Sep 26, 2024

2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog

2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Communication
	COMM 2140 - Introduction to Organizational Communication 3 credit hours Introduces theories and processes pertaining to organizational communication; topics may include communication networks, teamwork, leadership and power, information technology, crisis communication, and organizational trends. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours Introduces principles and processes of effective public oral communication including researching, critical thinking, organizing, presenting, listening, and using appropriate language. Counts as part of the General Education Communication requirement. TBR Common Course: COMM 2025 Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2300 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credit hours Introduces fundamental theories and principles for communicating effectively with others in everyday relationships.TBR Common Course: COMM 2090 Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2400 - Introduction to Health Communication 3 credit hours Introduces an overview of health communication processes, theories, research, and career options. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2560 - Intercultural Communication 3 credit hours Introduces how communication patterns are influenced by perceptions, values, and norms of behavior that vary among people of different cultural, racial, and national backgrounds. Content focuses on increasing understanding as well as improving abilities to facilitate cross-cultural interactions. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2800 - Topics in Communication 3 credit hours Rotating introductory topics in communication. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 2830 - Introduction to Online Communication 3 credit hours Overviews theories and contexts of online human communication, focusing on its uses for managing interactions, developing interpersonal relationships, collaborating in workplaces, impacting publics, and developing social, cultural, and organizational identities and communities. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3050 - Listening 3 credit hours Explores the function and impact of listening in the workplace and other relationships. Includes analysis, interpretation, and application of effective listening skills. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3110 - Relationships in Health Communication 3 credit hours Explores associations between social relationships and health outcomes with a specific focus on communication behaviors. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3210 - Argumentation and Debate 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2200 with C or better; junior standing. Theory and practice of advocacy with emphasis on organization, refutation, reasoning, and rebuttal. In-class discussions using proper debate and argumentation techniques on various topics. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3220 - Small Group Communication 3 credit hours Exploration and application of pertinent concepts and theories of group dynamics, decision-making procedures, problem solving, and leadership. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3225 - Gender Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Critical discussion of values, issues, and traditions in the field of gender communication. Focuses on the analysis of gender and communication as they relate to language, culture, media, relationships, and organizations. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3245 - Women, Leadership, and Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. Explores communication behaviors and issues unique to women in leadership positions in gendered organizations. Activities and discussions designed to develop critical-thinking skills, broaden perspectives, adapt decision-making skills to professional environments, and develop professional relationships. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3250 - Communication in Nonprofit Organizations 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2140 . Explores theories and techniques involving communication between organizations and their constituencies. Identification and analysis of communication involving corporate philanthropy and fundraising, fundraising events, volunteers, image, and grant writing. Possible topics include health organizations, art organizations, and nonprofits. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3260 - Communication in Healthcare Organizations 3 credit hours Explores communication in healthcare organizations. Topics may include organizational processes, difference in healthcare organizations, and evaluation of healthcare organizational communication. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3300 - Communication Theory 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2100 . Overviews traditional and contemporary approaches to human communication. Topics may include interpersonal, intercultural, organizational, and rhetorical theories. Students increase their critical analysis skills by applying the theories to their lives. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3340 - Interviewing 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Overviews professional interviewing techniques for employment, recruiting, counseling, persuasion, and appraisal. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3350 - Diversity in Communication 3 credit hours Explores communication and intergroup relationships among people of different ethnic/racial backgrounds in the United States. Students will expand their perspectives of issues, values, and communication styles that vary among groups in the U.S. in order to facilitate the development of positive interethnic relationships. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3400 - Romantic Relationship Communication 3 credit hours Overviews contemporary research on relationship communication with a particular emphasis on romantic relationship development. Includes theories about the role of communication in initiating, maintaining, and disengaging from romantic relationships. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3410 - Patient Provider Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2400 . Overviews communication practices and implications involved in the patient-health provider relationship. Topics may include health literacy, interpersonal interactions between patient and provider, communicating to populations with health disparities, and methods/interventions concerning the improvement of the patient-provider experience. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3470 - Health Risk Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2400 . Explores how communication professionals can create and implement communication plans and best practices related to ordinary health risk and health hazards. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3500 - Communication for Organizational Effectiveness 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2100 and COMM 2140 . Organizational communication and its relationship to employees, leadership, corporate culture, diversity, change, and innovation. Possible topics include work-life balance and organizational identity. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3580 - Political Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2200 . Examines the nature and functions of communication with political institutions and groups, including campaign communication, decision-making strategies, deliberative discourse, lobbying, and interest groups. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3590 - Organizational Crisis Communication 3 credit hours Focuses on communication theory, practice, and innovative approaches for handling organizational crisis. Highlights successes and failures for dealing with crisis leadership, managing uncertainty, communicating effectively, understanding risk, promoting communication ethics, and enabling organizational learning across a variety of organizations and crisis. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3650 - Conflict in Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2200 ; sophomore standing. Explores the role of communication in conflict management/resolution between or among individuals and groups. Also examines third party interventions (such as mediation and negotiation) and workplace policies (such as theft and employee assistance programs). Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3680 - Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2300 or COMM 3300 . Applies interpersonal theories to analyze, examine, and understand destructive communication strategies that may occur in interpersonal relationships. Topics may include lying, gossip, bullying, abuse, and narcissism. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3730 - Qualitative Communication Research and Inquiry 3 credit hours Knowledge and application of qualitative methods to understand, critique and analyze the value of communication research; topics may include interviewing, focus groups, ethnography, exploring ethical issues in research, and writing qualitative research reports. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3740 - Critical Methods in Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2100 and COMM 3300 . Overviews multiple methods and approaches for analyzing rhetoric, public communication, and public culture. Students will expand their critical thinking skills and improve their ability to develop effective written arguments. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3750 - Quantitative Research Methods in Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2300 and COMM 3300 . Explores quantitative methodologies used to study human communication, focusing on basic principles and design concepts of communication research while developing a broad understanding of the role of statistics and other analytical techniques in the research process. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3760 - Health Communication Theory 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2400 . Overviews theoretical development and implementation of health communication theories from traditions and perspectives that may include bio-medical, social construction, social-processing, interpersonal communication, organizational communication, health knowledge development, privacy management, and health persuasion. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3810 - Topics in Culture and Social Influence 3 credit hours Rotating topics in communication, culture, and social influence. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3820 - Topics in Organizational Communication 3 credit hours Rotating topics in organizational communication. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3830 - Topics in Health Communication 3 credit hours Rotating topics in health communication. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3920 - Lying and Deception 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 3750 . Explores the study of lying and deception in social science. Topics may include truth and ethics, applications may include interpersonal relationships, business and organizational communication, family communication, and digital media. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 3990 - Instructional Communication for Human Resource Trainers 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2200 ; junior standing. Examines communication training as a tool for human resource development in organizations, enabling preparation and implementation of training workshops and programs for professional development. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4100 - Rhetoric, Identity, and Difference 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Examines identity and difference as they relate to rhetoric and communication processes. Focuses on symbols, relationships, and dynamics that impact how racial, gender, sexual, and other identities are communicatively constructed, negotiated, and performed. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4200 - Communication in the Global Workplace 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2140 . Critical examination of multinational organizations and the expatriate experience, including analysis of organizational preparation and employee training. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4260 - Independent Study 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing and permission of department. Intensive study of a specific area of communication; topic is chosen in instructor-student conference. May include a major research project, applied communication project, or applied debate practicum. Maybe repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4320 - Persuasion 3 credit hours Prerequisites: Junior standing. Examines social scientific and humanistic theories and concepts that explain key variables in the persuasion process. Emphasis is placed on becoming more aware as consumers as well as users of persuasive techniques. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4340 - The Dark Side of Health Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 3750 and junior standing. Overviews research on aversive interpersonal behaviors in health contexts. Application of communication strategies to address topics such as addiction, abuse, and sex. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4350 - Nonverbal Communication 3 credit hours Corequisite or prerequisite: COMM 3300 . Examines individual and social factors affecting the production and interpretation of nonverbal communication behaviors. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4360 - Health Communication Technology and Social Media 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2400 . Examines research on the history, impacts, and use of communication technology on human health experiences and healthcare delivery. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4400 - Sexual Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2300 ; junior standing. Examines contemporary research on sexual communication with an emphasis on how people communicate about sex in varying relationships and throughout varying stages of life. Topics may include the role of communication in parent/child communication about sex, in dating and married relationships, and in media contexts. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4420 - Stigma, Disability, and Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Examines communicative processes that surround and constitute disability and stigma. Topics may include different types of disabilities, cultural discourses and stigma, historical framing of disabilities, organizational disparity and the Americans with Disabilities Act, and critical perspectives on disability and difference. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4440 - Social Support Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: COMM 2400 . Explores benefits and challenges associated with communicating social support. Topics may include the various types of support, sources of support, helpful and unhelpful messages, coping strategies, and perspectives related to the study of social support. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4500 - Organizational Communication Consulting and Auditing 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Applies the tools and theories prevalent in the field of organizational communication involving an audit of organizational communication and culture and a consulting project. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4650 - History and Theory of Rhetoric 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Explores the foundations and development of rhetorical theories from classical to the contemporary era. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4700 - Senior Seminar in Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2100 , COMM 2300 , COMM 3300 , COMM 3740 , and COMM 3750 ; senior standing. Summary of the Communication major, including the preparation and submission of an eportfolio of course-related products, reflective essays, completion of an exit exam, and exit survey reflecting the Student Learning Outcomes of the Communication major. Also explores graduate topics including career options, graduate school, and civic living. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4750 - Narrative Health and Medicine 3 credit hours Prerequisites: COMM 2400 ; junior standing. Examines approaches to health communication that center storytelling in human experience. Includes topics such as narrative medicine, personal illness experiences, family health narratives, cultural narratives in organizations, and health narratives in media. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4800 - Topics in Communication 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing. Rotating topics in communication. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	COMM 4900 - Internship in Communication Studies 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of department, at least junior status, minimum overall grade point average of 2.5, written consent from a supervising agency within which the internship will take place; departmental approval of a contract between the intern and the supervising agency. Practical experience in applying coursework to actual situations and projects in organizations, both on and off campus, in a supervised internship program. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. Pass/Fail. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Communication Disorders
	CDIS 2150 - Voice and Diction 3 credit hours Development of professional voice quality through classroom exercises, individual instruction, and recording assignments to achieve accurate pronunciation, articulation, and expression of American English needed to meet required non-regional accent standards in voice-based occupations. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3010 - Communication Disorders in Pop Culture 3 credit hours Popular films and literature used to explain how persons with speech, language, and hearing disorders portrayed to the public and how that information promotes images that are positive and negative. Explores how these things influence public opinion. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3050 - Introduction to Speech Language Pathology and Audiology 3 credit hours Overview of the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology, with emphasis on the common disorders of speech, language, and hearing and their treatment. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3130 - Hearing and Speech Science 3 credit hours Examines the acoustics of sound and speech production and the perception of sound and speech. Practical application of this knowledge to clinical settings emphasized. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3150 - Phonetics 3 credit hours Training in the recognition and production of the sounds of speech with an analysis of their formation; extensive practice in phonetic transcription. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3200 - Speech Sound Disorders 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3050 and CDIS 3150 . Speech development, etiologies of phonological/articulatory problems, and approaches for assessing and remediating speech-sound errors. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3250 - Speech and Language Development for the Educator 3 credit hours Topics include theories of development of language in children from birth through the age eight (approximate end of the developmental period); the impact of the development of oral language on the teaching of reading and writing; an overview of the common speech and language problems seen in the school-aged child; and the influence of environmental factors on the child’s ability to communicate and learn. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3260 - Language Acquisition and Analysis 3 credit hours Language development and procedures for analyzing child language. Semantic, syntactic, and pragmatic development explored through examining child language transcripts. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3270 - Language and Literacy Development in School-Age Children 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3260 with C or better. Introduces language and literacy development in school-age children. Sampling and analysis in the areas of semantics, morphosyntax, and pragmatics to identify school-age children with and without language disorders. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3300 - Clinical Methods in Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3200 , CDIS 3260 , and academic criteria established by the faculty. Planning and implementing treatment programs for individuals with speech-language disorders. A foundation for clinical practicum. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3350 - Introduction to Audiology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3050 with C or better. The etiologies and diagnoses of hearing problems; practical experience in administering audiometric examinations. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3400 - Anatomy and Physiology for Speech Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3050 or permission of instructor. The anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3450 - Fluency Disorders 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDFS 3300 with C or better. Etiologies, assessment, and treatment of fluency disorders. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 3500 - Multicultural Issues in Communication Disorders 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3300 with C or better. An introduction and initial overview of the impact of culture and cultural variation on language and communication. Includes a foundational understanding of cultural-linguistic diversity, application to the clinical process, and overall cultural competence in communication sciences and disorders. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4400 - Neurology in Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3300 and CDIS 3400 . Structures and function of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system and their constituent parts. Focuses on function as it impacts human communication. Includes historical perspectives in the study of the brain and development of imaging techniques. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4500 - Aural Rehabilitation 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3300 with C or better and CDIS 3350 . Materials and methods employed in programs for persons with hearing loss. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4550 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology A 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3300 , prior semester application, and completion of academic and professional criteria established by the faculty. Supervised clinical practice in the University clinic. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4560 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology B 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4550 , prior semester application, and completion of academic and professional criteria established by the faculty. Supervised clinical practice in the University clinic. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4570 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology C 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4560 , prior semester application, and completion of academic and professional criteria established by the faculty. Supervised clinical practice in the University clinic. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4580 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology D 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4570 , prior semester application, and completion of academic and professional criteria established by the faculty. Supervised clinical practice in the University clinic. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4600 - Off-Campus Practicum in Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4560 , prior semester application, and approval by faculty. Advanced supervised clinical practice in an off-campus clinical facility. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4620 - Independent Study 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Recommendation by a departmental faculty member. Study of a specific area of speech/ language pathology or audiology to be completed through instructor-student conferences. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4630 - Independent Study 1 to 3 credit hours Prerequisite: Recommendation by a departmental faculty member. Study of a specific area of speech/language pathology or audiology to be completed through instructor-student conferences. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4660 - School Practicum in Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 4560 , prior semester application, and approval by faculty. Advanced clinical practicum/externship in the schools under the supervision of an ASHA-certified practitioner based in the schools and MTSU faculty. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4700 - Practicum in Audiology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3350 and CDIS 4550 or permission of instructor. Laboratory course in applying principles of audiology. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4750 - Advanced Audiology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3300 with C or better or permission of instructor. The development of advanced skills in the evaluation and remediation of hearing problems. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4800 - Speech and Language Disorders in the Adult Population 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3300 with C or better. Overview of the impact of age on communication. Identification and remediation of communication problems associated with the aging process. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4850 - Speech and Language Disorders in Childhood 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 3300 with C or better or permission of instructor. A comprehensive study of the speech, language, and voice difficulties experienced by children. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4860 - Seminar in School Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4560 , prior semester application, and approval by faculty. Covers topics appropriate to the implementation of federal, state, and local laws that affect service-delivery of speech-language and hearing in the school setting. Study of best practices in service delivery, school, culture, working with parents, and how to integrate related services such as speech-language and hearing intervention into the academic environment. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4900 - Diagnostic Procedures in Speech Language Pathology 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CDIS 4550 and CDIS 4560 or permission of instructor. Basic concepts of measurement and application of diagnostic procedures used in speech-language pathology. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CDIS 4950 - Research Methods in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CDIS 3300 . Introduces research designs and strategies frequently used in the fields of speech language pathology and audiology. Analysis of research literature and understanding of statistical procedures commonly employed in studying this small yet diverse population. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Computer Science
	CSCI 1010 - Computer Science Colloquium 1 credit hour Introduces new computer science students to the computer science major. Topics include degree requirements, faculty resources, research opportunities, and career options. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 1150 - Computer Orientation 3 credit hours A general introduction to computers with an emphasis on personal computing, database, word processing, presentation graphics, spreadsheets, and Internet tools. Does not count for Computer Science major or minor. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 1170 - Computer Science I 4 credit hours Prerequisite: MATH 1730 or MATH 1810 with a grade of C or better or Math ACT of 26 or better or Calculus placement test score of 73 or better. The first of a two-semester sequence using a high-level language; language constructs and simple data structures such as arrays and strings. Emphasis on problem solving using the language and principles of structured software development. Three lecture hours and two laboratory hour. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 2170 - Computer Science II 4 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 1170 (or equivalent) with a grade of C or better and MATH 1730 or MATH 1810 with a grade of C or better or Math ACT of 26 or better or Calculus placement test score of 73 or better. A continuation of CSCI 1170. Topics include introductory object-oriented programming techniques, software engineering principles, records, recursion, pointers, stacks and queues, linked lists, trees, and sorting and searching. Three lecture hours and two laboratory hours. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3033 - Computer Languages: Java 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 3110 or consent of instructor. An opportunity for a Computer Science major or minor to gain experience and training in a secondary language. Covers the syntax, advantages, disadvantages, limitations, and selected applications of a language. Credit will not be given toward a Computer Science major or minor if credit has been received for the same language in another course. Credit in secondary computer languages is limited to 3 hours for the major or minor. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3037 - Computer Languages: Visual Programming 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 3110 or consent of instructor. An opportunity for a Computer Science major or minor to gain experience and training in a secondary language. Covers the syntax, advantages, disadvantages, limitations, and selected applications of a language. Credit will not be given toward a Computer Science major or minor if credit has been received for the same language in another course. Credit in secondary computer languages is limited to 3 hours for the major or minor. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3038 - Computer Languages: Python 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 3110 or consent of instructor. An opportunity for a Computer Science major or minor to gain experience and training in a secondary language. Covers the syntax, advantages, disadvantages, limitations, and selected applications of a language. Credit will not be given toward a Computer Science major or minor if credit has been received for the same language in another course. Credit in secondary computer languages is limited to 3 hours for the major or minor. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3080 - Discrete Structures 3 credit hours (Same as MATH 3080 .) Prerequisites: CSCI 1170 and MATH 1910 or consent of instructor. Topics include formal logic, proof techniques, matrices, graphs, formal grammars, finite state machines, Turing machines, and binary coding schemes. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3110 - Algorithms and Data Structures 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 2170 and CSCI 3080 with C or better. Topics include additional object-oriented programming techniques, algorithm design, analysis of algorithms, advanced tree structures, indexing techniques, internal and external sorting, graphs, and file organizations. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3130 - Assembly and Computer Organization 4 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 2170 . Assembly language and the organization and basic architecture of computer systems. Topics include hardware components of digital computers, microprogramming, and memory management. Laboratory exercises involve logical, functional properties of components from gates to microprocessors. Three lectures and one two-hour laboratory. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3160 - Introduction to Assembly Language 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 2170 or equivalent. Computer architecture and assembly language. Major emphasis on addressing techniques, macros, and program segmentation and linkage. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3180 - Introduction to Numerical Analysis 3 credit hours (Same as MATH 3180 .) Prerequisites: MATH 1920 and CSCI 2170 or approval of instructor. Topics include series approximation, finite differences interpolation, summation, numerical differentiation and integration, iteration, curve fitting, systems of equations and matrices, and error analysis. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3210 - Theory of Programming Languages 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 3110 and COMM 2200 ; corequisite: CSCI 3080 . Syntax and theory of multiple languages covered with emphasis on binding times, parsers, grammars, finite automata, regular expressions, type checking and equivalence, scope of variables, exception handling, parameter passing, and storage management. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3240 - Introduction to Computer Systems 4 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 2170 and either CSCI 3130 or ET 3620 . Provides a programmer’s view of how computer systems execute programs, store information, and communicate. Topics include machine-level code and its generation by optimizing compilers, computer arithmetic, memory organization and management, networking technology and protocols, and supporting concurrent computation. Three lecture hours and one two-hour laboratory. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3250 - Operating Systems 3 credit hours Prerequisite: CSCI 3240 . Concepts and facilities of an operating system. Major concepts in memory, processor, device, and information management are covered as well as interrelationships between the operating system and the architecture of the computer system. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 3420 - Social, Ethical, and Legal Implications of Computing 2 credit hours Prerequisites: A three-hour course in computing, COMM 2200 , and junior standing. Introduction to the impact of computers on society and the ethical and legal issues confronting computer users and professionals. Does not count toward a minor in Computer Science. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 4160 - Compiler Design and Software Development 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 3080 , CSCI 3110 , and either CSCI 3130 or CSCI 3160 . The various phases of a compiler along with grammars, finite automata, regular expressions, LR parsing, error recovery, backward and forward flow analysis, and code optimization. A term project consisting of the design and construction of a functional complier required. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	CSCI 4250 - Computer Graphics 3 credit hours Prerequisites: CSCI 3110 and CSCI 3080 or consent of instructor. Topics include vector drawing displays, raster scan displays, input devices and techniques, graphics software, transformations, projections, interpolation, and approximation. Click here for the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes

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Courses

COMM 2140 - Introduction to Organizational Communication

COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication

COMM 2300 - Interpersonal Communication

COMM 2400 - Introduction to Health Communication

COMM 2560 - Intercultural Communication

COMM 2800 - Topics in Communication

COMM 2830 - Introduction to Online Communication

COMM 3050 - Listening

COMM 3110 - Relationships in Health Communication

COMM 3210 - Argumentation and Debate

COMM 3220 - Small Group Communication

COMM 3225 - Gender Communication

COMM 3245 - Women, Leadership, and Communication

COMM 3250 - Communication in Nonprofit Organizations

COMM 3260 - Communication in Healthcare Organizations

COMM 3300 - Communication Theory

COMM 3340 - Interviewing

COMM 3350 - Diversity in Communication

COMM 3400 - Romantic Relationship Communication

COMM 3410 - Patient Provider Communication

COMM 3470 - Health Risk Communication

COMM 3500 - Communication for Organizational Effectiveness

COMM 3580 - Political Communication

COMM 3590 - Organizational Crisis Communication

COMM 3650 - Conflict in Communication

COMM 3680 - Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication

COMM 3730 - Qualitative Communication Research and Inquiry

COMM 3740 - Critical Methods in Communication

COMM 3750 - Quantitative Research Methods in Communication

COMM 3760 - Health Communication Theory

COMM 3810 - Topics in Culture and Social Influence

COMM 3820 - Topics in Organizational Communication

COMM 3830 - Topics in Health Communication

COMM 3920 - Lying and Deception

COMM 3990 - Instructional Communication for Human Resource Trainers

COMM 4100 - Rhetoric, Identity, and Difference

COMM 4200 - Communication in the Global Workplace

COMM 4260 - Independent Study

COMM 4320 - Persuasion

COMM 4340 - The Dark Side of Health Communication

COMM 4350 - Nonverbal Communication

COMM 4360 - Health Communication Technology and Social Media

COMM 4400 - Sexual Communication

COMM 4420 - Stigma, Disability, and Communication

COMM 4440 - Social Support Communication

COMM 4500 - Organizational Communication Consulting and Auditing

COMM 4650 - History and Theory of Rhetoric

COMM 4700 - Senior Seminar in Communication

COMM 4750 - Narrative Health and Medicine

COMM 4800 - Topics in Communication

COMM 4900 - Internship in Communication Studies

CDIS 2150 - Voice and Diction

CDIS 3010 - Communication Disorders in Pop Culture

CDIS 3050 - Introduction to Speech Language Pathology and Audiology

CDIS 3130 - Hearing and Speech Science

CDIS 3150 - Phonetics

CDIS 3200 - Speech Sound Disorders

CDIS 3250 - Speech and Language Development for the Educator

CDIS 3260 - Language Acquisition and Analysis

CDIS 3270 - Language and Literacy Development in School-Age Children

CDIS 3300 - Clinical Methods in Speech Language Pathology

CDIS 3350 - Introduction to Audiology

CDIS 3400 - Anatomy and Physiology for Speech Pathology

CDIS 3450 - Fluency Disorders

CDIS 3500 - Multicultural Issues in Communication Disorders

CDIS 4400 - Neurology in Speech Language Pathology

CDIS 4500 - Aural Rehabilitation

CDIS 4550 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology A

CDIS 4560 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology B

CDIS 4570 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology C

CDIS 4580 - MTSU Clinic Practicum in Speech Language Pathology D

CDIS 4600 - Off-Campus Practicum in Speech Language Pathology

CDIS 4620 - Independent Study

CDIS 4630 - Independent Study

CDIS 4660 - School Practicum in Speech Language Pathology

CDIS 4700 - Practicum in Audiology

CDIS 4750 - Advanced Audiology

CDIS 4800 - Speech and Language Disorders in the Adult Population

CDIS 4850 - Speech and Language Disorders in Childhood