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2018-2019 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

 

Music Education
  

  • MUE 2440 Intro String Instrument

  

  • MUE 2450 Woodwind Techniques I (1)
  

  • MUE 2460 Brass Techniques I (1)
  

  • MUE 2470 Percussion Tech

  

  • MUE 3010 Pub Sch Music-majors

  

  • MUE 3011 Pub Sch Music N-maj

  

  • MUE 3201 Choral Conducting

  

  • MUE 3210 Pub Sch Music N-maj

  

  • MUE 3311 Public School Music I (3)

    Philosophical And Psychological Aspect Of Music Education; Music Major’s Role In Teaching And Super-general Music And Extracurricular Activities On Elementary School Level.
    Prerequisite: Junior Standing.
  

  • MUE 3412 Wind-percus Instr

  

  • MUE 3451 Woodwind Techn II

  

  • MUE 3456C Woodwind Techn I

  

  • MUE 3457C Woodwind Techn II

  

  • MUE 3460 3461 Brass Techniques I II (2-2)

    Instruments Of The Brasswind Sections In Orchestra And Band; Principles Governing Embouchure, Fingering, And Tone Production.
  

  • MUE 3460C Brasswind Techn I

  

  • MUE 3461 Brasswind Techniques II (1)
  

  • MUE 3461C Brasswind Techn II

  

  • MUE 3470 Percussion Techniques (2)

    Lab With Emphasis Of Stick Control, Reaching Methods, Tone Production, Care And Repair Of Percussion Instruments, Mallet Instruments, Traps, Timpani, And Snare Drum.
  

  • MUE 3476 Wind-percus Instr

  

  • MUE 3491C Choral Conducting

  

  • MUE 4094 Public School Music II (3)
  

  • MUE 4330 Public School Music

  

  • MUE 4331 Choral Techniques (1)

    Organization, Administration, And Financing Of Choral Organizations Teaching Methods; Study Materials, And Rehearsal Techniques; Choral Literature; Building Enrollment And Programming Of Literature.
  

  • MUE 4332 Instrumental Methods, Techniques And Materials I (3)

    Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Organizing And Financing Public School Bands And Orchestras; Preparation And Programming FestIVal Concerts; Band Pageantry, Marching Techniques, Instrument Testing; Rehearsal Techniques; Group Instruction Methods, Materials.
  

  • MUE 4333 Instrumental Methods, Techniques And Materials II (2)

    Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Organizing And Financing Public School Bands And Orchestras; Preparation And Programming FestIVal Concerts; Band Pageantry, Marching Techniques, Instrument Testing; Rehearsal Techniques; Group Instruction Methods, Materials.
  

  • MUE 4480 Instrumental Methods I (2)

Music History
  

  • MUH 2019 Modern Popular Music

  

  • MUH 2051 Introduction To World Music

    This Class Is Designed To Introduce The Student To Music Of Many Cultures All Over Of The World. It Will Help The Student To Gain Knowledge And Sensitivity To Music Cultures And Traditions. The Student Will Be Introduced To World Music Instruments And Different Concepts Of How Music And Culture Interact And Are Reflective Of Each Other
  

  • MUH 2051 Music World Cultures

    Meets The University Multicultural Component For The Liberal Studies Requirements In Cross-cultural Studies
  

  • MUH 3053 Min Music North Amer

  

  • MUH 3116 Jazz History

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  

  • MUH 3211 History Of Music I (3)

    General historical survey of innovations in music development. Explores the Antiquity through Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Contemporary music periods.
  

  • MUH 3212 History Of Music II (3)

    General historical survey of innovations in music development. Explores the Antiquity through Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Contemporary music periods.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  

  • MUH 3561 Afro-american Music (3)

    Chronological survey of origins, traditions, practices, and development of black music. Open to all students.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  

  • MUH 4930 Special Topic/seminar

    This Course Examines The Cultural Phenomenon Of Hip Hop Through Its Development, History, Communication Style, Dance Form, Music And Artistic Process. Throughout The Course Students Will Explore The Dynamics Of Race, Gender, Youth, And Class. The Course Will Employ Various Sources For Critical Analysis And Information Including : Videos, Commercials, Movies, Songs And Other Multimedia Sources

Naval Science
  

  • NSC 1101L Naval Science Lab

  

  • NSC 1110 Introduction To Naval Organization (3)

    Structure And Principles Of Navy Organizational Concepts Are Examined, Including Lines Of Command And Control To The Various Major, Intermediate, And Basic Shore Establishments And Seabased Units Of The Navy And Marine Corps.
  

  • NSC 1140 Seapow And Mari Affs

    Seapower Naval History From American Revolution. Includes Geopolitical Theory Of Mahan, Economic Issues Of Maritime Commerce; Law Of The Sea, And Comparison Of U.s. And Soviet Strategies.
  

  • NSC 2102L Naval Science Lab

  

  • NSC 2121 Naval Ships Systems I (3)

    General Introduction To Naval Ship Engineering Systems. Particular Emphasis Upon Ship Compartmentation, Propulsion Systems, Auxiliary Power Systems, Interior Communications, And Ship Control. Elements Of Ship Design And Ship Stability Characteristics Are Included. The Course Covers Engineering Organization And Structure And Purpose Of Naval Ships.
  

  • NSC 2231 Prin Naval Mgmt I

  

  • NSC 3103L Naval Science Lab

  

  • NSC 3123 Naval Ship System II

  

  • NSC 3213 Naval Operations

  

  • NSC 3214C Navigation (3)

    Two Hour Lab Also Required. Theory, Principles And Procedures Of Ship Navigation, Dead-reckoning, Piloting, Nautical Rules Of The Road, Nautical Astronomy, Celestial Navigation; Including Spherical Triangulations And Uses Of Electronic And Inertial Navigational Systems.
  

  • NSC 3215C Navigation Lab II

  

  • NSC 3221 Evolution Of Warfare

  

  • NSC 4104L Naval Science Lab

  

  • NSC 4224 Amphibious Warfare I (3)

    Designed To Provide Student With A Basic Knowledge Of The Evolution Of Amphibious Warfare. It Covers Theory, Technique, And Conduct Of Amphibious Operations And Its Role In The Projection Of Sea Power. Emphasis Is Placed On The Evolution Of Amphibious Warfare In 20th Century; WWII, Current Capabilities, And Projected Use In The Future Are Explored.
  

  • NSC 4232 Principles Of Naval Management II (3)

    Study Of Naval Junior Officers’ Responsibilities In Naval Administration. Course Exposes The Student To A Study Of Counseling Methods, Military Justice, Human Resources Management, Correspondence, Personnel, Administration, Material Management And Maintenance, And Supply Systems. This Capstone Course Builds On And Integrates Professional Competencies Developed In Prior Course Work And Professional Training.
  

  • NSC 4905 Dir Indiv Study


Nursing
  

  • NUR 1825 Intro Nursing I

  

  • NUR 1828 Intro Nursing II

  

  • NUR 1839 Intro Nursing II

  

  • NUR 2022C Fundamentals Of Nursing

  

  • NUR 2075 Computers In Nursing (3)

    Theories And Concepts Related To Application Of Computer Technology In Nursing. Major Focus Is On Computer Application Skills As It Is Applied To General Education And Areas That Are Crucial To Providing Computer Support For Nurses In The Delivery Of Patient Care. Hands On Experience Is Provided.
    Prerequisite: All Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 2111 Conc Pro Nur Prac

  

  • NUR 2831 Intro To Nursing II

  

  • NUR 3026 Nursing Pharmacology

  

  • NUR 3064 Health Assessment (3)

    This course uses a nursing diagnosis approach to focus on the processes necessary for the maintenance of conditions under which cells, tissues, organ systems, and the body can function optimally. A framework for assessment of optimal homeostatic processes is also addressed
  

  • NUR 3064L Homeostasis and Assessment Lab (1)

    This course provides students with the opportunity to apply techniques used to assess optimal homeostatic processes. Techniques include , but are not limited to; interview, health history, physical examination and diagnostic testing
  

  • NUR 3065 Health Assessment

  

  • NUR 3065L Health Assessment-l

  

  • NUR 3075 Comp In Hlth Care

  

  • NUR 3118 Conc Of Htlh Prom

  

  • NUR 3118L Practicum: Concepts Of Health Promotion

  

  • NUR 3125 Pathophysiology And N/ C

    Focus Is On The Pathogenesis Of Human Diseases As A Consequence Of Abnomalities And Alterations Of Normal Physiological Functions. The Course Will Be Based On A Molecular And Cellular Framework Aimed At Exploring Regulatory And Compensatory Mechanisms Used At The Cellular Level By The Body To Restore Homestasis In Response To Changes In The Internal And External Environment
  

  • NUR 3126 Pathophysiology for Nursing (3)

    This course uses a nursing diagnosis approach to help students develop an understanding of the alterations to homeostatic processes for commonly occurring physical health processes. An examination of the relationship of these alterations to risk factors and assessments findings will also be addressed.
  

  • NUR 3133L Foundations of Clinical Practice (2)

    This course introduces students to the foundational skills that are used to promote and maintain optimal states of wellness from birth to end of life. Students engage in laboratory experiences and use the nursing process to provide care to essentially well individuals in lon-term care facilities and health maintenance organizations.
  

  • NUR 3138 Promoting and Maintaining Wellness (3)

    This course is designed to introduce the basic concepts, and strategies related to promoting and maintaining wellness for individuals of all ages. In addition, the nursing process is introduced as a framework for planning and providing quality and safe care
  

  • NUR 3145 Pharmacology for Nursing (3)

    THIS COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO PRINCIPLES REQUIRED FOR BASIC UNDERSTANDING AND SAFE ADMINISTRATION OF COMMONLY USED AGENTS. IT FOCUSES ON PHARMACOKINETICS, PHARMCODYNAMICS, PHARMACEUTICS, AND DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS, INCLUDING OVER THE COUNTER AGENTS, DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, PAIN RELIEF AGENTS ANESTHETICS, ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES, ANTI-INFECTIVES, AND FAMILY PLANNING AGENTS
  

  • NUR 3165 Nursing Research

  

  • NUR 3169 Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Care (3)

    This course is designed to help students understand the relationships among research, evidence-based practice (EPD), and quality care. The research process is examined, research studies are critiqued, the use of evidence as a basic for nursing practice is explored. Students learn where to find evidence, how to judge its strength, and how it is used to develop policy/standards of care and ensure quality care
  

  • NUR 3195 Indivl Death & Famil

  

  • NUR 3215 Nursing Process I (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Facilitate Adaptation Of Adults Experiencing Commonly Occurring And Multiple Stimuli.
    Prerequisite: All First Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3215L Practicum: Nursing Process I (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Facilitate Adaptation Of Adults Experiencing Commonly Occurring And Multiple Stimuli. Students Will Have Experiences In Primary Care, Acute Care, And Extended Care Facilities.
    Prerequisite: All First Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3326 Nursing Care of the Adult Client (3)

    In this clinical course, students use the nursing process to assess, plan implement, and evaluate care for adult clients with common acute and chronic medical-surgical health alterations in acute settings. Concepts integrated throughout the course include critical thinking/clinical reasoning, therapeutic communication, inter-professional collaboration, professional roles, diversity, information literacy and healthcare technology
  

  • NUR 3326L Nursing Care of the Adult Client: Clinical (2)

    In this clinical course, students use the nursing process to assess, plan implement, and evaluate care for adult clients with common acute and chronic medical-surgical health alterations in acute settings. Concepts integrated throughout the course include critical thinking/clinical reasoning, therapeutic communication, inter-professional collaboration, professional roles, diversity, information literacy and healthcare technology
  

  • NUR 3355 Nursing Process IV (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Promote Biopsychosocial Adaptation Of Children And Families Experiencing Commonly Occurring And Multiple Stimuli. The Course Emphasizes The Nursing Care Of Clients In Adaptive As Well As Maladaptive States Of Health During Childhood.
    Prerequisite: All First And Second Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3355L Practicum: Nursing Process IV (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Promote Biopsychosocial Adaptation Of Children And Families Experiencing Commonly Occurring And Multiple Stimuli. The Course Emphasizes The Nursing Care Of Clients In Adaptive As Well As Maladaptive States Of Health During Childhood. Students Will Have Experiences In Primary, Secondary And Tertiary Health Care Settings.
    Prerequisite: All First And Second Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3431 Care of Women and the Childbearing Family (3)

    This course help students develop the knowledge base needed to care for women from adolescence to menopause, including a focus on maternity and newborn care, family planning, reproductive issues and sexually transmitted infections. The biological, psychological, sociological, and cultural issues that impact the well-being of women and childbearing families are explored
  

  • NUR 3431L Care of Women and the Childbearing Family: Clinical (2)

    This course provides students with the opportunity to care for women from adolescence through menopause, including maternity and newborn care, family planning, reproductive issues and sexually transmitted infections. Clinical settings include antenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum units; out-patient prenatal clinics; gynecological surgery in acute care settings; and women’s health in clinics and health departments
  

  • NUR 3455 Nursing Process III (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Promote Adaptation Of Child Bearing Families. The Course Emphasizes The Nursing Care Of Clients In Adaptive As Well As Maladaptive States Of Health During The Prenatal, Labor And Delivery, And Postpartum Period.
    Prerequisite: All First And Second Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3455L Practicum: Nursing Process III (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Promote Adaptation Of Child Bearing Families. The Course Emphasizes The Nursing Care Of Clients In Adaptive As Well As Maladaptive States Of Health During The Prenatal, Labor And Delivery, And Postpartum Period. Students Will Have Experiences In Prenatal Clinics, Labor And Delivery, And Postpartum Units.
    Prerequisite: All First And Second Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3505 Promoting Mental Health of Self and Others (3)

    This course is designed to promote emotional and mental health in self and others by exploring the concept of increasing self-awareness. In addition, the mental health/mental continuum will be introduced as a framework for providing safe and quality care
  

  • NUR 3505L Promoting Mental Health of Self and Others: Clinical (2)

    In this course, the students will use the nursing process to plan/design patient-centered care to promote emotional and mental health for individuals, families and groups
  

  • NUR 3525 Mental Health Concepts

  

  • NUR 3535 Nursing Process III (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Facilitate Adaptation Of Individuals And Their Families Experiencing Emotional, Psychiatric, And Psychophysiological Stimuli.
    Prerequisite: All First Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3535L Practicum: Nursing Process II (3)

    Utilization Of The Nursing Process To Facilitate Adaptation Of Individuals And Their Families Experiencing Emotional, Psychiatric, And Psychophysiological Stimuli. Students Will Have Experiences In Acute Care, Long-term Care, And Outpatient Facilities.
    Prerequisite: All First Semester Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 3725 Nursing Process I

  

  • NUR 3725L Nurs Process I Lab

  

  • NUR 3726C Nursing Process II

  

  • NUR 3726L Nurs Process II Lab

  

  • NUR 3825 Intro Profes Nursing (2)
  

  • NUR 3827 Nursing Leadership

  

  • NUR 3837 Health Policy And Nursing

    Understanding The Significance Of Health Policy, Finances And Regulatory Environments In Nursing. Emphasis Will Be On Acquiring Knowledge And Skills Related Policy-making Process, Successful Implementation And Evaluation Of The Health Policy In Relation To Financing Aspect
  

  • NUR 3905 Directed Individual Study (1-6)
  

  • NUR 3936 RN Transition Semina

  

  • NUR 4075 Computers In Nursing (3)

    Theories And Concepts Related To Application Of Computer Technology In Nursing. Major Focus Is On Computer Application Skills As It Is Applied To General Education And Areas That Are Crucial To Providing Computer Support For Nurses In The Delivery Of Patient Care. Hands On Experience Is Provided.
    Prerequisite: All Junior Year Courses.
  

  • NUR 4165 Nursing Research (3)

    Development Of Selected Competencies Necessary To Critically Read, Evaluate And Interpret Findings Of Research Studies Important To The Practice Of Professional Nursing. Focus Is On Understanding The Research Process And Applying Research Findings To Nursing Practice.
    Prerequisite: All Junior Year Courses.
 

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