Courses
& Descriptions
All courses run for the full ten-week term of
January 5 - March 21, 2009 unless otherwise noted in the following
descriptions.
Undergrad
Athens Campus Courses
| $283 per hour Ohio resident |
$578 per hour nonresident |
Grad
Athens Campus Courses
| $387 per hour Ohio resident |
$718
per hour nonresident |
Undergrad
Regional Campus Courses (Chillicothe, Lancaster (Pickerington), Zanesville)
| $139 per hour Ohio resident with less than 96 hours |
$153 per hour Ohio resident more than 96 hours |
| $270 per hour nonresident less than 96 hours |
$297 per hour nonresident more than 96 hours |
Undergrad
Regional Campus Courses (Eastern, Southern (Proctorville))
| $134 per hour Ohio resident with less than 96 hours |
$144 per hour Ohio resident more than 96 hours |
| $174 per hour nonresident less than 96 hours |
$184 per hour nonresident more than 96 hours |
This tuition estimator will help determine what your tuition fee will be for registration of multiple classes scheduled at multiple campuses.
Winter quarter online classes are still being added. Check back often for updates.
RN to BSN students please check with the School of Nursing for questions and assistance.
*** - Newly scheduled courses.
History of Art (2H) Instructor: William Christy -- Zanesville
Campus
| AH 212 |
Call
#86000 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad.
Prerequisites: NOT IART 212. Continuation of A H 211 from early Medieval art in Europe through the Renaissance. Students advised but not required to enroll in A H 211, 212, and 213 in sequence. No credit to those with credit for IART 212.
Introduction to Graphic Design Instructor: Randi Rarick -- Zanesville Campus
| ART 151 |
Call #86013 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: REGIONAL CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY. Enrollment at regional campus only. Credit as free elective only, not studio.
Electronic Data Processing Accounting Procedures Instructor: Janet Becker -- Lancaster Campus
| ATCH 204 |
Call #76015 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Use of computers to perform both specialized and routine accounting functions formerly done by hand. An integrated general ledger program and an electronic spreadsheet program are used.
The Animal Kingdom: Animal Diversity Instructor: Dr. George Brooks --
Zanesville Campus
| BIOS 100 |
Call
#86017 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Not BIOS 173. Designed for non science majors. A broad survey of all of the major groups of animals. Aspects of the biology, reproduction, ecology, and evolution of the animal phyla. Credit not allowed for both 100 and 173.
Human Biology I: Basic Principles Instructor: Dr. Scott Moody --
Athens Campus
| BIOS 103 |
Call
#55067 |
(5
credits) |
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Undergrad. Designed for nonmajors. Humans as biological organisms: our origins, ecology, and inheritance; and functioning of our body systems
Ecology in the 21st Century (2N) Instructor: Dr. Rose Isgrigg -- Athens Campus
| BIOS 275 |
Call #55068 |
(4 credits) |
Undergrad. Prerequisites: NOT BIOS 375. Introductory study of the natural environment and relations of organisms to one another and their surroundings. Individual, population, and community and global dynamics are considered in natural and human-influenced environments to improve ecological literacy about how the natural world works. Credit not allowed for both 275 and 375
Small Business Operations Instructor: Brian Hoyt --
Lancaster Campus
| BMT 170 |
Call
#76027 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Includes preparation of student for selection and operation of small business. Balanced program of all major aspects confronting small business operator, including finance, personnel, sales, and success and failure factors.
Small Business Operations Instructor: Brian Hoyt --
Lancaster Campus
Permission Only!
| BMT 170 |
Call
#76287 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Includes preparation of student for selection and operation of small business. Balanced program of all major aspects confronting small business operator, including finance, personnel, sales, and success and failure factors.
Business Career Profiles Instructor: Rebecca Petty --
Lancaster Campus
| BMT 203 |
Call
#76030 |
(3 credits) |
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Undergrad. Practical approach to better understanding by students of what is expected of them by management and what they can expect from management on any job or in any working situation by achieving a better grasp of the various activities and institutions found in the business community.
Computer Applications for Management Instructor: Rebecca Petty --
Lancaster Campus
| BMT 288 |
Call
#76033 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: BMT 275.
Utilizes integrated software package skills acquired in 200 and in comprehensive case-studies approach in business. Spreadsheet, data base management, word processing, and graphics applications used to create comprehensive business report that ties together overall curriculum.
*** Law & Society Instructor: Dr. Bonnie Roach --
Athens Campus
| BUSL 255 |
Call
#55079 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: SOPH OR JR OR SR. Conceptual approach to origin, nature, structure, functions, and procedures of law, with study of ethics and introduction to constitutional, administrative, criminal, tort, contractual, international, and environmental law, as well as business organizations.
Introduction to Organizational Communication Instructor: Dr. Rita Ng -- Zanesville Campus
| COMS 245 |
Call #86050/86350 |
(4 credits) |
Undergrad. Prerequisites: COMS 234 OR C OR BETTER IN 235. Analysis of traditional and contemporary theories of communication in context of modern complex organizations (government, industry, education, etc.). Consideration and explication of such pertinent concepts and variables as message, channel, networks, information, information flow, communication climate, communication audit, etc.
Empirical Research Applications in Communication Instructor: Dr. Jason S. Wrench -- Eastern Campus
| COMS 301 |
Call
#60020
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(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: MATH 113 OR HIGHER & NOT PSY 221 OR QBA 201 OR MATH 251. Provides undergraduates with principles and basic skills necessary to criticize research literature; develops minimal proficiencies in structuring designs basic to descriptive and experimental studies, including data collection, analysis, and presentation techniques in communication research.
Information Diffusion Instructor: Dr. Sarah Mahan -- Eastern Campus
| COMS 310 |
Call
#60173
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(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: SOPH OR JR OR SR. This course provides an understanding of information diffusion theory, which seeks to explain the process through which new ideas (innovations) spread over time via communication channels among the members of a social system. It especially emphasizes the relevance, practicality, and usefulness of diffusion theory in interpersonal, group, organizational, and mass communication settings, with an emphasis in areas of public education, health, and policy. The course focuses on factors that speed or hinder innovations and the critical points of interface between information dissemination systems and end users.
Cross Cultural Communication Instructor: Dr. Sheida Shirvani -- Zanesville Campus
| COMS 410 |
Call
#86058 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior. Analysis of processes and problems of communication as affected by national cultures; effects of differences in language, values, meaning, perception, and thought.
Introduction to Computers Instructor Dr. Da Zhang -- Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 125 |
Call#76065/76066/76067 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Introduces productivity software within the framework of business applications. Involves hands-on assignments including Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, the Internet, and email.
Introduction to Computers Instructor: Gloria Heine --
Zanesville Campus
| CTCH 125 |
Call
#86067/86068 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 101. Introduces productivity software within the framework of business applications. Involves hands-on assignments including Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, the Internet, and e-mail.
Introduction to Computers Instructor: Michael Kelley --
Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 125 |
Call
#76263 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 101. Introduces productivity software within the framework of business applications. Involves hands-on assignments including Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, the Internet, and e-mail.
Introduction to Computers Instructor: Rebecca Petty --
Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 125 |
Call
#76264 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 101. Introduces productivity software within the framework of business applications. Involves hands-on assignments including Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, the Internet, and e-mail.
Network Concepts Instructor: Dr. Da Zhang --
Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 160 |
Call
#76068/76285 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: MATH 101 or higher placement. Concepts and principles of business data communications are explored. Topics include communication media and equipment, data transmission, protocols, networks, and network management.
Programming and Design II Instructor: Christine Wolfe --
Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 233 |
Call
#76071 |
(5 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: C OR BETTER IN CTCH 133. Continuation of 133 with emphasis on array handling and file processing.
Systems Analysis II Instructor: Christine Wolfe --
Lancaster Campus
| CTCH 291B |
Call
#76073 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: C OR BETTER IN CTCH 291A. Continuation of 291A with emphasis on designing and implementing information systems, along with testing and maintenance.
Principles of Microeconomics (2S) Instructor: Dr. Doug Adie -- Athens Campus
| ECON 103 |
Call #55069 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Basic theory and economic analysis of prices, markets, production, wages, interest, rent, and profits. Analysis of how the capitalistic system determines what, how, and for whom to produce.
Principles of Macroeconomics (2S) Instructor: Dr. Doug Adie -- Athens Campus
| ECON 104 |
Call #55070 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Basic theory of national income analysis. Causes of unemployment and inflation. Monetary and fiscal policies of the federal government.
Principles of Macroeconomics (2S) Instructor: Dr. Christopher Stevens -- Eastern Campus
| ECON 104 |
Call #60026 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Basic theory of national income analysis. Causes of unemployment and inflation. Monetary and fiscal policies of the federal government.
Managerial Economics Instructor: Dr. Doug Adie --
Athens Campus
| ECON 305 |
Call
#55071 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: ECON 103 & MATH 163A & (PSY 120 OR 121 OR 221 OR QBA 201). Analysis of decision-making in enterprise; market environment; measurement of influence of policy and nonpolicy variables on sales and costs; sales, cost, and profit forecasting; and empirical studies of market structure and pricing. Includes regression analysis.
Money and Banking Instructor: James Hoefler --
Zanesville Campus
| ECON 360 |
Call
#86085 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: ECON 104. Role of money and banking system in determination of national income and output. Monetary theory and policy emphasized.
Human Relations Instructor: Dr. Tom Shostak -- Athens Campus
| EDCE 410 |
Call #55052 |
(3 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Junior. Study and practice of developing healthy and mutually satisfying interpersonal relationships. Lecture and discussion groups focus on dynamics of human relationships, factors fostering effective interaction, and significance of self concept in human communication. Topical headings include value classification, games people play, self disclosure and trust, conflict resolution, sexuality, prejudice, death and dying, multicultural education, sexism, constructive use of anger, etc.
Developmental Reading Instructor: Dr. Jan Schmittauer -- Chillicothe Campus
| EDTE 325 |
Call #66087 |
(5 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: EDTE 220 & advance standing in education. Provides preparation for teaching of developmental reading in the middle school. The course emphasizes a literature-centered approach to the teaching of reading and emphasizes the development of proficient reading through a stage model of reading. Text and supplementary readings, lecture, demonstration, discussion, multimedia resources, observations and participation in schools, and projects for practical competence are all part of the class procedures.
Advanced Studies of Childhood and Adolescence Instructor: Dr. Teresa Franklin -- Pickerington Campus
| EDTE 560 |
Call
#58932 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Prerequisite: 20 hrs of education and/or psychology. Intensive study of research in child development from conception to maturity and implications for educational practices.
Teaching Ohio History Instructor: Kathy Chini -- Eastern
Campus
| EDTE 592M |
Call
#81030 |
(3
credits) |
Grad. Prerequisite: perm
Teaching The Child and Adolescent Instructor: Dr. Danielle Dani -- Pickerington Campus
| EDPL 560 |
Call
#58933 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Prerequisite: 9 hrs grad work in education. Teaching certificate and experience for interns in administration and supervision. Internship in school administration, supervision of instruction, or classroom teaching for minimum of one quarter, full time. Following brief period of orientation to school and community, assumption of increasing responsibility under direct supervision of staff member of school system. Functioning as classroom teacher with regular supervision, as team member in team-teaching situation, or as assistant to administrator or supervisor. Weekly seminar conducted by college staff and public school associates.
Introduction to Literature Instructor: Dr. Audrey Lapointe -- Eastern
Campus
| ENG 200 |
Call
#60044 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: One course above ENG 150. Approaches to reading and interpreting fiction, poetry, and drama using skills, techniques, and language of interpretation. Intended for nonmajors.
Critical Approach to Drama (2H) Instructor: Dr. Jan Schmittauer --
Chillicothe Campus
| ENG 203 |
Call
#66101 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Close textual analysis of drama, development of critical vocabulary, and introduction to the variety of current methods of responding to literature. Intended for nonmajors.
African American Literature from 1900 to 1950 Instructor: Dr. Jan Schmittauer --
Chillicothe Campus
| ENG 338 |
Call
#66307 |
(4 credits) |
Undergrad. Prerequisites: 1 COURSE ABOVE ENG 150. Will study authors, works, genres, and topics in African American literature of the first half of the twentieth century.
*** Introduction to Film Genres: The Sports Film Instructor: Jay Morris --
Eastern Campus
| FILM 203 |
Call
#60048/60194 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: SOPH, JR, or SR. Special topics in film styles, genres, movements, and forms. Weekly screenings.
Physical Geography (2N) Instructor: Brian Wilson -- Zanesville Campus
| GEOG 101 |
Call
#86126 |
(5
credits) |
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Undergrad. Systematic survey of temperature, precipitation, atmospheric and oceanic circulation, and global systems of climate, soils, natural vegetation, and landforms.
Human Geography Instructor: Dr. Nancy Bain --
Athens Campus
| GEOG 121 |
Call
#55072 |
(4 credits) |
Undergrad. Examination of spatial dimensions of culture, emphasizing patterns of selected cultural elements--language, religion, population, settlement, political and economic landscapes, and human/environment interactions.
Human Geography (2S) Instructor: Dr. James Newton -- Eastern Campus
| GEOG 121 |
Call #60165 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Examination of spatial dimensions of culture, emphasizing patterns
of selected cultural elements-language, religion, population, settlement,
political and economic landscapes, and human/environment interactions.
World Regional Geography: Industrial World Instructor: Dr. David Brooks -- Eastern Campus
| GEOG 132 |
Call #60175 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Prerequisites: NOT GEOG 141. Survey of selected geographic themes: development; people and resources; human and physical environments; and cultural patterns in Anglo-America, Western and Eastern Europe, the former USSR, Japan, and Australia.
Geography of the United States and Canada Instructor: Dr. James Newton -- Eastern Campus
| GEOG 234 |
Call
#60054 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Regional survey of North America, including topical treatment of physical and cultural elements and intensive study of smaller regions.
Nazi Germany Instructor: Dr. Norman Goda -- Athens Campus
Permission - ONLY for nontraditional and off campus students. Phone 1-888-551-8446 to register
| HIST 265A |
Call #55055 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Rise of Hitler to 1933; Hitler takeover; totalitarianization of Germany; Nazi foreign policy; WWII: Hitler's war on Jews; Hitler's fall; meaning of fascism.
US Foreign Relations 1898 - 1941 Instructor: Dr. David Castle -- Eastern Campus
| HIST 316B |
Call #60167 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Prerequisites: SOPH OR JR OR SR . American foreign relations in two world wars and interwar period, emphasizing shifting perceptions of vital interests involved in transition from intervention to nonentanglement to intervention again and emergence as superpower.
English History to 1688 Instructor: Dr. Robert Ingram -- Athens Campus
| HIST 391A |
Call #55075 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: SOPH OR JR OR SR. For English, political science, and prelaw majors and general students of history. Survey of institutional aspects of medieval England and social, political, and constitutional developments in Tudor and Stuart periods.
Graduate Survey of US History Since 1877 Instructor: Dr. David Castle --
Lancaster Campus
| HIST 519B |
Call #81009 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad.
Graduate Survey of US History Since 1877 Instructor: Dr. David Castle --
Southern Campus
| HIST 519B |
Call #81010 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad.
Graduate Survey of US History Since 1877 Instructor: Dr. David Castle --
Zanesville Campus
| HIST 519B |
Call #81011 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad.
Graduate Survey of US History Since 1877 Instructor: Dr. David Castle -- Eastern Campus
| HIST 519B |
Call #81012 |
(5 credits) |
Grad.
Graduate Survey of US History Since 1877 Instructor: Dr. David Castle --
Chillicothe Campus
| HIST 519B |
Call #81013 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad.
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs Instructor: Dr. Judith Fahey -- Athens Campus
| HLTH 204 |
Call #55062 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Presents basic pharmacology and toxicology of common drugs, alcohol, and tobacco and consequences of their abuse.
Aural Rehabilitation Instructor: Dr. Rebecca Meier --
Athens Campus
| HSLS 471 |
Call
#07566 |
(4 credits) |
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or
| HSLS 571 |
Call
#07567 |
(4 credits) |
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Grad or Undergrad. Differential diagnosis of children with suspected auditory disorders. Basic remedial procedures employed with hearing disabled. Practice in planning lessons in speech reading and auditory training.
Disorders of Fluency Instructor: Dr. Lee Ellis --
Athens Campus
| HSLS 617 |
Call
#55066 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Stuttering related to theory, research, and therapy. Students select and develop area of interest.
Introduction to the Arts (2H) Instructor: Jo Sager -- Chillicothe Campus
| IART 117 |
Call #66140 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Designed to develop and increase the perceptual skills of students in the arts through an examination of subject, matter, form, and content in each art by means of a critical method of analysis. Painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, and music are covered. Opportunities for participation with the arts through lectures, technical demonstrations, campus field trips, and small-group discussions.
Introduction to Mass Communication Instructor: Cheri Russo --
Lancaster Campus
| JOUR 105 |
Call
#76164 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: NO CREDIT IF JOUR 101 OR TCOM 105. All forms of mass communication, including newspapers, magazines, radio-television, book publishing, public relations, advertising, and photojournalism. Begins with analysis of communication process and ends with media career opportunities.
Introduction to Calculus (2N) Instructor: Mai Tran -- Athens Campus
| MATH 163A |
Call #55074 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Prerequisite: (MATH 113 OR PLACEMENT LEVEL 2 OR HIGHER) & (NOT MATH 263A OR 266A). Presents a survey of basic concepts of calculus. For students who want an introduction to calculus, but do not need the depth of 263A-B-C. Note: Students cannot earn credit for both 163A and either 263A or 266A.
*** Women in Management Instructor: Dr. Mary Tucker --
Athens Campus
| MGT 462 |
Call
#55077 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior. This course explores a variety of social-psychological research on gender issues that affect work behaviors in today's rapidly changing workforce. Emphasis is placed on student activities, research of pertinent topics, readings, reports, online dialogue, and incorporates community service learning.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Athens Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #05009/05010/05011 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Zanesville Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #86348 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Eastern Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #60185 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Southern Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #71297 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Lancaster Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #76276 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Instructor: Lauren Kenyo -- Chillicothe Campus
| MIS 201B |
Call #76276 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course introduces students to effective information designs that help managers make business decisions. Students analyze business problems and develop solutions that support management decisions using personal computer software tools-primarily spreadsheets and graphic design software.
Marketing Principles Instructor: Dr. Ashok Gupta -- Athens Campus
| MKT 202 |
Call #55050 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. This course provides a broad understanding of marketing activities, decisions, and terms with an emphasis on the practices and problems of marketing managers and the analysis of the marketing environment.
Exploring Musical Styles (2H) Instructor: Charles Savage -- Zanesville Campus
| MUS 120 |
Call
#86195 |
(3
credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: nonmusic major. Development of listening skills for understanding elements of musical style in historical perspective and significance of music as fine art.
Medical Terminology Instructor: Dr. Deborah Henderson --
Zanesville Campus
| NURS 290M |
Call
#86224 |
(3
credits) |
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Undergrad. Series of elective short courses for nursing students at OU-Zanesville. RNs and allied health professionals from the local area may enroll.
Current Issues in Nursing Instructor: Dr. Deborah Henderson --
Zanesville Campus
| NURS 290Z |
Call
#86227 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Any final quarter nursing student preparing to graduate or by instructor permission. Series of elective short courses for nursing students at OU-Zanesville. RNs and allied health professionals from the local area may enroll. The theoretical component of this course will reinforce and complement prior knowledge gained in the nursing curriculum. Students will utilize the nursing process and critical thinking skills to review previously learned nursing concepts. Completion of the course will assist students to further prepare for NCLEX.
Plants and People (2A) Instructor: Dr. George Brooks --
Zanesville Campus
| PBIO 103 |
Call
#86230/86231 |
(4
credits) |
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Undergrad. Interrelationships of plants and humans from both historical and modern points of view, origins of agriculture and civilization, tropical and temperate food plants, medicinal plants, drug plants, destruction of environment, and its ultimate effect on food plants.
Introduction to Coaching Instructor: Stephan Call --
Southern Campus
| PESS 212 |
Call #71233 |
(3 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: SOPH OR JR OR SR. Presents an overview of the multiple components involved in coaching individual athletes and athletic teams. Designed for those interested in coaching at the youth, interscholastic, or intercollegiate levels. Focuses on both theory and practical application, and any sport coaching interest is accommodated.
Coaching of Basketball Instructor: Stephan Call --
Southern Campus
| PESS 365 |
Call #71234 |
(3 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: PESS 212 OR SOPH OR JR OR SR. Theory of coaching basketball: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.
Fundamentals of Philosophy (2H) Instructor: Dr. Gene Blocker -- Athens Campus
| PHIL 101 |
Call
#55063 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Survey of selected basic problems, concepts, and methods in philosophy.
Introduction to Ethics (2H) Instructor: Dr. Gene Blocker --
Athens Campus
| PHIL 130 |
Call
#55064 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Discussion of classic and/or modern philosophical views of human values, ideals, and morality. Provides introductory survey of some main problems, concepts, and results of ethics including selected philosophers of past and present.
Philosophy of Art Instructor: Dr. Gene Blocker -- Athens Campus
| PHIL 232 |
Call
#55065 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad.
Conceptual analysis of common assumptions, attitudes, theories, and ideas about arts, their criticism, and appreciation.
Social and Political Philosophy (2H) Instructor: Dr. Mark Lebar -- Athens Campus
| PHIL 240 |
Call
#55051 |
(4 credits) |
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|
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Undergrad.
Introduction to major philosophical theories concerning nature of
social and political communities including those offered by Plato,
Aquinas, Hobbes, Locke, Mill and Rawls. Consideration of some significant
specialized problems in social and political theory including distributive
justice, civil disobedience, liberty, punishment, etc.
Philosophy of Sex and Love Instructor: Dr. John Bender --
Athens Campus
| PHIL 332 |
Call
#55053/55054 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing. Philosophical and evaluative investigation into subject of sexual love and Western morality. Topics include roles and relations between sexes, abortion, monogamy, sexual perversion, homosexuality, promiscuity, adultery, semantics of sex, etc.
American Constitutional Law Instructor: Dr. James Jordan --
Athens Campus
| POLS 501 |
Call
#81004 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Principles underlying American constitutional government. Consideration of leading cases with reference to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
American Constitutional Law Instructor: Dr. James Jordan --
Zanesville Campus
| POLS 501 |
Call
#81005 |
(5 credits) |
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|
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Grad. Principles underlying American constitutional government. Consideration of leading cases with reference to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
American Constitutional Law Instructor: Dr. James Jordan --
Chillicothe Campus
| POLS 501 |
Call
#81006 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Principles underlying American constitutional government. Consideration of leading cases with reference to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
American Constitutional Law Instructor: Dr. James Jordan --
Lancaster Campus
| POLS 501 |
Call
#81007 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Principles underlying American constitutional government. Consideration of leading cases with reference to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
American Constitutional Law Instructor: Dr. James Jordan --
Eastern Campus
| POLS 501 |
Call
#81008 |
(5 credits) |
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Grad. Principles underlying American constitutional government. Consideration of leading cases with reference to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
Professional Communication Instructor: Dr. Steve Flaherty --
Southern Campus
Permission Only
| PRCM 325J |
Call
#71253 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: Permission required. Provides opportunities to practice and improve written and spoken communication skills, both individual and collaborative, which are appropriate for career success. Utilizes strategic managerial communication skills in analyzing business problems or situations and choosing the appropriate communication processes, products, or events to meet organizational needs.
Elementary Statistical Reasoning (1M) Instructor: Dr. Craig McCarthy --
Athens Campus
| PSY 120 |
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#55058/55059 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: (MATH 101 OR 102 OR PLACEMENT LEVEL 1 OR HIGHER) & (NOT PSY 121 OR 221 OR MATH 250 OR 251 OR QBA 201). Introduction to research methodology and descriptive and inferential statistics, emphasizing the development of practical reasoning skills necessary for the comprehension and critical evaluation of statistical information typically encountered in everyday life. No credit for both 120 and any of the following: MATH 250, MATH 250B, MATH 251, PSY 121. No credit if already credit for PSY 221 or QBA 201; no credit toward psychology major.
Elementary Statistical Reasoning (1M) Instructor: Dr. Jim Casebolt --
Eastern Campus
| PSY 120 |
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#60135 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: (MATH 101 OR 102 OR PLACEMENT LEVEL 1 OR HIGHER) & (NOT PSY 121 OR 221 OR MATH 250 OR 251 OR QBA 201). Introduction to research methodology and descriptive and inferential statistics, emphasizing the development of practical reasoning skills necessary for the comprehension and critical evaluation of statistical information typically encountered in everyday life. No credit for both 120 and any of the following: MATH 250, MATH 250B, MATH 251, PSY 121. No credit if already credit for PSY 221 or QBA 201; no credit toward psychology major.
Statistics for Behavioral Science (1M) Instructor: Dr. James Bruning --
Athens Campus
| PSY 221 |
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#55056/55057 |
(5 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prereq: No credit for both 221 and any of the following: MATH 251, PSY 121, QBA 201, COMS 301, ECON 381. Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics with emphasis on inferential statistics.
Educational Psychology Instructor: Dr. Susan Tice-Alicke --
Athens Campus
| PSY 275 |
Call
#55060 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: PSY 101 & (NOT EDCI 275). Applications of psychological theories and models to educational settings (emphasis on schools). Major topics include goals of education; cognitive, social, and affective development in children; cognitive and behavioral models of learning; motivation; individual differences; effects of social class, ethnicity, gender, and cultural deprivation on learning and development; tests and evaluation. Emphasis is on the role of teachers and parents as facilitators of learning and development. No credit awarded if EDCI 275 has been taken.
Psychology of Gender Instructor: Dr. Devereaux Poling --
Zanesville Campus
| PSY 378 |
Call
#86278 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: 9 HRS PSY INCL 101. Sex differences in physical characteristics, abilities, personality, and social behavior; development of sex roles; sex roles across the life span; relationships of sex, gender, and sex roles to interpersonal functioning, work and psychological disorders.
Introduction to Sociology Instructor: Dr. Jim Taylor -- Zanesville Campus
| SOC 101 |
Call #86291 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Nature of human society and factors affecting its development. Fundamental concepts of sociology: culture, personality, socialization, social organization, groups, institutions.
Criminal Justice Instructor: Dr. Jim Taylor -- Zanesville Campus
| SOC 260 |
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#86293 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: SOC 101. Examination of structures and decision processes of agencies that deal with crime and criminal offenders. An emphasis is placed on how practice is based on politically derived public policies, and how sociology can be used to analyze the practice of these agencies. Topics include criminal law, policing, court systems, sentencing, and corrections.
The Literacy Crisis: Origins and Effects Instructor: Dr. Tom Flynn -- Eastern Campus
| T3 407L |
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#60154
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(4
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Undergrad. This course emphasizes both an understanding of research methods and the development of the critical skills necessary to interpret and to convey research results. In addition to analyzing research methods, the students will examine current technological applications designed to aid the conduct and evaluation of research. Students will analyze research projects in areas of related interest.
Women and Leadership Instructor: Dr. Shirley Slater --
Athens Campus
| T3 472C |
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#55073 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: SR ONLY & (PSY 101 OR SOC 101). Analysis of women in leadership roles in relation to historical, sociological, psychological, and economic perspectives. Strategies for developing leadership skills integrated throughout the course.
Introduction Technical & Applied Studies Instructor: Dr. Kuruvilla Zachariah -- Eastern Campus
| TAS 301 |
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#60149
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(4
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Undergrad. This course emphasizes both an understanding of research methods and the development of the critical skills necessary to interpret and to convey research results. In addition to analyzing research methods, the students will examine current technological applications designed to aid the conduct and evaluation of research. Students will analyze research projects in areas of related interest.
*** Research for Technical and Applied Studies Instructor: Jed Utsinger --
Athens Campus
| TAS 321 |
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#55078 |
(4 credits) |
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Undergrad. Prerequisite: TAS 301 & (PSY 120 OR 221 OR QBA 201 OR MATH 250 OR 251) & NO CREDIT IF (PSY 226 OR SOC 351). No credit if PSY 226 or SOC 351 already taken. This course emphasizes both an understanding of research methods and the development of the critical skills necessary to interpret and to convey research results. In addition to analyzing research methods, the students will examine current technological applications designed to aid the conduct and evaluation of research. Students will analyze research projects in areas of related interest.
Technical and Applied Studies Capstone Seminar Instructor: Dr. Warren Galbreath -- Eastern Campus
| TAS 451 |
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#60177
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(4
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Undergrad. Prerequisites: TAS 301 & 321 & 30 HRS TAS & SR. A capstone for the BTAS degree, this course requires integration and application of professional knowledge, skills, and technologies in order to complete a professional project for a business, industry, or community organization
Travel Career Development Part I Instructor: Stephan Call --
Southern Campus
| TAT 150 |
Call #71084 |
(3 credits) |
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Undergrad. Introduction to comprehensive and critical information on travel products and destinations, important business issues, and the technical and personal skills needed to begin a career in the travel industry. Emphasis on the travel product and sales and marketing.
Introduction to Women's Studies (2H) Instructor: Dr. Kimberly Little -- Athens Campus
| WGS 100 |
Call
#07286 |
(4
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Undergrad. An interdisciplinary fundamentals course in which students explore a range of perspectives regarding social, political, and cultural constructions of gender, race, and sexuality. |
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