Sep 22, 2024

2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog

2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Spanish
	SPAN 4045 - Topics in Hispanic Cinema 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. A cultural study of the peoples and societies of Latin America and Spain through film. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4050 - Latin American Literature II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Major works of Latin American literature from the late nineteenth century to the present. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4055 - Cervantes’ Don Quixote 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Don Quixote in the social, historical, and cultural context of Spanish Renaissance literature. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4060 - Special Topics in Hispanic Studies 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Topics selected from specialized fields of language, culture, or literature. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4065 - Studies in Hispanic Popular Culture 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Context, critical analysis, and perspectives on contemporary culture studies and practices. Offers preparation for a better understanding of popular culture in Hispanic countries. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4070 - Special Topics in Spanish Literature or Culture 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Topics selected from specialized areas of peninsular Spanish literature or culture. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4080 - Theory and Practice of Spanish Drama 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Drama theory and participation in a theatrical production. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4090 - Special Topics in Latin American Literature or Culture 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPAN 3080 or permission of instructor. Topics selected from specialized areas of Latin American literature or culture. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4900 - Directed Readings in Spanish Literature and Culture 1 to 6 credit hours Prerequisites: 15 hours of Spanish or permission of instructor. Individualized intensive reading in primary and secondary sources relating to a specific topic in Spanish literature or culture. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4910 - Directed Readings in Latin American Literature and Culture 1 to 6 credit hours Prerequisites: 15 hours of Spanish or permission of instructor. Individualized intensive reading in primary and secondary sources relating to a specific topic in Latin American literature or culture. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPAN 4920 - Spanish 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 Spanish for research purposes. Open to undergraduates seeking to prepare for graduate study. Will not count toward a major or minor in Spanish or the undergraduate foreign language requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Special Education
	SPED 3010 - Characteristics and Teaching of Diverse Learners 3 credit hours A study of learners with disabilities as they deviate from the norm in physical, emotional, cognitive, or social characteristics. Includes meeting the needs of these learners through differentiated instruction in the least restrictive environment. (Required of all individuals who major or minor in education for state licensure.) Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 3430 - Characteristics of High Incidence Populations (Modified) 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPED 3010 . In-depth study of characteristics, needs, and etiology of learners with high incidence disabilities in appropriate classroom settings. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 3440 - Characteristics of Low Incidence Populations (Comprehensive) 3 credit hours Prerequisite: SPED 3010 . In-depth study of characteristics, needs, and etiology of learners with low incidence disabilities in appropriate classroom settings. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4000 - Teaching Reading to Diverse Learners 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission to teacher education program or permission of the department. Opportunity for classroom teachers to better meet the needs of struggling readers in a variety of settings. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4120 - Curriculum, Methods, and Materials for Special Education (Comprehensive) 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education program; SPED 3010 and SPED 3440 . Development of skills in planning and implementing programs for learners with low incidence disabilities including techniques and strategies in practical applications. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4140 - Techniques and Strategies for Instruction in Special Education (Comprehensive) 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education; SPED 3010 , SPED 3440 , and SPED 4120 . A practical application of techniques and strategies for teaching learners with low incidence disabilities. Includes teaching technique, theories and approaches, data collection, and environmental management. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4150 - Techniques, Methods, and Materials in Special Education (Modified) 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education; SPED 3010 and SPED 3430 . The practical application of special education techniques and methods for teaching learners with low incidence disabilities. Includes curriculum planning, methods and materials, data collection, and environmental management for learners with low incidence disabilities. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4160 - Educational Assessment of Exceptional Learners 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission to teacher education. Selection and administration of standardized tests and subtests for the specific purpose of planning an effective instructional program. Includes information gathering techniques, evaluation of this information in selection of tests, and interpretation of information and test scores. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4170 - Strategic Teaching and Learning in Secondary Education (Modified) 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education program; SPED 3010 and SPED 3430 . Learning strategies instruction and the use of content enhancement routines in inclusive settings with diverse learning populations. Includes metacognitive strategies, development, and application of strategic instruction. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4210 - Residency I, Special Education - Modified License 5 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to Teacher Education, ELED 3150 , READ 4015 , SPED 4160 , SPED 4380 , SPED 4150 , and SPED 4250 . Participation in the resource room or inclusive classroom setting with students with mild disabilities. Weekly seminar attendance and participation required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4220 - Residency I, Special Education - Comprehensive License 5 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education program, ELED 3150 , READ 4015 , SPED 4120 , SPED 4160 , SPED 4380 , and SPED 4140 . Participation in the self-contained or inclusive classroom setting with students with severe disabilities. Weekly seminar attendance and participation required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4240 - Methods and Techniques of Behavior Management 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education; SPED 3010 , SPED 3430 , and SPED 3440 . An overview of various approaches to behavior management and their application in a variety of environments. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4250 - Education in the Affective Domain 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education program or permission of department; SPED 3010 and SPED 3430 . Origins of emotional/social problems in learners with disabilities and strategies for promoting positive social/emotional outcomes for these learners in schools. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4260 - Problems in Special Education 1 to 3 credit hours A problem-oriented course, on or off campus, planned and designed for individuals, a school faculty, school system, or other professional groups. Will provide opportunities for pre-or in-service education related to assessed needs. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4280 - Assistive Technology in Special Education 3 credit hours Prerequisites: SPED 3010 , SPED 3430 or SPED 3440 , and admission to teacher education program or permission of department. Technology–low tech and high–and how it applies to the needs of school-aged learners with disabilities. Assessing and supporting these needs through the delivery of assistive technology. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4320 - Residency II, Special Education-Comprehensive License 12 credit hours Full-day supervised teaching experience of 15 weeks duration in a public school setting. Pass/Fail. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4350 - Residency II, Special Education-Modified License 12 credit hours Full-day supervised teaching experience of 15 weeks duration in a public school setting. Pass/Fail. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4360 - Directed Teaching in Special Education (Speech and Hearing) 12 credit hours Full-day supervised teaching experience of 15 weeks duration in a public school setting. Pass/Fail. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4380 - Collaboration and Consultation 3 credit hours Prerequisites: SPED 3010 and SPED 3430 or SPED 3440 ; admission to teacher education program. Examines ways the special educator/consultant interacts with general educators, educational systems, communities, families, and learners to create appropriate educational services for exceptional learners. Examines group processes, human behavior related to interaction, and the provision of skills and knowledge critical to effective collaboration and consultation with others about the education of learners with special needs. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4510 - Teaching Internship, Special Education 9 credit hours Supervised teaching available only for those with at least one year of paid teaching experience in the major in which endorsement is sought. Applicants must meet all prerequisites for student teaching in Special Education. Pass/Fail. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4720 - Promoting Family-Professional Partnerships in Special Education 3 credit hours Prerequisites: SPED 3010 and SPED 3440 or SPED 3430 . Understanding the concerns and needs of parents and care providers of children who have special needs. Presents strategies and techniques for professionals to work effectively and in collaboration with parents and care providers. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	SPED 4910 - Developmental Assessment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program. A study of evaluative and diagnostic instruments and procedures used with learners with multiple disabilities. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Statistics
	STAT 3150 - Mathematical Statistics I 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Two semesters of calculus. Probability theory including basic probability laws, properties of distributions, mathematical expectation, special discrete and continuous distributions, functions of random variables, and selected applications. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4190 - Mathematical Statistics II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: STAT 3150 or equivalent. Theory of statistical inference. Topics include sampling distributions, decision theory, estimation, test of hypothesis, regression analysis, analysis of variance, and selected applications. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4200 - Statistical Methods for Forecasting 3 credit hours Prerequisite: STAT 4190 . Topics include application of regression models in forecasting and exponential smoothing methods to forecast nonseasonal time-series, seasonal series, and globally constant seasonal models; stochastic time series models; and forecast evaluation. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4280 - Undergraduate Research 1 to 4 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department. Independent investigation of a selected research problem under the guidance of a faculty member resulting in an oral and written report of results. May be repeated for a maximum of four credits. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4320 - Probability and Stochastic Processes 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Two semesters of calculus and STAT 3150 (or MATH 2050 ) or consent of instructor. Theoretical basis for stochastic processes and their use as models of real-world phenomena. Topics include Markov chains, Poisson processes, Brownian motion and stationary processes. Applications include Gambler’s Ruin, birth and death models, hitting times, stock option pricing, and the Black-Scholes model. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4360 - Regression Analysis 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MATH 2050 or QM 3620 . Theory and application of regression models. Approaches to model building and data analysis. Computation and interpretation of results facilitated through the use of statistical software packages. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4370 - Nonparametric Statistics 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MATH 2050 or equivalent. Statistical tests that require no assertions about parameters or about the form of the population from which the samples are drawn. A wide range of practical problems studied. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4380 - Experimental Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: MATH 2050 or QM 3620 . Topics include one-way analysis of variances, multiple comparison, multifactor analysis of variance, and various practical issues in experimental design. Computation and interpretation of results facilitated through the use of statistical software packages. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	STAT 4600 - Problems in Statistics 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 STAT 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. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Textiles, Merchandising, and Design
	TXMD 1110 - Basic Design 3 credit hours Studio course that applies the elements and principles of design, aesthetics, and problem solving within the framework of apparel design and fashion merchandising. Basic introductory sewing techniques included to apply design fundamentals to fabric. Meets five hours per week. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 1170 - Introduction to the Fashion Industry 3 credit hours How the fashion world operates from planning stages to consumer. Emphasis on production and distribution of fashion goods, current trends, and technological developments. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 2110 - Fashion Forecasting 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 and TXMD 2181 . Explores forecasting frameworks and theories for explaining fashion dynamics. Application of forecasting techniques to project future change. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 2180 - Textiles I 3 credit hours Corequisite: TXMD 2181 . An overview of the textile industry including fibers, yarns, fabric construction, dyeing/printing techniques, and finishes. Emphasis placed on the selection of textile products in relation to end use. Includes labwork involving physical testing. Four contact hours per week. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 2181 - Textiles I Laboratory 0 credit hours Corequisite: TXMD 2180 . Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3110 - Fashion Promotion 3 credit hours Prerequisite: TXMD 4170 or TXMD 4320 ; senior standing (90 credit hours). An overview of the sales promotion process in relation to the fashion industry; emphasis on advertising, visual merchandising, special events, and fashion show production. Offered once per year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3120 - Textiles II 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2110 , TXMD 4180 , TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . An overview of quality control using state-of-the-art textile testing equipment. Analysis of fibers and fabrics with emphasis on labwork involving chemical and physical testing. Correlation of test results in predicting fabric performance in relation to end use. Five contact hours per week. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3150 - Apparel Selection and Evaluation 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . An overview of the apparel industry structure and the functions of each division. Emphasis on recognizing quality in relation to fabrication, construction, and design of garments. No construction involved. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3170 - Fashion Branding 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . Principles underlying the fashion process and the study of fashion branding. Special emphasis on the dissemination of fashion throughout the world market and to the fashion designers and business leaders in the fashion world today. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3200 - Clothing I 3 credit hours Prerequisites:TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . Fundamental clothing construction processes necessary for advanced work in clothing, including sewing machine operation. Garment construction from a commercial pattern and quality standards. Meets five hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3220 - Patternmaking I 3 credit hours Prerequisite: TXMD 3300 . Adaptation of commercial sloper patterns to individual proportions, pattern designing and application of principles of design to apparel designing. Five contact hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3300 - Clothing II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: TXMD 3200 . Advanced fashion problems with an emphasis on fitting and finishing. A series of half-scale sample exercise projects and full-scale garments will be completed. Meets five hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3320 - Patternmaking II 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 3200 and TXMD 3220 . Advanced apparel design techniques including patterning, draping, drafting, grading, and marker development via manual and computerized techniques. Five contact hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 3370 - Fashion Illustration I 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . An overview of fashion illustration techniques allowing skill development of the fashion croquis and garments using various media techniques to communicate fashion ideas, moods, and details. Meets five hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4140 - Apparel Manufacturing and Sourcing 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 /TXMD 2181 . Overview of textiles/apparel industry processes from raw material to consumption for apparel and other consumer products. Examines production and marketing of products, technological developments, domestic and global market strategies, and environmental practices via field trips. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4150 - Fashion Buying 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 3170 , ACTG 2110 or ACTG 3000 , senior standing (90 credit hours). Principles of marketing, retailing, and sales as they apply to the merchandising of fashion goods. Special emphasis on fashion buying, planning, control, and computer applications for apparel businesses. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4170 - Social Aspects of Clothing 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Senior standing (90 credit hours) and completion of Soc/Beh Sci General Education requirements.The interaction of sociological, psychological, economic, and cultural implications of clothing and textiles. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4180 - History of Fashion 3 credit hours Survey of clothing and design from ancient to modern periods; consideration given to social, economic, and cultural conditions reflected in dress. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4220 - Computer-Aided Apparel Design I 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 2180 / TXMD 2181 . Introduces computer basics and the Windows operating environment; computer-aided design applications related to the apparel and textile industries, including fashion sketching with stylus and graphics tablet, design evolution and line development; current CAD software utilized. Five hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4320 - Computer Aided Apparel Design II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: TXMD 4220 . Provides opportunity to develop advanced skills using state-of-the-art CAD software. Focuses on developing textile and apparel activities applicable within the industry today. Students will investigate career opportunities and develop a portfolio containing applicable design projects and business forms. Five contact hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4370 - Fashion Illustration II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: TXMD 3370 . Further exploration of the color rendering, markers, colored graphics, and computer graphics to develop compositions depicting garment silhouette, textiles, details, and mood. Five contact hours per week. Offered every other year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	TXMD 4400 - Fashion Product Line Development and Merchandising 3 credit hours Prerequisites: TXMD 3320 , TXMD 4220 , or HSC 4430 ; senior standing (90 credit hours). Senior capstone course that requires application of skills and knowledge gained in the major coursework in a realistic industry context. Create an original product line in a team environment; design, construct, market and merchandise product line, and enter into a juried design competition and/or sell through a retail outlet. Meets five hours per week. Offered once a year. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Theatre
	THEA 1030 - Theatre Appreciation 3 credit hours Overview of theatre as an art form. Appreciation and understanding of the production process. Can be used to satisfy part of the General Education Humanities and/or Fine Arts requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 1910 - Production Practicum for the Governor’s School for the Arts 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. For students involved with the Tennessee Governor’s School for the Arts. Designed to give experience in specific areas of theatre study while students prepare for the Finale production. Topics range from performance to technical crews. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2000 - Introduction to Theatre Studies 1 credit hour Prerequisite: Permission of department. Introductory study of theatre as an art and a profession for theatre majors and other interested students with a focus on the expectations and requirements of the MTSU Theatre program. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2100 - Introduction to Production Practices 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Open to Theatre majors only. Corequisite: THEA 2900 . Lectures and seminars in the techniques of planning, building, painting, and handling all types of scenery; knowledge of theatre architecture and how sets are mounted, shifted, and run. Laboratory hours and/or crew required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2110 - Stagecraft 3 credit hours Lectures and practical experience in the techniques of planning, building, painting, and handling all types of scenery; knowledge of theatre architecture and how sets are mounted, shifted, and run. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2500 - Acting I 3 credit hours Open to Theatre majors only. Fundamentals of the acting process examined through improvisation, characterization, text analysis, and basic acting technique. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2510 - Acting for Non-Majors 3 credit hours For non-theatre majors only. Basic theory and practice of acting for the non-theatre major. Emphasis on the understanding and exploration of the actor’s tools and the application of basic skills through the creative process. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 2900 - Production Practicum II 1 credit hour Corequisite: THEA 2100 . Examines the execution of the various scenic elements covered in THEA 2100 as well as the safety requirements of the scene shop and its equipment. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3000 - Sound Design for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Theory and practice of theatrical sound designers conducted through classroom lecture and practical project. Utilizes tools, equipment, and techniques of sound designers with emphasis on design process and critical methods of study. Technical performance production component expected. Laboratory hours required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3050 - Theatrical Design Concepts 3 credit hours A study of visual communication and aesthetic design for the theatre with an emphasis on design conception and process. An overview of the history of theatrical design and dynamics of collaborative process. Explores design process, theory, and principles through the execution of projects, papers, and examinations. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3100 - Make-Up Techniques for Performers 3 credit hours Application of make-up techniques and concepts for performers in theatre, television, film, dance, opera, and other performing arts. Laboratory hours and/or crew requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3200 - Introduction to Costume for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Overview of costume in the arts and entertainment; an orientation to costume, design, management, technology, wardrobe practices, and costume critique methods through projects developed through research, problem-solving, and documentation; focus on student career and portfolio development. Laboratory hours and/or crew requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3300 - Scene Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 3050 or permission of instructor. Lectures and practical experience in planning and designing settings for the stage. Emphasis on forms and styles of scenery, historical period research designers, and new theatrical materials, methods, and techniques. Major projects in set design. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3310 - Technical Drawing for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 2100 or THEA 2110 . Lectures and projects in all phases of technical drawing for the theatre and related arts and entertainment disciplines. Developing technical drawing skills needed for scenic, lighting, and technical direction areas using both manual and CAD techniques. Purchase of supplies necessary. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3400 - Lighting for Arts and Entertainment I 3 credit hours Lectures and practical experience in the methods and techniques of lighting for the stage. Emphasis on developing plots through knowledge of electricity, circuitry, instrumentation, and control equipment. Major projects in lighting design. Laboratory hours and/or crew requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3500 - Stage Movement 3 credit hours A theoretical and practical study of stage movement. Styles and techniques for physical realization of character and performance. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3510 - Acting II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 2500 , THEA 3520 , or permission of instructor. A continuation of the principles explored in THEA 2500 with a greater emphasis on scene work, text analysis, and character development. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3520 - Voice for the Actor I 3 credit hours A practical study of the human vocal mechanism and its use in acting. Techniques for breathing, alignment, resonance, articulation, and projection taught to help actors achieve a healthy, flexible, and expressive vocal instrument. Significant physical activity component required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3530 - Voice for the Actor II 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 3520 or permission of instructor. A continuation of THEA 3520. Advanced study of vocal technique and production for the stage. Significant physical activity component required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3600 - Child Drama 3 credit hours Methodology for using theatre and theatre techniques for teaching children in various venues. Motivational, self-directed learning through creative drama, improvisation, role-playing, and theatre games. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3700 - Fundamentals of Play Directing 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 2500 and THEA 3820 . Director as literary and production critic. Play analysis, production concepts, staging, theory and techniques; rehearsal methods and procedures. Scene work. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3800 - Introduction to Arts Management 3 credit hours (Same as ORCO 3800 .) Management of a not-for-profit arts organization. Topics include organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting, marketing, and fundraising within the context of a visual or performing arts organization. Guest lecturers from regional arts organizations. Projects and discussion for individual interests in various arts disciplines. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3810 - Stage Management 3 credit hours Explores the role and function of the stage manager in creating live theatre. Focuses on the duties, terminology, and required skills and traits of an effective stage manager. Laboratory hours required and/or crew requirement. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3820 - Script Analysis 3 credit hours Analysis of plays for the purposes of directing, designing, or acting in productions. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3870 - Women in Theatre 3 credit hours Women’s representation and participation in Western theatre from ancient Greece to the present. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 3910 - Internship in Theatre 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, successful completion of 15 credit hours (not including THEA 4900 ), and permission of department. Students undertake supervised work experiences in a professional theatre setting and/or in arts education organizations. Experiences offered to enhance student’s understanding and development of skills for work in the profession. Paper-based projects also required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4110 - Make-Up Design and Creation 3 credit hours Prerequisites: THEA 3100 or permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and group needs; an intensive application of make-up design incorporating all aspects of make-up in the performing arts focusing on in-depth historical research, advanced techniques, hair/wig design, creative problem-solving, and portfolio and resume development. Laboratory hours required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4190 - Topics in Make-up for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 3100 or permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual needs for advanced study in make-up for entertainment and the arts. Topics to be determined at time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours may be applied toward a degree. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4220 - Costume Design for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisites: THEA 3050 and THEA 3200 or permission of instructor. Costume design in the performing arts; an orientation to the costume application of design and development principles through costume design projects developed through research for various performance venues with a focus on student career and portfolio development. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4230 - Advanced Costume Design for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 4220 or permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and group needs for advanced study and principles in theatrical costume design. Projects developed through in-depth research for various performance venues with a focus on student career and portfolio development. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4280 - Topics in Costume for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual needs for advanced study in costume for entertainment and the arts. Topic to be determined at time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours may be applied toward a degree. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4290 - Problems in Theatre 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and/or group needs in all aspects of theatre arts. Topic and credit to be determined at the time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours credit may be applied toward a degree. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4300 - Advanced Scenic Design 3 credit hours Prerequisite: THEA 3300 or permission of instructor. Advanced methods and theories of scenic design. A strong emphasis on practical projects, the design process, and critical methods of study. Includes components on design history and theory/criticism. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4390 - Topics in Scenography 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual and group needs for advanced study in theatre. Topic to be determined at time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours credit may be applied toward a degree. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4400 - Lighting for Arts and Entertainment II 3 credit hours Prerequisites: THEA 3050 and THEA 3400 or permission of instructor. Advanced methods and theories of lighting design. Strong emphasis on practical projects, design process, and critical methods of study. Includes components on design history and theory/criticism. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	THEA 4490 - Advanced Topics in Lighting for Arts and Entertainment 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Designed to meet individual needs for advanced study in lighting for entertainment and the arts. Topic to be determined at time of scheduling. A maximum of 6 semester hours may be applied toward a degree. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes

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Courses

SPAN 4045 - Topics in Hispanic Cinema

SPAN 4050 - Latin American Literature II

SPAN 4055 - Cervantes’ Don Quixote

SPAN 4060 - Special Topics in Hispanic Studies

SPAN 4065 - Studies in Hispanic Popular Culture

SPAN 4070 - Special Topics in Spanish Literature or Culture

SPAN 4080 - Theory and Practice of Spanish Drama

SPAN 4090 - Special Topics in Latin American Literature or Culture

SPAN 4900 - Directed Readings in Spanish Literature and Culture

SPAN 4910 - Directed Readings in Latin American Literature and Culture

SPAN 4920 - Spanish for Reading Knowledge

SPED 3010 - Characteristics and Teaching of Diverse Learners

SPED 3430 - Characteristics of High Incidence Populations (Modified)

SPED 3440 - Characteristics of Low Incidence Populations (Comprehensive)

SPED 4000 - Teaching Reading to Diverse Learners

SPED 4120 - Curriculum, Methods, and Materials for Special Education (Comprehensive)

SPED 4140 - Techniques and Strategies for Instruction in Special Education (Comprehensive)

SPED 4150 - Techniques, Methods, and Materials in Special Education (Modified)

SPED 4160 - Educational Assessment of Exceptional Learners

SPED 4170 - Strategic Teaching and Learning in Secondary Education (Modified)

SPED 4210 - Residency I, Special Education - Modified License

SPED 4220 - Residency I, Special Education - Comprehensive License

SPED 4240 - Methods and Techniques of Behavior Management

SPED 4250 - Education in the Affective Domain

SPED 4260 - Problems in Special Education

SPED 4280 - Assistive Technology in Special Education

SPED 4320 - Residency II, Special Education-Comprehensive License

SPED 4350 - Residency II, Special Education-Modified License

SPED 4360 - Directed Teaching in Special Education (Speech and Hearing)

SPED 4380 - Collaboration and Consultation

SPED 4510 - Teaching Internship, Special Education

SPED 4720 - Promoting Family-Professional Partnerships in Special Education

SPED 4910 - Developmental Assessment

STAT 3150 - Mathematical Statistics I

STAT 4190 - Mathematical Statistics II

STAT 4200 - Statistical Methods for Forecasting

STAT 4280 - Undergraduate Research

STAT 4320 - Probability and Stochastic Processes

STAT 4360 - Regression Analysis

STAT 4370 - Nonparametric Statistics

STAT 4380 - Experimental Design

STAT 4600 - Problems in Statistics

TXMD 1110 - Basic Design

TXMD 1170 - Introduction to the Fashion Industry

TXMD 2110 - Fashion Forecasting

TXMD 2180 - Textiles I

TXMD 2181 - Textiles I Laboratory

TXMD 3110 - Fashion Promotion

TXMD 3120 - Textiles II

TXMD 3150 - Apparel Selection and Evaluation

TXMD 3170 - Fashion Branding

TXMD 3200 - Clothing I

TXMD 3220 - Patternmaking I

TXMD 3300 - Clothing II

TXMD 3320 - Patternmaking II

TXMD 3370 - Fashion Illustration I

TXMD 4140 - Apparel Manufacturing and Sourcing

TXMD 4150 - Fashion Buying

TXMD 4170 - Social Aspects of Clothing

TXMD 4180 - History of Fashion

TXMD 4220 - Computer-Aided Apparel Design I

TXMD 4320 - Computer Aided Apparel Design II

TXMD 4370 - Fashion Illustration II

TXMD 4400 - Fashion Product Line Development and Merchandising

THEA 1030 - Theatre Appreciation

THEA 1910 - Production Practicum for the Governor’s School for the Arts

THEA 2000 - Introduction to Theatre Studies

THEA 2100 - Introduction to Production Practices

THEA 2110 - Stagecraft

THEA 2500 - Acting I

THEA 2510 - Acting for Non-Majors

THEA 2900 - Production Practicum II

THEA 3000 - Sound Design for Arts and Entertainment

THEA 3050 - Theatrical Design Concepts

THEA 3100 - Make-Up Techniques for Performers

THEA 3200 - Introduction to Costume for Arts and Entertainment

THEA 3300 - Scene Design

THEA 3310 - Technical Drawing for Arts and Entertainment

THEA 3400 - Lighting for Arts and Entertainment I