Apr 28, 2024  
2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Other Courses

  
  • HSC 4581 Health Promotion and Planning (3)


    This course provides an introduction to common theories from behavioral and social sciences that are currently being used in health behavior, health education, and promotion. Theoretical topics include the health belief and trans-theoretical models, stress and coping, social cognitive theory and others. Each discussion of theory includes relevant interventions and is accompanied by a practical skill-building activity in the context of planning and evaluation and set of application questions that will assist the student in understanding the theory.

Accounting

  
  • ACG 2021 Financial Accounting Principles (3)


    Study Of Fundamental Principles, Concepts, And Functions Of External Reporting.
  
  • ACG 2021L Financial Accounting Lab


  
  • ACG 2022 Financial Accounting (3)


    Study Of Fundamental Principles, Concepts, And Functions Of External Reporting From A User’s Perspective.
    Prerequisite: GEB 1440 
  
  • ACG 2022L Financial Accounting Lab


  
  • ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting Principles (3)


    Study And Analysis Of Accounting Information For Managerial Decision Making.
    Prerequisite: ACG 2021 
  
  • ACG 2301 Managerial Accounting (3)


  
  • ACG 3101 Intermediate Accounting I (3)


    Study Of The Conceptual Framework, Principles, And Concepts Of Financial Accounting.
    Prerequisite: ACG 2021 
  
  • ACG 3101L Intermediate Accounting I-Lab


  
  • ACG 3102 Financial Reporting And Analysis I (3)


    Study Of The Principles And Concepts Of Financial Accounting And The Development Of The Skills In How To Use Financial Statement Information For Decision Making Purposes. Emphasis Is Placed On Understanding Business Transactions As Well As The Accounting And Reporting For These Transactions.
    Prerequisite: ACG 2022 
  
  • ACG 3111 Intermediate Accounting II (3)


    Further Study Of The Conceptual Framework, Principles, And Concepts Of Financial Accounting.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3101 
  
  • ACG 3111L Interm Acc II Lab


    Emphasis Is Placed On The Allocation, Valuation , Classification, An Disclosure Issues Associated With Financial Reporting For Decision -making
  
  • ACG 3112 Financial Reporting And Analysis II (3)


    Study Of The Principles And Concepts Of Financial Accounting And The Development Of The Skills In How To Use Financial Statement Information For Decision Making Purposes. Emphasis Is Placed On Understanding Business Transactions As Well As The Accounting And Reporting For These Transactions.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3102 .
  
  • ACG 3301 Managerial Accounting (3)


    Introduces Mba Students To The Cost Management Systems And Techniques Of Informational Analysis That Firms Use To Measure And Manage Performance.
    Prerequisite: GEB 1440 , ACG 2022 
  
  • ACG 3301L Managerial Acc Lab


    Introduces Mba Students To The Cost Management Systems And Techniques Of Informational Analysis That Firms Use To Measure And Manage Performance.
  
  • ACG 3331 Cost Act For Bus Dec


  
  • ACG 3341 Cost Actg I


    Planning And Control Of Economic Entities Through Cost-volume-profit Relationships, Job Order, Process And Standard Cost Accounting. The Relationship Of Accounting Systems To Decision Making Is Emphasized
  
  • ACG 3351 Cost Actg II


  
  • ACG 3361 Cost Accounting (3)


    Study Of Costing And Planning And Control Techniques For All Types Of Organizations.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111 
  
  • ACG 3361L Cost Acct Lab


    Study Of Costing And Planning And Control Techniques For All Types Of Organizations.
  
  • ACG 3632 Auditing And Assurance Services (3)


    Audit Procedures To Assist Management In The Effective Discharge Of Its Operational Responsibilities.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111 
  
  • ACG 3861 Petroleum Accounting (3)


  
  • ACG 4001 IndIVidual Taxation


    Study Of The Internal Revenue Code And Its Application In Planning And Preparing Tax Returns For Individuals.
  
  • ACG 4201 Advanced Accounting (3)


    Study Of Consolidated Financial Statements, Partnerships, Segment Reporting, International Accounting, And Current Financial Topics.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111 
  
  • ACG 4201L Adv Accounting Lab


  
  • ACG 4401 Accounting Information Systems (3)


    Study Of The Controls, Techniques And Resources Used To Efficiently And Effectively Manage Information In A Computerized Environment.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111  And ISM 3201 .
  
  • ACG 4501 Governmental/Not-for-Profit Accounting (3)


    An In-depth Review Of The Current Standards And Specialized Accounting Practices Of State And Local Governments, Colleges And Universities, Health Care Entities, Other Not-for-profit Organizations, And Federal Government Agencies.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111 .
  
  • ACG 4642 Business Assurance & Attestation (3)


  
  • ACG 4671 Internal Auditing (3)


    An In-depth Review Of The Activities That Provides Independent Assurance And Collaborative Consulting Services To An Organization And Other Stakeholders.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3111  And ACG 3632 .
  
  • ACG 4682 Forensic Accounting (3)


    An In-depth Study Of The Concepts, Substantive Issues, And Practices Associated With Fraud Examination (forensic Accounting). Major Topics Covered Are; Fraud Types, Fraud Prevention, Fraud Investigation, Management Fraud And Resolution Of Fraud.
  
  • ACG 4683 Fraud Examination


  
  • ACG 4801 Contemporary Accounting Theory (3)


  
  • ACG 4901 Directed Individual Study (varies 1 to 6)


    Independent Study In Accounting With Appropriate Supervision.
    Prerequisite: Permission Of The Director Of Undergraduate Programs And The Supervising Professor.
  
  • ACG 4930 Special Topics/seminar


  
  • ACG 4941 Accounting Internship I


  
  • ACG 4942 Accounting Internship II


  
  • ACG 4943 Acc Internship III


  
  • ACG 5175 Financial Statement Analysis (3)


    Designed To Develop The Ability Of The Student To Read, Interpret And Evaluate External Financial Accounting Reports Of Business Organizations.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3112  And Graduate Standing.
  
  • ACG 5175DL Financial Statement Analysis


    Designed To Develop The Ability Of The Student To Read, Interpret And Evaluate External Financial Accounting Reports Of Business Organizations. This Course Will Be Taught On-line
  
  • ACG 5255 Global Accounting


  
  • ACG 5255DL Global Accounting


    This Course Focuses On The Study Of International Accounting Principles And Practices
  
  • ACG 5308 Accounting, Planning And Control (3)


    Introduces Mba Students To The Advanced Concepts And Methods Of Cost Management That Firms Use To Measure And Control Operating Costs And Improve Competitive Positions.
    Prerequisite: ACG 3301  And Graduate Standing.
  
  • ACG 5308DL Account Planning Control


    Study Of Advanced Concepts And Methods Of Cost Management That Firms Use To Measure And Control Operating Costs And Improve Competitive Positions
  
  • ACG 5377 Accounting For Bus & Compet Analysis


    This Course Consists Of Two Modules. The First Module Introduces Students To The Concepts And Techniques For Using Financial Statement Information To Perform Business Analysis And Evaluation And To Perform Strategic Competitive Analysis. The Second Module Introduces Students To The Concepts And Methods Of Cost Management Used By Firms To Measure And Control Product And Process Costs, To Evaluate Business Models, To Attain High Performance, And To Improve Competitive Positions
  
  • ACG 5377DL Accounting For Bus & Compet Analysis


    This Course Consists Of Two Modules. The First Module Introduces Students To The Concepts And Techniques For Using Financial Statement Information To Perform Business Analysis And Evaluation And Techniques For Using Financial Statement Information To Perform Business Analysis And Evaluation And To Perform Strategic Competitive Analysis. The Second Module Introduces Students To The Concepts And Methods Of Cost Management Used By Firms To Measure And Control Product And Process Costs, To Evaluate Business Models, To Attain High Performance, And To Improve Competitive Positions.
  
  • ACG 5405 Acct Information Sys


  
  • ACG 5405DL Accounting Information Systems


    This Course Focuses On The Study Of Current Advanced Topics In Information Systems.
  
  • ACG 5515DL Fin Statement Analys


    Designed To Develop The Ability Of The Student To Read, Interpret And Evaluate External Financial Accounting Reports Of Business Organizations. This Course Will Be Taught On-line
  
  • ACG 5655 Sem In Adv Auditing


  
  • ACG 5655DL Seminar In Advanced Auditing


    This Course Focuses On The Study Of Current Advanced Topics In Auditing
  
  • ACG 5875 Dev Accounting Thgt


  
  • ACG 5875DL Dev Accounting Thgt


    This Course Focuses On The Study Of Conceptual Accounting Topics And Current Topics
  
  • ACG 5935 Spec Topics Acc


  
  • ACG 5935DL Spec Topics Acg


    Study In Accounting With Appropriate Supervision.

Adult Education

  
  • ADE 4930 Ldrshp For Change



Aerodynamics

  
  • EAS 4101 Principles Of Aerodynamics (3)


    Atmospheric Flight Vehicles; The Reason For Configuration And The Nature Of Airflows; Two-dimensional Subsonic Thin Air; Airfoils Prediction Of Pressure, Lift, And Other Properties Of Airfoils.
    Prerequisite: EML 3016C .

African History

  
  • AFH 4100 History Of Africa From Origins To 1800 (3)


    Pre-colonial, Sub-saharan African History, With Emphasis On The Rise Of Nation States, African Culture, And Contributions To World History.
    Prerequisite: 4200; ECP 4147 ; GEA 3600 ; Lit 4336; PUP 3313 ; SOP 3724 ; Soc 4720.
  
  • AFH 4200 History Of Africa In 19th And 20th Centuries (3)


    Treats The Effects Of Slave Trade In Africa, And Its Contacts With European Countries, Imperialism, Nationalism, And The Struggles For Independence
  
  • AFS 5151 Life And Culture Of Sub-sahara Africa (3)


    Overview From Ancient Times To Present, Emphasizing Cultural Traditions.

Afro-American Studies

  
  • AFA 1003 DIVersity & Justice


  
  • AFA 1120 Elementary Arabic I


  
  • AFA 2000 Intro To African American Studies (3)


    The Experience Of Africans In Americans Has Been Broad And Deep. Our Study Of That Experience Will Begin In Africa, The Birthplace Of Civilization And Humanity. It Is Impossible To Capture Each Element Of The Journey, But We Will Take An Interdisciplinary Approach To Explore The Political , Cultural, Economic, Artistic, And Social Themes That Have Influenced The Construction Of Of African Americans Realities.
  
  • AFA 3104 The African Amer Exp (3)


    The African American Experience utilizes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of major texts, events, political and historical movements of African Americans since the beginning of the slave trade.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Social Science
  
  • AFA 3104E The African Amer Exp


    The African American Experience Utilizes An Interdisciplinary Approach To The Study Of Major Texts, Events, Political And Historical Movements Of African Americans Since The Beginning Of The Slave Trade.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Social Science
  
  • AFA 3905 Direct IndIVidual Study


    Junior Standing. Undergraduate Junior Student, With Advisor’s Recommendation, Pursues, Through Supervised, Independent Study, Courses In Area When Specified Courses Are Not Offered Or Available For Student During Academic Period.
  
  • AFA 3930 People And Cultures Of Africa


  
  • AFA 4936 Seminar In Afro-american Studies (3)


    Afro-American Studies Majors Only. Permission Required.Permission Required.
    Prerequisite: AMH 3571 , AMH 3572 ; AFH 4100 ,

Agricultural Economics and Business

  
  • AEB 2104 Economics Of Agriculture (3)


    Introduction To Agricultural Economics. Economic Principles As Applied To Farm Production, Marketing, Demand And Finance, Farm Prices And Income.
    Prerequisite: ECO 2013  And ECO 2023 
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Natural Science
  
  • AEB 3133 Principles of Agribusiness Management (3)


    Application Of Economic And Business Principles To Organization And Operation Of A Farm. Acquisition And Organizing Farm Resources; Farm Tenure Agreements.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 ; ECO 2023 .
  
  • AEB 3143 Agricultural Finance (3)


    Economic Problems Involved In Financing Agriculture: Kind And Sources Of Credit Policies Of Lending Institutions; Kind And Use Of Legal Credit Instruments; Insurance And Taxation.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 ; ECO 2023 .
  
  • AEB 3300 Mktng Agriculture Products (3)


    A Review Of The American System Of Marketing Agricultural Products Including The Organization Of Marketing Systems, Marketing Function And Services, And Marketing Price Determination
  
  • AEB 3305 Global Marketing Of Agr Pro


    A Global Of Marketing Farm/agricultural Products. Topics Include Market Organization, Functions And Services For Both Developed And Developing Nations. Market Structure And Perfomance Will Be Compared Across Nations And Regions.
  
  • AEB 3306 Marketing Agricultural Products (3)


    American System Of Marketing Farm Products. Organization Of Marketing System; Marketing Function And Services; Market Price Determination.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104  ECO 2023 .
  
  • AEB 3315 Agri Comm Market & Risk Mgt


    This Course Will Focus Attention On The Use Of Future Markets In Trading Agricultural And Other Commodities And Is Intended To Provide The Student With An Understanding Of The Mechanics And Value Of Future Markets For Speculators And Hedgers. As Such, The Course Will Be Opened To Both Majors And Non-majors Alike
  
  • AEB 3331 Agricultural Prices (3)


    Analyzing Price Data Including Relationships Between Demand And Supply Of Farm Products.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 ; ECO 2023 : Factors Determining Prices Of Farm Products.
  
  • AEB 3341 Agribusiness Selling Strategie


    This Course Is Designed To Introduce To Sales And Selling Process. Special Emphasis Is Placed On Food And Agricultural Products, Though The Techniques Taught In The Course Are Also Appropriate For A Variety Sales Environments. Students Will Learn And Practice Principles Of Effective Interpersonal Communication, As Well As The Role Of Ethics And Morality In The Business Environment. The Focus Of The Course Includes Prospecting, Openings, Developing Sales Aids, Overcoming Objections, Closing The Deal, And Development Of A Sale Strategy. Case Studies Role-plays, Mock Sales Presentations And Sales Encounters Will Be Utilized To Reinforce The Concepts Taught In The Class.
  
  • AEB 3382 International Agribus Fin


    Economic Problems Involved In Financing Agriculture In International Markets Of Developed And Developing: Kinds And Sources Of Credit Policies Of Lending Institutions; Kinds And Use Of Legal Credit Instruments; Insurance And Taxation
  
  • AEB 3502 Introduction To Statistics (3)


    Fundamental Concepts And Principles And Their Relationship To Physical And Social Science; Elements Of Statistical Inference, Correlation, Regression, Analysis Of Variance.
    Prerequisite: MAC 1104 ; MAC 1133 .
  
  • AEB 3949 Agribusiness Internship (1-3)


    Full-time Affiliation As Intern With Agribusiness Agency. Agency May Be State, Government, Or Private, Dealing With Practical Application Of Agribusiness Activities.
    Prerequisite: For Junior Majors Only, With Department Approval.
  
  • AEB 4152 Farm Business Analysis (3)


    Farm Planning Based On Analysis Of Specific Farm Situations. Methods Of Analysis Of Farm Records Adjustments In Farming Program; Measures Of Success In Farming.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 , ECO 2023 , STA 3023 .
  
  • AEB 4261 Agriculture Policy (3)


    Policies Relating To Developing Of Agriculture In United States Relationship Between Problems In Agriculture And Public Policies; Appraisal Of Effect Of Agricultural Policies.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 , AEB 3306 , AEB 3143 , AEB 3331 ; ECO 2023 , ECO 2013 , ECO 3101 .
  
  • AEB 4283 International Devel Policy


    This Course Will Be Study Of How Factors Such As Poverty, Population, Technology, Resources, Trade And The Environment Effect Humankind’s Ability To Develop Economics And Society. Emphasis Is Placed Upon The Agricultural Sector And Its Role In The Process Of Economic Development, Especially In Counties Where Problems Of Hunger, Demographic Pressure, And Poverty Are Pervasive
  
  • AEB 4391 Agricultural Cooperation (3)


    Kind Of Cooperation, Methods Of Organization And Operation; Legal Requirements For Cooperatives; Economic Possibilities And Limitations Of Cooperatives.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 , ECO 2023 .
  
  • AEB 4450 Environmental Economics (3)


    A Survey Of The Neoclassical Economic Paradigm Applied To Environmental Issues.
    Prerequisite: AEB 2104 , ECO 3101 .
  
  • AEB 4517 Mathematical Methods In Agri. Econ. (3)


    The Mathematical Foundation Of Economic Theory With An Emphasis On Issues Related To Agriculture And Agribusiness.
    Prerequisite: ECO 2023 ; AEB 2104 .
  
  • AEB 4900 Directed Independent Study (var.)


    Economic Investigation Of An Agribusiness Problem With A View To Providing Recommended Solution.
    Prerequisite: ECO 2023 ; AEB 2104 .
  
  • AEB 4906 Problems In Agri-economics (3)


    Supervised Lab Source In Methods Of Collecting, Analyzing Data And Writing Scientific Reports.
    Prerequisite: Selected Problems In Agricultural Economics For Research And Study;
  
  • AEB 4949 Agribusiness Internship (1-6)


    For Senior Majors Only, With Departmental Approval. Full-time Affiliation As Intern With Agribusiness Agency. Agency May Be State, Government, Or Private, Dealing With Practical Application Of Agribusiness Activities.
  
  • AEB 5185 Advanced Agricultural Production (3)


    Emphasis On Production Theory And The Theory Of The Firm. Technical Aspects Of Agricultural Production Dealing With Input-output, Input-input, Output-putout Production Cost, Etc.
    Prerequisite: Basic Knowledge Of Differential And Integral Calculus.
  
  • AEB 5307 Agricultural Marketing And Finance (3)


    Application Of Concepts And Theories To Facilitate Financial Analysis Of Agricultural Production; Capital Theory And Investment Analysis; Risk Theory And Portfolio Analysis. Liquidity Management; Policy Issues In Agricultural Financial Marketing Concepts, Strategies, Management And Organizational Requirements Of Marketing Agriculture Products. By Permission Only.
  
  • AEB 5335 Advanced Agricultural Price Analysis (3)


    Application Of Economic Theory And Statistical Techniques To Study Price Determination And Methods Used To Analyze Factors Affecting Agricultural Prices; Analysis Of Agricultural Prices Movements With Respect To Time, Space And Form; And Examination Of Empirical And Analytical Methods Used In Price Forecasting And Techniques Of Time Series Analysis. By Permission Only.
  
  • AEB 5375 Market Research And Survey Sampling (3)


    Marketing Research Methods Used To Evaluate Market Potential, Problems And Marketing Decisions. Course Includes Sampling Techniques Of Data Collection And Analysis. Selected No Parametric Statistical Techniques Issued To Illustrate Research Methods And Statistical Inference Of Market Data. By Permission Only.
    Prerequisite: An Introductory Statistics Course.
  
  • AEB 5555 Econometrics (3)


    Application Of Economic And A Linear Algebra Course. Emphasis On Social And Behavioral Sciences Research Problems. Empirical Research Methods In Estimating The Basic Linear Model And Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference And Problems Involved In Regression Analysis And Extensions Of The General Linear Model. By Permission Only.

Agricultural Education & Commu

  
  • AEC 3200 Instructional Techniques In Agriculture And Extension Education. (3)


    Introduction To General Techniques Of Teaching, Selection Of Procedures, Instructional Resource Management, Student-teacher Rapport, Media And Materials, Learning Environment And Activities, And Evaluation.
  
  • AEC 3323 Agricultural Education- Philosophy And Role In The 21st Century. (3)


    Agricultural Education- Philosophy And Role In The 21st Century. (3) Historical Development Of Concepts, Philosophies Of Agricultural Education Programs Including Principles, Legislation, Underlying Organization And Practice, Impact, And Changing Role In The 21st Century.
  
  • AEC 3424 Agri Youth Programs


  
  • AEC 3940 Agriculture Field Experience. (1-3)


    Early Field-based Experience In Agriculture. Mentorship Opportunity Whereby Students Gain Early Insight And Experience Into Field Of Study.
  
  • AEC 4039 Strategies In Agricultural Communications. (3)


    Mass Media Techniques For Reporting And Promoting Agriculture Including Message Preparation, Presentation, And Strategy Development. Inter-cultural Communication Techniques. Strategies And Methods For Agricultural Information Transfer.
  
  • AEC 4202 Technology And Agriculture Education (3)


    Emphasis On New And Emerging Technologies, Devices, And Resources Within Agriculture And Natural Resource Sciences.
  
  • AEC 4204 Teach Agr Edu 2dary


 

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