Provides policy sciences frameworks for analyzing policy processes and designing political strategies to influence those processes in the direction of the preferred alternative. Emphasizes applications to problems selected by students for term projects. Same as PSCI 7036. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Investigates human motor contorl by integrating concepts from exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology. Applications are made to clinical and ducational exercise contexts. Recommended prereqs., IPHY 3410 and IPHY 3470. Same as IPHY 4730.
Studies in detail the theory of cardinal and ordinal numbers, definition by recursion, the statement of the continuum hypothesis, simple cardinal arithmetic, and other topics chosen by the instructor. Same as MATH 4730.
Covers metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, and nucleic acids; photosynthesis; biosynthesis and function of macromolecules including DNA, RNA, and proteins; biochemistry of subcellular systems; and special topics. Same as CHEM 4731, but will include reading scientific literature and preparation of reports. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of CHEM 5700 (formerly CHEM 5711
Highlights structure, dynamics, and ecology of the interstellar medium, stressing the physical mechanisms that govern the thermal, ionization, and dynamic state of the gas and dust; observations at all wavelengths; star formation; and relation to external galaxies. Department enforced prereq., ASTR 5110. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Prepares students to conduct research on topics where data is not obvious or not easily available. Encompasses variations in context and setting as part of data observations. Methods include interviewing protocols, interpretive methods, cluster analyses, case study methodologies, and textual analyses. Same as PSCI 7116. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Offers a critical analysis of motor learning theories, including Adam's closed loop theory, Schmidt's schema theory, and the influence of contextual interference on learning and performance. Also covers feedback and practice organization. Projects and presentations required. Same as IPHY 4740. Requisites: Restricted to Integrative Physiology (IPHY), Psycology (PSYC) or Neuroscience (NRSC) graduate students only.
Detailed examination of scriptures, liturgies, precept codes, and hagiographies of Daoism, China's indigenous organized religion. Focusing on origins and development, ethical teachings, ritual activities and world view. Topics include the relationship of Daoism to popular religion, practice of alchemy and self-cultivation, beliefs concerning death and afterlife, and structure of the Daoist pantheon. Same as CHIN 4750 and RLST 5750. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Covers the fundamentals underlying the design, construction, and use of instrumentation used for astrophysical research ranging from radio-wavelengths to gamma rays. Topics include Fourier transforms and their applications, optical design concepts, incoherent and coherent signal detection, electronics and applications, and signal acquisition and processing. Department enforced requisite, senior level undergraduate physics. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Covers the fundamentals underlying the design, construction, and use of instrumentation used for astrophysical research ranging from radio-wavelengths to gamma rays. Topics include: Fourier transforms and their applications; optical design concepts; incoherent and coherent signal detection; electronics and applications; signal acquisition and processing. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
Provides training in the use of structural equation modeling, a class of analytic techniques that include the estimation of unobserved, or latent, constructs and an estimation of relationships among latent constructs. Requisites: Requires prerequisite courses of PSYC 5741 and PSYC 5751 (all minimum grade D-). Restricted to graduate students only.
Provides a graduate-level overview of analytic issues relevant to all phases of archaeological research and of the diversity of theoretical perspectives within the field as a whole. Course is required for all first-year graduate students in anthropology. Requisites: Restricted to Anthropology (ANTH) graduate students only.
