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    Jun 01, 2024  
2012-2013 Georgia Regents University Graduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Georgia Regents University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Psychology

  
  • PSYC 6927 - Psyc Assessment Practicum II



    Designed to be taken concurrently with PSYC 6127 Personality Assessment. Provides in-depth supervised experience with administration, scoring, interpreting, and summarizing the results of empirically-derived personality assessment instruments applicable to professional psychology, including the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6127, PSYC6926 Pre-Req Min Grade: , B

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6930 - Research Practicum I



    In-depth research experience under the supervision of a faculty member. Readings will focus on research ethics and diversity issues in psychological science. Prerequisite(s): Graduate status and prior approval by the faculty instructor or supervisor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6931 - Research Practicum II



    In-depth research experience under the supervision of a faculty member. An emphasis will be placed on writing, professional issues, and philosophy of science. Prerequisite(s): Graduate status and prior approval by the faculty instructor or supervisor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6940 - Indust/Org Internship



    Individually supervised field work in the area of human resources or industrial/organizational psychology in an applied setting relevant to the student’s professional goals. In order to enroll in an Industrial/Organizational Internship, students must have completed PSYC 6121 Research Methods I and PSYC 6122 Research Methods II, each with a B or better and PSYC 6178 Industrial-Organizational Psychology with a C or better. In addition, students must have completed 18 graduate hours with a B average or better and have the approval of their academic advisor. May be repeated for credit.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6121, PSYC6122, PSYC6178 Pre-Req Min Grade: B, B, C

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 1 TO 3 Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6945 - Therapeutic Interven Pract I



    Designed to be take concurrently with PSYC 6145 Therapeutic Interventions I. Provides in-depth supervised experience with individual psychotherapy. Topics include initial interview and assessments, therapy micro skills, and therapeutic techniques to include humanistic, gestalt, behavioral, and cognitive modalities. Prerequisite(s): none.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6145

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6946 - Therapeutic Interven Practi II



    Designed to be take concurrently with PSYC 6146 Therapeutic Interventions II. Provides in-depth supervised experience with individual psychotherapy. Topics include initial interview and assessments, therapy micro skills, and empirically based therapy techniques. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 6945 with a B or better.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6146, PSYC6945 Pre-Req Min Grade: , B

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6950 - Special Topics



    Supervised independent study or seminars on topics chosen to meet the needs and interests of graduate students which make use of the expertise of the faculty and consultants. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite(s): Graduate status and prior approval by the faculty instructor or supervisor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 1 TO 3 Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6960 - Clinical Internship



    Individually supervised clinical or counseling field work in an applied setting relevant to the student’s professional goals. In order to enroll in a Clinical Internship, students must have completed PSYC 6191 Ethical Issues in Psychology with a B or better. In addition, the following courses must be completed with a C or better: PSYC 6126 Cognitive Assessment; PSYC 6127 Personality Assessment; and PSYC 6143 Behavior Pathology. Students are strongly encouraged to complete PSYC 6147 Seminar in Group Processes, PSYC 6145 Therapeutic Interventions in Clinical and Counseling Psychology I, and PSYC 6146 Therapeutic Interventions in Clinical and Counseling II either before or concurrent with the applied internship. Students must have completed 18 graduate hours with a B average or better and have the approval of their academic advisor. May be repeated for credit. l

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6126, PSYC6127, PSYC6143, PSYC6190 Pre-Req Min Grade: C, C, C, B

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 9 Contact Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 0

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6970 - Teaching Internship



    Individually supervised field work in a teaching or educational setting relevant to the student’s professional goals. In order to enroll in a Teaching Internship, students must have completed PSYC 6191 Ethical Issues in Psychology with a B or better. In addition, students must have completed 18 graduate hours with a B average or better and have the approval of their academic advisor. May be repeated for credit.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6190 Pre-Req Min Grade: B

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 9 Contact Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 0

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6980 - Research Internship



    Individually supervised fieldwork of a research nature relevant to the student’s professional goals. In order to enroll in a Research Internship, students must have completed PSYC 6121 Research Methods I, PSYC 6122 Research Methods II, and PSYC 6191 Ethical Issues in Psychology with a B or better. In addition, students must have completed 18 graduate hours with a B average or better and have the approval of their academic advisor. May be repeated for credit.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PSYC6121, PSYC6122, PSYC6190 Pre-Req Min Grade: B, B, B

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 9 Contact Hours: 1 TO 9 Lecture Hours: 1 TO 9

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6990 - Thesis Research



    The thesis is an independent research project conducted under the supervision of a faculty supervisor. All students pursuing the thesis option must complete a thesis proposal before data collection and defend their completed thesis to a faculty committee. Most thesis students will enroll in PSYC 6990 during the semester they write their thesis proposal and again during the semester they collect data and finish writing the thesis. May be repeated for credit. Only six hours of credit count toward the Master in Science degree. Prerequisite(s): Completion of a minimum of 18 graduate hours in psychology with a B average or better, and approval of the thesis option on the student’s plan of study.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 0

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PSYC 6995 - Independent Research



    of the student’s faculty advisor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 1 TO 3 Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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Public Administration

  
  • PADM 6000 - Survey of Public Admin



    This course is designed to introduce the MPA student to the intellectual tradition of the field of public administration. It will focus on theories, concepts and methods which have become associated with the discipline of public administration. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6020 - GIS for Public Management



    Introduces students to the use and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in public organizations. The principal focus is on the use of GIS for planning and problem solving at the local government level. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6030 - Grant Writing & Administration



    Grants are an increasingly important source of funding for public and nonprofit organizations. This course is a skill-building course designed to prepare students to write grants as well as to understand the basic concepts of administering a federal, state or private grant award. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6050 - Constitutional & Admin Law



    The course explores the scope, nature and function of administrative law as it relates to the substantive, procedural and equal protection rights; as well as that law which a reasonably competent public official should know. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6100 - Public Org. Theory & Behavior



    Offers conceptual and practical perspectives for understanding and managing organizations. A spectrum of theories of organization will be examined. The concepts and issues to be discussed include mechanical and organismic aspects of organizations, organizational culture and politics, organizational psychodynamics, and recent theories of organizing including the use of networks and privatization. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6200 - Mgt. of Human Resources



    Introduces the student to personnel processes used in the public and nonprofit sector and the legal, political, social, and ethical issues affecting the management of human resources. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6250 - Intro to Urban Planning



    This course introduces students to the legal bases and politics of planning, the tools of land-use planning, community development, transportation planning, economic development and growth management, and environmental and energy planning. Particular emphasis will be on the legal and technical aspects of planning in cities, counties, and metropolitan regions. The implications of citizen participation in planning for democracy and political processes will also be discussed. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6300 - Public Budgeting



    This course examines the institutions and techniques of modern financial administration in federal, state, and local government. The course introduces the terminology and processes of budgeting as well as teaches competence in analyzing budgetary problems and proposing solutions. The role of the budget as a tool in expressing priorities in policy choices is emphasized. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6301 - Fin Mgmt for Nonprofit Org



    An overview of the financial issues, challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit managers. The course includes instruction in budgeting and financial management strategies appropriate for the nonprofit sector. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6302 - Nonprofit Management



    This course introduces students to the world of nonprofit management. It covers a broad spectrum of issues including creating a nonprofit, fundraising, recruitment and management of volunteers, the role of program evaluation, and the proper role of a board. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6350 - Emergency Management



    Introduces students to the discipline and profession of applying science, technology, planning and management to deal with disasters. Special emphasis on how local governments and agencies can mitigate, plan, respond and recover from disaster situations. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6351 - Intro to Homeland Security



    Introduces students to the essential ideas in the emerging discipline of homeland security. Includes basic instruction on the strategy-making process, fear management, crisis communication, conventional and unconventional threats, civil liberties and security, the role of technology, and intelligence and information collection. Prerequisite(s): None.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6352 - The Unconventional Threat



    Provides an introduction to the operational and organizational dynamics of unconventional threats, particularly terrorism. Course addresses motivation, strategies and finance, the role of the media, and counterterrorism policies and strategies. Prerequisite(s): None.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6353 - Info Security Management



    Overview of information security practice management. Topics include information systems security governance and management, risk management, information security program management, incident response management. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6500 - Research Meth. in PA



    Introduces the student to the principles of designing research, defining and measuring variables and sampling, and the use of SPSS to analyze data. During this course, students will develop their capstone proposal. Prerequisite(s): PADM 6600 and Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: PADM6600 Pre-Req Min Grade: C

    Credit Hours: 4 Contact Hours: 5 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6550 - Human Services Admin



    This course is an in-depth consideration of human service agencies and organizations: staff, clients, structure, service delivery, and administration. A strong emphasis is given to developing knowledge and practice skills for interfacing with local regional agencies and resources. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6600 - Quantitative Methods-PA



    Introduces students to the quantitative methods used in the design and implementation of program evaluation and performance monitoring systems in the public and nonprofit sector. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6650 - Public Policy Analysis



    Introduces students to basic economic theory on when government should intervene in markets, various methods of analyzing policy alternatives, and the social and political forces affecting public policy. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6700 - Urban Govt. Admin.



    This course focuses on providing a comprehensive understanding of the origin, development, and growth of urban government. Emphasis will be on alternative forms of urban governments, policymaking and implementation, budgeting and delivery of services. Case studies will be incorporated. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6701 - Comparative Public Admin



    This course introduces students to the ways different nations, societies, and cultures approach designing and executing public programs and policy. Topics discussed include: the factors which influence the structure and working of public administration; control over bureaucracies, organizational design, representative bureaucracy; co ordination and incentive systems; special types of bureaucrats and bureaucracies, and administrative reform. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6750 - Public Program Eval.



    Focuses on the design and implementation of program evaluation and performance monitoring systems for in-house and privatized public programs and services. Prerequisite(s): PADM 6650 and PADM 6600 and permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6900 - Graduate Internship



    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 6950 - Selected Topics



    This course title will be utilized as needed to create seminars around specialized topics as these issues become prominent on the current public policy agenda. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 1 TO 3 Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 7000 - Directed Reading



    This course is a problematically structured, individualized research project to be mutually designed by the instructor and student. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3 Contact Hours: 1 TO 3 Lab Hours: 1 TO 3

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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  • PADM 7050 - Capstone Project



    This is a capstone paper in which the student demonstrates knowledge of public administration principles as applied in practice. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0

    Major Restrictions: Public Administration Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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Public Health

  
  • IMPH 7101 - Healthcare Mgmt Principles



    Applied study of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Students work through specific issues related to operational and strategic planning, organizational structures and relationships, motivation leadership theories and application, as well as fiscal and non-fiscal control processes, work standards, work measurement, and productivity. Special attention is given to the concept of health systems management and techniques of health systems analysis. Includes office ergonomics, information management and equipment procurement.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 7104 - Healthcare Financial Mgmt



    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a practical understanding of the basic financial and budgeting concepts and tools used by healthcare organizations. The student will be provided with a basic refresher on accounting terminology and principles. Additionally the student will learn about cost concepts, the financial market, financial analysis, management of capital institutional budgeting, decision analysis, and emerging issues in healthcare finance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 7209 - Health Law and Ethics



    Overview of the law and its administration as it applies to questions of policy and procedure development for health data requirements in a healthcare setting. Includes basic ethical principles and situations of ethical dilemma and ethical decision-making processes.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Hours: 0

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 7210 - Healthcare Performance Improve



    Introduces concepts in quality management. Areas discussed include continuous quality improvement, utilization and risk management, accrediting functions, six-sigma and statistical process control, balanced scorecards, outcomes and disease management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 8000 - Computerized Health Info



    Prerequisite: Acceptance to the Master of Public Health program or instructor permission. This course explores information systems theory, current and emerging technology, applications in the healthcare industry, health information systems strategic planning, and computer-based patient record theory.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Hours: 0

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 8001 - Public Health Informatics



    An overview of the field of public health informatics, integrating themes from information sciences, public health, computer science and medical science. Topics include: utilization of health information services, organization and management of online current and emerging public health technology collections, automation of information technology, and public health professional knowledge as a component of evidence-based practice

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Hours: 0

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 8100 - Healthcare Info Requirements



    Healthcare information standards are addressed with emphasis on current healthcare regulations and standards. The effective use of networks to share healthcare data is explored; emphasis is placed on developing the expertise to apply standards effectively in a healthcare facility to achieve full integration of organizational health information systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 8200 - Healthcare Data Content



    This course teaches the skills necessary for identifying and using appropriate clinical classifications systems and medical vocabularies within health information systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • IMPH 8400 - Health Data Mgmt and Knowledge



    This course focuses on the acquisition and use of patient level data to support population, administrative and clinical decision-making in healthcare organizations. Course emphasis is in data mining and knowledge discovery techniques including the advanced treatment of statistical analysis and methods of communicating the outcomes of health interventions.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8001, IMPH8800 Pre-Req Min Grade: C, C

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • IMPH 8500 - Health Information System Anal



    This course explores the aspects of strategic planning, analysis, design, evaluation, and implementation of effective healthcare information systems. It teaches the principles, techniques, and tools for successful project management. Emphasis is placed on the skills required to lead technical and professional team members through work process design activities within a healthcare organization.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8000, IMPH8800 Pre-Req Min Grade: C, C

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • IMPH 8600 - Fundamentals of Health Promo



    An overview of theories and principles of social and behavior determinants of health, the social-ecological approach to public health, an overview of health promotion and disease prevention models of success, and the challenges of Healthy People 2010 objectives and health promotion informatics.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • IMPH 8700 - Introduction to Environ Health



    Major environmental health problems, including water quality, wastewater, and occupational health, trace elements in the environment, municipal, hazardous, and medical waste, food protection, vector control, and air quality are discussed. Introduction to the concept of environmental health informatics

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Hours: 0

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • IMPH 8722 - Internship



    All MPH degree candidates in the informatics MPH programs are required to complete 2 credit hours in a summer internship experience. The summer internship is a field experience which integrates professional academic preparation and public health practice. Public health and health informatics knowledge and skills taught in the core and discipline-specific courses are used in an organizational setting under the supervision and guidance of an experienced preceptor. Under the guidance of a preceptor and the primary course instructor, students develop a Work Plan that bridges the students’ career goals with public health competencies. During the internship experience, students complete objectives defined in the Work Plan and other reports as specified in the course syllabus.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory, Audit

    Credit Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction, Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • IMPH 8800 - Health Decision Support System



    This course presents an overview of automated decision systems used in clinical care, health administration and public health. The intensive format of the course allows for topic discussion, on-site observation of clinical, managerial, and population-based decision support systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8000 Pre-Req Min Grade: C

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Allied Health Sciences Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • IMPH 8999 - Capstone Course



    The goal of the course is to facilitate the student’s transition from graduate school to life as a public health professional. The course takes two concurrent pedagogical methods to accomplish this goal: 1) Seminar lectures and exercises designed to aid the integration of public health practice principles to enhance job performance and future careers, and to introduce some concepts by which students can expect to be managed and can use to manage others, and 2) the “Capstone Project” which provides an opportunity to integrate both technical and professional knowledge into comprehensive web-enabled oral and written reports on a student’s selected public health topic.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: STAT7010, STAT8130 Pre-Req Min Grade: B, B

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Allied Health Sciences Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 7101 - Health Management & Policy



    Applied study of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Students work through specific issues related to operational and strategic planning, organizational structures and relationships, motivation leadership theories and application, as well as fiscal and non-fiscal control processes, work standards, work measurement, and productivity. Special attention is given to the concept of health systems management and techniques of health systems analysis. Includes office ergonomics, information management and equipment procurement.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 7102 - Human Resources Mgmt



    A comprehensive human resource management course which develops student understanding of the employer-employee relationship. Includes the major human resource management functions. Topics include job analysis, job descriptions, employee recruitment, selection, and training, salary administration, performance appraisals, and collective bargaining.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 7104 - Healthcare Financial Mgmt



    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a practical understanding of the basic financial and budgeting concepts and tools used by healthcare organizations. The student will be provided with a basic refresher on accounting terminology and principles. Additionally the student will learn about cost concepts, the financial market, financial analysis, management of capital institutional budgeting, decision analysis, and emerging issues in healthcare finance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 7209 - Health Law & Ethics



    Overview of the law and its administration as it applies to questions of policy and procedure development for health data requirements in a healthcare setting. Includes basic ethical principles and situations of ethical dilemma and ethical decision-making processes.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 7210 - Health Care Perf Improvement



    Introduces concepts in quality management. Areas discussed include continuous quality improvement, utilization and risk management, accrediting functions, six-sigma and statistical process control, balanced scorecards, outcomes and disease management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8001 - Public Health Informatics



    An overview of the field of public health informatics, integrating themes from information sciences, public health, computer science and medical science. Topics include: utilization of health information services, organization and management of online current and emerging public health technology collections, automation of information technology, and public health professional knowledge as a component of evidence-based practice.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8600 - Fundamentals of Health Promo



    An overview of theories and principles of social and behavior determinants of health, the social-ecological approach to public health, an overview of health promotion and disease prevention models of success, and the challenges of Healthy People 2010 objectives and health promotion informatics.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8700 - Intro to Environmental Health



    Major environmental health problems, including water quality, wastewater, and occupational health, trace elements in the environment, municipal, hazardous, and medical waste, food protection, vector control, and air quality are discussed. Introduction to the concept of environmental health informatics

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8722 - Internship



    All MPH degree candidates in the informatics MPH programs are required to complete 2 credit hours in a summer internship experience. The summer internship is a field experience which integrates professional academic preparation and public health practice. Public health and health informatics knowledge and skills taught in the core and discipline-specific courses are used in an organizational setting under the supervision and guidance of an experienced preceptor. Under the guidance of a preceptor and the primary course instructor, students develop a Work Plan that bridges the students’ career goals with public health competencies. During the internship experience, students complete objectives defined in the Work Plan and other reports as specified in the course syllabus.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory, Audit

    Credit Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction, Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8800 - Health Decision Support System



    This course presents an overview of automated decision systems used in clinical care, health administration and public health. The intensive format of the course allows for topic discussion, on-site observation of clinical, managerial, and population-based decision support systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHC 8999 - Capstone Course



    The goal of the course is to facilitate the student’s transition from graduate school to life as a public health professional. The course takes two concurrent pedagogical methods to accomplish this goal: 1) Seminar lectures and exercises designed to aid the integration of public health practice principles to enhance job performance and future careers, and to introduce some concepts by which students can expect to be managed and can use to manage others, and 2) the “Capstone Project” which provides an opportunity to integrate both technical and professional knowledge into comprehensive web-enabled oral and written reports on a student’s selected public health topic.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Radiology - Medicine

  
  • MLIR 7100 - Clinical Patient Management



    Introduction and evaluation of critical pathways of major DRGs in clinical patient management. Pathway analysis includes pathophysiology of disease processes and appropriateness/efficacy of diagnostic and therapeutic sequencing. Course Prerequisites: Successful completion of BRTC 6100 and BRTC 6105

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Allied Health Sciences Program Restrictions: MHSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory Science Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MLIR 7220 - Principles of Education



    Introduces principles of educational design with application to student education, patient education, staff development, continuing education and clinical education. The students will be expected to perform critical evaluations of clinical cases and/or scientific papers and additional advanced practice competencies in related content area.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2

    College Restrictions: Allied Health Sciences Program Restrictions: MHSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory Science Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MLIR 7320 - Clinical Services Delivery



    Prerequisite: MHS program enrollment. Provides an overview of management theory, management of human and financial resources, operations, and communication skills using the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Includes application of principles of administration, personnel management, design, equipment purchasing, information systems and concepts of quality management. The students will be expected to perform critical evaluations of clinical cases and/or scientific papers and additional advanced practice competencies in related content area.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    College Restrictions: Allied Health Sciences Program Restrictions: MHSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory Science Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MLIR 7999 - Independent Study



    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor

    Individualized to student’s learner needs, either extraordinary or remedial.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 to 3 Contact Hours: 6 to 18 Other Hours: 6 to 18

    Program Restrictions: MHSCLS_CLS

    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5001 - Radiology



    Prerequisite: None The four week elective provides a basic overview of clinical radiology. Students rotate through most of the major areas of radiology, participating in the clinical diagnostic process. In addition to clinical rotations, lectures and case conferences are scheduled throughout the rotation. The primary goal of the elective is to help the student develop a better understanding of the functions of radiology as a contributor to primary care of the patient. The student will learn to recognize certain basic radiographic signs and patterns; however, it is not intended that students will be able to “read” a radiograph at the end of the elective.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Lecture Hours: 10 Other Hours: 30

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5003 - Clkshp Pediatric Radiolog



    Prerequisite: None This clerkship is designed for students who have an interest in either Diagnostic Radiology, Pediatrics, or Family Medicine. The four-week rotation will include exposure to radiography, fluoroscopy, CT, ultrasound, and MRI of the pediatric patient. In addition to didactic lectures, the student will attend film reading sessions with faculty and resident(s).

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Lecture Hours: 10 Other Hours: 30

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5004 - ADV Clksp Diag Rad



    Prerequisite: RAD 5001 he goals of this course include understanding the modalities to image pathology, and determining an efficient approach to the radiologic evaluation of the patient for those students desiring additional exposure to diagnostic radiology.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 43 Lecture Hours: 3 Other Hours: 40

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5005 - Radiology Clkshp/Off Camp



    This elective designed for the student who is considering pursuit of a radiology residency and who would like to obtain additional and varied experiences in the field.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Lecture Hours: 10 Other Hours: 30

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5006 - Clkshp Rad Ther Oncology



    Prerequisite: None The student will gain experience in the workup and general management of the cancer patient in the areas of curative therapy, palliation, and supportive care.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Other Hours: 40

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5007 - Vascul-Intervnt Radiology



    Prerequisite: Phase III The student and the attending set specific goals and plan learning activities that will lead to attainment of the student’s objectives.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Other Hours: 40

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5008 - Rad Oncology Clerk (Off-Camp)



    This elective designed for the student who is considering pursuit of a radiation oncology residency and who would like to obtain additional and varied experiences in the field.

    Grade Mode: Normal

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 8 Other Hours: 8

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5013 - Radiology Research Elect



    Prerequisite: None Goals: The goal of this elective is to provide the student with an opportunity to learn fundamental methods and experimental design in radiology research. The research activities shall have direct relevance to the clinical interests of the student; Objectives: To guide the student in the fundamental process of basic science/clinical research including the development of a short research proposal, implementation of experimental methods and critical exchange of ideas with other researchers; Activities: The student will participate in writing a short research proposal relevant to a project in the PI’s lab. The student will gain knowledge of the literature of the field, will obtain training and experience in appropriate laboratory methods, analysis and critical interpretation of experimental data; will participate/attend journal clubs, lab meetings and departmental seminars as deemed appropriate by the PI: Assessment: The student will submit a well written, 2-3 page summary of the research describing the hypothesis tested, relevant literature, methods used and data obtained as well as a comprehensive, yet succinct discussion of how the findings obtained add to the body of knowledge being investigated.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 8 Lab Hours: 8

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5014 - Community Based Radiology



    Special arrangement can be made for elective periods of one month in Radiology in Southwest Georgia. Enrollment in this elective must be approved by Dr. William Guest in Albany.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 7 Contact Hours: 40 Other Hours: 40

    College Restrictions: Medicine Class Restrictions: Professional

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5085 - Introduction to Radiology



    Prerequisite: None Examine the process of radiologic diagnosis through assigned readings, clinical activities, and discussions with faculty. A daily log of activities and impressions will be kept and turned in to the course coordinator at the end of the course.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 2 Other Hours: 2

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5086 - Intro to Neuro-Inter Radi



    The primary goal of the elective is for the participating medical student to develop understanding of the functions of a neuro-interventionalist. You will be required to keep a radiology elective journal describing activities and types of studies that you observe or participate in during the course.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 2 Other Hours: 2

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RADM 5098 - Intro to Rad Oncology



    Prerequisite: RAD 5085 This course provides a basic introduction to radiation oncology. Students will observe and participate in the therapeutic patient workup. The primary goal of the elective is to help the student develop a better understanding of the functions of the radiation oncologist and a radiation therapy center.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 6 Other Hours: 6

    College Restrictions: Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RRAD 5000 - Radiology Diagnostic



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory

    Credit Hours: 27 Contact Hours: 63 Lecture Hours: 15 Other Hours: 48

    College Restrictions: Residents

    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RRAD 5001 - Radiology Neuroradiology



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory

    Credit Hours: 27 Contact Hours: 55 Lecture Hours: 7 Other Hours: 48

    College Restrictions: Residents

    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • RRAD 5002 - Therapeutic



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory

    Credit Hours: 27 Contact Hours: 74 Lecture Hours: 10 Lab Hours: 40 Other Hours: 24

    College Restrictions: Residents

    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Removable Partial Dentures

  
  • RPDP 5001 - Removable Partial Dentures



    Grade Mode: Normal

    Credit Hours: 1 to 5 Contact Hours: 0 to 3 Lecture Hours: 0 to 1 Lab Hours: 0 to 2

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Research

  
  • RDCT 5001 - Research Design and Critical T



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Restorative Dentistry

  
  • REST 5001 - Fixed Prosthodontics Seminar



    Grade Mode: Normal

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • REST 5002 - Restorative Seminar



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory

    Credit Hours: 0 to 1 Contact Hours: 0 to 1 Lecture Hours: 0 to 1

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • REST 5601 - Fixed Prosthodontics Seminar



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1

    Major Restrictions: Advanced Standing DMD

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • REST 5701 - Restorative Clinic



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory, Continuing Progress Courses

    Credit Hours: 2 to 10 Contact Hours: 0 to 6 Other Hours: 0 to 6

    Major Restrictions: Advanced Standing DMD

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • REST 5901 - Restorative Clinic



    Grade Mode: Normal

    Credit Hours: 2 to 10 Contact Hours: 0 to 6 Other Hours: 0 to 6

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  

Senior Comp Case Portfolio

  
  • SCCP 5001 - Senior Comp Case Portfolio Ser



    Senior students will present comprehensive care patients they have completed.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Spanish

  
  • SPAN 6801 - Mthds & Mat-Tech For Lang I



    Methods and materials for listening, speaking, reading, writing, and cultural activities appropriate for elementary and middle school learners. First and second language acquisition theories, a review of foreign language teaching methods, testing procedures, and teacher preparation and evaluation. A field experience of 45 clock hours is a required component of the class. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate program - MAT. This course is a prerequisite for EDTD 6910.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Arts in Teaching

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • SPAN 6802 - Meth & Mat Teach F. Lang II



    Methods and materials for listening, speaking, reading, writing, and cultural activities appropriate for secondary learners. First and second language acquisition theories, a review of foreign language teaching methods, testing procedures, and teacher preparation and evaluation. A field experience of 45 clock hours is a required component of the class. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate program - MAT. This course is a prerequisite for EDTD 6910.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Arts in Teaching

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Special Dental Studies

  
  • SPDS 5001 - Special Dental Studies



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 to 6 Contact Hours: 6 to 36 Lecture Hours: 2 to 12 Lab Hours: 2 to 12 Other Hours: 2 to 12

    College Restrictions: Dental Medicine

    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Special Education

  
  • SPED 6001 - Policies & Procedures in Sp Ed



    A comprehensive course in special education law covering IDEA, Section 504, ADA, and landmark litigation. This course provides the knowledge base and skills for decision-making in special education legal issues at the school building level. 30 hours of field experience is required.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • SPED 6003 - Classroom Management



    This course is designed to study and develop skills in working with the behavior management process as it applies to exceptional learners. The principles and concepts of management within the context of special education settings for students with mild to severe problems is stressed. Students will complete an authentic behavior change process in a special education setting. 30 hours of field experience is required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Graduate Program.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Arts in Teaching

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • SPED 6004 - Collaboration & Curriculum



    This is an in-depth course on techniques for implementing inclusive instruction. Various models (such as team teaching collaboration and consultation) are studied. Collaborative models for implementing inclusive instruction are examined. 30 hours of field experience is required.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • SPED 6006 - Ed Assessment in Sp Ed



    This course prepares students to be professional educators and practitioners in assessment. Students will focus on the educational assessment methods and procedures used in decision making and program planning for students with mild disabilities and from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course covers formal, informal, and curriculum-based diagnostic/assessment instruments. Students will complete a case study and develop an Individual Education Program based upon the results of the case study and assessment. 30 hours of field experience is required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Graduate Program.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: SPED4002 Pre-Req Min Grade: C

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

    Level Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Arts in Teaching

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • SPED 6007 - Literacy Fund. I (P-12)



    This course is designed to examine research on literacy instruction in P-12 settings. It is particularly focused on techniques that have proven to be effective with students experiencing problems in acquiring literacy skills. 30 hours of field experience is required.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Laboratory, Lecture/Unsupervised Lab, Seminar, Supervised Laboratory, Unsupervised Laboratory, Independent Study (Correspond)


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