May 19, 2024

2013-14 Graduate Catalog

2013-14 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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History
	HIST 7994 - Advanced Projects in Public History 3 credit hours Provides individualized, advanced training in historic preservation, cultural resources management, museum management, archival management, or other areas of public history practice. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Human Sciences
	HSC 5040 - Seminar in Human Sciences 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Individual research and/or analysis of contemporary problems and issues in a concentrated area of study. For advanced students. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5041 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Child Development and Family Studies 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Individual research and/or analysis of contemporary problems and issues in a concentrated area of study. For advanced students. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5042 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Nutrition and Food Science 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Individual research and/or analysis of contemporary problems and issues in a concentrated area of study. For advanced students. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5043 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Textiles, Merchandising, and Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Individual research and/or analysis of contemporary problems and issues in a concentrated area of study. For advanced students. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5044 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Interior Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Individual research and/or analysis of contemporary problems and issues in a concentrated area of study. For advanced students. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5050 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Provides an opportunity for advanced students to do independent study or conduct research in their areas of concentration. Topics of study or research to be determined by student and professor prior to registration. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5051 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Child Development and Family Studies 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Provides an opportunity for advanced students to do independent study or conduct research in their areas of concentration. Topics of study or research to be determined by student and professor prior to registration. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5052 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Nutrition and Food Science 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Provides an opportunity for advanced students to do independent study or conduct research in their areas of concentration. Topics of study or research to be determined by student and professor prior to registration. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5053 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Textiles, Merchandising, and Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Provides an opportunity for advanced students to do independent study or conduct research in their areas of concentration. Topics of study or research to be determined by student and professor prior to registration. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5054 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Interior Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Provides an opportunity for advanced students to do independent study or conduct research in their areas of concentration. Topics of study or research to be determined by student and professor prior to registration. May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5060 - Readings in Human Sciences 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Selected readings of current trends, developments, and research in human sciences of interest to teachers and students. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5061 - Readings in Human Sciences 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Selected readings of current trends, developments, and research in human sciences of interest to teachers and students. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5410 - Consumer Economics 3 credit hours Consideration of theoretical economics as related to the family. An overview of the choices available and the decision-making process confronting the family in the American economy. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5420 - Personal and Family Management 3 credit hours Management theories applied to personal and family resources throughout the life cycle. Emphasis on the development of knowledge from which to draw conclusions about the financial elements of life. Offered once a year. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5430 - Resource Management 3 credit hours Opportunity to coordinate the many areas of human sciences in the solution of individual and group management problems. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 5450 - Professionalism in Consumer Services 3 credit hours The roles, functions, and responsibilities of consumer services professionals employed in business, government, and other organizations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6100 - Teaching Personal Finance 3 credit hours Personal Finance methods and materials for middle and high school teachers. On-campus one week summer institute with emphasis on college access and success, active learning tools, content, and application plus demonstrated completion of an MTSU approved financial literacy workshop. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6500 - Issues and Trends in Human Sciences 1 to 3 credit hours An in-depth analysis of one or more current issues or trends in human sciences. Topics will vary. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6520 - Public Policy on Consumer and Family Issues 3 credit hours The ideological roots, impact, and effectiveness of family policy. Family well-being in the areas of health, child care, care of the elderly and disabled, and poverty examined in relation to the development of public policy. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6530 - Effective Program Management 3 credit hours Integration of human sciences concepts and content with the principles of program management, including planning, organization, staffing, implementation, and evaluation. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6620 - Research Methods in Human Sciences 3 credit hours Introduction to methods and tools of research. Selection and statement of research problems, formulation of research proposal. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HSC 6640 - Thesis Research 1 to 6 credit hours Selection of a research problem, review of pertinent literature, collection and analysis of data, and composition of thesis. Once enrolled, student should register for at least one credit hour of master’s research each semester until completion. S/U grading. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Humanities
	HUM 5550 - The Grail Legend in Film and Literature 3 credit hours Prerequisites: ENGL 2030 and either HUM 2610 or ENGL 2020 or permission of instructor. Explores the origin and development of the Grail legend in Western art primarily in literature and film. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Interior Design
	IDES 5700 - History of Interiors 3 credit hours Historical interiors: survey analysis, application. Emphasis on major design characteristics of interior furnishing styles. Offered once a year. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	IDES 5710 - Survey of Contemporary Interior Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: IDES 4700 or IDES 5700 or consent of instructor. Development of contemporary interiors from the early nineteenth century to the present with consideration given to style characteristics, cultural influences, designers, and relationships among styles. Offered once a year. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Latin
	LATN 5990 - Latin for Reading Knowledge 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission to the College of Graduate Studies or permission of the instructor. For graduate students seeking proficiency in reading Latin for research purposes. Open to undergraduates seeking to prepare for graduate study. Will not count toward a major or minor. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Leadership Studies
	LEST 6000 - Creative Leadership and Collaboration 3 credit hours (Same as MRAT 6000 .) Explores creative leadership and collaboration skills needed to undertake creative projects in entertainment, arts, and related fields. Applied concepts of participative leadership, creativity theory, group interaction, and the collaboration process in group discussions, research assignments, and realized projects. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Leisure and Sports Management
	LSM 5120 - Community Development in Leisure, Sport, and Tourism 3 credit hours Explores and utilizes sustainable practices to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate tourism’s potential contribution to, or detraction from, the quality of life for communities through existing systematic approaches utilizing community development and evaluative frameworks. Examines economic, environmental, socio-cultural, and political impacts on community tourism development within the community tourism development context. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5130 - Sport Tourism 3 credit hours The global sport tourism industry in post-modern society is a complex and interdependent niche sector best understood through an interdisciplinary approach. This course aims to familiarize students with the industry through exploration of sport in global society, sport event planning/execution/evaluation, spectatorship, the economic and political sport tourism landscape, and policy impacting, and impacted by sport tourism Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5140 - Wine Tourism 3 credit hours credit hours Familiarizes students with how wine and tourism industry diverge, and indeed converge, across a range of economic, technical, cultural, geographic, and vocational factors. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5340 - Fitness Education for the Adult 3 credit hours (Same as HLTH 5340 and PHED 5340 .) Planning, teaching, and participating in individual and group fitness programs for the adult. Administers and interprets assessments of related components with an understanding of physiological principles related to exercise in the adult. Major lifetime wellness activities covered. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5380 - Disabilities and Diversity in Leisure, Sport and Tourism 3 credit hours Important issues such as advocacy, accessibility, legalities, and the importance of and broad range of opportunities in the provision of recreational services for persons with disability in our society. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5470 - Leisure and Aging 3 credit hours Aging relative to the individual, family, peers, and society with an emphasis on leisure. The holistic approach including physical, psychological, social, cultural, environmental, and cognitive aspects explored. Interdisciplinary approach ideal for the developing or practicing human service professional. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5480 - Recreational Therapy Techniques 3 credit hours Activity-based therapeutic interventions currently utilized to alleviate existing health-related problems, maintain current level of functioning, or to assist in overall rehabilitation efforts of transdisciplinary treatment team. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5490 - Campus Recreation 3 credit hours For those wishing to acquire a specific and comprehensive knowledge of the recreational sports program and an understanding of its place and value in education and society. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5499 - Therapeutic Terminology in Recreational Therapy 3 credit hours Offers preparation for establishing a vital knowledge base necessary to work in today’s fast changing rehabilitation settings. Terminology related to third-party reimbursement, accreditation of health care organizations, and basic medical abbreviations used in charting. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5500 - Introduction to Recreational Therapy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: REC 3010. Explores the profession of recreational therapy, the wide range of disabilities, and the role of intervention in a variety of settings: clinical, community, and transitional. Topics include history, philosophy, professional development/certification, systemic program design, and implementation. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5510 - Recreational Therapy in Clinical Settings 3 credit hours Prerequisites: REC 3010 and REC 4500. Increases understating of recreational therapy in clinical settings working with persons with health-related issues and/or disabilities. Concepts of disease and disability, holistic approach, interdisciplinary treatment, assessment, intervention planning and implementation, evaluation, documentation, and third-party reimbursement explored. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5520 - Transitional and Community Recreational Therapy 3 credit hours Issues clients may face when leaving institutions and returning to their communities. Examines the role and provision of recreational therapy services in transitional and community-based settings. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5540 - Organization and Administration of Recreation 3 credit hours Prerequisite: REC 3010. Duties and responsibilities of an administrator and how these are performed. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5560 - Field Studies in Recreation and Parks 3 credit hours Prerequisite: REC 3530. Opportunity for supervised practical application of classroom theory in professional field work. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5570 - Outdoor Recreation Workshop 3 credit hours Off-campus course that provides materials and experiences not available in the classroom. exposure to issues, trends, and concerns relevant to outdoor recreation, resource management, and the delivery of programs and services in outdoor environments. Public, private non-profits, and commercial agencies experienced through a series of field trips, lectures, group exercises, and other experiential-based activities. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5580 - Seminar: Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Issues 3 credit hours Awareness of the importance of environmental considerations when planning, managing, or administering outdoor recreation programs. Includes environmental issues and methods of seeking solutions to environmental problems. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5590 - Readings in Parks and Recreation 3 credit hours In-depth reading and preparation of an annotated bibliography and report. Arrangements for this course should be made with the instructor prior to registration. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5660 - Evaluation of Leisure, Sport, and Tourism 3 credit hours Research and evaluation procedures and techniques applicable to assessing recreation and leisure service programs, participants, administrative structures, and resources. Emphasis on beginning and completing a “real-world” evaluation project. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5700 - Challenge Course Facilitation 3 credit hours A systematic approach to the fundamentals of group management in an experiential ropes course setting. Focuses on both interpersonal and technical facilitation skills. Several on and off-campus experiential, demonstration, and practical application sessions well be required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5790 - Sport and Society 3 credit hours (Same as SOC 5790 .) A behavioral approach to the sport and leisure phenomena from the related perspectives of sociology and anthropology. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 5965 - Aquatic Exercise and Therapeutic Techniques 3 credit hours (Same as ATHT 5965 and EXSC 5965 .) Examines the various uses of the aquatic environment to develop, maintain, and improve physical performance with practical development of skills and techniques and aquatic exercise programming. Combines both didactic and laboratory activities in an experiential learning environment. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6020 - Systems Thinking and Learning in Leisure and Sport Management 3 credit hours credit hours Focuses on organizational theory within leisure and sport management settings including knowledge and appreciation of how organizations function as a system and the role of the supervisor and administrator within each setting. Populations and settings examined include recreation/intramural managers, sport managers, and similar positions. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6050 - Design and Management of Leisure and Sport Facilities 3 credit hours The planning, design, and management process as it relates to leisure and sport facilities. Design and planning process, facility operation, and risk management. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6500 - Legal Issues and Risk Management in Sport and Leisure Services 3 credit hours Understanding the legal basis for management actions, concepts of legal liability including torts, contracts, and constitutional law as applied to sport and leisure services organizations. Emphasis on the ability to plan, develop, and implement risk management programs. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6510 - Financial Management and Marketing of Leisure and Sport Services 3 credit hours Principles and practices of budgeting, financial methods and strategies, and revenue sources for recreation and leisure service agencies and sport organizations, including cost accounting and fiscal control. Includes traditional approaches to marketing with particular focus on approaches unique to leisure and sport organizations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6520 - Management Practices in Recreation and Leisure Services 3 credit hours Administrative processes and management techniques used in planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling with respect to leisure service delivery systems. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6530 - History and Philosophy of Leisure 3 credit hours In-depth study of history and philosophy as related to recreation and leisure in society. Emphasis on tracing the historical and philosophical underpinnings of the profession and their impact on current research and practice. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6550 - Outdoor Environmental Education 3 credit hours Camping leadership and outdoor education principles with implications for management, planning of, and interpretation in recreation areas as well as for policy development. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6570 - Issues, Trends, and Research in Recreation and Leisure 3 credit hours Identification and analysis. Emphasis on meaningful, outstanding studies and research in the field of recreation and leisure. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6640 - Thesis Research 1 to 6 credit hours (Same as EXSC 6640 /HLTH 6640 /PHED 6640 .) Selection of a research problem, review of pertinent literature, collection and analysis of data, and composition of thesis. Once enrolled, student should register for at least one credit hour of master’s research each semester until completion. S/U grading. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6670 - Behavioral Concepts in Recreation and Leisure Services 3 credit hours Social psychological concepts concerning recreation and leisure behavior in various types of park, recreation, and tourism settings. Range of different theoretical perspectives and behavioral concepts underlying pertinent research. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6710 - The Sport Industry 3 credit hours Overview of career paths in the sport industry with a focus on philosophical foundations, management theory, business communications, and marketing integration in the performance, promotion, and production segments of the sports industry. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6720 - Sport Event Planning, Promotion, and Fundraising 3 credit hours In-depth synthesis of marketing practices in sports including general marketing theory; pricing, distribution, and promotional techniques; media relations; and branding and sponsorship theory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6730 - Socio-Cultural, Philosophical, and Ethical Issues in Sport and Human Performance 3 credit hours Philosophical and sociocultural basis of sport and consideration of ethical issues that provide a foundation for the development of sound judgment by sport professionals. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6740 - Sport in Film and Fiction 3 credit hours Examines sport themes expressed in films, fiction, and poetry, with special emphasis on themes that can be compared with real sport experiences. Themes include sport heroes; youth and aging in sport, sport in the country and the city; nationalism, racism, and sexism in sport; the individual versus the community in sport; and humor and poetry in sport. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6850 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Leisure and Tourism 3 credit hours In-depth study of the leisure experience in other cultures (non-U.S.) through on-site observation; visits to cultural/historic sites; and interactions with managers and staff at parks, museums, attractions, and world heritage sites. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6880 - Internship/Special Project 3 to 6 credit hours (Same as EXSC 6880 / HLTH 6880 / PHED 6880 .) On-site practical experience in an exercise science, health promotion, or leisure/sport industry program. Those with extensive work experience will develop, implement, and conclude a project (research or applied) in consultation with the major professor. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 6910 - Special Problems 1 to 3 credit hours (Same as EXSC 6910 / HLTH 6910 / PHED 6910 .) Individual study of current problems or areas of interest. S/U grading. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 7020 - Systems Thinking and Learning in Leisure and Sport Management 3 credit hours Focuses on organization theory within leisure sport management settings including knowledge and appreciation of how organizations function as a system and the role of the supervisor and administrator within each setting. Populations and setting examined include recreation/intramural managers, sport managers, and similar positions. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 7670 - Behavioral Concepts Recreation and Leisure Services 3 credit hours Social/psychological concepts concerning recreation and leisure behavior in various types of park, recreation, and tourism settings. Range of different theoretical perspectives and behavioral concepts underlying pertinent research. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LSM 7740 - Sport in Film and Fiction 3 credit hours Examines sport themes expressed in films, fiction, and poetry, with special emphasis on themes that can be compared with real sport experiences. Themes include sport heroes; youth and aging in sport; sport in the country and the city; nationalism, racism, and sexism in sport; the individual versus the community in sport; and humor and poetry in sport. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Library Science
	LIBS 5150 - Books, Media, and Literacy for Children 3 credit hours Materials suitable for elementary school children including a study of leisure time interests and curricular needs, criteria for evaluating materials, and related aids used in their selection. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 5160 - Books, Media, and Literacy for Young People and Adults 3 credit hours Basically the same approach as LIBS 5150 but adapted to the secondary school and adult level. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6110 - School Library Administration 3 credit hours Encompasses the administration and supervision of the modern school library media center and its program. Employs the AASL standards and initiates exploration of school improvement and teaching for learning. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6120 - Classification and Cataloging Media and Materials 3 credit hours Simplified procedures for cataloging books and non-print materials, cataloging routines, and web-based systems. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6130 - Principles of Librarianship 3 credit hours Presents the broad field of library service and librarianship as a profession. Emphasis on the place of the library in the instructional program of the school and on administrative details. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6170 - Basic Reference Materials 3 credit hours Evaluation and use of basic reference materials to teach AASL, specified literacy skills, the reference selection process, emerging technologies for reference, search strategies. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6180 - Library Science Practicum PreK-6 3 credit hours Prerequisite: 12 hours of library science courses including LIBS 6110 and LIBS 6120 . Opportunity to observe successful materials specialists/librarians at work and to participate in actual operations followed by seminar opportunities for exchange of ideas. 100 contact hours required. Application for placement required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6190 - Library Science Practicum 7-12 3 credit hours Prerequisite: 12 hours of library science courses including LIBS 6110 and LIBS 6120 . Opportunity to observe successful materials specialists/librarians at work and to participate in actual operations followed by seminar opportunities for exchange of ideas. 100 contact hours required. Application for placement required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6200 - School Library Media Center Skills and Issues 3 credit hours Prerequisites: LIBS 5150 (already taken or concurrently with LIBS 6200); LIBS 6110 , and LIBS 6120 . In-depth examination and practice of all aspects of school library media centers. Special emphasis on teaching for learning and assessment of student performance in the library, research into current issues, strategic planning, and advocacy. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6511 - Directed Student Teaching (Library Science) 9 credit hours Prerequisites: All required Library Science courses; FOED 6610 ; must meet all requirements for admission to teacher education. A full-time, full semester of supervised teaching experience in a public school library. Provides an opportunity to observe successful materials specialists/librarians at work and to participate in actual operations followed by seminar opportunities for exchange of ideas. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6960 - Integration of Learning Theory, Curriculum, and Technology 3 credit hours (Same as SPSE 6960 .) Discussion and examination of technology-based learning materials and adaptation to classroom instruction and individual learning styles/needs. Design, creation, and production of technology-based learning materials that reflect professional standards, good design principles, understanding of curriculum design, and audience needs. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6970 - Web Based Tools and Curriculum 3 credit hours (Same as SPSE 7970 .) Prerequisite: LIBS 6960 or SPSE 6960 . Synthesis of design, creation, and production of instructional curriculum integrating Internet and technology-based tools throughout. Includes analysis and reflection on the curriculum created. Mentor project is completed during the semester. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LIBS 6999 - Comprehensive Examination and Preparation 1 credit hours Open only to students who are not enrolled in any other graduate course and who will take the master’s comprehensive examination during the term. The student must contact the graduate advisor during the first two weeks of the term for specifics regarding the details of this comprehensive examination preparatory course. Credit may not be applied to degree requirements. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Literacy Studies
	LITS 6011 - Neurobiology of Language and Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Advanced introduction to the functional anatomy of language acquisition, perception, comprehension, and production. Contemporary anatomical and functional neuroimaging techniques in research and clinical applications. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 6021 - Cognitive Neuropsychology of Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: LITS 6011 . Reviews, methods, models, and findings of cognitive neuropsychology and their application to issues in literacy. Provides a conceptual framework for understanding the organization of cognitive abilities with an emphasis on reading, writing, and spelling. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7011 - Neurobiology of Language and Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 6000 or ENGL 7520 and permission of department. Advanced introduction to the functional anatomy of language acquisition, perception, comprehension, and production. Contemporary anatomical and functional neuroimaging techniques in research and clinical applications. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7021 - Cognitive Neuropsychology of Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: LITS 7011 . Reviews, methods, models, and findings of cognitive neuropsychology and their application to issues in literacy. Provides a conceptual framework for understanding the organization of cognitive abilities with an emphasis on reading, writing, and spelling. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7100 - Historical Issues, Trends, and Methodologies in Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Explores historical and emerging trends and issues related to literacy research methods, processes, and practices. Examines historical trends in theories of literacy development; linguistic, sociocultural, and instructional influences on literacy development; and development in academically diverse children. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7110 - Models of Literacy Assessment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Examines frames of reference within which approaches to diagnostic and achievement testing reside. Topics include grade level achievement models, discrepancy models, curriculum-based assessment, process models, and value-added models. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7130 - Literacy in the Socio-Cultural Context 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 6000 or ENGL 7520 . Exploration of how language and socialization patterns within families of various cultural groups (ie., Latinos, Asian Americans, African Americans, and Native Americans) may influence acquisition of literacy skills and performance in literacy instruction. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7140 - Research, Design and Methodology in Literacy 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Integrated review of current and historical designs and methodologies in literacy research. Analysis of theoretical principles and underlying assumptions will be addressed. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7200 - Practicum in Literacy Studies 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission to the program; good academic standing; completion of at least 20 hours of core coursework; Practicum Contract forms; permission of department. Field-based experiences, in as many as three settings, selected by the student in collaboration with the program advisor. Purpose is to expand the student’s world view of a career path/field as one connected to literacy issues across a spectrum of disciplines. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7210 - Evidence-Based Methods of Literacy Development 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Explores context that spawned the evidence-based movement and the founding of What Works Clearinghouse. Evaluation of instructional programs and methods for reading and spelling within the framework of scientifically based evidence of effectiveness. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7330 - Special Topics in Literacy 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Independent study of a particular topic selected by the student and approved by the instructor. Provides an opportunity to study special areas of interest for which regular courses are not offered. Repeatable up to twelve hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LITS 7640 - Dissertation Research 1 to 12 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Selection of a research problem, review of pertinent literature, collection and analysis of data, and composition of dissertation. Once enrolled, student should register for at least one credit hour of doctoral research each semester until completion. S/U grading. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Management
	MGMT 5840 - Study Abroad 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Graduate standing and completion of core courses in respective field as determined by graduate business studies. A short-term international business education experience designed to expose the student to the economic, political, cultural, and social environments of a foreign country(ies), with specific emphasis directed toward the international state/status of the subject matter pertinent to the discipline. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 6000 - Management and Operations Concepts 3 credit hours Concepts of the management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling as applied to managing people in organizations. Production and operations management concepts with emphasis on using quantitative models for decision making. Prerequisite for M.B.A. program. May not be used for elective credit in graduate business degree program. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 6100 - Strategic Decision Making 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MGMT 3610 or MGMT 6000 . Managerial theory and practice of solving problems, making decisions, and developing strategies for services and/or products. Emphasis on developing practical responses to decision issues using creativity and innovation in a team environment. (This course is not open to students earning a Master of Business Administration degree.) Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 6200 - Lean Project Management Principles 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MGMT 3620, MGMT 6000 , or MGMT 6650 .Theory and practice of managing projects for services, products, and/or events in the context of operations management methods. Emphasis on application of lean concepts to project management. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 6300 - Not-for-Profit Management and Governance 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MGMT 3610 or MGMT 6600 or permission of department. Focuses on the management theories and practices that impact effective management and governance of organizations in the not-for-profit sector. Emphasizes management decision making within the not-for-profit context and will be one of two core courses in the proposed Master’s of Science in Management not-for-profit concentration curriculum. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 6400 - Current Issues in Not-for-Profit Management 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MGMT 3610 or MGMT 6600 or permission of department. Current management issues that impact organizations in the not-for-profit sector. Topics include managing change/crisis management, organization culture, strategic human resource management, diversity, managing quality, resource development, accountability to stakeholders, competition among nonprofits, international issues, management issues of membership organizations and small not-for-profits, leadership challenges, managing volunteers, social entrepreneurship, and marketing. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes

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HIST 7994 - Advanced Projects in Public History

HSC 5040 - Seminar in Human Sciences

HSC 5041 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Child Development and Family Studies

HSC 5042 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Nutrition and Food Science

HSC 5043 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Textiles, Merchandising, and Design

HSC 5044 - Seminar in Human Sciences: Interior Design

HSC 5050 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences

HSC 5051 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Child Development and Family Studies

HSC 5052 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Nutrition and Food Science

HSC 5053 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Textiles, Merchandising, and Design

HSC 5054 - Advanced Problems in Human Sciences: Interior Design

HSC 5060 - Readings in Human Sciences

HSC 5061 - Readings in Human Sciences

HSC 5410 - Consumer Economics

HSC 5420 - Personal and Family Management

HSC 5430 - Resource Management

HSC 5450 - Professionalism in Consumer Services

HSC 6100 - Teaching Personal Finance

HSC 6500 - Issues and Trends in Human Sciences

HSC 6520 - Public Policy on Consumer and Family Issues

HSC 6530 - Effective Program Management

HSC 6620 - Research Methods in Human Sciences

HSC 6640 - Thesis Research

HUM 5550 - The Grail Legend in Film and Literature

IDES 5700 - History of Interiors

IDES 5710 - Survey of Contemporary Interior Design

LATN 5990 - Latin for Reading Knowledge

LEST 6000 - Creative Leadership and Collaboration

LSM 5120 - Community Development in Leisure, Sport, and Tourism

LSM 5130 - Sport Tourism

LSM 5140 - Wine Tourism

LSM 5340 - Fitness Education for the Adult

LSM 5380 - Disabilities and Diversity in Leisure, Sport and Tourism

LSM 5470 - Leisure and Aging

LSM 5480 - Recreational Therapy Techniques

LSM 5490 - Campus Recreation

LSM 5499 - Therapeutic Terminology in Recreational Therapy

LSM 5500 - Introduction to Recreational Therapy

LSM 5510 - Recreational Therapy in Clinical Settings

LSM 5520 - Transitional and Community Recreational Therapy

LSM 5540 - Organization and Administration of Recreation

LSM 5560 - Field Studies in Recreation and Parks

LSM 5570 - Outdoor Recreation Workshop

LSM 5580 - Seminar: Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Issues

LSM 5590 - Readings in Parks and Recreation

LSM 5660 - Evaluation of Leisure, Sport, and Tourism

LSM 5700 - Challenge Course Facilitation

LSM 5790 - Sport and Society

LSM 5965 - Aquatic Exercise and Therapeutic Techniques

LSM 6020 - Systems Thinking and Learning in Leisure and Sport Management

LSM 6050 - Design and Management of Leisure and Sport Facilities

LSM 6500 - Legal Issues and Risk Management in Sport and Leisure Services

LSM 6510 - Financial Management and Marketing of Leisure and Sport Services

LSM 6520 - Management Practices in Recreation and Leisure Services

LSM 6530 - History and Philosophy of Leisure

LSM 6550 - Outdoor Environmental Education

LSM 6570 - Issues, Trends, and Research in Recreation and Leisure

LSM 6640 - Thesis Research

LSM 6670 - Behavioral Concepts in Recreation and Leisure Services

LSM 6710 - The Sport Industry

LSM 6720 - Sport Event Planning, Promotion, and Fundraising

LSM 6730 - Socio-Cultural, Philosophical, and Ethical Issues in Sport and Human Performance

LSM 6740 - Sport in Film and Fiction

LSM 6850 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Leisure and Tourism

LSM 6880 - Internship/Special Project

LSM 6910 - Special Problems

LSM 7020 - Systems Thinking and Learning in Leisure and Sport Management

LSM 7670 - Behavioral Concepts Recreation and Leisure Services

LSM 7740 - Sport in Film and Fiction

LIBS 5150 - Books, Media, and Literacy for Children

LIBS 5160 - Books, Media, and Literacy for Young People and Adults

LIBS 6110 - School Library Administration

LIBS 6120 - Classification and Cataloging Media and Materials

LIBS 6130 - Principles of Librarianship

LIBS 6170 - Basic Reference Materials

LIBS 6180 - Library Science Practicum PreK-6

LIBS 6190 - Library Science Practicum 7-12

LIBS 6200 - School Library Media Center Skills and Issues

LIBS 6511 - Directed Student Teaching (Library Science)