Jun 03, 2024  
2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Finance

  
  • FIN 3090 - Financial Planning

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: FIN 3010  with a minimum grade of C (2.00); junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Financial and estate planning with a focus on issues and applications relevant to professional financial and estate planners. Topics include the role of the planner, the planning process, insurance planning, estate planning, retirement planning, tax planning, cash management, credit management, and comprehensive financial and estate plans.


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  • FIN 3970 - Cooperative Education

    3 credit hours
    (Same as ECON 3970 .) Prerequisites: Junior standing and admission into the College of Business. Cooperative Education experiences provide students with opportunities for on-the-job training in conjunction with on-campus academics. These courses will not satisfy major or minor requirements. Interested students should contact the Career Development Center. Students will be selected for participation and opportunities may be limited.


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  • FIN 3980 - Cooperative Education

    3 credit hours
    (Same as ECON 3980 .) Prerequisites: Junior standing and admission into the College of Business. Cooperative Education experiences provide students with opportunities for on-the-job training in conjunction with on-campus academics. These courses will not satisfy major or minor requirements. Interested students should contact the Career Development Center. Students will be selected for participation and opportunities may be limited.


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  • FIN 4390 - Employee Benefits

    3 credit hours
    (Same as ECON 4390 .) Prerequisites: Junior standing and admission into the College of Business.  Includes descriptive review and taxation, legislative, and administrative dimensions of the major components of employee benefit plans such as retirement systems, deferred compensation plans, health insurance, death benefits, disability benefits, paid and unpaid time off. Technical analysis and problem solving emphasized to develop applied skills. Social insurance and international benefits integrated.


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  • FIN 4470 - Real Property Law for Commerce and Agriculture

    3 credit hours
    (Same as ABAS 3140  and BLAW 4470 .) Prerequisite: Junior standing. Legal rights and limitations of ownership of property, estates, titles, methods of transferring titles, abstract of titles, mortgages, leases, easements, restrictions on the use of property, real estate development, application of contract law to real property, and the role of real estate in the administration of estates. Emphasis on specific application to agricultural businesses and farms.


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  • FIN 4710 - Insurance in Estate Planning

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: FIN 3610  and admission into the College of Business. Insurance as it may relate to estate planning examined in detail. Focus on estate planning principles including the problems of estate liquidity, taxation, governmental regulation, and costs involved in handling estates. Also included are ownership provisions and beneficiary designations, settlement options, and trusts.


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  • FIN 4800 - Microfinance

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites:   and admission into the College of Business. For senior Finance major/minors or M.B.A. students. Explores and analyzes the key issues associated with microfinance and wealth creation. Topics include introduction to microfinance, credit methodology, microfinance institutions, client impact studies, effective interest rates, performance measurement of management, strategic issues in microfinance I: sustainability, challenges in microfinance, other microfinance product and offerings-social businesses and delinquency management.


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  • FIN 4900 - TVA Investment Challenge

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: FIN 3010 ,  , and admission into the College of Business. Theories and concepts related to investing, security analysis and portfolio management in the management of a real portfolio of stocks. Topics include TVA investment guidelines, portfolio management strategies, stock selection, investment gurus, individual investment styles, data sources and Internet sites, stock screening techniques, and portfolio rebalancing.


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Foreign Languages

  
  

Forensic Science

  
  
  

Forensic Science - Biology

  
  
  

Forensic Science - Chemistry

  
  
  
  • FSCH 4230 - Instrumental Analysis in Forensic Science

    4 credit hours
    Prerequisite: CHEM 2230 /CHEM 2231 . Corequisite:FSCH 4231  . Potentiometric titration, polargraphic, coulometric gas, chromatographic, ultraviolet, visible and infrared absorption, and atomic absorption techniques of analysis. Requirements and limitations of each technique for obtaining quantitative measurements; applications to various chemical systems from both theoretical and experimental standpoints. Three hours lecture and one three-hour laboratory.
     


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Forensic Science - Criminal Justice

  
  
  
  

Foundations of Education

  
  • FOED 1110 - Education as a Profession

    3 credit hours
    History and organization of American education from its foundation to the present. Includes issues concerning curriculum, organization, and administration of public education in the United States. Designed to assist prospective teachers in evaluating personal qualification in relation to professional needs and investigating teaching as a career.


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French

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • FREN 3910 - Study Abroad

    3 to 12 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 12 credits; two years study of French or equivalent with B average or better; and approval of Foreign Languages and Literatures Department. Majors and minors only. Students will spend one or two semesters abroad studying French language, literature, and culture. Students may earn three to twelve credit hours in other study abroad programs approved by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. May be repeated.


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  • FREN 4900 - Directed Study in French Literature and Culture

    1 to 6 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Six hours of French at the 3000 level. Individualized intensive reading in primary and secondary sources relating to a specific topic in French literature or culture. Arrangements must be made with instructor prior to registration. Proposals must be approved by the French section one month prior to the end of the preceding semester.


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Geography

  
  
  
  
  • GEOG 3402 - Cultural Geography Field Course

    4 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Permission of department. Required for all Cultural Geography majors. Supervised study in some geographical area/topic. Emphasis on cultural elements of the environment with special attention directed toward interpretation of cultural landscapes. For fees and specific credit, consult the instructor. Course has required off-campus activities.


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  • GEOG 3440 - Geography of Asia and Pacific Rim

    3 credit hours
    Inclusive geographic survey of sub-regions of Asia such as Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia along with areas comprising the Pacific Rim. Focus on linkages and diversity within this geographic region specifically those dealing with culture, religion, politics, economies, resources, transnationalism, migrations, and globalization. Emphasis on Japan, China, India, and Pacific Rim.


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  • GEOG 4325 - Global Geo-Political Economics

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: GS 2010 , GEOG 2000 , ECON 2410 , or PS 1010 . Overview of global economic and political systems from a geographic perspective. Emergence and growth of a global economy and changing geo-political boundaries examined historically to present day using spatial and temporal analyses used by geographers. Examines role of transnationalism in global economies, the changing concept of nation-states, and evolution of sections of the global economy. Global case studies such as NAFTA, OPEC, and EU examined along with regional and local examples. Requires field work.


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