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CVE 4020 Foundation Design Credit Hours: 3
Applies soil mechanics to foundation engineering, exploration techniques, foundation selection criteria, design and construction. Includes analysis and design of spread, mat and pile foundations; retaining wall design; drilled piers; caissons; design using geotechnical fabrics; and slope stability.
Prerequisite: CVE 3020
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CVE 4032 Hydraulics and Hydrology Credit Hours: 3
Includes steady flow in open channels, analysis of water surface profiles, channel design; measurements and estimation of components in the hydrologic cycle; unit hydrograph theory; statistical design methods; and hydrologic routing.
Prerequisite: CVE 3030
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CVE 4035 Urban Hydrology Credit Hours: 3
Uses state-of-the-art water-quality and water-quantity computer models to predict the impact of urbanization on receiving waters. Students design a stormwater management system as a project.
Prerequisite: CVE 4032
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CVE 4050 Solid and Hazardous Waste Credit Hours: 3
Covers the design process used in investigation and remediation of sites contaminated with solid or hazardous waste. Also covers the processing, treatment and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes.
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CVE 4060 Transportation Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Modes of transportation are reviewed with emphasis on highways, including vehicle characteristics, geometric alignment, traffic analysis, queuing theories, signal timing, levels of service, traffic forecasting, pavement design and airport runway design and layout.
Minimum student level - senior
Prerequisite: CVE 2080
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CVE 4070 Construction Engineering Credit Hours: 3
The fundamentals of construction engineering from a project management point of view. Focus on basics of construction project management principles including scope, quality control, planning and scheduling, cost engineering, risk management and loss prevention, local environment, information and communications, and stakeholder relations.
Requirement(s): Instructor approval or prerequisite course
Prerequisite: CVE 3012 and CVE 3013
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CVE 4073 Construction Cost Engineering Credit Hours: 3
The application of cost engineering principles and estimating within a project management framework in conjunction with scope definition, quality control, planning and scheduling, risk management and loss prevention techniques, local conditions, information and communication, and working relations with stakeholders.
Prerequisite: CVE 2080
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CVE 4074 Leading Construction Operations Credit Hours: 3
Covers specialized application of leadership fundamentals and team building to construction operations. Focuses on the basic principles of leadership including motivation, organizational dynamics, team formation and conflict resolution. Examines construction operations, work practices and ethics in the business environment.
Minimum student level - junior
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CVE 4090 Selected Topics in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Advanced topics in civil engineering in which a formal course does not exist at Florida Tech. Classes are conducted on a seminar basis with extensive student participation. Topics are chosen according to student interest and faculty expertise.
Requirement(s): Department head approval
May be repeated for a maximum of six credits
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CVE 4091 Design Project 1 Credit Hours: 1
Develops a real-world, peer reviewed, team design project. Students review alternatives and present a schedule and cost estimate. Professional and ethical issues are discussed. Project is completed in CVE 4092 . Oral and written reports and a final team presentation are required.
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Requirement(s): Senior standing
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CVE 4092 Design Project 2 Credit Hours: 3
Proposal developed in CVE 4091 is completed. Oral and written reports and a final team oral presentation and report required. Also includes discussion of professional and ethical issues.
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Prerequisite: CVE 4091
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CVE 4095 Independent Study in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Independent study undertaken on a cooperative basis between a student and a member of the faculty. Typically, it is a short-term research-related project.
Requirement(s): Department head approval
May be repeated for a maximum of six credits
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CVE 5014 Advanced Steel Design Credit Hours: 3
Behavior and design of steel structures with an emphasis on the AISC-LRFD specifications. Includes plate girders, continuous beams, complex connections, frames and composite construction.
Prerequisite: CVE 4013
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CVE 5016 Advanced Reinforced Concrete Credit Hours: 3
Covers advanced topics in the analysis and design of reinforced concrete structures. Includes two-way slabs, torsions, strut-and-tie method, and slender and biaxial columns. Introduces the basic concepts of prestressed concrete. Requires students to complete a design project.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 4016 Reinforced Concrete Structures
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CVE 5020 Geotechnical Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Advanced treatment of theory and principles of engineering soil mechanics as related to permeability, capillary, seepage forces, stress distribution, effective stress, consolidation and shear strength. Includes lab testing of soils for engineering properties.
Prerequisite: CVE 3020
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CVE 5025 Foundation Design Credit Hours: 3
Explores the application of soil mechanics to foundation engineering, exploration techniques, foundation selection criteria, design and construction; analysis and design of spread, mat and pile foundations; retaining wall design; drilled piers; caissons; design using geotechnical fabrics; and slope stability.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 3020 Soils and Foundations
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CVE 5035 Design Concepts in Urban Hydrology Credit Hours: 3
Uses state-of-the-art water-quality and water-quantity computer models to predict the impact of urbanization on receiving waters. Students design a stormwater management system as a project.
Prerequisite: CVE 4032
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CVE 5037 Numerical Groundwater Modeling Credit Hours: 3
Studies the partial differential equations governing the motion of fluids and solute or contaminants in subsurface media; introduction to finite difference methods; description of the Galerkin finite element method. Uses state-of-the-art models, such as MODFLOW and SUTRA to solve real-world problems.
Prerequisite: CVE 5039
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CVE 5039 Groundwater Hydrology and Contaminant Transport Credit Hours: 3
Covers energy concepts and governing equations in groundwater, estimation of aquifer properties, well and well-field design, saltwater intrusion, artificial recharge and modeling of contaminant transport in groundwater.
Prerequisite: CVE 3030
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CVE 5050 Design of Remediation Systems Credit Hours: 3
Covers the design process to clean up soil and groundwater contaminated with hazardous waste, including the design of contaminated groundwater capture systems, contaminant treatment, treated water disposal and air phase emission compliance.
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CVE 5052 Solid Waste Management Credit Hours: 3
Regulation, generation, storage, treatment and disposal of solid wastes. Emphasizes the management of solid waste in an environment of changing regulations.
Requirement(s): Instructor approval
Prerequisite: CVE 5050
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CVE 5061 Pavement Design Credit Hours: 3
Covers stresses, strain and deflections in both flexible and rigid pavements; flexible and rigid pavement materials testing techniques; pavement designs for roads and airports; nondestructive pavement evaluation; and pavement management systems.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 3020 Soils and Foundations
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CVE 5062 Statistical and Econometric Methods for Transportation Data Analysis Credit Hours: 3
Teaches model estimation and application for transportation data analysis (least squares regression; simultaneous equations; count-data; discrete outcome; multinomial, nested and mixed logit; ordered data; duration (hazard-based); and random parameters models). Uses NLOGIT.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to MTH 5401 Applied Statistical Analysis
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CVE 5064 Transportation Planning Credit Hours: 3
Covers demand analysis for transportation planning. Includes fundamental modeling techniques (trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice (modal split), traffic assignment), surveys and data requirements. Also includes evaluation of transportation alternatives and policy implications. Uses GIS transportation software.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 4060 Transportation Engineering and MTH 5401 Applied Statistical Analysis
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CVE 5072 Construction Contracts, Law and Specifications Credit Hours: 3
Includes liability, real property and water rights; environmental and comprehensive planning laws and requirements; evidence, expert witness, claims, disputes and arbitration; contract specifications and drawings; resolution of differences; change orders and contract modifications; and case studies.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 4070 Construction Engineering
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CVE 5073 Construction Cost Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Explores the application of cost engineering principles, and estimating within a project management framework in conjunction with scope definition, quality control, planning and scheduling, risk management and loss prevention techniques, local conditions, information and communications, and working relations with stakeholders.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CVE 4000 Engineering Economy and Planning
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CVE 5074 Leading Construction Operations Credit Hours: 3
Fundamentals of leadership and team building to construction operations. Focuses on the basic principles of leadership including team formation, motivation, organizational dynamics and conflict resolution. Examines construction operations and characteristics, ethics in the business environment and its relationship to sound leadership principles.
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CVE 5080 Selected Topics in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Advanced topics in civil engineering. Conducted on a seminar basis with extensive student participation. Topics chosen according to student interest.
Requirement(s): Instructor approval
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CVE 5095 Special Projects in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Special graduate study undertaken on a cooperative basis between a student and a member of the graduate faculty. The project may include a literature search in a selected area or the design and fabrication of research equipment.
Requirement(s): Department head approval
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CVE 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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CVE 5999 Thesis Research Credit Hours: 3 - 6
Individual research under the direction of a graduate faculty member in a selected topic.
Requirement(s): Thesis advisor approval
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CVE 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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CVE 6991 Research in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Research under the guidance of a member of the civil engineering faculty in a selected area of civil engineering.
Repeatable as required
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CVE 6999 Dissertation Credit Hours: 3 - 12
Research and preparation of the doctoral dissertation.
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CWE 1001 Cooperative Education 1 Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Prepares students for professional careers by integrating alternate periods of academic study and career-related work experience. Places students in private industry, business and public agencies. Requires specific academic standards and recommendation by the university to be eligible.
Requirement(s): Co-op coordinator approval of appropriate course prior to registration, registration for three credits classifies student as full time, and credits may be applied as free elective credit in most programs.
Graded pass/fail (P/F)
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CWE 2001 Cooperative Education 2 Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Prepares students for professional careers by integrating alternate periods of academic study and career-related work experience. Places students in private industry, business and public agencies. Requires specific academic standards and recommendation by the university to be eligible.
Requirement(s): Co-op coordinator approval of appropriate course prior to registration, registration for three credits classifies student as full time, credits may be applied as free elective credit in most programs, must have GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Prerequisite: CWE 1001
Graded pass/fail (P/F)
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CWE 3001 Cooperative Education 3 Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Prepares students for professional careers by integrating alternate periods of academic study and career-related work experience. Places students in private industry, business and public agencies. Requires specific academic standards and recommendation by the university to be eligible.
Requirement(s): Co-op coordinator approval of appropriate course prior to registration, registration for three credits classifies student as full time, credits may be applied as free elective credit in most programs, must have GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Prerequisite: CWE 2001
Graded pass/fail (P/F)
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CWE 3003 Engineering Cooperative Education Credit Hours: 3
Prepares students for professional careers. Students work on engineering projects including one or more of the following realistic constraints: economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, safety, security and manufacturing.
Minimum student level - junior
Requirement(s): Instructor approval, classifies students as full time, must have cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Prerequisite: CWE 1001
May be used for a maximum of three credits of technical elective
Graded pass/fail (P/F)
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CWE 4001 Cooperative Education 4 Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Prepares students for professional careers by integrating alternate periods of academic study and career-related work experience. Places students in private industry, business and public agencies. Requires specific academic standards and recommendation by the university to be eligible.
Requirement(s): Co-op coordinator approval of appropriate course prior to registration, registration for three credits classifies student as full time, credits may be applied as free elective credit in most programs, must have GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Prerequisite: CWE 3001
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CWE 5000 Graduate Cooperative Education Credit Hours: 0
Provides opportunities for graduate students who desire work experience related to their fields of study. No academic credit is awarded, but in other respects the preceding course descriptions all apply.
Requirement(s): Completion of nine graduate credit hours with at least a 3.0 GPA
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CYB 0002 Final Program Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
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CYB 0003 Final Program Examination 2 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: CYB 0002 Corequisite: CYB 0002
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CYB 0004 Final Program Examination 3 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: CYB 0003 Corequisite: CYB 0003
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CYB 5015 Fundamentals of Programming for Cybersecurity Credit Hours: 3
Reviews fundamental programming concepts for pursuit of an advanced degree in information assurance and cybersecurity. Also reviews implementation of data structures and algorithms in assembly, C and C++ programming languages through practical examples and exercises.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval and noncredit for information assurance and cybersecurity majors
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CYB 5017 Fundamentals of Mathematics for Cybersecurity Credit Hours: 3
Reviews fundamental mathematics concepts for pursuit of an advanced degree in information assurance and cybersecurity. Also reviews topics in probability, statistics and calculus through practical examples and exercises.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval and noncredit for information assurance and cybersecurity majors
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CYB 5272 Computer and Information Security Credit Hours: 3
Examines concepts of modern computer security from a practical point of view. Includes vulnerability analysis, threat modeling and risk assessment, and techniques for asset protection. Discusses economic, legal and ethical issues in computer security. Emphasizes a systemwide view of security and includes a survey of current literature.
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CYB 5275 Enterprise Information Security Credit Hours: 3
Explores the interconnections between security solutions the enterprise. Includes legal and regulatory considerations, attack and trust models, risk and the economics of security.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5280 Host and Application Security Credit Hours: 3
Explores security-related aspects of host-based computer security. Covers the elements of systems that make them secure or vulnerable, defense architectures, forensics, reverse engineering, metrics, virtualization and other topics. Conveys key concepts through hands-on examples.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5285 Secure Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3
Studies security within operating systems. Provides understanding of the design challenges, software mechanisms and issues affecting operating system security. Includes the ability to compare the security merits of different operating systems. Uses case studies.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5288 Secure Computer Systems and Organization Credit Hours: 3
Presents the organization of computer systems from a security perspective. Focuses on the interactions between computers and their environments, virtualization and cloud computing. Covers the fundamental concepts of computer organization including machine code, instruction sets, input and output, and memory.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5290 Secure Data Communications and Networks Credit Hours: 3
Explores data communications, networking and network security. Provides a foundation of networking including TCP/IP, other communications protocols and routing. Uses practical network security schemes to enable students to identify and implement a variety of network and communications security measures.
Recommended: Background knowledge equivalent to CSE 5231 Computer Networks or ECE 5534 Computer Networks 1
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5400 Special Topics in Information Assurance Credit Hours: 3
Explores new and emerging topics within the various disciplines included in the field of information assurance. Subject matter varies, depending on the instructor and other available resources.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
May be repeated for a maximum of six credits, provided the topics change.
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CYB 5660 Secure Software Development Credit Hours: 3
Examines the importance of building security into the design, implementation and testing phases of software development. Covers coding techniques that avoid known vulnerabilities and test strategies that can uncover previously unknown weaknesses. Includes discussion of security policies and design principles.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5665 Secure Web Services Credit Hours: 3
Explores Web technologies including Web services, Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) and the Semantic Web. Includes approaches for securing new Web technologies.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5675 Data Mining for Cybersecurity Credit Hours: 3
Explores data mining and machine learning in cybersecurity environments. Includes a variety of data mining and machine learning algorithms and their utility in cybersecurity tasks (signature, anomaly, scan, intrusion detection). Also covers network traffic profiling and privacy-preserving data mining.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5677 Biometric Authentication Technologies Credit Hours: 3
Explores biometric authentication technologies including fingerprint, eye and facial biometrics. Presents biometric system design, applications, security considerations and other topics. Conveys key concepts through examples.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272 Corequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5678 Cryptography and Information Hiding Credit Hours: 3
Explores various ways in which information can be hidden including encryption, watermarking and steganography. Includes writing software to explore course concepts.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
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CYB 5800 Advanced Topics in Information Assurance Credit Hours: 3
Covers advanced topics in selected areas of information assurance at the graduate level. Subject matter varies, depending on the instructor and other available resources.
Prerequisite: CSE 5272 or CYB 5272
May be repeated for a maximum of six credits, provided the topics change.
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CYB 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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CYB 5998 Capstone Project in Information Assurance Credit Hours: 3
Acts as the capstone for the information assurance program. Requires individual research into a major-related topics, issue or problem appropriate to the student’s area of concentration. Includes supervision by a graduate faculty member and culminates in formal written and oral reports.
Must be enrolled in information assurance and cybersecurity (8098)
Requirement(s): Nonthesis project chair approval and successful completion of 18 credit hours
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CYB 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 credit hours may be applied toward the master of science degree requirements
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EAC 2211 Principles of Accounting 1 Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the financial environment, financial statements, the accounting cycle and the theoretical framework of accounting measurement, emphasizing mechanics, measurement theory and the economic environment.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
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EAC 2212 Principles of Accounting 2 Credit Hours: 3
Continues EAC 2211 . Emphasizes understanding the role of accounting in product costing, costing for quality, cost-justifying investment decisions, and performance evaluation and control of human behavior.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: BUS 2211 or EAC 2211
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EAC 3211 Intermediate Accounting 1 Credit Hours: 3
Studies the development of generally accepted accounting principles and valuation models in their application to financial statement presentations. Includes in-depth coverage of the preparation and use of accounting information based on current accounting standards of financial accounting.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 2212
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EAC 3212 Intermediate Accounting 2 Credit Hours: 3
Continues EAC 3211 . Includes the valuation of liabilities and equities, revenue realization, accounting changes, income taxes, leases and financial statement disclosures.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 3211
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EAC 3214 Accounting Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
Covers the principles involved in establishing an accounting information system. Includes source documents, internal controls and the interfaces needed for managerial control of the business. Studies the integration of managerial accounting information needs with the design and implementation of systems.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 2212
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EAC 3331 Cost Accounting Credit Hours: 3
Studies relevant costs for managerial decision-making. Includes cost accounting fundamentals used in managerial control functions.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 2212
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EAC 4401 Advanced Accounting Credit Hours: 3
Covers accounting principles for partnerships, mergers, acquisitions and consolidations. Includes the worksheet analysis of consolidation principles and introduces international accounting and fund accounting.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 3212
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EAC 4411 Auditing Credit Hours: 3
Covers the principles and procedures of internal and public auditing. Includes the ethics, responsibilities, standards and reports of professional auditors.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 3212
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EAC 4412 Advanced Auditing Credit Hours: 3
Applies auditing principles to audit situations. Introduces audit practice research and theory issues. Discusses financial auditing issues from the perspectives of management, accountants, internal auditors, audit committees and external auditors.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 4411
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EAC 4421 Individual Federal Income Taxes Credit Hours: 3
Introduces federal taxes, emphasizing individual taxation. Includes the concepts of business income in various forms of business, the practical application of tax laws including tax return preparation, and simple tax research. Also introduces the various taxes beyond federal taxes.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Recommended: Background knowledge of computer skills
Prerequisite: EAC 2212
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EAC 4422 Corporate Federal Income Taxes Credit Hours: 3
Includes corporate taxation and the transfer of assets from one form of entity into a corporation. Covers allowable corporate expenses and deductions applicable to corporations. Also includes trust and estate tax, forming and running subchapter S corporations, and computer-generated partnership tax returns.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 4421
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EBA 3321 Essential Business Skills Credit Hours: 3
Explores the nature of the organization’s communications environments. Provides an understanding and practical experience about the various strategies and formats available when developing responsive communications in organizational situations. Includes oral and nonverbal communication and the composition of effective business documents.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: COM 1102
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EBA 3334 Applied Decision Methods for Business Credit Hours: 3
Uses quantitative techniques to aid in decision-making. Emphasizes problem identification and applies appropriate solution techniques for interpretation of results. Includes probability theory, decision-making under certainty, risk and uncertainty, inventory control, forecasting, PERT/CPM, utility theory and linear programming.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: BUS 2703 or EST 2703 or MTH 2401
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EBA 4498 Strategic Management Credit Hours: 3
Incorporates all functional business areas dealing with organizational challenges. Emphasizes decision-making processes related to strategy formulation and implementation in global settings.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EAC 2212 and EMG 3225 and EMG 3301 and EMK 3601
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ECE 0002 Final Program Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
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ECE 0003 Final Program Examination 2 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: ECE 0002 Corequisite: ECE 0002
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ECE 0004 Final Program Examination 3 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: ECE 0003 Corequisite: ECE 0003
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ECE 1551 Digital Logic Credit Hours: 4
Studies the design of specialized processors. Introduces generalized processors. Includes state diagram, state assignment, transition diagram, combinatorial and sequential logic, programmable logic devices, dynamic registers, counters and memories. Provides extensive hands-on experience including logic simulation, hardware implementation, Web experience, circuit drawing and diagramming software.
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ECE 1552 Computer Design Credit Hours: 4
Studies design of computer structures and embedded systems. Includes processor units, instruction set architecture, embedded systems organization and control, input/output organization, timer implementation, interrupts and basic computer organization and design. Also includes development of a working knowledge of the process through lab development, interfacing and programming.
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Prerequisite: ECE 1551
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ECE 2111 Circuit Theory 1 Credit Hours: 4
Includes concepts of transient and steady-state behavior of passive electrical circuits; techniques for circuit analysis including mesh and nodal analysis and equivalent circuits; first- and second-order circuits, superposition, Laplace transform techniques; and lab projects.
Prerequisite: (MTH 2201 or MTH 3200 ) and PHY 1001 Corequisite: MTH 2201 or MTH 3200
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ECE 2112 Circuit Theory 2 Credit Hours: 4
Continues ECE 2111 . Includes phasors and steady-state response; AC power and two-port equivalent circuits and transfer functions; Fourier analysis transforms analysis, Laplace transforms; and lab projects.
Prerequisite: ECE 2111 and (MTH 2201 or MTH 3200 )
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ECE 2551 Software/Hardware Design Credit Hours: 3
Studies software and hardware aspects of computer design and corresponding interdependencies. Includes use of C++ software development environments. Lab includes the application of high-level language concepts to digital signal processing.
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Prerequisite: ECE 1552
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ECE 2552 Software/Hardware Integration Credit Hours: 3
Progresses from developing software/hardware modules to the vertical system of application use interfaces. Applies current software engineering techniques including data structures to integrate software and hardware using modern programming languages (e.g., C++).
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Prerequisite: ECE 2551
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ECE 3111 Electronics Credit Hours: 4
Introduces diodes, bipolar and field-effect transistors; analysis and design of semiconductor circuits; single and multistage amplifiers; design algorithms; operational amplifiers and oscillators. Includes lab projects.
Prerequisite: ECE 2112
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ECE 3222 Signals and Systems Credit Hours: 3
Covers properties and applications of Fourier, Laplace and z-transforms to linear continuous and discrete systems, and introduces state-space description of systems.
Prerequisite: ECE 2112 or ECE 4991
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ECE 3240 Junior Design Credit Hours: 1
Introduces the concepts, principles and methodology of collaborative electrical or computer engineering design through seminars, discussions and interaction with seniors completing their capstone design projects. Students form teams and study the feasibility of potential senior project selections.
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Prerequisite: CHM 1101 Corequisite: CHM 1101
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ECE 3331 Electron Devices Credit Hours: 3
Studies semiconductor materials and physics, electrons and holes, semiconductor diodes, bipolar transistors and field effect devices.
Prerequisite: (MTH 2201 or MTH 3200 ) and PHY 2003
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ECE 3441 Electromagnetic Fields Credit Hours: 3
Covers vector calculus, solutions of electrostatic and magnetostatic fields, electromagnetic boundary conditions, time-changing electric and magnetic fields, and Maxwell’s equations.
Prerequisite: PHY 2002 and (MTH 2001 or MTH 2010 )
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ECE 3442 Electromagnetic Waves Credit Hours: 3
Addresses validity of circuit principles at high frequencies, electromagnetic wave on lines, impedance measurements using Smith chart, impedance matching techniques, waveguides and fiber-optical transmission systems, antennas and radiation waves, satellite data links and radar systems.
Prerequisite: (MTH 2001 or MTH 2010 ) and PHY 2002
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ECE 3541 Digital State Machines Credit Hours: 3
Includes noncontinuous math applicable to computer science and design, and structure theory of sequential machines. Also includes logical propositions and predicate logic, sets and set operations, mathematical descriptions, state machines, homomorphic and isomorphic machines and state assignment.
Prerequisite: ECE 1552 , and (MTH 1002 or MTH 1020 )
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ECE 3551 Microcomputer Systems 1 Credit Hours: 4
Introduces software development for Embedded DSP hardware. Covers data sampling, quantization and digital representation, and data input, processing and output. Requires project research and development.
Prerequisite: ECE 2551 Corequisite: ECE 2551
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ECE 3552 Microcomputer Systems 2 Credit Hours: 4
Introduces advanced concepts of software development for Embedded DSP hardware. Covers data coding and transmission, and video image processing. Requires project research and development.
Prerequisite: ECE 3551
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ECE 3553 Multifarious Systems 1 Credit Hours: 4
Studies Internet and Web application development and software. Includes markup languages (XHTML, cascading style sheets, XML), client solutions (JavaScript), Web servers (IIS, Apache), server solutions (perl, CGI, PHP), databases (mySQL,® Microsoft® Access®), multimedia (audio, video, speech), dynamic Web pages (AJAX), and recent technologies.
Prerequisite: ECE 2552
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ECE 4112 Digital Electronics Credit Hours: 3
Covers the fundamentals of digital electronics. Emphasizes analytical reasoning and integrated circuits. Discusses logic families and large-scale circuits. Uses electronic design automation tools such as VHDL and Quartus 11.
Prerequisite: ECE 2111
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ECE 4113 Electronics Design Credit Hours: 3
Includes analysis and design of analog microelectronic circuits. Includes differential and multistage amplifiers, frequency response, feedback, output stages, analog integrated circuits, fibers and waveform-shaping circuits.
Prerequisite: ECE 3111
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ECE 4221 Communication Systems Credit Hours: 3
Includes review of signals in electrical communication; Fourier transform, noise and signal-to-noise ratio, power spectral density and autocorrelation function, linear (amplitude) modulation; exponential (angle) modulation; generation and detection of amplitude and angle modulated waves; sampling theory.
Prerequisite: ECE 3222
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ECE 4224 Communications and Control Systems Laboratory Credit Hours: 3
Includes experiments on VCOs, tuned circuits, amplifiers, filters, balanced modulator, AM and FM generation and detection, sampling/aliasing. Control theory experiments (OP-AMP stability, cardiac pacemaker control, single axis lunar excursion module, magnetic levitation system) using MATLAB.®
Prerequisite: ECE 4221 Corequisite: ECE 4221
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ECE 4231 Control Systems Credit Hours: 3
Covers analysis and design of linear time-invariant control systems. Includes electrical, mechanical, thermal, fluid and information handling elements encountered in control systems; modeling of systems of interconnected elements; transfer function (classical) and state space (modern) descriptions of control systems; signal flow graphs.
Prerequisite: ECE 3222
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ECE 4241 System Design 1 Credit Hours: 3
Applies engineering design fundamentals to student design projects. Includes the study of the design process and related topics such as optimization techniques, reliability prediction, engineering economics, safety, aesthetics, ethics and social impact. Students carry out a project from conception through design, fabrication, testing and delivery.
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Prerequisite: ECE 3240
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