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  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3; CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: GMA 400 The focus in GMA 401 is on the writing of the senior thesis, based on the research design completed in GMA 400. Students will be held to a writing deadline and will be expected to turn in written outlines and drafts of their thesis, as well as make class presentations on their work at appropriate intervals.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3; CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: GMA 100 Examines both the theory and practice of international organizations, including analysis of formal, informal, and quasi-governmental entities. Topics include theoretical explanations of gains from exchange, the effects of barriers to cooperation, coercion, and the functioning of the international system. The focus on theoretical explanations of recent political and economic transformations that affect the environment of these organizations is also examined.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3; CREDIT: 3 Prerequisites: ECO 100, GMA 200 Introduction to the main multilateral organizations and institutions governing international trade. Analyzes why governments have established these intergovernmental organizations, how they affect the behavior of member governments, and how they can resolve problems in international relations. The course focuses on trading law arrangements in a formal, legalistic setting such as the GATT, WTO, and related agreements relevant to trade and investment; specific trade laws; case histories; and dispute settlement procedures. Familiarizes students with the nature and structure of international rights and obligations in the field of international trade and investment, and the relationship between domestic law and international rules and obligations. Attention is also given to regional trading arrangements, the laws and agreements that govern such arrangements, and their relationship to the international institutions and laws covered in other course modules.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3; CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: GMA 100 or GMA 105 Recommended: GMA 300, GMA 305, HIS 300 Explores the emerging threats to global maritime trade, specifically those to the world's sea lanes of communication and chokepoints. Threats include, but are not limited to, the following: a) increased demand (leading to larger numbers of collisions); b) state threats that may lead to armed conflict such as those that exist in the South China Sea; c) non-state threats such as maritime piracy and terrorism. The role of the ISPS, MTSA, bilaterial agreements, international organizations and international law in resolving these issues is explored.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3; CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: Upper-Class Standing This course will provide a forum for the study of a single issue in maritime policy: one for which there may be neither the demand nor the resources to justify a regular course. Topics may include (but are not limited to) the following: marine invasive species, maritime labor issues, fisheries management, port security, and other timely topics in maritime affairs as they arise. Students may repeat the class for credit as the topic changes.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisites: EGL 200, Junior or Senior Class Standing Addresses the major concepts of ethics as applied to the discipline and practice of engineering. Topics include the scope and aims of engineering ethics, moral reasoning and ethical theories, engineering and society, ethics and the law, the engineer's responsibility for safety, engineers and the corporation, conflict of interest/crime in the workplace, rights of engineers/rules of professional conduct, ethics, global ethical issues involving the engineering community, engineering ethics in the computer age, environmental ethics, engineers as managers and leaders, engineers as expert witnesses, and steps to principled reasoning/common rationalizations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: MGT 205 An analysis of the American and international business systems in terms of ethics and the external constraints imposed on business organizations. Socioeconomic, political, and cultural environments will be addressed with respect to business organizations, operations, and profits. The student successfully completing this course will clearly understand the complexity of ethical issues in business today. This outcome is accomplished by providing an overview of business and economic systems in order to gain a better understanding of the environment in which businesses operate within our society and the expectations of that environment.
  • 2.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 2, CREDIT: 2 Prerequisite: ENG 120 Familiarizes students with virtual product development and fundamentals of parametric design and solid modeling using advanced engineering software tools. Complex component design, assembly design and the development of working drawings are also covered. Students participate in Team Design/Reverse Engineering Projects.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: CHE 100 Examination of the properties of materials from the atomic level through the molecular levels, looking at crystal structure. Emphasis is on metals, but nonmetals are discussed. Mechanical properties, creep, fatigue, corrosion, and failure characteristics are discussed. Phase Diagrams and thermal processing are also studied. Applying material properties in design is also discussed.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisite: PHY 200 Analysis of particles and rigid bodies at rest, using vector methods. Topics include the concepts of forces, moments, and equivalent force systems, calculation and use of centroids, equilibrium of rigid bodies, force analysis of trusses, frames, and machines, internal forces in structural members, and friction.
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