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    May 05, 2024  
2019-2020 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Genomic Medicine

  
  • GNMD 8050 - Computational Methods in Genomics and Genetics (4 Credit Hours)



    This course covers computational methods applied to genomics and genetics. The course will cover Bayesian statistics, nonparametric inference, phylogenetic trees, sequence analysis, microarray analysis, networks, multivariate methods, linkage analysis, and association genetics. The focus of the course will be to understand the basic concepts underlying the various analyses used in modern genomic and genetic research, and to understand how to use software that is available for basic analyses. A large component of the course will be to provide students with hands-on experience with analysis of datasets.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GNMD 8051 - Translational Genomics and Proteomics (3 Credit Hours)



    Focusing on how to use the modern high throughput technologies to answer biological questions.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • GNMD 8052 - Functional Genomics and Proteomics Using Animal Models (3 Credit Hours)



    The purpose of this course is to show how animal models of human diseases can be analyzed using genomic and proteomic technologies. The course will overview high throughput methods of generating disease models in mouse and describe ongoing efforts in this field. The focus of the course will be on mouse models of diseases affecting immune, cardiovascular and nervous system. Attempts to identify molecular mechanisms of the disease will be presented with particular emphasis on drug target discovery.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • GNMD 8060 - Genomic Medicine Seminar (1 Credit Hour)



    The Genomic Medicine Seminar course consists of research seminars by visiting and MCG researchers. Students will have an opportunity to talk to each speaker during a lunch meeting and to serve as hosts to visiting scientists.


    Other Contact Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Major Restrictions: Genomic Medicine Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group


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  • GNMD 8300 - Thesis Research (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)



    This course requires permanent assignment to a specific lab with a faculty advisor and a defined research project. The student works under the mentorship of his/her faculty thesis advisor to define, develop, and carry out the basic study of a research problem of interest to both student and advisor. This course is designed to develop the experience, understanding, and skills to conduct and assess original, independent research in biomedical science. This course is typically taken more than one time and culminates in the final semester in the preparation and defense of a MS thesis.


    Lab Hours: 1 TO 12

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Program Restrictions: MS_GENO-Genomic Medicine
    Schedule Type: Thesis


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  • GNMD 9210 - Investigation of a Problem in Genomic Medicine (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)



    This is a laboratory rotation course where the student works with individual faculty members on a specific research topic. This provides an introduction to techniques utilized in that laboratory as well as in introduction to the scientific method.


    Lab Hours: 1 TO 12

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Major Restrictions: Genomic Medicine Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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  • GNMD 9300 - Research in Genomic Medicine (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)



    The student works closely with his/her faculty dissertation mentor on an in-depth study of a research question of interest to both student and mentor. This course culminates in the preparation of a Ph.D. dissertation. Enrollment in GNMD 9300 requires official admission to candidacy.


    Lab Hours: 1 TO 12

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Major Restrictions: Genomic Medicine Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Dissertation


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Genomics and Personalized Med

  
  • CBGM 5085 - Genomics and Personalized Medicine (1 Credit Hour)



    Topics will include: genetic and environmental risk factors for complex diseases; next generation sequencing approaches in analysis of human genomes; genome-wide association studies; pharmacogenomics; use of personal genetic information in clinical medicine.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Normal
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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Geography

  
  • GEOG 1111 - World Geography (3 Credit Hours)



    A study of the world and its topography, political divisions, cultural development, cultural spheres, geographic spheres, and climatic regions; as well as cartography, geology, physics, and astronomy, as they pertain to the earth.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • GEOG 1112 - Introduction to Weather and Climate (4 Credit Hours)



    Atmospheric composition and structure, clouds, precipitation, atmospheric motion and winds. Organized weather systems, including air masses, fronts and severe weather. Discussion of global climates includes circulation, wind systems and climate classification.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (MATH1001 >= D or MATH1111 >= D or MATH1101 >= D or MATH1113 >= D) or MATH1113 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Chemistry/Physics Lab Fee
    Fee Amount
    40
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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Geology

  
  • GEOL 1121 - Introductory Geosciences I: Physical Geology (4 Credit Hours)



    The study of minerals and rocks; fundamentals of earth structure and processes including vulcanism, mountain-building, erosion, sedimentation and metamorphism. Laboratory includes study of common minerals and rocks, and interpretation of geologic maps and cross-sections. Prerequisite(s): Recommended but not required: MATH 1001 or MATH 1111.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Chemistry/Physics Lab Fee
    Fee Amount
    40
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • GEOL 1122 - Introductory Geosciences II: Historical Geology (4 Credit Hours)



    A study of geologic principles applicable to earth history. Includes basic stratigraphy and paleontology. Survey of geologic time periods, including geological and biological events during earth development.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: GEOL1121 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Chemistry/Physics Lab Fee
    Fee Amount
    40
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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Geriatric Dentistry

  
  • GERD 5001 - Introduction to Geriatric Dentistry (2 Credit Hours)



    This course introduces students to the unique oral health needs of older adults.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Other Contact Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: Dental College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • GERD 5601 - Introduction to Geriatric Dentistry (2 Credit Hours)



    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Advanced Standing DMD
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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German

  
  • GRMN 1001 - Elementary German I (0 OR 3 Credit Hours)



    Fundamentals of listening, speaking, reading, and writing German in a proficiency-based classroom. Introduction to German-speaking cultures. Designed for students who have never studied German. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers and students who had German in high school should take the placement exam. Students must earn a C or better in order to take German 1002.


    Lecture Hours: 0 OR 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • GRMN 1002 - Elementary German II (3 Credit Hours)



    A continuation of German 1001. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers and students who had German in high school should take the placement exam. Students must earn a C or better in order to take GRMN 2001.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: GRMN1001 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • GRMN 2001 - Intermediate German I (3 Credit Hours)



    This proficiency-centered course is designed to build on high school German or on GRMN 1002. More emphasis will be placed on listening, speaking, and reading skills in practical situations. Students will learn how to “get around” in places where German is spoken natively. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers should take the placement exam.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: GRMN1002 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • GRMN 2002 - Intermediate German II (3 Credit Hours)



    This proficiency-centered course includes a grammar review and more intensive work in listening comprehension, speaking, and reading, with more emphasis on writing than in GRMN 2001. German-speaking cultures will be studied through music, art, film, literary and cultural readings, including current events. At the end of this course, students should have a basic competence in German. Students who wish to take upper-division courses in German will need to demonstrate sufficient proficiency as determined by the foreign language faculty before enrolling in courses for the minor. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers should take the placement exam. Students must earn a C or better in order to take classes at the 3000/4000 level.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2001 >= C or GER201 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • GRMN 3100 - Oral Communication in German (3 Credit Hours)



    An intensive course designed to examine the codes of oral communication in German and to improve the student’s productive and receptive skills in a variety of practical situations. Special emphasis given to oral communication. May not be taken by native speakers of German.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GRMN 3220 - German Society and Culture (3 Credit Hours)



    A course designed to introduce the student to contemporary German society and culture and the historical dimensions of contemporary social, political and intellectual issues. Emphasis on the development of productive and receptive skills in German.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GRMN 3300 - German Grammar and Written Communication (3 Credit Hours)



    An intensive course designed to teach the student the finer points of German grammar, examine the codes of written communication in German, and improve the student’s productive and receptive skills in German.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GRMN 3510 - Introduction to German Literature (3 Credit Hours)



    A course designed to introduce the student to literary reading and analysis using exemplary works from German literature. Emphasis on the development of productive and receptive skills in German.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GRMN 3520 - Studies in German Literature (3 Credit Hours)



    A course designed around the study of a particular genre, period or theme in German literature. Emphasis on the development of productive and receptive skills.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • GRMN 4950 - Selected Topics (3 Credit Hours)



    A variable content course, intended to meet the interests of students studying German and desiring to make an intensive study of a specific area of German Studies. Emphasis on the development of productive and receptive skills. May be repeated for credit.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (GRMN2002 >= C or GER202 >= C)
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


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Health Informatics

  
  • HINF 3000 - Legal Aspects and Ethics (1 Credit Hour)



    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a broad understanding of the law and its administration and to apply this understanding to relevant questions of policy and procedure development for documentation requirements in a healthcare setting.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3001 - Quality in Healthcare (1 Credit Hour)



    This course introduces the health information management student to quality management. Quality management includes continuous quality improvement, utilization and risk management, outcomes management and credentialing activities. This course also familiarizes the student with the quality issues, compliance issues, and agencies in alternative healthcare settings.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3206
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3003 - Introduction to Health Information Systems (1 Credit Hour)



    This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to database design and health information systems. An introduction to security issues regarding information systems is also included.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3004 - Systems Analysis and Design (1 Credit Hour)



    This course is designed to introduce students to systems analysis and design concepts. Students will study principles of project management, as well as system planning, analysis, and design functions.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (HINF3003 >= C) and (HINF3002 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3101 - Principles of Healthcare Management (3 Credit Hours)



    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, decision making, 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 systems management and techniques of systems analysis. Includes office ergonomics, information management, and equipment procurement.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, BS_HLTS-Health Services
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3102 - Human Resource Management for Healthcare (3 Credit Hours)



    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


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3209 - Principles of Health Informatics and Information Management (4 Credit Hours)



    This course provides an overview of health informatics and information management from the capture of data to the use of information. Students will utlize methods such as collecting, summarizing, anlyzing, presenting, and interpreting to transform health data into health information.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, BS_HLTS-Health Services Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3213 - Healthcare Data Management & Analytics (4 Credit Hours)



    This course will provide students with the skill set to apply performance improvement data analytics and determine the use of performance improvement presentation tools. Student will also demonstrate the core concepts of acquiring, managing, manipulating, and analyzing data.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3209 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3214 - Healthcare Vocabularies & Data Sets (4 Credit Hours)



    This course focuses on health concepts, documentation, healthcare taxonomies, classifications, nomenclatures, and vocabularies required for health data analysis, clinical coding, and clinical systems associated with electronic health records (EHRs). Healthcare content, structure, and standards will be discussed with special attention given to the terminologies associated with EHRs.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3209 >= C and HINF3315 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3312 - Medical Terminology (2 Credit Hours)



    Introduction to the language used in healthcare. Emphasis on word components (combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes), pronunciation, and writing exercises.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    Program Restrictions: BSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3315 - Clinical Foundations in Health Informatics and Information Management (5 Credit Hours)



    This course provides advanced medical terminology, introduces disease processes in the human body, diagnostic techniques and treatment methods, basic pharmacological concepts, drug classifications and commonly used drugs, and technologies used in clincial coding classification systems and clinical coding audits.


    Lecture Hours: 5

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: BIOL2111 >= C and BIOL2112 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 3516 - Computer Fundamentals in Healthcare (4 Credit Hours)



    Introduces students to computer concepts of hardware, software, the Internet, and uses of computers in healthcare. Students will demonstrate proficiency in use of word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics application software and the Internet through lab exercises and assignments.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4104 - Healthcare Financial Management (3 Credit Hours)



    Students learn the basic concepts of accounting and finance in the healthcare organization. Included in the course is a refresher on accounting principles. Students are taught the following areas of finance: financial statements, financial analysis and control, characteristics of the financial environment, analysis of financial information, management of capital, budgeting, and decision analysis. The course culminates with a budget board hearing in which students use their newly acquired skills and knowledge.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: ACCT2101 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4106 - Health Informatics and Information Management Leadership Capstone (4 Credit Hours)



    This course provides advanced concepts in healthcare leadership and guides students through activities designed to build leadership skills and creative problem solving.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3101 >= C and HINF3102 >= C and HINF3209 >= C and HINF3214 >= C and HINF3213 >= C and HINF4104 >= C and HINF4209 >= C and HINF4417 >= C and HINF4520 >= C and MINF3650 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1Co-Requisites: HINF4723
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4209 - Health Law and Ethics (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


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

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4416 - Principles of Healthcare Compliance (3 Credit Hours)



    Students will be instructed in CPT/HCPCS coding. Student will learn the intricacies of the reimbursement process as they relate to coding, documentation, and regulations set forth by various federal agencies and managed care organizations


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (HINF3312 >= C) and (HINF3314 >= C) and (HINF3415 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4417 - Healthcare Revenue Management (4 Credit Hours)



    This course will cover the processes of revenue cycle management to include national models of healthcare dleivery, reimbursement methodologies, trends in healthcare payment processes, clinical coding compliance, and insurance plans seen in the healthcare industry.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3315 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4520 - Electronic Health Information Systems (4 Credit Hours)



    This course introduces electronic heatlh iformation systems and other technologies used in healthcare. Students will demonstrate the ability to participate in electronic health record (EHR) planning, selection, and the implementation process.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MINF3650 >= C and AIST3610 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4521 - Advanced Health Information Systems (4 Credit Hours)



    This course will introduce advanced health information systems topics. Topics will be based on current HIS issued in healthcare, particularly cyber security, health information exchanges, and information governance.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MINF3650 >= C and AIST3610 >= C and HINF4520 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4723 - Project Management in Healthcare (6 Credit Hours)



    This course is project based. Students will demontrate the ability to participate in health information projects utlizing basic project management techniques and processes. Students will be assigned projects by their faculty advisor.


    Lab Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: HINF3101 >= C and HINF3102 >= C and HINF3209 >= C and HINF3212 >= C and HINF3214 >= C and HINF4104 >= C and HINF4209 >= C and HINF4417 >= C and HINF4520 >= C and MINF4520 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1Co-Requisites: HINF4106
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus, Web Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 4725 - Cyber Security in Health Care Settings (3 Credit Hours)



    This course focuses on building skills for understanding, assessing, and solving cyber security threats within health care settings. The course examines the methods and tools to approach cyber security issues and prepares for successful design and implementation of available countermeasures.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 6312 - Medical Terminology (2 Credit Hours)



    Introduction to the language used in healthcare. Emphasis on word components (combing forms, prefixes, and suffixes), pronunciation, writing exercises and case studies.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: MHSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory Science Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • HINF 6725 - Cyber Security in Health Care Settings (3 Credit Hours)



    This course focuses on building skills for understanding, assessing and solving cyber security threats within health care settings. The course examines the methods and tools to approach cyber security issues and prepares for successful design and implementation of available countermeasures to help protect the operation of the health care enterprises and to guard the confidentiality and privacy of patients’ data. This class also presents current trends and open problems related to cyber security in health care settings. This class is offered on line.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: 1CERG-HEIS-Cert in Hlthcare Info Sec
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8000 - Computerized Health Information Systems (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8001 - Public Health Informatics (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8100 - Health Care Content, Standards, and Structure (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8400 - Health Data Management and Knowledge Discovery (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8500 - Health Information Systems Analysis and Project Management (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHI 8800 - Health Decision Support Systems (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Health Management

  
  • MPHM 7102 - Human Resource Management (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 7104 - Healthcare Financial Management (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 7112 - Health Policy and Politics (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides an introduction to health policy and key features of the US healthcare system.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Admin, Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 7210 - Health Care Performance Improvement (3 Credit Hours)



    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.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 7220 - Current Topics in Public Health (3 Credit Hours)



    This course examines major domains of public health and current trends & special topics within each domain.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 8000 - Independent Study (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    This is an elective independent study course where a student will work individually with the faculty advisor to design an individualized course of study, set course objectives and requirements, and designate student learning outcomes. It is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge related to their area of proposed research or professional interest that falls outside the current graduate course offerings. The course aims to develop the skill, knowledge, and areas of Capstone Project, which occurs outside the traditional classroom/laboratory setting under the supervision of a faculty member.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Independent Study


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 8110 - Leadership and Decision Making (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides an introduction and overview to leadership, management, decision making, and organizational behavior in healthcare.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 8220 - Strategic Management of Healthcare Organizations (3 Credit Hours)



    This course introduces ways of introducing and managing change in healthcare organizations as adaptive responses to the external environment.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 8280 - Quantitative Methods in Health Administration (3 Credit Hours)



    This course aims to discuss applications of decision analysis and operations management to the healthcare organizational context.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: STAT7010 >= B
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • MPHM 8998 - Extended Capstone (3 Credit Hours)



    Extends the required capstone course to provide additional research time.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 1 Other Contact Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: MPH_HINF-Master of Public Health
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Health Professions Education

  
  • HPEC 7001 - Introduction to Health Professions Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a general introduction to health sciences education and research. Focus will be on terminology used in education research, including health sciences education, concepts in education science, finding and reading health science education research and an introduction to health science education and social science research methodology. This course also will provide a general overview of the culminating experience which will occur at the conclusion of the HPEC program.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7002 - Learning Theories in Health Professions Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides an introduction to general learning theories and medical education theory. The focus of this course is on the exploration of learning theories and how they apply to instructional methods and designs. By examining a variety of learning theories, students will identify a range of principles, perspectives, and tools that will be useful in understanding learning and teaching in a variety of contexts.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7003 - Contextual Factors in Health Professions Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides an introduction to contextual factors that influence teaching and learning. The focus of this course is on the exploration of a variety of contextual factors and how they impact and influence instructional methods and designs. By examining a variety of contextual factors, students will identify a range of principles, perspectives, and tools that will be useful in understanding learning and teaching in a variety of contexts. Some contextual factors that will be addressed include, but are not limited to: socioeconomic, environmental, and cultural influences.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7004 - Designing Research in Health Professions Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a general introduction to planning and conducting research in health professions education. Focus will be on conducting a literature review, designing a study (quantitative or qualitative) including a sampling plan, instruments for data collection and data collection strategy.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7005 - Determining Learning Objectives and Competencies (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides an introduction to learning objectives and learner outcomes of teaching and learning. The focus of this course is on the exploration and development of learning objectives and learner outcomes, how they influence instructional methods, assessment, and design. By examining a variety of learning objectives and learner outcomes, students will identify a range of principles, perspectives, and tools that will be useful in developing appropriate instructional engagements and assessments.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7006 - Best Practices in Assessment Module (1 Credit Hour)



    This online course provides a critical examination of best practices of assessments in health professions education. Topics include but are not limited to formative assessment, summative assessment, the relationship between learning outcomes (competencies) and assessment, validity and reliability, effective feedback, self-assessment, and reflection. In addition, the concepts of validity and reliability will be explored.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7007 - Assessment Methods Module (1 Credit Hour)



    This online course provides a critical examination of the variety of assessments available in health professions education. Topics include but are not limited to multiple choice questions, rating scales, checklists, simulations, observations, objective structured clinical exams, essay questions, peer assessments, self-assessments, reflection, and portfolios.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7008 - Online Teaching (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a critical examination of various technology strategies to enhance learning experiences in health professions education. The course will focus on teaching and assessment methods that stimulate ahievement of learners.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7009 - Clinical Teaching (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a critical examination of various instructional strategies to enhance learning experiences in health professions education. Techniques will focus on teaching methods in a clinical setting and educator behaviors that stimulate achievement of learners.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7010 - Classroom Teaching (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a critical examination of various instructional strategies to enhance learning experiences in health professions education. Techniques will focus on active learning methods in classroom teaching and educator behaviors that stimulate achievement of learners.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7011 - Data Analysis for Health Profession Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides a basic instruction and practice in the analysis on qualitative and quantitative data especially as it relates to health professions education.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Prerequisites: HPEC7001 and HPEC7004
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HPEC 7012 - Research Practicum in Health Professions Education (1 Credit Hour)



    This course is designed to provide guidance to HPE Certificate students in the completion of a publishable research project in medical education.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Prerequisites: HPEC7001 and HPEC7002 and HPEC7003 and HPEC7004 and HPEC7005 and HPEC7006 and HPEC7007 and HPEC7008 and HPEC7009 and HPEC7010
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Health Services

  
  • BSHS 3100 - Seminar in Health Services (1 Credit Hour)



    This course will provide an overview of health care through a variety of guest speakers and reading assignments. Speakers will engage students in aspects of health care including: leadership, technology, insurance/reimbursement, research, volunteerism and education.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BS_HLTS-Health Services
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 3200 - Issue and Challenges in Public Health (3 Credit Hours)



    This course offers a thorough, accessible overview of the expanding field of public health for students new to its concepts and actors. Students will be able to critically think about the challenges and issues in public health and use multi-disciplinary strategies and methods used to measuring, assessing, and promoting public health. It provides students with informative discussions of the current technical issues and practical obstacles facing public health practitioners and policymakers alike.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BS_HLTS-Health Services
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 4100 - Innovation and Technology in Health Care (3 Credit Hours)



    This course focuses on creating successful technological innovations in health care that can better meet consumer and societal needs. At its end, students will understand how to evaluate opportunities and the fundamentals of viable business models for different kinds of health care innovations.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 4150 - Health Economics (3 Credit Hours)



    This course examines the public health care system through the lens of economic theory. Through the use of numerous examples and profiles related to the field, students will learn the importance health economics and its relevance to more general analysis of health policy issues.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 4200 - Healthcare Marketing and Commercialization (3 Credit Hours)



    The healthcare industry continues to undergo enormous changes with new laws and policies, fresh innovations, and an increasingly educated health consumer. As such, healthcare administrators must be prepared to shift their strategies in order to meet the demands of this dynamic market. This course provides students with a foundational knowledge of the principles of marketing and their particular application in health care. Moreover, it offers a perspective on how these principles must shift in response to the changing environmental forces that are unique to this market.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 4210 - Capstone Project (3 Credit Hours)



    The goal of the course is to facilitate the student’s transition from school to life as a health service professionals. 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 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 health care topic.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • BSHS 4950 - Special Topics in Health Services (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to allow students to gain knowledge and skills in an area of special interest pertaining to health services. The course will be led by faculty in the Health Services program.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 2
    Program Restrictions: BS_HLTS-Health Services
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Independent Study


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Hematology - Oncology

  
  • RHON 5000 - Hematology- Oncology (27 Credit Hours)



    Lecture Hours: 12 Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



History

  
  • HIST 1111 - Pre-Modern World Civilization (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of world history to early modern times. The course will examine the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of various civilizations from ancient times to the Renaissance.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 1112 - Modern World Civilization (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of world history from early modern times to the present. An examination of the development of world civilization from the beginnings of European colonization to the present, including events, trends, institutions, and ideas that have had global impact.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 1113 - Issues in World Civilization (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    Study of a major theme in world history such as conflict, socioeconomic development, cultural interaction, or cultural/intellectual trends. Especially for majors and minors participating in Study Abroad with History faculty.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 2111 - United States to 1877 (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of American history to the post-Civil War period. A satisfactory grade will exempt a student from the requirement of passing before graduation an examination on the history of the United States and the history of Georgia.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 2111H - United States to 1877 (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of American history to the post-Civil War period. A satisfactory grade will exempt a student from the requirement of passing before graduation an examination on the history of the United States and the history of Georgia. This is an Honors Course.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 2112 - United States Since 1877 (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the United States from the post-Civil War period to the present. A satisfactory grade will exempt a student from the requirement of passing before graduation an examination on the history of the United States and the history of Georgia.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 2112H - United States Since 1877 (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the United States from the post-Civil War period to the present. A satisfactory grade will exempt a student from the requirement of passing before graduation an examination on the history of the United States and the history of Georgia. This is an Honors Course.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3001 - Historical Research Methods (4 Credit Hours)



    A study of the methods of historical research and analysis as well as the generally accepted usages in historical composition and citation.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (HIST1112 >= C or HIS200 >= C or HIST1111 >= C) and (HIST2111 >= C or HIST2111H >= C or HIS211 >= C or HIST2112 >= C or HIST2112H >= C or HIS212 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: History
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3010 - Premodern Europe (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will look at the history of the cultures and practices of Europe from the foundational societies of the Ancient world to the religious reformation, political upheaval, and scientific shift of the 17th century. This is a survey of European civilizations, examining the cultural, political, legal, philosophical, and artistic elements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (HIST1111 >= C or HIST1112 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3012 - World History Seminar (3 Credit Hours)



    Survey of modern world history, including major trends in politics, economics, and conflict. This class is especially designed for prospective teachers. Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • HIST 3020 - Premodern Europe (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will look at the history of medieval Europe from the foundational societies of the Ancient world to the Renaissance. This is a survey of medieval European society, examining the cultural, political, legal, philosophical, and artistic elements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (HIST1111 >= C or HIST1112 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3030 - Muslim World to World War I (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the political, economic, social, and intellectual history of the Middle East from the time of the Prophet Muhammad to the Ottoman Empire’s entry into the First World War. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3031 - Modern Middle East (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the political, economic, social, and intellectual history of the Middle East from the First World War to the present including such subjects as Western imperialism, Arab nationalism, and the Arab-Israeli conflict and peace process. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3041 - Modern Israel (3 Credit Hours)



    A examination of the political, economic, social and intellectual history of Israel and the Palestinian territories since 1948 with background provided on Palestine since the 19th century under Ottoman and later British rule as well as the origins of Zionism and Palestinian Arab nationalism. Students taking this course as HIST 6231 will complete additional work not required for HIST 4231. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3111 - History and Culture of Africa (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the political, economic, social, and intellectual history of the African continent from ancient times to the present. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3140 - History of Canada (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of Canada’s history from the arrival of indigenous peoples through the last 20th century. Topics include: indigenous civilizations, French and British colonialism, the influence of the United States, Confederation and constitutional repatriation, Canada’s changing role in world affairs, and the struggle to define Canadian identity.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • HIST 3211 - History and Culture of East Asia (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will introduce students to the history of East Asia and to the major cultural, economic, and political changes in the region.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Asynchronous Instruction


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


 

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