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  • 4.00 Credits

    Provides the research-oriented student with an in-depth exposure to the tools and techniques of molecular biology and biotechnology. Includes molecular cloning, genetic engineering, DNA sequencing, protein expression and purification, immunological techniques, electrophoresis, and blotting. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week
  • 4.00 Credits

    The capstone course for biology majors is an independent experience within the field of biology that involves the composition of a grant proposal comparable to proposals submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The proposal is constructed in consultation with a faculty mentor. REQUIRED OF ALL SENIOR BIOLOGY MAJORS
  • 2.00 Credits

    A general survey of the field of biology through student presentation and discussion of major principles, problems, discoveries, and theories. Students pursue this experience under the direction of a department member. One hour seminar and additional time in laboratory research or professional experience weekly
  • 2.00 Credits

    A general survey of the field of biology through student presentation and discussion of major principles, problems, discoveries, and theories. Students pursue this experience under the direction of a department member. One hour seminar and additional time in laboratory research or professional experience weekly
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory course dealing with today's global business environment. Topics include: management and leadership, entrepreneurial concepts, legal structures of organizations, technology, and all major functional areas of business operations. The course culminates in the outline of a small business plan idea
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the discipline of accounting: introduces accounting principles, terms and concepts governing the recording, reporting and analyzing of accounting data. The accounting cycle: journal entries, general ledger, trial balances and financial statements will be studied. The student will also develop a basic understanding of how to analyze financial statements to determine profitability and financial position. 3 credits
  • 3.00 Credits

    A theoretical student and practical application of communication principles related to business, both internally and externally. Emphasis is given to written communication in accomplishing organizational objectives. The written assignments in this course (letters, memoranda, emails, business reports/proposals) are derived from supposed business scenarios/situations. The job and internship-finding process, which includes letters of application, resumes, and interviewing skills, receives special emphasis
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an examination of the concepts of global organizational behavior at these varied levels: individual, interpersonal, group, and cross-cultural. Also, managerial applications of the behavioral sciences and human relations theories will be studied and evaluated through a systems viewpoint. Cross-cultural considerations will be examined as well in organizational culture/structure aspects
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory study of financial management of business organizations. Topics include a firm's environment, financial statements, financial analysis and planning, short-term financial decisions, long-term financial concepts, capital structure and dividend policy, sources of long-term financing, expansion and failure of business entities, and the stock market. 3 credits
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will explore the topic of artificial intelligence and its invasion into our society. We begin with a look of the history of technology and the impact of technology on the workforce. Students will explore questions of humanity, post humanity, building of big data and robotics, and military use of AI. The course is designed to introduce students to the major ethical systems in the history of Western philosophy which allows students to analyze current moral issues. The course will use the rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence to help us understand the moral implications of this expansive, disruptive technology