BIOLOGY

* BIOL 1408/1409-Introductory Biology I/II
BIOL 1408 is an introduction to principles of biology for non-science majors.
Topics include the chemical basis of life, cell biology, and heredity. Laboratory (three
hours per week) is correlated with lecture subject matter. Laboratory use fee required.
BIOL 1409 continues an introduction to principles of biology for non-science
majors. Plants and animals will be studied with emphasis on structure, function, diversity,
classification, and ecology. Laboratory (three hours per week) required. Laboratory use
fee required. Prerequisite: BIOL 1408 or approval of instructor.

* BIOL 1411-Botany
A study of the principles of plant life. Representatives of the major plant
divisions will be studied in the laboratory (three hours per week) with emphasis on seed
plant structures and their functions. Laboratory use fee required.

* BIOL 1413-Zoology
A study of the principles of animal life. Laboratory (three hours per week)
includes studies of representative examples of the animal phyla. Laboratory use fee
required.

* BIOL 1322-Nutrition
This course is designed primarily for students majoring in nursing, home
economics, and biology. Emphasis will be placed upon the metabolism, absorption,
distribution, and excretion of substrates, including vitamins and minerals. The course
will also promote health and disease prevention through nutrition and will investigate
selected disorders of the various body systems.

* BIOL 2401/2402-Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II
BIOL 2401 is a study of the structures and functions of the organ systems of
the human body. Laboratory (three hours per week) includes dissections of animal
specimens for comparison. Laboratory use fee required.

BIOL 2402 is a continuation of BIOL 2401. Laboratory (three hours per week).
Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 or approval of instructor.

* BIOL 2420-Microbiology
Characteristics and activities of microorganisms and their relation to health
and disease. Laboratory (three hours per week). Laboratory use fee required.


CHEMISTRY

* CHEM 1405/1407-Applied Chemistry I/II
In CHEM 1405 the basic concepts of chemistry are introduced with minimal
use of mathematics. Laboratory (three hours per week) experiments are correlated with
lecture discussions. For non-science majors. Laboratory use fee required.
CHEM 1407 is a continuation of CHEM 1405 with emphasis on the applications
of chemistry in our contemporary world. For non-science majors. Laboratory (three
hours per week) required. Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: CHEM 1405 or
approval of instructor.

* CHEM 1411/1412-General Chemistry I/II
CHEM 1411 is intended for students majoring in the sciences, engineering or
in pre-professional programs. The fundamental theories, laws and descriptive aspects of
chemistry are developed. Problem solving is stressed. Laboratory (three hours per week)
experiments are correlated with lecture discussion. Laboratory use fee required.
CHEM 1412 is a continuation of CHEM 1411 with emphasis on solutions,
kinetics, radioactivity, and chemical equilibrium. Laboratory (three hours per week).
Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: CHEM 1411 or approval of instructor.


COMPUTER SCIENCE

* COSC 1300-Computer Literacy
An introductory course covering the application and terminology of computers.
Topics include history, social impact, system hardware, applications to private, office
and educational use, logic structure and program development. The student will also
have an introduction to hands-on use.

* COSC 1301-Microcomputer Applications
Introduction to the use of microcomputers as a data processing and problem
solving tool. Fundamental concepts, theory, and development of solutions for business
oriented problems will be presented using spreadsheet and database packages.
Opportunities to develop original program solutions will also be incorporated.

* COSC 1315-Introduction to Computer Programming
An introductory course designed to develop abilities in programming for
business and scientific applications. Topics include program definition, flow charting,
documentation techniques, and development of basic programming concepts.

* COSC 2315-Business and Scientific Programming
An advanced course in programming methods. Topics include file structures,
data base structures and sub-structures. Prerequisite: COSC 1315.


PHYSICS

* PHYS 1401/1402-College Physics I/II
PHYS 1401 provides the fundamentals of classical mechanics, heat, and sound.
Primarily for architecture, education, pre-medical, pre-dental, and pre-veterinary
students. Laboratory (three hours per week) experiments are correlated with lecture
discussion. Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: A solid mathematical and scientific
foundation.
PHYS 1402 is a continuation of PHYS 1401 that provides the fundamentals of
classical electricity and light with an introduction to contemporary physics. Laboratory
(three hours per week) experiments are correlated with lecture discussion. Laboratory
use fee required. Prerequisite: PHYS 1401.

* PHYS 2425/2426-University Physics I/II
PHYS 2425 is a course in mechanics for students in science and preengineering.
Laboratory (three hours per week) experiments are correlated with lecture
discussion. Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: A solid mathematical and scientific
foundation.
PHYS 2426 is a course in electricity, magnetism, and introduction to optics for
students in science and pre-engineering. Laboratory (three hours per week) experiments
are correlated with lecture discussion. Laboratory use fee required. Prerequisite: PHYS
2425.