Dec 28, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Courses


NOTE: Certain courses and programs require the use and/or handling of hazardous materials or equipment. Students are expected to follow all safety instructions and to take the required safety precautions including, but not limited to, the use of personal protection equipment (PPE) during the course or program to prevent incidences of injury to self or other students.

 

Accounting

  
  • ACTG 2110 - Principles of Accounting I

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: A college-level math course; ENGL 1010 ; sophomore standing. Financial accounting for proprietorships with emphasis on the accounting cycle for service and merchandising organizations. Additional topics include accounting for receivables; inventories; property, plant, and equipment; and current liabilities. (Not open to students with credit in ACTG 3000 .) [Same as TBR Community Colleges ACCT 1010.]


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  • ACTG 2120 - Principles of Accounting II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 2110 . NOTE: Students majoring in accounting or considering an accounting major/minor should take ACTG 2125 . A continuation of financial accounting concepts with emphasis on debt and equity structures, the statement of cash flows, and ratio analysis. Managerial accounting topics include job, standard- and activity-based costing, cost/volume/profit (CVP) analysis, and budgeting. (Not open to students with credit in ACTG 2125  or ACTG 3000 .) [Same as TBR Community Colleges ACCT 1020.]


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  • ACTG 2125 - Principles of Accounting II for Accounting Majors

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 2110  with a minimum grade of C (2.0). Reporting for corporations with emphasis on issues relating to debt and equity, the Statement of Cash Flows, reporting for manufacturing companies, and other issues related to the profession of accounting. (Not open to students with credit in ACTG 2120 ; ACTG 2120 will substitute for ACTG 2125.)


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  • ACTG 3000 - Survey of Accounting for General Business

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: A college-level math course;  ; sophomore standing. Accounting cycle given minor emphasis; financial statement analysis and managerial uses of accounting given major emphasis. May be used for general business minors or M.B.A. candidates who have had no previous accounting courses. (Not open to Accounting majors and students with credit in ACTG 2110  and ACTG 2120 .)


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  • ACTG 3020 - Managerial Accounting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 2120  or ACTG 3000 ; junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Analysis of costs of products and services, recognition of quantitative techniques relating to management objectives, overview of master budgeting, and planning and control techniques. Designed for nonaccounting majors. (Not open to students with credit in ACTG 3310  or Accounting majors.)


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  • ACTG 3110 - Intermediate Accounting I

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites:   and ACTG 2125  (ACTG 2120 will substitute for ACTG 2125) or ACTG 3000  with minimum grade of C (2.0); GPA of at least 2.00; junior standing; admission into the College of Business; minimum grade on intermediate readiness exam. Introduces professional accounting standards and financial statement preparation. Review of the accounting cycle. Extensive coverage of time value of money concepts and accounting for and reporting of current assets; investments; property, plant, and equipment; and revenue recognition.


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  • ACTG 3120 - Intermediate Accounting II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3110  and ACTG 4510  with minimum grade of C (2.0); admission into the College of Business. Continuation of Intermediate Accounting I with professional accounting standards and financial statement preparation. Extensive coverage of accounting for and reporting of current and long-term liabilities, owners’ equity and related issues, accounting changes and errors, and cash flows.


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  • ACTG 3300 - Managerial Accounting with Data Analytics

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 2120  or ACTG 2125  or ACTG 3000 ; junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Use of data analytics and visualization tools for cost determination, measurement of management objectives, and planning and control. Also covers master budgeting, business strategy, and performance measurement from the perspective of the decision-maker. Not open to students with credit in ACTG 3020  or ACTG 3310 .


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  • ACTG 3310 - Cost Accounting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 2120  or ACTG 2125  with minimum grade of C (2.0); junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Determine costs of products or services, apply quantitative concepts relating to management objectives, prepare master budgets, and perform various techniques for planning and controlling in a business environment.


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  • ACTG 4110 - Advanced Financial Accounting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 3120  with a minimum grade of C (2.0). Extensive coverage of consolidated financial statement preparation. Financial accounting topics including advanced partnerships, interim financial reporting, segment reporting, and foreign currency issues.


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  • ACTG 4310 - Accounting for Decision Making

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3310  with minimum grade of C (2.0);   or MATH 1530 ; admission into the College of Business. In-depth analysis of costs; quantitative concepts relating to management objectives, control, and planning. Cost analysis and management accounting practices and problems using a variety of problem sets, statistical techniques, case studies, computer applications, and other materials.


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  • ACTG 4420 - Accounting Internship

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of department; a plan of activities with the associated firm approved by instructor prior to registration; admission into the College of Business. Active employment with an accounting firm, governmental agency, or business firm for accounting field work; credit given for experience and research upon completion of acceptable work and formal report. (Not counted as part of 27-hour Accounting major requirements or 9-hour Accounting minor requirements.) Pass/Fail.


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  • ACTG 4510 - Accounting Systems

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 2120  or  ACTG 2125  or ACTG 3000  with minimum grade of C (2.0); junior standing; admission into the College of Business. An introduction to accounting information systems in a variety of technological environments. Emphasis on business process modeling, accounting cycle controls, and database design and implementation.


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  • ACTG 4530 - Individual Income Tax

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 2120  or ACTG 3000  with minimum grade of C (2.0); junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Addressed to a determination of taxable income for individuals; federal income tax returns and research methods.


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  • ACTG 4550 - Introduction to Federal Income Tax

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite:   with minimum grade of C (2.0); admission into the College of Business. Federal income tax concepts applicable to business entities (C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and sole proprietorships) and individuals. Emphasizes the role taxes play in business and investment decisions.


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  • ACTG 4610 - Financial Reporting for Governmental and Not-for-Profit Entities

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3110  with minimum grade of C (2.0); admission into the College of Business. Accounting principles for state and local governments and not-for-profit entities; financial statement preparation and analysis for government and not-for-profit entities, including specialized industries such as healthcare, education, and utilities; and federal government accounting.


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  • ACTG 4620 - External Auditing I

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3120  and ACTG 4510  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Applications of theory and principles of external auditing. Includes audit planning, risk assessment, evaluations of internal controls and evidence, substantive audit procedures applied to business processes, and preparation of audit reports. (Recommended for CPA exam candidates.)


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  • ACTG 4640 - Internal Auditing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3110  and ACTG 4510  with a minimum grade of C (2.0); and admission to the College of Business. Application of internal auditing concepts. Includes gathering and analyzing company data, assessing risk, applying professional and ethical standards, performing statistical sampling, and preparing internal audit reports. (Recommended for CIA exam candidates.)


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  • ACTG 4650 - Financial Accounting Standards

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 3120  with minimum grade of C (2.0) and admission to the College of Business. Analysis of propositions, axioms, theorems, controversial accounting concepts, and authoritative statements and research on accounting principles.


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  • ACTG 4680 - Forensic Accountancy and Fraud Auditing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACTG 4510  with minimum grade of C (2.0) or approval of department chair and admission into the College of Business. The practice of forensic accounting, i.e., nontraditional investigative aspects of accountancy (e.g., litigation support, business interruptions, etc.); emphasis on fraud prevention and the detection of fraudulent intent to obtain improper individual or group gains.


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  • ACTG 4840 - Study Abroad

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACTG 3110  and ACTG 3310  with a C (2.0) or better; junior standing; admission into the Jones College of Business. A short-term international business education experience designed to expose the student to the economic, political, cultural, and social environments of a foreign country(ies). Emphasis on the international state/status of the subject matter pertinent to the accounting discipline.


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  • ACTG 4980 - Independent Study in Accounting

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Senior standing; 3.00 overall GPA; consent of department chair; and admission into the College of Business. Accounting research or project in contemporary problem areas under direct faculty supervision. Aggregate credits allowable toward a degree may not exceed 3 hours under 4980 courses.


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Actuarial Sciences

  
  • ACSI 2100 - Introduction to Actuarial Science

    3 credit hours
    Foundational course in quantitative literacy, emphasizing mathematical reasoning and statistical methods through the context of actuarial principles, risk assessment, and financial decision-making.


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  • ACSI 4140 - Mathematical Foundations of Actuarial Science

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: MATH 3110  and STAT 3150  or consent of instructor. Integrates calculus, probability, and risk management topics into fundamental tools for assessing risk in an actuarial environment. Calculus and probability topics include derivatives, integrals, partials, random variables, distributions, and conditional probability. Risk topics include frequency and severity. Insurance concepts such as retention, deductible, coinsurance, and risk premiums.


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  • ACSI 4200 - Introduction to Mathematics of Investment

    3 credit hours
    (Same as MATH 4200 .) Prerequisite: MATH 1810  or MATH 1920  or consent of instructor. Calculus and probability/statistics used to model and analyze investments in bonds, treasury bills, stocks, and other derivatives. Topics include obtaining the price of a bond as a function of interest rate, developing formulas for duration and convexity to study the sensitivity of price to interest rate, and mathematical modeling of investor preference and attitude toward risk.


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  • ACSI 4220 - Mathematics of Corporate Finance

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACSI 2100  with grade of C (2.0) or better or consent of instructor. Mathematics of capital budgeting and evaluation models in corporate finance. Topics include net present values, internal rate of return, profitability index; evaluation of projects, corporations, and stocks; capital asset pricing model; cost of capital; quantification of risk and uncertainty; capital budgeting; capital structure; income statement and financial planning.


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  • ACSI 4230 - Mathematics of Compound Interest

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 2100  with grade of C (2.0) or better or consent of instructor. Topics include measurement of interest (including accumulated and present value factors), annuities certain, yield rates, amortization schedules, sinking funds, and bonds and related securities.


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  • ACSI 4240 - Mathematics of Interest Theory, Economics and Finance

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 4230  or consent of instructor. Applies calculus and theory of interest tools to intermediate topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics and topics in finance. Topics include pricing activities, the simplified Keynesian model, interest and discount rates, valuation of payment streams, yield rates, amortization, cash flows and internal rate of return, stock and bond valuation, portfolio risks, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), efficient markets, capital structure, leverage, financial performance measurement, and basic option pricing and the Black-Scholes model.


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  • ACSI 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.


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  • ACSI 4340 - Actuarial Mathematics II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 4330 . Concepts and models for long-term actuarial mathematics. Topics chosen from net premium reserves, multiple life functions, multiple decrement models, multiple state models, Markov chain and Markov process models, valuation theory and pension plans, and insurance models (including expenses and nonforfeiture benefits and dividends).


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  • ACSI 4430 - Introduction to Loss Models and Credibility

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACSI 4140  and ACSI 4230  or consent of instructor. Assumes a thorough knowledge of calculus, probability, and mathematical statistics. Topics include insurance and reinsurance coverages; severity, frequency, and aggregate models; parametric and non-parametric estimation; introduction to credibility.


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  • ACSI 4440 - Advanced Topics on Loss Models and Credibility

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACSI 4140 , ACSI 4230 , and ACSI 4430  or consent of instructor. Assumes a thorough knowledge of calculus, probability, and mathematical statistics. Provides in-depth knowledge on advanced short-term actuarial mathematics techniques, advanced actuarial methods useful in modeling, and ratemaking and reserving for short-term coverages.


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  • ACSI 4530 - Rate Making and Loss Reserving

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 2100  with grade of C (2.0) or better or consent of the instructor. Topics include the introduction of the daily work as a P&C actuary in rate making and loss reserving, summarizing loss run data, compiling of loss triangles, computing loss development factors, incurred method, paid method, case method, Bornhuetter-Ferguson method, trend losses, rate making on losses and exposure, IBNR reserving, make loss payments plan, reporting and communication of analysis results.


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  • ACSI 4600 - Problems in Actuarial Science

    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 ACSI 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.


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  • ACSI 4630 - Mathematics of Risk Management

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ACSI 2100  with grade of C (2.0) or better or consent of instructor. Topics chosen from mathematical modeling of volatility; pricing of bonds and stocks; duration and convexity; asset/liability management; forward contract, future contract, options; spreads, collars and other hedging strategies; option pricing models, Black-Scholes formula, Greeks, Delta hedge, Delta-Gamma hedge; hedge portfolio and hedge ratio.


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  • ACSI 4640 - Mathematics of Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ACSI 4630  and ACSI 4200 /MATH 4200 . Topics chosen from lognormal model; Black-Scholes equation; volatility; risk neutral pricing; simulation; interest rate models; pricing of bonds, option on bonds,  interest rate caps, and other interest rate derivatives.


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Advertising

  
  • ADV 2322 - Agency Ever Blue Branding I

    3 credit hours
    Introductory course to the student-powered advertising and public relations agency. Students taking this course will focus on producing tactics needed for client projects.


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  • ADV 3020 - Principles of Advertising

    3 credit hours
    Overview of advertising principles and practices including the role of advertising in society and the marketplace, consumer behavior, advertising media, budgeting and planning, and the creation and production of advertising messages.


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  • ADV 3060 - Issues in Advertising: Sexuality and Gender

    3 credit hours
    Explores use of sexuality and gender portrayals in print, broadcast, outdoor, and online and new forms of advertising from various theoretical perspectives and using actual cases.


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  • ADV 3080 - Ethical Standards and Practices in Advertising

    3 credit hours
    Explores standards, principles, and practices of ethical decision making in advertising. Students examine theories, concepts, behaviors, and practices relevant to creating, implementing, and pitching advertising in an ethical manner.


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  • ADV 3170 - Advertising Copy and Creativity

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ADV 3020  with grade of C (2.0) or better or permission of instructor. Techniques for analyzing, creating, and writing strategic messages for advertising and social media with attention to message strategy and presentation across multiple platforms.


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  • ADV 3322 - Agency Ever Blue Branding II

    3 credit hours
    Mid-level course to the student-powered advertising and public relations agency. Students will focus on strategy for clients and acting as liaisons between the tactics team and the executive board. In addition to working on strategy, students will work on advanced tactics and research for clients.


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  • ADV 3480 - Media Strategy and Buying

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ADV 3020  with grade of C (2.0) or better or permission of instructor. Planning, implementing, and evaluating of media objectives and strategy in advertising, including media characteristics, limitations, and budgeting.


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  • ADV 3520 - Special Topics in Professional Issues

    3 credit hours
    (Same as JOUR 3520 /PR 3520 /VCOM 3520 .) Special topics in journalism, advertising, public relations, and visual communication focusing on practical applications. Topics change each semester and have included investigative, environmental, sports, and political reporting; visual editing; international public relations; and advertising account management. May be repeated up to 6 credits.


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  • ADV 3530 - Advanced Advertising Creative

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ADV 3020 , ADV 3160 , and ADV 3170 . Builds upon theories and techniques of the principles, writing, and design courses focusing on advertising. Focuses on traditional media creative content and expanding knowledge to include other forms of advertising content with an eye towards creating portfolio-quality work.


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  • ADV 3800 - Journalism and Media Topics

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Examines a specific topic in the field of journalism or media. Topic and available academic credit announced prior to scheduling of the class. May include Study Abroad. Study Abroad fees may apply.


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  • ADV 4230 - Case Studies in Strategic Communication

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ADV 3020  with grade of C (2.0) or better or permission of instructor; junior standing. Problems, decisions, and decision-making processes of advertising and strategic communication managers. Emphasis on decision making across functional areas of advertising and strategic communication processes.


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  • ADV 4250 - Interactive Advertising and Social Media

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ADV 3020  with grade of C (2.0) or better or permission of instructor. Explores advertisers’ use of social media from various theoretical perspectives and using actual cases. Focuses on building skills in various platforms.


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  • ADV 4322 - Agency Ever Blue Branding III

    3 credit hours
    Executive-level course to the student-powered advertising and public relations agency. Students will focus on leadership, team building, recruiting, and acting as liaisons between the clients and the agency team. Students will lead by example, which includes giving feedback, working on tactics, and providing input on strategy.


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  • ADV 4970 - Advertising Campaigns

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ADV 3170  and ADV 3480  with minimum grades of C (2.0) or permission of instructor. Planning, designing, and executing all phases of a complete advertising campaign. An opportunity for advanced students to synthesize and apply skills from previous courses.


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Aerospace

  
  • AERO 1010 - Introduction to Aerospace

    3 credit hours
    History of aerospace, opportunities in the field, fundamentals of flight, navigation, meteorology, and Federal Aviation Regulations. Open to all students desiring a general and practical knowledge of aviation.


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  • AERO 1020 - Theory of Flight

    3 credit hours
    Topics include basic aerodynamics with emphasis on lift, weight, thrust, and drag forces and moments acting upon an airplane in flight. Provides students with the opportunity to become acquainted with technical aviation terminology, the physics and mathematics necessary to understand various aspects of flight, and personal experience with aircraft design and testing through a balsa wood glider project.


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  • AERO 1230 - Aviation Laws and Regulations

    3 credit hours
    Introduces students to aviation regulations needed to pass FAA knowledge exams, check rides, oral and practical exams, and interviews. Portions of Title 14 and 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations discussed with an emphasis on application of these regulations to airmen certification and aircraft operations.


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  • AERO 1340 - Introduction to Aerospace Maintenance

    3 credit hours
    AERO Maintenance Management majors only. Organization and operation of aircraft maintenance activities. Federal regulations and aviation maintenance law. Maintenance management function in practical settings. Lecture course that meets 45 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 1380 - Aerospace Maintenance Shop Practices

    3 credit hours
    AERO Maintenance Management majors only. Use of common tools, measuring devices, and special aircraft tools. Shop layout for aircraft maintenance management. Students must be equipped with the Part 147 minimum tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory meets for 90 contact hours per semester.


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  • AERO 1710 - Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems

    3 credit hours
    An overview of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including UAS history, technology, and applications. Introduces methods of UAS operation, challenges to UAS integration, and regulations/standards governing UAS operation.


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  • AERO 2010 - Aviation Weather

    3 credit hours
    Introduces students to basic weather theory at all scales and applicable weather products associated with aviation operations. Some topics include meteorology, characteristics of the atmosphere, weather observations and forecasts, and weather phenomena affecting the safety of flight. 


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  • AERO 2100 - Airline Management

    3 credit hours
    Introduces the organizational structure and economic characteristics of U.S. air carriers. Topics include passenger forecasting, route selection, marketing, scheduling, fleet planning, labor relations, and ticket pricing.


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  • AERO 2201 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab I

    2 credit hours

    Prerequisite: AERO 2230  or simultaneous completion of AERO 2230. Flight instruction leading to the FAA Private Pilot Certificate; the first of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Private Pilot certificate must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of five training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 2230 - Professional Pilot I

    3 credit hours
    First of five classes in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Provides students with aeronautical knowledge required for certification as a Private Pilot. Emphasis placed on acquisition of basic knowledge in the areas of aerodynamics, performance, systems, weather, Federal Aviation Regulations, and flight planning.


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  • AERO 2331 - Airframe Inspection

    3 credit hours
    Pre/corequisites: AERO 1340  and AERO 1380 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Provides students with techniques, procedures, and requirements concerning aircraft airframe inspections. Topics include research, checklists, and repair phases of inspections required by the FARs. Students must be equipped with the Part 147 minimum tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory meets for 90 contact hours per semester.


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  • AERO 2342 - Powerplant Inspection

    3 credit hours
    Pre/corequisites: AERO 1340  and AERO 1380 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Basic requirements, techniques, and procedures for performing a 100-hour inspection on an aircraft reciprocating engine. Students must be equipped with the Part 147 minimum tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory meets for 90 contact hours per semester.


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  • AERO 2371 - Aircraft Welding

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 1380  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Various types of aircraft welding techniques and procedures. Students must be equipped with the Part 147 minimum tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 45 contact hours. 


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  • AERO 2381 - Non-Metallic Structures: Dope, Fabric, and Finishing

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: AERO 1380  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Aircraft fabric covering and finishing. Students must be equipped with the Part 147 minimum tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets 45 contact hours a semester.

     


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  • AERO 2710 - sUAS Remote Pilot Certification

    2 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Permission of department. Offers preparation for students to take the FAA Remote Pilot Aeronautical Knowledge test. Topics will include regulations, airspace and requirements, weather, loading and performance, and small unmanned aircraft operations.


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  • AERO 2715 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certification

    3 credit hours


    Prerequisite: Permission of department. Offers preparation for non-UAS major students to take the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Aeronautical Knowledge test. Topics include regulations, airspace and requirements, weather, loading and performance, and small unmanned aircraft operations. FAA Remote Pilot Certificate must be completed during this course at student expense.

    Note: UAS majors must take AERO 2710 sUAS Remote Pilot Certificate. 

     


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  • AERO 3030 - Propulsion Fundamentals

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 1010  and AERO 1020 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Principles of operations, major components, and important features of typical propulsion systems used in aircraft and missiles, from reciprocating to reaction. Lecture that meets for 45 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3080 - Aviation Weather II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 2010  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Provides students with an in-depth knowledge of weather types and characteristics, observation and forecast weather products, and aviation-related weather hazards. Offered spring and summer only.


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  • AERO 3110 - Airport Management

    3 credit hours
    An overview of airport management functions, including regulatory requirements, service facilities, traffic control, financing, personnel, public relations, environmental issues, and impact of airports within their communities. Fall only.


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  • AERO 3160 - Aviation Contracts and Leases

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 2100  and AERO 3110 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Examines the various agreements utilized by airports to define the terms and conditions for airlines, FBOs, concessionaires, air cargo operators, and other airport tenants. Analysis of the general provisions and requirements contained within airport leases and those specific to each tenant. 


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  • AERO 3170 - Aviation Safety

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 1020  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Comprehensive analysis of the principles, practices, and regulatory environment of safety in aviation operations. These include human factors issues and best practices, approaches to safety management, the role of government agencies in aviation safety, and the requirements of Safety Management Systems (SMS). Numerous case studies involving aircraft accidents or incidents examined to assist students in identifying potential risks and hazards in the flight environment.


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  • AERO 3202 - Cross-Country Flight Lab (25 Hours)

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: Commercial Pilot Certificate. Flight instruction leading to the completion of a minimum of 25 hours of flight time. Fee required. Students must apply for flight labs during the semester preceding the lab.


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  • AERO 3203 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab II

    2 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Private Pilot Certificate; AERO 3210  or simultaneous completion of AERO 3210 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Instrument Rating; second of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Instrument Rating must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of five training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3204 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab III

    2 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 3203  and AERO 3215  or simultaneous completion of AERO 3215 . Flight instruction leading to the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate-Airplane Single-Engine Land; third of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Land Certificate must be completed during this course. Requires a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of five training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3205 - Conventional Landing Gear Airplane Laboratory

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: Private Pilot Certificate. Flight and ground instruction leading to conventional landing gear operation endorsement. Course includes flight and ground instruction. Fee required. NOTE: This is not an FAA Part 141 course.


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  • AERO 3210 - Professional Pilot II

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Private Pilot Certificate and AERO 2230  with minimum grade of C (2.0); prerequisite/corequisite: AERO 2010  with minimum grade of C (2.0); corequisite: AERO 3203 . Second of five classes in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Provides students with aeronautical knowledge required for completion of the Instrument Rating. Emphasis on acquisition of basic knowledge in the area of instrument flight.


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  • AERO 3212 - Cross-Country Flight Lab (50 Flight Hours)

    2 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Commercial Pilot Certificate. Flight instruction leading to the completion of a minimum of 50 hours of flight time. Fee required. Students must apply for flight labs during the semester preceding the lab.


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  • AERO 3215 - Professional Pilot III

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Instrument Rating, AERO 2010  with minimum grade of C (2.0), AERO 3210  with minimum grade of C (2.0), and AERO 3203  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Required corequisite: AERO 3204 . Third of five classes in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Provides students with aeronautical knowledge required for certification as a Commercial Single-Engine and Multi-Engine Pilot. Emphasis placed on the acquisition of advanced knowledge of aerodynamics, performance, systems for single-engine and multi-engine aircraft, and Federal Aviation Regulations.


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  • AERO 3222 - High-Altitude Aircraft Operations Laboratory

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: AERO 3240 . Simulator and ground instruction in an aircraft simulator leading to a high-altitude log book endorsement. Fees required: NOTE: This is not an FAA-approved Part 141 course.


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  • AERO 3223 - High-Performance Aircraft Flight Laboratory

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: AERO 3204 . Flight and ground instruction in a high-performance aircraft leading to a log book endorsement in this type of aircraft. Fees required. NOTE: This is not an FAA-approved Part 141 course.


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  • AERO 3230 - Crew Resource Management

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 2230 . Introduces and explores Crew Resource Management (CRM) as a cornerstone of modern aviation safety. Develops communication and non-technical skills. Investigates and fosters the effective use of human, hardware, software, and information resources related to all aviation professions. Emphasis on team building, communication, decision making, situation awareness, and use of automation.


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  • AERO 3240 - Professional Pilot IV

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Commercial Certificate, AERO 3204  with minimum grade of C (2.0); prerequisite/corequisite: AERO 3261  with minimum grade of C (2.0); AERO 3215  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Fourth class in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Introduces aircraft systems and procedures for a multi-engine, multiple crew, turbofan, transport-category aircraft typical of the type used in regional airline operations (CRJ 700). Covers major aircraft systems, operational procedures, and standard crew procedures for pilot-flying and pilot-monitoring roles, and requires flight simulator sessions. Fee required. 


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  • AERO 3261 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab IV

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: AERO 3204  and AERO 3215 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Flight instruction leading to the FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane Multi-engine Land Certificate; last of four flight labs in the Professional Pilot concentration sequence. Commercial Pilot Multi-engine Land Certificate must be completed during this course. Fee required. Requires a minimum of three training sessions per week at the airport campus in the spring/fall semester and a minimum of four training sessions per week at the airport campus in the summer session. Fee required. NOTE: This is not an FAA Part 141 course.


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  • AERO 3301 - Sheet Metal Repair

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 1340  and AERO 1380 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0); prerequisite/corequisite: AERO 3020  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Provides practical experience in the repair of sheet metal structures, including major repairs and alterations. Students must provide basic tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 90 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3322 - Aerospace Reciprocating Engine Overhaul

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 1380  and AERO 3030 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Completion of a major overhaul on an aircraft engine, including procedures and acceptable techniques used in engine disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and operational testing. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 90 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3362 - Advanced Aerospace Engine Systems Maintenance and Repair

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 1380  and AERO 3030 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). The operation of powerplant component systems; induction, exhaust, instrumentation, engine electrical, and propeller systems. Students must provide basic tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 90 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3371 - Aircraft Finishing and Non-Destructive Inspection

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 1380  with minimum grade of C (2.0). Fundamentals of non-destructive inspection techniques including dye penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, and ultrasonic inspection. Students must provide basic tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 45 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3392 - Reciprocating Engine Maintenance Repair

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: AERO 1340  and  AERO 1380 , both with minimum grade of C (2.0). Reciprocating engines including theory, construction, fuel metering, ignition, and operational maintenance procedures. Inspection and repair processes are applied to operating engine systems. Students must provide basic tools and safety equipment. Lecture/laboratory that meets for 90 contact hours a semester.


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  • AERO 3510 - Instrument Operations in the National Airspace System

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: AERO 2230  or AERO 2710  with minimum grade of C (2.0). (Not open to Professional Pilot majors or students who have completed AERO 3210 .) Introduces non-Professional Pilot students to flight in the instrument flight rules (IFR) environment. Topics include flight instrument systems, instrument navigation concepts, IFR communications, instrument charts and procedures (departure, enroute, arrival, and approach), and aviation weather in the IFR environment. A flight demonstration experience at the university Flight School is required at student expense. Fee required.


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  • AERO 3710 - Unmanned Aircraft

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: AERO 2201 , AERO 2710 , or AERO 2715  with minimum grade of C or permission of instructor. Corequisite: AERO 3711 . Introduces students to elements that comprise unmanned aircraft (UA). Students will apply concepts acquired during classroom sessions and construct different unmanned aircraft, train to operate unmanned aircraft using simulators, and conduct actual flight testing during the lab section of this course. Note: AERO 3711  must be taken concurrently.


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  • AERO 3711 - Unmanned Aircraft Lab

    2 credit hours
    Corequisite: AERO 3710 . Students will apply concepts acquired during classroom sessions and construct different unmanned aircraft, train to operate unmanned aircraft using simulators, and conduct actual flight testing during the lab section. Note: AERO 3710  must be taken concurrently.


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  • AERO 3720 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: AERO 2201  or AERO 2710 , AERO 3710 /AERO 3711  with minimum grade of C, and FAA Remote Pilot Certificate. Corequisite: AERO 3721 . Introduces students to the elements of unmanned aircraft systems. Explores unmanned aircraft avionics, autopilot systems, first person video (FPV), on screen displays (OSD), communication systems, command and control (C2), ground control stations (GCS), flight control and mission planning software, and UAV launch and recovery systems. Note: AERO 3721  must be taken concurrently.


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  • AERO 3721 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Lab

    2 credit hours
    Corequisite: AERO 3720 . Students will apply concepts acquired during classroom sessions to upgrade and modify unmanned aircraft constructed in AERO 3711 , train to operate unmanned aircraft using simulators, and conduct actual flight testing during the lab section of this course. Note: AERO 3720  must be taken concurrently.


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