May 18, 2024

2014-15 Graduate Catalog

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Elementary Education
	ELED 7250 - From Policy to Practice in American Public Schools 3 credit hours The effect of public policy on educational practices. Emphasis on exploring policy variations within the educational practices in the U.S. and around the world with a particular emphasis on elementary education. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7260 - Problems in Elementary Education 1 to 6 credit hours Prerequisite: Nine semester hours of graduate-level courses in elementary education. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7290 - Research into Practice 3 credit hours An in-depth study of the inquiry process as it relates to teachers in the classroom. Theory and practice combine as teachers engage in their own research to improve classroom instruction. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7340 - Introduction to Educational Research 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Six semester hours of 7000-level courses in elementary education. Supervised in-depth study on an individual basis of an area of elementary education. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7350 - Introduction to Qualitative Methods 3 credit hours An overview of qualitative research methods in the field of education. ELED 7350 offers candidates field experience to collect data for analysis and interpretation. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7360 - Interpreting Data for Decision Making 3 credit hours Prerequisite: ELED 7340 . Design, data collection, and analyses for various approaches within quantitative research. Lab work using SPSS statistical package required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7380 - Internship 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Enrollment in Ed.S. Curriculum and Instruction program; good academic standing; completion of at least 12 hours of coursework. Field-based experience selected by student in collaboration with program advisor. Purpose is to expand the student’s world view of a career connected to curriculum and instruction issues across a spectrum of disciplines. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7460 - Contemporary Literacies 3 credit hours Examines contemporary aspects of literacy education in many genres. Attention given to current research along with the principles of teaching reading and writing using a variety of literacy frameworks. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ELED 7640 - Ed.S. Thesis Research 1 to 6 credit hours Prerequisite: Six semester hours of 7000-level courses in elementary education. Supervised, in-depth study on an individual or group basis of an area of elementary education. Student may register two semesters for three hours credit each semester or for six hours credit one semester. Open only to post-master’s degree students. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
Engineering Technology
	ET 5220 - Advanced Metalwork 3 credit hours Techniques, equipment and procedures, advantages and disadvantages of current metal-casting processes used in industry. Laboratory exercises in sand molding and casting, the full mold process, investment casting, and permanent mold casting including pattern design and construction, mold making, metal melting and handling. Guest lecturer(s). Plant tour(s). Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5230 - Advanced Machine Tool Technology 3 credit hours Taper turning, boring and thread chasing, and calculations of screw threads and other operations. Gear terminology and calculations, practice gear cutting on the milling machine, use of index head. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5280 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing: Numerical Control (NC) 3 credit hours Role of NC in today’s manufacturing environment; machines and machine control systems of a typical installation; justification. Emphasis on writing and debugging programs for a three-axis milling machine and a two-axis turning machine utilizing CNC and computer-aided part programming. For those with little or no experience with NC or those seeking to broaden their knowledge of NC. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5330 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting 2 credit hours Prerequisite: ET 3360 or CMT 3320. Interactive computer drafting and design using advanced AutoCAD software and add-ons. Primarily for students who want to increase their capabilities using CAD software and hardware. One hour lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5340 - Design of Machine Elements 3 credit hours Analytical design methods of machine elements. Stress analysis, working stress, combined stresses, failure theories, fatigue failure. Design techniques for shafts, fasteners, gears, bearings, and belt and chain drives. Includes a design project. Lecture. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5360 - Computer-Assisted Drafting and Design II 3 credit hours Prerequisites: ET 2310 or CMT 3320. Utilizes AutoCAD software to develop skills in the creation and analysis of mechanical and architectural solid models for design and production purposes. Includes the use of shading and rendering to enhance three-dimensional model display and the extraction of two-dimensional engineering drawings. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5440 - Fire Safety 3 credit hours Possible prevention activities, fire hazards and their causes, and fire inspection techniques. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5590 - Manufacturing Automation Systems 3 credit hours Provides technical, human, and business aspects of modern automation systems. Includes automation controls, levels of control and major components/subsystems, object-based software components, intelligent actuators and sensors, emerging trends, flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), industrial systems and supply chain applications, organizational approaches, and automation justification. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5600 - Programmable Logic Controllers 2 credit hours Introduces programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Selection, operation, and troubleshooting. Ladder diagrams and programming of PLCs emphasized. One hour lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5610 - Instrumentation and Controls 3 credit hours Devices and techniques used in the measurement of physical parameters. Consideration of accurates and sources of error, identification of typical measurements, sensors and transducers, control stability, and response. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5630 - Local Area Networks 3 credit hours Foundation and experience to understand the design, implementation, and management strategies of local area networks (LAN). Data communications standards and protocol fundamentals included. Lecture, laboratory activities, and a LAN design requirement. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5640 - Industrial Electricity 3 credit hours AC power theory and circuits for industrial applications, polyphase systems, power factor correction, and transformers. Theory, applications, and selection of motors and generators. Control subsystems with emphasis on power electronics. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5650 - Introduction to Microprocessors 3 credit hours Prerequisite: ET 3620. Introductory course in microprocessor-based systems and their related components. Machine language programming extensively used to solve problems and to demonstrate the relationship of the microprocessor to its supporting peripherals. Basic microcomputer architecture also emphasized. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5660 - Microprocessor Interfacing 3 credit hours Analog and digital conversion devices and their related systems. Introduction to individual subsystems; A/D and D/A data conversion. Organization and design of individual digital systems emphasized. Includes data transfer, conversion, storage, input and output with principal focus on systems external to computer systems. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5670 - Microprocessor Design 3 credit hours Advanced course in design and application of microprocessor-based microcomputers for measurement and control systems. In-depth analysis of software and hardware in the design process. Design, develop, and test an operating system for a microprocessor-based computer. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5700 - Transform Circuit Analysis 3 credit hours Prerequisites: ET 3601 and MATH 1910 or permission of instructor. An advanced course in network analysis that stresses network theorems and solutions of time and frequency-domain problems with the use of Laplace Transforms. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5710 - Industrial Seminar 1 credit hours Orientation to industrial job opportunities, placement practices, interview techniques, and preparation of application materials (resume, cover letter). Guest lectures, films, and student and faculty presentations. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5850 - Fluid Power 3 credit hours Systems and the basic components that make up these systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluidic. Emphasis on understanding the language and graphic symbols associated with fluid power and the performance characteristics of system components. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5860 - Robotics 3 credit hours Introduces the fundamentals of robots. Types of robots and controls, the prime movers, and the application of robots in the industrial environment. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5900 - Productivity Strategies 3 credit hours Analysis, design, and implementation of productivity strategies and improvement programs for a wide variety of organizations. Touches a wide spectrum of disciplines such as work design, quality, design engineering, and employee involvement. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5915 - Technical Project Management and Soft Skills 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Project management as sanctioned by the International Project Management Institute and how to assess and boost emotional intelligence or soft skills. Student successfully completing course will earn 20 Professional Development Units (PDUs) issued by the International Project Management Institute. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5920 - Plant Layout and Materials Handling 3 credit hours An overview of facility planning including equipment selection, work flow analysis, activity relationship analysis, and plant layout for product, process, and JIT requirements. Teams assigned actual projects in industry. CAD layout presentations to industry management required. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5970 - Engineering Economy 3 credit hours Development of capital budgets; justification of capital projects using time value of money concepts; replacement analysis. Review of justification of actual capital projects and computer applications. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 5990 - Industrial Engineering Systems 3 credit hours System design of work tasks including establishing time standards by time and motion study and work sampling; ergonomic design for integration of the human into the work task environment. Scientific methods supplemented by quality considerations with emphasis on statistical quality control (SQC). Computer software used for design and analyses. Graduate students will lead an industry design project team of students. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6010 - Safety Planning 3 credit hours Advanced study of planning in occupational safety and health management, including program planning and development methods and techniques as well as various systems approaches to hazard control. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6020 - Safety Technology and Engineering 3 credit hours Advanced study of the technical components of occupational workplace hazards, hazards analysis, workplace design, current regulatory requirements, engineering techniques for hazard control, personal protective systems, equipment and techniques. Includes a practical application problem of hazard analysis and control. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6040 - Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 3 credit hours An advanced quantitative study of occupational and environmental health principles, practices, and sampling techniques as required by either consensus or regulatory standards and their specific protocols to protect both workers and the public. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6070 - Anthropometric Factors in Accident Prevention 3 credit hours The necessity and desirability of a thorough consideration of anthropometric factors when designing facilities and equipment and recognition of those factors most prevalent in accidents. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6190 - Six Sigma 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MATH 1530 or equivalent or consent of instructor. The Six Sigma methodology is defined as a comprehensive and flexible system for achieving, sustaining, and maximizing business success. Through class instruction, simulations, and hands-on projects, students will be able to identify and focus on customers’ critical-to-quality (CTQ) characteristics and solve problems using the define, measure, analyze, improve, and control (DMAIC) process and its associated tools. A Green Belt certification will be awarded upon successful completion of an industry/business Green Belt project. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6230 - Advanced Technical Drafting 3 credit hours Current trends and techniques such as using computers to solve design problems and the use of group suggestions (brainstorming) in solving design problems. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6240 - Advanced Technical Problems in Metal 3 credit hours In-depth insight into the use of metal in industry. Emphasis on industrial research and development techniques and their application in industry. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6260 - Advanced Technical Problems in Electricity and Electronics 3 credit hours In-depth insight into the practical applications of electronic theory. Students required to design and develop electrical/electronic applications of an advanced nature. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6300 - PMI Project Management 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Project management processes and knowledge areas as sanctioned by the International Project Management Institute (PMI). Successful completion of the course will earn 23 contact hours/professional development units (PDUs) issued by PMI. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6390 - Productivity Strategies/Lean Systems 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Graduate standing and ET 3910 or consent of instructor. Topics include the human element (supervisory and teamwork skills), the theoretical aspect (laws and science covering service and production systems), and the practical aspect (tools for lean operational systems implementation). Theoretical and practical methods needed to complete a required industry/business project and obtain a certification in Lean Manufacturing. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6510 - Advanced Topics in Technology 3 credit hours Independent investigation and report of current problems of particular interest to individual students directed by department faculty members. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6520 - Advanced Topics in Technology 3 credit hours Independent investigation and report of current problems of particular interest to individual students directed by department faculty members. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6620 - Methods of Research 3 credit hours Introduces Master of Science students to scholarly research principles and to thesis formats for research reporting. A problem is researched and written up in thesis proposal format. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6640 - Thesis Research 1 to 6 credit hours Prerequisite: ET 6620 . 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
	ET 6650 - Embedded Microprocessor Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite ET 4660 or consent of instructor. Topics include basics of embedded microprocessor systems, introduction to field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), integrated software environment (ISE), embedded development kit (EDK) CAD software, and the architecture and features of the MicroBlaze soft-core. Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6700 - Analytical Methods in Engineering Technology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: MATH 1530, 1910, and 1920; graduate standing. Survey of essential mathematical skills and their applications in engineering technology. Applications of algebra, calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, numerical analysis, data analysis, statistics, vector analysis, and other topics with specific reference to concepts in an engineering technology curriculum. Symbolic mathematical computer software will be used throughout the course. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6710 - Current and Future Trends in Engineering and Technology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Graduate standing. The latest advancements and practices in various engineering and technology fields. Selected topics may include computers and electronics, networking and telecommunication, instrumentation, lasers, automation and robotics, manufacturing and rapid prototyping, bioengineering and biotechnology, and renewable energy sources. Takes a student-centered, hands-on learning approach and focuses on understanding new technologies and how technology is used in the industry. Research projects will provide appropriate experience and accommodate individual’s interest. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6720 - Innovative and Renewable Energy Sources and Technologies 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Graduate standing. In-depth coverage of current and future renewable energy sources and energy conversion technologies and efficiency and storage technologies. Environmental, economic, and security impacts are covered. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6730 - Process Control 3 credit hours Prerequisites: MATH 1910 and ET 3602 or equivalent. Basic process control concepts and theory. Analog and digital signal conditioning. Sensors and controllers. Controller principles and control-loop characteristics. Process control applications. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6740 - Engineering Technology Internship 3 credit hours Opportunity for students to gain practical experience in their particular field of interest within the engineering technology or occupational health and safety industries. Student will be evaluated by graduate faculty (with input from his/her supervisor) and a final report will be submitted by the student detailing the internship experience. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6910 - Problems in Engineering Technology 3 credit hours Independent investigation and report of a problem in engineering technology. Designed to meet the particular needs of the students; pursued under the direction of a department faculty member. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 6920 - Problems in Engineering Technology 3 credit hours Independent investigation and report of a problem in engineering technology. Designed to meet the particular needs of the students; pursued under the direction of a department faculty member. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ET 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. Student must contact 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
English
	ENGL 5510 - Modern English Grammar and Usage 3 credit hours Historical development of the theory and practice of modern English grammar and usage. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 5530 - History of the English Language 3 credit hours Traces the development of the English language from cuneiform writing systems and Semitic and Phoenician syllabaries through Greek and Latin contributions, Old and Middle English, and Modern English. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 5540 - Approaches to Teaching ESL Grammar and Writing 3 credit hours Prerequisite: ENGL 4510/ENGL 5510 . A survey of the background and basic methods needed to teach English grammar and composition to students for whom English is a second language. Emphasizes understanding the problems nonnative speakers face and developing techniques for helping nonnative speakers express themselves in written English. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6000 - Poetry Workshop 3 credit hours A rigorous writing course to develop the advanced writer’s use of point-of-view, tone, rhythm, meter, line, and stanza. Practice in both the spontaneity of composition and the deliberate, disciplined work of revision. Examination, through poems and essays by relevant authors, of the movements, forms, and possibilities of contemporary poetry. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6010 - Old English Language and Literature 3 credit hours Prerequisite for ENGL 6020 /ENGL 7020 , Beowulf. Introduction to Old English language (grammar, phonology, syntax, and vocabulary) and literature (poetry and prose) and to the historical and cultural background of the Anglo-Saxon period. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6020 - Beowulf 3 credit hours Prerequisite: ENGL 6010 /ENGL 7010 . Intensive line-by-line study of Beowulf in Old English, with special emphasis on its sources and analogues, significant criticism, and current dating studies of the poem. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6030 - Chaucer Seminar 3 credit hours Close study of Chaucer’s major and minor works in Middle English, with attention to Chaucer’s historical and cultural context (including his sources) and to significant scholarly criticism. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6040 - Medieval English Literature 3 credit hours A study of Middle English literary types (in poetry, prose, and drama) and of the major authors and texts of the Middle English period. Includes study of Middle English dialects. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6050 - Studies in Early English Drama, Excluding Shakespeare: 990-1642 3 credit hours The origin and development of English drama, emphasizing Elizabethan and Jacobean drama and the contributions of Shakespeare’s contemporaries and successors. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6110 - Spenser Seminar 3 credit hours Seeks to develop an understanding of individual works in Edmund Spenser’s oeuvre and some sense of their place in the larger cultural systems of the sixteenth century. Philosophical meditations, pastoral eclogues, shorter poems are engaged fully to consider Spenser’s range and engagement with lyric forms, as well as complete study of his major work, The Faerie Quenne. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6120 - Studies in Sixteenth-Century English Prose and Poetry 3 credit hours Considers works of prose, fiction, romance, and poetry of the sixteenth-century to investigate changing vocabularies, genres, and literary practices that emerge in the Renaissance in response to various cultural, social, and historical pressures. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6130 - Studies in Seventeenth-Century English Prose and Poetry 3 credit hours Selected nondramatic literature of the century, with primary emphasis on the seventeenth century before the Restoration. Included are Donne, Herbert, and the metaphysical poets and Jonson and the Cavalier poets. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6140 - Studies in Milton 3 credit hours The major poetry of John Milton, including “Lycidas”, Paradise Lost, Samson Agonistes, and Paradise Regained. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6150 - Studies in Shakespeare 3 credit hours Shakespeare’s poems and plays, emphasizing poetic and dramatic techniques in his works and critical reaction to those works. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6200 - Studies in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature 3 credit hours Designed to give students a definite critical knowledge of the major literary works of Restoration and eighteenth-century England, 1660-1800. Course may focus on either drama, poetry, or prose or a combination. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6210 - Studies in English Romanticism: Wordsworth and Coleridge 3 credit hours Covers the major lyrical and narrative poetry of the Wordsworth and Coleridge as well as select prose, e.g., Wordsworth’s Preface to the second edition of Lyrical Ballads and Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6220 - Studies in English Romanticism: Shelley, Byron, and Keats 3 credit hours Covers the major lyrical, narrative, and dramatic poetry of the three principal younger generation Romantics as well as select prose, e.g., Shelley’s A Defence of Poetry and Keats’s letters. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6230 - Major British Writers 3 credit hours An in-depth study of one, two, or three British writers. Course varies according to interests of instructor and students. May be taken for multiple credit up to 6 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6270 - Studies in Victorian Literature 3 credit hours Intellectual backgrounds of the Victorian period; major prose writers: Macaulay, Carlyle, Newman, Mill, Ruskin, Arnold, Pater; major poets: Tennyson, Browning, Arnold. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6290 - Modern British Literature 3 credit hours Intellectual backgrounds of modern British literature; major novelists: Forster, Woolf, Joyce, Lawrence; major poets: Yeats, Eliot, Auden, Thomas; selected minor writers. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6295 - Literature for Adolescents 3 credit hours Survey of literature written for adolescents, including history, contemporary trends, and critical issues in the field. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6300 - History of Children’s Literature 3 credit hours History of British and American literature for children and analysis of issues in the field. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6305 - Special Topics in Children’s and Adolescent Literature 3 credit hours Selected genre, period, ethnicity, tradition, or literary focus on children’s and/or young adult literature. Subject will vary with instructor. May be taken for multiple credit up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6310 - Popular Culture Studies 3 credit hours Major trends and significant debates in the development of popular culture theory and criticism. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6320 - Postcolonial Literature and Theory 3 credit hours Introduces postcolonial studies through an exploration of seminal literary and critical writings in the field. Primary focus on the critical thought and discursive practices that define postcolonial discourse and their application to literature that engages issues of colonialism, its aftermath, and other forms of imperialism. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6330 - Major American Writers 3 credit hours An in-depth study of two or three American writers. Course varies according to interests of instructor and students. May be taken for multiple credit up to 6 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6340 - African American Literature 3 credit hours An in-depth study of the African American literary tradition with emphasis on significant authors, genres, texts, and contexts. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6350 - History of Criticism 3 credit hours Examines significant critical movements in Western literature from classical times into the twenty-first century. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6360 - Studies in Southern Literature 3 credit hours Themes, theories, movements, and types of literature produced in the American South with particular emphasis on selected authors and texts. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6370 - Satire 3 credit hours Satire as a distinct genre, emphasizing its continuity in Western literature from antiquity to the present; representative works from four periods: ancient, medieval and Renaissance, eighteenth century, and modern; prose, poetry, and drama. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6380 - Contemporary Critical Theory 3 credit hours Covers major critical trends in literary theory since 1965, including feminist, Marxist, structuralist, and deconstructive approaches to literature. Students explore background and implications of these theories and analyze selected works of literature in light of these approaches. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6390 - Reading Postmodernism 3 credit hours Theoretical discourse which works to define the cultural mindset known as postmodernism. Theories examined will be applied to examples of postmodern literature, film, and/or television. Topics emphasized include the instability of social and cultural categories, the dissolving boundaries between high and low culture and art, and the subversion of realist narrative strategies. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6400 - American Literature to 1800 3 credit hours Surveys literature associated with the discovery and colonization of America from the first recorded European encounters with the New World until just after the founding of the United States. The readings represent a rich variety of genres (reports, letters, poetry, histories, journals/diaries, autobiographies, sermons, novels, slave/captivity narratives, trickster tales, drama, etc. ) in accordance with the broad definition of literature characteristic of the period. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6410 - Studies in American Literature: 1800-1860 3 credit hours Surveys literature associated with the Romantic period in American literary history, from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the 1860’s. Writing across a variety of genres including essays, short stories, poetry, novels, and slave narratives. Authors of this era answered the calls that had been made since the nation was founded for an artistically sophisticated and distinctive national literature. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6420 - Studies in American Literature: 1860-1910 3 credit hours Covers the development of American literature from roughly the Civil War to World War I, including the rise of realism, naturalism, regionalism, and local color. Considers historical and cultural contexts. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6430 - Studies in American Literature: 1910-1950 3 credit hours Covers the rise of American modernism, including experiments in fiction, drama, and verse; considers the phenomenon of expatriation, the radical visions of the depression decade, and the literary experience of the two world wars. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6450 - Contemporary Women’s Literature 3 credit hours Study of recent women writers with emphasis on the relationship between literature and the social and political status of women. Addresses diverse writers and issues of difference among women, including race, class, ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, and other determinants of individual and group identity. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6455 - Special Topics in Women’s Literature 3 credit hours Study of selected women authors with a focus on the way women’s voices contribute to literary discourse. Subject will vary with instructor. May be taken for multiple credit up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6460 - Studies in Contemporary Drama 3 credit hours The development of world drama from 1950 to the present with attention to related criticism and theory. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6470 - Studies in Narratology 3 credit hours Examines modern and contemporary theories of narrative (modernist, rhetorical, structuralist, dialogical) with particular application to selected authors and texts. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6480 - Studies in Contemporary Literature 3 credit hours Intellectual backgrounds of contemporary literature; significant developments in fiction, nonfictional prose, poetry, and drama. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6490 - Studies in the Novel 3 credit hours The novel as a literary genre may be approached from a variety of perspectives, including generic, historical, theoretical, or single-author approaches. Course varies according to interests of instructor and students. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6500 - Selected Topics in Literature and Language 3 credit hours A specialized field of literary or linguistic inquiry, its bibliography, critical problems, and probable solutions. Topics vary with the professor assigned to the course. May be taken for multiple credit up to 9 hours. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes
	ENGL 6505 - History of Rhetoric: Ancient to Renaissance 3 credit hours An examination of the major theorists and themes, including literary and pedagogical implications, from the ancient period to the Renaissance. Click here for the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes

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ELED 7250 - From Policy to Practice in American Public Schools

ELED 7260 - Problems in Elementary Education

ELED 7290 - Research into Practice

ELED 7340 - Introduction to Educational Research

ELED 7350 - Introduction to Qualitative Methods

ELED 7360 - Interpreting Data for Decision Making

ELED 7380 - Internship

ELED 7460 - Contemporary Literacies

ELED 7640 - Ed.S. Thesis Research

ET 5220 - Advanced Metalwork

ET 5230 - Advanced Machine Tool Technology

ET 5280 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing: Numerical Control (NC)

ET 5330 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting

ET 5340 - Design of Machine Elements

ET 5360 - Computer-Assisted Drafting and Design II

ET 5440 - Fire Safety

ET 5590 - Manufacturing Automation Systems

ET 5600 - Programmable Logic Controllers

ET 5610 - Instrumentation and Controls

ET 5630 - Local Area Networks

ET 5640 - Industrial Electricity

ET 5650 - Introduction to Microprocessors

ET 5660 - Microprocessor Interfacing

ET 5670 - Microprocessor Design

ET 5700 - Transform Circuit Analysis

ET 5710 - Industrial Seminar

ET 5850 - Fluid Power

ET 5860 - Robotics

ET 5900 - Productivity Strategies

ET 5915 - Technical Project Management and Soft Skills

ET 5920 - Plant Layout and Materials Handling

ET 5970 - Engineering Economy

ET 5990 - Industrial Engineering Systems

ET 6010 - Safety Planning

ET 6020 - Safety Technology and Engineering

ET 6040 - Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

ET 6070 - Anthropometric Factors in Accident Prevention

ET 6190 - Six Sigma

ET 6230 - Advanced Technical Drafting

ET 6240 - Advanced Technical Problems in Metal

ET 6260 - Advanced Technical Problems in Electricity and Electronics

ET 6300 - PMI Project Management

ET 6390 - Productivity Strategies/Lean Systems

ET 6510 - Advanced Topics in Technology

ET 6520 - Advanced Topics in Technology

ET 6620 - Methods of Research

ET 6640 - Thesis Research

ET 6650 - Embedded Microprocessor Design

ET 6700 - Analytical Methods in Engineering Technology

ET 6710 - Current and Future Trends in Engineering and Technology

ET 6720 - Innovative and Renewable Energy Sources and Technologies

ET 6730 - Process Control

ET 6740 - Engineering Technology Internship

ET 6910 - Problems in Engineering Technology

ET 6920 - Problems in Engineering Technology

ET 6999 - Comprehensive Examination and Preparation

ENGL 5510 - Modern English Grammar and Usage

ENGL 5530 - History of the English Language

ENGL 5540 - Approaches to Teaching ESL Grammar and Writing

ENGL 6000 - Poetry Workshop

ENGL 6010 - Old English Language and Literature

ENGL 6020 - Beowulf

ENGL 6030 - Chaucer Seminar

ENGL 6040 - Medieval English Literature

ENGL 6050 - Studies in Early English Drama, Excluding Shakespeare: 990-1642

ENGL 6110 - Spenser Seminar

ENGL 6120 - Studies in Sixteenth-Century English Prose and Poetry

ENGL 6130 - Studies in Seventeenth-Century English Prose and Poetry

ENGL 6140 - Studies in Milton

ENGL 6150 - Studies in Shakespeare

ENGL 6200 - Studies in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature

ENGL 6210 - Studies in English Romanticism: Wordsworth and Coleridge

ENGL 6220 - Studies in English Romanticism: Shelley, Byron, and Keats

ENGL 6230 - Major British Writers

ENGL 6270 - Studies in Victorian Literature

ENGL 6290 - Modern British Literature

ENGL 6295 - Literature for Adolescents

ENGL 6300 - History of Children’s Literature

ENGL 6305 - Special Topics in Children’s and Adolescent Literature