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Graduate Catalog | 2021-2022 
    
Graduate Catalog | 2021-2022 Previous Edition

Course Descriptions


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Business Administration

  
  • MBAD 6112 - The Economics of Business Decisions


    Topics include: scarcity; marginal analysis and tools of optimization; demand and supply analysis and market structure; economic efficiency; regression analysis; risk analysis and game theory; and international issues.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5110  and MBAD 5141 , or equivalents. Economic concepts in the decision making process.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6122 - Decision Modeling and Analysis


    An analytical approach to the management process. Generalized models for decision making with major emphasis on application of the scientific method to management problems.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5141  or equivalent
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6122  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6131 - Management Accounting


    Analyzing financial statements and using accounting information for strategic, tactical, and operating decisions with a focus on strategic cost management. Emphasis is on using cost and other management accounting information in making sound decisions, its effect on managerial behavior, and its use in formulating and implementing strategy, and issues of design and operation of management control systems including the intended and unintended consequences of performance measurement.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5131  or equivalent.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6141 - Operations Management


    Design, operation, and control of service and manufacturing systems. Emphasis on using analytical tools for problem solving in process analysis and reengineering, work-force management, material and inventory management, aggregate planning, total quality management, and others.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5141  or equivalent.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6151 - Financial Institutions and Markets


    Major financial institutions, particularly commercial banks, and their role in the intermediation process and as suppliers of funds to the money and capital markets. Comparative financial policies of these institutions are examined in the context of their legal and market environment.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6151 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6152 - Financial Management


    Theory and practice of corporate finance including asset management, cost of capital and capital budgeting, optimization problems and socio-economic aspects of financial management.  Computer technology may be employed when applicable. 

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6112  and MBAD 6131 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6152  and MSRE 6152  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6153 - Investment Management


    Theory and practice of investment decisions of individuals and fund managers. Topics include: the status of capital market theory, the efficient market hypothesis literature, and a portfolio performance measurement. Standard institutional and investment analysis topics, futures and options markets, and international investment topics are covered.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6153 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6154 - Applied Business Finance


    Examination of business finance topics which typically confront the firm’s primary finance functional areas (CFO, Treasurer, Controller). The purpose is to develop advanced analytical skills in those topic areas. The following topics form the basis of the course: lease vs buy (borrow); leveraged buyouts: merger analysis (emphasis on valuation); international operations of American firms (capital budgeting and cost of capital); capital structure; risk management. Such additional topics as working capital management; risk management; and relevant current topics will be included as time permits.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6154 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2020


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  • MBAD 6155 - Multinational Financial Management


    Financial management of the multinational firm including management of foreign exchange risk and political risk, and the control and evaluation of financial policies of multinational firms.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6155 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2018


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  • MBAD 6156 - Commercial Bank Management


    Techniques for the management of commercial banks. Topics of study include industry structure, administrative organization, management of assets, liabilities, and capital, and financial analysis of the banking firm.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6156 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6157 - Advanced Corporate Finance


    Theories of modern corporate finance, including theory of efficient capital markets; uncertainty and the theory of choice; market equilibrium asset pricing models (capital asset pricing model, arbitrage pricing theory, Black-Scholes); theories of capital structure and the cost of capital; dividend policy; and leasing.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): FINN 6157 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6158 - Real Estate Finance and Investment


    Focuses on the techniques used to analyze, finance and structure real estate transactions.  Topics include: an overview of the real estate space and capital markets; the techniques of financial analysis; project ownership, taxation and financial structure; determining the financial feasibility of real estate development; and corporate real estate strategies.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): MSRE 6158  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6159 - Real Estate Development


    An introduction to the real estate development process.  Identification and evaluation of the critical assumptions and issues related to market and site feasibility, financial feasibility, planning, acquisition, and operation of economically viable commercial real estate projects.  Students work in groups on a semester project to select a site and prepare an appropriate development plan that emphasizes the market and financial feasibility of the real estate development.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Cross-listed Course(s): GEOG 6103  and MSRE 6159  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6160 - Real Estate Capital Markets


    The techniques used to analyze, finance and structure real estate transactions, and emphasizes the role of the capital markets in facilitating development and investment in commercial real estate.  Topics include: real estate in an investment portfolio; valuation and investment analysis for direct (private) real estate equity investment including coverage of valuation using real option methodology; primary and secondary commercial mortgage markets (CMBS); and, analysis of publicly traded equity real estate investment trusts (REITs).

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): MSRE 6160  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6161 - Human Behavior in Organizations


    Behavioral knowledge and skills essential to becoming an effective manager/leader including behavior and motivation in an environment of complexity and rapid change and ethical implications of actions and their effects on demographically diverse and increasingly international work force.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6162 - Leadership in Organizations


    Continuation of MBAD 6161 . Examines performance determinants and appraisal, design of complex organizations, team building, organizational change, career development and conflict management.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6163 - Managing People for Competitive Advantage


    An examination of the current critical issues and strategic questions associated with managing employees. Case material, readings and audiovisual material are used to stimulate discussion of the most important and strategic questions to be tackled by general managers today and in the future in the relationship between management and workers.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6164 - Executive Communication


    Intensive study of communication in organizations from middle and upper management perspectives with special attention to corporate communication, media relations, technologically mediated communication, crisis communication and public affairs. Case studies, readings, and project assignments are used in a variety of business situations.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6165 - Negotiation and Conflict Management


    Negotiation is the art and science of securing agreement between two or more independent parties. Conflict management involves resolving situations where the interests of two or more parties differ. Involves developing a repertoire of skills and techniques for negotiation and conflict management to develop a systematic and positive approach for negotiating with multiple stakeholders. Case studies, readings, and simulations are used.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2020, Spring 2021, Summer 2021


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  • MBAD 6166 - Ethics and Global Capitalism


    Study of ethical arguments supporting and critical of capitalist economic and social systems in relation to business strategy and public policy. Topics include: property rights, justice, desert, equality, and sustainable capitalism.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Must be a Belk College of Business graduate student or permission of the MBA Program Director.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6191 - Entrepreneurial Strategy


    An examination of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs. Focus on planning the start-up of a fast-growth enterprise with the aim of rewarding the founders and initial investors with significant capital gains. Extensive use of case studies provide a background of classroom activities to assist students in the preparation of a detailed plan for the hypothetical start-up of a fast-growth firm.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6131 , MBAD 6152 , MBAD 6270 , or permission of the MBA Program Director.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6192 - Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility


    Analysis of ethical issues that arise in contemporary business practice, both domestically and globally. Topics may include ethical issues concerning labor practices, marketing, financial services, environmental practices, human rights, and emerging technologies. Students will be taught to recognize, analyze, and address ethical challenges as they arise in their careers. Consideration will also be given to public policies and global ethics codes that inform business decision making. Case studies are used.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6193 - Global Business Environment


    An overview of international business management. Specifically, the functional areas of business are covered to provide an international perspective.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152 , MBAD 6270 , or permission of the MBA Program Director.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6194 - Global Strategic Management


    Examination of the need to integrate the functional activities of the firm in planning corporate objectives and achieving operating results. Emphasis on ability to identify issues and problems of the firm as a whole, to explore alternatives and to make decisions which recognize the interrelationships of the functional specialties within the total organization. Application and integration of knowledge and skills of analysis developed in the preceding courses of the MBA program.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): All courses in the primary and intermediate block of the Functional Component or permission of the Director of the MBA program.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2021, Summer 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6196 - Strategic Planning


    Strategic planning within a rapidly changing environment including changing industry conditions as well as technological, social, political and economic changes. Examination of strategic planning techniques being developed by researchers and by corporate practitioners.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6197 - Managing the Multinational Enterprise


    Management challenges associated with the development of international strategies and the management of organizations in business enterprises whose operations stretch across national boundaries; how multinational enterprises (MNEs) work. Case studies, projects, and presentations are used to help students apply concepts and theories.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6152  and MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6198 - Professional Applications


    Team-taught, multidisciplinary course based on (1) structured, written cases and (2) contemporary management problems/issues presented in a non-structured, non-case format. Requires formal written position papers evaluating current business problems which are presented and defended before an audience of peers, faculty members, and business leaders.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Completion of the Functional Component
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6201 - Business Intelligence and Analytics


    An overview of the business approach to identifying, modeling, retrieving, sharing, and evaluating an enterprise’s data and knowledge assets. Focuses on the understanding of data and knowledge management, data warehousing, data mining (including rule-based systems, decision trees, neural networks, etc.), and other business intelligence concepts. Covers the organizational, technological and management perspectives.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or equivalent.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6202 - Managing IT-Enabled Business Processes and Systems


    Examination of key issues involved in managing IT-enabled business processes and systems. Topics include: systems analysis and design, data management, evaluation of IT investments, and management of emerging technologies.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6203 - Information Systems Economics, Strategy and Policy


    Examines a collection of topics that deal with the strategic use of information systems. Topics include: Business Value of IS, Network Economics, use of IS for competitive advantage, IS Planning and policy setting, IS evaluation selection and sourcing.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or equivalent.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6204 - Management of Information Security and Privacy


    Managing key security and privacy challenges faced by IT managers. Examines computer network concepts, threat environments, security tools, methods, and controls for risk management and the development of IS security management and policy. Also examines various IS security and privacy standards and evaluation criteria.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or equivalent.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6207 - Business Project Management


    Project management is widely used in a variety of business environments to manage complex, non-routine endeavors. Examples of projects include consulting and process improvement projects, advertising projects, and technology projects. This course focuses on tools, techniques, and skills for business project management, with attention to both the quantitative and the qualitative aspects of project management. Topics include: project evaluation, estimation, monitoring, risk management, audit, managing global projects, outsourcing, and project portfolio management. Students also gain experience using Project Management Software.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or equivalent and MBAD 6141 .
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6207  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6208 - Supply Chain Management


    Supply chain management is concerned with all of the activities performed from the initial raw materials to the ultimate consumption of the finished product. From a broad perspective, the course is designed to examine the major aspects of the supply chain: the product flows; the information flows; and the relationships among supply chain participants. The course content is interdisciplinary in nature and will cover a variety of topics such as supply chain information technologies, supply chain design, strategic alliances between supply chain participants and supply chain initiatives.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6141  or permission of department.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6208  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6209 - Management of Service Operations


    Focuses on the challenges of managing service operations. The major topics covered are those critical to achieving operational excellence, including the design and delivery of services, service productivity, revenue management, risk management, customer contact management, service quality and customer retention, capacity management, and demand management. The course uses cases, readings, lectures and problem-solving tools to provide students with an understanding of these topics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6211 - Advanced Business Analytics


    An in-depth study of applications of data analytics techniques to discover non-trivial relationships that are understandable, useful, and actionable to decision makers. A case approach is used to emphasize hands-on learning and real-world deployment of business analytics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6201 , ITCS 6162 , or permission of department.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6211  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2020
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2021, Summer 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6212 - Enterprise Systems


    An overview of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).  Using business cases and hands-on training with ERP tools, students learn how ERP systems support an organization’s core business processes in achieving its strategic and operational goals.  The role of ERP systems in business analytics and intelligence, the configuration of ERP systems, and the methods of evaluation, selection and implementation of ERP systems are also covered.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of DSBA Program Director.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6212  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6213 - Applied Healthcare Business Analytics


    Focuses on applying business analytics within the healthcare setting.  Students learn analytical tools used to synthesize big data into meaningful management information that is used in making key business decisions that impact the delivery of healthcare services.  Case studies are utilized to prepare students for delivering boardroom level presentations of their findings.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
    Prerequisite(s): HCIP 5123 , STAT 5123 , HADM 6108  (for students with background in healthcare administration), HCIP 6108  (for students with background in healthcare informatics), or equivalent. 
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6213  and HCIP 6213 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6238 - Real Estate and Urban Economics


    Focuses on the fundamental economic forces that create urban areas, with a special emphasis on land markets.  Integrates economic theory to better understand the market forces that impact applied real estate development projects.  Topics include: urban growth and development; land valuation; the modelling and estimation of agglomeration economies; the costs of cities and their internal structure with emphasis on land use regulations and transportation; amenities and the local supply of labor; the sizes and functions of cities; affordable housing; and local public finance.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): ECON 2102.
    Cross-listed Course(s): ECON 6238  and MSRE 6238 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6258 - Site Feasibility Analysis


    Examination of factors affecting the feasibility of land parcels for commercial and residential development with emphasis on the physical evaluation of a given site, the market support for its intended use, and the financial support for the proposed development.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. 
    Cross-listed Course(s): GEOG 6305  and MSRE 6258 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020


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  • MBAD 6259 - Applied Real Estate Development


    The application of the processes involved in real estate development.  Students work in groups on a semester project to select a site and prepare an appropriate development plan that emphasizes the market and financial feasibility of the real estate development.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6159  or GEOG 6103 
    Cross-listed Course(s): GEOG 6105  and MSRE 6259 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6270 - Marketing Management


    A managerial approach to strategic marketing decision-making. Topics include: market segmentation, product strategy, pricing strategy, promotion strategy, distribution strategy, demand analysis, future market projection and global marketing. Case studies, readings, and simulations are used.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6271 - Consumer Behavior and Strategy


    The consumer is the central focus of all business activity. Designed to help understand consumption-related behaviors and develop marketing strategies to influence those behaviors. Behavioral concepts are applied to develop dynamic and effective marketing strategies from the perspective of the marketing manager.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6272 - Marketing Analysis and Decision-Making


    Planning, execution, analysis, and evaluation of marketing research activities. Emphasis on the techniques and methodology used in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of economic, demographic, and sociological data for use in marketing decision-making.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019


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  • MBAD 6273 - Branding and New Product Ideation


    A strategic approach to branding, building new brands, measuring brand strength and equity and the management of existing brands and brand extensions. Understanding of new product development and the launch process for a new market offering or extending an existing market offering.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6274 - Advertising and Promotion Strategy


    Opportunities and challenges for an organization through advertising, personal selling, sales promotion and publicity. Includes analysis of the legal and ethical problems involved in this area. Case studies and a project assignment are used.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6275 - Global Marketing Strategy


    Study of opportunities, problems, and techniques involved in marketing globally. Analysis of environmental forces affecting global marketing and the methods used to market effectively on a global scale.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6276 - Consumer Analytics


    The utilization of analytics techniques in marketing decision-making and consumer strategy. Involves the extraction of hidden insight about consumers from structured and unstructured Big Data, and the translation of that insight into a market advantage. Applications in areas such as consumer targeting, product innovation, and promotion strategy.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270  or permission of department.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6276  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6277 - Social Media Marketing and Analytics


    The utilization of social media in marketing strategy and tactics. Topics include: the use of social media in building brand strength and equity, as a customer acquisition tool, and as a customer relationship management tool. The utilization of analytics in effective social media marketing.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270  or permission of department.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6277  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2018, Fall 2020, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6278 - Innovation Analytics


    The comprehension and application of text analytics as a tool to examine unstructured qualitative information to generate innovations. Identifying the various sources of consumer insight and using them in innovation strategy. Understand how to differentiate between what consumers want versus what they say.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270  or permission of department.
    Cross-listed Course(s): DSBA 6278  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020


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  • MBAD 6279 - Design Thinking and Innovation


    The theoretical and practical components of innovation. Introduction to design thinking and the innovation process from idea generation to early design to declaration of importance to delivery to the end user. Implementation of innovations.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 6280 - Innovation and Change Strategy


    The prediction and exploitation of marketplace change and the development of strategies to dominate future markets through innovative transformation. Frameworks to help market-driven organizations change before circumstances force them to do so and to create innovation-driven consumer strategy for the future. Understanding demographic and consumer trends.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6281 - Pricing and Positioning Strategy


    Advances in pricing and positioning strategies. Topics include: marketing, economic, organizational, psychological, legal, and ethical factors of pricing strategies. Emphasis on current pricing and positioning techniques, such as conjoint analysis and hierarchical value analysis, and practice creating and using spreadsheet simulators to model consumer response to pricing and positioning decisions in competitive markets.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6282 - Marketing of Sports


    Marketing concepts and practices applied to the marketing of sports products and services to the sports consumer. Emphasis on strategic marketing planning. Strategies to segment markets and identify customers; generate revenue, fan loyalty, and build the brand; collect and use marketing research data; promotional strategies including endorsements and sponsorships; pricing strategies (ticket prices) for sports teams/individuals in competition.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6283 - Mobile Marketing and Analytics


    The utilization of mobile platforms, architecture, and security in marketing strategy and tactics.  Topics include: developing an integrated mobile marketing campaign and global mobile marketing strategy.  Understand how to analyze mobile data and the emerging market opportunities.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6270  or permission of MBA Director.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6302 - Evaluating Entrepreneurial Opportunities


    Examines how to assess the environmental conditions that surface opportunities for entrepreneurs, including competitor and industry, product, technological, sociocultural, political/legal, economic, and global trends.  Students are also tasked with formulating innovative solutions to their discovered opportunities and assessing the attractiveness of their solutions via feasibility analysis.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2020


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  • MBAD 6304 - Entrepreneurial Organizing


    Examines how entrepreneurs organize to exploit the opportunities they have recognized.  Topics include: organizing rules; establishing routines; bootstrapping resources; market creation and market testing; and attracting, hiring, and selecting employees.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6305 - Entrepreneurship and Uncertainty


    Students perform a number of different tasks undefined until assigned during the semester.  Potential tasks might include creating a website, putting together a point-of-sale advertisement, selling a thousand candy bars, or organizing an event such as a business plan competition.  Students are rated equally and provided feedback on their behaviors and outcomes.  Faculty provide limited guidance.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2020


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  • MBAD 6306 - Corporate Entrepreneurship


    Examines the role of entrepreneurship within existing corporations.  Topics not only consider how corporations can more effectively incentivize entrepreneurial activities within their boundaries, but also how individuals can more effectively mobilize support and act entrepreneurially within corporations.  In addition, examines how and why new ventures are organized within established corporations.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6309 - Business Models and Business Plans


    Examines the formulation of business models and plans to detail how to appropriate value from recognized opportunities and innovative solutions.  The business model captures a static view of the decisions needed to be made to create value, whereas the business plan provides a dynamic view of the decisions and investments needed to support a business’s specific growth objectives.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2021


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  • MBAD 6310 - Sports Economics


    Economic concepts in the decision-making process as applied to sport. Topics include: demand and supply analysis and market structure in sports; market efficiency issues in sports; salary and ticket pricing issues in sports; economic impact studies of sports; and labor market studies in sports including collective bargaining agreements and discrimination. Regression analysis is covered and used in this course.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5110  or equivalent.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6361 - Management of Motorsports


    The application of management concepts and theories to motorsports including leadership, structure, and human resources, especially labor relations. History of motorsports management including the role and impact of the media. Ownership, governance and governing bodies in motorsports, their authority and functions, eligibility requirements, and sanctions and appeals processes.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6362 - Management of Professional Team Sports


    The application of management concepts and theories to the professional team’s franchise including leadership, organizational design, and human resources, especially labor relations. History of professional team sports management in the United States and the world. Ownership, governance and governing bodies in professional sports including league organizations (major and minor), their authority and functions; eligibility requirements, and sanctions and appeals processes. In addition, the role and impact of television on professional team sports management will be explored.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 6161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6500 - Cooperative Education Experience


    Participation enables MBA students to pursue practical work experience that is complementary to their major course of studies.  Each student’s program must be approved by the director of the MBA program.  Participating students pay a course registration fee for transcript notation and receive full-time student status.  Assignments must be arranged and approved in advance.  For more information, contact the University Career Center. 

    Credit Hours: (0)
    Restriction(s): Completion of 9 credit hours of graduate coursework; and enrollment in Master’s level program (Ph.D. level students are encouraged to contact their academic department to inquire about academic or industrial internship options for credit).
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/Unsatisfactory basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6890 - Directed Individual Study


    Directed individual study and in-depth analysis of a special area of management, economics, business or accounting. The course may be used to satisfy up to six credit hours of graduate credit requirements in the Master of Business Administration degree program.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of a member of the graduate faculty who would direct the study and permission of the MBA Program Director.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with different area of study.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MBAD 6962 - Energy Markets


    Energy and power systems in regulated and competitive environments and implications on business decisions for firms in these industries. Topics include: mechanism of energy markets; comparative market systems; determination of prices under different market structures; gas, oil, coal, and electricity market architecture; electricity market design; dispatch and new build decisions; smart grid and renewable energy in electricity markets; risk and risk management in energy including demand and price volatility and use of financial derivatives; and the impact of financial market trends and current and proposed policies on the energy industry.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Basic math and economics, or permission of instructor.
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ECON 5181 , EMGT 5961 , or SEGR 4961.
    Cross-listed Course(s): EMGT 5962 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021


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  • MBAD 7090 - Special Topics in Business


    Special topics in any of the functional areas of business. Topics will vary.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 4)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change in topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Second Summer 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021


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Business Information Systems

  
  • INFO 8100 - Information Systems Research Methodologies


    A study of statistical and research methods used in information systems research.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Graduate standing or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8120 - Advanced Research Methodologies


    A study of advanced research methods used in business administration and management information systems research.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): INFO 8100  or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8201 - Data and Knowledge Management in Business


    An overview of the business approach to identifying, modeling, retrieving, sharing, and evaluating an enterprise’s data and knowledge assets. Covers the organizational, technological and management perspectives.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Admission to the Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems Program.
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or permission of department .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8202 - Business Information Systems: Analysis, Design, and Management


    Examination of managerial issues associated with the study of business processes and the development of supporting information systems. Emphasis on the application of appropriate methodologies, techniques, and tools to analyze, design, and implement business information systems. Study of relevant IS project management and quality assurance techniques.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8203 - Information Systems Economics, Strategy and Policy


    Examines a collection of topics that deal with the strategic use of information systems (IS). These topics include Business Value of IS, Network Economics, use of IS for competitive advantage, IS Planning and policy setting, IS evaluation, selection and sourcing.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Admission to the Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems Program
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8204 - Business Data Communications


    Examination of the information communication requirements of business environments, the fundamentals of communication technology, and the application of the technology for solving business problems. Emphasis on understanding communication technologies to assess needs, plan for the introduction of hardware and software, and manage these communication systems.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MBAD 5121  or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8700 - Advanced Topics in MIS


    Topics in MIS selected to supplement the regular course offerings.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8800 - Information Systems Research Seminar


    A study of current research areas in MIS.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): INFO 8100  or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • INFO 8900 - Directed Individual Study in Business Information Systems


    Directed individual study and in-depth analysis of a special area of MIS. The course may be used to satisfy up to six semester hours of graduate credit requirements in the Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems degree program.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department and member of the doctoral faculty who would direct the study.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with different area of study.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Chemistry

  
  • CHEM 5090 - Special Topics in Chemistry


    Lecture and/or laboratory hours will vary with the nature of the course taught.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor. Selected topics in chemistry.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5095 - Topics for Teachers


    Selected topics in chemical education. Lecture and/or laboratory hours will vary with the nature of the course taught.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5111 - Instrumental Analysis


    Selected modern instrumental methods of analysis, including theory and practice, with considerable attention given to the instrument and elementary electronics involved in the techniques. Two lecture hours and six hours of lab per week.

    Credit Hours: (3 to 4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2020
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5121 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry


    A review of atomic structure and bonding, a survey of the synthesis, structure, and reactivity of the elements and their most important compounds, a discussion of key industrial processes dealing with the preparation of inorganic compounds, and an overview of coordination and organometallic chemistry.  Laboratory work involves inorganic preparations and characterization techniques.  Three lecture hours and one laboratory period of three hours a week. 

    Credit Hours: (3 to 4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5133 - Methods of Organic Structure Determination


    Study and application of modern techniques, primarily spectroscopy, to determine the structure of organic molecules. One hour of lecture and one laboratory period of three hours each week.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5134 - Organic Reaction Mechanisms


    Mechanistic and theoretical topics which are beyond the scope of CHEM 2131 and CHEM 2132, including orbital symmetry control of organic reactions, the Hammett equation and other linear free energy relationships, heterocyclic compounds, polycyclic aromatic compounds, organic photochemistry, carbenes, nitrenes, arynes and other short lived, reactive intermediates.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5135 - Concepts and Techniques in Organic Synthesis


    Modern techniques of organic synthesis. Laboratory includes one or more multi-step syntheses of complex molecules. One hour of lecture and one laboratory period of three hours each week.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): CHEM 5133 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5165 - Principles of Biochemistry I


    A study of the structures, properties, and functions of biological molecules, bioenergetics of biological reactions, and enzyme catalysis, with particular emphasis on the underlying chemical principles, including thermodynamics and kinetics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Satisfactory score on an organic chemistry proficiency exam, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5165L - Principles of Biochemistry I Laboratory


    Physical properties of biological molecules and an introduction to experimental techniques in biochemical research. Eleven four-hour lab periods.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): CHEM 5165 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5166 - Principles of Biochemistry II


    A study of various metabolic pathways and information transfer including molecular aspects of cell biology and genetics, with particular emphasis on the underlying chemical reactions, including thermodynamics and kinetics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5165  with a grade of B or above.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5167 - Structure and Mechanism in Protein Chemistry


    Examination of structures, properties, and functions of proteins, enzyme catalysis, and bioenergetics, emphasizing underlying mechanistic chemical and biochemical principles.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5165 , and either CHEM 5166  or BIOL 5171 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5171 - Biochemical Instrumentation


    Modern instrumental methods used in biorelated areas such as biochemistry, biotechnology and medical technology. Theory and practice. Potentiometry, spectrophotometry, chromatography, sedimentation, and electrophoresis. Two lecture hours and two 3-hour laboratory periods per week.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5165  and CHEM 5165L  with grades of B or above or permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5175 - Physical Biochemistry


    Colloid systems, equilibria in biological fluids, mass and energy transport in fluids and in association with membranes, energy storage and dissipation with relation to specific chemical bonding, enzyme kinetics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5165 , CHEM 5165L , and CHEM 5166 , with grades of B or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5185 - Chemical Fate of Pollutants


    Chemical reactivity and fate of pollutants (in air, water, soil) in terms of their chemical structure and energetics, mechanisms, structure/energy relationships and their interaction with reactive environmental species including light.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Satisfactory score on a chemistry proficiency exam, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 5200 - Computational Chemistry


    Electronic and molecular mechanics-based computational methods, including properties, optimized equilibrium and transition state structures and potential energy surfaces of reactions. Additional projects required of graduate students. Three lecture hours and three hours of laboratory each week.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6060 - Special Topics and Investigations


    Directed study of topics of current chemical interest.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6069 - Topics in Biochemistry


    Discussion of current topics in biochemistry emphasizing their biomedical/biotechnological aspects from a bioinorganic chemistry perspective, bioorganic chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, biocomputational chemistry, biomaterials.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 6165  or permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6082 - Surfaces and Interfaces of Materials Chemistry


    Theoretical basis, conceptual understanding and experimental investigations of the properties of surfaces and interfaces of various classes of materials will be presented. The content of this course will build from a rigorous derivation of the physical chemistry of surfaces and interfaces to a discussion of topical materials classes and specific materials properties.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): Any three semesters of undergraduate calculus based mathematics (i.e., MATH 1241, MATH 1242, and MATH 2241) and an upper level undergraduate course in thermodynamics (i.e., CHEM 3142, PHYS 3151, or MEGR 3112) or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6101 - Biochemical Principles


    Molecular biophysics of biological molecules. Bioenergetics of biological reactions and enzyme structure, mechanisms, and regulation. Metabolic pathways and the role of cellular organelles. Biochemical analysis methodology. Thirty-one two-hour lectures.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Restriction(s): Admission to the graduate program or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6102 - Nanoscale Phenomena


    Topics include: scaling phenomena; nano-optics (near-field optics, limits of lithography masks, nano-dots and nanoscale optical interactions); nanoscale mechanics; nanotribology; biological and biologically-inspired machines.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Cross-listed Course(s): NANO 8102 , OPTI 6302 , and OPTI 8302 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6103 - Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials


    Topics include: quantum dots, metallic nanoparticles, carbon nanostructured materials and nanotubes, zeolites, organic-inorganic polymers, composite materials, solution-phase colloids, sol-gel process, silica spheres porous silicon, photonic crystals.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 6102  or permission of instructor.
    Cross-listed Course(s): NANO 8103 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6115 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry


    The application of modern analytical methods to chemical problems. Emphasis is upon chemical information, particularly structural, obtainable from these techniques.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5111  with a grade of B or above, or permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6125 - Theoretical Inorganic Chemistry


    Group theoretical treatment of current theories of inorganic chemistry. Topics include: Ligand field theory, molecular orbital theory for complex ions, electronic spectra of complex ions and the magnetic properties of complex ions.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5121  with a grade of B or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6126 - Organometallic Chemistry


    Synthesis, structure, characterization, and reactivity of organometallic compounds; introduction to catalysis and bioorganometallic chemistry.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): Recommended CHEM 5133 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • CHEM 6135 - Advanced Organic Chemistry


    A qualitative discussion of modern mechanistic interpretation of the relations between structure and reactivity. Special emphasis is placed on the role of reactive intermediates such as carbocations, carbanions, carbenes, and radicals.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 5133  and either CHEM 5134  or CHEM 5135  with a grade of B or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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