May 20, 2024  
2015-2016 General Catalog 
    
2015-2016 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Mass Media Communication

  
  • MMC 4601 Black Media And America (2)


    Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Study Of Black-oriented Media In America With Emphasis On Historical Background, Role, Impact, Problems, And Future In American Society.

  
  • MMC 4602 Mass Media And The Public (3)


    Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Investigations And Analysis Of The Major Themes And Issues In Mass Media Including Such Topics As Media Effects, Media Access, Trends In Mass Media, And Media In 21st Century.

  
  • MMC 4922 Senior Capstone Colloquium


    The Objective Of The Senior Capstone Colloquium Will Be To Assess The Program’s Success In Preparing Journalism And Graphic Communication Students For The Workplace. Students Will Assemble A Professional Portfolio And Online Or On Media Such As “cd-rom”, Dvd Or Broadcast-quality Video And Audio. A Panel Of Faculty Reviewers Will Grade Presentations And Offer Feedback To The Students , Who Are Expected To Demonstrate Professional Demeanor And Provide Evidence Of Significant Production Of Professional-quality Work. During The Course Of The Semester, Students Also Will Be Exposed To Guest Speakers And Other Presentations On Topics Related To Professional Development

  
  • MMC 4930 Senior Seminar (2)


    Prerequisite: Junior Standing And The DIVision Directors Permission. Students Work As Staff Writers/reporters In A Semester-long Program At The Tallahassee Democrat Under The Supervision Of An Editor Who Also Is An Adjunct Faculty Member In The Division Of Journalism. Students Work 20 Hours Per Week And Receive Pay.

  
  • MMC 4945 Internship (1)


    Prerequisite: Permission Of Advisor And DIVision Director. Supervised Field Experience At A Newspaper, Magazine, Broadcast Station, Pr Agency Or Related Organization. Students Complete Weekly Journals And A Report On The Experience. Evaluation On S-u Basis.

  
  • MMC 5425 Research Methods In Journalism (3)


    Introduction To Mass Communication Research Techniques, Practice Of Social Science Research As It Applies To Communication. Scientific Method, Measurement, Analysis. Emphasis On Understanding Research Techniques And Use Of Research Results. Questionnaire Construction, Interview Techniques, Hypothesis Testing. Use Of Computer Programs To Structure And Analyze Data For Scientific Surveys For Mass Media.

  
  • MMC 5607 Mass Media & Society



Mathematical Education

  
  • MAE 1905 Direct Indv Study


  
  • MAE 1920 Professional Development I (1)


  
  • MAE 2905 Direct Indv Study


  
  • MAE 2920 Prof Development II


  
  • MAE 3310 Mathematics in Elementary School (3)


    Prerequisite: Three Semesters Of Mathematics. Mathematics content and methodology related to currently recommended curricula, grades K-6.

  
  • MAE 3330 Tchg Sec School Math


  
  • MAE 3810 Fund Conc Elem Math


  
  • MAE 3920 Professional Development III (1)


  
  • MAE 4312 Math Devel Of Child


  
  • MAE 4331 Tgh Math Sec Sch


  
  • MAE 4360 Teaching Mathematics In Middle And Secondary Schools w/ Field Experiences (4)


    Prerequisite: Mac 3313. Curriculum Materials And Methods Used In Teaching In Middle And Secondary Schools.

  
  • MAE 4640 Spec Topics Math Edu


  
  • MAE 4657 Using Tech In Math


  
  • MAE 4930 Spec Topics Math Edu


  
  • MAE 5116 Teaching Mathematics In Elementary School (3)


    Includes An Examination Of Current Trends In Methods Of Instruction; Use Of Printed And Manipulative Materials; Research, And Curricula In Mathematics Teaching K-7.

  
  • MAE 5641 Tchng Sec Math



Mathematics

  
  • MAA 3402 Complex Variables (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313. Complex Numbers; Functions; Continuity; Derivatives; Elementary Functions; Line And Contour Integrals; Cauchy’s Formula; Representation By Power Series And Classification Of Singularities.

  
  • MAA 4211 Advanced Calculus I (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313 or consent of instructor. Real number system, functions, sequences, limits and continuity, fundamental theorems and bounded sequences. Cauchy criterion; point sets, open, closed, compact and connected sets. Derivative, Rolle¿s theorem, law of mean, Hospital¿s Rule and intermediate forms.

  
  • MAA 4212 Advanced Calculus II (3)


    Prerequisite: MAA 4211 . Riemann Integral, Fundamental Theorem Of Integral Calculus, Infinite Series, Power Series, Uniform Convergence, Functions Of Several Variables, Partial Differentiation, Multiple Integrals, Improper Integrals, Fourier Series And Orthogonal Functions.

  
  • MAA 4402 Complex Variables (3)


  
  • MAA 5201 Found Mod Analysis


  
  • MAA 5306 Real Variables I


  
  • MAA 5307 Adv Calculus II


  
  • MAA 5307 Real Variables II


  
  • MAA 5308 Real Variables III


  
  • MAA 5406 Complex Variables I


  
  • MAA 5407 Complex Variables II


  
  • MAC 1104 College Algebra


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1105 College Algebra (3)


    Prerequisite: Intermediate algebra. Major topics: algebraic techniques; linear and quadratic equations, functions, and inequalities; absolute values; complex numbers; logarithms and exponents; systems of equations and inequalities, polynomial and rational functions and equations; combinations and Binomial Theorem; logarithmic and exponential functions and equations.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1114 Trigonometric Functions (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 1105 . Major topics: matrices and systems of linear equations; theory of trigonometric functions, graphs, identities, etc.; solution of triangles and applications; polar coordinates; DeMoivre’s Theorem.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1133 Algebraic & Trig Functions


    Major Topics: Matrices And Systems Of Linear Equations; Logarithmic And Exponential Functions And Equations; Theory Of Trigonometric Functions, Graphs, Identities, Etc; Solution Of Triangles And Applications; Polar Coordinates; Demoivre’s Theorem

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1142 Precalculus


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 1147 Pre-Calculus Mathematics (4)


    Prerequisite: Trigonometry (high-school) and suitable score on mathematics placement exam. Major topics: a combination of the topics from the courses College Algebra, MAC 1105 , and Trigonometric functions, MAC 1114 .

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2223 Calculus For Arch


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2233 Business Calculus (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 1105 . Major topics: limits; continuity; differential techniques; logarithmic and exponential functions; application of derivatives; curve sketching; integration and applications; partial derivatives and applications.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2234 Calcu Bus&soc Sci II


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2253 Calculus Elect


  
  • MAC 2311 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (4)


    Prerequisite: MAC 1147  or MAC 1114 . Major topics: limits; continuity; differentiation techniques; introduction to integration; curve sketching; areas between curves; theory augmented by applications from a variety of disciplines.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (4)


    Prerequisite: MAC 2311 . Major topics: Techniques of integration; approximate integration and Simpson’s Rule; application of the integral to volumes, moments, centroids, etc.; conic sections; parametric equations and polar coordinates.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 2313 Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (5)


    Prerequisite: MAC 2312 . Major Topics: Solid Analytic Geometry; Vectors In 3-space; Partial Derivatives And Applications; Multiple Integrals; Line And Surface Integrals; Infinite Series; Taylor’s Formula And Power-series Techniques.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 3311 Calculus I


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 3312 Calculus II


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 3312 Calculus II Honors


    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Mathematics
  
  • MAC 5317 Real Number Struct


  
  • MAD 2120 Finite Mathematics (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 1105  or MAC 1147 . Major topics: Matrix operations; systems of linear equations and inequalities; linear programming and the simplex method; symbolic logic; probability theory; counting techniques; elementary graph theory; descriptive statistics.

  
  • MAD 3105 Discrete Math II


  
  • MAD 3401 Numerical Analysis (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313. Solutions To Scaler Nonlinear And Finite Difference Equations; Numerical Differentiation And Integration; Error And Convergence; General Interpolation Problems, Numerical Methods For Solving Ordinary Differential Equations.

  
  • MAD 4203 Combinatorial Analysis (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313. Major Topics: Basic Counting Techniques; Linear Recurrence Relations; Generating Functions; Block Designs; Difference Sets; Existence And Non-existence Theorems; Systems Of Distinct Representatives; Introduction To Graphs; Konigs Theorem.

  
  • MAD 5403 Fnd Comp Math I


    This Course Covers Analysis And Implementation Of Numerical Algorithms. Matrix Analysis, Conditioning, Errors, Direct And Iterative Solution Of Linear Systems, Root-finding, Systems Of Nonlinear Equations, Numerical Optimization

  
  • MAD 5420 Numerical Optimizatn


  
  • MAD 5738 Num Sol Part Diff


  
  • MAP 2302 Differential Equations (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313. Separation Of Variables, Integrating Factors, Linear Differential Equations, Undetermined Coefficients, Variation Of Parameters, Solution By Series, Laplace Transform, Successive Approximation And Applications.

  
  • MAP 2302 Ord Differ Equations


  
  • MAP 2502 Mathematics & Maple


  
  • MAP 3130 Difference Equations


  
  • MAP 3302 Differential Equations


  
  • MAP 3305 Engineering Mathematics I (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 2312 . Linear Algebra, Determinants, Matrices, Eigenvalues, And Eigenvectors. Ordinary Differential Equations, Including Systems Of First-order Equations.

  
  • MAP 3306 Eng Mathematics II


  
  • MAP 3306 Engineering Mathematics II (3)


    Prerequisite: MAP 3305  and MAC 3313. Vector Calculus. Solution Of Partial Differential Equations By Separation Of Variables, Sturm-louville Problems, Fourier Series, Complex Numbers, Complex Integrals.

  
  • MAP 3341 Partial Differ Equat


  
  • MAP 4103 Mathematical Modeling (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313. Mathematical Models Of Problems In The Social, Life, Physical, And/or Management Sciences. Includes Models For Growth Processes And Ecology. Computer Simulation.

  
  • MAP 4170 Intro Actuarial Math


  
  • MAP 4301 Math Modeling


  
  • MAP 4341 Ele Prtl Dfrnl Equ I


  
  • MAP 5207 Optimization


  
  • MAP 5341 Partial Diff Equat I


  
  • MAP 5345 Partial Differential Equations


  
  • MAP 5395 Adv Fin Elemnt Meth


  
  • MAS 3105 App Linear Algebra I (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 2312 or Consent of Instructor. Investigation Of Systems Of Linear Equations, Vector Spaces Over A Field, Linear Transformations, Theory Of Determinants And Canonical Forms.

  
  • MAS 3105 Linear Algebra (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 2312  or Consent of Instructor. Investigation Of Systems Of Linear Equations, Vector Spaces Over A Field, Linear Transformations, Theory Of Determinants And Canonical Forms.

  
  • MAS 4106 Appld Linr Algbra II


  
  • MAS 4203 Introduction To Number Theory (3)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3313 Or Consent Of Instructor. Mathematical Induction; Linear Diophantine Equations And Congruences, Chinese Remainder Theorem, Euler-fermat Theorems And The Quadratic Reciprocity Law With Applications.

  
  • MAS 4301 Abstract Algebra (3)


  
  • MAS 4302 Into Abs Alg I


  
  • MAS 4303 Intro Abs Alg II


  
  • MAS 5145 Linear Algebra


  
  • MAS 5307 Grp/rngs/vctor Spa I


  
  • MAS 5311 Algebraic Struct I


  
  • MAS 5317 Struct Real Num Sys


  
  • MAS 5329 Group Thry Phy Scien


  
  • MAT 18 College Preparatory Mathematics (3)


    A precollegiate course that prepares students for college level mathematics and focuses on properties of real number, numbers systems, rational numbers, linear equations and inequalities, properties of exponents and radicals, functions and graphs, word problems.

    Course Attribute: PREP
    Course Attribute Value: CPREP-MAT
  
  • MAT 28 Developmental Mathematics II


    Topics Include: Exponents & Polynomials; Factoring; Radicals; Rationales; Linear Equations; Graphing

  
  • MAT 1013 Intro Quant Skills


  
  • MAT 1024 College Prep Algebra


    Calculation Skills, Number Systems, Elementary Algebra And Statistics, Flow Charts And Elementary Programming

  
  • MAT 1033 Col Alg Lib Art Stud


  
  • MAT 1520 Calculus II


  
  • MAT 1935 Enhan Math Sks(mis)


  
  • MAT 3930 Fun And Models


  
  • MAT 4906 Directed Individualized Study (3)


    Prerequisite: Consent Of Instructor. Independent Study Or Research Under Supervision Of Faculty Member.

  
  • MAT 4930 Actuarial Tutorial


  
  • MAT 4937 Pro-seminar In Math (3)


  
  • MAT 5906 Directed Indiv S


 

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