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ESC 330 - Principles of Environmental Health 3 hrs.
Environmental factors relating to transmission of communicable disease, chemical and physical hazards to man.
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ESC 392 - Special Problems 1-3 hrs.
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ESC 401 - Environmental Sampling 4 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 104 and ESC 301 . Methods for sampling solids, liquids and gases for environmental testing.
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ESC 406 - Environmental Remediation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 104 . A study of the environmental remediation process and methods for contaminated soils, sludges, slurries and water systems.
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ESC 450 - Pollution Control 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 104 . Study of pollution, its origins and effects, and methods of pollution abatement. Emphasis on control mechanisms, industrial control equipment and operations.
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ESC 492 - Special Problems 1-3 hrs.
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Family and Consumer Sciences |
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FCS 201 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences 1 hr.
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Development of knowledge and skills needed by the professional in family and consumer sciences; includes at least 15 hours of observation. (CC 1121)
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FCS 301 - Communication Skills for Professionals 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CIS 313 . Planning and organizing the family and consumer sciences curriculum; use of various instructional strategies; managing the learning environment; includes at least 15 hours of practical experience.
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FCS 404 - Consumer Economics 3 hrs.
Study of how consumers, business and government interact in the exchange of goods and services in the marketplace.
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FCS 409 - Occupational Family and Consumer Sciences 3 hrs.
Developing and evaluating teaching units for family and consumer sciences-related occupational programs.
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FCS 412 - Supervised Field Experience in Family and Consumer Sciences-Related Occupations 6 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Preparation for Mississippi certification in occupational family and consumer sciences; supervised work experience is required.
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FCS 490 - Student Teaching in Junior or Middle School Family and Consumer Sciences 7 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): FCS 301 with grade no lower than B and permission of instructor. Supervised field-based internship in junior high school or middle school family and consumer sciences instruction.
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FCS 491 - Student Teaching in Senior High School Family and Consumer Sciences 7 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FCS 301 with grade no lower than B and permission of instructor. Supervised field-based internship in senior high school family and consumer sciences instruction.
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FCS 492 - Special Problems 1-4 hrs. Arr.
Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Seniors Honor project will enroll in FCS 492H.)
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Family Relations |
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FAM 101 - Introduction to Professional Studies 1 hr.
Introduces the integrative nature of professions dealing with quality of life for individuals and families and issues of professional ethics.
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FAM 150 - Social and Professional Development 2 hrs.
Study and application of skills and competencies necessary for professional success. (CC1112)
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FAM 151 - Personal Development and Interpersonal Relationships 3 hrs.
A study of human development through awareness and understanding of peer and family relationships. (CC2143)
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FAM 332 - Professional Presence and Influence 3 hrs.
A study of professional presence as related to business dress, appearance, and behavior and its impact on interpersonal and professional relationships.
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FAM 351 - Marital and Family Relationships 3 hrs.
A study of relationship changes over the family life cycle with an emphasis on the systemic nature of interactions.
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FAM 352 - Families and Adolescents 3 hrs.
Study of the changes, experiences and needs of families and adolescents from a family systems perspective.
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FAM 401 - Family Life Education 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FAM 455 . Restricted to CFS majors only and senior standing. General philosophy and broad principles of family life education with emphasis on planning, implementing and evaluating such educational programs. Writing Intensive.
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FAM 442 - Personal and Family Financial Management 3 hrs.
Evaluation of skills in managing financial resources across the family life span with attention to quality of life issues.
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FAM 450 - Sexuality in the Family System 3 hrs.
Research and theory on the impact of family life-cycle changes on sexuality, intimacy and gender needs and implications for family professional.
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FAM 452 - Parenthood 3 hrs.
Relationships of parents and children, with emphasis on parenting styles and practices; the need for parent education based on theory and practices that promot optimal adult development are stressed.
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FAM 453 - The Family in Later Life 3 hrs.
An examination of the aging process with emphasis on intergenerational relationships, family life-cycle, normative and non-normative changes and influences, and multiple stressors.
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FAM 455 - Family Theories 3 hrs.
An examination of systems theory and other commonly used theoretical approaches to better understand and increase insight into families and development across the lifespan. Writing -intensive.
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FAM 456 - Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing and 2.5 GPA. An introductory study of the historical, conceptual and contemporary contexts of the profession of marriage and family therapy.
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FAM 475 - Contemporary Issues Affecting the Quality of Life 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing and FAM 455 . Senior Capstone. Restricted to CFS majors. An integration of knowledge and skills that focuses on a systemic perspective and the family professional’s role in improving quality of life for children and families.
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FAM 490 - Practicum 1-9 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): senior standing and FAM 455 . Restricted to child and family studies majors. Supervised practicum in a departmentally approved work setting that serves to connect academic preparation with professional practice.
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FAM 492 - Special Problems in Family and Consumer Sciences 1-4 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Seniors Honor project will enroll in FAM 492H.)
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Fashion Merchandising |
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FM 121 - Fashion Fundamentals 3 hrs.
An introduction of fashion merchandising with an overview of the fashion production and merchandising system.
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FM 222 - Professional Presentations 3 hrs.
A study of technical presentations used in marketing and selling merchandise, apparel, textiles, home furnishings and accessories.
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FM 330 - Textiles 3 hrs.
A study of the textile industry, including production, properties and performance of textile fibers, yarns, fabrics, finishes and textile products.
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FM 331 - Evaluating Fashion and Apparel 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 330 . A study designed to evaluate fashion and apparel merchandise in relation to cost, variety, quality, performance and consumer demand.
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FM 332 - Fashion Behavior: Appearance and Communication 3 hrs.
Experiences in perceiving visual design elements and social psychological factors as they relate to dress.
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FM 335 - Costume History 3 hrs.
Cultural and economic factors concurrent to the adoption and abandonment of dress from ancient times to the present.
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FM 337 - Fashion Promotion and Analysis 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 121 and MKT 300 . Exploration of motivations and influences of consumer purchase and use of apparel, accessories and home furnishings.
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FM 421 - International Fashion Study 2-9 hrs.
Planned study of international fashion centers with emphasis on clothing, textiles and merchandising; may be repeated up to nine hours.
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FM 436 - Fashion Merchandising 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 121 and MKT 300 . A study of the assignments, responsibilities and practices of fashion buying and merchandising including basic principles and applications of merchandising mathematics as related to the fashion industry.
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FM 437 - Apparel Product Development 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 330 . Understanding the development of apparel production and planning, including apparel industry terminology, technology, production methods and engineering quality.
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FM 438 - Entrepreneurship in Apparel and Interiors 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 437 or permission of instructor. Analyzing business opportunities and planning processes in apparel and home furnishing industries.
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FM 439 - Retail Merchandising Internship 2-4 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FM 337 and FM 436 , IT 380 , MKT 300 and senior standing. Understanding the operation and management of retail activities through a supervised work program in a cooperating apparel retail store; to qualify, must have a 2.40 GPA; approval must be obtained through application to the faculty coordinator prior to registering.
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FM 478 - Seminar in Fashion Merchandising 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. Designed to examine pertinent issues and current trends in fashion merchandising.
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FM 492 - Special Problems 1-6 hrs.
A directed individual study planned and approved by the professor of record.
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Film |
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FLM 170 - Introduction to Film Studies 3 hrs.
An examination of the formal aspects of style and narrative in Hollywood narrative cinema, art cinema narration, avant-garde and documentary film.
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FLM 351 - Foundations of Filmmaking 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. An introduction to the equipment, practices and techniques of 16mm film production.
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FLM 370 - Film History 3 hrs.
This course combines text, lecture, discussion and screenings to trace the first 50 years of motion pictures.
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FLM 371 - Basic Cinematography 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FLM 351 . This course introduces students to the professional 16mm film format.
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FLM 373 - Film Animation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. A study of the basic principles of film animation.
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FLM 429 - Film Internship 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Department consent. Designed for students who have an arranged internship in film.
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FLM 436 - Western Film Genre 3 hrs.
The course examines the interaction of stylistic and thematic elements associated with the Western film genre.
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FLM 470 - Contemporary Cinema 3 hrs.
An historical treatment of the international trends in film from 1945 to the present; feature films screened for analysis and discussion.
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FLM 471 - Advanced Cinematography 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FLM 371 and consent of instructor. Advanced instruction and practical production experience in 16mm motion picture cinematography; capstone course for radio-television-film majors in film emphasis; completion of senior portfolio required.
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FLM 472 - Writing for Television and Film 3 hrs.
Narrative scriptwriting for television and film dramatic content; typing proficiency required.
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FLM 473 - The Documentary Film 3 hrs.
Evaluation of the documentary tradition in film through viewing and analysis of selected documentaries and review of pertinent literature.
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FLM 474 - Film Noir 3 hrs.
The course examines the interaction of stylistic and thematic elements associated with the Film Noir period and their impact on contemporary cinema.
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FLM 475 - Film Business Procedures and Management 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Study of the business practices and problems involved in film production.
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FLM 476 - British Film 3-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Lecture and research in British filmmaking offered abroad under the auspices of the Institute of Anglo-American Studies.
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FLM 477 - Advanced Film Production Workshop 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Advanced practical experience and instruction in film direction and cinematography. May be repeated for a total of six hours.
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FLM 478 - Seminar in Film 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Examination of a film topic. May be repeated with a different topic or combined with FLM 448 for a total of six hours.
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FLM 479 - Film Theory and Criticism 3 hrs.
Study of major film theories through study of the literature of film theory and screening and discussion of selected films.
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FLM 485 - Film Editing 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FLM 471 or consent of instructor. Concentration on editing of sound and picture in the 16mm film format.
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FLM 492 - Special Problems in Radio, Television, and Film 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Arranged, in-depth investigation of an individual research topic. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project must enroll in FLM 492H.)
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Finance |
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FIN 200 - Personal Finance 3 hrs.
Personal financial management; borrowing sources/costs; auto, property, life insurance; home ownership financing; personal investment strategy; long-range personal financial planning.
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FIN 300 - Principles of Finance 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): ACC 200 , ECO 201 , ECO 202 and MAT 102 . A study of the principles of financial analysis; grade of C or better required to take higher-level finance courses for banking and finance and personsal finance planning majors only.
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FIN 301 - Financial Management 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . The application of financial theory to management decisions faced by firms.
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FIN 310 - Money and Capital Markets 3 hrs.
FIN 300 as corequisite or prerequisite. A study of the financial instruments and operations of financial markets.
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FIN 320 - Retirement Planning 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . Study of the management of personal financial affairs focusing on retirement planning and employee benefits.
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FIN 350 - Bank Administration 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . A comprehensive survey of management problems faced by banks.
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FIN 352 - Principles of Investments 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . Introduction to security analysis and portfolio theory.
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FIN 380 - Financial Analysis 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . Develops understanding of small business financial needs, especially financial statement analysis and working capital management; not open to finance, PFP or real estate majors.
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FIN 392 - Estate and Business Planning 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . The role of wills, trusts, loans and insurance in a personal and business planning framework.
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FIN 394 - Supervised Field Experience in Finance 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 350 or FIN 392 and permission of instructor.
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FIN 400 - Financial Planning and Counseling Techniques 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): ACC 220 , FIN 300 , FIN 320 , FIN 352 , FIN 392 and REI 325 . This course focuses on developing and practicing the skills required to develop a client-ready financial plan.
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FIN 462 - Security Analysis 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 352 . A study of international, national, industrial and corporate effects on security prices.
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FIN 472 - International Business Finance 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 . A study of the financial management problems faced by multinational business firms.
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FIN 492 - Special Problems in Finance 1-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 and consent of chair. Individual study of an approved topic in finance. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project will enroll in FIN 492H.)
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FIN 498 - International Finance Seminar Abroad 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 and consent of program director. A series of lectures and discussions involving authorities on international financial issues and practices.
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FIN 499 - International Finance Research Abroad 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300 and consent of program director. A research course in international finance offered for students enrolled in FIN 498 .
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Foreign Languages |
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FL 181 - Beginning Credit for Study Abroad 3-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): prior arrangements for evaluation and receipt of credit. Credit will be granted for systematic study of the language and culture of the language and literature of a foreign area. Study must be under the direction of a recognized teaching institution approved in advance by the Department of Foreign Languages; the department will examine and grade the progress and achievement of the participants in this program before granting credit.
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FL 281 - Intermediate Credit for Study Abroad 3-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): At least six hours at the 100 level; otherwise same as FL 181 .
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FL 310 - German Literature in Translation 3 hrs.
A study of major works, including Goethe’s Faust, in their cultural and historical contexts.
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FL 333 - Greek Literature and Culture 3 hrs.
A study in translation of the works of such authors as Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Plato and Aristotle.
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FL 340 - French Literature in Translation 3 hrs.
A study of the major works of French literature from the medieval to the modern period.
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FL 353 - Roman Literature and Culture 3 hrs.
A study in translation of the works of such authors as Lucretius, Cicero, Vergil and Seneca.
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FL 354 - Medieval and Renaissance Humanism 3 hrs.
A study in translation of the works of such authors as Augustine, Boethius, Abelard, Petrarch, Dante and Erasmus.
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FL 370 - Spanish Literature in Translation 3 hrs.
A study of the major works of the literature of Spain from 1140 to 1940.
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FL 381 - Junior-Level Credit for Study Abroad 3-9 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): At least six hours at the 200 level; otherwise same as FL 181 .
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FL 401 - World Languages and Cross-Cultural Training 3 hrs.
Introduction to major world languages with accompanying cross-cultural training. May not be used to fulfill requirements for either a major or minor in foreign languages or to fulfill the language requirement for the B.A. degree.
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FL 431 - Foreign Language Film 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Study of literary and linguistic aspects of foreign films in a given foreign language.
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FL 461 - Teaching Second Languages: Theory into Practice 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): consent of the instructor. Familiarizes students with the major aspects of foreign/second language teaching theory and with the variety of instructional approaches and techniques pertinent to the foreign/second language teaching and learning situation; may be taken for a total of six hours.
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FL 461L - Teaching Second Languages Lab 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): Must be taken concurrently with FL 461 .
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FL 462 - Translation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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FL 481 - Senior-Level Credit for Study Abroad 3-9 hrs. Arranged.
Prerequisite(s): At least six hours at the 300 level; otherwise same as FL 181 .
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FL 490 - Foreign Language Capstone 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): At least six hours at 400 level and senior standing. Provides opportunities for students to research current topics in foreign languages and present their findings in written and oral formats.
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FL 492 - Special Problems 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of chair. May be repeated twice. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project will enroll in FL 492H.)
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FL 494 - Student Teaching in Foreign Language I 6 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
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FL 495 - Student Teaching in Foreign Language II 6 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
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Arabic |
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ARA 101 - Beginning Arabic I 3-4 hrs.
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ARA 102 - Beginning Arabic II 3-4 hrs.
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