninvolvedintheMissouriLegislativeProcess toobserveandparticipate ina legislativesession.Thestudentswill be required to liveandwork in thecapital fromthebeginningofthesessionuntilitsconclusionandcomplywiththeMSSULegislativeInternHandbook.Prerequisites:PSC120,30hoursofcredit,2.5GPA.CrosslistedasUE493.

PSC 0494 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Seminar in Political ScienceSpecializedknowledgeand/orcurrentresearchinthediscipline.Topicswillvary by situation and instructor. Studentswill prepare and critique papersbasedonoriginal research.Prerequisite:9hoursofupperdivisionpoliticalscience.

PSC 0495 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Directed Research (Writing Intensive)Studentsdesignandconductresearchprojectsresultinginawrittenreportandanoralpresentation.Prerequisites:PSC305,PSC306andseniorstanding.

PSC 0496 (Demand) 3-8 hrs. cr.Internship in Political ScienceObservationofandparticipation ingovernmentalworkunderthedirectsu-pervisionofafacultymemberandaprofessionalwhoisemployedinthegov-ernmentalpositionbeingobserved.Nomorethan3hoursmaybecountedtowardamajororminor.Repeatableforupto16credithours.

PSC 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in Political ScienceForupperdivisionpoliticalsciencemajors.Topicscoveredandmethodsusedwillplaceemphasisonstudent-instructorinterest,desiretopursuein-depthresearch and ability to assimilate topics. It will include areas not alreadytreatedinotherpoliticalsciencecourses.Prerequisite:15hoursofpoliticalscienceorconsentofinstructor.

PSC 0499 (Demand) 1-4 hrs. cr.Independent StudyForstudentswhowishtodoanin-depthstudyofsomespecializedtopicorwhowishtopursueatopicnotconsideredinthedepartment’scourseoffer-ings.Thestudentwillselectanadviserfromthepoliticalsciencefacultywhowillstructuretheindependentstudyinconsultationwiththestudentandwiththeapproval of thedepartmenthead.Prerequisite: Junioror senior statusandanoverallcumulativeGPAof3.0orbetter.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbydepartmentheadandschooldean.Repeatableoruptosixcredithours.

American Politics

PSC 0301 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Political Parties and Elections (Writing Intensive)Analysisoftheorigins,structureandfunctionsofpoliticalparties;thedynam-icsofthetwo-partysystem;theroleofthirdpartiesandtheelectionprocess.

PSC 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Public Opinion and Pressure Groups (Writing Intensive)Origins,impactandmeasurementofpublicopinion.Scope,natureandpow-ersofinterestgroupsinAmericansocietywithspecialattentiontotheirroleinformulatingpublicopinionandpublicpolicy.

PSC 0311 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.American PresidencyPoliticsofpresidentialselection,thepowersofthePresident,theorganizationoftheexecutivebranchanditsrelationswithotherorgansofgovernment.

PSC 0312 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Legislative ProcessProblemsofrepresentationorganizationofthelegislature,participationandproposalsforimprovedorganization.EmphasisontheMissouriGeneralAs-sembly.

PSC 0320 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.State GovernmentGeneralstructure,theories,operationandproblemsofstategovernmentwithspecialemphasisonthegovernmentofMissouri.

PSC 0341 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Municipal GovernmentStructure, legal status, functionsandorganizationof city, townandvillagegovernmentintheUnitedStates.

Law

PSC 0208 (F) 1 hr. cr.The Road to Law SchoolThanks to media portrayals of lawyers and law schools, many studentschooseacareer inthelegalfieldwithoutcoreknowledgeoftheprinciples,objectivesandgoalsof lawyering. Students in thiscoursewillexplore thecoreskillsnecessarytobesuccessfulasalawyerandbeexposedtotheskillsetthatcanimproveperformanceonthenecessaryexamsforadmittance.Studentswillberequiredtotakepartinalawschoolvisitation.

PSC 303 (F,S) 1 hr. cr.Mock Trial WorkshopAdvancedpracticumin theareaofadvocacy,rulesofevidence,courtroompresentation and issue spotting. Students will work on the development

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of temevents andpresentation of bothPlaintiff andDefensepositions ondetailedcasesasprovidedby theCollegeMockTrialAssociation.Mayberepeatedforamaximumoffourhoursofcredit.Prerequisite:Consentofin-structor.

PSC 0304 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Legal ResearchResearch involved incasepreparation;useof the lawlibraryandthevari-ousdigests,encyclopedias,reports,etc.,containedtherein.Courseiscross-listedasPLS304.

PSC 0310 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Law, Society and the Judicial Process (Writing Intensive)American legal systemviewed froma social and political aswell as legalperspective.Focusonthestructureandorganizationofcourts,theprocess-ingofcivilandcriminalcasesandthebehaviorofjudges,lawyersandotherparticipantsinthejudicialprocess.

PSC 0313 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.PropertyLawsrelatingtorealandpersonalpropertywithemphasisontheproceduresandformsusedinrealestatetransactionsandconveyancessuchasdeedsandcontracts.Courseiscross-listedasPLS313.

PSC 0314 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Civil LitigationProcessofcivillitigationfromfilingtoappealincludingrulesforinstitutingandconductinglawsuitsbeforefederalandstatecourts,rulesofprocedureandthepreparationofpertinentlegalforms.Courseiscross-listedasPLS314.

PSC 0322 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.International LawRulesandprinciplesacceptedbythemembersofthecommunityofnationsasdefiningtheirrightsanddutiesandtheproceduresemployedinprotectingtheirrightsandperformingtheirduties.

PSC 0324 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Family LawLawsregulatingmarriage,adoption,divorce,divisionofproperty,childcus-tody and support, adult abuse and termination of parental rights and thepreparationofpertinentlegalforms.Courseiscross-listedasPLS324.

PSC 0402 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advocacy & Legal ReasoningIntroductiontothemethodsandapplicationsusedinunderstandingandad-vocating issuesin law.Thegoalof thecourse istoallowstudentsto learnhowtoread,writeandspeakasaneffectiveadvocateusingtheapplicationsofbasic legalreasoning.Classwillmeetfor3hourseachweekfor lectureandinteractiveclassroomassignments/applications.Prerequisites:PSC120,201and208.

PSC 0431 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Constitutional Law IPolitical and legal aspects of SupremeCourt decisionmaking, the natureandscopeofjudicialreview,theconstitutionalrelationshipsbetweenlevelsandbranchesofgovernmentandtheFirstAmendmentrightsoffreedomofexpression.

PSC 0432 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Constitutional Law IILegal issuesconcerning theBillofRightsand theFirstAmendmentareasoffreeexerciseandestablishmentofreligion,therighttoprivacy,the14thamendmentdueprocessandequalprotectionclauses.

International Relations

PSC 0321 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.International RelationsPresent-dayrelationsandproblemsamongthestatesoftheworldandthemajorfactorswhichunderlineandinfluencetheserelations.

PSC 0322 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.International LawRulesandprinciplesacceptedbythemembersofthecommunityofnationsasdefiningtheirrightsanddutiesandtheproceduresemployedinprotectingtheirrightsandperformingtheirduties.

PSC 0330 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Comparative Politics: Developed CountriesComparative analysis of government and politics in both themajor devel-opeddemocraciesandindevelopingstates.Thecourseexaminesthemesofdemocratization,institutionaldesign,partiesandpartysystems,aswellastheimpactofsocialandeconomicchangeontheconductandevolutionofmodernpoliticalsystems.Prerequisite:PSC120.

PSC 0332 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Comparative Politics: Developing CountriesThiscourseisdesignedtodevelopabroadlybasedunderstandingofgovern-mentsandculturesofdevelopingcountriesandtheirrelativepositionsintheglobalsystem.Themestobeexaminedinboththeoryandpracticeincludecolonialism,democratization,persistenteconomicunderdevelopment,politi-calprocessesandculturalfactors.Prerequisite:PSC120.

PSC 0333 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.What in the World is Going On Now?Selected International IssuesIn-depthstudyofafewcurrentinternationalissuesandproblemsamongthestatesoftheworld.Specifictopicscoveredwillbedeterminedbytheinter-national agenda at the time the course is taught. Research, analysis anddiscussionwillcoverhistoricalbackground,natureandmotivationsofpartiesinvolvedanddifferingexplanationsoftheissuesselected.Prerequisite:PSC120andPSC321orconsentoftheinstructor.CrosslistedasINTS333.

Public Service & Public Administration

PSC 0320 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.State GovernmentGeneralstructure,theories,operationandproblemsofstategovernmentwithspecialemphasisonthegovernmentofMissouri.

PSC 0341 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Municipal GovernmentStructure, legal status, functionsandorganizationof city, townandvillagegovernmentintheUnitedStates.

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PSC 0342 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Public PolicyAnintroductorysurveyoftheformulation,executionandevaluationofpublicpolicyintheUnitedStates.

PSC 0421 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Public AdministrationAdministrativeaspectsofgovernment.Surveysthemajorsubfieldsofpub-licadministration,includingpoliticsandadministrationorganizationaltheoryorganizational behavior, management, decision making, personnel, publicbudgetingandfinance,policyanalysisandprogramevaluationandadmin-istrativelaw.

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Abachelor’sdegreeinSociologypreparesstudentsforavarietyofoccupa-tionsandgraduateprograms.ThestudentmayselectfromaBachelorofArts(BA) inSociology,aBachelorofScience (BS) inSociologyorBachelorofSecondaryEducation(BSE)withamajoremphasisinSociology.Sociologygraduatespursuemanydifferentcareerswhichincludebutarenotlimitedtothoseinhumanandsocialservices,humanresources,businessorteaching.Advancedgraduateorprofessionalschool trainingwouldalsobeachoiceforthestudentwhosuccessfullycompletesoneofourbachelordegrees.Aminorinsociologyprovidesstudentsmajoringinotherareaswithspecializedinterpersonal,groupandorganizationalknowledgeandskills.

Sociology110isaprerequisitetomostUpperDivisioncoursesinsociology.

Certain sociology coursesmay be used to satisfyGeneral EducationRe-quirements.SOC110,ANTH101andGEOG101areoptionsfortherequire-ment in theSocialandBehavioralSciences;ANTH155,342orSOC303meettherequirementinAreaI,InternationalCulturalStudies.

Student OrganizationsTheSociologyClubisopentoallstudentswhoare interested insociologyregardlessofmajor.Theclubprovidesasettingforstudentstointeractwiththeirpeersandawiderangeofactivitiesthroughouttheyear.

AlphaKappaDelta is thenationalhonorsociety insociology.AlphaKappaDeltarecognizesacademicexcellenceinthefieldandencouragesitsmem-berstoparticipateintheactivitiesofitsnationalorganization.Themembershavetheopportunityeachyeartoattendaprofessionalconferencewithmini-malpersonalexpense.

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Bachelor of Arts with a Major in SociologyMajorCodeSO00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in one language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Sociology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36SOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC210 SocialProblems**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC305 SocialScienceStatistics**ORPSY320 AppliedStatistics**ORMATH310 ElementaryStatistics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC311 SocialStratification**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC431 SociologicalResearchMethods**. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC482 SociologicalTheory**........................3SOC AdditionalSociologycourses (12hrs.mustbeUpperDivision). . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6ANTH AnycourseaboveANTH101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG310 HumanandCulturalGeography. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3General Electives*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****

*RequiredsociologycourseSOC110satisfiesthreehoursofGeneraleduca-tioncurriculumrequirements.**SeePrerequisites***Aminorishighlyrecommended.****Mustincludeatleast40UpperDivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science with a Major in SociologyMajorCodeSO01

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Sociology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42SOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC305 SocialScienceStatistics**ORPSY320 AppliedStatistics**ORMATH310 ElementaryStatistics** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC311 SocialStratification**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC361 SocialDemography** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC362 DeviantBehavior** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC431 SocialResearchMethods**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC482 SociologicalTheory**........................3SOC AdditionalSociologyCourses (15hoursmustbeupperdivision). . . . . . . . . . . . .21Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6ANTH AnycourseaboveANTH101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG310 HumanandCulturalGeography. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3General Electives (minor recommended**) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124****RequiredSociologycourseSOC110satisfiesthreehoursofGeneralEducationRequirements.**Choseninconsultationwithasociologyadvisor.***Mustincludeatleast40upperdivision(300-400level)hours.

Bachelor of Science in Educationwith a Major in Social StudiesSociology EmphasisGrades 9-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES03

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 31-32Sociology Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21SOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC210 SocialProblems**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC221 MarriageandFamily. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ANTH342 ComparativeCultures**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC AdditionalCourses(6hoursUpperDivision)**. . . .9Supporting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36HIST110 U.S.History1492-1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST120 U.S.History1877-Present. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST130 WesternCivilizationTo1660. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST140 WesternCivilizationFrom1660. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIST UpperDivisionU.S.Historycourses**. . . . . . . . . . .6HIST UpperDivisionLatinAmerican,Asianor Europeancourse** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG211 RegionsandNations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3GEOG UpperDivisioncourse**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC120 Government:U.S.,StateandLocal. . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSC UpperDivisioncourse**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ECON180 AmericanEconomicSystem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-42 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127-131*Required courses in history, political science, sociology, economics andgeography satisfymajor requirements and 15 hours ofGeneral educationcurriculum.**SeePrerequisites

Minor in SociologyMinorCodeSO82

Semester HoursSOC110 IntroductiontoSociology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC Additionalcourses* (12hoursmustbeUpperDivision) . . . . . . . . . . . .18Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21*Selectwithpriorapprovalofasociologyadviser.Seeprerequisiteswhereapplicable.


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Course Descriptions

Anthropology

ANTH 0101 (F) 3 hrs. cr.General AnthropologyAnintroductiontothefieldofanthropology,includingitshistoricaloriginsandthefoursub-fieldscentraltothedisciplinetoday:sociocultural,linguistic,ar-cheologicalandphysical/biologicalbranches.Appliedaspectsofeachofthefoursubfieldswillalsobeaddressed.Anemphasisisplacedontheholisticnatureof thediscipline,centeringaroundanevolutionaryandcomparativeapproachtoourspecies.Theroleofcultureastheprimaryhumanadapta-tionforsurvivalisemphasized,aswellastheoriginsofthebiologicaltraitsnecessaryforthedevelopmentofculture.Thiscoursedocumentstheinter-relationshipofecologyandsubsistencepatternswithsocialstructuresandinstitutionsacrossdifferenthistoricperiodsandcultures.

ANTH 0155 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Physical Anthropology and ArchaeologyAn introduction to physical (biological) anthropology that emphasizes thestudyofHomoSapienevolutionanddiversity,aswellasarchaeologywhichfocusesuponthemyriadofartifactscreatedbythisspecies.Languages,cul-tures,socialorganizationandhumanecologyareincorporatedtofacilitateanunderstandingofthepeopleoftheearth.Arecognitionandappreciationofthefloraandfaunaarebasictothiscourse.

ANTH 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Topics in AnthropologySpecialAnthropologytopicsofcurrentinterest.Subjectsandinstructorsmayvaryeachsemester.StudentsareencouragedtosubmitareasofinteresttotheSocialScienceDepartment.

ANTH 0302 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.North American IndiansEthnographic survey of the indigenous tribes of NorthAmerica (excludingMexico), includingearliestarcheological sequences followedbyadescrip-tionofthecultureareasandtraditionallifewaysencompassedthereinatthetimeofEuropeancontact.Emphasisupontheprocessesofculturechangeandadaptationover thepast twocenturies.Contemporary issuessuchaslanguage renewal, thePan-Indianmovement, religious freedomand tribalsovereigntyarethenplacedwithintheirculturalandhistoricalcontexts.

ANTH 304 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Magic, Ritual, and ReligionThiscoursewillexamineearlyanthropological theorieson theevolutionofreligion. Itwillalsodocument thevarietyofbeliefsystemssurrounding thespiritualworld in traditional and contemporary societies, including sorcery,shamanism, ancestor veneration, and transcendent experiences. Concep-tionsofthesacredandthesignificanceofplacemakeupanothersegmentof the course, as does the role ofmyth in structuring human thought andsocieties.Religiouspracticeintheformofritual,prayer,andsymbolismareincludedfromtheframeworkofculturalanthropology.Finally,itwilladdresstheeffectsofculturecontactanddiffusionofmajorworldreligionsuponindig-enouspeoples’beliefsystems.

ANTH 0342 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Comparative CulturesAcomparativestudyofhumansocietyandculture, focusingontheoriesofcultureandcultural institutionsastheyrelatetocontemporarypreindustrialpeoples.Anethnographicexaminationofrepresentativegroupsisprovidedforpurposesofcross-culturalcomparison.Prerequisite:SOC110orANTH155orconsentofinstructor.

ANTH 0385 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Language & CultureExplorationoftherelationshipbetweenlanguageandculturefromtheoreticalapproacheswithinanthropology, including theSapir-Whorfhypothesisandtheattemptstosupportorrefuteit.Theexpressivepotentialitiesofdiverselanguagesandculturesillustratehumancreativityanddiversity.

ANTH 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in AnthropologySpecializedknowledgeand/orcurrentresearchinthediscipline.Topicswillvary by situation and instructor. Studentswill prepare and critique papersbasedonoriginalresearch.

ANTH 0499 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyStructuredbytheadviserwithapprovalofthedepartmentchairandschooldean.Repeatableuptosixcredithours.

Sociology

SOC 0110 (F,S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to SociologyAnintroductorycoursefocusedonthesystematicstudyofsociety.Emphasisonmajorconceptsofsociologyandthescientificpointofviewinunderstand-ingandexplaininghumanbehaviorandsocialphenomena.

SOC 0210 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Social ProblemsAsurveyofcontemporarysocialproblems including racism,sexism,crimeand deviance, drug use andmental disorders. The course encourages acriticalexaminationofsocietyandfocusesonthestructuralsourcesofsocialproblemssuchasclass,raceandgender.TheroleoftheU.S.inglobalsocialproblemsisalsoexplored.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0221 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Marriage and FamilyAnalysisandstudyofpairedrelationships,marriageasthegenesisoffamilylife,elementsinthepreparationformarriageandparenthoodandthedevel-opmentoffamilyrelationshipsthroughoutthelifecycle.

SOC 0231 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Social WorkPhilosophicalandhistoricaldevelopmentofsocialworkasaprofessionalca-reer.Focusesonroleofthesocialworkerwithinthevariouspracticesettings.Mayentailfieldtripsandguestspeakers.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0298 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Special Topics in SociologySpecialsociologytopicsofcurrentinterest.Subjectsandinstructorsmayvaryeachsemester.Studentsareencouragedtosubmitareasofinteresttothesocialsciencedepartment.

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SOC 0301 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sociology of ReligionExaminesreligionasamajorsocialinstitution.Comparesbehavioralcontentofreligions.Majorattentionisgiventothenatureoforganizedreligionandhowreligionisintegratedintosociety.Somediscussionofthebehavioralexpecta-tionsassociatedwiththemajorreligionsoftheworld.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0302 (Su) 3 hrs. cr.Cults in the U.S.ThiscoursefocusesonthestudyofcultsandNewReligiousMovementsintheUnitedStatestoday.Theclasswillexaminethenatureofabusivefringegroupsinmodernsocietyfromatheoreticalperspective,lookingatthevari-ousdefinitionsandclassificationsofthesegroupsinsociology.Prerequisites:SOC110.

SOC 0303 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Arab WorldAsociologicallookattheArabworldthatidentifiespeoples,countries,geo-graphicalsettings,culturaldifferences,culturalchange,politicalandreligiousaffiliationsandtheemergenceofcontemporaryissues.SpecialemphasiswillbeplacedupontheIsrael–Palestine-Jordanproblemarea.

SOC 0305 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Social Science StatisticsProvides basic tools necessary to gather, describe, analyze and presentquantitativesocialsciencedata.Focuswillbeonconductingbasicunivariateandbivariateanalyses.Prerequisite:MATH125.

SOC 0306 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Social GerontologyAreviewofagingstudieswithparticularemphasisonneeds,problems,areasofconcern,agingtheories,socialservicesfortheelderlyandaccumulateddatafromgerontologicalresearch.Suchtopicsaslifechanges,retirementandal-ternativelifestylesamongtheelderlywillbeanalyzed.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0311 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Social Stratification (Writing Intensive)Examinationofdifferencesinpower,privilegeandprestige.Analysisof theeffectsofsocialinequalityonpeople’sliveswithintheUnitedStatesandanoverviewofthecomplexarrayofsocialstructuresthatcompriseinternationalsystemsofinequalitybyrace/ethnicity,genderandsocialclass.Prerequisite:6hoursofsociology.

SOC 0312 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Juvenile DelinquencyAnalysisofenvironmentandsocialbackgroundforjuveniledelinquencybe-haviors.Investigationofbehavioralcontentandscopeofofficialdelinquency.Reviewoftheinfluencesoffamily,school,peergroupsandgangsandthejuvenilejusticeandcorrectionssystem.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0319 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Social InteractionTheoreticalexaminationoftheindividualasbothasocialproductandasocialforce.Areascoveredincludethefoundationsofhumaninteraction,processof socialization and differentiation of individuals. Focus on the formal andinformalrulesofinteractioninoursociety.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0322 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sociology of Work and LeisureAnalysis of work, occupations, careermobility and job satisfaction as im-portantelementsinsociety.Examinationofleisureactivitieswhichalterwithtechnologicaladvancesandthechangingeconomicbase.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0341 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Gender RolesAnintroductiontothebiological,culturalandstructuralfoundationsofgender.Explorestheoriesthathelptoexplaingender,afundamentalandpervasivedeterminantofsociallife.Includesthereviewofstudiesthatillustratediffer-encesintheevaluationsofmen’sandwomen’sactivitiesandtraditionalgen-derroles.Sociological implicationsofsexandgenderatboththepersonal(micro)andsocietal(macro)levelsofanalysiswillbediscussed.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0351 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.CriminologyThiscourseexamines thesocialand legalconceptofcrime, the reviewofmeasurementsofcrime(s)andcrimestatisticsandthetheoriesrelatedtothecausesofcriminalbehaviors.Alsoincludesdiscussionofprofilesofdifferentadultoffendersandtheirbehavioralcharacteristicsrelativetothemajorfelo-niescommittedincontemporarysociety.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0354 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Medical SociologyAsurveyof thesocialcausesandconsequencesofhealthandillness, theexpanding role of health-related organizations, the training of health carepersonnel and the contemporary consumer’s movement. A cross-culturalcomparisonofhealthcaredeliverysystemsandareviewofvarioussocialproblemsassociatedwithhealthcare in theU.S. isprovided.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0361 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Social DemographyA lookat changes inhumanpopulation throughananalysisofbirth rates,deathratesandmigrations.Socialdemographicanalysisofcensusandin-dependentresearchdata.Variouspopulationtheoriesareappliedtonationalandworldsituations.Conceptsofover-population,minoritygroupsandagingareanalyzed.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0362 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Deviant BehaviorAsurveyofthetheoreticalexplanationsofsociallydisapprovedbehaviorfromthesociologicalperspectiveandtheapplicationoftheseconceptstospecificformsofdeviance.Alsoincludesanalysisofthesocialnatureofconformingbehaviorasawayofincreasingunderstandingofdeviantbehavior.Prerequi-site:6hoursofsociology.

SOC 0369 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sociology Through FilmFocusesonasocialimageandsocialchangeasreflectedthroughcinema.Discussionwillemphasizefilmasanimportantagentofsocializationandtheimpactofitsmessagesonsociety.Bythecompletionofthecoursestudentswillbeabletoexamineanddiscusstheone-wayflowofinformationandhowitreflectsandimpactsculturalideology.Prerequisite:12hoursofsociologyorconsentofinstructor.

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SOC 0370 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Sociology of Death & DyingAreviewoftheinternationalreligious,secularandscientificexpressionsre-gardingdeath.Historicalandcurrentissuespertainingtodeathareexploredandacriticalperspectiveistakenonallpositions.Thecourseincorporatesbothphilosophicalandpragmaticoverviewsofdeathanddying.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0382 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Ethnic RelationsAstudyofracialandculturalgroupsparticularlyfocusingontheUnitedStateswithsomeanalysisofinternationalethnicrelations.Analyzesseveralgeneraltheoriesandexplanationsforminority-dominantrelations.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0391 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Penology and CorrectionsPhilosophy,historyandoperationsofpenitentiarysystemswithspecialat-tentiongiventochangesinadultinstitutions.Explanationoftheproblemsas-sociatedwithprisonpopulationsandtypesoffacilitiesalongwithsentences,therapeuticmodelsandcommunitytreatment.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0395 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Collective BehaviorA survey examination of riots panics, mass hysterias/collective delusions,fads, social movements and other emergent forms of social behavior. In-cludesexplorationofthetheoriesthathavebeenappliedtosuchoccurrencesandtheexaminationofseveralspecificepisodesofcollectivebehavior.Pre-requisite:SOC110.

SOC 0396 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sociology of EducationAnanalysisofthefunctionsandprocessesthatcharacterizethesocialinsti-tutionofeducation,includingculturaltransmissionandsocialcontrol,andtheroleofeducationintheprocessofsocialstratification.Includesexaminationofattemptstoachieveequalityofeducationalopportunitybyrace/ethnicity,gender and social class and the relationships between education and theothersocial institutionsincludingthefamily,religionandtheeconomy.Pre-requisite:SOC110.

SOC 0402 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.The Community - Rural and Urban (Writing Intensive)Social processes of humangroupswho share commonunities of territoryandculturalbonds.MajorattentiononGemeinschaft-Gesellschaft theoriesastheypertaintonational,rural,urban,ethnicandsubculturalcommunitiesandhowtheseintertwineincontemporarysocieties.Prerequisite:SOC110.

SOC 0406 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sociology of Child AbuseAnanalysisofchildabuseandneglectwithintheUnitedStates.Thedynam-icsofthefamilyenvironmentaswellasthevictim-perpetratorrelationshipwillbeexamined.Emphasiswillbeplacedonsocietal reaction tobothabuserandtheabusedinadditiontothebehavioritself.Potentialtreatmentalterna-tiveswillbeanalyzed.Prerequisite:9hoursofsociology.

SOC 0431 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Sociological Research Methods (Writing Intensive)Anexplorationof theskillsemployed inconducting researchasutilized invariousdesigns,includinginterviewing,observation,surveydesignandcon-tentanalysis.Methodsofproblemandhypothesisformulation,datacollectionand instrumentationwill be examined.Emphasiswill be placed on ethicalissuesinresearch.Prerequisite:9hoursofsociology.

SOC 0482 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Sociological TheoryAnexplorationofclassicalandcontemporarysociological theoryplaced inhistoricalperspectivefromAugusteComtetothemodernera.Prerequisite:9hoursofsociology.

SOC 0496 (Demand) 1-4 hrs. cr.Internship in SociologyObservation of and participation in various social service agencies in thecommunity.All internshipsmust conformwith institutional policy regardingthenumberofhourspercreditandcontractualagreementswithcooperatingagencypersonnel.Nomorethanthreehoursmaybecountedtowardamajororminor.Prerequisites:15hoursofsociology,juniorstandingoraboveandaGPAof2.75.Repeatableforuptoeightcredithours.

SOC 0498 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Advanced Topics in SociologyForupperdivisionsociologymajors.Topicscoveredandmethodsusedwillplaceemphasisonstudent-instructorinterest,desiretopursuein-depthre-searchandabilitytoassimilatetopics.Itwillincludeareasnotalreadytreatedinothersociologycourses.Prerequisite:15hoursofsociologyorconsentofinstructor.

SOC 0499 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent StudyStructured by the adviser with the approval of the department head andschooldean.Prerequisite:AdvancedstandinginthemajorfieldwithaGPAof3.0.Enrollmentinthecoursemustbeapprovedbydepartmentheadanddean.Repeatableforuptosixcredithours.

TheATReThomas E. Taylor Performing Arts Center 237 • 417.625.9393

Faculty J.Lile,Jr.-Head,Hunt(ProfessorEmeritus),Jaros,Klein,A.Lile,Williams

MissionThe Theatre Department affirms the mission of Missouri Southern StateUniversityandcontributestoitbycommittingtothetotaleducationofeachstudent.Everymemberofthetheatrefacultyisdedicatedtothehighestqual-ity teachingand learningof bothgeneral educationanddiscipline specificmaterials.Thedepartmentpreparesitsmajorsforalargevarietyofcareersaswell as graduate education. In addition to providing scholarly and cre-ativeexpressionforstudentsthroughitsproductionprogram,itexposesthecommunity to a diverse assortment of topical, global issues. TheTheatreDepartmentisattheverycenterofmostcreativeandartisticon-campusandcommunityeventsthroughitsinvolvementinallculturalactivitieshousedinTaylorAuditorium.

ImplementationQualityTeachingandLearning/TotalEducationofEachStudent:The theatre facultyworkscloselywith students inanef-fort to continually improve their learningexperiences. Independent studiesareofferedeachsemesterandnewcoursesareintroduceduponstudents’requests.Instructorstakestudentswiththemtoprofessionaltheatreconfer-encestointroducethemtootheravenuesoftheirchosencareers.Academicandperformancerequirementsaredesignedtoaccommodatevariouslearn-

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ingstylesandartisticintelligences.Facultyandstudentsworksidebysideinproductionsituations.TheTheatreDepartmenthasupdateditsassessmentprogramso that itnowmeasures theprimaryobjectivesof thecoreand itrequiresthatallgraduatingseniorsparticipateintwoexitexams:1)AcademicProfile;2)acreativeprojectwithinthedepartmentoranoralresearchprojectpresentedtothetheatrefaculty.

A Strong Commitment to International Education: TheTheatreDepartmentsupportstheinternationalmissionoftheuniversityin its theatre classrooms, on its stages and especially in the internationalplays selected for themedsemesters.Asstudentsmustbecomeawareoftheglobalnatureofallinformationandcomprehendtheinternationalarenainwhichmosttopicalissuesreside,thetheatrecontinuestoprovideafertilegrounduponwhichtoinspiresuchacomprehension.Internationaltravel isencouragedforallfacultyandstudentsofthedepartment.

A Strong Commitment to Liberal Arts and General Education Requirements: Everymemberofthetheatrefacultyisdedicatedtoeachandeverystudentintheuniversity.TheatreAppreciation(thedepartmentalGeneralEducationRequirementscourse),offeredtoover600 students per year and taught byalmost everymember of the theatrefaculty,providesmanystudentswiththeirfirsttheatreexperience.Studentsreturnhavinghadaculturalexperienceaboutwhich theycan think,speakandwrite.TheatreAppreciation includesall theprimaryGeneralEducationRequirements objectives: communicating, problem-solving/critical thinking,clarifyingvalues,functioningwithsocialinstitutions,usingscienceandtech-nologyandusingthearts.

Scholarly and Creative Expression:All theatreproductionsaretheendproductofscholarlyandcreativeexpressions.Directors,design-ersandactorscontinuallyresearchdifferenteras,cultures,socialmoresandcustomsandhistorical,economic,politicaland literary influences inanat-tempttobringaccuraterealitiestothestage.TheTheatreDepartmentbringsabalanced,comprehensivevarietyofplaystoitsstudentsandaudiences.

Community Service:Allof theTheatreDepartment’sproductions,raisingadiverserangeoftopics,areperformedforthecampusandpubliccommunities.Thechildren’stheatreprogramalone,plays(bothoncampusandatlocalelementaryschools),toapproximately10,000peopleeachyear.TheTheatreDepartmentistotallyresponsiblefortheoperationofTaylorAu-ditorium,a2000-seatauditorium,whichhousesbothcommunityandcam-pus-sponsoredevents.Insomecapacity,theatrefacultyandstudentssupplythehumanresourceswhichmaketheseeventspossible.MissouriSouthernStateUniversityandespeciallythetheatredepartmentserveastheintellec-tual,creativeandculturalcenterofthearea.

Specializedtheatretrainingprovidesstudentswithabroadacademicback-ground that can lead to a number of careers. Graduates of the MissouriSouthernTheatreDepartmentarecurrentlyemployedinfieldssuchas:

TheatrePerformance/DesignTelevisionProduction/PerformanceCommercialsPublicRelationsStageManagementGraduateStudyExecutiveLeadershipRecreationalDirectorshipTechnicalTheatrePersonnelManagementGovernmentServiceFashionIndustry

TVAnchorBusinessComputerTechnologySecondaryEducationFilmCartoonDirectorMinistryMagicianProfessionalWardrobeTechnicianThemeParkPerformance/Production

Factors Unique to Theatre Department: 1. hands-onexperienceforstudentsinacting,houseandstagemanage-

ment,directing,technicalproductionanddesign;

2. achildren’stheatreprogramperformingformorethan10,000peopleannuallyfromthefour-statearea;

3. productionparticipationopentoallSouthernstudents,facultyandstaff;

4. theatre facultymembers who have professional experience in theirteachingspecialties;

5. amodern,well-equippedmainstagetheatreaswellasflexiblespaceforstudioproductions;

6. twotheatreorganizations:SouthernPlayersandAlphaPsiOmega,anationalhonoraryfraternity.

TheTheatreDepartmentoffersaBachelorofArtsdegreewithamajorinthe-atreandaBachelorofScienceinEducationdegreewithamajorinTheatre/Speech(planB).Aminorintheatreisalsoavailable.Duringtheirsenioryear,allmajorsmusttakeafinalexamcoveringallareasofthetheatreorpresentacreativeexitingprojectinadditiontoparticipatingintheuniversitygeneralassessmentprogram.

Itisrecommendedthatstudentspursuingadegreeintheatremeetwiththeirfacultyadviseratleastthreetimeseachsemester,twiceinadditiontoplan-ningtheirnextsemester’sschedule.Moredetailedinformationisavailableinthetheatreoffice,TaylorPerformingArtsCenter237.

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in TheatreMajorCodeTH00

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Foreign Language (four courses in same language) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Computer Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Theatre Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49TH0110 TheatreAppreciation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0121,0122,0221,0222,0321or0322Theatre Laboratory(Selecttwo). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4TH0142 TheatreTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0231 SpeechforStageI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0232 CostumeTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0233 StageMakeup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0234 IntroductiontoTheatricalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0241 ActingI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0331 HistoryofTheatreI(WI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0332 HistoryofTheatreII(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0341 ActingII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0351 DirectingI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0362 StageCostumeDesign**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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TH0320 LightingDesign**ORTH0361 HistoryofCostumeORTH0372 DirectingII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0422 ActingIII**ORTH0431 CreativeDramatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0441 StageDesign** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124***

GeneralEducationRequirementsinAreaF1HumanitiesandFineArtsisful-filledbyTH0110(TheatreAppreciation).**SeePrerequisites***ThreeWriting Intensive (WI) courses in addition toEnglish compositionmustbeincluded.TwoofthesemustbeUpperDivisioncoursesandoneofthetwomustbeintheatre.

Atotalof40upperdivisionhours(300-400)isrequired,24specifiedintheatreplus16electivesinotherareas.

Bachelor of Science in Education with aMajor in Theatre/Speech CommunicationsGrades 9-12 CertificationSingle Teaching FieldMajorCodeES21

Semester HoursGeneral Education Requirements (p. 45) 46-47*. . . . . 43-44Theatre Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23TH0110 TheatreAppreciation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0121or0122or0221or0222,0321or0322 TheatreLaboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2TH0142 TheatreTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0212 OralInterpretation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0234 IntroductiontoTheatricalDesign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0241 ActingI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0331 HistoryofTheatreI(WI)ORTH0332 HistoryofTheatreII(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0351 DirectingI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Communication Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12COMM0101IntroductiontoHumanCommunication. . . . . . . . . .3COMM0215InterpersonalCommunication**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM0304SmallGroupCommunication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3COMM0315ArgumentationandDebate**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Speech Communication Electives*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Education Certification Requirements (p . 179) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39-42Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125-129

GeneralEducationRequirementinAreaF1HumanitiesandFineArtsisful-filledbyTH0110(TheatreAppreciation).GeneralEducationRequirementforAreaE2mustbesatisfiedbyPSY0100**SeePrerequisites***Mustbeapprovedinadvancebythestudent’sadviserwhomustbese-lected fromeither theareaof speech communicationor theatre.Studentspursuing theBSEdegreemust receiveno lowergradethana ‘C’ inall re-quiredtheatre/communicationcourses.

Minor in TheatreMinorCodeTH80

Semester HoursTH 0121, 0122, 0221, 0222, 0321 or 0322Theatre Laboratory (Select two). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4TH 0110 Theatre Appreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Choose a total of 11 hours from the following list of classes . . . . . . .11*TH0141 ImprovisationalActing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0142 TheatreTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0212 OralInterpretation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0231 SpeechforStageI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0232 CostumeTechnology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0233 StageMakeup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0234 IntroductiontoTheatricalDesign.. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0235 SpeechforStageII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0240 StageCombat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0242 TheatreMovementI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1TH0251 AuditionTechniquesfortheActor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1TH0241 ActingI(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0243 MusicalTheatre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0298 TopicsinTheatre(whenoffered). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0311 StageManagement** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0320 StageLighting**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0331 TheatreHistoryI(WI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0332 TheatreHistoryII(WI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0333 EasternTheatreTradition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0341 ActingII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0351 DirectingI**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0361 HistoryofCostume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0363 CostumeHistoryII. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0362 StageCostumeDesign**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0372 DirectingII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0382 SoundDesign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0422 ActingIII**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0431 CreativeDramatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0441 StageDesign** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3TH0455 TheatreInternship. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18*Allcoursesmustbeselectedwithadviserapproval.Sixhoursmustbeupperdivision.**Seeprerequisites.

For additional information contact:Dr.JamesLile,Jr.Office:TaylorPerformingArtsCenter237Phone:417.625.9393Email:[email protected]

Course Descriptions

TH 0101, 0102, 0201, 0202, 0301,0302, 0401, 0402 (F,S,Su) 1 hr. cr.Theatre PerformanceTheperformanceofa role,serviceasadesignerorstagemanagerwhichhasmetdepartmentalstandardsonamajorproduction.Astudentmayac-cumulateupto8hoursofcredit.Creditisappliedforafterproductioncloses.Creditappliesonlytoaccumulativegraduationhours.

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TH 0110 (F,S,Su) 3 hrs. cr.Theatre AppreciationIntroductiontotheatreasacommunicativeandfineartemphasizingcollab-orativeeffortsofplaywright,artisticdirector,designer,actorandcrew.Activi-tiesincludetheinterpretationandevaluationofplaysthroughscripts,liveandtapedperformances.

TH 0121, 0122, 0221, 0222, 0321, 0322 (F,S) 2 hrs. cr.Theatre Laboratory A laboratory devoted to mounting the theatre’s season. Nonperformancework.Meetstwohoursinsequencetwiceaweek.

TH 0141 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Improvisational ActingDevelopmentofindividual’sabilitytoexpressmotivation,objective,thought,actionanddialogueimprovisationally.Dailydiscussionsandimprovisationalexerciseswhichleadtomorebelievablestageperformance.

TH 0142 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Theatre TechnologyHardwareandtoolusageandtechnicaldrawingasappliedtotheatre.Theuseofelectricity,soundandelectronicsinthetheatre.Stagerigging,welding,newmaterialsandconstructiontechniques.

TH 0212 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Oral InterpretationPrinciplesandtechniquesforthepublicpresentationoforalreading.Selec-tion,analysisandpreparationofdifferenttypesofliteraturewithemphasisonplatformpresentationofprose,poetry,dramaandReadersTheatre.

TH 0231 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Speech for Stage IExercisesanddrillstoimproveprojection,quality,flexibilityandeffectivenessofthespeakingvoiceleadingtogoodusageinStandardAmericanspeechbasedontheInternationalPhoneticAlphabet.

TH 0232 (F-Odd,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Costume TechnologyBasic techniques for construction of stage costumes from a designer’ssketch.Areas covered are: fabrics, pattern development, cutting, sewing,dyeingandcrafts.Nopreviousskillsrequired.

TH 0233 (S-Odd,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Stage MakeupIntroduction to thedesignandapplicationofmakeup for thestage.Focusis on the application of two-dimensionalmakeup for both large and smalltheatres.Theusesandsourcesofavarietyofmaterialswillbediscussed.Studentsmustprovidetheirownmakeupandsupplies.

TH 0234 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Introduction to Theatrical DesignTheoreticalinformationwhichiscommontoalltheatricaldesigncourses.Em-phasisisondevelopingcreativity,scriptanalysis,techniquesofscenographyandcollaboration,aswellastheapplicationofbasicelementsandprinciplesofdesigninrelationtothetheatre.

TH 0235 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Speech for Stage IIAcontinuationofstagespeechtraining,emphasizingresonance,range,vo-caldynamics,vocalexpressivenessandstagedialects.ThecourseprovidestraininginthemostcurrentandmostsignificantvoicemethodsforactorsandspeakersandutilizestheInternationalPhoneticAlphabettodevelopperfor-manceskillsinAmericanregionalandforeigndialects.Prerequisite:TH231

TH 0240 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Stage Combat and Physical CharacterizationSurveyofhistoricandtheatricalcontextsorseveralcombatforms;basictrain-ing innon-violentapproaches tohand-to-handcombat,quarterstaff,broad-swordandrapier.Introductiontocharacterandemotionalcenters,actingwithwholebodyandmovementandvoiceforperiodstylesinacting.

TH 0241 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Acting I (Writing Intensive)Developmentof individual’sability toexpress thoughtandemotion througheffectiveuseofthevoiceandbody.Characteranalysisandcreationrevealedinexercisesandscenework.

TH 0242 (S-Even) 1 hr. cr.Theatre Movement IHistorical development and implementation of theatrical movement. Exer-cises and assignments focus on the enhancement of nonverbal characterinterpretationthroughindividualstudyandin-classapplicationofmovement,gesturesandpostures,includinganassimilationofculturalinfluences,panto-mime,masqueandimprovisation.Twoone-hourlabsperweek.

TH 0243 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Musical TheatreHistory,productionandperformanceofmusical theatre.Academicconcen-trationonscenesfrommusicalswithemphasisonacting,musicanddancetechniquesneededformusicalproductions.Focusisonrepresentativemu-sicals from thepast fiftyyearsandspecificallyon themusical selected forproductionthespringsemesterofthatschoolyear.CoursealsoofferedunderMUS243.

TH 0251 (F-Even) 1 hr. cr.Audition Techniques for the ActorTechniquesofauditioningandinterviewinginthetheatre:selectingauditionpieces,rehearsingandperformingauditions.Instructioninpreparingresumesandphotographsforprofessions.

TH 0298 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in TheatreConcentratedstudyonavarietyofselectedtheatretopics.Canbeofferedonsametopicanunlimitednumberoftimes.

TH 0311 (F-Even,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Stage ManagementFundamentals of stagemanagement.Organization of call board, rehearsalsandperformances.Constructionofpromptbook.Communicationproceduresbetweenactors,directoranddesigners.Callingtheshow.Prerequisite:TH142.

TH 0320 (S-Odd,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Stage LightingLightingdesignapproachedartistically.Theuseof lighting foratmosphere,moodandemphasis.Lightingasappliedtoart,television,theatreandmotionpictures.Prerequisites:TH142&234.

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TH 0331 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.History of the Theatre I (Writing Intensive)TheatrefromitsancientoriginsthroughtheElizabethanperiod.Theatreandstagearchitecture,scenedesign,actingstyles,theatremanagementandtheculture surrounding the theatrical eventwill beaddressedwith analysis oftheirrelationshiptodramaticliterature.

TH 0332 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.History of the Theatre II (Writing Intensive)The cultural background and evolution of the theatrical literature, physicaltheatre,staging,casting,audiencesandproductionpracticesfromtheJaco-beanperiodtothepresentday.

TH 0333 (Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Eastern Theatre TraditionThestudyofEasternthoughtandcultureinthedisciplineoftheatre.Allareasofdesignaswellasactingandmovementwillbediscussed.

TH 0341 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Acting IIThedynamicsofanalysis,rehearsalandperformanceofscenesfromcon-temporaryandclassicplays.Emphasisontheactor’srelationshiptotheplayandtootheractors.Prerequisite:TH241.

TH 0351 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Directing IA comprehensive study of various problems confronting a stage director.Techniquesandproceduresforplayselection,analysisandmountingapro-duction.Scenedirecting.Prerequisite:TH241.

TH 0361 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Costume History ISurvey of the garments and fabrics worn inWestern cultures fromAncientGreecethroughthe19thCentury.(RecommendedforStageCostumeDesign.)

TH 0362 (F-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Stage Costume DesignTheory and practical aspects of costume design. Emphasis on nonverbalcommunicationof theme,characterandhistoricalperiod through renderedcostumedesigns.Prerequisite:TH234.

TH 0363 (S-Even) 3 hrs. cr.Costume History IIAservice learning course.Hands-onanalysis andpreservationof clothingworn,intheUS,duringthe19thand20thcenturies.FourhoursperweekwillbespentattheDorotheaB.HoovermuseuminJoplin.Prerequisite:Instruc-tor’sapproval.

TH 0372 (S-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Directing IIStudyof theskillsandroleofadirector,casting,productionadministrationanddirector-actorrelationship.Experienceandgroupevaluationindirectingone-actplaysbeforedepartmentalorpublicaudience.Prerequisite:TH351.

TH 0382 (S-Even,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Sound DesignSounddesignapproachedartisticallyandpractically.Theuseofsoundef-fectsandmusicforatmosphere,moodandemphasis.Theresearch,record-ingandplaybackmethodsofsoundeffectsandmusic.Typesofsetupandtheequipmentusedforsoundasappliedtotheatreandliveconcerts.Pre-requisite:TH142.

TH 0422 (F) 3 hrs. cr.Acting IIIStudyandpresentationofselectedhistoricperformancestyles,withparticu-larattentiontophysicalmannersandspeech.EmphasisonShakespeareanlanguageandperformance,farceandsocialcomedy.Prerequisite:TH341.

TH 0423 (S) 3 hrs. cr.Acting IVThis course involves the analysis, rehearsal, and performance of scenesfromplays from the latenineteenth throughmid twentiethcentury thatareclassifiedasModernRealism.TheserangefromworksbyHenrikIbsenandAntonChekhovtotheplaysofArthurMillerandTennesseeWilliams.ThiscoursebuildsuponthefoundationlaidinActingIandIIwithemphasisonthepersonalizationofthecharacters’experienceandthediscoveryandplayingofthecharacters’psychologicalcondition.Prerequisite:TH341ActingII.

TH 0431 (F-Odd) 3 hrs. cr.Creative DramaticsMethods and techniques of teaching dramatic improvisations for youngpeoplethroughtheexplorationofvariousartformsappropriatefordramaticpresentationwithanemphasisonstorytelling.

TH 0441 (S-Even,Demand) 3 hrs. cr.Stage DesignScene design approached artistically. Focus on nonverbal communicationbetweendirectors,designers,techniciansandaudiencemembers.Render-ingtechniquesandperiodresearchwillbeaddressed.PrerequisitesTH142andTH234.

TH 0450 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Advanced Lab PracticumAdvancedpractical implementationoftechniqueslearnedatbeginningandintermediatelevelsoftheatreproductionintheareasofdirectinganddesign.Playproductionforpublicperformance.Mayberepeatedforcredit.

TH 0455 (Demand) 1-3 hrs. cr.Theatre InternshipsInternshipintheatreprovidesselectedstudentson-the-jobtrainingandexpe-rience.Thestudentissupervisedandevaluatedbytheatrefacultyandbythesupervisoratthefacilitywherethestudentworks.Mayberepeatthreetimes.

TH 0498 (Demand) 1-8 hrs. cr.Topics in TheatreSpecialtopicsinTheatreforupperlevelstudents.

TH 0499 (F,S) 1-3 hrs. cr.Independent Study in TheatreStructuredbytheadviserwithapprovalofdepartmenthead.Prerequisite:Ad-vancedstandinginmajorfieldwithGPAof3.0.Enrollmentmustbeapprovedbyadviser,departmentheadandschooldean.

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