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2015-2016 General Catalog 
    
2015-2016 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Economics

  
  • ECO 6942 Internship And Internship Paper (6)


    Supervised Field Work And Comprehensive Analysis Agency Experience Or Research Project In Economics.

  
  • ECO 6971 Research And Thesis (6)


    Research And Defense Of Thesis By Graduate Student In The Department Of Economics Who Elect To Write A Thesis For The Master Of Applied Social Science.

  
  • ECP 3142 Employee And Personnel Law (3)


    Study Of The Various Employment And Policies Directed At The Hiring And Employment Of Employees In Various Types Of Firms.

  
  • ECP 3144 Employee And Personnel Law II (4)


    Application Of Techniques Used By Employers In Complying With Various Employment Laws.

  
  • ECP 3203 Labor Economics (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 3101  And ECO 3203 . Analysis Of Labor Problems And Issues.

  
  • ECP 3210 Wage And Salary Administration (3)


    A Study Of Various Wage And Salary Plans In Both Unionized And Nonunionized Organizations.

  
  • ECP 3214 Advanced Labor Relations (3)


    Prerequisite: Completion Of At Least One Labor Relations Course Or Permission Of Instructor. An In-dept Study Of Labor Issues In America.

  
  • ECP 3403 Bus Org & Mkt Struc


  
  • ECP 3930 Seminar In Consumer Affairs (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013 , ECO 2023 . Explores How The Concepts Of Customer Service And Consumer Affairs Have Been Operationalized In Various Industries.

  
  • ECP 3932 Economics Of Customer Service And Quality Management (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013  And ECO 2023 . Study Emphasizes The Economics Of Customer Service And Explores The Nature Of Quality Management In The Service Industry.

  
  • ECP 4143 Black Economic Development (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013 , ECO 2023 . Nature And Extent Of Problems Faced By Blacks.

  
  • ECP 4147 Organized Labor And The Black Worker (3)


    The Black Worker In The United States And His Role In Organized Labor.

  
  • ECP 4204 Wage Theory (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 3103. Economics Analysis Of The Wage Determination Process.

  
  • ECP 4211 Occupational Safety And Health (3)


    An Analysis Of The Occupational Safety Health Act, Its Applications And Implications.

  
  • ECP 4212 Workmen’s Compensation Law (3)


    A Study Of The Practices, Procedures, And Law Governing Workmen’s Compensation.

  
  • ECP 4213 Labor Relations And Problems (4)


    Labor Relations Issues And Problems In Modern Society, From Both Management And Employees Perspectives.

  
  • ECP 4222 Human Resource Management (3)


    Allocation And Development Of Human Resources.

  
  • ECP 4230 Labor Law I (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 4213 Or Permission Of The Instructor. An In-depth Study Of Labor Law And Legislation And Its Effect On Collective Bargaining.

  
  • ECP 4231 Labor Law II (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 4213 And ECP 4230 . A Study Of Labor Law And Legislation Affecting Public Sector Bargaining.

  
  • ECP 4232 Collective Bargaining (4)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or Permission Of Instructor. An Analysis Of The Theory And Practice Of Collective Bargaining In The Private And Public Sectors.

  
  • ECP 4233 Seminar In Collective Bargaining (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or Permission Of Instructor. An Analysis Of The Theory And Practice Of Collective Bargaining In The Private And Public Sectors.

  
  • ECP 4234 Public Sector Collective Bargaining (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or Permission Of The Instructor. Study Of Collective Bargaining Issues And Techniques In The Public Sector.

  
  • ECP 4241 Workshop In Arbitration (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4232 . Practices And Procedures Of Arbitration. Techniques Of Preparation And Presentation Of Arbitration Cases, With Emphasis On How Arbitrators View Specific Issues.

  
  • ECP 4242 Conflict Resolution (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4232  Or ECP 4233  Or Permission Of Instructor. An Exploration Of The Various Dispute Resolution Methodologies Used By Individuals And Groups.

  
  • ECP 4243 Grievance Handling (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or Permission Of The Instructor. A Study Of How Management And Unions Resolve The Grievances Of Employees.

  
  • ECP 4403 Economics Of Industrial Organization (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2023  And ECO 2013 . Theory Of Market Organization And Efficiency Of Resource Allocation And Issues Of Anti-trust Legislation.

  
  • ECP 4413 Social Control Bus


  
  • ECP 4453 Seminar In Economic Consumer Law And Legal Research (3)


    Study Of The Research And Applications Of The Various Consumer Protection Legislation At The Federal, State And Local Level.

  
  • ECP 4703 Managerial Economics (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 3101  And ECO 3202. Study Of Decision And Policy Making Under Conditions Of Certainty, Risk And Uncertainty.

  
  • ECP 4905 Directed Individual Study (1-12)


    Prerequisite: Permission Of Instructor And Department Chairperson. Independent Research In Economics By Senior Students With Appropriate Supervision.

  
  • ECP 4931 Seminar In Retail Management (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2023 . Study Exploring The General Nature Of Retailing Management And Their Proceeds To Explain Retailing Methods In Specific Industries And The Accompanying Economics Of That Industry.

  
  • ECP 5146 Advance Black Economic Development (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013 , ECO 2023 . An Analysis Of How Labor Relation Policies Of The United States Effect Minority Employment

  
  • ECP 5215 Advanced Labor Relations (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or Permission Of The Instructor. A Detail Study Of Complex Labor Relations Problems In The United States.

  
  • ECP 5217 Advanced Labor Relations And Minority Employees (3)


    An Analysis Of How Labor Relation Policies Of The United States Affect Minority Employment.

  
  • ECP 5235 Advanced Labor Law (3)


    Prerequisite: ECP 4213  Or ECP 4230 , Or Permission Of Instructor. A Study Of The Policies Of The U.s. And Stage Government Regarding The Development Of Labor Law Policies In The United States.

  
  • ECP 5236 Labor Relations In Transit Industry (3)


    A Study Of Labor Relationship Between Transit Employees, Their Unions And Transit Management.

  
  • ECP 5705 Managerial Economics (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 3101 . Study Of Decision And Policy Making Under Conditions Of Certainty, Risk, And Uncertainty.

  
  • ECP 5706 Econ Analysis Manage



Economics Systems

  
  • ECS 4003 Comparative Economic Systems (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013  And ECO 2023 . Comparative Analysis Of Capitalism, Socialism, Communism, And Fascism.

  
  • ECS 4013 Economics Of Less Developed Economies (3)


    Prerequisite: ECO 2013  And ECO 2023 . Economic Problems Of Emerging Nations.

  
  • ECS 5015 Adv Econ Development



Education

  
  • EGC 5015 Intro to Guid Sys


  
  • EGC 5305 Career Devl Systems


  
  • EGC 5905 Dir Indv Stdy-guid


  
  • EGI T999 Egi Transfer Course


  
  • EGI 4011 Intro Edu Of The Gft


  
  • EGI 5051 Nature And Needs Of The Gifted (3)


    Curriculum Adjustments. Methods And Techniques, Classroom Organization Necessary For Teaching The Gifted.

  
  • EGI 5232 Edu Proc For The Gft


  
  • EGI 5942 Supv Practicum Gift


  
  • EGI 6416 G/c Gft Chld & Par



Education Supervision

  
  • EDS 5130 Supervisory Techniques And Practices (3)


    Identification Of Tasks; Analyses Of Competencies And Techniques Needed By Members Of The Supervisory Team; Simulated Clinical And Real Experiences Provided.

  
  • EDS 5351 Supervision Of Student Teaching (3)


    Designed To Prepare Inservice Teachers To Supervise Student Teachers/interns. Provides Knowledge And Skills Enabling Teachers To Become Effective Resource And Support Persons For Interns.

  
  • EDS 5915 Seminar: Supervision Theory And Research (3)


    Prerequisite: At Least One Course In Supervision. Review Of Literature And Development Of Research Report Related To Supervisory Theory, Processes And/ Or Procedures

  
  • EDS 5930 Prob Areas Ed Supv



Education Specific Learning

  
  • ELD 4011C Symptoms Indicative of Potential Learning Problems, Screening of Children Selecting and Utilization of Appropriate Diagnostic and Referral Procedures. Prescriptive Program Planning. Special Emphasis (3)


  
  • ELD 4212C Examination of The Principles of Behavior Modification as They are Applied in a Classroom Setting. Emphasis on Basic Skills for Systematic Observation (3)


    Prerequisite: ELD 4301 .

  
  • ELD 4301 Study Of Theoretical Issues, Diagnosis, Planning And Organization Of Instruction. Emphasis On Learning Styles. (3)


  
  • ELD 4331C Competencies in Skills of Assessment, Diagnosis, and Remediation of Learning Disabilities Through Actual Classroom Contact and Participation, Production of Specified, Measurable, Social and Academic (3)


    Prerequisite: ELD 4301 .

  
  • ELD 5045 Various Conceptual And/or Theoretical Models Related To Mainstreaming Are Reviewed; Current Trends And Issues Related To The Education Of Children With Specific Learning Disabilities. (3)



Education Technology

  
  • EME 1020 Engineering Graphics


  
  • EME 2040 Introduction to Technology for Educators (3)


    Purposes: To Enable Students To Use Computers And Related Technology As Tools Both In Their Own Work And In Work They Will Do As Teachers; And To Make Them Aware Of The Educational Technology Resources Available

  
  • EME 2040E Intro To Educ Technology


    This Course Is An Applications And Theory Course Designed To Familiarize Participants With Various Technologies And Their Uses In Education. This Course Is Designed To Enable Students To Use Computers And Related Technology As Tools Booth In Their Own Work And In Work They Do As Teachers; And To Make Them Aware Of Educational Technology Resources Available To Them And The Impact Of These Resources On All Aspects Of Education. Activities Are Designed To Provide Hands On Use Of Educational Technology Resources And To Model How Technology Can Make Possible A Non-traditional Approach To Teaching Which Stresses Critical Thinking, Problem-solving , And Cooperative Work.

  
  • EME 2940 Field/clinical: Orientation To


    The Course Facilitates Successful Entry Into The Teacher Education. It Examines Pedagogy And Professional Knowledge, Which Promotes Continous Professional Growth And Presents Effective Researched-based Classroom Practices And Strategies. Students Are Provided Field Clinical Experiences Through Visting Classrooms To Observe And Paticipate In Learning Activities Prior To Student Teaching. Students Are Required To Create And Maintain An Electronic Potfolio That Will Be Used To Correlate Information Between Pre-service Teachers’ Work And The Florida Accomplished Practices

  
  • EME 4200 Prod & Utilization Of Inst Mat


  
  • EME 4400 Computer Applications in Education (3)


    Addresses Various Ways Computers Are Used To Support Instructional Functions And To Teach Computer Literacy. Identification Of Education-related Computer Products. Skills In Word Processing, Grade Keeping, Test Gener

  
  • EME 4402 Microcomputer Awareness (3)


    Provides Overview Of The Microcomputer In Education. Major Components Of Educational Microcomputer Systems, Their Cost, And Their Uses; Application Of Learning Theories To The Design Of Instructional Learning Systems; Hands-on

  
  • EME 4411 Basic Programming For Teachers (3)


    Skills In Developing Programming-based Computer Literacy Courses For Teachers; Review Of Computer Literacy Requirements In Public Schools; Programming Skills And Computer Operations.

  
  • EME 4621 Introduction To Instructional Technology (3)


    Introduction To Instructional Technology In Education, Stressing Concepts And Skills Using Computer Tools In The Classroom.

  
  • EME 5403 Fundamental Computer Concepts And Skills (3)


    Review Of Computer Capabilities And Limitations, Parts Of Computer Systems, And Computer Uses In Various Environments. Experience With Several Of The Most Common Computer Uses; Programming, Record Keeping, And Calculating.

  
  • EME 5420 Microcomputers For School Administration (3)


    Review Of, And Skills In Using, Computer Tools To Support School Administrative Functions. Identification Of Appropriate Computer Products For Each Administrative Need, And Estimation Of Resources And Requirements For Implementing Various Products And Applications. Skills In Word Processing For Clerical Support, Spreadsheets For Budgeting, Data Bases For Record Keeping.

  
  • EME 5425 Computer Concepts For School Administrators (3)


    Concepts And Skills In Computer Technology For Principals And School District Administrators. Analysis Of School Computer Needs And Matching Of Products And Techniques To Each Need. Skills In Using Computers For Clerical Support, Financial Records, And Student/personnel Record Keeping.

  
  • EME 5457EME Intro Distance Learn(FSU)


  
  • EME 5603 Instructional Development Of Computer Courseware (3)


    Methods Of Systematically Designing Instructional Materials For The Computer; Overview Of Cai And Cmi Components And Characteristics; Hands-on Use Of Programming Languages Appropriate For Ai And Cmi Development.

  
  • EME 5603E Instructional Design


    Methods Of Systematically Designing Instructional Materials For The Computer; Overview Of Cai And Cmi Components And Characteristics; Hands-on Use Of Programming Languages Appropriate For Ai And Cmi Development.

  
  • EME 6415 Dev Of Comp Courswar


  
  • EME 6635 Desgn Onlin Colborat



Educational Foundation

  
  • EDF 1005 Introduction to the Teaching Profession (3)


    An Introductory Overview Of The History And Development Of The American Education System From Preschool To Higher Education; Philosophies Of Education Underlying The Origin And Development Of Significant Educational Products

  
  • EDF 1005E Intro To Education


    This Is A Survey Course Including Historical, Sociological And Philosophical Foundations Of Education, Governance And Finance Of Education, Educational Policies, Legal Moral And Ethical Issues And The Professional Ism Of Teaching. Students Will Be Provided Information On The Florida Educator Accomplished Practices, Sunshine State Standards, And The Professional Educator Competencies.

  
  • EDF 2000 Foundations Of Education


    This Is A Course Derived From Appropriate Test Scores (i.e. Dantes) Approved By The Articulation Coordinating Committee Credit-by-exam Equivalents

  
  • EDF 2085 Introduction to Diversity for Educators w/ Field Exp. (3)


    Designed To Enable The Student To Learn And Work Effectively In Multi-racial, Multi-cultural, And Multi-ethnic Communities. Through The Examination Of The Self, Communication Skills, And Social History Of Issues Affecting

  
  • EDF 2085E Teaching Diverse Populations (3)


    Designed To Enable The Student To Learn And Work Effectively In Multi-racial, Multi-cultural, And Multi-ethnic Communities. Through The Examination Of The Self, Communication Skills, And Social History Of Issues Affecting

  
  • EDF 3135 The Adolescent Learner (3)


    Examination Of Adolescence As A Period Of Transition In Physical, Emotional, Socio-personal And Intellectual Development, Emphasis On Fostering Positive Growth.

  
  • EDF 3210 The Adolescent Learner (3)


    Examination Of Various Theories Of Psychology And Learning Applied To Education; Implications Of Such Theories For Teaching/learning Activities.

  
  • EDF 3430 Measurement And Evaluation Of Educational Growth (3)


    Emphasis On Evaluation Procedures, Recording Procedures, Reporting Procedures And Student Records.

  
  • EDF 3430E Measurement And Evaluation Of Educational Growth (3)


    Emphasis On Evaluation Procedures, Recording Procedures, Reporting Procedures And Student Records.

  
  • EDF 3512 History And Philosophy Of Education (3)


    An Introduction To The Historical Context Of Significant Educational Products And Processes And The Philosophies Of Education Consonant With Them.

  
  • EDF 3632 Sociological Foundations Of Education (3)


    An Examination Of The Cultural Influences Mediating School Society And The Role Of The Teacher In The Process Of Education.

  
  • EDF 4122 Understd Young Child


  
  • EDF 4210 Edu Psy: Develop Learners


    This Course Is Designed To Introduce Students To Concepts Of Human Development, Learning, And Motivation As Foundations For The Planning And Implementation Of Classroom Instruction. Students Are Expected To Acquire And Use Theoretical Knowledge To Inform Decisions About Strategies For Helping Learners Develop,, Learn And Achieve

  
  • EDF 4686 School-community Relations (3)


    Factors In Community Which Influence Educational Effectiveness; Community As A Resource Center For Teaching; Teacher’s Responsibility For Providing Responsible Leadership In Community And Developing Lay Participation And Com

  
  • EDF 5089 Black And Latino Ed


  
  • EDF 5125 Child Development (3)


    Basic Concepts, Theories, Principles And Methods Of Studying Children. Intensive Study Of Age-level Developmental Characteristics.

  
  • EDF 5136 Adolescent Psychology (3)


    Designed To Produce Teachers Who Can Intelligently Guide The Growth And Development Of Adolescents. Includes Learning Experiences Involving A Study Of The Meaning Of Adolescence In America, The Physical And Psychological Dimensions Of Adolescence And Other Relevant Components.

  
  • EDF 5136E Adolescent Psychology


    Designed To Produce Teachers Who Can Intelligently Guide The Growth And Development Of Adolescents. Includes Learning Experiences Involving A Study Of The Meaning Of Adolescence In America, The Physical And Psychological Dimensions Of Adolescence And Other Relevant Components.

  
  • EDF 5211 Advanced Educational Psychology (3)


    The Role Of Principles Of Psychology In Methods Of Teaching, Formulation Of Objectives, Evaluation Of Learning, And Cognitive Development Of Learners.

  
  • EDF 5219 Modalities Of Learning And Human Development (3)


    Emphasis On Theoretical Bases For Considering The Dimension Of Human Learning And Development, With A Focus On The Interrelationships Among Different Stages Of The Life Span And Among The Physical, Intellectual, Social, And Personality Influences.

  
  • EDF 5287 Instructional Technology (3)


    Applying Instructional System Principles To Learning And Teaching Problems.

  
  • EDF 5400 Elementary Applied Statistics


  
  • EDF 5409 Causal Modeling


  
  • EDF 5434 Testing And Evaluation (3)


    Selection, Administration, Interpretation, And Utilization Of Standardized Tests; Construction Of Tests; Uses Of Tests For Various Purposes.

 

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