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Asian Studies |
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ASN 1990 Special Studies in Asia.
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ASN 2000 Asia for the Humanities
3 Hours
This course approaches the study of one of the cultures of Asia from the standpoint of the Humanities. Course content and instructor varies.
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ASN 2010 Asia For the Social Sciences
3 Hours
This course approaches the study of one of the cultures of Asia from the standpoint of the Social Sciences. Course content and instructor varies.
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ASN 2950 Study Abroad in Asia
3 Hours
Study in a foreign country in Asia. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details. Required of Asian Studies majors.
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ASN 2990 Special Studies in Asia.
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ASN 3950 Study Abroad in Asia
3 Hours
Study in a foreign country in Asia. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details. Required of Asian Studies majors.
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ASN 3990 Special Studies in Asia.
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ASN 4015 Senior Capstone for Asian Studies
3 Hours
This course is a culminating experience in the major or minor in Asian Studies, which also addresses the goals for the Senior Capstone as defined in the course description for GND 4015 and in the BELL Core curriculum. These goals include reflection on the students’ whole educational experiences and on their transition from the university setting to post-graduation pursuits.
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ASN 4990 Special Studies in Asia.
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Audio Engineering Technology |
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AET 1380 Survey of Recording Technology
3 Hours
This course is an introductory study of music-recording technology with attention to its history, innovations, and effects on the recording process, specifically the sonic quality of recorded music.
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AET 1450 Critical Listening for Audio Production
1 Hours
The study and practice of ear training as it relates to the identification, manipulation, and perception of sound. This course provides a concentrated in-depth study utilizing exercises designed to develop specific listening skills in audio production.
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AET 2000 Audio Engineering Internship Lab
0 Hours
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
This career development course addresses internship expectations, job strategies, and interviewing skills.
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AET 2050 Basic Training: Use of the DAW
1 Hours
An introduction to the study of digital audio through the use of Digital Audio Workstation. Study will include foundational concepts in digital theory, computer operating systems, file formats, file management and basic audio processing using both the Mac and PC platform.
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AET 2090 Audio Engineering I
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 , AET 2050 . Corequisites: with AET 2091 .
A study of recording session procedures including the technical specifications and operational features of each component of the recording studio. Topics include signal flow and processing, microphone design and application, studio acoustics and session procedures, and the roles of the engineer and assistant engineer. Emphasis is placed on developing logistical and auditory perception skills for recording engineers. Taken concurrently with AET 2091 .
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 2091 Audio Engineering I Practicum
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 , AET 2050 Corequisites: with AET 2090 .
This course is the guided application of conceptual and procedural knowledge presented in AET 2090 . Practicum must be taken concurrently with AET 2090 .
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 2370 Demo Production
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 , AET 2050
This course is an introductory study of the role of the producer and the use of music production techniques required to create a successful song demo.
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AET 2420 Audio Temporal Processing
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 and AET 2050 .
A study of the application of audio effects and processes based on the manipulation of time-delay parameters and spatial properties of an audio signal including (but not limited to) reverberation, echo, chorusing, flanging, phase-shifting, and pitch shifting. This course provides a concentrated in-depth study of specialized key processes involved in audio production.
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AET 2430 Audio Spectral Processing
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 and AET 2050 .
The study of the spectral aspects of sound using equalization and filtering to process audio signals. This course provides a concentrated in-depth study and practice of specialized key processes involved in audio production.
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AET 2440 Audio Dynamics Processing
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 and AET 2050 .
The study of the dynamic-related properties of sound processing. The use of compressors, limiters, and expanders to process and control audio signals. This course provides a concentrated in-depth study and practice of specialized key processes involved in audio production.
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AET 2560 Sound Reinforcement
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 and AET 2050 . Corequisites: with AET 2561 .
A study of equipment, systems concepts, design, and acoustical problems involved in concert and live performance sound reinforcement.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 2561 Sound Reinforcement Practicum
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 , AET 1450 and AET 2050 . Corequisites: with AET 2560 .
This course is the guided application of conceptual and procedural knowledge presented in AET 2560. Practicum to be taken concurrently with AET 2560.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 2600 Concert & Event Lighting Design
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 1380 and MBU 1110 .
This course is a practicum-based study of the conceptual development and execution of concert and live event lighting design.
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AET 3000 Audio Engineering Internship
1-6 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2000 , AET 3190 , AET 3191 , junior standing, a minimum of 20 Belmont cumulative GPA.
This formal career education assignment enables students to intern at entertainment business organizations for a selected period of time. An internship may be repeated up to six hours. This is a graded A-F grade internship.
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AET 3190 Audio Engineering II
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2090 and AET 2091 . Corequisites: with AET 3191 .
A continuation of AET 2090 , this course is an advanced study of the technical characteristics and performance of each component of the recording studio. Topics include advanced studio electronics and signal flow, computer-based digital recording and editing, automated console operations, condenser microphones, spatial signal processing, and the role of the audio engineer. The development of audio perception skills for recording engineers is emphasized. Taken concurrently with AET 3191 .
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 3191 Audio Engineering II Practicum
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2090 and AET 2091 . Corequisites: with AET 3190 .
This course is the guided application of conceptual and procedural knowledge presented in AET 3190 . Practicum must be taken concurrently with AET 3190 .
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AET 3220 Computer Programming for Audio Engineering
3 Hours
Prerequisites: MTH 1130 and AET 2420 , AET 2430 and AET 2440 .
An introduction to computer programming, algorithm development, and digital signal processing for audio engineering.
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AET 3260 Studio Maintenance and Electronics
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2090 and AET 2091 , Corequisites: of PHY 2250 .
This course is an introduction to basic electronic circuitry as related to the function, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electronic components in the recording studio. (Lab hours and fee required).
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AET 3370 Master Production
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2370 or AET 2090 and AET 2091 .
This course is an advanced study of the role of the producer and the use of music production techniques required to create a master recording. Lab hours required.
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AET 3560 Advanced Sound Reinforcement Techniques
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2560 , AET 2561 . Corequisites: with AET 3561 .
An advanced study of sound reinforcement as applied to live sound engineering performed in multiple venues. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and application of theory, tools and techniques used to manage sound in professional concert situations
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 3561 Advanced Sound Reinforcement Practicum
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 2560 , AET 2561 Corequisites: with AET 3560 .
A practicum based study of concert sound reinforcement. Students will have hands-on experience with various sound reinforcement systems, live mixing, monitor equalization, and areas related to management of a live sound system in a professional concert situation.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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AET 3570 Tour Production
3 Hours
Prerequisites: MBU 1110 and AET 2560 .
A practicum based study of tour-support personnel and their responsibilities including pre-production planning, technical coordination, transportation logistics, and the associated contracts and organizational paperwork. Special emphasis is placed on the role of the “Production” and “Tour” manager. Lab hours required.
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AET 3790 Recording Workshop
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 .
This course is an intensive study of microphone design and recording techniques used in the studio environment. Course of study includes a research project in microphone technology and application. Lab hours required.
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AET 3895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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AET 3990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
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AET 4015 AET Senior Capstone
1 Hours
Prerequisites: Junior Cornerstone Seminar and ENG 3010 Third-Year Writing .
This course is a culminating experience in the major, which also addresses the goals for the Senior Capstone as defined in the course description for GND 4015. These goals include reflection on the students’ whole educational experiences and on their transition from the university setting to post-graduation.
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AET 4110 Automated Mixing Techniques
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 .
A study of computer-automated mixing techniques. This course provides a concentrated in-depth study and practice of specialized key processes involved in audio production.
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AET 4120 Audio Mastering
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 .
The study and practice of audio processing related to the replication and distribution of audio-based product(s) such as audio / video disk manufacturing and digital file transfers. This course provides concentrated in-depth study and practice designed to develop skills utilized in the final stage of audio preparation before mass distribution.
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AET 4210 Restoration and Forensic Audio
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 .
This course provides an exploration of audio analysis, enhancement, restoration, and retrieval for archival purposes and services rendered to law enforcement agencies.
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AET 4220 Audio Software Development
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3220
A study of the design of audio software using various programming languages. This course provides an overview of developing software as stand-alone applications, DAW plug-ins (VST/AU), and mobile apps (iOS/Android). Students will design software for audio effects processors or virtual instruments.
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AET 4230 Auditory Perception, and Hearing Science.
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET majors only and two of the following: AET 3190 and AET 3191 , AET 3560 and AET 3561 , or AET 4400 and AET 4401
This course is a study of auditory perception, psychoacoustics, and hearing science as it relates to audio engineering, sound recording, and music production.
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AET 4260 Studio Maintenance and Electronics II
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3260 .
An analysis of advanced troubleshooting, repair, and modification of recording studio components and other areas of electronic circuitry as related to the recording studio. A continuation of AET 3260 . (Lab hours required)
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AET 4380 Business & Audio
3 Hours
Prerequisites: two of the following three, AET 2370 , AET 2090 /AET 2091 , AET 2560 /AET 2561
A study of the various roles of the contemporary audio engineer. Topics include business and personal tax laws, facility operations, professional organizations, responsibilities in client relationships, and opportunities in developing audio-related fields.
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AET 4400 Sound Design for Picture
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 . Corequisites: with AET 4401 .
This course is an introductory study of the use of sound for picture and the application of audio and studio technology. Post-production techniques of dialogue replacement, music editing, Foley, sound effects spotting and surround mixing are used.
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AET 4401 Sound Design for Picture Practicum
1 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 . Corequisites: with AET 4400 .
This course is the guided application of conceptual and procedural knowledge presented in AET 4400 and is focused on the study and application of network audio in the Johnson Center. Practicum must be taken concurrently with AET 4400 .
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AET 4480 Master Mixing Techniques
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3190 and AET 3191 .
This course explores the practical application of master mixing techniques used in modern production.
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AET 4580 Location Recording
3 Hours
Prerequisites: AET 3790 .
This course is an investigation of “on-location” recording employing practices commonly associated with capturing performances of classical, jazz, and orchestral ensembles.
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AET 4895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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AET 4990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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BMB 1000 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar
1 Hours
Required of all Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) majors. This orientation seminar is designed to introduce BMB majors to science faculty, academic advising, program requirements, and career planning. An introduction to the scientific literature is also included.
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BMB 3700 Research in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1 Hours
Prerequisites: Sixteen hours each in biology and chemistry.
Discussion of biochemical and molecular research, including project design and literature review.
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BMB 4700 Research in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II
3 Hours
Prerequisites: BMB 3700 .
Completion of an independent laboratory research project under the supervision of a selected BMB faculty member. A poster of the student’s work must be presented at the School of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS). Experiential Learning. $50.00 course fee.
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BMB 4710 Senior Seminar
0 Hours
Prerequisites: BMB 4700
The student will write and present a research paper based on the research completed in BMB 4700 . The paper must be presented at the Belmont Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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Biology |
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BIO 1000 Seminar in Biology
1 Hours
Required of all majors in biology, this course is to be taken within the first year as a biology major at Belmont. The seminar is designed for the new major in biology: to introduce the departmental program of advising and coursework leading to graduation with a major in biology, to present the various university sources of academic support, to serve as a forum for the administration of the Major Field Achievement Test (MFAT), and to explain the requirements of graduate and professional schools and related careers to the study of biology and related sciences. Offered fall only.
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BIO 1010 Biological Science
4 Hours
A study of the principles of biology and how these principles affect the student. Thematic emphases will be presented in the course title suffix. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week. (This course does not count toward a major or minor in biology.) $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 1023 Topics in Biology
3 Hours
A focused investigation of the conceptual framework of one or more sub-disciplines of the life sciences and its relevance to the complexities of biological systems in the natural world. Thematic emphases will be presented in the course title suffix. Three hours lecture per week. (This course does not count toward a major or minor in biology.)
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BIO 1030 Biological Sciences: Microbiology
4 Hours
A study of the fundamental principles of biology with an emphasis on microorganisms. Topics include evolution, structure and function of microbial cells, metabolic pathways, molecular and Mendelian genetics, microbial diseases and immunity, and microbial diversity and ecology. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week. (For Nursing majors only. This course does not count toward a major or minor in biology.) $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 1110 Principles of Biology I
4 Hours
n introductory study of molecular and cellular biology. Topics include the molecular basis of cellular processes, structure and physiology of cells, molecular and Mendelian genetics, and microevolution. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 1120 Principles of Biology II
4 Hours
An introductory study of macroevolution, organismal biology and ecology. Topics include the structure and physiology of plants, the structure and physiology of animals, biodiversity, and ecological systems. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 1895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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BIO 1950 Study Abroad
1-4 Hours
Study in another country through an official study abroad program, beginning through advanced level. Individual course titles indicating subject, hours, and location assigned for each unit taken. Courses may count towards major, minor and/or core as determined, in consultation with the program director, by the chair of the department. Repeatable with different topics.
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BIO 1990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes.
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BIO 2110 Medical Terminology
1 Hours
A course taught with a programmed text to develop a vocabulary of medical terms. Does not count toward a major or minor in biology.
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BIO 2120 Basic Microbiology
4 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1110 (C- or higher) and sophomore status.
A study of the morphology, structure, metabolism, genetics and control of microorganisms; disease resistance and the role of microorganisms in the disease process; environmental and applied microbiology. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2230 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1010 (C- or higher), BIO 1030 (C- or higher) or BIO 1110 (C- or higher).
A study of the cells and tissues as well as the skeletal, muscular, neural, and special sensory systems of the human body. Two hours lecture and 4 hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2240 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 2230 (C- or higher).
A study of the endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, renal, and reproductive systems of the human body. Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2330 Genetics
3 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1110 (C- or higher).
A study of the principles of heredity including classical and molecular genetics. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2400 Zoology
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1110 (C- or higher) or BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
A study of the classification, anatomy, physiology, phylogeny and ecology of the Kingdom Animalia and the animal-like protists. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2500 Botany
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
A taxonomic study of the anatomy, morphology, physiology, phylogeny, and ecology of the Plantae and the plant-like Protista. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 2895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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BIO 2910 Biology Peer Tutoring
1-3 Hours
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and completion of course in which student will peer tutor.
Under the supervision of a faculty member, a student may serve as peer tutor for a course. Each peer tutor works with the professor to define the specific role in the class, which may include helping conduct classes or laboratory sections, leading study or discussion sessions, and helping students master the course material. The Peer Tutor does not grade or keep other records for the class. The third digit represents the credit for the course. Each of these courses may only be taken once. Does not count towards Biology major or minor.
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BIO 2920 Biology Peer Tutoring
1-3 Hours
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and completion of course in which student will peer tutor.
Under the supervision of a faculty member, a student may serve as peer tutor for a course. Each peer tutor works with the professor to define the specific role in the class, which may include helping conduct classes or laboratory sections, leading study or discussion sessions, and helping students master the course material. The Peer Tutor does not grade or keep other records for the class. The third digit represents the credit for the course. Each of these courses may only be taken once. Does not count towards Biology major or minor.
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BIO 2930 Biology Peer Tutoring
1-3 Hours
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and completion of course in which student will peer tutor.
Under the supervision of a faculty member, a student may serve as peer tutor for a course. Each peer tutor works with the professor to define the specific role in the class, which may include helping conduct classes or laboratory sections, leading study or discussion sessions, and helping students master the course material. The Peer Tutor does not grade or keep other records for the class. The third digit represents the credit for the course. Each of these courses may only be taken once. Does not count towards Biology major or minor.
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BIO 2950 Study Abroad
1-4 Hours
Study in another country through an official study abroad program, beginning through advanced level. Individual course titles indicating subject, hours, and location assigned for each unit taken. Courses may count towards major, minor and/or core as determined, in consultation with the program director, by the chair of the department. Repeatable with different topics.
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BIO 2990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes.
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BIO 3030 General Ecology
3, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1120 (C- or higher) or permission of the instructor.
A study of the basic principles of ecology and a survey of the major plant and animal communities. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3040 Cancer Biology
3, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 2330 (C- or higher) and junior status.
A study of cancer as a model of uncontrolled cell growth. Topics include causes, types, prevention, and treatment of cancer, as well as a thorough examination of cancer cells at the molecular and cellular levels. Three hours lecture per week.
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BIO 3140 Immunology
3, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 2330 (C- or higher).
An introduction to the principles of immunology and the mechanisms of the immune response. Three hours lecture per week.
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BIO 3160 General Physiology
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: CEM 2810 (C- or higher) or permission of instructor, Corequisites: CEM 2820 .
The study of the functions of cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms. Both plant and animal physiology will be covered with major emphasis placed on animal physiology. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3200 Parasitology
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
An introduction to the morphology, physiology, ecology and taxonomy of the major parasites of man and domestic animals. Through lecture and laboratory experiences with slide-mounted and living specimens, students will become familiar with the life cycles of selected parasites, the drugs of choice in treating parasitic diseases and diagnostic procedures. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3250 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
A survey of vertebrates and comparative study of organ systems. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3300 Animal Behavior
3 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1110 (C- or higher), and six additional credits in Biology or six credits in Psychology or a combination of the two.
This course is an examination of the evolution of animal behavior and the mechanisms which underlie that behavior. The course will include the genetic, neural and hormonal basis of behavior. Behavioral strategies such as foraging, territoriality, vigilance and defense, sexual selection, social behavior, parental care, kin selection and communication will be studied to understand how they increase the fitness of the individual and adapts a population to its environment. We will briefly address sociobiology, the application of these theories to human behavior. In the laboratory, we will study various aspects of behavior directly, culminating in a complete independent animal behavior experiment. Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. Course fee $50.
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BIO 3600 Histology Laboratory
1, every third year Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
A microscopic study of animal tissues, organs and organ systems. Three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3700 Biological Research I
1 Hours
Prerequisites: Sixteen hours biology and CEM 1620 , and MTH 1160 (MTH can be taken as a co-req).
Discussion of biological research including project design and literature review.
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BIO 3750 Molecular Biology of the Cell: Macromolecular Structure and Cellular Reactions
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 1110 and CEM 2810 .
This course emphasizes the anabolic and catabolic reactions necessary for the production and utilization of macromolecules utilized by all cells. Particularly important is its emphasis on laboratory techniques and the interpretation of published literature. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3800 Molecular Biology of the Cell: Molecular Genetics
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 2330 (C- or higher), and CEM 2810 (C- or higher).
This course emphasizes the chemistry of molecules important in cellular processes of the transmission of genetic information. Particularly important is its emphasis on laboratory techniques and the interpretation of published literature in the field of molecular genetics. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3850 Molecular Biology of the Cell: Structure and Function of the Cell
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: CEM 2810 (C- or higher) and BIO 1110 (C- or higher) or permission of the instructor.
This course will cover the cellular aspects of biology, including processes common to all cells as well as processes specific to certain cell types. Laboratory experimentation and the presentation of data will be emphasized. Interpretation of published literature in cell biology will also be stressed. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 3895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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BIO 3950 Study Abroad
1-4 Hours
Study in another country through an official study abroad program, beginning through advanced level. Individual course titles indicating subject, hours, and location assigned for each unit taken. Courses may count towards major, minor and/or core as determined, in consultation with the program director, by the chair of the department. Repeatable with different topics.
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BIO 3990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes.
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BIO 4200 Pharmacology
3, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 3160 (C- or higher) or BIO 2240 (C- or higher).
Pharmacology encompasses the study of the effects of chemical substances on living organisms. This course examines four basic areas in Pharmacology: (1) principles of drug action, (2) pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, (3) pharmacology of the nervous system, and (4) drug design. There will be three lecture hours per week.
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BIO 4250 General Embryology
4, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: Junior Status and BIO 1110 (C- or higher) and BIO 1120 (C- or higher).
A study of the comparative embryology of the vertebrates. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 4500 Neurobiology
3, alternate years Hours
Prerequisites: Junior Status and BIO 3160 (C- or higher) or BIO 2230 (C- or higher).
An examination of the structure and function of the nervous system. The effects of molecular approaches to neuroscience and their impacts on the understanding of sensory, motor, and cognitive functions of both simple and more complex systems will be addressed. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. $50.00 course fee.
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BIO 4700 Biological Research II
3 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 3700 (C- or higher).
Completion of an independent laboratory or field research project under the supervision of a selected faculty member. A poster of the student’s work must be presented at the School of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS). $50.00 course fee.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (R - Undergraduate Research).
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BIO 4710 Senior Seminar
1 Hours
Prerequisites: BIO 4700 (C- or higher).
The student will write and present a research paper based on research done in BIO 4700 at the Belmont Undergraduate Research Symposium and take the MFAT in Biology.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (R - Undergraduate Research).
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BIO 4895 Special Topics
1-3 Hours
Special Topics or pilot courses.
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BIO 4980 Internship in Biology
3 Hours
Prerequisites: Sixteen hours biology and permission of the department chair.
A cooperative education assignment in which the student is placed with a participating business organization for a semester. The student must apply one semester prior to the anticipated work period. The student must have at least a 2.5 GPA to be eligible. The student’s program of study may be extended for an additional semester Background checks are now required 21 days before registration for BIO 4980. Contact the instructor for details regarding the approval process. In addition to the preceding courses offered on campus, Belmont students have the unique opportunity to take courses at the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). Credit for courses taken at IMS will be automatically transferred to Belmont. Permission to enroll in these courses must be obtained from the Chairperson, Department of Biology, Belmont University. The Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) is located at Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and offers courses that are oriented toward the marine environment. Typical course offerings include: May be repeated once; however, only 3 hours may be used as biology electives.
Gen. Ed. Designation: EL (I - Internships, Clinicals, Practica).
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BIO 4990 Independent Studies
1-3 Hours
Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes.
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Business Administration |
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BAD 2050 Computer Proficiency in Business
0 Hours
This course enables students to acquire intermediate-level computer skills and computer concepts knowledge. Students must pass a computer proficiency examination that covers required skills in order to complete this course. First-year and transfer students must take this course in their first semester at Belmont University. Pass/Fail.
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Chamber Ensembles |
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MFI 3110 Chamber Ensemble-Brass
1 Hours
Prerequisites: Permission of the director is required.
A chamber brass ensemble designed for upper level students. Instrumentalists enrolled explore chamber repertoire for groups of like or mixed brass instruments.
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MFI 3120 Chamber Ensemble-String Quartet
1 Hours
Prerequisites: Permission of the director is required.
A chamber string ensemble designed for upper level students. Instrumentalists enrolled will explore string quartet repertoire for groups of like or mixed string instruments.
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