Courses

    Reviews models and theoretical perspectives regarding communication disorders with application to the clinical processes of assessment, intervention, counseling, and efficacy of intervention. Focuses on issues, challenges, and skills related to working with consumers of speech-language pathology and audiology services and their families, cultural competence, legal and ethical practices, teaming, and collaborative service delivery. Prerequisites: Restricted to Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) or Audiology (AUDD) graduate students only.
    Introduces statistical analysis in the social sciences. Introduces basic techniques of inferentialstatistics and several bivariate statistical techniques including t-test for the difference in means, chi-square independence, analysis of variance (ANOVA), correlation, and simple regression (OLS). This course prepares students for the required course on multivariate regression techniques (Data 2). Prerequisites: Restricted to Sociology (SOCY) graduate students only.

    Examines selected topics in greater detail than is possible in the comprehensive undergraduate course in behavioral genetics (PSYC 3102). Topics covered may include inheritance of behavioral characteristics from perspectives of pharmacogenetics, transmission genetics, biochemical genetics, and evolutionary genetics. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Instructor consent required.

    Focuses on the current research topics in geographical information systems and selected areas of application. Includes major journal articles related to each topic. Students complete and present a seminar paper. Prereq., GEOG 4103, 5103, or instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Traces the rise of the United States to world power. Explores the interactions of expansionist and isolationist impulses with politics, ideology, culture, and economics. Instructor's permission required for non-history department students. Same as HIST 4116. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as ARTS 4118. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as CLAS 5119. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as CLAS 4119 and ARTH 5119. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Selected topics in physical anthropology emphasizing faculty specialties. Topics may include population genetics and its application to understanding modern human diversity, human population biology, and primate ecology and evolution. Check with department for semester offerings. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as ANTH 4120. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as APPM 4120 and MATH 5120. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    An introduction to radiative and dynamical processes aimed at graduate students in astrophysics, space physics and planetary science. Covers transport phenomena, the macroscopic treatment of radiation fields, magnetohydrodynamics and dynamical processes associated with planetary orbits and N-body systems. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Surveys, with readings in primary and secondary sources, major landmarks in various areas of ancient and medieval literature. Focuses on the classic and most influential works of the Zhou through Tang dynasties. Gives attention to matters of historical fact and actuality as well as to textual and interpretive history. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as CLAS 4120. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Same as EBIO 4120.

    Covers a wide range of quantitative methods used in policy research and their applications. Topics may include decision-making under uncertainty, fundamentals of microeconomics, mathematics of economic efficiency, cost-benefit analysis, system optimization, budgeting, fundamentals or probability, risk assessment, risk perception, risk communication, and decision analysis. Includes practical exercises, as well as readings and discussion, of various strengths and weaknesses of the different methods.

    Different topics are offered and, in a number of cases, cross-listed with other departments. Prereq.,graduate standing or instructor consent. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours on different topics.

    Prereq., MATH 3130 or APPM 3310. Undergraduates must have approval of the instructor. Same as MATH 4120, APPM 5120.

    Examines the moral status of nonhuman animals, and its implications for the common use of animals as food and experimental subjects for humans. Prereq., 12 hours of PHIL coursework completed. Recommended prereq., PHIL 3100. PHIL 4120 and 5120 are the same course. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Introduces a foundational knowledge of language based learning and processing problems that impact foreign language learning in students with disabilities. Must be accepted into the MFL certificate program.

    Selected topics in Spanish and/or Spanish American literature. May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Same as SPAN 7120. Prerequisites: Restricted to Spanish (SPAN) graduate students only.

    Surveys principles of genetics of quantitative characteristics. Topics include gene frequencies, effects of mutation, migration, and selection. Also looks at correlations among relatives, heritability, inbreeding, crossbreeding, and selective breeding.

    Studies settlement and evolution of British Colonial America until the Seven Years' War. Same as HIST 4125.

    Same as ARTS 4126. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Traces the development of the United States as a superpower. Special attention is paid to the way in which foreign policy was created and the relationship between foreign and domestic affairs. Instructor permission required for non-history department students. Same as HIST 4126. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

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