May 04, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

History

  
  • HIS 4690 Advanced Studies in European History


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    Topics not covered in regular course listings, such as women and the family, the Russian revolution, World War II and the Nuremberg Trials.

  
  • HIS 4700 Colonialism and Empire Since 1500


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    A study of European overseas expansion since the 15th century, focusing on the reasons for Europe’s imperial success, the impact on non-European peoples, and struggles for independence and development in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4710 Ecology, Technology, and Geography in World History


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    This course explores some of the broadest patterns in world history, specifically the impact of geographical constraints and opportunities, ecological and environmental considerations, technological developments, and cross-cultural interactions on the development of human societies. Cross Listed with HIS 6710.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4750 Nationalism and Ethnic Identity


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    A seminar focusing on the historical origins of national identity and the dynamics of inter-ethnic relations. Specific case studies will be drawn from various world regions such as Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, etc.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4800 The Vietnam War


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    An examination of the history of international conflict in Vietnam from 1944-1975. After an introduction to Vietnam’s colonial history, the course surveys the Vietnamese attempts to throw off French colonial rule from 1944-1954, Chinese and United States efforts to preserve spheres of influence in Vietnam from the 1950’s until 1975, and the efforts by the Vietnamese to resist and co opt these efforts in their own interests. This course may fulfill the history major requirement in either United States or World History, but not both.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4820 History of Modern Japan


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    An examination of the history of Japan as it undergoes social, cultural, economic, and political change from the end of its relative isolation to becoming a world power. The course covers the impact of modernization and westernization on Japanese society and culture, the quest for a East Asian empire that led to a devastating war in the Pacific, and national regeneration into an international economic power. This course is cross-listed with HIS 6820.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4850 Cuba and the Caribbean


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    An examination of the historical development of the greater Caribbean from Spanish arrival in 1492 to the present. Specific themes might include exploration and conquest, colonialism and mercantilism, development of plantation agriculture, wars for independence, ethnicity and cultural tradition, revolutionary movements, women’s movements, and twentieth-century relationships / involvement with the United States. This course is cross-listed with HIS 6850.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HIS 4890 Advanced Studies in World History


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

    Topics not covered in regular course listings, such as environmental history, epidemic disease in history, technology in history.

  
  • HIS 4895 Special Topics


    1-3 Hours

    Special Topics or pilot courses.

  
  • HIS 4950 Studies Abroad


    3-18 Hours

    Study in a foreign country. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details.

  
  • HIS 4990 Independent Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: HIS 1990  GS (G - Global Studies).

Honors

  
  • HON 1517 World Traditions of Faith & Reason


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An exploration of world traditions by which peoples and culture have utilized art, literature, politics, music, religion, philosophy, and history to explore faith and reason as ways of knowing.

  
  • HON 1520 Classical Civilizations


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An exploration of the humanities during the period of antiquity, examining the interconnectedness of art, literature, politics, music, historical events, religion, philosophy, and other fields of knowledge, with a focus on the birth and development of early cultures, cultural artifacts, and cultural value systems.

  
  • HON 1950 Studies Abroad


    3-18 Hours

    Study in a foreign country. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details.

  
  • HON 2110 The Medieval World


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An exploration of the humanities during the period of the middle ages, examining the interconnectedness of art, literature, politics, music, historical events, religion, philosophy, and other fields of knowledge, with a focus on the origins of modern representative government, universities, languages and literature, science, and philosophies.

  
  • HON 2310 Analytics: Science Models


    4 Hours

    An examination of the techniques of critical reasoning utilizing scientific paradigms, with emphasis on the development of the art of such reasoning.

  
  • HON 2360 Sophomore Foundations


    1 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Directed research training in the student’s major field of study in collaboration with a faculty tutor in that field, consisting of weekly one-hour meetings with the faculty tutor or an equivalent series of directed experiences.

  
  • HON 2400 Societies, Institutions, and Teams


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An examination of important and influential studies, writings, films and photographs, recordings, and other products from the humanities and social sciences, with an emphasis on essential works from the student’s field of study.

  
  • HON 2444 Masterworks


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Directed research training in the student’s major field of study in collaboration with a faculty tutor in that field, consisting of weekly one-hour meetings with the faculty tutor or an equivalent series of directed experiences.

  
  • HON 2488 The Critical Eye


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An examination of important and influential works from the fields of music, art, literature, and drama, and the criteria by which those works have acquired their standing, with an emphasis on essential works from the student’s field of study.

  
  • HON 2520 The Age of Exploration


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An exploration of the humanities between the years 1500 and 1700, examining the interconnectedness of art, literature, politics, music, historical events, religion, philosophy, and other fields of knowledge, with a focus on the renaissance and the reformation.

  
  • HON 2600 Discovery & Revolution


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An exploration of the humanities between the years 1700 and 1900, examining the interconnectedness of art, literature, politics, music, historical events, religion, philosophy, and other fields of knowledge.

  
  • HON 2950 Studies Abroad


    3-18 Hours

    Study in a foreign country. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details.

  
  • HON 3000 Writing Workshop: LEAD


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    This advanced course prepares students to communicate effectively as leaders.  In it they produce written communication in multiple formats (long and short) and conduct and communicate research related to their Senior LEAD project.

  
  • HON 3044 Writing Workshop: Thesis Track


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An advanced writing course in which Honors program students will work to become more effective and powerful researchers and writers, as well as address the particular demands of the long-form, extensive research thesis.

  
  • HON 3088 Thesis Writing Workshop: Artist’s Studio


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An advanced writing course in which students in The Artist’s Studio will work to use the written word more effectively and powerfully, with an emphasis on written products in the student’s artistic field.

  
  • HON 3110 Globalization and Modernity


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Honors Globalization and Modernity is a required, regularly-offered survey-style course designed to be taken after HON 2600 . As the culmination of the Honors Core interdisciplinary course sequence, HON 3110 is a survey course that is international in context and uses methods in the social sciences and humanities to survey the modern period of the 20th and 21st centuries.

  
  • HON 3200 Honors Seminar


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Honors Seminar is a required, regularly-offered seminar-style course designed to be taken after HON 2600 . Topics differ each semester, but each course is based on an interdisciplinary theme. The approach used by the professor may be based in the social sciences, humanities, business, natural sciences, or other fields. Honors Seminar is comparative, disciplinary, or multidisciplinary in nature. Courses may be offered in a wide variety of fields including humanities, social sciences, business, economics, entertainment industry studies, theology, visual and performing arts, and other related fields.

  
  • HON 3310 Analytics: Math Models


    4 Hours

    An examination of the techniques of critical reasoning utilizing mathematical paradigms, with emphasis on the development of the art of such reasoning.

  
  • HON 3350 Junior Tutorial


    1 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Directed research training in the student’s major field of study in collaboration with a faculty tutor in that field, consisting of weekly one-hour meetings with the faculty tutor or an equivalent series of directed experiences.

  
  • HON 3360 Thesis Prospectus Planning


    1 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Directed research in the student’s major field of study leading to the development of a formal research proposal for the honors thesis, culminating in a formal presentation of the proposal to and official approval by the Honors Council.

  
  • HON 3400 Leadership and Advocacy


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An overview of principles for leading and changing societies, institutions, and teams, along with strategies for the planning and execution of large-scale projects and social movements, with a focus on principles of tactical and strategic planning, leadership concepts critical to operational success and group loyalty, and ethical principles necessary for courageous and inspirational leadership.

  
  • HON 3444 Theory & Interpretation


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An examination of theoretical orientations utilized in the humanities and social sciences, with an emphasis on providing the tools necessary to undertake research in the student’s field of study.

  
  • HON 3488 Beauty & Truth


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    An examination of the perception, and expression of the beauty and truth in  music, art, literature, and drama, with an emphasis on providing a framework necessary to undertake creative projects in the student’s field of study.

  
  • HON 3950 Studies Abroad


    3-18 Hours

    Study in a foreign country. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details.

  
  • HON 4000 Team Project Coordination


    1 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    The development of a working plan for a major team project of a scale large enough to require the involvement and integration of participants who are not members of the team - volunteers, contractors, performers, etc. - with an emphasis on the development and application of criteria for the formulation of a project best designed to utilize and demonstrate the skills and training of the students on the team.

  
  • HON 4350 Thesis Research


    1 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Directed research for the thesis or creative project in the student’s major field of study.

  
  • HON 4360 Thesis Writing


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    Production of a research thesis or creative work in the student’s major field of study, executed with the highest level of undergraduate research or artistic skill in that field and including both written documentation and public presentation of the research or creative product. Due to the fact that thesis writing is designed to extend beyond the semester of enrollment a grade of IP may be assigned at the end of the term of initial enrollment but must be completed by the end of the ensuing term. 

  
  • HON 4400 Team Project Execution


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: Membership in Honors Program.

    The execution and successful completion of the major team project developed in HON 4000, demonstrating skills in large-scale project planning, applied research and analysis, problem-identification and solution-generation, communication and management techniques and practices, and reporting outcomes to appropriate audiences in both written documentation and public presentation.

  
  • HON 4820 Senior Honors Colloquium


    0 Hours

    An exploration of the transition from college to career, as well as discussion and monitoring of the student’s execution of a thesis / community project as a culmination of the student’s work in the Honors Program.

  
  • HON 4950 Studies Abroad


    3-18 Hours

    Study in a foreign country. Individual course titles and locations are assigned for each course taken. See Studies Abroad program for details.


Humanities

  
  • HUM 1000 Humanities Seminar


    3 Hours

    Through a variety of topics, students and faculty of the humanities explore the role of language in engaging the fundamental questions of humanity on individual, local, and global levels.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 1400 Culture and Arts of the Medieval World


    3 Hours

    A general interdisciplinary introduction to the culture and arts of the Middle Ages.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 1500 Asian Humanities: The World of Asia


    3 Hours

    This class will introduce the undergraduate to the exciting world of Asia. The course will deal with both the ancient and modern eras, as it surveys the history, culture, religion, state, and society of India, China, and Japan, approaching the subject in an interdisciplinary way, focused on the humanities.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 1950 Studies Abroad


    3-6 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1100 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 1990 Special Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 110 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.

  
  • HUM 2000 Language and Culture


    3 Hours

    Biologist Lewis Thomas, in his book Lives of a Cell, states that “the gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically.” In this course, we will examine what language is, how its various systems, such as grammar and phonetics, work together to enable us to communicate, and why language and culture are so mutually dependent on each other. Students will also be introduced to basic theories of linguistics, language acquisition, and grammar.

  
  • HUM 2300 Greek Civilization


    3 Hours

    A survey of the culture and history of Greece from its Mycenaean origins through the Hellinistic period. Topics include literature, art, mythology, history, and philosophy. Cross Listed with CLA 2300 Greek Civilization 

  
  • HUM 2950 Studies Abroad


    3-6 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1100 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 2990 Special Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 110 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines (delete if possible).

  
  • HUM 3100 French and Francophone Literature and Culture


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1010 

    This course, which may vary by topic at each offering, will study  literatures and cultures of the French-speaking nations of the world.  Texts taught in translation.  Repeatable two times with different topics.

  
  • HUM 3500 Topics in Asian Culture


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1100 or its equivalent.

    This course, which may vary by topic at each offering, will study special topics related to the culture, arts, and philosophies of the countries of Asia, past and present. Repeatable twice with different topics.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 3950 Studies Abroad


    3-6 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1100 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 3990 Special Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 110 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.

  
  • HUM 4950 Studies Abroad


    3-6 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 1100 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • HUM 4990 Special Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ENG 110 Interdisciplinary courses in humanistic disciplines.


Interior Design

  
  • ITD 1010 Materials I


    3 Hours

    This course introduces materiality and conceptual attributes of materials. Students will learn weave, structure and characteristics of textiles. They will be exposed to testing methodologies and begin to develop resources to be used in future projects. Finish schedules and specifications will be introduced.

  
  • ITD 1020 Building Systems I


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ART 1020

    This course will expose students to the history of structures and building material properties. Students will understand building systems and envelope components. They will be aware of fire egress and separation and ADA codes considerations within the building structure. This course will include a variety of job site visits for experiential learning opportunities.

  
  • ITD 1100 Interior Design History I


    3 Hours

    Students will study art, architecture, and furniture, and interior design from Antiquity to 1750 within the context of historical, political, cultural, and social events. With a concentration on the origins of interior design in furniture making, students will be able to discern stylistic movements and quality characteristics associated with each period.

  
  • ITD 2001 Interior Design Studio I


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ART 1020

    Students will be introduced to the phases of design. They will research sustainable factors to inform the design. Students will organize space and incorporate ecological and ethical considerations to produce the design. Principles of lighting, construction documentation, and presentation will be introduced.

  
  • ITD 2002 Interior Design Studio II


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 1020 and ITD 2001

    This course will require students utilize the phases of design and codes knowledge to create commercial design outcomes. They will communicate design effectively using design technology. Students will be exposed to social and psychological influences that affect design.

  
  • ITD 2010 Materials II


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 1010

    In this course students will understand material use across project type and be able to discern appropriate application. They will create specifications and finish schedules to communicate intent. Students will be exposed to differing budget constraints to incorporate client needs in determining appropriate solutions. This course will include various field trips and guest lectures.

  
  • ITD 2020 Building Systems II


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 1020

    Students will be introduced to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. They will develop an understanding of lighting principles and applications based on building type and energy code application. They will explore sound and acoustic control for interior design. This course will include a variety of site visits and guest lecturers.

  
  • ITD 2040 Decorative Arts


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 1100

    Students will attain considerable knowledge and meaning in all aspects of the decorative arts, material culture and its relevance to contemporary practice. They will understand the defining categorical boundaries between the decorative and applied arts while being exposed to concepts of physical, psychological, and spiritual connectivity to objects. Investigations into the use of media and marketing will be discussed as well as the consideration of specific materials and techniques. (Elective)

  
  • ITD 2051 Interior Design Technology I


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ART 1020

    Students will be introduced to 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional computer-aided drafting utilizing architectural line weights and line types to produce communicative documentation. They will be exposed to various presentation methods, interface with printing and page setup, and computer rendering principles.

  
  • ITD 2052 Interior Design Technology II


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 2052

    Students will build upon 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional computer-aided drafting techniques learned in Technology I to produce communicative and stylistic documentation. They will be learn additional presentation methods including advanced modeling and rendering techniques to produce high-quality computer presentations.

  
  • ITD 2200 Interior Design History II


    3 Hours

    Students will be exposed to art, architecture, furniture and interior design of 1750 to 1900 within the context of historical, political, and social events in a rapidly modernizing world. This comprehensive survey examines significant changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution and how it transformed the world of design from Gothic revival to Prairie style.

  
  • ITD 2300 Interior Design History III


    3 Hours

    Students will be exposed to art, architecture, furniture, and design from 1900 to present. Concepts of Modernity is greatly examined during this industrial and global progressive movement. New technologies and emerging materials contribute to the ever changing theories, as well as the influence of historical, social, and environmental issues. 

  
  • ITD 3000 Interior Design Entrepreneurship


    3 Hours

    This course focuses on understanding the process of creativity and opportunity recognition and introduces students to the entrepreneurship process. Students will create an elevator pitch to present and evaluate their model to others. Students will also acquire an understanding of business ethics and social responsibility in business creation. 

  
  • ITD 3003 Interior Design Studio III


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 2002

    This course will be taught each semester by a visiting instructor in specialty design areas. This option allows students to explore preferred areas of design. They will produce finish and material schedules, appropriate graphic symbology, and detail drawings. Students will be exposed to social and psychological influences that affect design. Understanding and applying research to inform design will be emphasized.

  
  • ITD 3004 Interior Design Studio IV


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 2002

    This course will be taught each semester by a visiting instructor in specialty design areas. This option allows students to explore preferred areas of design. Students will produce finish and material schedules, appropriate graphic symbology, and detail drawings. Students will be exposed to social and psychological influences that affect design. Understanding and applying research to inform design will be emphasized.

  
  • ITD 3020 Design Interaction


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 2020 and ITD 2052

    This course emphasizes anthropometric, ergonomic, and proxemic information and the interaction of the human body with design and technology. Students will understand and apply appropriate 3-dimensional details in order to meet specific and varied needs of users in addition to fitting designs with existing building and distribution systems.

  
  • ITD 3100 Interior Design Theory


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 2002

    Students will explore theoretical concepts related to the built environment. They will research and be exposed to overarching motivations of designers to create spaces for social, experiential, political, and spiritual reasons. Students will be aware of opposing viewpoints on each of several theories.

  
  • ITD 4005 Interior Design Studio V


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 3004 and ITD 3100

    Students will be involved in intense research and exploration of a design thesis to determine validity of concept. They will experiment with a variety of creative trials to hone ideas for further development in INT 4006 Studio VI. Students will select project and site, as well as perform a thorough building analysis.

  
  • ITD 4006 Interior Design Studio VI


    5 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 4005

    This course requires students demonstrate competency in interior design practices. They will demonstrate ability to independently determine critical path and outcomes to communicate design intent. Students will collaborate with an advising team to encourage critical thinking and self-directed application of design.

  
  • ITD 4010 Interior Design Professional Practice


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 3004

    Students will learn communication methods, collaborative roles, continuing education, and certification specific to interior design. Students will prepare cover letters, resumes, and digital design portfolios. They will participate in mock interviews, interface with professional organizations and discuss professionalism in the workplace to prepare them to be valuable members of the design workplace.

  
  • ITD 4100 Interior Design Philosophy


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 3100

    Students survey previously learned precedent theories and begin to develop a personal design philosophy. This seminar allows students to explore personal ideologies based on life experiences, world culture, art, and the diversity of design. They will use visuals to stimulate discussion encouraging debate which leads to justification of individual thought.

  
  • ITD 4270 Interior Design Internship


    4 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITD 4010

    Students will learn communication methods, collaborative roles, continuing education, and certification specific to interior design. Students will prepare cover letters, resumes, and design portfolios. They will participate in mock interviews, interface with professional organizations and discuss professionalism in the workplace to prepare them to be valuable members of the design workplace.

     


International Business

  
  • INB 3300 International Business


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ECO 2210 .

    An introduction to the theories and practices of international business. The course gives special emphasis to the impact of environmental forces on multinational firms and on management responses to changing international conditions.

  
  • INB 3800 Comparative Economic Systems


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ECO 2210  or ECO 2220 .

    This course investigates the organization of economic systems in the world’s major industrialized nations. Through comparative analysis of social, private sector, and governmental institutions, students learn the strengths and weaknesses of national economies. The economics of China, the European Union, Japan and the Commonwealth of Independent States are the primary areas of interest for this course. Particular emphasis is placed upon the impact of globalization in each economy. Cross Listed with ECO 3800 .

  
  • INB 3810 Global Supply Chain Management


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: INB 3300  

    This course will introduce students to the terminology, concepts, and skills related to supply chain management.  The study of supply chain management involves the management of key business processes, the flow of goods and information, and relationships with fellow members of the supply chain.  Students will develop an understanding of the complexities associated with the movement of goods and information, and how they affect the mission of the firm.  Discussion will address the various processes and activities within an organization and how they interface with other members of a global supply chain. Cross Listed with MGT 3810 , MKT 3810  

  
  • INB 3900 The Chinese Economy


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ECO 2210  or ECO 2220 .

    An overview of the structure and transformation of the Chinese economic system from 1949 to present day with emphasis on the business environment since 1979. Topics include: government and regulatory oversight, privatization of State-owned enterprises, strategies for commercial success, World Trade Organization influence, growth of inward and outward investment, international merchandise and services trade, and global resource demand.

  
  • INB 4200 International Entrepreneurship


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ETP 3000  and INB 3300 .

    This course provides students with an overview of key trends and developments in international commerce as it influences the entrepreneurial sector of the economy.  The course familiarizes students with selected theories and concepts of international business and with the ways in which they affect entrepreneurial ventures.  Students will work on projects that will examine the international dimensions of starting and growing an entrepreneurial venture. Cross Listed with ETP 4200 .

  
  • INB 4310 International Marketing


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: MKT 3210 .

    The course will explore the differences between domestic and international marketing. Marketing problems, opportunities, and organization of multinational firms to serve transnational markets are examined. Government aids and impediments are discussed along with a framework for cross-cultural analysis. Cross Listed with MKT 4310 .

  
  • INB 4330 International Capital Markets


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites/Corequisites: FIN 3210 , INB 3300  or permission of instructor.

    This course analyzes the key financial markets and instruments that facilitate international trade and investment activity. The economic determinants of exchange rates in the major financial markets are studied and the financial tools and techniques used to manage exchange rate exposure by the firm are identified and explored. Cross Listed with ECO 4330  and FIN 4330 .

  
  • INB 4400 International Economics


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites:  ECO 2210  or ECO 2220 .

    An examination of the special problems and issues surrounding the economic interaction of sovereign nations. Topics include gains from trade, patterns of trade, balance of payments, determination of exchange rates, free trade and protectionism, international capital markets, and issues in international policy coordination. Cross Listed with ECO 4400 .


Italian

  
  • ITL 1010 Elementary Italian I


    4 Hours

    Emphasis on oral expression, with practice in grammar, composition and reading. $45.00 course fee.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 1020 Elementary Italian II


    4 Hours

    Emphasis on oral expression, with practice in grammar, composition and reading. $45.00 course fee.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 1895 Special Topics


    1-3 Hours

    Special Topics or pilot courses.

  
  • ITL 1950 Study Abroad: Elementary Italian


    1-18 Hours

    Study of Italian at the beginning level and of Italian culture and Italy.

  
  • ITL 1990 Independent Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes. Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).

  
  • ITL 2010 Intermediate Italian I


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 1020  or two years of high school Italian.

    Speaking, reading, and writing Italian, with an intensive grammar review. $45.00 course fee.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 2020 Intermediate Italian II


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 1020  or two years of high school Italian.

    Speaking, reading, and writing Italian, with an intensive grammar review. $45.00 course fee.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 2895 Special Topics


    1-3 Hours

    Special Topics or pilot courses.

  
  • ITL 2950 Study Abroad: Intermediate Italian


    1-18 Hours

    Study of Italian at the intermediate level and of Italian culture in Italy. Individual titles may be assigned; course may be repeated with different topics.

  
  • ITL 2990 Independent Studies


    1-3 Hours

    Courses designed with a professor for independent study purposes. Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).

  
  • ITL 3010 Studies in Italian Language, Literature and Culture


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 2020  or permission of instructor.

    A survey of Italian literature, language and culture. Emphasis will vary depending on background of students.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 3020 Studies in Italian Language, Literature and Culture


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 2020  or permission of instructor.

    A survey of Italian literature, language and culture. Emphasis will vary depending on background of students.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 3110 Advanced Conversation and Composition


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 2020  or permission of instructor.

    Intensive practice to improve oral and written fluency.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
  
  • ITL 3120 Introduction to Italian Literature


    3 Hours

    Prerequisites: ITL 2020  or permission of instructor.

    Close study of selected major works of Italian literature in the original combined with practice in oral and written expression.

    Gen. Ed. Designation: GS (G - Global Studies).
 

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