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BINF 7399 - Special Topics in Bioinformatics
Three credit hours.
Detailed study in bioinformatics and related areas; may be lecture or lecture and laboratory, depending on specific topics. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: instructor’s consent.
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BINF 7455 - Graduate Thesis
Variable credit of one to four credit hours.
Scholarly investigation of a selected problem in bioinformatics culminating in a written, orally defended thesis. Maximum of four hours may be applied to M.S.
Prerequisites: Consent of thesis advisor.
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BINF 7456 - Bioinformatics Capstone Project
Variable credit of one to four credit hours.
This course provides a structured context in which the student completes an individual capstone project for the master’s degree in bioinformatics. The project draws upon the core content of the graduate program and is done under the direction of a project mentor who is a member of the graduate faculty of the UALR/UAMS Joint Graduate Program in Bioinformatics. Maximum of four hours may be applied to M.S.
Prerequisites: course director’s permission.
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BINF 7499 - Special Topics in Bioinformatics
Four credit hours.
Detailed study in bioinformatics and related areas; may be lecture or lecture and laboratory, depending on specific topics. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: instructor’s consent.
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BINF 8445 - Bioinformatics Master’s Capstone Project
Four credit hours.
This course provides a structured context in which the student completes an individual capstone project for the Masters Degree in Bioinformatics. The project draws upon all four core areas of the graduate program and is done under the direction of a project mentor who is a member of the graduate faculty of the UALR/UAMS Joint Graduate Program in Bioinformatics.
Prerequisites: Course Director’s permission and completion of at least one graduate-level course in each of the four core areas of the UALR/UAMS Joint Graduate Program in Bioinformatics (must include BINF 5445 - Bioinformatics Theory and Applications .
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BINF 9100 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
One credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9200 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Two credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9300 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Three credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9400 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Four credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Corequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9500 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Five credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9600 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Six credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation. Cross listed as Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9700 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Seven credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9800 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Eight credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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BINF 9900 - Doctoral Research/Dissertation
Nine credit hours.
Bioinformatics doctoral research leading to Ph.D. dissertation.
Prerequisites: Consent of advisor.
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Business Information Systems |
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BINS 5312 - Object-Oriented Programming
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA foundation course. Does not apply toward MS in BISA Core requirement or graduate BIS certificate programs. Beginning object-oriented programming course. Focus on business problem solving and solution development.Students with credit for BINS 4312 may not take BINS 5312 for additional credit.
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BINS 5314 - Advanced Programming
Three credit hours.
This advanced object-oriented programming course focuses on development techniques for business applications using industry-standard tools and platforms. Students with credit for BINS 4314 cannot take this course for credit.
Prerequisites: C or better in BINS 4312/BINS 5312 or equivalent.
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BINS 5350 - Business Database Management
Three credit hours.
MBA Elective, MS in BISA Prerequisite course. Does not apply toward MS in BISA Core requirements. Addresses the concepts and principles underlying the design and application of relational graphics based data modeling, relational algebra, the database language SQl, database design, and normalization theory. Projects, which typically are implemented using a current commercial database management system software, are assigned to reinforce most of the concepts taught in the course. This course is not open to students with credit for MGMT 4350 or BINS 4350.
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BINS 5351 - Data Analysis and Reporting
Three credit hours.
Students will gain practical experience in using advanced database techniques and data visualization, data warehousing, reporting, and other Business Intelligence (BI) tools. Contemporary BI tools and technologies will be used to create intelligent solutions to realistic business problems. Students with credit for BINS 4351 may not take BINS 5351 for additional credit.
Prerequisites: C or better in MGMT/BINS 4350/ BINS 5350 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
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BINS 7250 - Strategic Mgmt of IS & Tech
Two credit hours.
Focus on strategic and operational roles of information systems and technology (IS) and other information resources, including their applications, value-adding processes, sourcing, governance, organizational and strategic alignment as well as limitations. Management of the IS asset portfolio using a risk/reward framework considering life cycle, obsolescence, innovation, and strategic impact.
Prerequisites: ACCT 7304 , ECON 7313 and MGMT 7180 .
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BINS 7303 - Systems Development and Database Design
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Foundation Core Course. The course is a survey of information system development. It will provide students with non-IS backgrounds with foundation knowledge and skills in information systems development. The course overviews the process of system development using SDLC (system development life cycles) with an emphasis on database development.
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BINS 7304 - Business Applications for Decision Making
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course or MBA Elective. An exploration of the integration of business application technologies and procedures, such as cloud computing, business intelligence, mobile applications, and security being leveraged by corporations.
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BINS 7305 - Advanced Database Management Systems
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course or MBA Elective. Advanced concepts in database management, expanding from the relational data model to the multidimensional model, object-relational techniques, and web accessed data.
Prerequisites: MGMT 4350/MGMT 5350 , BINS 4350/BINS 5350 , or equivalent.
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BINS 7307 - Systems Analysis and Design Methods
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course or MBA Elective. Application of system analysis and design methodology with emphasis on Object- Oriented (OO) methodologies. Includes basic concepts, modeling techniques, and tools for systems analysis and design.
Prerequisites: MGMT 3307, BINS 3307, or equivalent.
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BINS 7308 - Advanced Business Communication
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course or MBA Elective. Analysis of communication issues in the global sociotechnical environment. Assessment of organizational communication systems. Refinement of written and verbal communication competencies.
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BINS 7309 - Cloud-Based Business Intelligence
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course or MBA Elective. Students will experience a hands-on exploration of cloud-based business intelligence tools, technologies, and procedures being leveraged by corporations.
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BINS 7315 - E-Commerce Technologies
Three credit hours.
MBA or MS in BISA Elective. An overview of e-commerce technologies, including analysis of ecommerce infrastructure, technology, and managerial and implementation strategies. Focus on web development.
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BINS 7350 - Information Systems Management
Three credit hours.
MBA and MS in BISA Core Course. The strategic perspective for aligning competitive strategy, core competencies, and information systems. Development, implementation, and management of information systems that support the operational, administrative, and strategic needs of the organization, its business units, and individual employees.
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BINS 7351 - Management Information Systems: Theory and Application
Three credit hours.
MBA or MS in BISA Elective. Information flow between various decision points in functional areas of a variety of organizations; develops understanding of routine information flow, how it can be made more effective and efficient in terms of handling, processing, refining, dissemination; uses executive and systems design perspectives; reviews and uses real systems in local government and business organizations.
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BINS 7352 - Emerging Technologies and Strategic Issues
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course. MBA Elective. In-depth examination of the strategic use and development of an integrated technical architecture (hardware, software, networks, and data) to serve organizational needs in a rapidly changing competitive and technological environment. Strategic use of technologies for intra- and inter-organizational systems.
Prerequisites: BINS 7350 or equivalent.
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BINS 7353 - Project Management
Three credit hours.
MS in BISA Core Course. Capstone course to be taken at the end of the program. A study and application of project management techniques through the development and implementation of an application development project. Includes all stages of the project development life cycle, with focus on enterprise application integration.
Prerequisites: BINS 7304 , BINS 7305 , BINS 7308 , 7312, BINS 7350 , and completion of or concurrent enrollment in ACCT 7330 .
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BINS 7385 - Internship
Three credit hours.
This course provides practical work experience, in a technology-related organizational setting, with new learning and professional growth.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
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BINS 7398 - Seminar in Current Topics
Three credit hours.
MBA or MS in BISA Elective. Topics of current importance, interest in management.
Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
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BIOL 5199 - Special Topics in Biology
One credit hours.
Specialized areas of study in biological sciences. Credit varies with depth of content. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: 20 biology hours, consent of instructor (other prerequisites may be required depending on topic).
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BIOL 5299 - Special Topics in Biology
Two credit hours.
Specialized areas of study in biological sciences. Credit varies with depth of content. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: 20 biology hours, consent of instructor (other prerequisites may be required depending on topic).
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BIOL 5305 - Animal Behavior
Three credit hours.
Known behavior of various vertebrate, invertebrate phyla; emphasis on adaptive significance; special attention to mating, defensive, nutritive, social behaviors; ontogeny of behavioral patterns (where known); relationship of behavior to ecology of various animal populations.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1401, 2403, eight additional biology hours or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 5310 - Evolution
Three credit hours.
Basic principles of evolutionary biology: Darwinian Theory, principles of inheritance, microevolution, and speciation processes; includes the evolution of humans.
Prerequisites: four hours of the core science requirement, graduate standing.
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BIOL 5311 - Neurobiology
Three credit hours.
This course examines the functioning of the nervous system, with emphasis on vertebrates- in particular, humans. The course covers the structure and function of neurons as fundamental unit of the nervous system, functional neuroanatomy, and the basic principles of nervous system development.
Prerequisites: 16 hours in biology or consent of instructor; CHEM 1401 or 1403 strongly encouraged.
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BIOL 5312 - Population and Community Ecology
Three credit hours.
Graduate standing required if student enrolled in BIOL 5312. Basic principles of population ecology will be discussed, including niche concept, demography, population growth and regulation, life history patterns, sociality, competition, predation, mutualisms, and control of community structure. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 4312. Students cannot receive graduate credit for BIOL 5312 if they have previously taken BIOL 4312. Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisites: BIOL 3303 and at least junior standing.
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BIOL 5314 - Soil Biology
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Concepts of soils are presented with emphasis on biological processes and soil/ecosystem relationships. Hands-on laboratory exercises and field exercises will supplement course lectures. Dual-listed in the UALR Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 4314. This course is open to students with credit for BIOL 4314. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 4314. This course is not open to students with credit for BIOL 4314.
Prerequisites: BS in biology or permission of the instructor.
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BIOL 5315 - Toxicology
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Principles of toxicology are presented with an emphasis on toxicokinetics and toxicity mechanisms. Laboratory testing, risk analysis, and study design requirements are applied to various settings. Lectures will be supplemented with case studies. Open to students with credit for BIOL 4315. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as This course is not open to students with credit for BIOL 4315.
Prerequisites: BS in biology or permission of the instructor.
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BIOL 5399 - Special Topics in Biology
Three credit hours.
Specialized areas of study in biological sciences. Credit varies with depth of content. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: 20 biology hours, consent of instructor (other prerequisites may be required depending on topic).
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BIOL 5401 - Cell Biology
Four credit hours.
A study of the organization of cells as related to the structure and function of biological molecules. Emphasis is placed on eukaryotic cells.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1402, 12 additional hours in biology, CHEM 1401 or 1403; microbiology is strongly encouraged.
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BIOL 5403 - Comparative Physiology
Four credit hours.
Organ function in a wide range of organisms, including vertebrates and invertebrates. A comprehensive survey of functional relationships in more than one group of animals.
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BIOL 5404 - Mammalogy
Four credit hours.
Classification, distribution, ecology, natural history of mammals; emphasis on Arkansas species; field studies, preparation of study specimens.
Prerequisites: Biology 3404, 3409, equivalent, or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 5409 - Plant Taxonomy
Four credit hours.
A study of the principles of plant identification, classification, systematics, and nomenclature. Major families of flowering plants with emphasis on the floristics of the immediate area.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1400 or 1401 2402, or their equivalents.
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BIOL 5411 - Ornithology
Three hours lecture. Weekend field trips and three hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
This course is designed to introduce students to selected aspects of avian biology. Emphasis is placed on ecology, evolutionary biology, natural history, and classification of birds. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 5411.
Prerequisites: 16 hours in biology to include BIOL 2403.
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BIOL 5412 - Plant Ecology
Three hours lecture. Two hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
Study of plant species ecology (life history and reproductive biology) and vegetation ecology (abundance, structure, dispersion, patterns, and dynamics), with emphasis on quantitative methodology and management principles.
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BIOL 5413 - Immunology
Three hours lecture. Two hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
Immunobiology and immunochemistry of humoral and cellular mechanisms of immunity.
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BIOL 5415 - Biometry
Computer-based course in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation; objective is the application of statistical procedures relevant to the academic emphasis of students, not statistics per se; especially beneficial to those students planning to seek an advanced degree or to go into quality control or research positions. Offered in spring on even years.
Prerequisites: 12 hours of biology, environmental health science, or earth science (in combination or singularly), MATH 1302 or higher numbered course, three hours of statistics or consent of instructor, graduate standing.
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BIOL 5416 - Microscopy
Laboratory in the fundamental theory and practical application of light and electron microscopy including specimen preparation, photomicrography, and digital computer image processing and enhancement; topics include brightfield, darkfield, phase, differential interference contrast, polarized, and epi fluorescent light microscopy and scanning and transmission electron microscopy; emphasizes experimental design and use of the microscope as an experimental tool.
Prerequisites: 15 hours of biology, graduate standing.
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BIOL 5417 - Molecular Biology
Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory per week.
Successful completion of either BIOL 3400 or BIOL 4401 is strongly encouraged. A study of molecular biology theory and practice. Emphasis is on the study of model systems to understand the current approaches and laboratory techniques necessary to answer basic questions in current molecular biology.
Prerequisites: nineteen hours in biology including both BIOL 2401 and BIOL 3300; CHEM 1401 or 1403; BS in biology or permission of instructor.
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BIOL 5418 - Biotechnology
Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory per week.
BIOL 3400 and 4401/BIOL 5401 are strongly recommended. BIOL 4417/BIOL 5417 is also recommended or may be taken concurrently. A study of the applied science of biotechnology designed to introduce students to the elements of a biotechnological career. Topics range from traditional biotechnology such as animal and plant tissue culture to contemporary molecular biotechnology and the use of recombinant DNA technology and genetic engineering in research and industry. Emphasis will be placed on current biomedical, pharmaceutical, and agri/industrial applications. Graduate students must complete and defend a term paper.
Prerequisites: 19 hours of biology including 2401 and 3300; CHEM 1401 or 1403.
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BIOL 5419 - Plant Physiology
Three hours lecture. Three hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
Study of water relations, nutrition, and metabolism including photosynthesis, growth, and development. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 5419.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1400 or 1401, 2402, CHEM 2450, or their equivalents, or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 5422 - Human Physiology
Three hours lecture. Three hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
General physiological principles and a treatment of functions and interrelations of human systems. Dual-listed in the UALR Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 4422. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Four credit hours.
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BIOL 5426 - Plant and Human Nutrition
Four credit hours.
Plant nutrition refers to the needs and uses of the basic chemical elements in the plants, which are essential for plant growth and development. Thus, plant nutrition is an area of fundamental importance for both basic sciences (Plant physiology, Plant cell and molecular biology, Plant development) and applied sciences (Agronomy, Crop physiology, Horticulture, Human nutrition and health). Human nutrition refers to the needs and uses of the basic chemical elements and compounds in the human body, which are essential for human development and healthy life. The course consists of lectures, laboratory exercises, and case studies. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as hours lecture, and four hours laboratory per week.
Prerequisites: BS in Biology or permission of the instructor.
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BIOL 5427 - Tissue Engineering
Four credit hours.
Tissue engineering (TE) is defined as the development and manipulation of laboratory-grown molecules, cells, tissues, or organs to replace and/or support the function of injured body parts. TE applies the principles and methods of biology, stem cell biology, immunology, life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, cell and drug delivery, nanobiotechnology, and bioinformatics to understand physiological and pathological systems and to modify and create cells and tissues for therapies for structural tissue repair (e.g., skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, muscle, and blood vessel), for enhancing metabolic function (e.g., liver), for improved drug delivery (localized delivery of a drug), and as a vehicle for cell-based gene therapy. Open to students with credit for BIOL 4427. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as BIOL 4427. The course consists of two hours of lectures and four hours of laboratory per week. This course is not
Prerequisites: BS in Biology or the permission of the instructor.
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BIOL 5499 - Special Topics in Biology
One to Four hours lecture. up to four hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
Specialized areas of study in biological sciences. Credit varies with depth of content. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: 20 biology hours, consent of instructor (other prerequisites may be required depending on topic).
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BIOL 7110 - Independent Study
One credit hours.
Independent study provides an opportunity for a student to gain depth in a specialized area to support a particular aspect of their research. The specific topic and course of study will vary by student and are to be developed with a faculty member in the department and the student’s advisory committee to augment the student’s background in a specific area or to fill a gap in knowledge when no regularly-scheduled courses are available. No more than two hours of independent study may be counted toward a graduate degree.
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BIOL 7191 - Graduate Seminar
One credit hours.
Students, faculty, and invited speakers present, discuss, and exchange ideas on research topics and methods in biology. MS students required to enroll three times and obtain three hour credit. Graded C/NC.
Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of graduate coordinator.
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BIOL 7199 - Selected Topics in Biology
Three hours lecture. One credit hours.
Advanced studies in specialized areas of biological science, such as cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, organizational biology, ecology, fisheries and wildlife management. One to Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 7210 - Independent Study
Two credit hours.
Independent study provides an opportunity for a student to gain depth in a specialized area to support a particular aspect of their research. The specific topic and course of study will vary by student and are to be developed with a faculty member in the department and the student’s advisory committee to augment the student’s background in a specific area or to fill a gap in knowledge when no regularly-scheduled courses are available. No more than two hours of independent study may be counted toward a graduate degree.
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BIOL 7299 - Selected Topics in Biology
Three hours lecture. Two credit hours.
Advanced studies in specialized areas of biological science, such as cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, organizational biology, ecology, fisheries and wildlife management. One to Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 7310 - Experimental Design in Biology
Experimental design in biology is designed to provide students with an appreciation of the utility of a rigorous experimental design and the use of inferential statistics in research with biological systems. Students will be given a background in the statistical requirements of manipulative experiments and will critique research designs in recently published literature.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing and 4415/BIOL 5415 Biometry or equivalent.
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BIOL 7311 - Behavioral Ecology
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
This course is a broad introduction to the field of behavioral ecology and how evolutionary and ecological constraints shape behavioral strategies and tactics. Topics to be addressed include the evolution of life histories, reproductive decisions, resource acquisition and utilization, and the costs and benefits of sociality.Computer exercises during some scheduled lecture times will include foraging and habitat use models, game theory, and species interaction models.
Prerequisites: BIOL 3303, BIOL 4305/BIOL 5305 or the equivalent or consent of the instructor.
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BIOL 7399 - Selected Topics in Biology
Three hours lecture.
Advanced studies in specialized areas of biological science, such as cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, organizational biology, ecology, fisheries and wildlife management. One to Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 7410 - Phylogenetic Analysis
Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
A computer-based course in phylogenetic analysis of molecular sequence data through the use of both distance and character based models. Parsimony, maximum likelihood, and Bayesian inference are key procedures used to assess, test, and characterize molecular evolution.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing and completion of two courses (or equivalent) from the following: Biometry (BIOL 4415/BIOL 5415), Linear Algebra (MATH 3312), Mathematical Models (MATH 3324), Molecular Biology (BIOL 4417/BIOL 5417), or Biotechnology (BIOL 4418/5418). Students may also enroll with the consent of the instructor.
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BIOL 7499 - Selected Topics in Biology
Three hours lecture. Four credit hours.
Advanced studies in specialized areas of biological science, such as cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, organismal biology, genetics, ecology, fisheries and wildlife management.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 8100 - Thesis Research
One credit hours.
Thesis research in biology is designed to provide students with graduate level research experience. Under the directions of the student’s major advisor and graduate committee, the student will carry out original research to support his/her thesis.
Prerequisites: full admission to the program.
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BIOL 8200 - Thesis Research
Two credit hours.
Thesis research in biology is designed to provide students with graduate level research experience. Under the directions of the student’s major advisor and graduate committee, the student will carry out original research to support his/her thesis.
Prerequisites: full admission to the program.
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BIOL 8300 - Thesis Research
Three credit hours.
Thesis research in biology is designed to provide students with graduate level research experience. Under the directions of the student’s major advisor and graduate committee, the student will carry out original research to support his/her thesis.
Prerequisites: full admission to the program.
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BIOL 8400 - Thesis Research
Four credit hours.
Thesis research in biology is designed to provide students with graduate level research experience. Under the directions of the student’s major advisor and graduate committee, the student will carry out original research to support his/her thesis.
Prerequisites: full admission to the program.
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BSAD 7100 - Managing Your Career
One credit hours.
MBA Core Course. Empowers students with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage their own careers. The course offers career development and placement support to help students identify their ideal career based on interests, motivational traits, personality, values, abilities, aptitudes, personal work style, and work environment preferences. Addresses career related concerns such as: exploring career options, building and leveraging a professional network, developing a personal marketing plan, job-search and transition skills, behavioral interviewing, job and company-specific research, business etiquette, and offer negotiation.
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BSAD 7385 - Business Internship
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Prerequisite: Permission of graduate program adviser.
This course provides work experience in a professional business setting requiring practical application of advanced business concepts. This course is open to College of Business graduate students only.
Prerequisites: Permission of graduate program adviser.
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BSAD 7395 - Cooperative Education
Three credit hours.
MBA Electives Designed to complement and extend the classroom learning experiences through the application of theories and concepts in a professional work environment. A deliverable project, designed in consultation with a faculty member, and a minimum of 200 hours with a participating employer during the semester are required.
Prerequisites: all MBA foundation courses, 12 credits of MBA core courses and consent of the graduate program director.
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CHEM 5120 - Biochemistry I Laboratory
One credit hours.
Laboratory techniques will involve identification of amino acids originating from peptides, evaluation of biological constituents using enzymes, measurement of protein concentrations, enzyme kinetic studies and separation of proteins by gel electrophoresis and other techniques. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4120. Laboratory three hours per week. One credit hour.
Prerequisites: CHEM 2310, 3351, either 3151 or 3250 with a grade of C or greater.
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CHEM 5251 - Organic Preparations
Two credit hours.
Advanced experiments in organic chemistry using special apparatus and techniques. Two three-hour laboratories per week. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3151 or 4250.
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CHEM 5320 - Biochemistry I Lecture
three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
A basic course covering the chemistry of metabolism of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids and the action of vitamins, hormones, and enzymes. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4320.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3351 and either 3151 or 3250 with a grade of C or greater.
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CHEM 5321 - Biochemistry II
three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Continuation of Biochemistry I, covering energy generation, metabolism of lipids and amino acids, integration of metabolism, DNA replication and repair, transcription, translation, and control of gene expression. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4321. Students who have completed CHEM 4321 may not enroll in CHEM 5321.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4420 or 5420.
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CHEM 5330 - History of Chemistry
Three credit hours.
This course is a survey of the growth and development of chemistry. Lectures will stress connections of modern commiserate to past chemists/scientists and how ideas are passed from generation to generation. The personality and human side of the scientists will be emphasized along with the interactions between science and society. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4330. Students who have completed CHEM 4330 may not enroll in CHEM 5330.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350 with C or greater.
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CHEM 5340 - Inorganic Chemistry
two hours lecture. three hours laboratory per week. Three credit hours.
A study of inorganic chemistry with detailed emphasis on chemical bonding of covalent molecules, transition metal complexes and their bonding theories, spectroscopy of inorganic complexes, magnetism, organometallic chemistry with catalysis, and introduction to bioinorganic chemistry. Laboratory will reinforce concepts developed in lecture. Students who have completed CHEM 4340 may not enroll in CHEM 5340. Required for Required for BS major. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4340.
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CHEM 3340, and 3572 or 3371 (3371 may be taken as corequisite).
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CHEM 5342 - Environmental Chemistry
three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
A survey of environmental chemistry. Topics covered will include: Composition of the atmosphere and behavior; energy and climate; principles of photochemistry and surfactants; harloorganics and pesticides, water and air pollution (tropospheric and stratospheric) and connections to climate change; elemental and molecular environmental chemistry in geological media; water cycle and water treatment; principles of nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry; nuclear environmental chemistry; and evaluation of energy sources that are sustainable. Dual listed in the Undergraduate Catalog as CHEM 4342 may not enroll in CHEM 5342.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350 and CHEM 2310 with grade of C or greater.
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CHEM 5350 - Intermediate Organic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Reaction mechanisms; correlation of structure with reactivity; literature survey of recent advances in the field. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3351.
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CHEM 5360 - Medicinal Chemistry
three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
This course will serve as an introduction to the chemistry and theory of drug action that includes general drug design, drugreceptor interactions, drug design through enzyme inhibition, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism. Additionally, the mechanism of specific drug classes will be examined. This course cannot be used as a substitute for the Biochemistry requirement of the ACS certified degree.
Prerequisites: General Organic Chemistry I and II, CHEM 3350 and 3351, General Organic Laboratory 1 CHEM 3151, and General Organic Laboratory II CHEM 3151 or Qualitative Organic Analysis Laboratory CHEM 3250, all with grades of C or greater.
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CHEM 5380 - Introduction to Polymer Chemistry
Two hours lecture. Three hours laboratory per week. Three credit hours.
Coordination of theoretical, practical aspects; includes history, types of polymerizations, kinetics, molecular weight, physical properties including thermal and spectroscopic characterization, biopolymers, engineering resins. Offered in spring on even years.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3151 and 3351 or 4250 (recommended but not required: Chemistry 3170, 3271, 3371, 3470, 3572).
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CHEM 5399 - Special Topics in Chemistry
Three hours lecture.
Topics may include chemical carcinogenesis, environmental chemistry, solid state chemistry, radiochemistry, macromolecules, surface chemistry, quantum chemistry, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 5411 - Instrumental Analysis
Three hours lecture. Four hours laboratory per week. Four credit hours.
Most common modern instrumental methods of analysis; includes topics in spectroscopy, electrochemistry, chromatography. Offered in fall.
Prerequisites: CHEM 2310 and 2311; PHYS 1322 or 2322.
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CHEM 7190 - Graduate Seminar
One credit hours.
Students, faculty, and invited speakers will present, discuss, and exchange ideas on research topics of chemical interest. Required of the MS student. Credit must be received at least one semester before enrollment in the last research semester. One hour session per week. Course may not be repeated for credit. Graded credit/no credit. Offered in fall and spring.
Prerequisites: graduate standing, consent of thesis advisor and graduate coordinator.
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CHEM 7240 - Inorganic Preparations
Two credit hours.
Techniques of synthesis and identification of inorganic compounds. Six hours laboratory per week. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4411/CHEM 5411 or equivalent.
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CHEM 7311 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Complex solution equilibria and selected topics in spectroscopy, electro-analytical techniques, separations procedures.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4411/CHEM 5411 or equivalent.
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CHEM 7317 - Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Three credit hours.
Topics may include electro-analytical techniques, modern functional group analysis, instrumental design and control, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 7318 - Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Three credit hours.
Topics may include electro-analytical techniques, modern functional group analysis, instrumental design and control, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 7319 - Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Three credit hours.
Topics may include electro-analytical techniques, modern functional group analysis, instrumental design and control, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 7340 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Advanced theoretical concepts; includes atomic structure, molecular and solid structures, bonding, ligand field theory, organometallic chemistry, metals chemistry, reaction mechanism.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4340/CHEM 5340 or equivalent.
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CHEM 7347 - Selected Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Topics may include magnetochemistry, X-ray crystallography, chemistry of diamond-like semiconductors, chemistry of rare earth elements, chemistry of boron and its compounds, reaction mechanisms, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4340/CHEM 5340 .
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CHEM 7348 - Selected Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Topics may include magnetochemistry, X-ray crystallography, chemistry of diamond-like semiconductors, chemistry of rare earth elements, chemistry of boron and its compounds, reaction mechanisms, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4340/CHEM 5340 .
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CHEM 7349 - Selected Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Topics may include magnetochemistry, X-ray crystallography, chemistry of diamond-like semiconductors, chemistry of rare earth elements, chemistry of boron and its compounds, reaction mechanisms, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 4340/CHEM 5340 .
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CHEM 7350 - Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Reaction mechanisms of classical organic reactions; includes ionic and free radical addition and substitution, oxidation, reduction, elimination reactions. Offered in fall.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350 or equivalent, 3351 or equivalent.
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CHEM 7351 - Modern Synthetic Reactions
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Modern organic reactions, their applications in synthesis. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350 or equivalent, 3351 or equivalent.
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CHEM 7357 - Selected Topics in Organic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Topics may include natural products, stereochemistry, photochemistry, heterocyclic compounds, free radicals, carbenes, polymers, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350, 3351.
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CHEM 7358 - Selected Topics in Organic Chemistry
Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
Topics may include natural products, stereochemistry, photochemistry, heterocyclic compounds, free radicals, carbenes, polymers, others. Offered on demand.
Prerequisites: CHEM 3350, 3351.
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