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ART 405 - Art and the Environment
3 credit hours
Exploration of the pictorial development of landscape and the development of new approaches to art during times of growing awareness of ecology and sustainability. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 .
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ART 406 - History of Photography
3 credit hours
Survey of the history of photography and contemporary criticism.
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ART 408 - Directed Research in Art History
1-3 credit hours
Reading and research under direction and supervision of appropriate art history faculty. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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ART 410 - Mixed Media
3 credit hours
Exploration of experimental and alternative media, techniques, and processes. Course content varies. Course may be repeated for credit by permission. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 414 - Advanced Drawing: Materials and Concepts
3 credit hours
Traditional and alternative technical and conceptual problems in drawing, with emphasis on individual, creative approaches to the assignments, extensive planning and development, technical proficiency in execution, and thoughtful, articulate, critical evaluation. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 416 - Advanced Drawing: Color
3 credit hours
An advanced-level drawing course that focuses on color drawing media such as pastel, colored pencil, and ink. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 417 - Advanced Drawing: Large Format
3 credit hours
In this advanced drawing course students will explore drawing issues related to scale, such as the relationship with the viewer and the power of life-size and larger imagery. A variety of materials and techniques will be explored. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 424 - Ceramics: Hand-building
3 credit hours
Use of coil, slab, extrusion, and wheel-generated forms as raw materials for assembly. Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 425 - Ceramics: Alternative Approaches
3 credit hours
Land art, performance, conceptual, clay in combination with other materials (both virtual and actual). Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 428 - Painting Material and Techniques
3 credit hours
The emphasis is to explore different painting techniques and concepts, and alternative painting surfaces. More independence is expected of the students. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 429 - Narrative Painting
3 credit hours
Exploration of narrative, symbol, and metaphor as subjects in painting. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 430 - Printmaking: Lithography
3 credit hours
Concentration on direct lithography from plates and/or stones, including color and photomechanical techniques. Advanced printmaking courses may be taken in any order. Prerequisite(s): ART 230 .
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ART 431 - Printmaking: Relief
3 credit hours
Concentration on relief printing, including color, large format, and non-traditional materials. Advanced printmaking courses may be taken in any order. Prerequisite(s): ART 230 .
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ART 432 - Photo-Etching
3 credit hours
Concentration on the photo-etching printing technique using photopolymer plates and ink-jet transparencies from traditional and digital photographs and drawings.
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ART 444 - Studio Photography
3 credit hours
Introduction to the equipment and processes of controlled lighting techniques, large-format camera, and color. Prerequisite(s): ART 242 .
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ART 445 - Photography: Alternative Processes
3 credit hours
Exploration of non-silver and experimental photographic processes. Prerequisite(s): ART 242 .
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ART 446 - Photography: Historic Processes
3 credit hours
Exploration of gum bichromate, cyanotype, van Dyke brown, and other contact printing processes. Prerequisite(s): ART 242 .
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ART 447 - Photography: Documentary
3 credit hours
A seminar and studio course that presents traditions and techniques in documentary photography with use of the film and digital camera to explore cultural and personal themes. Prerequisite(s): ART 242 .
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ART 450 - Graphic Design: Information Design
3 credit hours
Designing visual presentation of statistical and quantified information, such as narratives, graphs, charts, diagrams, maps, and data to express meaning in graphic and typographic messages. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 451 - Graphic Design: Product and Packaging Design
3 credit hours
An exploration of the materials, processes and functions of packaging design, focusing on the fundamentals of packaging design history, the relation of 2D design to 3D forms, and marketing. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 452 - Graphic Design: Environmental Design
3 credit hours
This course is to explore visual communication in public space, including functional and aesthetic approaches to defining public design through way-finding, exhibition, display, and signage design. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 460 - New Media: 3-D Animation
3 credit hours
Using 3-D computer graphics techniques, students gain proficiency in virtual modeling, lighting, and shading techniques as they are applied to computer animation. Basic computer skills expected. Prerequisite(s): ART 250 .
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ART 461 - New Media: Digital Printing
3 credit hours
Exploration of the aesthetic possibilities of digital imaging and various approaches to creative multimedia printing using multiple modes of print production and dissemination. Prerequisite(s): ART 250 .
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ART 462 - Community Art
3 credit hours
Focuses on art that has a direct impact upon the community. Students will collaborate with community partners on murals, sculpture gardens, community gardens and other community projects. (Cross-listed with ES 410 ).
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ART 470 - Sculpture: Metal Casting
3 credit hours
Tools, materials, and processes used in the production of cast-metal sculpture. The course includes mold making and the casting of bronze and aluminum. Prerequisite(s): ART 270 .
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ART 471 - Sculpture: Stone Carving
3 credit hours
Tools, materials, and techniques used in the production of stone carving. Prerequisite(s): ART 270 .
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ART 475 - Public Sculpture: Design, Fabrication, and Installation
3 credit hours
Exploring the public art process from design approval to installation. Prerequisite(s): ART 270 .
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ART 476 - Sculpture: Sheet-Metal Fabrication
3 credit hours
Tools, materials, and processes used in production of steel sculptures. Prerequisite(s): ART 270 .
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ART 480 - Performance and Installation Art
3 credit hours
Students create individual and group performances and installations. Major artists and trends in performance and installation art are studied and discussed. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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ART 491 - B.F.A. Exhibition Seminar
2 credit hours
Final class in the professional practices of art and assessment of student’s overall performance in the B.F.A. degree program through workshops, assignments, and the B.F.A. Exhibition Review. Normally taken during the final semester of the senior year. Prerequisite(s): ART 391 and completion of, or current enrollment in, all studio coursework including six classes in the concentration.
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ART 492 - Portfolio
3 credit hours
Development of a specific body of advanced studio work to demonstrate a mature approach to studio art. Students focus on preparing work applicable to the respective professions or to graduate school. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Prerequisite(s): This course should typically be the last taken in a studio concentration. Faculty consultation and approval required.
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ART 493 - Internship
3 credit hours
Supervised, off-campus work experience for the purpose of gaining professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in graphic design and/or photography. A daily journal is required. Prerequisite(s): Faculty consultation and approval the semester prior to the internship.
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ART 494 - BA/BS Art Seminar
1 credit hour
A professional development class to serve as the capstone class for the BA/BS Art major degree. It is designed to introduce and reinforce the professional practices of art and is required for the degree. Usually taken in the senior year. Restricted to BA or BS art majors with senior status.
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BIO 100 - Principles of Biology
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Origin, development, growth, function, reproduction, evolution, and ecology of plants and animals. Students may not take this course for credit after completing a higher-level biology course with a grade of C or better.
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BIO 101 - The Freshman Experience in Biology
1 credit hour
The Freshman Experience in Biology is required of all first-year biology majors, transfer students, and students that have changed their major to Biology. This course will prepare students for pursuing a degree in biology by exploring resources and strategies for success and introducing students to career opportunities in the discipline. Transfer students and change-of-major students, who have successfully completed a similar introduction to the major course, may petition for exemption from this requirement. This course is graded Pass/Fail. Restricted to Biology majors only.
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BIO 105 - Introductory Biology I
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Introduction to biology emphasizing molecular aspects of cells, genetics and physiology. Open to students in the following majors: Biology, Chemistry, Family and Consumer Sciences, Exercise & Nutrition Science, Psychology and Social Work, or by consent of instructor.
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BIO 106 - Introductory Biology II
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Introduction to biology emphasizing diversity of living organisms, and the biology and ecology of bacteria, fungi, plants, and animals.
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BIO 107 - Honors Introductory Biology I
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Introduction to biology emphasizing molecular aspects of cells, genetics and physiology. A student may not receive credit for both BIO 105 and 107. Enrollment in the UM Honors Program required.
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BIO 201 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Human Anatomy and Physiology I is the first of a two-semester sequence that covers the structure and function of the human body. Included is an orientation to the human body, homeostasis, tissues of the human body, the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscle, nervous system, senses, and endocrine system. This course does not count for credit toward the Biology major or minor. For non-majors and non-minors, this course does not count toward the General Education science requirements, but it can count toward additional science hours required to earn the B.S. Open to students in the following majors: Biology and Exercise & Nutrition Science. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 .
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BIO 202 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Human Anatomy and Physiology II is the second of a two-semester sequence that covers the structure and function of the human body. Included is a study of the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, urinary system, fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base regulation, digestive system, immune and lymphatic systems, and reproductive system. This course does not count for credit toward the Biology major or minor. For non-majors and non-minors, this course does not count toward the General Education science requirements, but it can count toward additional science hours required to earn the B.S. Open to students in the following majors: Biology and Exercise & Nutrition Science. Prerequisite(s): BIO 201 .
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BIO 205 - Ecology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Interrelationships of living organisms and of the environmental factors that influence their behavior and distributions. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 and ENG 102 or 104 ; BIO 105 or 107 recommended.
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BIO 206 - Genetics
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Mechanisms of inheritance within plants, animals, and humans, with emphasis on molecular genetics and gene structure, as well as inheritance and evolution. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 ; MATH 131 or higher, or Mathematics ACT minimum subscore of 20, or Mathematics SAT minimum subscore of 444.
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BIO 300 - Microbiology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Taxonomy, morphology, and physiology of microorganisms, with emphasis on bacteria, immunological theory, and techniques. Fall Semester. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 , and CHEM 102 or 122 .
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BIO 307 - Cell Biology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. A biochemical study of eukaryotic cells. Topics will include regulation of gene expression and protein synthesis, organelle structure and function, and cellular metabolism, reproduction, and signaling. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or BIO 107 with a grade of C or higher, BIO 206 and CHEM 122 with a grade of C or higher.
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BIO 310 - Plant Systematics
4 credit hours
Two lectures. Two two-hour laboratories. A study of plant diversity focusing on local examples of major plant families of the world. Special attention to biological innovations and adaptations, methods of phylogenetic reconstruction, and specimen collection and preservation. Includes collecting excursions to different habitats within the region. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 .
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BIO 341 - Anatomy
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Anatomy of humans and other vertebrate animals, emphasizing comparative function and evolution of organ systems. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 with a C or higher. BIO 106 also strongly recommended.
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BIO 342 - Physiology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Physiology of humans and other vertebrate animals. Study of the mechanisms and processes involved in biological function from cellular to organismal levels, emphasizing their roles in regulation of homeostasis. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 with a C or higher, and CHEM 102 or 122 with a C or higher.
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BIO 380 - Invertebrate Zoology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Biology of invertebrates, with an emphasis on taxonomy, ecology, and evolution. Lab includes field collection and identification. Course includes a required field trip to Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 . Junior standing required.
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BIO 390 - Animal Behavior
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Examination of animal communication and social interactions, focusing on mate choice, kin relationships, aggression, territoriality, and predation. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 .
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BIO 405 - Biological Topics in Environmental Studies
3 credit hours
Designed to introduce students to various biological topics related to environmental studies. Course may be repeated for credit if topic differs. This course does not count for credit toward the Biology major or minor. For non-majors and non-minors, this course does not count toward the General Education science requirements, but it can count toward additional science hours required to earn the B.S. Course may be repeated for credit, providing the content varies.
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BIO 410 - Histology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Detailed study of the microscopic structure of animal tissues and organs. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 ; BIO 341 also recommended.
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BIO 420 - Parasitology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Protozoa, flatworms, roundworms, and arthropods. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 .
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BIO 425 - Molecular Biology
4 credit hours
Two lectures. Two two-hour labs. The study of nucleic acid structure and function, chromosomal architecture, and mechanisms of gene expression. Comparisons will be made between prokaryotic and eukaryotic molecular genetics. The lab will focus on techniques of protein, RNA, and DNA manipulations commonly used in genetic engineering and biotechnology applications. Prerequisite(s): BIO 206 with a grade of C or higher.
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BIO 430 - Developmental Biology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. A study of the development of vertebrates, with special emphasis on human development. Molecular, morphological, and clinical aspects of the development of all major organ systems will be explored. Prerequisite(s): BIO 341 or consent of instructor.
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BIO 435 - Conservation Biology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Study of the scientific efforts to document biodiversity and to understand and reduce the negative impact of human activity on the biosphere. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 , and BIO 205 ; BIO 206 recommended.
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BIO 440 - Evolution
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Organic evolution, the process and its products. Prerequisite(s): BIO 206
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BIO 450 - Immunology
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Study of the cellular and molecular basis of immunity and the physiologic operations of the mammalian immune system. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): BIO 105 or 107 , and CHEM 102 or 122 .
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BIO 460 - Field Botany
4 credit hours
Two lectures. One four-hour laboratory. Taxonomy and ecology of higher plants in Alabama. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 .
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BIO 470 - Vertebrate Field Zoology
4 credit hours
Two lectures. Two two-hour laboratories. Biology of vertebrates, with an emphasis on taxonomy, ecology, and evolution. Lab includes field collection and identification. Course includes a required field trip to Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 . Junior standing required.
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BIO 475 - Special Topics in Biology
1-4 credit hours
Designed to introduce students to new topics in biology. May be repeated twice for credit if topic is different.
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BIO 480 - Special Problems in Biology
1-4 credit hours
Individual research problems completed under the direction of faculty. Topics vary. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Open to junior or senior biology students who have a 3.0 GPA or above in all biology courses, or consent of instructor.
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BIO 490 - Senior Seminar in Biology
3 credit hours
The Senior Seminar in Biology is the capstone course for students majoring in biology. Students will select, present, and lead a discussion of a current primary research article. Themes for the course will change annually. Successful completion of this course is required before graduation. This course is offered every spring semester. Restricted to biology majors; Senior standing with at least 24 hours of successful completion of required biology courses.
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BL 283 - Legal Environment of Business
3 credit hours
A study of how business and economic life are shaped and directed by government, including the U.S. Constitution, federal and state legislation, federal regulatory agencies, and leading federal and state court decisions.
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BL 384 - Business Law
3 credit hours
Analysis of legal problems inherent in business transactions, along with their accounting and auditing implications. Spring Semester. Prerequisite(s): BL 283 and junior standing.
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CHEM 100 - Fundamentals of Chemistry
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. An introduction to the fundamental concepts of chemistry and the role of chemistry in everyday life. Discussions cover energy, foods and household products, natural and synthetic materials, waste and pollution. Students may not take this course for credit after completing a higher level chemistry course with a grade of C or better. Prerequisite(s): High school algebra.
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CHEM 101 - Basic Chemistry I
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Common elements and their compounds, fundamental laws and theories of chemistry, and an introduction to organic chemistry. Course intended for pre-nursing students and non-science students. May not be applied toward either major or minor. Fall Semester, Summer Session. Course open to students in the following majors: Biology, Chemistry, Famly & Consumer Sciences, and Exercise & Nutrition Science. Prerequisite(s): MATH 131 or higher, or Mathematics ACT minimum subscore of 20, or Mathematics SAT minimum subscore of 444.
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CHEM 102 - Basic Chemistry II
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. A continuation of CHEM 101 , with particular emphasis on general concepts of organic and biological chemistry at an elementary level, for students interested in family and consumer sciences, nursing, and some health-related programs. An introduction to organic chemistry that includes selected methods of preparation, principles of reactions, and chemical properties of the major classes of compounds. Spring Semester. May not be applied toward either major or minor. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101 .
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CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. A comprehensive study of the fundamental facts, principles, and theories of chemistry. Topics covered include units, problem solving, atoms, elements formulas, nomenclature, chemical reactions and equations, stoichiometry, atomic structure, periodicity, and theories of bonding and structure. Open to students in the following majors: Biology, Chemistry, Exercise & Nutrition Science and Mathematics or by consent of instructor. Students who have not successfully completed a high school chemistry course are strongly encouraged to complete CHEM 101 before enrolling in this course. Prerequisite(s): MATH 131 or higher, or Mathematics ACT minimum subscore of 20, or Mathematics SAT minimum subscore of 444.
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CHEM 122 - General Chemistry II
4 credit hours
General Education Course
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. A continuation of the introductory studies of basic facts, principles, and theories beyond those of CHEM 121 . Topics covered include solid, liquid, and gaseous states; an introduction to chemical equilibria including acid base chemistry; thermodynamics and electrochemistry. Spring Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 with a C or better.
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CHEM 185 - Survey of Chemistry
1 credit hour
One lecture. This course provides an overview of the nature of Chemistry in modern context and its relation to other disciplines. Students will learn about chemistry as a profession and the discipline as it pertains to the University of Montevallo including research, tutoring, mentoring, laboratory assistant and service opportunities. This course is graded pass/fail.
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CHEM 221 - Organic Chemistry I
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. An introduction to nomenclature, selected methods of preparations, and selected chemical properties of the following classes of organic compounds: alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids, esters, ethers, alcohols and thiols, amides, anhydrides, and amines. Fall Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 102 or 122 with grade of C or better.
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CHEM 222 - Organic Chemistry II
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. An introduction to reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, and spectroscopy (IR, MS, NMR, UV) as they may be applied to the classes of compounds studied in CHEM 221 . Spring Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 221 with a C or better.
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CHEM 255 - Chemical Computations
3 credit hours
Three lectures. An introduction to the use of standard software packages for carrying out scientific calculations and scientific presentations. The primary emphasis will focus on spreadsheets, scientific drawing programs, and molecular modeling. Topics will include data entry and manipulation, graphing, statistical analysis, chemical structure and model building, and use of these programs in scientific written and oral presentations. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 122 .
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CHEM 320 - Analytical Chemistry
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. An introduction to the theory and practice of analytical chemistry, with an emphasis on classical volumetric and gravimetric techniques. A brief introduction to spectrophotometric and electrochemical techniques will be presented at the end of the term. Topics covered include acid-base and solubility equilibria, complex formation equilibria, and oxidation-reduction equilibria. Fall Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 122 with a grade of C or better.
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CHEM 321 - Physical Chemistry I
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Physiochemical properties of matter in the gaseous, liquid, and solid states; solutions, equilibrium, kinetics, and thermodynamics of chemical reactions. Fall Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 221 , PHYS 202 or 242 , and MATH 170 .
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CHEM 322 - Physical Chemistry II
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Symmetry, quantum mechanics, molecular spectroscopy, chemical bonding, x-ray diffraction, and kinetics. Spring Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 321 and MATH 171 . MATH 272 is recommended.
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CHEM 370 - Biochemistry I
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Metabolism, energetics, enzyme kinetics, nutrition, biosynthesis of proteins, and concepts in molecular biology. Spring Semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 221 and junior level standing or consent of instructor.
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CHEM 375 - Environmental Sampling
2 credit hours
One two-hour laboratory. Students learn the methods and instruments used to sample chemical, bacteriologic, hydrologic, and meteorologic data. This course entails extensive laboratory time and field work at the local UM Ebenezer Swamp Ecological Preserve. Topics vary. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121 and BIO 205 . (CHEM 222 and 320 strongly recommended but not required)
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CHEM 380 - Special Projects in Chemistry
1-6 credit hours
For students requiring special skills in chemistry. Credit commensurate with complexity and effort required. Topics vary. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Junior standing and consent of instructor required.
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CHEM 420 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One two-hour laboratory. Detailed discussions of theories of bonding and group theory, with applications to interpretation and understanding of the structure, spectra, and magnetic properties of coordination compounds. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 222 with a C or better.
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CHEM 421 - Advanced Physical Organic Chemistry
3 credit hours
The theory and mechanism of organic transformations. Emphasis on the physical and mechanistic basis of organic chemistry rather than on synthetic applications. Topics include organic structure, molecular dynamics, symmetry, stereochemistry of reactions, and energetics of reaction paths.
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CHEM 431 - Research Project
4 credit hours
Special project to be completed while working with a faculty member as a mentor. Students survey the literature, design and perform experiments, interpret results, and write or present a paper based on the research. Topics vary. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Consent of instructor required.
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CHEM 440 - Special Topics in Chemistry
3-4 credit hours
A discussion of recent advances in theory, instrumentation, or techniques in analytical, inorganic, or physical chemistry. Topics vary. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Consent of instructor required.
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CHEM 450 - Instrumental Analysis
4 credit hours
Three lectures. One three-hour laboratory. Theory and application of physiochemical methods of analysis, including electroanalytical, spectrophotometric, and chromatographic methods. Prerequisite(s) with concurrency allowed: CHEM 222 (may be taken concurrently).
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CHEM 490 - Chemistry Seminar I
1 credit hour
Students will choose a chemistry seminar topic and begin developing an oral and written presentation to be offered during the spring semester of their senior year. This course is graded pass/fail and is offered only during the Fall semester. Limited to senior chemistry majors.
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CHEM 491 - Chemistry Seminar
1 credit hour
Students will present an oral seminar on a chemistry topic. The student will also prepare a research paper reflecting the chemistry presented in the oral seminar. Chemistry major and Senior standing.
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CSD 101 - Survey of Communication Disorders
3 credit hours
General overview across the life span and basic introduction to speech-language pathology and audiology.
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CSD 253 - Applied Phonetics in Communication Disorders
3 credit hours
Introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet system of phonetic analysis, speech sound production, analysis and transcription of normal and disordered articulation. Multi-cultural aspects are included. Restricted to CSD majors.
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CSD 291 - Normal Language Development
3 credit hours
Theories of normal language development, knowledge of child development in general, and knowledge of the sequence of language development from birth to adolescence. Restricted to CSD majors.
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CSD 350 - Interprofessional Collaboration for Allied Health
3 credit hours
This course is designed to facilitate an understanding of interprofessional collaborative practice across a variety of education settings, professional service agencies and health-care related settings outpatient clinics, social work agencies, hospitals, nursing homes, public schools, early intervention settings, and other related settings. This course is open to all majors, but is geared toward majors in the human service professions.
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CSD 380 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech
3 credit hours
Anatomy, physiology, and physics of speech production, with a survey of experimental work. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 101 , 253 , and 291 .
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CSD 385 - Multicultural Issues
3 credit hours
Investigation of impact of cultural diversity upon human development, education, communication skills, family functioning, and social problems across the life span. Sensitivity to the varying needs of ethnic groups and the disabled is stressed. Review of interpersonal skills needed to relate to persons from diverse cultures is included.
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CSD 393 - Language Disorders: Assessment and Intervention
3 credit hours
Analysis of assessment and intervention procedures used in treatment of language disorders. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 101 , 253 , and 291 .
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CSD 394 - Articulation and Phonological Development: Assessment and Intervention
3 credit hours
Theories of articulation and phonological development. Sequence of normal articulation and phonological development. Analysis of assessment and intervention process and strategies. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 101 , 253 , and 291 .
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CSD 401 - Introduction to Clinical and Educational Interventions for Autism
3 credit hours
Students will be introduced to the characteristics associated with autism and exposed to diagnostic requirements. Learners will describe challenges faced by individuals with autism, identify evidence-based interventions, and design accommodations and modifications appropriate for this population. Learners will develop lesson plans or treatment materials.
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CSD 411 - Introduction to Audiology
3 credit hours
This course will expose students to the basics of hearing science, the nature of hearing loss, and the key techniques and underlying principles of hearing assessment. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 101 , 253 , and 291 .
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CSD 463 - Clinical Observation
1 credit hour
Provide the student with an experience observing speech-language pathology services in a video lab, supervised by clinical supervisors. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 393 and 394 .
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CSD 464 - Senior Seminar
3 credit hours
This capstone course will involve a variety of learning activities designed to facilitate the transition into clinical activities required in graduate studies. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 393 and 394 .
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CSD 471 - Aural Rehabilitation
3 credit hours
This course will expose students to the implications of hearing loss and the key techniques and underlying principles of auditory (re)habilitation. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 411 , or consent of instructor.
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CSD 473 - Introduction to Medical Speech-Language Pathology
3 credit hours
This required course will focus on the various neurogenic communication disorders assessed and treated by a speech-language pathologist in the medical setting. Various disorders will be presented with assessment and treatment techniques briefly discussed to introduce the student learner to adult communication disorders. Examples of disorders will be discussed including: aphasia, traumatic brain injury, various types of dementia, and various types of motor-speech disorders. Restricted to CSD majors. Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CSD 380 .
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