May 09, 2024  
2019-2020 General Catalog 
    
2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Environmental Studies

  
  • EVR 5862 Env Policy & Managem


  
  • EVR 5863 Env Resour, Eco & Po (3)


  
  • EVR 5864 Environmental Policy And Risk Management (3)


    This Three-hour Credit Course Is A Series Of Lectures And Case Study Presentations Which Illustrates The Principles Involved In Environmental Health Policy, Risk Management, And Risk Decision-making.
  
  • EVR 5865 Environmental Risk Analysis (3)


    Topics Discussed Will Include Risk-based Management, Environmental Problems, Ecological Health Risks, Human Health Risks, And Problems/issues Related To Quantitative Risk Assessment. Specific Focus Will Be On Risk Evaluation, Public Perception Of Risk, Risk Communication, Economics, And Case Studies.
  
  • EVR 5866 Principles Of Environmental Law Practices (3)


    Topics Covered Will Include Environmental Law Practices, Legal Principles, Problems/solutions, And The Judicial System. Emphasis Will Be On Case Studies.
  
  • EVR 6064 Prin Of Ecology (3)


    Principles Of Ecology: Presentation Of Current Topics In The Various Fields Of Ecology Including Community, Populations, And Ecosystem Ecology. Particular Emphasis Will Be Placed On Those Areas Related To Environmental Management.
  
  • EVR 6069 Ter Wetland Eco W/la


    Terrestrial And Wetland Ecology: Study Of Terrestrial And Wetland Environments And Ecological Processes. The Characterization, Description, And Mapping Of Habitats,.use Of Topographic Maps, Aerial Photographs, National Inventory Maps And Remote Sensing Data.
  
  • EVR 6115 Climate Chng Env Imp


    Climate Changes And Environmental Impacts: Properties And Dynamics Of Climatic Fluctuations. Causes And Effects Of Climatic Change And Global Warming. Environmental Impact Of Climate Change.
  
  • EVR 6265 Remote Sensing Of Environments: (3)


    The Theory And Applications Of Non-intrusive Environmental Monitoring Technologies; Including Ground-based, Aircraft-based And Satellite-based Sensing Instrumentation, And The Analysis And Interpretation Of Their Data. Sensing And Imaging By Acoustic, Spectrometric, Interferometric And Radiometric Methods; Lidar, Radar And Polarimetry Applications To Contaminated Site Characterization And Estimates Of Atmospheric Surface Properties.

European History

  
  • EUH 2000 European History


    This Is A Course Derived From Appropriate Test Scores (i.e. Ap And Clep) Approved By Articulation Coordinating Committee On Credit-by-exam Equivalents
  
  • EUH 2001 European History I


    This Is A Course Derived From Appropriate Test Scores (i.e. Apand Clep) Approved By Articulation Coordinating Committee On Credit-by-exam Equivalents
  
  • EUH 2009 European History II


    This Is A Course Derived From Appropriate Test Scores (i.e. Ap And Clep) Approved By Articulation Coordinating Committee On Credit-by-exam Equivalents
  
  • EUH 3004 19th Centry Europe


  
  • EUH 3100 Ancient History (3)


    Surveys history of ancient world from ca. 2500 B.C. to period of German invasions ca. 375 A.D. Emphasis placed on analyzing social forces of economic, political, and religious natures that governed society during that period as well as effects of education, technology, and welfare.
    Prerequisite: WOH 1012 .
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • EUH 3120 Medieval History (3)


    Study of European development from collapse of Roman Empire, giving special attention to barbarian invasions and their results, rise of the church, formation of national states, and economic and cultural revival.
    Prerequisite: WOH 1012 .
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • EUH 3201 European History (3)


    Analysis Of Reformation Period, Age Of Exploration, Age Of Revolutions, Imperialism, World War, And Post-war Europe.
    Prerequisite: WOH 1022 .
  
  • EUH 3205 Europe, 1750 to the Present (3)


    Analysis Of Age Of Revolutions, Imperialism, World Wars, And Post-war Europe.
    Prerequisite: WOH 1022 .
  
  • EUH 3501 History Of England, 1485-1714 (3)


    Growth and decline of the Tudor and Stuart Monarchies, overseas colonization, and social, economic, and cultural developments.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • EUH 4331 East Cen Eur Sn 1815


  
  • EUH 4522 Eng 1870 To Present


  
  • EUH 4576 Modern Russian History: 1862 To The Present (3)


    From Bolshevik Take-over To International Emergency Of Soviet Regime.
  
  • EUH 4603 Eur Intell 1800-pres


  
  • EUH 5227 Revolutionary Europe (3)


    French Revolution And Napoleon, Revolutions Of 1830 And 1848, And Rise Of Liberalism And Nationalism.
  
  • EUH 5934 Selected Topics In European History (3)


    Significant Developments From Ancient Period To Present, Chosen By Instructor With Attention To Relevant Historiography Materials.

Exceptional Education

  
  • EEX 2017 Typ Atyp Early Devel


  
  • EEX 2030 Intro to Education of Exceptional Children (3)


    GENERAL SURVEY COURSE PROVIDING AN ORIENTATION TO EXCEPTIONAL CHILD EDUCATION AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE GENERAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. INCLUDING AN INTRODUCTION TO APPROPRIATE NEEDS, PLACEMENT, AND RESOURCES FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN.
  
  • EEX 3011 Introduction to Education of Exceptional Children


    General survey course providing an orientation to exceptional child education as an integral part of the general educational program. Including an introduction to appropriate needs, placement, and resources for exceptional children. Required attendance at selected activities.
  
  • EEX 3011C Intr Ed Except Child


  
  • EEX 3214 Diagnosing, Assessment and Evaluation (3)


    Assessment Of Exceptional Students For Instructional Planning To Include Formal And Informal Evaluation Techniques And The Interpretation, Application, And Communication Of Results.
  
  • EEX 3241 Nature, Needs and Curricular Planning for Students Who are Mildly Handicapped (3)


    Nature And Needs Of Students Who Are Mildly Disabled And Curricular Planning For Students Who Are Mildly Disabled Including Emotionally Handicapped, Educable Mentally Handic
  
  • EEX 3281 Social and Personal Skills for Student With Disabilities (3)


    To Increase Knowledge In Teaching Social And Personal Skills For Exceptional Students To Include Employability Skills, Career Awareness, And Transition Planning For Adult Living.
  
  • EEX 4010C Intr Ed Except Child


  
  • EEX 4018 Adaptations for Children with Special Needs (3)


    Methods for adapting early childhood activities and environments that meet needs of children at risk for having disabilities; screening, selection and utilization of appropriate diagnostic and referral procedures for infants and toddlers. Prescriptive program planning for young children, special emphasis on working with families, inclusion, and multicultural processes. Required participation in selected activities and field experiences.
  
  • EEX 4070 Inc St/dis In Gen Ed


  
  • EEX 4601 Behavior Management (3)


    Examination of the principles of behavior modification as they are applied in a classroom setting. Emphasis on basic skills for systematic observation, recording, analyzing behavior, and manipulating of learning conditions in the classroom and individualized settings. Field experience required.
    Prerequisite: EEX 3011
  
  • EEX 4938 Seminar in Programming for Exceptional Children (3)


    Principles And Philosophy For A Total Program. Analysis And Discussion Of Current Problems In The Education Of Exceptional Children.
  
  • EEX 5203 Psych Exceptionality


  
  • EEX 5211 Psycho-Educational Diagnosis/Prescription (3)


    Training In Psycho-educational Assessments. Emphasis On Administration, Scoring, Interpreting Individual Mental Tests (welchsler Scales And Binet Scale) As Well As Other Tests Used In Individual Assessment Batteries. Required For Certification In School Psychology.
  
  • EEX 5248 Positive Behav Sup


  
  • EEX 5774 Trans For Severe Dis


  
  • EEX 5935 Special Topics Regarding the Education of Exceptional Students.



Experimental Psychology

  
  • EXP 3407HB Experimental Psychology (4)


    Experimental Procedures In Various Areas Of Psychology. Emphasis On Research Design, Execution, Analysis, And Interpretation Of Experiments Of Original Nature. Apa-style Is Emphasized. Laboratory Research Is Included.(this Is A Hybrid Course)
  
  • EXP 3413 Theories Of Learning


  
  • EXP 3422 Conditiong & Learnng


  
  • EXP 3704C Experimental Psychology (4)


    Experimental Procedures In Various Areas Of Psychology. Emphasis On Research Design, Execution, Analysis, And Interpretation Of Experiments Of Original Nature. Apa-style Is Emphasized. Laboratory Research Is Included. (lecture, Discussion And Demonstrations.)
  
  • EXP 3704CHB Experimental Psychology (4)


    Experimental Procedures In Various Areas Of Psychology. Emphasis On Research Design, Execution, Analysis, And Interpretation Of Experiments Of Original Nature. Apa-style Is Emphasized. Laboratory Research Is Included.(this Is A Hybrid Course)
  
  • EXP 4904 Dir Indiv Research


  
  • EXP 4905 Directed Indiv Study


  
  • EXP 6406 Adv Foundation Of Learning


    A Comprehensive Survey Of All Aspects Of Human Learning And Cognition From The Simplest Phenomena Of Conditioning To Complex Reasoning And Decision-making. This Course Will Explore The Biological Bases Of Learning And Cognition At All Levels From A Balanced Theoretical Perspective. The Impact Of Superior Learning Capabilities And Deficits Will Be Applied To Course Study

Finance

  
  • FIN 542C5 Cased In Corp Fin


  
  • FIN 3244 Fin Mkts/inst/intl F


  
  • FIN 3403 Corporation Finance (3)


    Study Of The Identification, Analysis, And Solution Of Financial Problems In A Global Financial Environment.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111 .
  
  • FIN 3403 Fincl Mange Of Firm


  
  • FIN 3403E Corporation Finance (3).


    Study Of The Identification, Analysis, And Solution Of Financial Problems In A Global Financial Environment.
  
  • FIN 4324 Commercial Bank Administration (3)


    Study Of The Relationship Of Monetary Policy And Interest Rate Dynamics To Bank Management Problems.
    Prerequisite: FIN 3403
  
  • FIN 4414 Financial Management (3)


    An Examination Of The Financial Policies Of Corporations With Special Emphasis On Dividend Policy, Cost Of Capital, Capital Structure, Capital Budgeting, Mergers And Acquisitions, Bankruptcy And Reorganization.
    Prerequisite: FIN 3403.
  
  • FIN 4424 Problems in Financial Management (3)


    Covers The Fundamental Concepts, Tools, Analyses And Applications Of Finance In The Real World. Among The Topics Covered Are The Financial Environments, Financial Planning And Forecasting, Concept Of Risk And Return, And The Time Value Of Money, Capital Budgeting, Cost Of Capital, Derivatives And Multinational Financial Management.
    Prerequisite: ACG 2022 .
  
  • FIN 4443 Financial Policy & Strategy (3)


    Cases And Readings In Corporate Finance In The Areas Of Capital Budgeting, Capital Structure, Cost Of Capital, Mergers And Reorganization.
    Prerequisite: FIN 4414 .
  
  • FIN 4453 Financial Modeling


    This Course Will Teach The User Intense Microsoft Excel- Based Financial Modeling. While We Start With Some Basic Functions , The Course Involves Very Advanced Finance From Other Finance Courses. Therefore, An Understanding Of Corporate Finance Is Assumed And Not The Focus Of This Courses . Rather, The Focus In This Course Is On Teaching The User How To Model A Particular Financial Theorem In Microsoft Excel. For An Example, To Will Learn How To Estimate Betas And The Security Market Line In Microsoft Excel , But An Understanding Of The Topic Is Assumed.
  
  • FIN 4504 Investments (3)


    Study And Appraisal Of The Stock Market, Investment Strategies, And Portfolio Theories.
    Prerequisite: FIN 3403
  
  • FIN 4504E Investments (3)


    Study And Appraisal Of The Stock Market, Investment Strategies, And Portfolio Theories.
    Prerequisite: FIN 3403
  
  • FIN 4514 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management (3)


    A Comprehensive Coverage Of Investment Topics Including Bond Analysis, Option Valuation, Commodities, Futures And Option Contracts, And Portfolio Analysis, Evaluation And Management. Use Of Options As A Financial Risk Management Tool Is Emphasized. An Upper Level Business Elective For Accounting And Business Administration Majors Only
    Prerequisite: FIN 4504 .
  
  • FIN 4905 Directed Individual Study Finance (varies)


    Independent Study In Finance With Appropriate Supervision.
    Prerequisite: Permission Of The Director Of Academic Programs And The Supervising Professor.
  
  • FIN 4941 Fin Internship I


  
  • FIN 4942 Fin Internship II


  
  • FIN 5246 Fin Instit & Markets


  
  • FIN 5246DL Fin Institutions & Markets


    This Course Examines Various Types Of Financial Institutions. Topics Include Structure, Performance, Asset/liability Management, Regulation And Current Issues That Impact Operational Structures Of Financial Institutions.
  
  • FIN 5326 Commercial Bank Adm


  
  • FIN 5326DL Commercial Bank Adm


    Examines The Management Of Commercial Banks And Similar Institutions. Topics Include Funds And Capital Management, Liquidity And Credit Standards, And Lending And Trust Operations
  
  • FIN 5405 Corporation Finance


  
  • FIN 5405DL Corporation Finance


    Introductory Study Of Corporate Financial Management, In Particular How The Financial Manager’s Choices Add Value To Shareholder Wealth Through Investment Financing And Operating Decisions
  
  • FIN 5406 Theory Of Finance


    This Course Addresses Both The Theoretical And Applied Aspects Of A Firms Financing Decisions. Topics Include Capital Structure And Cost Of Capital Theories, Mergers, Acquisitions And Leveraged Buyouts; Options, Warrants, And Convertibles, Venture Capital And Initial Public Offerings And Pensions
  
  • FIN 5406DL Theory In Finance


    This Course Addresses Both The Theoretical And Applied Aspects Of A Firms Financing Decisions. Topics Include Capital Structure And Cost Of Capital Theories, Mergers, Acquisitions And Leveraged Buyouts; Options, Warrants, And Convertibles, Venture Capital And Initial Public Offerings And Pensions This Course Will Be Taught On-line
  
  • FIN 5425C Problems In Financial Mgmt


  
  • FIN 5425DL Cases In Corporate Finance


    Course Focuses On Financial Management Cases And Provides Students With An Active Learning Experience. Case Work Is Based On Concepts Learned In Introductory Corporate Finance. Topics Discussed Include Measuring And Interpreting Cash Flow Performance, Financial Forecasting And Turnaround Management; Capital Investment And Cost Of Capital; Capital Structure, Dividend Policy And Firm Valuation.
  
  • FIN 5515 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (3)


    A Study Of Investment Analysis And How The Management Decisions Impact Investment Opportunities. Interdisciplinary Problem Solving, Strategy Exercises, Decision Games And Other Applied Models.
    Prerequisite: Fin 3403 Or FIN 4424 , GEB 1441 .
  
  • FIN 5515DL Inves Analysis & Portfolio Mgt


    A Study Of Investment Analysis And How The Management Decisions Impact Investment Opportunities. Interdisciplinary Problem Solving, Strategy Exercises, Decision Games And Other Applied Models This Course Will Be Taught On-line
  
  • FIN 5537 Global Asset Valuation


    This Course Analyzes The Financial Problems Corporations Face In Valuing Assets As A Result Of Operating In An International Environment.
  
  • FIN 5537DL Global Asset Valuation


    This Course Analyzes The Financial Problems Corporations Face In Valuing Assets As A Result Of Operating In An International Environment.
  
  • FIN 5605 Global Financial Mgt


  
  • FIN 5605DL Global Financial Management


    This Course Examines The International Monetary Environment And Its Impact On Financial Planning For The Firm. Topics Include Exchange Rates, Currency Restrictions, Tax Regulations, Direct Investment Theory, Capital Budgeting, Financing, Risk Management, And Working Management
  
  • FIN 5806 Theory of Finance (3)


    A Pragmatic Investigation Of The Concepts Of Financial Management, Utilizing Comprehensive Cases And A Survey Of The Academic And Professional Literature Of Finance.
    Prerequisite: FIN 4424  and either Fin 5324 Or FIN 5515 .
  
  • FIN 5905 Dir Ind Study Grad


  
  • FIN 5905DL Grad - Dir Ind Study


    Independent Study In Finance With Appropriate Supervision
  
  • FIN 5907 Entrep Finance


  
  • FIN 5935 Entrepreneurial Fin


  
  • FIN 5936 Spec Topics Finance


  
  • FIN 5936DL Study In Finance With Appropriate Supervision



Florida Teach Cert Exam

  
  • FTC 4001 Ftce -florida Teacher Certification Examination - General Knowledge


  
  • FTC 4002 Florida Teacher Certification Examination - Professional Development


  
  • FTC 4003 Florida Teacher Certification Examination - Subject Area



Food Service System

  
  • FSS 3337 Quan Food Prod Mangt


  
  • FSS 3337L Quan Food Prod Mgt L


  
  • FSS 5135 Meat Sc/meat Researh


  
  • FSS 5245 Meat Sc/meat Reserch



Food Services

  
  • FOS 2002 Food And Man (3)


    This Course Is Designed For Both Science And Non-science Majors. A General Overview Of The Historical Origins And Development Of Factors Affecting Food Patterns, Trends And Cultural Aspects Of Foods Is Done. The Impact Of Modern Life On Various Aspects Of Food, Health And Nutrition Problems Are Also Addressed.
  
  • FOS 3004 Global Food Situation


    An Analysis Of Market Situation In Terms Of Demand And Supply Of Major Agricultural And Food Products In Different Regions Of The World.
  
  • FOS 3042 Introduction To Food Science (3)


    A General Introductory Course In Food Science That Includes Aspects Of Food Preservation And Processing, Food Safety, Food Additives, Food Legislation And Regulation.
  
  • FOS 3042L Introduction to Food Science Lab (1)


    A Laboratory Course To Accompany FOS 3042 . Students Are Able To Test The Theoretical Principles Covered Through Laboratory Experiment. They Are Given The Opportunity To Further Improve Their Skills In The Areas Of Observation, Measurement, Recording, Reasoning, And Reporting.
    Corequisite: FOS 3042 

  
  • FOS 3063 Food Ind Career & Opportun (1)


    This Course Is Designed To Expose And Educate Students About Careers And Opportunities In The Food Industry. The Course Includes A Mandatory Industry Shadowing Experience And It Utilizes Teleconferencing To Provide Students With Opportunities To Interact With Food Industry Professionals.
 

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