May 16, 2024

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Psychology
	PSYC 4607 - Child Psychopathology (3 credits) Prerequisites: PSYC 1310 . The purpose of the course is to acquaint students with aspects of diagnosis, measurement, and treatment of child psychopathology. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4707 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience (3 credits) Prerequisites: PSYC 3707 . Corequisites: PSYC 4717 A review of the physiological, anatomical, and chemical aspects of the nervous system and their relation to a variety of functions: sensory processes, perception, motivation, learning, emotion, and memory. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4717 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience Lab (1 credit) Prerequisites: PSYC 3707 . Corequisites: PSYC 4707 Lab that accompanies PSYC 4707, Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4807 - Forensic Psychology (3 credits) Prerequisites: PSYC 1310 . This course is designed to introduce students to issues pertaining to the interface between psychology and law, with an emphasis on issues of current practice and ethical issues in forensic psychology. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4817 - Psychological Measurement (3 credits) Prerequisites: PSYC 1310 and either MATH 1530 or MATH 1910 . A history and overview of the standardized evaluation methods commonly used in the assessment of individuals and groups. Topics covered are validity, reliability, and statistical concepts for the evaluation and interpretation of test data. The student is given an overview of ability tests, interest tests, and personality tests. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4900 - Independent Study in Psychology (1-3 credits) An independent study of a problem selected in consultation with a member of the psychology faculty. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4957 - Special Topics in Psychology (1-6 credits) Permission of the instructor. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4989 - Internship/Cooperative Education (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PSYC 4999 - Internship/Cooperative Education (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Public Management
	PMGT 3100 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning (3 credits) An introductory survey of the modern and historical theories of urban and regional planning. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PMGT 4087 - Recreation and Tourism Planning (3 credits) A survey of recreation and tourism in the United States and their effect upon regional economic development and planning. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PMGT 4107 - Urban Geography and Planning (3 credits) A geographical analysis of cities and urban regions, urban growth patterns, location and interaction analysis, planning for urban regions, and travel behavior are emphasized. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PMGT 4347 - Economic Development Planning (3 credits) An introduction to the complexities of local economic development planning. Useful for students wishing to become economic or planning specialists and for community leaders interested in creating development strategies. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Public Relations
	PUBR 2700 - Introduction to Public Relations (3 credits) Study of fundamental principles and techniques applicable in the field of public relations Information is provided on various types of career opportunities. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 2770 - Writing for Public Relations (3 credits) Prerequisites: MCOM 2100 . Instruction in fundamentals of reporting, feature writing, broadcast news writing, and specialized writing done regularly by public relations practitioners. Assignments include work for public relations professionals. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 3770 - Public Relations Publications (3 credits) Prerequisites: ADVR 3100 . Fundamentals of typography, printing, and computer design applied to the production of publications and web sites common in the public relations field. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 4018 - Honors Thesis (3 - 6 credits) Open only to students accepted in ETSU honors programs. A capstone experience serving as the culmination of an honors curriculum. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 4080 - Public Relations Internship (3 credits) Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. Supervised professional experience in public relations. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 4301 - Topics in Public Relations (1-6 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 4730 - Public Relations Practices (3 credits) Prerequisites: ADVR 3100 . Application of public relations principles and techniques to business and industry, government, health care facilities, institutions and organizations, trades and professions. Emphasis on case studies and projects completed for on- and off-campus groups and organizations. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PUBR 4900 - Independent Studies in Public Relations (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Radiologic Technology
	RADT 3000 - Image Production and Evaluation (4 credits) Prerequisites: Program admission. Corequisites: RADT 3020 , RADT 3021 , and RADT 3040 . This course presents an in-depth discussion of image formation to include photographic and geometric factors. Discussion includes prime factor manipulatives, calculations, and derivatives, latent/ manifest image formation, radiographic interactions, and pathological considerations. All factors concerning image production will be interrelated. Extensive correlation, practical/laboratory applications, and written assignments are required. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3005 - Foundations in Radiologic Technology (3 credits) Prerequisites: Program admission. Corequisites: RADT 3000 , RADT 3020 , RADT 3021 , RADT 3040 . Familiarizes the student with medical terminology, career opportunities, professional organizations, administration, equipment, biology and protection, human diversity, patient interactions, transfer techniques, immobilization techniques, vital signs, aseptic techniques, professional ethics, and medical law as they relate to radiologic technology. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3010 - Radiographic Equipment (4 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3000 . Corequisites: RADT 3060 , RADT 3030 , RADT 3031 , and RADT 3040 . An in-depth discussion of atomic theory, magnetism and electromagnetism, electrostatics, electrodynamics, radiation production and interaction, and energy transformation will occur. Radiographic tube construction, operation, and electronic schematics will be presented and interrelated with the associated medical utilization and characteristics. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3020 - Radiographic Procedures I (3 credits) Prerequisites: Program admission. Corequisites: RADT 3021 . An in-depth discussion of radiographic procedures including the thoracic-abdominal areas and the appendicular skeleton. Anatomy, patient care, and terminology are correlated with radiographic procedures. Appropriate methodologies regarding patient identification, clinical profiles, nomenclature, universal precautions, and radiographic critique/quality are presented. An accompanying laboratory experience analyzing radiographic evaluation and techniques will occur. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3021 - Radiography Procedures I Lab (1 credit) Prerequisites: Program admission. Corequisites: RADT 3020 . Under direct supervision, the student will observe, demonstrate, and produce diagnostic, quality radiographs of the thoracic-abdominal cavities, and the upper/ lower extremities. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3030 - Radiographic Procedures II (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3020 . Corequisites: RADT 3031 . This course is a continuation and integration of RADT 3020 and RADT 3021 that also includes an in-depth discussion of procedures of the axial skeleton, the digestive, neural, respiratory, biliary, and genitourinary body systems. Anatomy (inclusive of cross-sectional), patient care, pathology, and medical terminology will be correlated with procedures. An accompanying laboratory component will occur. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3031 - Radiographic Procedures II Lab (1 credit) Prerequisites: RADT 3021 . Corequisites: RADT 3030 . Under direct supervision, the student will observe, demonstrate, and produce diagnostic, quality radiographs of the axial skeleton, the digestive, neural, respiratory, biliary, and genitourinary body systems. Anatomy (inclusive of crosssectional), patient care, pathology, and medical terminology will be correlated with procedures presented in RADT 3030 . View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3040 - Clinical Education I (2 credits) Prerequisites: Program admission. This competency-based clinical experience will introduce the radiography student to learning opportunities in ancillary areas and current imaging technologies available at clinical agencies. Student participation in patient assessment and care, and observing and performing medical imaging procedures as presented in RADT 3020 /RADT 3021 under direct supervision will occur. Students will demonstrate cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills with a focus on outcomes assessment. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3050 - Clinical Education II (2 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3040 . Corequisites: RADT 3030 and RADT 3031 . A competency based clinical experience that intensifies the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skill level of students in the performance of imaging procedures of the axial and appendicular skeleton. Students continue to focus on outcomes assessment and to master procedures from RADT 3040 . View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 3060 - Radiographic Imaging and Quality Assessment (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3000 . A course which discusses the history and role of computers in modern imaging systems including: picture archiving and communication systems, digital imaging, digital fluoroscopy, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, sonography, nuclear medicine, mammography, and radiation oncology. Quality assessment will be presented and integrated with imaging systems and modalities. Students will present written and oral reports with an emphasis on the written portion. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4000 - Clinical Education III (5 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3050 . A competency-based clinical education course that requires advanced cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills. This clinical experience provides learning opportunities in fluoroscopic procedures, mobile, trauma, and surgical radiographic procedures. This course builds upon knowledge from Clinical Education I and II courses. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4010 - Clinical Education IV (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 4000 . This clinical experience will occur at a different clinical agency thereby diversifying the clinical applications of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills. Students will participate in diagnostic imaging, specialty areas, and interventional radiography to become a true part of the health care team. Students will complete minor, major, and graduate competencies (advanced radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures) emphasizing outcomes assessment. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4018 - Honors Thesis (3 - 6 credits) Open only to students accepted in ETSU honors programs. A capstone experience serving as the culmination of an honors curriculum. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4020 - Clinical Education V (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 4010 . The clinical experience consists of assignments in general radiography/ fluoroscopy and specialty areas (oncology, magnetic resonance imaging, and cardiac catherization). Students will demonstrate the highest level of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills to complete graduate competencies, outcomes assessment, and program requirements. Practicing professionals clinical phase is specifically designed to facilitate growth and lifelong learning. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4030 - Radiographic Pathology (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 4040 . This course includes an in-depth discussion and radiographic correlation of disease processes. Disease etiology, processes, nature, causes of disease and injury, treatment, and their related radiographic significance will be discussed. Students will present case studies. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4040 - Advanced Radiologic Imaging (4 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3030 . Corequisites: RADT 4010 . Advanced radiographic procedures including pharmacology, contrast media, computed tomography, cross sectional anatomy, and special procedures are presented. Topics include advanced patient assessment, discuss trauma and pediatric radiography, learn about other imaging modalities, and demonstrate competency in performing venipuncture. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4050 - Radiation Biology and Protection (4 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3010 . This course includes an in-depth discussion of the study of human cells, organs, systems, and human tissue as a result of exposure to various radiation sources. Methods of radiation safety, monitoring, and protection will be discussed. Students are required to orally present an associated topic to class and faculty. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4060 - Digital Imaging (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 3000 , RADT 3010 and RADT 3060 . Corequisites: RADT 4020 . The course includes an introduction to the past, present, and future of digital imaging in radiology. The components of DICOM & PACS, the effects that digital imaging have impressed on the medical field, as well as, problem solving interventions will be discussed. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RADT 4070 - Professional Transition to Radiography (3 credits) Prerequisites: RADT 4050 . Corequisites: RADT 4020 , RADT 4030 , and RADT 4060 . This is a capstone course for the students enrolled in the radiography program. It provides the student with a venue to synthesize knowledge and skills learned during the course of the program. In addition, it prepares the graduate to enter the profession of radiology. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Radio-Television-Film
	RTVF 2600 - Introduction to Radio-TV-Film (3 credits) The study of the development of the broadcast/cable/teleproduction industry and its present structure, new technologies, FCC, and other regulatory agencies, station, network, cable, and teleproduction operations and their effect on society. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 2630 - Writing for Radio-TV-Film (3 credits) Techniques of writing radio/television copy including commercials, announcements, program continuities, and dramatic scripts. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3600 - Radio-TV News (3 credits) A study of the organization and function of broadcast news with training in reporting, writing, and editing news for various formats and program types. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3602 - Video-Film Techniques (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2600 . Theory and technique of commercial, ENG and EFP video, and digital technology. Course provides practical experience with all types of hardware and software. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3640 - Broadcast Performance (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3661 . The study and development of communication principles and skills for the announcer and actor with specific theory and training in the techniques, methods, and procedures that relate to broadcast performance. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3651 - Audio Production (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2600 . Principles and methods of producing and directing representative types of radio programs in lecture and lab sessions. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3661 - TV1: Studio Performance and Production (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2600 . Principles and methods of producing and directing representative types of television programs in lecture and lab sessions. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 3671 - Broadcast Programming (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2600 or permission of instructor. The planning of radio and television programs and formats. Design of specific programs to effectively reach a desired audience. Includes analysis and redesign of programs already on the air. Available in odd-numbered years. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4018 - Honors Thesis (3 credits) Open only to students accepted in ETSU honors programs. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4080 - Broadcasting Internship (3 credits) Prerequisites: Permission of instructor. Paid professional experience in broadcasting. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4401 - Topics in Broadcasting (1-6 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4600 - Radio-TV Reporting and Editing (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3602 . Experience in preparing radio and television newscasts for presentation. Synthesis of reporting, writing, audio, and film coverage of national, regional, and local news. Practical experience gained by presentation over radio and television. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4604 - Radio-TV-Film Laboratory (1 credit, May be repeated for credit.) Prerequisites: RTVF 2630 , RTVF 3602 , RTVF 3640 , RTVF 3651 , RTVF 3661 . Instruction and practical experience in producing the radio and television segment. A complete product from concept to “aired” segment is required in radio and television. May be repeated. Credit may also be earned in RTVF 2604 . View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4651 - Advanced Audio Production (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3651 . A study of production methods with an emphasis on laboratory training in producing and directing special projects and complete radio programs. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4661 - TV2: Advanced TV Production (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3661 . A study of production methods with an emphasis on laboratory training in producing and directing special projects and complete television programs. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4680 - Broadcast Production Practicum (2 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2630 , RTVF 3602 , RTVF 3640 , RTVF 3651 , RTVF 3661 and permission of instructor. Instruction and practical experience in producing the radio and television programs. A complete product from concept to “aired” program is required in radio and television. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4690 - Broadcast Management (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3661 . A study of the elements basic to successful operation of a radio, television, cable, and teleproduction facility. The study of advertising, budgeting, public relations, promotion, staffing, and federal and industry-wide regulatory codes. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4699 - Capstone in Radio-TV-Film (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 2630 , RTVF 3602 , RTVF 3651 , RTVF 3661 , MCOM 4037 . Focuses on the creation of a unique, qualifying senior radio, television or film project. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4700 - Documentary Research and Production (3 credits) Prerequisites: RTVF 3602 . This project-based class presents documentary film history and methods for researching documentary projects. The course reviews the basics of video production and non-linear digital video editing in order to prepare students from a wide variety of backgrounds to create short documentary projects. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4900 - Independent Studies in Broadcasting (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RTVF 4957 - Topics in Radio-TV-Film (3 credits) This course gives students an opportunity to study special problems and new developments. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Reading
	READ 3000 - Current Issues in 21st Century Literacy (3 credits) This course explores ways in which society uses literacy; the ways in which 21^st century technology affects literacy; and, international, national, and regional sociopolitical issues in literacy with specific focus on academic language and the Common Core. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 3100 - Teaching Reading in the Elementary (K-6) School (3 credits) The course addresses foundations, content, and pedagogies of elementary reading, grades K-6, including a study of teaching strategies, curriculum materials, and children’s literature to teach reading in K-6 classrooms. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 3200 - Teaching Writing and Language Arts in the Elementary School (3 credits) Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education; Completion of READ 3000 and READ 3100 . The course addresses foundations, content, and pedagogies of elementary writing and language arts, including teaching strategies, curriculum materials, and children’s literature to teach writing and language arts in K-6 classrooms. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4026 - Residency I: Assessment and Enhancement of Literacy (3 credits) Prerequisites: READ 3000 , READ 3100 , and READ 3200 . Study of theoretical foundations for the assessment of reading proficiency and models for building reading competencies. Targets for study include evidence-based components of reading processes. Particular emphasis on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. Admission to teacher education required. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4027 - Diagnostic and Remedial Procedures in Reading (3 credits) Emphasis on case study procedure. direct contact with children in diagnostic situations. formal and informal procedures for diagnosing reading skills, abilities, aptitudes, and methods and materials for the correction or improvement of diagnosed reading difficulties. Students desiring graduate credit will have requirements beyond normal course expectations. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4146 - Storytelling and Literacy (3 credits) Study of storytelling and narrative as essential modes of expression, communication, and learning. The course focuses on developing oral delivery skills and applying storytelling to stimulate imagination and create lifelong learners. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4437 - Reading Instruction in Middle and Secondary Schools (3 credits) Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education. This course addresses reading strategies needed for various content areas. Developmental, corrective, and remedial practices and procedures at the middle and secondary levels and the role of language in learning subject matter content is addressed. Students desiring graduate credit will have requirements beyond normal course expectations. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4626 - Materials for Children’s Literacy (3 credits) A study of children’s literacy materials with emphasis on quality children’s literature, including multicultural literature. Involves reading and evaluating literature of various genres, as well as children’s periodicals and software. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	READ 4900 - Independent Study in Reading (1-3 credits) By approval from the program coordinator. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Religious Studies
	RELI 2210 - Introduction to the Study of World Religions (3 credits) A comparative and historical introduction to the world’s ways of being religious. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3230 - Asian Religious and Philosophical Traditions (3 credits) A study of religious and associated philosophical and textual traditions originating in south and east Asia: Hinduisms, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism, among others. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3240 - Hebrew Scriptures (3 credits) Prerequisites: RELI 2210 , or permission of the instructor. A historical and literary survey of the Hebrew Bible. (fall, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3250 - Greek Scriptures (3 credits) Prerequisites: RELI 2210 , or permission of the instructor. A historical and literary survey of the Greek/ Christian Scriptures. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3263 - Religion Colloquium (1-3 credits) Prerequisites: RELI 2210 or permission of the instructor. Some issue, movement, or person of importance to the study of religion will be selected for the topic. Course may be repeated to a maximum of nine (9) credit hours. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3912 - Ancient Israel and Modern Scholarship (3 credits) This course provides a survey and explanation of the approximately last two hundred years of research into the history of Ancient Israel. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3913 - The History of Buddhism (3 credits) This course surveys the background, origins, and development of Buddhism, from antiquity to modern times, including general religious and cultural background, the historical Buddha, the development of Buddhist schools, and the various Northern and Southern Transmissions by Buddhist teachers, and the ongoing evolution of Buddhist thought and philosophy, as it encountered various national, cultures, and ethnic groups. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 3914 - The Historical Jesus and the Early Church (3 credits) This course will deal with the scholarly question of the “historical Jesus,” as versus the “Jesus of faith,” and the idea of “Jesus” in the early Christian Church. In the process, we will look at the development of New Testament scholarship, the development of scholarly and historical approaches to New Testament studies, and the gradual evolution of the man Jesus of Nazareth to Jesus Christ, “the Son of God,” with the attendant consequences of that change. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 4440 - Sociology of Religion (3 credits) Prerequisites: SOCI 1020 or RELI 2210 or ANTH 1240 or equivalent. This course critically examines sociological theory and research used to study religion and its place in societies. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 4920 - Independent Studies in Religion (1-3 credits) Prerequisites: At least one (1) RELI course at the 3000 level or permission of the instructor. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	RELI 4957 - Special Topics in Religious Studies (3 credits) An advanced and interdisciplinary study of an issue, movement, or person of importance to the study of religion, or of a cultural tradition or practice in historical context. Repeatable for credit. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Science Education
	SCED 3310 - STEM Content for the Elementary School Teacher (4 credit hours) Covers content in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and their interrelationship. A laboratory component involving inquiry-based research will expand on the course content of conceptual understanding, content, skills, and dispositions in STEM including understanding of the nature of STEM. Admission to Teacher Education required or permission of instructor. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4020 - Wildlife Conservation (3 credits) Prerequisites: Completion of eight credit hours of science. Relationships of wild animals to the physical environment and to other organisms, including humans, with emphasis on man’s attempts to restore and maintain habitats. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4321 - Residency I: Science (3 credits) Prerequisites: 8 hours of lab science and MATH 1530 or MATH 1840 or MATH 1910 and MATH 1410 and MATH 1420 . Corequisites: CUAI 4210 , CUAI 4241 CUAI 4310 , READ 4026 Addresses methodology and theories for teaching and learning elementary science (K-6). Course requires 50 clock hours of residency in the public school. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4417 - Residency I: Teaching Science in Secondary Schools (3 credits) Prerequisites: Twelve credits of science and upper-division standing. Methods of teaching science in junior and senior high. Emphasis on classroom and laboratory techniques, demonstrations, selections of material, and visual aids. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4527 - Science Methods for Early Childhood (3 credits) Prerequisites: Admission to Teacher Education and successful completion of all undergraduate science classes. Corequisites: This course is to be taken with CUAI 4517 /CUAI 5517 and CUAI 4537 /CUAI 5537 . This course provides a PreK- 4 science education perspective. Science teaching methodology, content, skills, and dispositions are examined with an emphasis on integration with mathematics and other appropriate subject areas. Learning needs of culture, gender, and special populations are explored. Students will be required to participate in field experience in PreK-4 settings. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4904 - Independent Study in Science Education (1-6 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SCED 4957 - Topics in Science Education (1-6 credits) Prerequisites: Dependent on subject matter. Selected topics of current interest in science education. Offered upon sufficient demand for specific subject matter. May be repeated for different topics. Consultation with the instructor is recommended before enrollment. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Service Learning
	SRVL 1020 - Introduction to Service-Learning in the Community (3 credits) This course allows the student to study the role of the volunteer and to be involved in service and learning in area agencies in order to provide a bridge between the campus and community populations. Integral components of class time include critical thinking, reflective practices as related to service, and honing the caring capacity of the individual. Requires a 30-hour individual service placement and a group project. (fall, spring, summer) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SRVL 2000 - Advanced Service-Learning (3 credits) Prerequisites: Completion of SRVL 1020 or instructor permission. A continuation of work of introductory course: group work to produce a project of lasting community impact, area agency tours, and in-depth study of issues. (spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Social Work
	SOWK 1010 - Introduction to Social Work (3 credits) Introduces students to the profession of social work and provides an overview of the professional knowledge, skills, and values necessary for generalist social work practice. Students are introduced to the historical evolution of social work, the history of social welfare, the various fields of social work practice nationwide and in the Appalachian region, and general systems theory. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 1020 - Professional Values and Ethics (3 credits) This introductory course provides a forum for examining personal, professional, and societal values and for developing the skills needed to make ethical decisions in social work and in other helping professions. The course examines core professional values, principles, and ethical standards that are the bases for identifying ethical issues, for examining all possible resolutions and their potential outcomes or possible repercussions, and for reaching thoughtfully reasoned conclusions to complex ethical dilemmas. Boundary issues as a specific type of ethical concern are highlighted, as related to the roles of student, client, professional helper, and supervisor. This course introduces students to the practicalities of malpractice risk and liability. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 1030 - Cultural Diversity (3 credits) The dual purpose of this course is to introduce the knowledge necessary for social work practice with disadvantaged, marginalized, and oppressed groups and to advance a philosophy that people come first and must be treated with dignity and respect. Issues of power, privilege, prejudice, discrimination, oppression, civil rights, historical and legal heritage, and contemporary news events are central course components. Opportunities are provided for examining personal values and beliefs and their impact on interactions with minority groups. Although several aspects of diversity are examined, the emphasis is on race, class, gender, ethnicity, and affectional orientation. Implications for sensitive, effective, and affirming practice with minority groups are examined. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 1100 - Social Service Resources (1 credit) Prerequisites: SOWK 1010 . Designed to provide students the opportunity to develop and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of social work agencies and clientele. Additionally, the development of self-awareness is expected, particularly as related to the student’s own suitability for social work in specific agencies. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 2400 - Social Institutions In Appalachian Culture (3 credits) Designed to provide an understanding and appreciation of the unique cultural characteristics of rural and Appalachian people, with a focus on the impact of major social institutions, e. g. , family, religion, social welfare, education, and economics. The role of generalist social work practice in rural areas and in Appalachia is explored in order to prepare students to become more effective service providers in the region. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 3000 - Human Behavior/Social Environment (3 credits) Prerequisites: HDAL 2310 Corequisites: SOWK 3010 . This course provides basic knowledge about human behavior from a person-in-environment perspective. It helps the student to recognize the unique challenges confronting individuals and families who suffer oppression and discrimination. It identifies the adaptive strategies that people employ to cope with adversity. It presents a strengths based, problem-solving approach, which constitutes the assessment phase of generalist practice at the micro level. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 3010 - Human Behavior/Social Environment II (3 credits) Prerequisites: SOWK 1010 , SOWK 1020 , SOWK 1030 , SOCI 1020 , PSYC 1310 , and one of the following BIOL 1010 /BIOL 1011 , BIOL 1020 /BIOL 1021 , BIOL 1110 /BIOL 1111 or HSCI 2010 /HSCI 2011 . Corequisites: SOWK 3000 . Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): HDAL 2310 . Provides a social work orientation to understanding human behavior in large groups, communities, and formal organizations. Theories for macro change are explored. The concept, function, and structure of communities and organizations as systems are examined. Explicit attention is given to the patterns and consequences of discrimination and oppression. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 3210 - Social Work Research (3 credits) Prerequisites: MATH 1530 , CSCI 1100 , SOWK 1010 . This course is designed to provide students with an understanding and an appreciation for the scientific approach. Students will have the opportunity to understand how the scientific approach is used to build a knowledge base for generalist social worker practice and how it is used to evaluate practice/program effectiveness. Standards for ethical behavior applicable to the scientific process are presented and discussed. Furthermore, this course will require the student to become involved in understanding and applying qualitative/ quantitative methods, data analysis techniques, practice/program evaluation designs, and in raising pertinent social work research questions. This course also requires students to critically evaluate research articles pertinent to generalist social work practice. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 3300 - Interviewing and Recording Skills (3 credits) Prerequisites: SOWK 1010 , SOWK 1020 , SOWK 1030 . Provides a beginning knowledge base and the development of interviewing and recording skills essential for generalist social workers and those pursuing other human service professions. This course focuses on interviewing and recording techniques that can be applied to all levels of social work practice. Interviewing and recording skills are developed through the use of role play and videotaped scenarios. Systems theory is applied to the conscious selection of techniques to be used with various populations at different levels of practice. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SOWK 3310 - Practice with Individuals (3 credits) Prerequisites: SOWK 3000 ; SOWK 3300 Provides a framework for beginning social work practice with individuals. Building on foundational knowledge, values, and skills, this course enables students to develop problem solving skills related to engagement, data collection, assessment, intervention, evaluation, and termination phases in service delivery. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes

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Course Descriptions

PSYC 4607 - Child Psychopathology

PSYC 4707 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience

PSYC 4717 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience Lab

PSYC 4807 - Forensic Psychology

PSYC 4817 - Psychological Measurement

PSYC 4900 - Independent Study in Psychology

PSYC 4957 - Special Topics in Psychology

PSYC 4989 - Internship/Cooperative Education

PSYC 4999 - Internship/Cooperative Education

PMGT 3100 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning

PMGT 4087 - Recreation and Tourism Planning

PMGT 4107 - Urban Geography and Planning

PMGT 4347 - Economic Development Planning

PUBR 2700 - Introduction to Public Relations

PUBR 2770 - Writing for Public Relations

PUBR 3770 - Public Relations Publications

PUBR 4018 - Honors Thesis

PUBR 4080 - Public Relations Internship

PUBR 4301 - Topics in Public Relations

PUBR 4730 - Public Relations Practices

PUBR 4900 - Independent Studies in Public Relations

RADT 3000 - Image Production and Evaluation

RADT 3005 - Foundations in Radiologic Technology

RADT 3010 - Radiographic Equipment

RADT 3020 - Radiographic Procedures I

RADT 3021 - Radiography Procedures I Lab

RADT 3030 - Radiographic Procedures II

RADT 3031 - Radiographic Procedures II Lab

RADT 3040 - Clinical Education I

RADT 3050 - Clinical Education II

RADT 3060 - Radiographic Imaging and Quality Assessment

RADT 4000 - Clinical Education III

RADT 4010 - Clinical Education IV

RADT 4018 - Honors Thesis

RADT 4020 - Clinical Education V

RADT 4030 - Radiographic Pathology

RADT 4040 - Advanced Radiologic Imaging

RADT 4050 - Radiation Biology and Protection

RADT 4060 - Digital Imaging

RADT 4070 - Professional Transition to Radiography

RTVF 2600 - Introduction to Radio-TV-Film

RTVF 2630 - Writing for Radio-TV-Film

RTVF 3600 - Radio-TV News

RTVF 3602 - Video-Film Techniques

RTVF 3640 - Broadcast Performance

RTVF 3651 - Audio Production

RTVF 3661 - TV1: Studio Performance and Production

RTVF 3671 - Broadcast Programming

RTVF 4018 - Honors Thesis

RTVF 4080 - Broadcasting Internship

RTVF 4401 - Topics in Broadcasting

RTVF 4600 - Radio-TV Reporting and Editing

RTVF 4604 - Radio-TV-Film Laboratory

RTVF 4651 - Advanced Audio Production

RTVF 4661 - TV2: Advanced TV Production

RTVF 4680 - Broadcast Production Practicum

RTVF 4690 - Broadcast Management

RTVF 4699 - Capstone in Radio-TV-Film

RTVF 4700 - Documentary Research and Production

RTVF 4900 - Independent Studies in Broadcasting

RTVF 4957 - Topics in Radio-TV-Film

READ 3000 - Current Issues in 21st Century Literacy

READ 3100 - Teaching Reading in the Elementary (K-6) School

READ 3200 - Teaching Writing and Language Arts in the Elementary School

READ 4026 - Residency I: Assessment and Enhancement of Literacy

READ 4027 - Diagnostic and Remedial Procedures in Reading

READ 4146 - Storytelling and Literacy

READ 4437 - Reading Instruction in Middle and Secondary Schools

READ 4626 - Materials for Children’s Literacy

READ 4900 - Independent Study in Reading

RELI 2210 - Introduction to the Study of World Religions

RELI 3230 - Asian Religious and Philosophical Traditions

RELI 3240 - Hebrew Scriptures

RELI 3250 - Greek Scriptures

RELI 3263 - Religion Colloquium

RELI 3912 - Ancient Israel and Modern Scholarship

RELI 3913 - The History of Buddhism

RELI 3914 - The Historical Jesus and the Early Church

RELI 4440 - Sociology of Religion