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3.00 Credits
Entomology examines the biology and control of insect and other related invertebrate pests that attack ornamental plants. Students study insect morphology, anatomy, life processes, and ecology. Special emphasis is placed on insect identification and life histories. Students explore control strategies as part of an integrated approach to pest management. The most effective, least toxic, and sustainable methods of insect control are highlighted. 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or instructor permission.
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4.00 Credits
fall/spring/ summer This course offers the student an opportunity to examine organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. This is a comprehensive study of the basic principles of microbiology. A brief survey of the history of the science is given. Emphasis is placed on understanding the variety and differences of microbes and their relationship to humans. Virtual laboratory study and in-lab demonstrations complement the lecture. Successful completion of the lab exercises is a partial requirement for the course. 3 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: None.
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4.00 Credits
A laboratory course designed to acquaint the student with the fundamental concepts of animal biology, including molecular genetics and inheritance, evolution and biological systems with an emphasis on vertebrates. Previous successful completion of courses in biology and chemistry is highly desirable. 3 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Co-requisite: CHE-1020 or 1031 or instructor permission. Prerequisite: None
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on computer software proficiency and professional business writing. Students will write business letters, memos, email messages, instant messages, blog postings, podcasts, and newsletters. Students will write, design, and create PowerPoint slides and will conduct computer training seminars. 2 hours of lecture, 2 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: NoneBasic skills in Microsoft Office software.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on management theories and techniques applied with emphasis on the action skills that managers need for success. Course topics include accounting, conference and travel planning, meeting management, and parliamentary procedure. Students will describe the components of an effective business meeting and be able to conduct and/or participate in a meeting according to the Robert's Rules of Order, 2 hours of lecture, 2 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite. ACC-2121 or ACC-1020.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the tools used in personal financial planning. The student is introduced to the process used by professional planners and shown how this can be hepful in planning their own financial futures. 3 hours of lecture per week. (General Education: SS). Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
This course develops administrative skills needed to manage efficiently the several elements of production: materials, facilities, and staffing. Quantitative models (Management Science) are used to optimize the efficient use of resources. 3 hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MAT-2021 and junior standing or instructor permission.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines investment in stocks, bonds, governments, warrants, options, and collectibles. Topics include investment setting, securities valuation and analysis, security markets and regulations, and portfolio constraints. 3 hours of lecture per week.(General Education: SS except for Business majors). Prerequisite: BUS-2260 and ACC-2121 or ACC-1020.
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn and apply theory, process, design, and development to create effective, user-centered oral, written, printed, and electronic information. Components of the course include human interactions in the workplace; the convergence of communication and computing systems; and the unintended consequences of the Information Age, such as information glut, information trash, and information hype. Students will write and design copy for business applications including letters, memos, email messages, instant messages, blog postings, podcasts, oral presentations, and PowerPoint slides. 3 hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: BUS-2020.
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3.00 Credits
Designed for the project manager who interacts with all levels of management while satisfying the customers' needs, this course covers planning, scheduling, and controlling projects. Emphasis will be placed on issues like leadership, motivation, team-building, and conflict resolution. CPM and PERT will be covered in detail. Real case studies will be used extensively to illustrate theories and concepts covered in the lectures. Prerequisite: BUS-2020.
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