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JRNL 4452 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4453 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4454 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4455 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4456 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4457 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4458 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4459 - Special Topics
Selected topics in journalism which are of current or special interest. 3 credits
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JRNL 4599 - Independent Study
Prerequisites: consent of instructor and department chair. Opportunity for a student, under the direction of a faculty member, to explore an area of interest. 3 credits
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LGST 3300 - Defense Sect Log
Prerequisites: EASC 3345 and CSCI 1107 or equivalent. Introduction to logistics as practiced in the defense industry, the military, and multi-national corporations operating foreign installations. Overview of logistics, elements, nomenclature, techniques, management, and computer support. Survey of regulations, standards, and logistics products. Identification of logistics and its place in defense-related systems. 3 credits
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LGST 3310 - Logistics Support Analysis
Prerequisite: LGST 3300 Definition and description of logistics support analysis with reference to MIL-STD-1388-IA and derivative requirements. Survey of integrated logistics support theory and practice and the role of LSA. The role of a logistics analysis plan, its method of construction, and its use in real systems. 3 credits
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LGST 3320 - Reliab&Main Fund
Prerequisite: LGST 3300 Basic description and analysis of the concepts of reliability and maintainability in large high-technology systems. Introduction to quantitative techniques and quality assurance. Strategies for optimizing effectiveness and in-service support. 3 credits
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LGST 4410 - Life Cycle Concepts
Prerequisite: LGST 3320 Introduction to life cycle concepts in product design, quality engineering, field support, maintenance, training, and end-use disposal. Techniques of life cycle costing and the construction of life cycle forecasts. Product and system warranties, and their interface with logistics support. 3 credits
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LGST 4440 - Data Management in Logistics Systems
Prerequisite: LGST 3310 Review of the role of data collection, analysis, and report generation in logistics systems management. Uses of computer-aided management information systems, technical data acquisition, and software support in logistics organization. Requirements for documentation, data renewal, and the generation of integrated logistics support pland and reports. 3 credits
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LGST 4450 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4451 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4452 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4453 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4454 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4455 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4456 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4457 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4458 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4459 - Special Topics
Special topics of selected or current interest in the study of logistics. 3 credits
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LGST 4490 - Logistics Seminar
Prerequisites: LG 300, LG 310, LG 320, LG 410, and LG 440 Upon completion of LG 300, LG 310, LG 320, LG 410, and LG 440 students pursuing the certificate in logistics will be required to take this capstone seminar. Each student will develop an experiential case study in conjunction with a faculty advisor. The case study will draw on material learned in prerequisite courses and the student's work experience. Each student will be required to present the case study for critique by colleagues and industrial engineering faculty. 1 credits
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LSTD 1100 - Introduction to Legal Concepts
Overview of the American legal system in context of historical underpinnings. Structural make-up, purpose, and functions of legal system in American society; distinction between civil and criminal law systems. Introduction to major civil law substantive areas, including torts, contracts and property, legal concepts, and reasoning. 3 credits
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LSTD 1105 - Justice in America
Study of the central role of law in American society with review of historical development, purpose, and functions of law. Meaning of rule of law is explored with consideration of the tension between ideals and actual applications of law in context of social issues. Review of basic legal concepts and introduction to major substantive areas of law and analytic reasoning. Engagement with legal community through speakers and site visits. Questions of individual responsibility, morality, and justice under law explored. 3 credits
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LSTD 2201 - Legal Ethics & Prof Responsibility
Prerequisite: PHIL 2222 Study of legal ethics, including codes of professional responsibility and the legal professional's responsibilities in different types of organizations and occupational settings. Analysis and discussion of case studies and role playing. 3 credits
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LSTD 2210 - Mock Trial
Students will develop analytic thinking and oral communication skills while learning theory and techniques of legal advocacy, the trial process, and rules of evidence through a mock trial simulation. Open to all students, the course is especially recommended for those interested in participating in intercollegiate competition on the mock trial team. 3 credits
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LSTD 2220 - Mediation
Students study principles of conflict management, communication, and mediation, including styles of mediation, cross-cultural communication issues, ethical standards for mediators, and use of mediation in various legal and non-legal settings. Students apply those principles to learn how to mediate disputes through communication exercises and in scenario-based, mediation role play simulations. In this practice based course, development of communication and conflict resolution skills will be emphasized in the context of mediator training. 3 credits
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LSTD 2226 - Family Law
A study of legal relations between husband and wife including marriage, annulment, divorce, alimony, separation, adoption, custody arrangements, and basic procedures of family law litigation. 3 credits
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LSTD 2229 - Legal Communications
Familiarization with the kinds of legal documents and written instruments employed by participants in the legal process. Recognition and understanding of the purpose of writs, complaints, briefs, memoranda, contracts, wills, and motions. 3 credits
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LSTD 2238 - Civil Procedure I
Prerequisite: LSTD 1100 Study of procedural law governing civil legal actions. Includes overview of civil legal actions in state and federal courts with focus on legal principles that affect commencing and maintaining lawsuits. 3 credits
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LSTD 2239 - Civil Procedure II - Litigation
Prerequisite: LSTD 2238 An examination of civil litigation from commencement of a lawsuit through trial, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and evidence. A combination of theory and practice. 3 credits
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LSTD 2240 - Legal Research and Writing I
Prerequisites: LSTD 1100 and ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1112 or ENGL 1113 . An introduction to legal research and writing. Students will learn to find and use primary and secondary legal authority in the law library and computerized legal research databases to solve legal research problems and assignments. Further study of legal reasoning and case and statutory analysis. 3 credits
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LSTD 2241 - Legal Research and Writing II
Prerequisites: LSTD 2240 AND ENGL 1110 , ENGL 1112 or ENGL 1113 . Through more advanced assignments, students further develop legal research, analytic, and writing skills. Includes research and analysis of realistic legal problems with preparation of opinion letters, legal memoranda, and briefs. 3 credits
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LSTD 2244 - Estates & Trusts
An examination of the legal principles and techniques of effective estate planning and administration. Topics covered include inheritance statutes, preparation and execution of wills, and record keeping practices. 3 credits
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LSTD 3301 - Administrative Law and Regulation
Study of the basic principles of law for government agencies, structure of federal and Connecticut agencies, and major laws governing these agencies, including the state and federal Administrative Procedure Acts and Freedom of Information Acts. Overview of the role of legal professionals in administrative practice with practical applications. 3 credits
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LSTD 3310 - Business Organizations
This course studies the various types of business organizations, including corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, sole proprietorships, and joint ventures, and the legal requirements and required documentation for their formation, operation, and termination. Advantages and disadvantages of different forms of business entities will also be examined. 3 credits
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LSTD 3320 - Restorative Justice
Restorative justice is an alternative conception of criminal justice increasingly being adopted throughout the world. Students will study the principles and practices of restorative justice: examining development of restorative practices, theoretical foundations, restorative justice program models, evaluation of effectiveness and impact, cross-cultural comparisons, best-practice standards, and applications. 3 credits
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LSTD 3326 - Real Estate Law
A variety of legal skills in real estate law. Special attention given to title, operations, mortgages, deeds, leases, property taxes, closing procedures and documents. 3 credits
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LSTD 3328 - Mgmt and Administrative Skills
An examination of the procedures and systems necessary to run a law office efficiently. Students will learn such administrative skills as how to interview clients, conduct legal correspondence, and maintain legal records. Proven management techniques for keeping track of filing dates and fess, court dockets, and calendars are also examined. 3 credits
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LSTD 3330 - Legal Investigation
Examines skills needed to conduct investigations that are a routine part of the practice of law, such as principles of fact-gathering in a wide range of cases (e.g., criminal, divorce, custody, housing). 3 credits
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LSTD 3340 - Equality and Law
Prerequisite: LSTD 1100 or consent of the instructor This course will survey equal protection law under the U.S. Constitution, statues prohibiting discrimination, and the interpretation and enforcement of principles of equality and nondiscrimination through the courts while considering concepts of equality, social movements seeking equality, and policy considerations. Differences in the protections provided by federal and state law and the seminal equal protection cases in various categories in the context of the corresponding social movements will be included. 3 credits
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LSTD 3350 - Global Legal Systems
This course will survey and compare major legal systems in the world, focusing on common law systems of the U.S. and Britain, civil law systems of Europe, the laws of the European Union, Islamic law systems, socialistic legal systems, and international law concepts 3 credits
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LSTD 3370 - Law and Culture: Study Abroad
In this study abroad course, the legal system and cultural context of selected countries will be studied. The historical development of the country's legal system, foundational principles including level of commitment to rule of law and human rights, the legal system's in the government structure will be studied, including comparison to the U.S. legal system. The culture of the particular country and the interaction between law and culture will also be examined. Pre-trip readings, videos, and discussions will prepare students to appreciate the in-country experience museums, and noteworthy cultural and environmental sites. 3 credits
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LSTD 4401 - Altern Disp Resol:Models & Practice
Study of current models of conflict resolution, emphasizing mediation and restorative justice; applications in legal and organizational settings. Using simulations, students will learn basic negotiation and mediation skills. 3 credits
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LSTD 4405 - Environmental Law
Study of environmental law and regulation at the federal, state, and local levels. Includes review of major federal environmental protection laws, state common law protections, local land use controls, and international law. Role of regulatory agencies and the courts examined. 3 credits
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LSTD 4410 - Counterterrorism and the Law
This course will study the Patriot Act, FISA and other counterterrorism laws, the balance between security and protecting constitutional rights, including personal liberty, and how the courts are deciding these cases. Historical context and public policy as well as legal issues will be considered. 3 credits
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LSTD 4430 - Cyberlaw
Analysis of special problems arising from use of computers and the Internet. Exploration of topics such as the impact of mass data banks on the right to privacy, copyright infringement, personal and social security concerns, and the tension between the First Amendment and protecting vulnerable populations. 3 credits
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LSTD 4440 - Law and Policy
Prerequisites: LSTD 1100 or LSTD 1105 or PUBS 1101 and junior or senior status. Reviews and evaluates selected current law and policy issues and considers underlying philosophical principles including justice, rule of law, and democratic ideals, and the extent to which our legal system gives effect to or undermines these principles. Examines both the effectiveness as well as limitations of using law to implement policy initiatives. 3 credits
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LSTD 4450 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4451 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4452 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4453 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 1 credits
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LSTD 4454 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4455 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4456 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4457 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4458 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4459 - Special Topics
Prerequisite: consent of department chair. A study of selected issues of particular interest to the student and the instructor. 3 credits
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LSTD 4498 - Research Project
Prerequisites: senior standing and consent of department chair. The student carries out an original research project in a legal setting and reports findings. 1-6 credit hours. 3 credits
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LSTD 4500 - Pre-Internship
Prerequisite: junior standing in legal studies. This course is designed to enable students to understand and prepare for the internship experience. Students will explore internship and legal career opportunities, develop job application skills, review professional office procedures and ethical responsibilities, and select potential internship placements in each student's area of interest. Students are required to complete this course prior to enrolling in LSTD 4501 /LSTD 4502 . 1 credits
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LSTD 4501 - Legal Studies Internship I
Prerequisite: senior standing and completion of common courses for the major. Pre-placement classroom review of professional office procedures, including maintaining applicable legal records and files, responsibilities in handling oral and written communications, ethical responsibilities, and time and workflow management; followed by internship placement. Regular class discussion sessions for analysis, problem solving, and skill building during the internship placement. 4 credits
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LSTD 4502 - Legal Studies Internship II
Prerequisite: senior standing and completion of common courses for the major. Pre-placement classroom review of professional office procedures, including maintaining applicable legal records and files, responsibilities in handling oral and written communications, ethical responsibilities, and time and workflow management; followed by internship placement. Regular class discussion sessions for analysis, problem solving, and skill building during the internship placement. 4 credits
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LSTD 4593 - Honors Thesis: Legal Studies
Students in this course will complete their Honors Thesis in consultation with their Honors Thesis advisor. 3.00 credits
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LSTD 4599 - Independent Study
Prerequisites: consent of department chair. An opportunity for the student, under the direction of a faculty member, to explore and acquire competence in a special area of interest. 1-3 credit hours. 1-3 credits
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MARA 1101 - Introduction to Marine Affairs
This course examines the world's marine resources from the perspectives of usage and management efforts. Economic, legal, and policy issues are considered as well as conservation measures. Specific case studies will be used to illustrate the issues being discussed. 3 credits
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MARA 2223 - Marine Biology with Laboratory
Prerequisites: grades of C or better in BIOL 2253 , BIOL 2254 or permission of the instructor. This course presents an overview of the life of the ocean - from microbes through mammals - and examines how these organisms affect and are affected by each other and by the conditions within which they live. Marine ecosystems are examined from the perspective of marine communities and the organisms that comprise them. Exploitation of marine resources and the effects of climate change on the world's marine organisms are also examined. Students are expected to participate in weekly laboratory sections wherein they will study the organization of marine communities, marine animal behaviors, and the effects of humans on marine organisms. Not open to BS Marine Biology majors. Laboratory fee. 4 credits
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Required laboratory to be taken concurrently with MARA 2223 . 0 credits
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MARA 3204 - Global Change
Prerequisites: grades of C or better in MARA 1101 , MARN 2200 or successful completion of ENVS 1101 , ENVS 1102 or permission of instructor. This course explores the Earth's climate history through the evolution of the four major systems of the Earth and how they change in response to each other. The course also examines the ways by which human activities have and may affect these systems and pays particular attention to the world's oceans and their resources. 3 credits
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MARA 3332 - Marine Fisheries Policy
Prerequisite: a grade of C or better in MARN 3330 or MARN 3331 .
This course examines the scientific, social, economic, and legal issues involved in the global, national, and regional development of marine fisheries policies. The relationship between marine fisheries and sustainable aquaculture practices is also examined. 3 credits
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MARA 4490 - Special Topics
Course(s) covering topics in marine affairs which are of special or current interest. 1 - 4 credits
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MARA 4500 - Research Method in Marine Affairs
Prerequisites: grades of C or better in MARA 1101, MARA 2223, MARA 3204, MARN 3320, and at least one Marine Affairs restricted elective. This course is the first in a required three-course sequence concerned with the research process as utilized in the field of marine affairs. It is a reading and writing intensive course focused on examining the research methods typically employed by marine affairs specialists. Students are expected to incorporate at least one of these methods into their senior thesis proposal which they will develop as part of this class. 3 credits
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MARA 4501 - Marine Affairs Senior Thesis I
Prerequisite: a grade of C or better in MARA 4500. This course is the second in a required three-course sequence concerned with the research process as utilized in the field of marine affairs. It is a writing and research intensive course which takes students through the process of initiating and conducting an individual research project in the broad field of marine affairs. 3 credits
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MARA 4502 - Marine Affairs Senior Thesis II
Prerequisite: a grade of C or better in MARA 4501 . This course is the third in a required three-course sequence concerned with the research process as utilized in the field of marine affairs. It is a writing and research intensive course which takes students through the process of final data analysis, final data evaluation, preparation and oral defense of an original written thesis. Students will also gain familiarity with the professional peer-reviewed publication process. Course materials fee. 3 credits
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MARA 4599 - Independent Study
Prerequisites: marine affairs major, consent of the department. Weekly conferences with advisor. Opportunity for the student, under the direction of a faculty member, to explore an area of personal interest. A written report of the work carried out is required. 1 - 3 credits
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MATH 1103 - Fundamental Mathematics
Prerequisite: none. Required at the inception of the program of study by all students who do not show sufficient competency with fundamental arithmetic and algebra, as determined by placement examination. Topics include: arithmetic operations; algebraic expressions; linear equations in two variables; exponents and polynomials; Cartesian coordinates; equation of a straight line; and simultaneous linear equations. Students who take MATH 1103 will have the total number of credits required for graduation increased by 3 credits. 3 credits
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MATH 1104 - Quantitative Reasoning
Prerequisite: placement into MATH 1104 or higher or completion of MATH 1103 or equivalent with a grade of C or higher.
Topics include: sets; logic; elementary functions; number systems; functions and graphs; enumeration; and elementary probability. Students in programs that require MATH 1110 , MATH 1115 , or MATH 1117 must take MATH 1108 . 3 credits
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MATH 1108 - College Mathematics
Prerequisite: Placement into MATH 1108 or completion of MATH 1103 or MATH 1104 with a grade of C or higher. Topics include: algebraic expressions and equations; functions and graphs; linear inequalities; polynomials and rational functions; an introduction to exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of two linear equations; and basic elements of probability. 3 credits
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MATH 1110 - College Algebra
Prerequisite: A grade of C (not C-) or higher in MATH 1103 or placement by the department. A review of the fundamental operations and an extensive study of functions, exponents, radicals, linear and quadratic equations. Additional topics include ratio, proportion, variation, progression and the binomial theorem. This course is intended primarily for students whose program of study requires calculus or business math. 3 credits
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MATH 1112 - Business Calculus
Prerequisite: MATH 1108 or successful completion of qualifying placement test by the mathematics department. This course is designed to improve the quantitative reasoning skills of business students. It focuses on fundamentals of derivation and integration with an emphasis on modeling and problem-solving within the context of business decision making. Topics include an introduction to the differential and integral calculus of elementary functions encountered in business mathematics, including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and composite functions, along with the development of problem solving techniques, such as graphing, limits, rates of change, optimization, marginal analysis, and growth and decay models that are essential in business or financial mathematics. 3 credits
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MATH 1115 - Pre-Calculus
Prerequisite: placement into MATH 1115, or completion of MATH 1110 with a grade of C or higher. Topics include: polynomials; algebraic functions; plane analytic trigonometry; and properties of exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. This course offers the foundation needed for the study of calculus. 3 credits
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MATH 1117 - Calculus I
Prerequisite: a grade of C (not C-) or higher in MATH 1115 , or placement by the department. The first year college course for majors in mathematics, science and engineering; and the basic prerequisite for all advanced mathematics. Introduces differential and integral calculus for functions of one variable, including algebraic and transcendental functions and culminates in the fundamental theorem of calculus. Includes basic rules and properties of limits and derivatives and applications of derivatives. Studies the plane analytic geometry needed for calculus. 4 credits
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MATH 1118 - Calculus II
Prerequisite: a grade of C (not C-) or higher in MATH 1117 . Continuation of first year calculus, including the fundamental theorem of calculus, methods of integration, applications of the integral, improper integrals, infinite series, and introduction to differential equations. 4 credits
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MATH 1121 - Foundations of Mathematics
Prerequisite: placement in MATH 1121 or completion of MATH 1117 with a grade of C or higher. Set theory, logic, counting and the pigeonhole principle, mathematical induction and the well ordering principle, different methods of proofs (including direct and indirect proof, proof by contrapositive and contradiction, and mathematical induction), relations and equivalence relations, functions (injective, surjective, bijective, composition and inverse), infinite sets and cardinality, and the Cantor-Bernstein-Schroeder theorem. 4 credits
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MATH 1166 - Discrete Mathematics for Computing
Prerequisite: MATH 1110 . Prerequisite: CSCI 1110 . A foundation course for computer science majors. Introduction to fundamentals, including logic, sequences, sets, functions, recursion, induction, proof methods, counting techniques, and Big-O notation. 3 credits
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MATH 2203 - Calculus III
Prerequisite: a grade of C (not C-) or higher in MATH 1118 . The calculus of multiple variables, covering three dimensional topics in analysis, linear algebra, and vector analysis, partial differentiation, maxima and minima for functions of several variables, line integrals, multiple integrals, spherical and cylindrical polar coordinates. 4 credits
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MATH 2204 - Differential Equations
Prerequisite: MATH 2203 The solution of ordinary differential equations, including the use of Laplace transforms. Existence of solutions, series solutions, matrix methods, nonlinear equations and varied applications. 3 credits
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MATH 2205 - Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
Prerequisite: A grade of C (not C-) or higher in MATH 1118 or placement by the department. (Note: a student taking MATH 2205 is not eligible to take MATH 2204)
Matrices and systems of linear equations, determinants and Cramer's rule, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. First and higher order differential equations, systems of linear differential equations, Laplace transform and its application to the solution of differential equations. 4 credits
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MATH 2211 - Essentials of Pedagogy of Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATH 1117 . Topics for this course include techniques for teaching and tutoring mathematics and for presenting mathematical ideas in a seminar or other public setting. This course will include time spent shadowing mathematics tutors and is required for all undergraduates interested in working in the MathZone. 1 credit.
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MATH 2212 - Software Tools for Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATH 1118 . This course will focus on technological tools, both for exploring mathematical topics and disseminating findings. Topics include techniques for working with some of the software packages unique to the discipline of mathematics, e.g., Matlab, Maple, Mathematica, Python, and Sage. 1 credit
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MATH 2213 - Software Tools for Data Analysis
Prerequisites: MATH 2204 and MATH 3311 , or MATH 2205 . Topics include techniques for working with numerical data using analytical and computational tools, e.g., signal processing and post-processing data, numerical and functional approximation for data analysis, and statistical methods. 1 credit.
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MATH 2227 - Mathematics for Elementary Ed Teachers
Prerequisite: MATH 1110 or placement by the department (not open to Math majors) From the point of view of a teacher, this is a review of the mathematics topics covered in elementary school and it covers the mathematical underpinnings of such topics as whole numbers, fractions, number theory, geometry, and measurement. Problem solving will be an underlying theme to the course. Not open to math majors. 3 credits
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MATH 2228 - Elementary Statistics
Prerequisite: MATH 1104 or higher, or placement into MATH 1110 or higher, or permission of the department. Topics include: basic probability theory; random variables and their distributions; estimation and hypothesis testing; regression; and correlation. This course is not calculus-based, and places an emphasis on an applied approach to statistical theory with applications chosen from the biological sciences and other fields of study. Students will be introduced to and make use of a computer package for data analysis. 4 credits
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MATH 3301 - Modern Geometry and Interactive Geometry Software
Prerequisite: MATH 1117 Corequisite: or permission by the department. A modern approach to Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries with emphasis on axiomatics and proofs; basic results on triangles, quadrilaterals, circles; constructions; coordinate and vector viewpoints. Extensive integration of interactive geometric software. (Intended for students preparing to teach mathematics in grades 7-12.) 3 credits
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MATH 3303 - Advanced Calculus
Prerequisite: MATH 2203 . To provide an introduction to topics in multivariable and vector calculus within an analytically motivated setting that develops foundational ideas in modern mathematics. The course covers basic point set topology and develops a more rigorous approach to limits, continuity, differentiation and integration leading to the differential and integral calculus of vector valued functions through Stokes' Theorem. 3 credits
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MATH 3304 - Using Technology to Teach Mathematics
Prerequisites: MATH 1117 , CSCI 2210 or MM 301, or permission of department Students will be introduced to a variety of technological tools (calculators, computer software, internet resources) useful in improving mathematics instruction. Students will investigate how technology can effectively be utilized in learning situations. Lesson plans will be developed incorporating technology. 3 credits
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MATH 3305 - Introduction to Number Theory
Prerequisites: MATH 1117 , MATH 1121 . This course serves as an introduction to the fundamentals of number theory. The topics covered are as follows: axioms for the natural numbers, divisibility, greatest common divisors, Euclidean algorithm, Diophantine equations, prime numbers, fundamental theorem of arithmetic, congruences and Fermat's little theorem, Euler's Phi function, Chinese remainder theorem, Pythagorean triples, mathematical induction and recursive algorithms. 3 credits
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MATH 3309 - Adv Diff Equat
Prerequisite: MATH 2204 Theoretical analysis and applications of non linear differential equations. Phase plane and space, perturbation theory and techniques, series and related methods, stability theory and techniques and relaxation phenomena. 3 credits
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