May 14, 2024

2014-2015

2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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English
	ENGL 375V - English Literature I (to 1660) Credits: 3 Literature of the British Isles from Beowulf through the Renaissance. Delivery: Self-paced online course Grade Mode: Self-Paced (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Self-Paced College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 376V - English Literature II (1660–1900) Credits: 3 Literature of the British Isles from the Restoration through the Victorian period. Delivery: Self-paced online course Grade Mode: Self-Paced (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Self-Paced College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 403 - 20th-century English and American Literature Credits: 3 A survey of 20th-century literature of British, American and other literature in English. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215 and ENGL 267. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 404 - New Global Literature Credits: 3 A survey of recent global literary texts with a focus on issues of diversity. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215 and ENGL 267. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 407 - Literature for Children Credits: 2,3 Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works which meet the reading and/or the listening interests of children and enhance the preparation of elementary teachers, librarians, and parents. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 408 - Literature for Young Adults Credits: 2,3 Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works that meet the reading interests of young adults and enhance the preparation of middle-school and secondary English teachers, librarians, and parents. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 410 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study Credits: 3 Additional practice in academic writing designed to improve the skills of students who are underprepared for advanced writing tasks and/or whose native language is not English. Empahsizes academic writing conventions through the study and completion of various academic genres including summary, proposal, critique, and research writing. Does not fulfill General Education requirements. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 414 - Biblical Literature Credits: 3 Advanced study of the English Bible as literature and its literary influences. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, ENGL 267 Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 415 - Gender Studies in Literature Credits: 3 Advanced study of literary texts dealing with gender issues. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL115, ENGL215, ENGL267 Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 425 - Literary Topics Credits: 3 Advanced study of a literary period, genre, or theme, such as Victorian Literature, Poetry, Travel Writing or the Classical Heritage. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 267. Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 430 - Topics in _______ Credits: 1–4 Study of selected topics in composition, language, or literature. Topic and credit to be announced in advance. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 435 - Topics in Linguistics Credits: 1–4 Study of topics in linguistics such as bilingualism, the TESOL professional, teaching and learning in the ESL classroom, or the TESOL Certificate Program. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 437 - Teaching and Tutoring Writing Credits: 3 Theory and practice in teaching, tutoring and responding to student writing. Exercises in composition, revision and evaluation. A minimum of 20 hours tutoring required. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 438 - Advanced Composition Credits: 3 An exploration of published essays, writing theory, and strategies. Student essays move beyond—in style, scope and subject matter— the writing done in ENGL 115 and ENGL 215, which are prerequisites. Cannot be audited. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 440 - Language and Culture Credits: 3 The study of language in the context of ethnology with emphasis on (1) the effect of social variables (including gender) on language use, and (2) on paralanguage (e.g., kinesics and proxemics). Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 460 or permission of instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 450 - Literary Criticism and Theory Credits: 3 An introduction to literary criticism and theory. Readings start with Plato, but special emphasis is on New Criticism to the present. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 267. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 454 - The Writing Life Credits: 3 An exploration of composition theory and writing practice through the study of published writers’ narrative accounts of the writing life. Students engage in an extended writing project selected in consultation with the instructor. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Cannot be audited. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 456 - Introduction to TESOL Theories, Methods, and Issues Credits: 4 This course introduces pre-service teachers to theories, methods, and issues in teaching English to second language learners. It explores effective teaching methods and strategies for teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing for social and academic purposes. Participants will also gain knowledge of various issues surrounding TESOL, such as incorporating standards into teaching, developing and administering assessments, learning the teacher’s role as a contributing professional, locating and utilizing available resources, and understanding implications of current language policy issues. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 459 - Methods of Teaching English Credits: 3 An integration and exploration of pedagogical theories and practices in literature for young adults, and writing and language study for the secondary-school classroom. Does not apply toward the first 16 credits in English for an MAT degree. Enrollment by permission of the instructor. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 460 - Linguistics Credits: 3 An introduction to linguistics for those planning to teach or work in the area of language, communication, or English on any level. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 464 - Major Literary Author Credits: 3 Study of a major author, such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Johnson, Dickens, Hawthorne, or Cather. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 267. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 465 - TESOL Methods Credits: 2 Specialized techniques for teaching and testing various English-language skills. Content rotates among grammar; reading and writing; speaking and listening. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s): ENGL 490 or ENGL 505-002 TESOL Practicum. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 460 Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 467 - Creative Writing Credits: 3 Practice in writing stories, essays, poetry, or drama. Course emphasis changes from semester to semester. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115 and ENGL 215. Cannot be audited. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 9 credits with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 469 - Second Language Acquisition Credits: 3 Study of current theories of and research in language acquisition and the implications of this scholarship for language teachers and teaching. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215, and ENGL 460 or permission of instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Blended Learning Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 478 - Study Tour: Credits: 0 Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from department(s) offerings. Fee may be required. $ - Course or lab fee Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits Schedule Type: Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 490 - TESOL Practicum Credits: 1,2 Study of and/or supervised practice in teaching English as a second language. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor required. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits Schedule Type: Practicum, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 495 - Independent Study/Readings Credits: 1–3 Studies in various areas of language, literature, or composition under supervision of an appropriate instructor, including regular conferences, and resulting in oral and/or written reports and papers. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 497 - Writing Internship Credits: 1–3 Students intern 90 clock hours per hour of credit in journalism, business or other approved field. Procedures and guidelines available from department. Open only to Writing Emphasis students. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215 and either ENGL 315 or JOUR 230. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 498 - Senior Seminar Credits: 1 Discussion topics include career and placement. The development of a senior portfolio including capstone writing project. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): 24 credits in English (not including ENGL 115, ENGL 215) or by permission of the instructor. Schedule Type: Seminar College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 505 - Practicum Credits: 1,2 Study of and/or supervised practice in teaching college writing (section 01) or English as a second language (section 02). Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite or corequisite for those teaching English as a second language: ENGL 465. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 510 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study Credits: 3 Additional practice in academic writing designed to improve the skills of students who are underprepared for advanced writing tasks and/or whose native language is not English. Emphasizes academic writing conventions through the study and completion of various academic genres including summary, proposal, critique, and research writing. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 514 - Biblical Literature Credits: 3 Advanced study of the English Bible as literature and its literary influences. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 515 - Gender Studies in Literature Credits: 3 Advanced study of literary texts dealing with gender issues. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 520 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3 The study of noteworthy Christian literature, including works by authors such as John Milton, C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, and Flannery O’Connor. Also may include focus on Christian perspectives in response to literature. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 525 - Topics in ________ Credits: 1–4 Study of selected topics in composition (Modern Rhetoric), language (Contrastive Analysis), or literature (Shakespeare, Literature on Location, or Drama). Topic and credit to be announced in advance. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 540 - Language and Culture Credits: 3 Study of language in the context of ethnology with emphases on (1) the effect of social variables (including gender) on language use, and on (2) paralanguage (e.g., kinesics and proxemics). Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 460 or permission of instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Alternate years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 550 - Study of Composition Credits: 3 Introduction to rhetorical and other principles involved in the writing process and in the teaching of composition to secondary-school and college students. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 561 - TESOL Theories and Methods Credits: 4 Critical survey of traditional and current theories and methods of teaching English to speakers of other languages. Includes supervised observation of ESL classes. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 562 - TESOL Pedagogy and Practice Credits: 4 Study of current methods and techniques for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening to speakers of other languages. Includes supervised teaching of ESL classes. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 561 - TESOL Theories and Methods. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 566 - Phonetics and Phonology Credits: 3 Study of speech sounds and patterns including articulatory phonetics, phonemics, and an introduction to modern phonological theory and analysis. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215 and ENGL 460 or permission of instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 569 - Second Language Acquisition Credits: 3 Study of current theories of and research in language acquisition and the implications of this scholarship for language teachers and teaching. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115, ENGL 215 and ENGL 460 or permission of instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 589 - Graduate Seminar Credits: 3 Research projects, reports, and discussions. Seminars are offered in various subjects corresponding with faculty specialization and greatest library strength. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 597. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Seminar, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 590 - Independent Study in English Credits: 1–3 Individualized reading or research in a specified area under the guidance of an instructor; admission by the chair’s consent. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 595 - Project Research Credits: 1,2 Research and writing leading to the completion of the required project paper under the guidance of an instructor. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 597 - Research Methods Credits: 3 Research materials, methods of research, and documentation in English studies. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture, Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 648 - Workshop Credits: 1–4 Intensive study on selected topics. As needed Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Workshop College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 650 - Project Continuation Credits: 0 Student may register for this title while clearing deferred grade (DG) and/or incomplete (I) courses with advisor approval only. Registration for this title indicates full-time status. Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 655 - Program Continuation Credits: 0 Students may register for this non-credit continuation course to maintain active status. For additional information on active status, see Admission Status Categories in the School of Graduate Studies & Research. Registration does not indicate full-time status. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 660 - Thesis Continuation Credits: 0 Student may register for this title while clearing deferred grade (DG) and/or incomplete (I) courses with advisor approval only. Registration for this title indicates full-time status. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 665 - Preparation for Comprehensive Exams Credits: 0 Advisor approval required. Registration for this title indicates fulltime status. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 670 - Comprehensive Exam Credits: 0 $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGL 699 - Master’s Thesis Credits: 1–4 Registration for this title indicates full-time status. Course Attribute: Full-time status Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Engineering
	ENGR 120 - Introduction to Engineering & Design Credits: 2 An introductory course in engineering and design. It teaches the basic principles of design and related design tools from a basic level. Students will be taught to use computer tools for engineering analysis. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 125 - Engineering Graphics Credits: 3 Fundamentals of drawing as applied to mechanical engineering problems. Orthographic projections, auxiliary and sectional views, dimensioning and tolerancing, oblique and isometric views, detail and assembly drawing. Sketching and computer aided drafting. Weekly: two 1-hour lectures and two 1.5-hour labs $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 180 - Materials Science Credits: 4 Introduction to the study of materials. Covers physical properties, application and relevant properties associated with engineering material. A weekly hands-on laboratory helps demonstrate the relationship of properties of materials studied in lecture. Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 131. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 185 - Engineering Statics Credits: 3 Principles of statics and their application to engineering problems; forces, moments, couples, friction, centroids and moments of inertia. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 191. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 225 - Circuit Analysis Credits: 3 Resistive circuit analysis, network theorems, dependent sources, energy storage elements, 1st and 2nd order circuit transient responses, ac circuit analysis using phasors and impedances, and ac complex power. Weekly: 2-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): MATH 191. Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 192. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 248 - Workshop Credits: 1–4 Provides flexibility for the occasional workshop where it is appropriate to offer engineering credit. Workshop requirements must be approved by the department. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Workshop College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 275 - Electronics I Credits: 3 Introduction to diodes and transistors and their applications in switching and amplification circuits. Introduction to the basic op-amp circuits and their characteristics. Binary numbers and codes, Boolean algebra, logic circuits, flip-flops and registers. Digital circuit applications. Weekly: 2-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 225. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 285 - Engineering Dynamics Credits: 3 Vectorial kinematics of moving bodies in fixed and moving reference frames. Kinetics of particles, assemblies of particles, and rigid bodies, with emphasis on the concept of momentum. Keplerian motion, elementary vibrations, and conservative dynamic systems. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 185 and MATH 192. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 310 - Linear Systems Analysis Credits: 3 Convolution, analysis and spectra of continuous time domain signals, Fourier and Laplace transforms, discrete time domain signals, and the z-transform. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s): CPTR 125. Prerequisite(s): MATH 215, MATH 286. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 320 - Manufacturing Processes Credits: 3 Deals with today’s technologies and the future of manufacturing. It includes details of product design process, rapid prototyping and a survey of manufacturing technologies. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 180. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 325 - Electronics II Credits: 4 Modeling of transistors, biasing of transistors in amplifier circuits, and amplitude and frequency limitations of transistors. Linear and switching electronic circuits with an emphasis on op-amps. Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 330 - Thermodynamics Credits: 3 Introduction to the nature of energy and study of energy transport conservation in closed and flowing systems; properties and states of solids, liquids, vapors, and gases; enthalpy; meaning and production of entropy and introduction to cyclic systems. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): PHYS 242. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 335 - Logic Circuit Design Credits: 3 Modern digital logic families, state machines, design of digital logic circuits in FPGAs, and VHDL specification of logic circuits. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 340 - Mechanics of Materials Credits: 3 Study of stresses and strain, deformations and deflections of posts, shafts, beams, columns; combined stresses; elasticity. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 185. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 350 - Sensors and Actuators Credits: 3 Study of temperature, mechanical, and optical sensors; sensor signal conditioning; ac, dc, and stepping motors; and the motor control requirements. Weekly: 2 lectures and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 360 - Fluid Dynamics Credits: 3 Fluid statics and dynamics of fluid motion. Conservation of mass, momentum, and energy in laminar and turbulent flow. Boundary layer flow, lift and drag forces, viscous flow in conduits, open channel flow, flow measurements. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 285, ENGR 330, MATH 286. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 380 - Programmable Controllers Credits: 2 Introduction to typical programmable logic controllers and their applications. Emphasis on programming and interfacing to electromechanical systems. Weekly: 1-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 385 - Microprocessor Systems Credits: 4 Introduction to computer organization, microprocessors, assembly language programming, memory devices, I/O devices, interfacing with emphasis on control applications. Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 335 or CPTR 276. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 390 - Engineering Measurements Lab Credits: 2 Introduction to various measurement techniques available for mechanical and general engineering application. National Instrument LabView Data Acquisition System is used to collect data for analysis. Weekly: two 3-hour labs $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 330, ENGR 340. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 410 - Feedback Control Systems Credits: 4 Study of both analog and digital feedback control systems. Performance criteria and design and analysis methods. Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275, ENGR 285, and ENGR 310. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 415 - Virtual Instrumentation Credits: 3 For engineering majors. Introduction to virtual instrumentation with emphasis on the sampling requirements and the signal conditioning requirements. Data logging and control applications. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275 and CPTR 125 or CPTR 151. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 415-002 - Virtual Instrumentation Credits: 1 Introduction to virtual instrumentation with emphasis on the sampling requirements and the signal conditioning requirements. Data logging and control applications. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lab Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 420 - Machine Design Credits: 3 This course emphasizes both failure theory and analysis as well as the synthesis and design aspect of machine elements. It touches on the commonality of the analytical approaches needed to design a wide variety of elements and the need to use computer aided engineering as an approach to the design and analysis of these classes of problems. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 320, ENGR 390. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 425 - Project Management Credits: 3 Methodology used successfully to carry out a technical project including proposals, planning, work breakdown, scheduling, creativity, monitoring progress, and documentation. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): STAT 285 or STAT 340. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 430 - Quality Control Credits: 3 Analysis of the factors affecting product quality during manufacturing. Topics include use of basic statistics and probability for measurements, observations, sampling, control charts and reliability. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): STAT 285 or STAT 340. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 435 - Electromagnetic Fields Credits: 3 Study of static and dynamic electric and magnetic fields. Unbounded and bounded fields, fields in materials, force and torque, energy and potential functions, and Faraday induction. Propagation of electromagnetic energy; plane waves, transmission lines, and waveguides; radiation from dipole antennas; introduction to arrays. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): MATH 240, MATH 286, PHYS 242. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 440 - Heat and Mass Transfer Credits: 3 Study of steady-state and transient heat conduction, forced and non-forced convection through ducts and over surfaces, blackbody thermal radiation, solar radiation, heat exchangers, and mass transfer. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 360, MATH 286. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 450 - Engineering Economy Credits: 2 Study of engineering decision methodology and criteria used to include economic factors in determining the best alternative in the design and selection of equipment, structures, methods, and processes. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): MATH 145 or MATH 191. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 455 - Communication Systems Credits: 4 Introduction to analog and digital communication systems; including topics in modulation; baseband and bandpass signals; power spectral density and bandwidth; random processes; noise, signal-to-noise ratio, and error probability; and system performance. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 310, ENGR 325, STAT 340. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 465 - Operations Analysis and Modeling Credits: 3 The methodology of mathematical modeling and its relation to solving problems in industrial and public systems. Linear programming, scheduling, queuing, simulation, optimization, and decision analysis. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): MATH 192, STAT 340. May not be offered each year. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 470 - Finite Element Methods Credits: 3 Introduction of finite element methods for the solution of problems in solid mechanics and heat transfer. Techniques for obtaining approximate numerical solutions to governing differential equations in the problem areas are covered. Industrial software is applied to the analysis and design of a broad range of engineering problems. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 330, ENGR 340, MATH 286. Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 475 - Topics in Credits: 1–4 Selected topics of current interest in engineering. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): Dependant on topic Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 478 - Study Tour Credits: 0 Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from department offerings. $ - Tour fee Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Blended Learning College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 485 - Community Project in Engineering Credits: 2–6 “Hands-on” involvement in humanitarian and/or service-oriented projects. Work initiated by students requires prior approval of faculty. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 491 - Review of Engineering Design Credits: 1 Selection, proposal and planning of capstone project. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Schedule Type: Lecture Offering: Fall College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 492 - Senior Design Project Credits: 3 A significant design project which culminates in a working system, component, process or a complete description of a proposed design. Both an oral and written presentation of the results of the project are required. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): ENGR 385 or ENGR 390. Schedule Type: Independent Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 495 - Independent Study Credits: 1–3 Individual study, research, or project in some field of engineering under the direction of a member of the engineering faculty. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Prerequisite(s): permission of the person who will direct the study. Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENGR 496 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: 1–4 Work experience in industry directed by an engineering faculty member. 120 hours of work is required per credit. A report must be submitted that summarizes the work experience and indicates the value of the experience to the student. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): junior/senior standing and permission of the person who will direct the study. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Intensive English
	ENSL 130 - English for Academic Purposes: Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Credits: 0 cr 1–16 hr Individual and small group study of English as a second language in preparation for undergraduate and graduate study. May include (but not limited to) grammar, writing, reading, listening, and speaking. All international students are required to be in class a minimum of 12 hours per week. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different content Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 135 - Intermediate Grammar Credits: 4 Develops the grammatical skills necessary for clear written and oral communication. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 136 - Intermediate Speaking and Listening Credits: 4 Develops fluency in conversation and accuracy in listening skills necessary for effective communication in academic and nonacademic settings. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 137 - Intermediate Writing Credits: 4 Develops writing strategies and skills necessary for well-developed, grammatical academic writing. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 138 - Intermediate Reading Credits: 4 Develops vocabulary, reading skills, and strategies in critical thinking necessary for university course work. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 145 - Advanced Grammar Review Credits: 4 A rapid and intensive review of English grammar. Emphasis is on accurate grammar usage in a variety of communicative and academic contexts, both oral and written. Advanced students only. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 155 - Pronunciation Credits: 4 Pronunciation improvement, with emphasis on vowels, consonants, word stress, and intonation patterns. Advanced and intermediate students only. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different content Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 165 - TOEFL Preparation: Intermediate/Advanced Credits: 2 Intensive preparation for the TOEFL, including review and strategies for taking grammar, reading, listening, and writing sections of the test. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different content Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 166 - The American Experience: Basic/Intermediate/Advanced Credits: 1–5 An introduction to American culture, appropriate to proficiency level, through readings, discussion, and activities in American literature, history, and culture. Includes field trips and participation in cultural activities. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 5 credits Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	ENSL 167 - Research Seminar: Advanced Writing Credits: 4 Develops research writing skills, with emphasis on summary, paraphrase, synthesis, organization, and appropriate use of sources. Advanced students only. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Seminar College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

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ENGL 375V - English Literature I (to 1660)

ENGL 376V - English Literature II (1660–1900)

ENGL 403 - 20th-century English and American Literature

ENGL 404 - New Global Literature

ENGL 407 - Literature for Children

ENGL 408 - Literature for Young Adults

ENGL 410 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study

ENGL 414 - Biblical Literature

ENGL 415 - Gender Studies in Literature

ENGL 425 - Literary Topics

ENGL 430 - Topics in _______

ENGL 435 - Topics in Linguistics

ENGL 437 - Teaching and Tutoring Writing

ENGL 438 - Advanced Composition

ENGL 440 - Language and Culture

ENGL 450 - Literary Criticism and Theory

ENGL 454 - The Writing Life

ENGL 456 - Introduction to TESOL Theories, Methods, and Issues

ENGL 459 - Methods of Teaching English

ENGL 460 - Linguistics

ENGL 464 - Major Literary Author

ENGL 465 - TESOL Methods

ENGL 467 - Creative Writing

ENGL 469 - Second Language Acquisition

ENGL 478 - Study Tour:

ENGL 490 - TESOL Practicum

ENGL 495 - Independent Study/Readings

ENGL 497 - Writing Internship

ENGL 498 - Senior Seminar

ENGL 505 - Practicum

ENGL 510 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study

ENGL 514 - Biblical Literature

ENGL 515 - Gender Studies in Literature

ENGL 520 - The Christian Tradition

ENGL 525 - Topics in ________

ENGL 540 - Language and Culture

ENGL 550 - Study of Composition

ENGL 561 - TESOL Theories and Methods

ENGL 562 - TESOL Pedagogy and Practice

ENGL 566 - Phonetics and Phonology

ENGL 569 - Second Language Acquisition

ENGL 589 - Graduate Seminar

ENGL 590 - Independent Study in English

ENGL 595 - Project Research

ENGL 597 - Research Methods

ENGL 648 - Workshop

ENGL 650 - Project Continuation

ENGL 655 - Program Continuation

ENGL 660 - Thesis Continuation

ENGL 665 - Preparation for Comprehensive Exams

ENGL 670 - Comprehensive Exam

ENGL 699 - Master’s Thesis

ENGR 120 - Introduction to Engineering & Design

ENGR 125 - Engineering Graphics

ENGR 180 - Materials Science

ENGR 185 - Engineering Statics

ENGR 225 - Circuit Analysis

ENGR 248 - Workshop

ENGR 275 - Electronics I

ENGR 285 - Engineering Dynamics

ENGR 310 - Linear Systems Analysis

ENGR 320 - Manufacturing Processes

ENGR 325 - Electronics II

ENGR 330 - Thermodynamics

ENGR 335 - Logic Circuit Design

ENGR 340 - Mechanics of Materials

ENGR 350 - Sensors and Actuators

ENGR 360 - Fluid Dynamics

ENGR 380 - Programmable Controllers

ENGR 385 - Microprocessor Systems

ENGR 390 - Engineering Measurements Lab

ENGR 410 - Feedback Control Systems

ENGR 415 - Virtual Instrumentation

ENGR 415-002 - Virtual Instrumentation

ENGR 420 - Machine Design

ENGR 425 - Project Management

ENGR 430 - Quality Control