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CHEM 4243 - Materials Science# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Students explore the relationships between the tructures of metals, ceramics, glasses, and polymers and the thermal, optical, magnetic, and electrical properties of those materials.
Prerequisite: CHEM 1223 General Chemistry II and MATH 2614 Calculus I.
Cross-listed: CHEM 5243.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4243 and CHEM 5243.
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CHEM 4313 - Biophysical Chemistry# CIP Code 400506
3 Credit Hours
Students explore the physical principles that govern biological systems and the methods used for their investigation. Topics include thermodynamics, inter- and intramolecular interactions, chemical and enzyme kinetics, and the application of quantum mechanics to modern spectroscopic techniques.
Prerequisite: MATH 2614 Calculus I, PHYS 1115 General Physics I or PHYS 2115 Engineering Physics I, and CHEM 4214 Biochemistry.
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CHEM 4360 - Special Topics in Chemistry # CIP Code
1-6 Credit Hours
Subject matter varies among topics of current significance: bonding, reactivity, applications of theoretical and experimental physical chemistry, organic chemistry, methods of chemical analysis, and chemical aspects of environmental systems.
Note: May be repeated for credit with different topics.
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CHEM 4401 - Honors Research IV CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
All enrolled students will present their scholarly activity. All other students are expected to attend.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4402 Honors Research III.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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CHEM 4402 - Honors Research III CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Completion of honors thesis, artistic composition or other scholarly activity.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3402 Honors Research II.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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CHEM 4412 - Research in Chemistry I # CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
A laboratory course consisting of the design and investigation of research problems in the domain of science.
Restrictions: Senior standing and instructor permission.
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CHEM 4513 - Medicinal Chemistry # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
A course designed to present the physicochemical and bio-pharmaceutical properties of drugs based on their molecular structure, the elements of drug discovery and drug design, the molecular mode of action of drugs and the chemical principles of drug absorption, distribution and metabolism as well as the interaction of drugs with receptors and the chemical basis of drug interactions.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3223 Organic Chemistry II (Lecture) or CHEM 4214 Biochemistry.
Cross-listed: CHEM 5513.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4513 and CHEM 5513.
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CHEM 4524 - Physical Chemistry I # CIP Code
4 Credit Hours
Introductory theoretical analysis of molecular structure, chemical bonding, and macroscopic chemical systems using quantum theory, classical and statistical thermodynamics, and kinetics.
Prerequisite: CHEM 1223/1231 General Chemistry II Lecture and Lab, PHYS 2115 Engineering Physics I, and MATH 2624 Calculus II.
Co-requisite: CHEM 4524L Physical Chemistry I Lab.
Note: Lecture and laboratory.
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CHEM 4624 - Physical Chemistry II # CIP Code
4 Credit Hours
A continuation of CHEM 4524 Physical Chemistry I. Lecture and laboratory.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3413 Inorganic Chemistry (may be taken concurrently), CHEM 4524 Physical Chemistry I, and MATH 3513 Statistical Methods.
Co-requisite: CHEM 4624L Physical Chemistry II Lab.
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CHEM 4713 - Electrochemistry CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
A survey of electrochemical methods, including the fundamental theory and application of electrochemical techniques.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I (Lecture).
Cross-listed: CHEM 5713.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4713 and CHEM 5713.
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CHEM 4714 - Instrumental Analysis # CIP Code
4 Credit Hours
A study of the instruments used in modern chemical laboratories and the theory relative to the application of these instruments in solving chemical problems.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3315 Quantitative Analysis or instructor permission.
Co-requisite: CHEM 4714L Instrumental Analysis Lab.
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CHEM 4723 - Advanced Biochemistry# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Students learn advanced topics in selected areas of human biochemistry including hormone action, neurotransmission, digestion, and transport, and of plant biochemistry including photosynthesis and plant metabolism.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4214 Biochemistry.
Cross-listed: CHEM 5213.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4723 and CHEM 5213.
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CHEM 4810 - Research in Chemistry II # CIP Code
1-6 Credit Hours
A laboratory course consisting of the design and investigation of research problems in the domain of science.
Restrictions: Instructor permission.
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CHEM 4911 - Chemistry Seminar I # CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
Directed study of the technical literature on special subjects or problems that are of current interest in the chemical industry. Students will make written and oral presentations of their findings.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4412 Research in Chemistry I.
Restrictions: Senior standing and instructor permission.
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CHEM 4921 - Chemistry Seminar II # CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
Directed group study of the technical literature on special subjects or problems that are of current interest in the chemical industry. Students will make oral presentations of their findings.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3223 Organic Chemistry II (Lecture), CHEM 3315 Quantitative Analysis, and completion or concurrent enrollment in either CHEM 4524 Physical Chemistry I, or CHEM 4714 Instrumental Analysis.
Restrictions: Senior standing.
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CHEM 5113 - Advanced Organic Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
A high level examination of the many aspects of organic chemistry including an in-depth investigation of reaction mechanisms and an overview of synthetic strategies. Recent developments in the field of organic chemistry will be emphasized.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3223/3232 Organic Chemistry II Lecture and Lab.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4113.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4113 and CHEM 5113. UC
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CHEM 5123 - Spectroscopic Methods in Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
A survey of modern spectroscopic and physical methods in chemistry. For each method, a brief introduction to underlying theoretical principles will be given and examples of applications from the literature will be discussed in detail.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Note: UC
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CHEM 5213 - Advanced Biochemistry CIP Code 250202
3 Credit Hours
Students will learn advanced topics in selected areas of human biochemistry including hormone action, neurotransmission, digestion, and transport, and of plant biochemistry including photosynthesis and plant metabolism.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4723.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4723 and CHEM 5213. UC
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CHEM 5223 - Polymer Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
An introduction to polymer chemistry with emphasis on polymer structure and properties, nomenclature, theory and practice of polymerization techniques. Selected processing and characterization techniques are introduced.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I Lecture.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4223.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4223 and CHEM 5223. Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4223 and CHEM 5223. UC
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CHEM 5233 - Bioinorganic Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the principles of bioinorganic chemistry and a survey of current research in this field. Topics will include a survey of metals in biological systems, metalloenzymes, metal ion transport, and metals in medicine.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I Lecture. CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I Lecture.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4233.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4233 and CHEM 5233.
CHEM 3413 Inorganic Chemistry and CHEM 4214 Biochemistry are recommended. UC
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CHEM 5243 - Materials Science CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
Students explore the relationships between the structures of metals, ceramics, glasses, and polymers and the thermal, optical, magnetic, and electrical properties of those materials.
Prerequisite: CHEM 1223 General Chemistry II and MATH 2614 Calculus I.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4243.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4243 and CHEM 5243. UC
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CHEM 5253 - Separations CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
An in-depth study of chemical separation methods from the fundamental theory to the real-world application. Some of the specific methods included are GC, HPLC, MS, capillary electrophoresis, and GPC.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Note: UC
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CHEM 5360 - Special Topics in Chemistry CIP Code 400501
1-3 Credit Hours
Subject matter varies among topics of current significance: bonding, reactivity, applications of theoretical and experimental physical chemistry, organic chemistry, methods of chemical analysis, and chemical aspects of environmental systems.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Note: May be repeated for credit with different topics. UC
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CHEM 5513 - Medicinal Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
A course designed to present the physicochemical and bio-pharmaceutical properties of drugs based on their molecular structure, the elements of drug discovery and drug design, the molecular mode of action of drugs and the chemical principles of drug absorption, distribution and metabolism as well as the interaction of drugs with receptors and the chemical basis of drug interaction. UG.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3223 Organic Chemistry II Lecture or CHEM 4214 Biochemistry.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4513.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4513 and CHEM 5513. UC
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CHEM 5523 - Physical Chemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
Fundamentals of quantum mechanics, including classical mechanics, wave representation of matter, and the Schrödinger equation. Applications are made to atoms and molecules.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Note: UC
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CHEM 5713 - Electrochemistry CIP Code 400501
3 Credit Hours
A survey of electrochemical methods, including the fundamental theory and application of electrochemical techniques.
Prerequisite: CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I Lecture.
Restrictions: Must be admitted to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program.
Cross-listed: CHEM 4713.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both CHEM 4713 and CHEM 5713. UC
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CHER 1112 - Elementary Cherokee Lab I # CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
This is a language laboratory course designed to enhance students’ comprehension of the Cherokee language at the appropriate levels.
Note: No major or minor credit.
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CHER 1113 - Elementary Cherokee I # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Development of listening, pronunciation, speaking skills, and socio-linguistics/culture of the Cherokees.
Cross-listed: AIS 1113.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 1113 and CHER 1113.
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CHER 1123 - Elementary Cherokee II # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Continuation of listening, pronunciation, speaking skills, and socio-linguistics/culture of the Cherokees.
Prerequisite: AIS/CHER 1113 Elementary Cherokee I.
Co-requisite: AIS/CHER 1323 Conversational Cherokee.
Cross-listed: AIS 1123.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 1123 and CHER 1123.
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CHER 1212 - Elementary Cherokee Lab 2 # CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
This is a language laboratory course designed to enhance students’ comprehension of the Cherokee language at the appropriate levels.
Note: No major or minor credit.
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CHER 1323 - Conversational Cherokee # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Practice of listening, pronunciation, speaking skills, within everyday contexts.
Prerequisite: AIS/CHER 1113 Elementary Cherokee I.
Co-requisite: AIS/CHER 1123 Elementary Cherokee II.
Cross-listed: AIS 1323.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 1323 and CHER 1323.
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CHER 2113 - Intermediate Cherokee I # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students will learn listening, pronunciation, speaking skills, and engage in the master-apprenticeship experience. This is a continuation of earlier classes and also contains an introduction to reading and writing in the Cherokee syllabary. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: AIS/CHER 1123 Elementary Cherokee II and AIS/CHER 1323 Conversational Cherokee.
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CHER 2122 - Intermediate Cherokee Lab 1 # CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
This is a language laboratory course designed to enhance students’ comprehension of the Cherokee language at the appropriate levels.
Note: No major or minor credit.
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CHER 2123 - Intermediate Cherokee II # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students will continue to learn listening, pronunciation, speaking skills, and engage in a master-apprentice style experience. Continued introduction of reading and writing in the Cherokee syllabary. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 2113 Intermediate Cherokee I.
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CHER 2222 - Intermediate Cherokee Lab 2 # CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
This is a language laboratory course designed to enhance students’ comprehension of the Cherokee language at the appropriate levels.
Note: No major or minor credit.
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CHER 2820 - Special Topics # CIP Code
1-3 Credit Hours
This is a series of courses in special areas of Cherokee Language and/or Cultural Studies.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
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CHER 3083 - Cherokee Grammar # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students learn the system and structure of the Cherokee language, including sounds unique to the Cherokee language, the forms that Cherokee words take, and the rules, principles, and processes that govern Cherokee sentence structure.
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CHER 3113 - Advanced Cherokee I # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students use the Cherokee Syllabary to read and write with advanced sentence structures, expressions, and patterns. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 2123 Intermediate Cherokee II.
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CHER 3123 - Advanced Cherokee II # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Continuation of skills in advanced structures, expressions, and patterns. Reading and writing using the Cherokee syllabary. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 3113 Advanced Cherokee I.
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CHER 3303 - Cherokee Language Immersion # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students learn culturally appropriate communication skills in an immersive learning environment. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 2113 Intermediate Cherokee I.
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CHER 3323 - Cherokee Lifeways # CIP Code 050202
3 Credit Hours
Students gain general knowledge of Cherokee lifeways (iyunadvnelidasdi, ᎢᏳᎾᏛᏁᎵᏓᏍᏗ) including worldview, value systems, spiritual teachings, and philosophy. Materials in this course are influenced by the traditional teachings of respected elders and the Cherokee Personhood Matrix. Will include some Cherokee language.
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CHER 3363 - Indigenous Knowledge Systems # CIP Code 050199
3 Credit Hours
Students learn the knowledge systems (including teaching, learning, and innovations) of the Cherokee and other Indigenous peoples, as well as the opportunities and challenges related to relevant aspects of community-based education and cultural continuance.
Cross-listed: AIS 3363.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 3363 and CHER 3363.
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CHER 3401 - Honors Research I CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
Topic identification and literature review for scholarly activity.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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CHER 3402 - Honors Research II CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Research and development of scholarly activity.
Prerequisite: CHER 3401 Honors Research I.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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CHER 3513 - Methods for Immersion Classroom CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Examination of theories and practices of immersion techniques in language teaching and second language acquisition with applications for teaching Cherokee. The emphasis is on immersion classrooms and teaching methods at the pre-kindergarten through elementary levels. Includes field experience and is conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 2123 Intermediate Cherokee II.
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CHER 3613 - Methods for Teaching Cherokee Literacy CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Reading and writing in the Cherokee syllabary and the phonetic alphabet. Teaching methods and translation for the development of Cherokee curriculum materials for kindergarten through twelfth grade. Conducted in Cherokee.
Prerequisite: CHER 3113 Advanced Cherokee I.
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CHER 3713 - Native Languages of North America# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An overview of the linguistics diversity of North America focusing on four representative languages.
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CHER 3813 - Current Issues in Language Revitalization # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Examination of the situation of language endangerment in different parts of the world. Topics include language policies, language revitalization efforts, and language planning. Emphasis on policies affecting Cherokee language and education. Course will explore factors in influencing language maintenance, loss and revival, and the goals of different approaches to language revitalization. May be conducted in Cherokee.
Cross-listed: AIS 3813.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 3813 and CHER 3813.
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CHER 3820 - Special Topics # CIP Code
1-3 Credit Hours
This is a series of courses in special areas of Cherokee Language and/or Cultural Studies.
Cross-listed: AIS 3820.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours. Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 3820 and CHER 3820 with the same topic.
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CHER 4093 - Methods and Second Language Acquisition Theory CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An introduction to current theories of second language acquisition and the language teaching methodologies based on these theories.
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CHER 4113 - Cherokee Cultural Heritage # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The study of Cherokee culture from the time of initial contact with Europeans to the contemporary Cherokee society. Various aspects of the culture will be examined and among the topics covered will be: social and political organization, laws and governance, subsistence and agriculture, economic changes, languages and literacy, ceremony and ritual, and everyday life ways.
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CHER 4123 - Cherokee Legal History # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The study of Cherokee history examining the divergent development of the Eastern and Western Cherokees. Topics include: social and political foundations, development of constitutional government, dissolution and revitalization of the Cherokee Nation in the 20th century, and legal issues. May be conducted in Cherokee.
Cross-listed: AIS 4123.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 4123 and CHER 4123.
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CHER 4153 - Self-Determination Movements # CIP Code 050202
3 Credit Hours
Students learn about local and global self-determination movements to assert tribal self-determination and sovereignty guided by Indigenous peoples.
Cross-listed: AIS 4953.
Note: Credit cannot be in both AIS 4953 and CHER 4153.
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CHER 4223 - Community & Cultural Sustainability# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Students will learn about interrelated sustainable self-determination concepts such as environmental governance, social and cultural system sustainability and tribal economic development strategies. Students will explore sustainable development from the perspective of the Indigenous peoples of North America. Topics include: impacts of development on Indigenous communities; responses to environmental, economic, social and cultural impacts and the role of Indigenous peoples moving forward.
Cross-listed: AIS 4223.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 4223 and CHER 4223.
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CHER 4401 - Honors Research IV CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
All enrolled students will present their scholarly activity. All other students are expected to attend.
Prerequisite: CHER 4402 Honors Research III.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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CHER 4402 - Honors Research III CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Completion of honors thesis, artistic composition or other scholarly activity.
Prerequisite: CHER 3402 Honors Research II.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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CHER 4410 - Special Topic Workshop # CIP Code
1-6 Credit Hours
Provides for varied topics in Cherokee language curriculum development and language acquisition for individual or group involvement. May be conducted in Cherokee.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
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CHER 4513 - History of Indian Education # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Studies Indian educational history by examining colonial civilization efforts, offerings of missionary and religious societies, and tribal educational systems through the 1800s. Examines these topics and policies in the 19th and 20th centuries: treaty provisions, boarding schools, milestone educational studies, Bureau of Indian Affairs policies, and Congressional legislation. Tribal self-determination in education.
Cross-listed: AIS 4513.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 4513 and CHER 4513.
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CHER 4613 - Cherokee Literature and Texts # CIP Code 161001
3 Credit Hours
Students critically examine Cherokee “literacy” from time of Sequoyah’s invention of the Syllabary to modern times. Historic and contemporary authentic Cherokee materials such as newspapers, legal documents, letters, and stories will be utilized. Understanding of Cherokee literature as seen in different literary genres and types will be explored and developed.
Prerequisite: CHER 2113 Intermediate Cherokee I.
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CHER 4820 - Directed Studies # CIP Code
1-6 Credit Hours
Individual or small group research project or master-apprentice experience. Content of course will vary with needs and interests of those who enroll. May be conducted in Cherokee.
Restrictions: Instructor permission.
Cross-listed: AIS 4820.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours. Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 4820 and CHER 4820 with the same topic.
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CHER 4830 - Special Topics # CIP Code
1-3 Credit Hours
Individual or small group research project or master-apprentice experience. Content of course will vary with needs and interests of those who enroll. May be conducted in Cherokee.
Restrictions: Instructor permission.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
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CHER 4853 - Sustainability in Tourism: An Indigenous Perspective CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Drawing on case studies from the Americas as well as state and local examples, students will learn about sustainability in tourism using a critical and interdisciplinary perspective to examine the multi-faceted impacts of tourism on aspects relevant to Indigenous and tribal communities.
Cross-listed: AIS 4853.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both AIS 4853 and CHER 4853.
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CHIN 1113 - Elementary Chinese I # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An introductory course in Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua), designed for students who have had no prior exposure to Chinese language. The emphasis in this class is to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills using both the Pinyin phonetic system and Simplified Chinese characters.
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CHIN 1213 - Elementary Chinese II # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The second course in Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua) sequence, designed for students who have already taken CHIN 1113. The emphasis in this class is to further develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills using both the Pinyin phonetic system and Simplified Chinese characters.
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CHIN 2113 - Intermediate Chinese I # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Combination of basic Chinese grammar and vocabulary and their application to spoken and written Mandarin Chinese.
Prerequisite: CHIN 1213 Elementary Chinese II.
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CHIN 2313 - Intermediate Chinese II # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Continued training in the use of grammar and vocabulary in both spoken and written Mandarin Chinese.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2113 Intermediate Chinese I.
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CHIN 3113 - Advanced Chinese I # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An integrated advanced course designed to improve skills in the four aspects of learning Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis on the phonetics of standard Mandarin Chinese and conversation on topics in daily life.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2313 Intermediate Chinese II.
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CHIN 3413 - Advanced Chinese II # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Continue to improve skills in the four aspects of learning Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis on composition and advanced-level reading comprehension.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3113 Advanced Chinese I.
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CHIN 3613 - Special Topics in Chinese # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Designed to permit the examination of various areas of emphasis in Chinese history and culture. Specific areas of focus will be indicated at time of offering. Class may be taught in English.
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COMM 1113 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An introductory course designed to prepare students to handle the major types of communication situations that they will encounter in life, including interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking.
Note: No major or minor credit.
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COMM 2213 - Public Speaking # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
A course designed for the student interested in developing speaking skills. Emphasis will be placed on organization, supporting material, delivery, and audience analysis. Further attention is given to the study of social relationships and the communication process.
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COMM 2220 - Intercollegiate Forensics CIP Code
1-3 Credit Hours
Participation in intercollegiate speech tournaments.
Restrictions: Permission of Director of Forensics.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours.
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COMM 2232 - Intercollegiate Forensics CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Participation in intercollegiate speech contests.
Restrictions: Permission of Director of Forensics.
Note: May be repeated for a maximum of eight credit hours. No major or minor credit.
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COMM 2313 - Interpersonal Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Focuses upon the dynamics of communication on a one to one basis in a variety of settings. Topics include relational communication, rules and conversation, conflict, relational growth and deterioration, gender differences in communication, and deception.
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COMM 2453 - Media Literacy # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
This course will deconstruct a variety of media including images, video, audio, television, games, and the internet. The goal of the course is to promote awareness of the methods, issues, theories, subtleties of media content and develop the ability to ask critical questions in order to interpret mass media.
Cross-listed: M S 2453.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both COMM 2453 and M S 2453.
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COMM 2543 - Intercultural Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Examines socio-cultural forces as they influence human interaction. Included are international cultures and co-cultures within the United States, cultural communication rules, verbal and nonverbal symbol usage, the improvement of communication and the ethics of intercultural communication.
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COMM 3043 - Introduction to Communication Theory # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Strongly recommended as one of the first courses for majors and minors. The course focuses on strengths and weaknesses of theory, the connection between theory and research methods in communication, and several communication theories from a variety of contexts (e.g., interpersonal communication, group dynamics, and organizational communication).
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COMM 3103 - Argumentation & Critical Thinking # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
A study of the methods and procedures of rational decision-making and effective argumentation. Special emphasis will be placed on logical, ethical, and emotional proof, advocacy of case structures for specific audiences, and development of critical thinking skills.
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COMM 3223 - Business and Professional Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Designed to teach students presentational skills with an emphasis on both public speaking and use of visual supplements. Particular attention is directed toward the business presentation in a professional setting.
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COMM 3303 - Group Dynamics # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The study and application of the principles of group interaction including the techniques, types, leadership, and roles. Principles are applied to realistic experiences as groups interact to discuss current social issues.
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COMM 3401 - Honors Research I CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
Topic identification and literature review for scholarly activity.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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COMM 3402 - Honors Research II CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Research and development of scholarly activity.
Prerequisite: COMM 3401 Honors Research I.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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COMM 3403 - Persuasion # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The study of attitude and/or behavioral attitudes and the application of verbal tools designed to enhance that change. The course includes discussions of classical persuasion, theories of attitude change, and interpersonal compliance gaining strategies; and opportunities to apply persuasive strategies to a variety of contexts (e.g., advertising and sales).
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COMM 3423 - Asian Communication Practices # CIP Code 090101
3 Credit Hours
Students will gain knowledge of various communication practices, media developments, popular cultural phenomena, and their impact on Asian societies.
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COMM 3453 - Conflict Management # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Focuses on the role of communication in conflict and dispute resolution. Examines a number of settings including interpersonal relations, small group decision making, intergroup conflict, organizational conflict, and cross-cultural conflict among others.
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COMM 3803 - Interviewing # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Study of interviewing for gathering information in order to meet a variety of personal needs. These include research interviews, employment interviews, and media interviews.
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COMM 4213 - Theories of Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An examination of communication theory and its place in the behavioral sciences. Both historical and current communication research will be used to explore psychological factors affecting comprehension and retention of speech, linguistic habit formation, speaker and listener set, and attitude and perception.
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COMM 4223 - Leadership Communication# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
This course identifies the communication skills that leaders need to help manage the information environment and the collective actions of organizational members. Topics covered will include a communication skills model for leadership, networking, the leader’s role in decision making and promoting positive work relationships, the leader as visionary, and the characteristics of competent leadership.
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COMM 4243 - Leadership Internship CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Internship in an approved organization that allows the student to be mentored by a leader.
Prerequisite: Six hours of COMM courses.
Restrictions: Department Chair permission.
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COMM 4303 - Qualitative Research Methods # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the characteristics and various approaches to designing and conducting qualitative research projects in communication studies. Students will gain hands-on experience in qualitative methods and analysis techniques.
Cross-listed: M S 4303.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both COMM 4303 and M S 4303.
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COMM 4313 - Family Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The course will provide depth into the study of the variety of communication patterns within the family by focusing on interpersonal interactions, conflict patterns and management, authority structures, and the family system. This course provides a platform for students to understand different types of family structures.
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COMM 4401 - Honors Research IV CIP Code
1 Credit Hours
All enrolled students will present their scholarly activity. All other students are expected to attend.
Prerequisite: COMM 4402 Honors Research III.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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COMM 4402 - Honors Research III CIP Code
2 Credit Hours
Completion of honors thesis, artistic composition or other scholarly activity.
Prerequisite: COMM 3402 Honors Research II.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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COMM 4403 - Rhetorical Criticism # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
A course designed to teach students to describe, interpret, and evaluate rhetorical discourse, both written and oral. Students will be expected to apply both traditional and contemporary critical approaches to rhetorical discourse in an effort to explain how the beliefs and actions of others are influenced.
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COMM 4443 - Organizational Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
This course is intended to assist students in developing an understanding of strategic communication in organizational settings - the ability to analyze a situation, to select appropriate communication strategies from a variety of available options, and enact those strategies.
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COMM 4503 - Instructional Communication CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Examines curriculum development, lesson planning, and instructional strategies. These presentation skills are particularly useful for consultants, trainers, and teachers.
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COMM 4603 - Research Methods # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
Examines quantitative and qualitative research methodologies pertinent to the field of communication studies. This course provides students the skills necessary to answer meaningful questions by generating and examining empirical evidence. While the class focuses on the field of communication studies, the skills learned in this class may be applied to research in any social scientific context.
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COMM 4620 - Seminar in Communication Studies # CIP Code
1-3 Credit Hours
Course designed to meet any number of felt needs and the content will vary with the need. May include topics such as: organizational communication; the written and spoken word; personal relations; and community relations.
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
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COMM 4643 - Challenges in Interpersonal Communication # CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
This course will investigate interpersonal communication from a theoretical (i.e., not an experiential) perspective and will seek to identify contemporary trends within the context of human relationships. Typical topics will include, but not be limited to: the role of imagined interactions, constructivism, social information processing theory, information manipulation theory, and relational framing theory.
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COMM 4713 - Communication Ethics# CIP Code
3 Credit Hours
The primary goal of this course is to stimulate a dialogue about the ethics and values inherent to human communication while sampling broadly from the array of ethical frameworks. This course will review a number of approaches to communication ethics. In addition, because ethics are central to a number of contexts of human communication, the course will examine the interpersonal, small groups, organizational, public and mass communication contexts.
Cross-listed: M S 4713.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both COMM 4713 and M S 4713.
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