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ESL 0402 Advanced Oral Communication Credit Hours: 3
Teaches advanced skills in public speaking to the student of English. Deals primarily with formal speaking situations, but also gives instruction in small group and interpersonal communication.
Requirement(s): Credit cannot be applied toward any Florida Tech degree
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ESL 0403 Advanced Listening Comprehension Credit Hours: 3
Prepares students of English for academic lecture comprehension. Students learn to refine note-taking skills and to synthesize information heard in lectures.
Requirement(s): Credit cannot be applied toward any Florida Tech degree
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ESL 0404 Advanced Reading Credit Hours: 3
Offers further directed reading of scientifically oriented academic materials in English, emphasizing the development of efficient comprehension and analysis of basic terminology in several fundamental scientific, technical and management disciplines.
Requirement(s): Credit cannot be applied toward any Florida Tech degree
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ESL 0405 Advanced Writing Credit Hours: 3
Provides extensive practice in basic organizational techniques needed for academic writing in English. Emphasizes refining complex sentence structure, and analyzing and organizing details into an appropriate paragraph.
Requirement(s): Credit cannot be applied toward any Florida Tech degree
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Statistics |
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EST 2703 Statistics Credit Hours: 3
Emphasizes mathematical concepts. Includes measures of central tendency and spread; probability; binomial, normal and t distributions; statistical inference; and linear regression and correlation.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or MTH 1001 or MTH 1701 or MTH 1702
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Flight Test Engineering |
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FTE 0002 Final Program Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
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FTE 0003 Final Program Examination 2 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: FTE 0002 Corequisite: FTE 0002
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FTE 0004 Final Program Examination 3 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: FTE 0003 Corequisite: FTE 0003
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FTE 5701 Airplane Performance Flight Test Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Examines flight test engineering techniques to determine airplane performance. Includes flight labs for data collections. Presents data analysis and interpretation methods, and uses airplane performance theory to develop the equations necessary to reduce flight test data taken at altitude to sea level. Covers both propeller and jet aircraft.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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FTE 5702 Airplane Stability and Control Flight Test Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Examines techniques to evaluate airplane stability and control by flight testing. Includes flight labs for flight test data collection. Presents methods for stick fixed and stick free extrapolation of stability neutral points and control characteristics. Also includes effects of high speed and transonic flight due to aircraft configuration.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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FTE 5703 Airplane Avionics Flight Test Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Reviews current avionics systems for testing in flight. Includes flight labs to demonstrate testing methods and data collection. Also includes communications and navigation systems, sensor systems, avionics systems integration, human factors and radar for severe weather avoidance systems and tests to determine stability.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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FTE 5704 Helicopter Flight Test Credit Hours: 3
Examines flight test engineering techniques to determine helicopter performance. Includes flight labs for data collection. Presents theory and methods for measuring hover, climb and level-flight performance. Addresses differences between airplane and helicopter flight testing.
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FTE 5705 Weapon Systems Flight Test Credit Hours: 3
Examines flight test engineering techniques to evaluate aircraft weapon systems. Includes labs for data collection. Presents theory and methods for testing electrooptic, infrared, radar and electronic warfare systems. Covers weapons integration, night-vision imaging systems and helmet-mounted displays.
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FTE 5899 Final Semester Thesis Credit Hours: 0-2
Variable registration for thesis completion after satisfaction of minimum registration requirements.
Requirement(s): Accepted petition to graduate and approval by Office of Graduate Programs
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FTE 5900 Flight Test Engineering Seminar Credit Hours: 0
Presents current research by university faculty, visiting speakers and graduate students. Required of all full-time flight test engineering graduate students.
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FTE 5997 Independent Study Credit Hours: 1-3
Individual study under the direction of a member of the FTE graduate faculty.
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FTE 5999 Thesis Credit Hours: 3-6
Individual work under the direction of a member of the FTE graduate faculty on a selected topic.
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First Year Experience |
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FYE 1000 University Experience Credit Hours: 1
Assists new incoming students during their initial academic and social transitions to the university. Aims to promote student success by providing information about campus and academic resources, and encouraging participation in the classroom and in the campus community.
Requires freshman standing
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FYE 1005 Strategies for Success Credit Hours: 1
Helps academically at-risk students during the first two years of their degree program identify and adopt effective strategies to improve study skills, time management and academic performance.
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Human-Centered Design |
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HCD 0002 Final Program Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
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HCD 0003 Final Program Examination 2 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: HCD 0002 Corequisite: HCD 0002
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HCD 0004 Final Program Examination 3 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: HCD 0003 Corequisite: HCD 0003
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HCD 5701 Designing Interactive Systems 1: Fundamentals of HCI Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the fundamental methods and principles of human-computer interaction (HCI) for designing, implementing and evaluating interactive systems. Includes cognitive aspects of interaction, how to represent it, and principles and guidelines for usability and evaluation.
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HCD 5801 Function Analysis Credit Hours: 3
Introduces function analysis. Covers task, activity and work analysis; the concept of emergence in human-centered design; levels of automation; cognitive function networks; human-machine cooperation; and dynamic function allocation.
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HCD 5802 Usability Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Introduces usability engineering. Covers sensorimotor models and measures, ergonomic guidelines and recommendations, human-centered learning retention, human error management, efficiency, pleasure, emotional aspects, stress, workload and acceptability.
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HCD 5803 Creativity and Design Thinking Credit Hours: 3
Introduces creativity and design thinking. Includes how to state and solve messy problems using out-of-the-box approaches; how to design in a team and recruit those who will be potential recipients of the product; story-telling and story boarding; cartoon generation; and parallel thinking.
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HCD 5804 Industrial Human-Centered Design Credit Hours: 3
Introduces industrial human-centered design of life-critical systems. Includes the history of cockpits, control rooms, new generation cockpits, electronic flight bags, V-model, user requirements, maturity certification and novelty management.
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HCD 5805 Tangible Interactive Systems Credit Hours: 3
Introduces cognitive and physical function analysis, cyber-physical systems, tangibility, virtual engineering, flexibility, sustainability, human-centered design, maturity, complexity and human systems integration.
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HCD 5895 Nonthesis Project Credit Hours: 3-6
Enables students to solve HCD problems; model, design, prototype and evaluate solutions; as well as express themselves both orally and in writing.
Requirement(s): Approval of nonthesis project advisor and completion of core courses
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HCD 5899 Final Semester Thesis Credit Hours: 0 - 2
Variable registration for thesis completion after satisfaction of minimum registration requirements.
Requirement(s): Approval by Office of Graduate Programs and accepted petition to graduate
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HCD 5999 Thesis Credit Hours: 3 - 6
Research and preparation of a thesis under the direction of a member of the graduate faculty.
Requirement(s): Thesis supervisor approval and a maximum of six credits may be applied toward the master of science degree requirements
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HCD 6701 Research Methods for Human-Centered Design Credit Hours: 3
Presents the main ideas, techniques and differences in research methods and human-centered design research methods. Guides and develops students’ ability to conduct research using inductive reasoning and hypothesis testing. Requires design and presentation of a research project.
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HCD 6810 Life-Critical Systems Credit Hours: 3
Requires students to develop and evaluate a synthesis of life-critical systems (LCS) illustrated by space systems, aeronautics, nuclear energy systems and various emergency systems. Improves knowledge and skills of the differences between technology-centered and human-centered design of LCS.
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HCD 6820 Advanced Interaction Media Credit Hours: 3
Discusses advanced interaction media. Covers the history of interactive technology to the present, input techniques, ubiquitous computing, tangible interaction, design tools and methods, computer-supported cooperative work, user experience and usability engineering, information visualization and multimodal interaction.
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HCD 6830 Cognitive Engineering and Human-Centered Design of Life-Critical Systems Credit Hours: 3
Discusses cognitive engineering and human-centered design of life-critical systems. Covers human-centered automation, human reliability and safety, risk-taking and management, cognitive modeling and cognitive function analysis, situation awareness, decision-making, use cases, scenario-based design and product integration.
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HCD 6840 Complexity Analysis for Human-Centered Design Credit Hours: 3
Discusses complexity analysis from various points of view to the benefit of human-centered design. Covers how large numbers of relatively simple entities organize themselves without any central controller acting collectively to create patterns, use information, or adapt and learn.
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HCD 6850 Organization Design and Management for Human-Centered Design Credit Hours: 3
Discusses current topics and history of job and organizational design. Introduces socio-technical system design and its developments on the relationship between organization and technology. Covers organizational automation, product integration in a large organization, socio-technical leadership and change management.
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HCD 6860 Modeling and Simulation Credit Hours: 3
Discusses and practices modeling and simulation (M&S) for human-centered design. Includes familiarization to use CATIA and DELMIA, and design of a small, dynamic interactive system. Also includes life-cycle product management, discrete event simulations, mathematical models for simulation and multi-agent simulations.
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HCD 6899 Final Semester Dissertation Credit Hours: 0 - 2
Variable registration for dissertation completion after satisfaction of minimum registration requirements.
Requirement(s): Approval by Office of Graduate Programs and accepted candidacy
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HCD 6999 Dissertation Credit Hours: 3 - 12
Research and preparation for the doctoral dissertation.
Requirement(s): Admission to candidacy for the doctoral program
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HSC 1000 Homeland Security Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the concept and current practices in homeland security. Studies legislation, policies and plans at the national, state and local level. Includes civil liberties, interagency processes, intelligence and threat assessment.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HSC 2011 Introduction to Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
Describes a brief history of religious, state-sponsored and political terrorism. Examines domestic and international terrorist acts and groups, and outlines the importance of intelligence-gathering and counterterrorism activities.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: HSC 1000 and PSY 2510
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HSC 2204 Emergency Management Credit Hours: 3
Explores how government and the private sector respond to man-made or natural disasters. Reviews and discusses risk assessment, incident management, recovery efforts and interagency coordination.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: HSC 1000 and PSY 2510
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HSC 3122 Transportation and Border Security Credit Hours: 3
Examines security threats to ground and air transportation systems and infrastructure. Overviews border and seaport security threats and protection efforts. Explains the interdisciplinary relationships of government, law enforcement, the homeland security apparatus and commercial entities involved in transportation and border protection.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3150 and HSC 1000
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HSC 3230 Planning for Homeland Security Credit Hours: 3
Examines interagency functions and interdisciplinary activities of federal, state and local authorities in preparations and protection activities. Describes the National Response Framework, National Infrastructure Protection Plan, and other planning and preparedness functions of the homeland security enterprise.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: (HSC 1000 or INT 3000 ), and PSY 2510
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HSC 4104 Risk Assessment, Response and Recovery for Homeland Security Credit Hours: 3
Details the actions necessary to establish infrastructure and trained personnel to respond to disasters, terrorist acts and major crime scenes. Describes public safety and community efforts to maintain continuity of services following an attack or disaster that disrupts public infrastructure and safety. Uses case studies and simulations.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3150 and HSC 3230
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HSC 4230 Domestic Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
Examines the historical evolution of domestic militant and terrorist groups and their activities. Describes contemporary terrorist groups and individuals, and their known interactions and relationships. Introduces intelligence-gathering techniques.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: HSC 3230 , and (CRM 3150 or INT 3012 )
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HSC 4410 Critical Infrastructure Protection Credit Hours: 3
Examines the intricate and interdependent physical and cyber-assets of government and the industrial/commercial complex. Assesses the vulnerabilities of public utilities, banking, finance, water supply and communications. Critiques disaster and mitigation plans to construct effective defenses and preventative measures.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3150 and HSC 3230
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HSC 4450 The Intelligence Process Credit Hours: 3
Explains collection, analysis, sharing and dissemination of information in local, state and federal governments and the private sector. Examines the interdependence of intelligence-gathering agencies. Compares and contrasts criminal and national security intelligence. Applies domestic and international intelligence efforts to policy decisions.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: (CRM 3150 or INT 3012 ), and (HSC 2011 or INT 3000 )
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HSC 4510 Intelligence Analysis Credit Hours: 3
Explains the role of the analyst and the various analytical tools used to evaluate information regarding terrorist and criminal activity. Also explains methodology and techniques in critical thinking and analysis skills. Examines objectivity and bias in analysis and rules for dissemination of intelligence information.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: HSC 4450 , and (CRM 3150 or INT 3012 )
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HUM 1000 Popular Culture for Freshmen Credit Hours: 1
Examines contemporary issues and themes in popular culture.
(HU) (LA)
Requires freshman or sophomore standing
Requirement(s): Cannot be used to fulfill undergraduate core requirements
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HUM 1001 Humanities Freshman Seminar Credit Hours: 3
Introduces various areas of the humanities through selected special topics. Improves critical thinking and writing skills. Topics announced before registration.
(HU) (LA)
Requires freshman or sophomore standing
Requirement(s): Cannot be used to fulfill undergraduate core requirements
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HUM 1010 Creative Arts Practicum Credit Hours: 1
Provides students with an opportunity to earn credit for performances and productions in the creative arts under the direction of a member of the humanities faculty. Areas may include the fine arts, music, theater arts and creative writing.
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Requires freshman or sophomore standing
Requirement(s): May not be used to satisfy humanities elective requirement
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits
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HUM 1015 Mythology Credit Hours: 3
Introduces classical, Norse and medieval mythology through the study of themes and narratives that emphasize the importance of mythical elements to the modern world.
(CC) (HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HUM 1020 Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
Presents basic terms, theories and techniques of the artist, and major art movements and media in the visual arts. Increases understanding and aesthetic pleasure, and develops understanding of the techniques and terminology in the visual arts.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HUM 1021 Integrated Arts Credit Hours: 3
Introduces visual, written and musical works of art to increase understanding. Develops techniques and terminology in the arts through lectures, discussion, and live performances and events.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HUM 1023 Philosophy of Human Nature Credit Hours: 3
Introduces philosophy. Asks, “What makes us human?” Examines whether being a human person means having been created in God’s image, having a soul, having free will or having reason. Requires development of critical thinking, argumentation and communication skills.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HUM 1024 Religions of the World 1: Western Religions Credit Hours: 3
Studies western religions. Includes religions of nonliterate societies and ancient religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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HUM 2051 Civilization 1: Ancient Through Medieval Credit Hours: 3
Introduces civilization from its early development to the European Renaissance. Emphasizes the interpretation of primary texts that reflect the intellectual and historical changes in society. The first of two interdisciplinary courses.
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Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2052 Civilization 2: Renaissance Through Modern Credit Hours: 3
Similar in purpose and method to HUM 2051 , continues the interpretation of primary texts, emphasizing the Renaissance period, the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Modern Age.
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Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2053 Introduction to Asian Civilization Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the cultures and civilizations of Asia. Focuses on East Asia (China, Korea, Japan). Addresses evolution and development (geography, governance, economy, philosophy, social structure, art and culture, kinship, etc.) from antiquity to the 17th century. Engages student in cross-cultural study.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2085 Critical Approaches to Humanities and Social Sciences Credit Hours: 3
Examines issues in the humanities and the social sciences. Improves students’ critical thinking and writing abilities. Topics announced before registration.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1101
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HUM 2140 World Architecture Credit Hours: 3
Surveys some of the most significant architectural works from pre-history to the present from an ethnically and socially diverse perspective. Includes design, construction methods, effects of technology, purpose and function, as well as basic methods of analysis and interpretation.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1101
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HUM 2141 World Art History 1: Pre-History to Early Global Awareness Credit Hours: 3
Surveys world art history and methodology from pre-history to circa 1500. Emphasizes analyzing and understanding works of painting, sculpture, textiles and decorative arts in their respective historical and cultural contexts.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2142 World Art History 2: Early Modern to Post-Colonial Credit Hours: 3
Surveys world art history and methodology from circa 1500 to present day. Emphasizes analyzing and understanding works of painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, decorative arts, alternative art forms and new media in their respective historical and cultural contexts.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2153 Popular Music and Culture Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the grammar of Western music through music theory. Teaches skills in pitch and rhythm notation, and the fundamentals of melody, harmony and time. Familiarizes students with up-to-date notation and counterpoint software.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: COM 1101 or WRI 1001
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HUM 2211 British Literature and Culture Credit Hours: 3
Surveys British literature from early 900 A.D. to the early 17th century. Emphasizes the interpretation of texts that represent the development of a British literary tradition and culture from its origins to the Restoration.
(SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2212 British and American Literature 1 Credit Hours: 3
Surveys British and American literature of the late 18th to early 20th century, from the French Revolution to World War I. Emphasizes the interpretation of texts that reflect changing ideas about individual and national identities during revolutionary times.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2213 British and American Literature 2 Credit Hours: 3
Surveys British and American literature in the 20th and 21st centuries, from World War I to the present. Emphasizes the interpretation of texts that represent the development of the modern world and modern selves.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2226 Survey of World Literature 2 Credit Hours: 3
Surveys world literature through 20th-century short stories drawn from a wide variety of languages and cultures. Topics include colonization, cultural identity, alienation, gender roles, family life and social class.
(HU) (LA)
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2250 Literature: Voice and Vision Credit Hours: 3
A close reading and interpretation of texts representing the major genres of literature: short story, poem, drama and novel.
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HUM 2331 American History: Pre-Columbian to Civil War Era Credit Hours: 3
Surveys some of the basic problems in U.S. history through the Civil War era. Emphasizes origins, social characteristics and competing cultural values of the people that formed the American nation.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2332 American History: From Reconstruction to the Present Credit Hours: 3
Examines the major ideas, ideals and events that have determined the American experience in the 19th and 20th centuries.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2385 Special Topics in World History Credit Hours: 3
Examines cultural, geographical and philosophical issues in world history. Topics announced before registration.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2401 Introduction to Law Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the basics of the U.S. legal system. Explores the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the U.S. judicial system and how citizens interact with it.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1101
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HUM 2480 Introduction to Political Science Credit Hours: 3
Introduces students to the theories and concepts of political science. Emphasizes examining the interaction between ideas, values and institutions in contemporary U.S. political culture.
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HUM 2490 Introduction to International Politics Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the analytic and normative study of international politics. Emphasizes the historical and current issues and forces that shape society and life. Studies various theoretical perspectives in the discipline and analyzes particular international events that have a significant impact on the world.
(LA) (SS)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2510 Logic Credit Hours: 3
Deals mainly with deductive logic, although all the fallacies of reasoning are examined in both an informal and a formal context. Brings out the role of logic in science and law, as well as ways of making formal proofs of validity.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1101
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HUM 2551 Survey of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
Surveys key philosophical problems that occupied philosophers in the ancient and medieval periods. Emphasizes the analysis of theories by ancient and medieval philosophers on issues such as skepticism, universals, the existence of God, and free will in their historical context.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2552 Survey of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
Surveys key philosophical problems that occupied philosophers in the modern period and today. Emphasizes the analysis of theories by modern and contemporary philosophers on issues such as the nature of knowledge, facts versus values, personal identity, and consciousness in their historical context.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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HUM 2570 Bioethics Credit Hours: 3
Studies ethical questions raised by 20th century technology as they affect medicine, ecology and social issues.
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HUM 3015 Mythology Credit Hours: 3
Introduces classical, Norse and medieval mythology through the study of themes and narratives that emphasize the importance of mythical elements to the modern world.
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HUM 3027 History and Culture of China Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the principal themes and developments in Chinese civilization from prehistoric times to the 21st century. Introduces China’s culture, history and geography.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051 , and (HUM 2052 or HUM 2142 or HUM 2212 or HUM 2212 or HUM 2331 or HUM 2332 or HUM 3333 )
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HUM 3085 Special Topics in Humanities Credit Hours: 3
Offers interdisciplinary study of a particular period, movement, genre or individual that embraces more than a single humanistic discipline. Topics announced before registration.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3201 Literary Theory Credit Hours: 3
Surveys main trends in 20th century and contemporary literary theory. Familiarizes students with major critical approaches to the study of literature. Introduces a variety of critical methods from New Criticism to Cultural Criticism.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3276 Science Fiction Literature and Film Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the history of science fiction literature and film from the 19th century to the present. Emphasizes the history of technology and industrial design. Topics range from robots and dystopias to time travel and social engineering.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3277 Young Adult Fiction Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the rise of young adult literature from the 20th century to the present. Emphasizes the literary, historical and cultural contexts surrounding its development.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3278 Crime in Fiction Credit Hours: 3
Explores the cultural construction of criminality as seen through the lens of fiction. Combines theoretical readings with focused analysis of primary works. Topics range from serial killer and detective fiction to courtroom drama and noir.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3279 Monsters in Fiction Credit Hours: 3
Explores social, political, artistic and psychological aspects of the image of the monstrous as seen through the lens of fiction. Combines theoretical readings with focused analyses of primary works. Topics range from traditional monsters such as vampires to less conventional types such as monstrous spaces.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3280 Narrative Film Credit Hours: 3
Examines the structures and techniques that narrative films use to communicate ideas. Students examine films from various genres, of different types and from all periods of film history.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3281 Television and Popular Culture Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the evolution of television from the 20th century to the present. Emphasizes the analysis of television series that shape and are shaped by U.S. culture.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3285 Special Topics in Literature Credit Hours: 3
Studies a particular author, a group of authors, a historical literary movement or a literary theme or genre. Topics announced before registration.
(HU) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3301 Historiography Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the variety of approaches within the study and writing of history. Familiarizes students with the major schools of historiography, including Marxism, Gender History, Postcolonial Studies and Public History.
(HU/SS)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3333 American Military History Credit Hours: 3
Studies American military from the Revolutionary War to the 21st century. Emphasizes the national military establishment and its relationship to society. Surveys major conflicts, the evolution of war strategies and weapons, the nature of combat and its impact, and changing attitudes and perceptions toward the armed forces and military service.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2213 or HUM 2331 or HUM 2332
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HUM 3343 World War II in Film: Europe Credit Hours: 3
Examines World War II in Europe through film. Focuses on the impact of war. Looks at how Hollywood and European films deal with the recurring theme of warfare and its effect on human lives. Also discusses the role of political propaganda, governmental responses to the demands of war, and its economic effects.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051 , and (HUM 2052 or HUM 2142 or HUM 2212 or HUM 2213 or HUM 2331 or HUM 2332 or HUM 3333 )
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HUM 3344 World War II in Film: The Pacific Credit Hours: 3
Examines World War II in the Pacific through film. Focuses on the impact of war. Looks at how Hollywood, European and Asian films deal with the recurring theme of warfare and its effect on human lives. Also discusses the role of political propaganda, governmental responses to the demands of war and its economic effects.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051 or HUM 2052 or HUM 2142 or HUM 2212 or HUM 2213 or HUM 2331 or HUM 2332 or HUM 3333
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HUM 3351 History of Science and Technology: Ancient and Medieval Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the origins of science in antiquity and the Middle Ages. Includes development of mathematical, physical and biological thought in the ancient and medieval period, and the relationship between science, technology and religion.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3352 History of Science and Technology: Renaissance to Present Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the principal developments in science, mathematics and technology from the Renaissance to the present. Includes scientific revolution, development of modern biology and the relationship between technology and science.
(CC) (HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3385 Special Topics in History Credit Hours: 3
Offers an opportunity for in-depth analysis of a historical problem or event. Includes a wide range of possibilities. Topics announced before registration.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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HUM 3401 Constitutional Law 1 Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the evolution of U.S. constitutional law. Emphasizes the development of the U.S. Supreme Court. Uses important legal cases to determine how power is distributed between the national and state governments.
(HU/SS) (LA)
Prerequisite: HUM 2051
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