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2018-19 NSU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-19 NSU Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 

Technology

  
  • TECH 4680 - Industrial Problems

    CIP Code
    1-6 Credit Hours
    Designed to meet individual student needs by providing classroom and/or laboratory experiences in an area of industry.
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated for credit with different topics.
  
  • TECH 4690 - Industrial Internship

    CIP Code 151501
    3 or 6 Credit Hours
    Employment in an approved industry related to the student’s technology major consisting of experiences in the various levels of the industry in which he/she is assigned for a cooperative education experience.
    Restrictions: Seventy-five (75) semester hours earned (30 hours at NSU).
    Note: May be repeated for credit.
  
  • TECH 4723 - Materials Management Handling

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    The study of the concepts, models, and systems for material management and production planning. Materials flow from raw material acquisition through the finished product is examined. Materials management covers the basics of supply chain management, manufacturing planning and the control systems, purchasing, vendor-managed inventory, inventory evaluation, physical distribution, and performance metrics.
    Prerequisite: TECH 4003 Production Planning.
    Cross-listed: SCM 4723.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both SCM 4723 and TECH 4723.
  
  • TECH 4743 - Integrated Manufacturing

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    This course will illustrate the integration of a manufacturer’s production and operations system with their financial system. Specific course topics will include the basic budgeting process for a manufacturer and will illustrate other contemporary performance measures for the industrial entity.
    Prerequisite: TECH 4003 Production Planning.
  
  • TECH 4753 - Process of Purchasing

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    This course addresses what firms must do to achieve a competitive advantage in the global economy from their procurement and sourcing processes. The course examines the interdependent relation of a firms strategic planning and purchasing strategies.
    Prerequisite: TECH 4003 Production Planning.
    Cross-listed: SCM 4753.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both SCM 4753 and TECH 4753.

University Studies

  
  • UNIV 1003 - University Strategies #

    CIP Code 240101
    3 Credit Hours
    As part of the university’s induction program, students participate in activities which address academic, social, career, and other transitional questions common to first-year college students.
    Note: Students may not earn credit in both MILS 1002 and UNIV 1003.
  
  • UNIV 2091 - General Education Capstone #

    CIP Code
    1 Credit Hours
    A general education capstone course in which assessment of general education objectives and student learning outcomes will be measured.

Visual Communication

  
  • VCOM 1003 - Introduction to Visual Communication #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    Course introduces the principles, theories, and language of visual communication, the analysis of visual messages and the development of basic skills necessary to become an effective visual communicator.
  
  • VCOM 1233 - 2D Design #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    Introduction to the principles and fundamentals of two-dimensional design using various media.  Emphasis placed on developing creative solutions to a series of design projects. 
    Cross-listed: ART 1233.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned iin both ART 1233 and VCOM 1233.
  
  • VCOM 1273 - Graphic Design I #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    An overview of graphic design history, visual principles, and tools used by graphic designers.  Analysis and production of designs for varying media. 
    Prerequisite: ART 1173 Computer Applications in Art, ART/VCOM 1233 2D Design, and ART 3353 Typography.
    Cross-listed: ART 1273.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both ART 1273 and VCOM 1273.
  
  • VCOM 2403 - Introduction to Web Design #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    An introductory course designed to acquaint students with techniques and technologies of website design and construction through hands-on training.
    Cross-listed: M S 2403.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both M S 2403 and VCOM 2403.
  
  • VCOM 3103 - Introduction to Photography #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    Introduction to fine art photography.  Students will learn how and why photography works as they understand basic camera operation, the principles of  composition, the materials and processes used in photography, and exposure and developing techniques.
    Cross-listed: ART 3103.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both ART 3103 and VCOM 3103.
  
  • VCOM 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.
  
  • VCOM 3402 - Honors Research II

    CIP Code
    2 Credit Hours
    Research and development of scholarly activity.
    Prerequisite: VCOM 3401 Honors Research I.
    Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
  
  • VCOM 4233 - Broadcast Production #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    The course addresses study and practice in radio production and in television videography, editing and production. 
    Cross-listed: M S 4233.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned in both M S 4233 and VCOM 4233.
  
  • VCOM 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: VCOM 4402 Honors Research III.
    Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
  
  • VCOM 4402 - Honors Research III

    CIP Code
    2 Credit Hours
    Completion of honors thesis, artistic composition or other scholarly activity.
    Prerequisite: VCOM 3402 Honors Research II.
    Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
  
  • VCOM 4813 - Advanced Photography Tour #

    CIP Code
    3 Credit Hours
    Tour-centered course of on-location photography, explores the urban/rural landscape through the medium of digital photography.  The course addresses location photography challenges and opportunities for image making.
  
  • VCOM 4840 - Independent Study in Visual Communication #

    CIP Code
    1-3 Credit Hours
    Course allows exploration in photography for personal expression.  Students devise and produce a photographic project that expands on the techniques and processes maastered in previous courses. 
    Restrictions: Instructor permission.
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
  
  • VCOM 4850 - Visual Communication Seminar #

    CIP Code
    1-3 Credit Hours
    This series of courses covers special topics of Visual Communication. 
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be taken with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
  
  • VCOM 4901 - Senior Project

    CIP Code
    1 Credit Hours
    To be taken in the final semester of studies, the Capstone Project will require the staging of an exhibition, installation, filmmaking project, or other focused endeavor that reflects the experiences and interest of the student.

Women’s and Gender Studies

  
  • WGS 1000 - Special Topics Seminar #

    CIP Code 050207
    1-3 Credit Hours
    Course designed to meet any number of felt needs; the content will vary with the need.  Seminar topics could include (but are not limited to) Defining Feminism, Women and Finance, Women and Incarceration, Parenting, Women of the New Testament, Women and the Courts, Critiques of the WGS Discipline, Indigenous Women, Feminists in the Local Community, Women in Politics, Human Trafficking, Poverty, White Privilege, Masculine Studies, GBLT, Media Representations, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Women’s Health Issues, Critical Pedagogy, Self Defense for Women, and Muslim Women.   
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated for credit with different topics. Student will be allowed a maximum of nine (9) one-hour credits toward the 18-hour WGS minor.
  
  • WGS 2000 - Special Topics Seminar #

    CIP Code 050207
    1-3 Credit Hours
    Course designed to meet any number of felt needs; the content will vary with the need.  Seminar topics could  include (but are not limited to) Defining Feminism, Women and Finance, Women and Incarceration, Parenting, Women and the New Testament, Women and the Courts, Critiques of the WGS Discipline, Indigenous Women, Feminists in the Local Community, Women in Politics, Human Trafficking, Poverty, White Privilege, Masculine Studies, GBLT, Media Representations, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Women’s Health Issues, Critical Pedagogy, Self Defense for Women, and Muslim Women. 
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated for credit with different topics. Students will be allowed a maximum of nine (9) one-hour credits toward the 18-hour WGS minor.
  
  • WGS 2123 - Intro Women’s & Gender Studies #

    CIP Code 050207
    3 Credit Hours
    An interdisciplinary course that examines the intersection of gender with other identity categories including race, class ethnicity, sexual orientation, culture, age, and physical ability.
  
  • WGS 3000 - Special Topics Seminar #

    CIP Code 050207
    1-3 Credit Hours
    Course designed to meet any number of felt needs; the content will vary with the need.  Seminar topics could include (but are not limited to) Defining Feminism, Women and Finance, Women and Incarceration, Parenting, Women of the New Testament, Women and the Courts, Critiques of the WGS Discipline, Indigenous Women, Feminists in the Local Community, Women in Politics, Human Trafficking, Poverty, White Privilege, Masculine Studies, GBLT, Media Representations, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Women’s Health Issues, Critical Pedagogy, Self Defense for Women, and Muslim Women
    Note: May be repeated for credit with different topics. Students will be allowed a maximum of nine (9) one-hour credits toward the 18-hour WGS minor.
  
  • WGS 4000 - Special Topics Seminar #

    CIP Code 050207
    1-3 Credit Hours
    Course designed to meet any number of felt needs; the content will vary with the need.  Seminar topics could include (but are not limited to) Defining Feminism, Women and Finance, Women and Incarceration, Parenting, Women of the New Testament, Women and the Courts, Critiques of the WGS Discipline, Indigenous Women, Feminists in the Local Community, Women in Politics, Human Trafficking, Poverty, White Privilege, Masculine Studies, GBLT, Media Representations, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Women’s Health Issues. Critical Pedagogy, Self Defense for Women, and Muslim Women. 
    Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be repeated for credit with different topics. Students will be allowed a maximum of nine (9) one-hour credits toward the 18-hour WGS minor.
  
  • WGS 4113 - Feminist and Social Activism #

    CIP Code 050207
    3 Credit Hours
    Feminist and Social Activism explores the roots of social activism as a means to empower students to become civically engaged.  This course addresses the fundamentals to social movements by examining methods to influencing social change through activism.  Social movements and current issues in women’s issues will be explored through the Social Change Model of Leadership Development.
 

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