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MUSR 3321 - Sound Synthesis/Midi
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSR 2201 . A study of the use of synthesizers, drum machines, sound modules and computers in the recording studio. Using a combination of lecture/demonstrations as well as lab hours, students will explore the physics of sound, sound synthesis, instrument control, Musical Instruments Digital Interface (MIDI) and computers. Special emphasis will be placed on current sequencing, notation and printing software. 3 credits
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MUSR 3322 - Advanced Recording I
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSR 2202 , MUSR 3311 . Each student will complete a professional quality recording production or research and development project. Work may consist of internship or Co-op experience in a professional recording studio. Seminar will also include presentations on areas of professional interest such as career opportunities and new development in studio technique and technology. Laboratory fee. 3 credits
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MUSR 3331 - Live Sound
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher MUSR 2211 . A one-semester introduction to live sound production and its concepts with practical application including sound system design, connectivity, options, digital and analog front of house consoles, monitor consoles, digital snakes, crossover networks, speaker systems, line arrays, setup, teardown, and troubleshooting. Laboratory fee. 3 credits
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MUSR 3332 - Music Production
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSR 3311 or permission of the instructor. A team-taught study of the art of record production including hands-on guidance from both a professional producer and engineer. This course will function as an exploration of the dynamic nexus of aesthetics and technology in music recording as personified and actualized by the engineer and producer and its impact on the art form. Laboratory fee. 3 credits
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MUSR 3335 - Sound System Design and Maintenance
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSR 2211 . This course covers the basics of sound system troubleshooting and maintenance. Topics include sound systems, the decibel, reading specs and diagrams, basic electronics, cabling, and test equipment. 3 credits
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MUSR 4401 - Advanced Recording II
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSR 3322 . Each student will complete a professional quality recording production or research and development project. Work may consist of internship or Co-op experience in a professional recording studio. Seminar will also include presentations on areas of professional interest such as career opportunities and new development in studio technique and technology. Laboratory fee. 3 credits
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MUSR 4450 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4451 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4452 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4453 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4454 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4455 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4456 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4457 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4458 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4459 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest in music and sound recording. 3 credits
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MUSR 4461 - Internship in Music and Sound Recording
Prerequisite: junior standing. The purpose of this course is to provide the student with advanced on-the-job training via placement as an apprentice/intern in music and sound recording and reinforcement companies such as recording studios, film soundstages, radio stations, sound reinforcement firms, and audio manufacturing companies. Minimum 112 hours. This is a repeatable course. 3 credits
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MUSR 4593 - Honors Thesis: Music & Sound Recording
Students in this course will complete their Honors Thesis in consultation with their Honors Thesis advisor. 3.00 credits
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MUSR 4599 - Independent Study
Opportunity for the student under the direction of a faculty member to explore an area of personal interest. This course must be initiated by the student. 1-3 credit hours per semester with a maximum of 12 hours.
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MUSC 1106 - Chorus
Styles of group singing, survey of choral music literature from around the world. 1 credits
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MUSC 1111 - Introduction to Music
Basic forms and styles of music in the Western World; music appreciation. 3 credits
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MUSC 1112 - Introduction to World Music
Non-Western musical styles, their cultures and aesthetics; music of the indigenous cultures of the Americas and the advanced musics of the Near East and Far East; emphasis on India, the Orient, Southeast Asia, Africa and Indonesia. 3 credits
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MUSC 1116 - Brass Ensemble
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1116 - Chamber Ensemble
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1116 - Gospel Choir
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1116 - Performance - Concert Band
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MUSC 1116 - The Harmonies
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1116 - University Orchestra
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Jazz/Rock Ensemble
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - African Drumming
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Bass Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Brass Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Drum Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Guitar Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Jazz Piano
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Marching Band
Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 1 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Piano Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - String Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Voice Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1117 - Performance - Woodwinds Instruction
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 or permission of the instructor (contact Music Department) Open to all students interested in ensembles or private instruction. Students with adequate scholastic standing may carry this course for credit in addition to a normal program. 1-8 credit hours; maximum 3 credit hours per semester. 3 credits
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MUSC 1120 - Introduction to Music Theory
A one-semester introduction to the basic principles of music. Topics include notation, scales, key signatures, note duration, time signatures, intervals, and triads. This course is designed to fulfill the CC 6 requirement for non-music majors. 3 credits
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MUSC 1125 - Elementary Music Theory
A one-semester introduction to the basic principles of music, primarily for students who wish to gain insight into the fundamental structures and workings of the art form. Music majors who have not successfully passed the department placement examination must enroll in MU 125 and MUSC 1126 . Topics include notation, scales, key signatures, time signatures, staff recognition, intervals, triads. Non-music majors are not required to enroll in the laboratory. 3 credits
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MUSC 1126 - Elementary Music Theory Lab
Exercises in sight-singing, solfege, melodic and rhythmic dictation, and music notation. Should be taken concurrently with MUSC 1125 . 1 credits
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MUSC 1198 - Intro to American Music I
Music of the North American continent from the Puritans to the present day; both European and non-European musical traditions, with emphasis on twentieth-century developments. 3 credits
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MUSC 1199 - Intro to American Music II
Music of the North American continent from the Puritans to the present day; both European and non-European musical traditions, with emphasis on twentieth-century developments. 3 credits
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MUSC 2210 - American Roots Music: Old Time, Bluegrass and Country
In this course we will listen to old time music, bluegrass, early country, country music and Appalachian folk music. All of these genres are considered American either because they are native to the United States or because they developed here, from foreign origins. "Roots music" served as the basis for many American music genres. By listening to ballads, lullabies, work songs, battle cries, love songs, topical verse, and children's songs, we will study how these traditions are passed from one generation to another and how songs have reflected and impacted history. 3 credits
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MUSC 2211 - History of Rock
Study of rock music as a musical tradition and social, political, and economic phenomenon. Ethno-musicological and historical examination of rock from its pre-1955 roots to the present. 3 credits
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MUSC 2212 - Hip Hop: Culture, Music and History
This course will chronicle hip-hop music and culture from its antecedents to its current status. A historical examination of hip-hop's sonic and social aspects as a product of 20th century America. 3 credits
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MUSC 2221 - Film Music
Designed for both music and communication majors. Introduction to the art, science and history of musical scores in film. Class work includes viewing and analysis of films with significant cuing and an introduction to the musical repertoire available to the filmmaker. 3 credits
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MUSC 2240 - Music Theory I
Prerequisites: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 1125 and MUSC 1126 or placement by the department. Fundamentals of music: Notation, physical and acoustical foundations; harmony and melody; modality, tonality, atonality; consonance and dissonance; tension; introductory composition; and ear training. 3 credits
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MUSC 2241 - Music Theory I Lab
Prerequisite: a minimum grade of C in MUSC 1125 and MUSC 1126 . A continuation of exercises in sight singing, solfege, melodic and rhythmic dictation, and music notation. The listed aural exercises coincide with the chapters and materials in MUSC 2240 . 1 credits
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MUSC 2242 - Music Theory II
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 2240 and MUSC 2241 or placement by the department Fundamentals of music: notation, physical and acoustical foundations; harmony and melody; modality, tonality, atonality; consonance and dissonance; tension; introductory composition; and ear training. 3 credits
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MUSC 2250 - Theory and Composition I
Investigation of music theory in various parts of the world, including the Western art tradition. Exercises in the composition of music within these theoretical constructs. Ear training and keyboard harmony. 3 credits
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MUSC 2251 - Theory and Composition II
Investigation of music theory in various parts of the world, including the Western art tradition. Exercises in the composition of music within these theoretical constructs. Ear training and keyboard harmony. 3 credits
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MUSC 2299 - Problems of Music
Music as an art form throughout the world. Music aesthetics and its relationship to the performance and composition of music. 3 credits
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MUSC 3300 - Studies in Music I
Area studies in music and its parent culture. Cultural theory as related to the music; instruments of the area and their etymologies; performance practices; the social role of music, both art and folk. Areas offered depend on availability of staff: China, Japan, the Near East, the Indian subcontinent, Africa, American Indian, Afro-American, Latin American, the Anglo-Celtic tradition and others. 3 credits
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MUSC 3350 - Studies in Music II
Area studies in musical forms; their history, evolution, and resultant metamorphoses; performance practices and extant forms. Areas offered depend upon availability of staff. 3 credits
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MUSC 3351 - Analysis and History of European Art Music I
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 2242 . The growth of Western art music from its beginnings to the present day. Analysis of musical masterpieces on a technical and conceptual basis. 3 credits
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MUSC 3352 - Analysis and History of European Art Music II
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 3351 . The growth of Western art music from its beginnings to the present day. Analysis of musical masterpieces on a technical and conceptual basis. 3 credits
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MUSC 3375 - Musicianship I
Prerequisites: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 2242 . Development of practical skills essential to performers and ensemble directors: ear training, sight singing, dictation, transcription, arranging, notation, score writing. 3 credits
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MUSC 3376 - Musicianship II
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MUSC 3375 . Development of practical skills essential to performers and ensemble directors: ear training, sight singing, dictation, transcription, arranging, notation, score writing. 3 credits
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MUSC 4416 - Advanced Performance
Prerequisites: consent of the department staff and a faculty adviser. Preparation and presentation of an instrumental or vocal performance indicating sufficient proficiency to warrant the awarding of a degree in music. 3 credits
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MUSC 4450 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4451 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4452 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4453 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4454 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4455 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4456 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4457 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4458 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4459 - Special Topics
Study of selected topics of special or current interest. 3 credits
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MUSC 4500 - Seminar in Advanced Research
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Bibliographical studies of major world music areas; investigation of current and historical musicological theories, analysis and criticism of musicological area literatures. 3 credits
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MUSC 4501 - Seminar in Advanced Research I
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Bibliographical studies of major world music areas; investigation of current and historical musicological theories, analysis and criticism of musicological area literatures. 3 credits
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MUSC 4502 - Seminar in Advanced Research II
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Bibliographical studies of major world music areas; investigation of current and historical musicological theories, analysis and criticism of musicological area literatures. 3 credits
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MUSC 4550 - Urban Ethnic Music
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. The music tradition of inner-city ethnic groups; emphasis on the operation of the oral tradition in the preservation of cultural values and customs as evidenced through music. Classroom discussion will be balanced by field research in the urban vicinity. 3 credits
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MUSC 4593 - Honors Thesis: Music
Students in this course will complete their Honors Thesis in consultation with their Honors Thesis advisor. 3.00 credits
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MUSC 4599 - Independent Study
Opportunity for the student under the direction of a faculty member to explore an area of personal interest. This course must be initiated by the student. 1-3 credit hours per semester with a maximum of 12 hours. 3 credits
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NSEC 1100 - Introduction to National Security Studies
This course introduces students to National Security Studies and is intended as an introductory first course for National Security Studies majors. Students completing this course will know the nature of the national security organizations and their responsibilities, be aware of the major strategic issues confronting the nation, and know the current national strategy for responding to national security threats. 3 credits
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NSEC 1101 - National Security Law
Prerequisite: NSEC 1100 . This course introduces students to National Security Law and is intended as an overview of legal issues for National Security Studies majors. Students completing this course will know the nature of the legal regulations governing national security organizations and their operations, be aware of the major statutory enactments and case decisions interpreting national security law, and e aware of the sources of legal authority for national security operations. 3 credits
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NSEC 1102 - Reporting in National Security
This course consists of an in-depth assessment of student-selected issues and concerns confronting national security policymakers. Students will investigate and report, orally and in writing, on several issues during the term and lead class discussions about selected issues. 3 credits
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NSEC 2250 - Scientific Methods in National Security
Introduction to the use of scientific methods and logic in the field of national security. Topics will include science and the scientific approach to problem solving, the logic of causal inference, problem and hypothesis formulation, the use of experimental designs, laboratory methods, survey research methods, and measurement issues in national security. 3 credits
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NSEC 2251 - Quantitative Applications in National Security
Prerequisite: MATH 1104 or higher. Introduction to the use of quantitative analysis through study of the basic statistical tools and databases used in national security. Emphasis will be on applied applications of quantitative methods in intelligence analysis. 3 credits
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NSEC 3000 - Introduction to Intelligence Analysis
Prerequisite: NSEC 1100 . This course emphasizes thinking critically, writing clearly, analyzing data, and briefing one's findings. Specifically, this course will involve learning critical thinking techniques, identify logical fallacies, structured analytic techniques, and other issues that form core aspects of intelligence analysis. To facilitate learning, students will be asked to apply the techniques they have learned about from reading materials and class lectures to specific case studies and also to real world events. Students will be required to prepare intelligence analyses pieces both individually and as part of group activities. 3 credits
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NSEC 3341 - Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
The focus of this seminar course is integrating and developing an effective, flexible, problem solving 'tool kit' for national security agencies. Quantitative and qualitative solutions will be stressed to fit the appropriate problem. Real world problems will be featured. 3 credits
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NSEC 4201 - War
Prerequisite: CJST 1100 or NSEC 1100 . This course discusses nature and the utility of war, one of humankind's most significant activities. Students will go beyond descriptions of battle and approach the topic via the great Western theorist of war, Carl von Clausewitz. 3 credits
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NSEC 4282 - Intelligence Analysis Study Abroad
Prerequisites: NSEC 1100 , CJST 2250 or NSEC 2250 , CJST 2251 or NSEC 2251 . This course introduces students to intelligence analysis as applied in the National Security Agency context as a study abroad course. This course focuses on the application of analytical software tools and analytical techniques specific to the intelligence community for the purpose of developing usable information to assist in the development and deployment of national security policy. Students completing this course will gain an understanding of analytical techniques and software used by the intelligence agencies in the United States. 3 credits
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NSEC 4400 - Intelligence Analysis
Prerequisites: NSEC 1100 , CSCI 1107 , CJST 2250 . This course introduces students to Intelligence Analysis as applied in the National Security Agency context. This course focuses on the application of analytical software tools and analytical techniques specific to the Intelligence Community for the purpose of developing usable information to assist in the development and deployment of national security policy. Students completing this course will have an understanding of analytical techniques and software used by the intelligence agencies in the United States. 3 credits
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NSEC 4401 - Seminar in National Security Studies
Prerequisite: NSEC 1101 . This senior level seminar is intended to bring all of the student's learning experiences together to focus on a major research paper focused on a critical analysis of a major contemporary issue in National Security. As a seminar class, students are expected to be co-creators of the course and their learning experience, class participation is required and each student is expected to fully participate in class discussions and lead the discussion in their assigned area. Each student will be assigned a topic for development. Students will prepare class materials for that topic and lead the discussion of that topic during the assigned class meeting. Additionally, the student will submit a term paper summarizing their research on the assigned topic. 3 credits
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NSEC 4408 - The Development of the United Nations
Prerequisite: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1112 or ENGL 1113 . A study of the formation of the United Nations system, the drafting of the United Nations Charter, function of it principal organs, evolution of the role and structure of the organization from 1945 to present day, and its impact on international relations and conflict resolution. 3 credits
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NSEC 4409 - International Organizations and Counter-Terrorism
Prerequisite: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1112 or ENGL 1113 . A study of terrorism and the international response to this phenomenon: who are terrorists and what steps are governments obligated to take under international law to prevent and suppress their activity? How is the international community responding to facilitating technical assistance to states and regional groupings to help them respond to terrorism? How have the 18 international instruments and relevant United Nations and regional resolutions on counter-terrorism been effective in responding to international terrorism and how can their impact be evaluated? 3 credits
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NSEC 4444 - Washington, D.C. Power and Politics
This course introduces students to American politics through an introduction to the seat of federal power itself, Washington, DC. In content, the course focuses on international relations with an emphasis on American foreign policy. But this is not a policy course; it is a politics course. Students will study a range of foreign and domestic policy decisions, some historical, most contemporary, and in doing so will emerge with a deeper understanding of how such decisions are made. 3 credits
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NSEC 4500 - National Security Pre-Internship
Prerequisite: Junior Standing in National Security. This course helps the student gain full understanding and appreciation of the internship experience. Students become acquainted with work rules in National Security Agencies and receive guidance in selecting an internship for their particular interest. A key issue is extended discussion of ethics as related to the various aspects of Nation Security. Students are require to complete NSS 500 prior to enrolling in the NSEC 4501 Internship Experience course. 3 credits
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NSEC 4501 - National Security Internship
Prerequisite: NSEC 4500 . Provides field placement in a National Security Agency under the supervision of a faculty member. The course includes classroom discussions to facilitate a better understanding of the issues presented during the internship experience. 3 credits
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NSEC 4538 - Weapons of Mass Destuction
Prerequisite: CJST 1100 or NSEC 1100 . This is an advanced course designed to review the history and evolution of weapons of mass destruction. The key concepts and theories of traditional deterrence of nuclear weapons use and an understanding of the threat of chemical, biological, and radiological weapons will be emphasized. New security threats of a multi-polar WMD world in which states and non-state actors have access to such capabilities will be analyzed. 3 credits
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NSEC 4557 - Incident Mapping and Analysis
Prerequisite: NSEC 2251 or CJST 2251 . Survey of geographical information systems (GIS) research and applications in the field of public safety and national security. GIS software is used to map and describe data that students interpret for use in the national security industry. 3 credits
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NSEC 4578 - Homeland Security and Terrorism
This course is designed to familiarize students with the concept of homeland security from administrative, organizational, historical, and critical perspectives. Specific emphasis will be placed on homeland security as a public safety paradigm and the implications of this paradigm on government agencies at the state and local level, overall national security, and public perception/opinion. Terrorism will be examined from a multidisciplinary perspective in this course. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies will be developed using industry techniques. 3 credits
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NSEC 4593 - Honors Thesis: National Security
Students in this course will complete their Honors Thesis in consultation with their Honors Thesis advisor. 3.00 credits
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NSEC 4598 - Research Project
Prerequisite: consent of the department chair. The student carries out an original research project in a national security setting and reports the findings. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. 1-3 credits
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This course is the first of a two-semester language curriculum that introduces students to basic communicative skills in Persian through speaking, listening, reading, and writing based in a cultural understanding of the language. 3 credits
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