May 29, 2024  
2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Academic Success Program

  

Accounting

  
  
  
  
  
  
  • ACTG 3110 - Intermediate Accounting I

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites:   with minimum grade of C;  ACTG 2125  or ACTG 3000  with minimum grade of C; MATH 1630 ; GPA of at least 2.00; junior standing; admission into the College of Business; passing grade on departmental admission exam. Introduction to professional accounting standards and financial statement preparation. Review of the accounting cycle. Extensive coverage of time value of money concepts and accounting for and reporting of current assets; current liabilities; and property, plant, and equipment.


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  • ACTG 3120 - Intermediate Accounting II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 3110  with minimum grade of C and admission into the College of Business. Continuation of Intermediate Accounting I with professional accounting standards and financial statement preparation. Extensive coverage of accounting for and reporting of investments, long-term liabilities, owners’ equity and related issues, revenue recognition, accounting changes and errors, and cash flows.


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  • ACTG 4420 - Accounting Internship

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Senior standing or consent of advisor; a plan of activities with the associated firm prior to registration; admission into the College of Business. Active employment with an accounting firm, governmental agency, or business firm for accounting field work; credit given for experience and research upon completion of acceptable work and formal report. (Not counted as part of 24-hour Accounting major requirements.) Pass/Fail.


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Actuarial Sciences

  
  • ACSI 4140 - Mathematical Foundations of Actuarial Science

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: MATH 3020  (or MATH 3110 ) and STAT 3150 ; or consent of instructor. Integrates calculus, probability, and risk management topics into fundamental tools for assessing risk in an actuarial environment. Calculus and probability topics include derivatives, integrals, partials, random variables, distributions, and conditional probability. Risk topics include frequency and severity. Insurance concepts such as retention, deductible, coinsurance, and risk premiums. For students in Actuarial Science, a preparatory course for the Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society Course/Exam 1.


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  • ACSI 4200 - Introduction to Mathematics of Investment

    3 credit hours
    (Same as MATH 4200 .) Prerequisites: MATH 1910  and one semester of probability/statistics; or consent of instructor. Calculus and probability/statistics used to model and analyze investments in bonds, treasury bills, stocks, and other derivatives. Topics include obtaining the price of a bond as a function of interest rate, developing formulas for duration and convexity to study the sensitivity of price to interest rate, and mathematical modeling of investor preference and attitude toward risk.


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  • ACSI 4220 - Mathematics of Pricing Theory

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACSI 4200 /MATH 4200  and ECON 2410 , ECON 2420 ; or consent of instructor. Applies calculus and theory of interest tools to intermediate topics in microeconomics. Topics include mathematics of supply, demand, and equilibrium; prices, costs, and the gains from trade; consumer behavior; elasticities; competition; monopoly; market power, collusion, and oligopoly; the mathematics of risk and uncertainty; and surplus economics. For students in Actuarial Science, a preparatory course for the Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society Course/Exam 2.


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  • ACSI 4240 - Mathematics of Interest Theory, Economics and Finance

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 4230  or consent of instructor. Applies calculus and theory of interest tools to intermediate topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics and topics in finance. Topics include pricing activities, the simplified Keynesian model, interest and discount rates, valuation of payment streams, yield rates, amortization, cash flows and internal rate of return, stock and bond valuation, portfolio risks, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), efficient markets, capital structure, leverage, financial performance measurement, and basic option pricing and the Black-Scholes model. For students in Actuarial Science, a preparatory course for the Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society Course/Exam 2.


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  • ACSI 4600 - Problems in Actuarial Science

    1 to 6 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Senior standing and consent of instructor. Students wishing to enroll must submit a written course/topic proposal to the department prior to the semester in which ACSI 4600 is taken. Proposal must be approved prior to taking the course. At the conclusion, each enrollee must submit a written report to the department.


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  • ACSI 4630 - Mathematics of Risk Management

    3 credit hours
    (Same as MATH 4630.) Prerequisite: ACSI 4200 /MATH 4200 . For students in Actuarial Science, offers preparation for the Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society Course 6. Topics include mathematical modeling of volatility; pricing of bonds, stocks, and other derivatives with uncertainty; benchmark portfolios; asset/liability management for property/casualty insurers; liability associated with a financially distressed company. Heath-Jarrow-Morton and Cox-Ingersoll-Ross models.


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Advertising

  
  
  
  
  
  • ADV 3520 - Special Topics in Professional Issues

    3 credit hours
    (Same as JOUR/PR/VCOM.) Prerequisites: JOUR 3090  and admission to candidacy. Special topics in journalism, advertising, public relations, and visual communication focusing on practical applications. Topics change each semester and have included investigative, environmental, sports, and political reporting; visual editing; international public relations; and advertising account management. May be repeated up to 6 credits.


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Aerospace

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • AERO 2201 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab I

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: AERO 2230  or simultaneous completion of AERO 2230 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Private Pilot Certificate; the first of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Private Pilot certificate must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of three training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3203 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab II

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: Private Pilot Certificate; AERO 3210  or simultaneous completion of AERO 3210 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Instrument Rating; second of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Instrument Rating must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of three training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of four training sessions per week a the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3204 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab III

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: AERO 3203  and AERO 3215  or simultaneous completion of AERO 3215 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate-Airplane Single-Engine Land; third of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Land Certificate must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of three training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3240 - Professional Pilot IV

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 3204  and AERO 3261  or simultaneous completion ofAERO 3261 . Last class in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence; capstone experience for students in their senior year. Provides students with an experiential view of the workings of a professional pilot career. Topics include advanced aircraft systems, flight management systems, crew resource management, aeronautical decision making, and aviation safety. Reviews Part 91, 121, and 135 FARs. Examines an aircraft system (B-1900 or CRJ-200) using the training format employed by the airline industry. Includes LOFT assessments with students working as crew and learning typical air carrier procedures in one of the department’s flight training devices. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3261 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab IV

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: AERO 3204  and AERO 3215 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane Multi-engine Land Certificate; last of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Commercial Pilot Multi-engine Land Certificate must be completed during this course. Fee required. Requires a minimum of three training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required. NOTE: This is not an FAA Part 141 course.


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  • AERO 3631 - Introduction to Air Traffic Control Lab

    1 credit hour
    Required corequisite: AERO 3630 . Focuses on the many aspects of the Air Traffic Control System; introduces the Air Traffic Control Tower, the Terminal Radar Approach Control, and En-Route systems. Students required to attend simulation labs which will give them hands on application of tasks and procedures used in the National Airspace System. Fee required. A final grade of B is required for continuation in the ATC-CTI program. Requires four hours contact time required per week. Fall only. For complete ACT-CTI policy to http://mtsu.edu/aerospace/cti.php.


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