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2013-2014 Undergradate & Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]
Course Descriptions
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Psychology |
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Public Administration |
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PA 615 - Legal Aspects of Public Administration
Credits: 3
The purpose of this course is to examine legal and Constitutional issues relating to public administration. Many topics will be addressed in depth, including but not limited to public sector affirmative action, implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, whistle-blowing protections, due process protections, public employee privacy and free speech in the workplace, primarily through examining seminal federal court rulings. More generally, this course will look at legal aspects and legal challenges to agency, regulations, policy implementation, and laws pertaining to the public sector.
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Public Health |
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Public Relations |
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PRL 101 - Introduction to Public Relations
Credits: 3
Lecture, discussion, and practical application of basic public relations concepts and processes including public relations in corporations, government, and institutions, public opinion, communication media, ethics of public relations, and public relations campaigns. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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PRL 362 - Writing for Public Relations
Credits: 3
Techniques of writing news releases, newsletters, brochures, public service announcements, speeches, and other print and broadcast messages that are a part of the public relations profession. Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 (grade of C or better), ENG 201 (grade of C or better), and PRL 101 (grade of C or better) or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp.
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PRL 400 - Independent Study in Public Relations
Credits: 1-3
This course is designed to provide an opportunity for upper division communications majors and minors to research subject areas in the field of public relations. A maximum of six hours may be taken; only three may be taken in any one semester. Students who wish to take independent study courses in the public relations curriculum should be aware of the following points: 1) Only six hours of independent study may apply toward a major in Communications; 2) No more than three hours of Public Relations 400 may be directed by the same instructor; 3) Students wishing to enroll in independent study courses must receive written permission from their instructors prior to registration. Prerequisite(s): 21 credit hours in Communications, upper-division status, and written consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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PRL 465 - Institutional Advancement
Credits: 3
This course explores principles of institutional advancement (public relations) and development (fundraising). Topics covered include marketing, public relations, publications, alumni relations, annual appeal, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations, major gifts, and capital campaigns. The course examines ethical issues involved in all aspects of institutional advancement. This course focuses on institutional advancement in modern universities and non-profit institutions, providing students with a foundation in the institutional advancement field. Prerequisite(s): PRL 101 (grade of C or better) and one course with a grade of C or better from: ADV 342 , CMST 317 , JRN 384 , or PRL 362 and ENG 101 (grade of C or better) and ENG 201 (grade of C or better) or consent of instructor.
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Radio and Television |
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RTV 256 - Broadcast Journalism
Credits: 3
Techniques of gathering, writing, editing, and producing news for radio and television. Topics will include broadcast style, working with wire services, codes of ethics, legal considerations, and news applications of audio and video technology. Prerequisite(s): RTV 151 (grade of C or better) or COMM 192 (grade of C or better) and RTV 255 (grade of C or better) or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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RTV 351 - Radio-Television Performance
Credits: 3
Specific training in broadcast performance situations applicable to both radio and television, including commercial announcing, news reporting, interviewing, and ad-lib announcing. Attention is given to pronunciation, articulation, and diction. Prerequisite(s): RTV 255 (grade of C or better), ENG 101 (grade of C or better) and ENG 201 (grade of C or better), or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp.
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RTV 353 - Advanced Video Field Production
Credits: 3
Study of the theory and practice of single camera video production with emphasis on concept and script development, camera technology, shot composition, lighting, computer nonlinear editing, and special effects. Students will prepare, produce, and direct client-based PSAs and channel IDs for broadcast. Prerequisite(s): RTV 255 (grade of C or better), ENG 101 (grade of C or better) and ENG 201 (grade of C or better), or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F.
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RTV 354 - Writing for Electronic Media
Credits: 3
A study of the techniques and philosophy of copywriting for radio and television advertising, public service, continuity, and general program materials. Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 (grade of C or better), and either ENG 201 (grade of C or better), ENG 301 (grade of C or better), ENG 302 (grade of C or better), or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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RTV 400 - Independent Study in Radio-Television
Credits: 1-3
This course is designed to provide an opportunity for upper-division Communications majors and minors to research subject areas in the field of radio-television. A maximum of six hours may be taken; only three hours may be taken in any one semester. Students who wish to take independent study courses in the radio-television curriculum should be aware of the following points: 1) Only six hours of independent study may apply toward a major in communications; 2) No more than three hours of Radio-Television 400 may be directed by the same instructor; 3) Students wishing to enroll in independent study courses must receive written permission from their instructors prior to registration. Prerequisite(s): 21 hours of communications, upper-division status, and written consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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Radiologic Technology |
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RADT 196 - Orientation to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences
Credits: 2
This course provides a general overview of radiologic technology history and practice. Students gain a beginning understanding of the value of radiologic sciences in a healthcare setting, survey the role of radiologic technologists in a variety of settings, recognize national and state credentialing requirements, identify radiologic technology association functions at all levels, and recognize ARRT standards, ethics, and policies and their effects on practicing radiologic technologists’ conduct and patient treatment. Prerequisite(s): No prereq. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Sp, Su.
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RADT 305 - Current Issues in Radiologic and Imaging Sciences
Credits: 3
This course examines the issues important to the radiographers and radiologic technologists practicing in the field of radiography. Human diversity, ethics, health care systems, hospital organizations, radiology organizations, accreditation, professional credentialing, professional organizations, and professional development are studied in relation to the field of radiology. Prerequisite(s): pre-radiology majors and students admitted to the radiologic and imaging sciences programs or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Su.
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RADT 312 - Radiographic Exposure
Credits: 3
This course presents the principles of radiographic image formation with respect to the variables that affect contrast, density, recorded detail, distortion, radiographic facilities, equipment, chemicals, film, radiographic processing, radiographic artifacts, silver recovery systems, x-ray tubes, tube rating, tube cooling charts, control of secondary radiation, and radiographic grids. Prerequisite(s): RADT 308 . Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): Su.
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RADT 316 - Radiographic Procedures II
Credits: 3
This course is a detailed study of the anatomy and positioning methods required for radiographic examinations of the pelvis/hip, spine, ribs, sternum, sacrum, coccyx, SI joints, SC joints, cranium, and facial bones. Prerequisite(s): RADT 313 . Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F.
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RADT 318 - Radiographic Procedures III
Credits: 3
A detailed study of positioning methods required for trauma radiographic examinations of the cranium, facial bones, spine, chest, shoulder, upper extremities, abdomen, pelvis, hip, and lower extremities. Vital signs, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma terminology, types of fractures, common injuries for various types of trauma, common radiographic exposure factors, grid usage, and case studies will be presented. Prerequisite(s): acceptance in the Radiologic Technology program or consent of instructor. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): Sp.
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RADT 337 - Introduction to Invasive Imaging Procedures
Credits: 2
An introduction to invasive procedures, including cardiovascular, neurological, and other specialized radiographic procedures. This course is designed to provide students with basic knowledge of aseptic procedures, sterilization, patient preparation, and instrument manipulation. The course will include an in-depth review of vascular, visceral and neurological anatomy visualized and imaged during invasive procedures. Radiologic and medical pharmacological agents will be discussed in regards to dosage, precautions and usage during invasive procedures. Prerequisite(s): RADT 334 . Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): Sp.
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RADT 411 - CT/MRI Physics and Instrumentation
Credits: 3
This course provides the students with a detailed study of the computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging physics and instrumentation information. Course topics include principles of operation, system components, image characteristics, image resolution, image quality, scan design for spiral computed tomography, nuclear magnetism, precession of nuclei, production of the nuclear magnetic resonance signal, nuclear magnetic resonance pulses, nuclear magnetic resonance decay, production of the magnetic resonance image, magnetic resonance imaging equipment, image quality, image contrast, paramagnetic contrast agents, safety, and biological hazards. Prerequisite(s): acceptance in the Radiologic Technology program. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F, Su.
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RADT 414 - Clinical VII – CT/MRI
Credits: 3
This course provides the students with an introduction to the functions and basic procedures of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography. This course includes an overview of the field of MRI/CT, ethics, patient care, professional standards, and the clinical application of imaging skills of the following examinations: routine examinations of the head, skull, neck, cervical spine, thoracic spine, and lumbar spine. All MRI/CT procedures will be performed under the direct supervision of a registered MRI/CT technologist. Prerequisite(s): acceptance in the Radiologic Technology program. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F.
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