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  • 10.00 Credits

    Fall-Spring Semester (beginning 2009) This course is a planned and supervised work experience at selected cooperating firms. Supplementary training, conferences, reports and appraisals may be required. Internships require students to meet periodically with a faculty supervisor, provide a written deliverable and participate in an end of internship evaluation. The program requires approximately 10 hours per week for at least 12 weeks. Grading will be pass/fail. Prerequisite: Junior standing and departmental approval of each student participant's individual program. 3 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Spring Semester (beginning 2011) This course provides a dynamic, practical, hands-on approach that encourages students to immerse themselves in the vision, research, and planning aspects of a new business venture. It is designed to (1) integrate business learning which has occurred across the course of the students' undergraduate experience; (2) teach students how to research, develop, and write detailed business plans which can be used to create successful businesses; and (3) provide students with exposure to relevant, contemporary business topics through periodic presentations by local business professionals. Students enrolled in this course will be required to take a comprehensive examination in business. Prerequisite: ENT340 and ENT360 each a grade of 2.0 or higher in each course 3 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Spring Semesters (odd numbered years) This laboratory oriented introductory course will examine: historical aspects of astronomy; evidence of the origin and evolution of the universe, galaxies, stars, solar system, and earth; space exploration-past, present and future; and a detailed investigation of our solar system with emphasis on the sun, moon and planets. Mathematical computations, computer activities, and field trips to observatories and planetariums are part of this course. 2 class periods. 1 three-hour laboratory period (ESS155). 3 credit hours. Satisfies ADR III.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an opportunity for in-depth study in a specialized Earth Science area. This may involve novel research which contributes to the general knowledge of Earth Science or a review of topics which connects the existing knowledge in a new way. Faculty mentoring will play an integral role in the completion of this course as will the fostering of student responsibility for the learning and research processes. Prerequisites: ESS152, MAT105, PHY110, PHY112 or by instructor's permission.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fall-Spring Semesters This is the first course in the forensic science curriculum. It is designed as a scientific overview of several areas of forensic science. Some of the areas of study are: history of Criminalistics, experts in the field of forensic science, fingerprinting, impression evidence, handwriting analysis, glass analysis, firearms, forensic serology, fire debris, and expert witnesses. Laboratory time is spent analyzing evidence discussed in several of these topics. 3 class periods. 1 Three-hour laboratory (FCM201/CJA231). 4 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fall-Spring Semesters This hands-on course focuses on the proper methods of processing a crime scene to find the physical evidence, protect it, document it, package it and transport it to the laboratory facility. Scene security, sketching, photography, evidence packaging and fingerprint processing will be covered. Mock crime scenes will also be used as teaching aides. Prerequisite: FCM200/CJA230. 3 credit hours. FCM410 Forensic Body Fluid Analysis Spring Semester This course examines blood and other body fluids found at crime scenes. The history of the development of forensic serology, handling fluids at a crime scene, blood splatter interpretation, the specific sequence of tests used in body fluid analysis, DNA analysis and court presentation will be covered. Prerequisites: FCM200, CHM236, BIO150. 3 class periods. 1 three-hour laboratory. 4 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Spring Semester This laboratory-based course is designed to give the advanced student crime laboratory experience in examining, analyzing and identifying evidence. In several simulated court presentations, students sharpen their skill in presenting evidence as a scientific expert. The areas covered are: hairs, fibers and polymers, glass, soil, gunshot residue, fire and bomb debris, and drugs. Prerequisites: FCM200, CHM236, CHM338. 2 three-hour laboratories. 2 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    In this course, the student chooses an in-depth study in a specialized area of forensic chemistry. The study will apply existing research to gain insight into the area(s) studied and or contribute research or techniques to the field of forensic chemistry. Prerequisites: FCM200, CHM236, CHM338. 3 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This off-campus internship is designed to give the student an opportunity to expand and apply their classroom knowledge through workplace-gained experience in forensic chemistry. The site supervisor and faculty supervisor will develop the internship criteria and then evaluate the student's performance. Prerequisites: FCM200, CHM236, CHM338. 3 credit hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fall Semester (odd-numbered years) This course is a study of real estate principles with an emphasis on the broad coverage of topics including real estate financing, real estate valuation, the appraisal process, legal and regulatory issues, and mortgage securization. Students will be taught cash flow projections and pricing of mortgage securities. Prerequisite: completion of FIN300 and BUS345 with a grade of 2.0 or higher. 3 credit hours.
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