2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    Jun 25, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Linguistics

  
  • LIN 591 - Second Language Acquisition

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Survey of research on second-language acquisition; biological, cognitive, effective, and social factors.
    PREREQ: LIN 301  OR 601

Literature in English Translation

  
  • LIT 101 - Introduction to Classical Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Major popular and influential genres of classical literature. Heroic tradition in epic and tragic spirit of epic and drama. Birth of comedy.
  
  • LIT 102 - Introduction to Classical Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Major popular and influential genres of classical literature. Heroic tradition in epic and tragic spirit of epic and drama. Birth of comedy.
  
  • LIT 131 - Great Jewish Writers

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: JSP 131 , REL 131 
    Introduction to fiction by Jewish authors. Topics include modernization, rebellion against authority, alienation, childhood, superstition, and the holocaust. Some films included.
  
  • LIT 180 - International Course

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
    Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
    Repeatable
  
  • LIT 203 - Greek and Roman Epic in English Translation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Apollonius, Hesiod, Homer, Lucretius, and Virgil. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required.
  
  • LIT 211 - Greek and Roman Drama in English Translation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Selected works of the Greek and Roman dramatists. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required.
  
  • LIT 226 - Dostoevsky and Tolstoy

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Lectures, readings, discussions, and reports on Dostoevsky’s and Tolstoy’s major novels.
  
  • LIT 227 - Pasternak and Solzhenitsyn

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The search for the meaning of human existence, for universal truths in life: the importance of individual freedom, morality, human affection and suffering in the caldron of twentieth-century Soviet socialism.
  
  • LIT 231 - Jewish Literature

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: JSP 231 , REL 231 
    Survey of major works in the Jewish tradition, including Hebrew and Yiddish prose in translation. Themes include nature, culture, exile, humor, satire, and talking takhlis.
  
  • LIT 235 - Travel Narratives and Pilgrimages

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: JSP 235 , REL 235 
    Study of secular and spiritual travel narratives, both factual and fictional. Included are tales of exploration, shipwreck, and pilgrimage to the Holy Land, which played a key role in literary history.
  
  • LIT 241 - Dante and the Medieval World

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Passages from the Divine Comedy as an encyclopedic work illuminating vital historical, intellectual, and cultural forces in the medieval world.
  
  • LIT 242 - Petrarch and the Renaissance World

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    This course is a sequel to LIT 241 . Petrarch’s poetry and prose will provide the point of departure for an examination of issues and problems in the Renaissance.
  
  • LIT 243 - Cultures of Italy from the Middle Ages to the Present

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Historically based survey of life in Italy from the time of Dante to our time with emphasis on political, social and art histories.
  
  • LIT 245 - Florence and Renaissance Civilization

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Florence as the linguistic, literary, and cultural center of early medieval and modern Italian civilization.
  
  • LIT 255 - Cervantes in English

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Analysis and interpretation of Don Quixote and selected shorter works. Not recommended for Spanish majors.
  
  • LIT 257 - Italian Cinema and Culture Since World War II

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Selected films of DeSica, Fellini, Visconti, and others as significant documents of Italian life in the post-war period and beyond.
  
  • LIT 300 - Selected Topics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • LIT 301 - French Cinema Vs. Hollywood

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    A comparative study of French and American cinema across various themes and genres. Offered in Strasbourg only.
  
  • LIT 331 - Russian Culture Through Fiction and Film

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: RUS 331 
    Documentary films and readings of short fiction. Elements of Russian culture and provides an understanding of Russian national identity as it has developed from Kievan Russian to the present day.
  
  • LIT 332 - Russian Fairy Tales and Folklore

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: RUS 332 
    The history and development of fairy tales in Russia. Begins with oral tales, influenced by early folklore and pagan rituals, and progresses through literary fairy tales and film versions.
  
  • LIT 333 - Yiddish Literature in Translation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: JSP 333 , REL 333 
    Survey of Yiddish literature, with special attention to the classic Yiddish authors, Yiddish theater, modernism, and Yiddish women writers. Themes of minority culture, class struggle, hasidism, and the decline of the Shtetl.
  
  • LIT 335 - Israeli Literature and Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: JSP 335 , MES 335  , REL 335  
    Literary and cultural approach to the modern history of Israel, with special attention to conflicts that have arisen during the Zionist project.
  
  • LIT 336 - Arabic Cultures

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: ARB 336  , MES 336  
    Arabic culture through geography, literature, religion (Islam and other religions), ethnic groups, social divisions, films, the media, music, art, food, gender issues, and everyday life.
  
  • LIT 343 - Latina Feminist Theories

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: LAS 343 , WGS 343 
    Examines Latina feminist and queer thought and methods for social transformation; places US women of color feminisms in conversation with Latina/o and Latin American histories, identities, cultural productions, and activisms.
  
  • LIT 361 - Russian Literary Film Adaptations

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: RUS 361 
    Study of film adaptations of Russian literary classics.
  
  • LIT 362 - Russia Today

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: RUS 362 
    Using scholarly texts, newspapers, blogs, digital audio, film, recent literature, and web videos, we will investigate topics that define contemporary Russia and make it seem familiar yet different to us in the West.
  
  • LIT 381 - Italian and European Theater 1500-1700

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: DRA 381 , WGS 381 
    Secular and professional drama as it emerged in Renaissance Italy and spread to Spain, England, and France. Selected works of Machiavelli, Monteverdi, Cervantes, Calderon, Shakespeare, Molière, Behn and others (in English). Offered only in Florence.
  
  • LIT 382 - Asian Cinema

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Offered only in Hong Kong. Selection of classic and contemporary films by Asian filmmakers that exemplify cultural and aesthetic traditions, values, and trends.
  
  • LIT 421 - Classical Mythology

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: CLA 421 , REL 421 
    Myths and rituals of Greek mythology and religion. Ancient poets/playwrights and important mythological themes found in later Western religious/artistic traditions. Offered only in Florence.
  
  • LIT 423 - Italian Cinema: 1945 to Present

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Offered only in Florence. Survey of Italian cinema since 1945. Analyzes major works by Italian directors, considering the evolution of Italian cinema as an art form and a reflection of major social and political problems in post-war Italy.
  
  • LIT 442 - From Dante to Calvino: Italian Literature in Translation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Italian writers from the 14th century to the 20th century. Offered only in Florence.
  
  • LIT 443 - Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Early, central Italian literature and society. Dante’s “”Comedy,”” Petrarch’s “”Canzoniere,”” Boccaccio’s “”Decameron.”” Offered only in Florence.
  
  • LIT 445 - Comedy in Italy: From Ancient to Modern Times

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s)
    Comedy, Italian style, from ancient Roman stages to the international scene. Laughter, farces, cartoons, films, and the use of comic masks. Students read plays by Plautus, Machiavelli, Fo, Shakespeare, and Moliere. Theater excursions. Student performance option. Offered only in Florence.
  
  • LIT 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s)
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable
  
  • LIT 510 - Studies in Greek and Roman Literature in Translation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Selected topics in Greek or Roman literature studied in English. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required.
    Repeatable
  
  • LIT 521 - Mythhology

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Greek, Roman, and Norse myths. Knowledge of foreign languages not required.

Law in the Liberal Arts

  
  • LLA 201 - Elements of Law

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Provides an introduction to law and legal institutions. The course is designed to prepare lower-division undergraduates for the further study of legal topics in departments across the College of Arts and Sciences.

Law and Public Policy

  
  • LPP 255 - Introduction to the Legal System

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    The legal system and public policy issues emphasizing the impact of the legal environment on management decision making. Includes ethics and international topics. Development of analytical and communication skills.
  
  • LPP 300 - Selected Topics

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • LPP 455 - Law of Business Organizations

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: LPP 755
    Legal aspects of organizations formed to carry on business enterprises: agencies, partnerships, and corporations.
    PREREQ: LPP 255  OR MBC 629 OR 643
  
  • LPP 456 - Land Development Law

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: LPP 756
    Regulations pertaining to land development. Nuisances, eminent domain, regulatory takings, zoning, growth, management controls, environmental impact analysis, and protection of sensitive land areas.
    PREREQ: LPP 255  OR MBC 629 OR 643
  
  • LPP 457 - Law of Commercial Transactions

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: LPP 757
    Legal aspects of commercial transactions. Contracts, sale of goods, commercial paper, and secured transactions.
    PREREQ: LPP 255  OR MBC 629 OR 643
  
  • LPP 458 - Environmental Law and Public Policy

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: LPP 758
    Range of environmental problems from a legal and public policy viewpoint: air, water, and toxics pollution; solid and hazardous waste; and environmental planning.
  
  • LPP 459 - The Law of Global Business

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: SCM 459 
    The legal environment of international business: the framework of international law influencing international business. Topics include the international law and organizations, international contracts, carrier liability, customs, and world trade law.
    PREREQ: LPP 255  AND SCM 265 
  
  • LPP 464 - Employment Law

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The law of the employment relationship: employment-at-will, noncompete and nondisclosure covenants, equal employment opportunity legislation, labor relations and protective employment legislation.
    PREREQ: LPP 255 
  
  • LPP 465 - Business and Contemporary Society

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Role of business in contemporary society. Relations of the private and public sectors. Techniques available to business to contribute to the solution of social problems.
  
  • LPP 467 - Management and Ethics

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: LPP 767
    Ethical dilemmas encountered by managers of organizations. Individual ethical responsibility versus role responsibility. Pressures within organizations to violate ethical duties. How an organization can be managed so that employees can deal effectively with ethical dilemmas. Extra work required of graduate students.
  
  • LPP 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    1-3 credit(s) Every semester
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

  
  • MAE 180 - International Course

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
    Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAE 184 - Engineering Graphics and Computer-Aided Design

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Fundamentals of projections and intersections of surfaces. Dimensioning and tolerancing. Different solid and surface modeling techniques. Use of a computer-aided design system. Design problems.
    PREREQ: ECS 101 
  
  • MAE 251 - Thermodynamics

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic concepts in engineering thermodynamics. Thermodynamic properties of solids, liquids, and gases. First and second laws of thermodynamics. Reversible and irreversible processes. Entropy equation. Energy analysis of basic cycles.
    PREREQ: PHY 211  OR PHY 215 
  
  • MAE 300 - Selected Topics

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAE 312 - Engineering Analysis

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Analytical and numerical methods of engineering problem solving. Linear algebra, ordinary and partial differential equations. Applications include vibration theory, column buckling, steady and unsteady heat transfer, subsonic and supersonic potential flows, wave propagation in rods.
    PREREQ: ECS 104  AND MAT 485  
  
  • MAE 315 - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Laboratory experiments in engineering and science topics. Introduction to statistical evaluation of data. Experiments will be selected from various topics including solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, digital signal processing and vibrations.
    PREREQ: ECS 325 
    COREQ: MAE 341 
  
  • MAE 321 - Dynamics of Mechanical Systems

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Formulation of dynamics problems using Newton’s Laws with an introductory study of analytical dynamics. Vibration of linear systems. Computational techniques for predicting system response.
    PREREQ: ECS 222  AND ECS 325  AND MAT 485 
  
  • MAE 322 - Control Systems for MAE

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: ELE 312 
    Review of Laplace transforms and z-transforms, system modeling, transfer functions, feedback, stability. Analysis and design using computer tools. Applications of controls to mechanical systems.
    PREREQ: MAT 485  
    COREQ: MAE 321  
  
  • MAE 341 - Fluid Mechanics

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Dimensional analysis. Hydrostatics. Bernoulli’s equation. Control volume analysis. Basic equations in differential form. Inviscid incompressible flows. Viscous flows in pipes and ducts. Estimation of head losses in fluid systems.
    PREREQ: ECS 221  AND MAT 397  AND (PHY 211  OR PHY 215 )
  
  • MAE 355 - Fundamentals of Heat Transfer

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Principles of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation. Thermal properties of materials. Boiling and condensation. Solutions of steady state and transient heat transfer problems. Design of heat exchange systems.
    PREREQ: MAE 341 
    COREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 373 - Analysis and Design of Structures

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    4 credit(s) Irregularly
    Elements of the plane theory of elasticity and strength of materials. Application to problems of mechanical and aerospace structures.
  
  • MAE 415 - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering laboratory III

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    2 credit(s) Irregularly
    Experiments in composite structures and instrumentation performed in small groups. Written and oral reports.
  
  • MAE 430 - Introduction to Design Optimization

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Theory and use of numerical design optimization methods. Problem formulation, practical application, and result analysis. Unconstrained nonlinear problems, constrained linear and nonlinear problems, and multiobjective optimization. Extensive use of Matlab functions and programming.
    PREREQ: MAT 397  AND MAT 414 
  
  • MAE 457 - Automotive Engineering for ECS Students

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    An engineering study of the modern automobile, using a recent model car as a laboratory example. Analysis of engine, transmission, body, suspension, brakes, steering safety equipment, and fuel systems. FMVS Standards.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 480 - International Course

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
    Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAE 483 - Applied Environmental Acoustics and Noise Control

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: MAE 683
    Introductory to environmental acoustics, sound propagation, psychoacoustics, noise criteria for design, noise sources, absorption, noise isolation, design of critical spaces, sound measurement, vibration isolation, product noise ratings, sound quality.
    PREREQ: PHY 101 
  
  • MAE 486 - Fuel Cell Science and Technology

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Fuel cell thermodynamics; electrode kinetics; performance and efficiency; transport process; types of fuel cells; fueling issues, and fuel cell systems and applications will be covered.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 490 - Independent Study

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAE 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • MAE 510 - Nuclear Reactor Design, Operation and Safety

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Crosslisted with: NUC 510  
    Principles of fission reactor analysis and design; reactor kinetics, operation and control; reactor thermo-fluid-dynamics; reactor safety; reactor accident case studies.
    PREREQ: NUC 201 AND MAE 551  
  
  • MAE 536 - Composite Materials

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Design, analysis, and manufacturing of fiber-reinforced composite materials. Emphasis is on polymeric composites for general aerospace and automotive applications, and on ceramic matrix composites for hypersonic applications.
    PREREQ: ECS 325 
  
  • MAE 545 - Applications of Fluid Mechanics

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Selected topics in applied fluid mechanics, to be determined by the instructor. Tools employed include control volume analysis, Bernoulli equation, exact and simplified solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations, and test correlations.
    PREREQ: MAE 341 
  
  • MAE 548 - Engineering Economics and Technology Valuation

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: CIE 548 
    Value-based assessment and management of engineering/technology projects: equivalence; discounted cash flow; taxes/depreciation; financial statements. Risk-adjusted valuation: risk/uncertainty in staged projects; Monte Carlo simulations; decision trees; real options; project portfolio management.
    PREREQ: MAT 296 
  
  • MAE 551 - Energy Conversion

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: CIE 551 
    Energy demand and resources. Fundamentals of combustion. Power plants, refrigeration systems. Turbines and engines. Advanced systems. Direct energy conversion. Alternate energy sources. Energy storage. Costs and environmental impact.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 552 - Building Environmental Measurements and Controls

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: CIE 552 
    Fundamentals of building ventilating methods for measuring and controlling indoor environmental conditioning, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality.
    PREREQ: MAE 341  AND MAE 355 
  
  • MAE 553 - HVAC Systems Analysis and Design

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: CIE 553 
    Fundamentals of moist air properties, basic air conditioning processes, heat transfer in building structures, heating and cooling load calculations, and air distribution systems.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 554 - Principles of Refrigeration

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s)
    Basic thermodynamic analysis of refrigeration cycles. Components selection. Environmental issues and recent developments in the refrigeration and the air conditioning industry.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 571 - Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Use of commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) softwares to solve problems of practical interest. Modeling of fluid/thermal systems. Introduction to CFD algorithms. Simulation, evaluation, and interpretation of CFD results.
    PREREQ: MAE 341 
  
  • MAE 573 - Application of Finite Element Analysis

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s)
    Formulation of mechanics and heat transfer problems by finite element analysis. Application of the finite element method using commercial software in the static and dynamic analysis of mechanical components.
    PREREQ: ECS 325  AND MAT 485 
  
  • MAE 585 - Principles of Turbomachines

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: AEE 685, MEE 685
    Fluid dynamics and thermodynamics of turbomachines. Performance characteristics and analysis of axial and radial turbomachines. Cascade theory. Radial equilibrium equation. Meridional flow analysis. Three dimensional flow characteristics of turbomachines.
    PREREQ: MAE 251  AND MAE 341 
  
  • MAE 587 - Design of Solar Energy System

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Fundamentals of solar radiation, collectors and storage. Design of solar space heating, cooling; water heating systems. Study of solar electric systems. Economics of solar design; application to heat pumps, energy conservation techniques.
    PREREQ: MAE 251 
  
  • MAE 588 - Principles of Wind Turbines

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: CIE 588 , ECS 588 
    Aerodynamics, performance, control, and electrical aspects wind turbines.
    PREREQ: MAE 341 

Magazine

  
  • MAG 205 - An Introduction: Editorial, Ethics, and the Business of Magazines

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    An exploration of the editorial side of magazines, the roles advertising and circulation play in revenue generation, and the ethical challenges faced by writers, editors, photographers, and designers. Major report on magazine of student’s choice.
    PREREQ: COM 107 
  
  • MAG 300 - Selected Topics

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAG 406 - Magazine Article Writing

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Writing and selling basic types of magazine articles: ideas, slanting, research, organization, dealings with editors. Students write one full-length article. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: MAG 205  AND NEW 305 
  
  • MAG 407 - Writing Portfolio

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Writing longer and more complex forms of articles and the creation of a digital portfolio of work in which students research and write a major article and weekly pieces for a blog or personal website under close editorial supervision of instructor.
    PREREQ: MAG 406 
  
  • MAG 408 - Magazine Editing

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Editing and rewriting copy for magazines: ideas, heads, decks, story organization. Pictures, layout, dummy production. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: MAG 205  AND NEW 305 
  
  • MAG 409 - FIRST ISSUE: Starting a Magazine

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Problems and opportunities that magazine and magazine web editors face each day. A variety of topics ranging from ethics to covers, editorial mix, positioning a magazine and its online extension.
    PREREQ: MAG 408 
  
  • MAG 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • MAG 500 - Selected Topics

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAG 518 - Critical Writing

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Criticism and its function in journalism. Reviewing books, plays, motion pictures, and other art forms.
    PREREQ: (NEW 305  AND MAG 205 ) OR MNO 617
  
  • MAG 529 - Writing and Editing for Magazine Websites

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Everything you need to know to join a magazine-branded website’s staff: eye-catching copy, clickable headlines, site design, custom-edit projects, interactive tools, video and blogs, plus search engine optimization, social media engagement, and audience tracking.
    PREREQ: MAG 406  OR MAG 408  OR MNO 617
  
  • MAG 538 - Travel Writing

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Writing and selling magazine articles about traveling and specific geographic areas. Students will write in a variety of styles, especially exploring the narrative form.
    PREREQ: NEW 305  OR MNO 617

Marketing Management

  
  • MAR 255 - Principles of Marketing

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Marketing as a major business function and social process. Analysis of market forces. Marketing opportunities. Determination of price, product, distribution, promotion, and organization policies required to control and fulfill planned marketing programs.
    PREREQ: ECN 203  AND (MAS 261  OR MAT 122  OR MAT 221 )
    COREQ: FIN 256  AND SCM 265 
  
  • MAR 301 - Essentials of Marketing

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Exploration for non-Whitman students of the principles of marketing as a major business function and social process. Analysis of marketing forces. Marketing opportunities. Determination of price, product, distribution , promotion and organizational policies required.
  
  • MAR 307 - Sales and Strategic Partnerships

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Crosslisted with: RMT 307 
    Applications of sales theory, concepts, training and technology in the fields of professional personal selling and sales management.
    PREREQ: MAR 255  OR MAR 301  OR RMT 301 
  
  • MAR 356 - Marketing Research

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Application of various research methods to marketing. Planning, design, execution, and interpretation of applied marketing research studies.
    PREREQ: MAR 255  OR MAR 301 
    COREQ: MAS 362 
  
  • MAR 357 - Consumer Behavior

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Motivation, learning theory, perception, attitude theory, and social referents: how they affect consumer behavior. Consumer measurement and strategy assessment.
    PREREQ: MAR 255  OR MAR 301 
  
  • MAR 378 - Industrial Marketing

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Industrial market behavior and market segmentation. Planning and marketing research. Determination of price, product, distribution and promotion in the context of industrial marketing. Industrial marketing evaluation and control.
    PREREQ: MAR 255  OR MAR 301 
  
  • MAR 400 - Selected Topics

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • MAR 401 - Electronic Retailing and Marketing

    Martin J. Whitman School of Management
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: RMT 457
    Overview of current e-tailing practices in business to consumer marketplace. Internet technology and capabilities.
    PREREQ: MAR 255 OR 301
 

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