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COM 4085 Communication Technology: Issues and Applications Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Designed for communication majors. Offers a study of a current topic (or topics) related to technology and communication. Course content varies from term to term.
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COM 4090 Communication Internship Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Students work under the direct supervision of a business or industry professional and in coordination with the chair of the undergraduate communication program. Students with 99 or more semester hours and a 3.25 GPA in communication courses may apply.
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Minimum student level - junior
Requirement(s): Instructor approval
May be repeated for a maximum of six credits
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COM 4130 Global Communication Credit Hours: 3
Examines the elements of cross-cultural communication by analyzing the interface between the organization and its cultural environment. Focuses on developing skills to improve communication across both language and cultural barriers in a diverse domestic workplace and an international business environment.
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Prerequisite: COM 2223 or COM 2224 or COM 2425
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COM 4220 Writing Proposals Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the process of writing both solicited and unsolicited proposals. Encourages students to learn how to identify opportunities to submit proposals, plan and produce effective proposals, manage the proposal-writing process, deliver oral presentations based on their proposals, and follow up after submitting proposals.
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Prerequisite: COM 2223 or COM 2224
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COM 4226 Online Reporting Credit Hours: 3
Examines how the Internet has changed journalism and other media, requiring new skills in research, analysis and reporting tactics. Includes students practicing with the tools used to gather, analyze, present and distribute information.
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Prerequisite: COM 3225
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COM 4301 Media Production-Audio Credit Hours: 3
Covers technical and artistic aspects of audio production. Includes recording, editing and mixing audio, and interviewing, using natural sound, and telling stories for the ear.
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Prerequisite: COM 3225
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COM 4302 Media Production-Video Credit Hours: 3
Covers the technical and artistic aspects of creating videos. Includes camera operation, lighting, audio and framing, as well as interviewing, storytelling and reporting.
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Prerequisite: COM 3225
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COM 4425 Mass Communication Law and Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Provides an overview of boundaries for mass communication activities in technological and legal environments where journalists and other mass communication professionals are not the only active players. Covers legal freedoms and possibilities in mass communication; legal limitations and potential issues; and ethical issues in mass communication.
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Prerequisite: COM 3425
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COM 4430 Research Methods and Materials in Technical and Professional Communication Credit Hours: 3
In-depth examination of the methods of data collection and data analysis, and the research materials used in conducting research in communication.
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Prerequisite: COM 2425
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COM 4440 Strategic Communication Credit Hours: 3
Examines integrated marketing communication theories and practices. Teaches strategic thinking across the functional areas, optimizing communication strategies and creatively developing and applying tools and tactics. Covers how strategic marketing communication can be used for branding and to build a strong corporate image.
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Prerequisite: COM 3440
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COM 4777 Senior Design Project Credit Hours: 3
Requires development and presentation of a real-world team project. Includes a comprehensive plan from conceptualization, proposal writing, research and strategic planning through the design/writing of communication materials, plan execution and research evaluation. Culminates in a written report and oral presentation.
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Requirement(s): Program chair approval
Prerequisite: COM 3225 or COM 4430
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COM 5004 Introduction to Preparing Professional and Academic Documents Credit Hours: 2
Familiarizes students with professional writing expectations. Includes writing style and format, and gathering and using data to prepare reports. Requires short reports and longer manuscripts as expected in professional and academic settings, possibly connected to the student’s discipline.
Noncredit for communication majors
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COM 5100 Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
Examines the full range of communication theories related to such areas as interpersonal communication, rhetoric, small-group communication, mass communication, linguistics, persuasion and multiculturalism.
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COM 5110 Strategic Communication Credit Hours: 3
Provides an overview of the theory, principles, techniques, practices and trends of public relations and other corporate strategic communication functions. Includes strategic communication processes, issue / crisis / reputation management, stakeholder relationship management and other corporate communication activities.
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COM 5120 Mass Communication and Society Credit Hours: 3
Studies media influence from political, social and cultural perspectives; examines theory and media effects in its survey of film, print, broadcast and new technologies; and discusses the role of media in society and culture, issues related to the First Amendment and the implications of media mergers.
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COM 5130 Global Communication Credit Hours: 3
Examines the elements of cross-cultural communication by analyzing the interface between the organization and its cultural environment. Focuses on developing skills to improve communication across both language and cultural barriers in a diverse domestic workplace and an international business environment.
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COM 5140 Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
Introduces research methods used to identify problems and issues of concern; guide strategic planning, message development and overall communication planning; and evaluate plans and programs. Covers research theory, conceptual and operational definitions, measurement, sampling and research design and reporting.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval or a minimum of 12 credit hours in graduate degree program
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COM 5145 Qualitative Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
Describes communication qualitative research methods including in-depth interviews, focus groups and ethnography. Situates qualitative methods within the history of communication. Also focuses on the research problem or question to develop the most effective type of inquiry.
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COM 5210 International Political Communication and Global Politics Credit Hours: 3
Examines the interactive relationship between international political communication and international politics. Investigates how the effectiveness, successes or failures in international political communication affect the outcome of international events. Applies theories to analyze the background, process and result of communication cases.
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COM 5220 Linguistics and World Languages Credit Hours: 3
Provides a comprehensive overview of the complex structure of language using analysis of various world languages. Includes sounds and sound patterns (phonology), word formations and their patterns (morphology), sentence structure (syntax) and meaning (semantics), as well as the use of language to communicate and interact socially.
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COM 5252 Seminar in Marketing Communication Credit Hours: 3
Introduces students to the theory and practice of conducting effective marketing communication campaigns and the underlying processes involved in promotional messages. Focuses on current advertising and persuasive communication strategies that achieve desired communication outcomes.
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COM 5310 Visual and Graphic Communication Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on how principles / elements of design and computer graphics integrate into creating brand identity. Emphasizes achieving in-depth knowledge about building strong brand identity, developing creative visual communication skills and working with a portfolio. Software training includes Adobe® InDesign,® Photoshop® and Illustrator.®
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COM 5320 New Media and Strategic Communication Credit Hours: 3
Examines the changing media environment and its impact on society and culture. Includes the impact of the strategic use of new media technologies on economics, interpersonal relationships, politics and popular culture. Requires student analysis of the various issues in new media and practice using these technologies.
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COM 5340 Services Marketing Communication Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on corporate strategies for successful interaction between service providers and both internal and external customers in various corporate cultures. Also focuses on key variables that shape communication behaviors and impact customer satisfaction levels, problems within these relationships, and behaviors to increase communication effectiveness.
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COM 5420 Special Topics in Communication Credit Hours: 3
Investigates special topics and current issues in the discipline of global strategic communication. Topics vary based on program needs and student / faculty interest.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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COM 5430 Independent Study Credit Hours: 3
Offers master’s-level independent research or directed study under faculty supervision.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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COM 5440 Communication Internship Credit Hours: 3
Allows students to work under the supervision of a business or industry professional in coordination with the program chair.
Requirement(s): Program chair approval
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COM 5510 Covering Science and Technology Credit Hours: 3
Introduces science and technology newswriting and key issues in communicating with general audiences. Presents the structure of science news articles and press releases, examines issues of balance and accuracy, and analyzes the interaction between technical sources, public information officers, reporters and readers.
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COM 5520 Proposal Writing Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the process of researching, writing and preparing both solicited and unsolicited proposals for submission to identified funding sources. Requires students to identify submission opportunities, plan and submit effective proposals, manage the proposal-writing process, orally present proposals and follow up after submitting proposals.
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COM 5530 Technical Editing Credit Hours: 3
Provides advanced theory and practice in editing scientific, technical and professional prose. Introduces the principles of copy and rewrite editing, techniques of production and essentials of preparing manuscripts for publication. Requires students to develop and refine professional skills via hands-on, decision-intensive editorial projects.
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COM 5890 Final Semester Design Project Credit Hours: 0 - 2
Provides variable registration for design project completion after satisfaction of minimum registration requirements.
Prerequisite: COM 5990
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COM 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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COM 5990 Design Project Credit Hours: 3 - 6
Requires an individual applied project under the direction of a member of the graduate faculty. Satisfactory completion of either a traditional research-based thesis or design project (with committee approval) is necessary for the completion of the master’s program and awarding of the degree, unless the nonthesis option is chosen.
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COM 5999 Thesis Credit Hours: 3 - 6
Individual research work under the direction of a member of the graduate faculty. Satisfactory completion of either a traditional research-based thesis or design project (with committee approval) is necessary for the completion of the master’s program and awarding of the degree, unless the nonthesis option is chosen.
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Construction Management |
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CON 1005 Construction Plan Reading and BIM Applications Credit Hours: 3
Introduces construction plans, specifications and codes necessary to organize and supervise construction projects. Covers interpretation of construction plans, formats, symbols and scales as they apply to architectural, structural mechanical and electrical construction methods. Introduces building information modeling (BIM) through hands-on exercises.
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CON 2000 Statics and Mechanics for Construction Credit Hours: 4
Introduces the physical principles that govern classical statics and strength of materials, and the design, analysis and use of wood, steel, timber, concrete and masonry materials in structural systems. Covers resistive systems for effects of wind and earthquakes. Includes field analysis of construction systems.
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 2001 Construction Methods and Operations Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the operational processes for horizontal and vertical construction. Includes reading construction plans and building codes. Requires a team project, field trips and written reports on observations of project management and the use of equipment in the construction process.
Prerequisite: CON 1005
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CON 3000 Construction Soils Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the nature of soils and how soil materials influence construction operations. Provides a geotechnical overview of soils in construction for the non-engineering major.
Prerequisite: CVE 3012 and CVE 3013
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CON 3001 Building Structures and Structural Systems Credit Hours: 3
Covers essential formulae for the solution of structural problems, and the solutions to common structural problems encountered in construction projects. Reviews structural engineering essentials and gives simple design solutions. Includes building and material codes, problems and illustrative examples.
Prerequisite: CON 2000
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CON 3002 Building Mechanical and HVAC Systems Credit Hours: 3
Provides basic knowledge of building mechanical systems, and methods to estimate, install and verify the systems. Covers basic engineering principles of design associated with mechanical systems. Includes understanding of codes and the principles of design and materials used in the construction of plumbing, HVAC and transportation systems.
Minimum student level - junior
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 4000 Construction Controls: Budget, Schedule and Quality Credit Hours: 3
Covers the fundamentals of construction management. Emphasizes budgeting, scheduling and quality. Focuses on the principles of construction administration. Includes contract types, control of scope, cost, scheduling, quality control and quality assurance, computerized automation and resolution of problems related to construction operations.
Minimum student level - junior
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 4001 Building Electrical and Electronic Systems Credit Hours: 3
Applies the principles of code and the basic concepts in electrical and electronic theory, circuit design, materials, methods, safety and estimating to electrical, communications and power machinery systems. Provides a basic knowledge of systems operations with installation and quality verification methods.
Minimum student level - junior
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 4003 Construction Estimating, Bidding and Value Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Covers the basics of construction contracts, construction business methods, bidding, construction insurance and value engineering. Includes principles of cost estimating and value analysis of construction projects, classification of work, quantity take-offs, construction operations cost, bidding operations and time value of money.
Minimum student level - junior
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 4005 Construction Safety Credit Hours: 3
Provides an understanding of construction safety as federally mandated by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Includes interpretation and application of regulations, and development of safety plans.
Minimum student level - senior
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CON 4006 Construction Equipment Credit Hours: 3
Provides the fundamentals of heavy machine use and production estimating for construction operations. Examines major construction machine types and their use. Requires site visits to observe machine operations and includes a term project on planning and estimating equipment usage and operations.
Minimum student level - junior
Prerequisite: PHY 1001 or PHY 1999
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CON 4090 Special Topics in Construction Management Credit Hours: 1-3
Presents advanced topics in construction management. Requires extensive student participation. Includes topics relevant to student interest and faculty expertise.
Minimum student level - senior
Requirement(s): Department head approval
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CON 4091 Construction Project Proposal Credit Hours: 1
Requires a construction management project proposal in tandem with a civil engineering civil design proposal. Involves teams from both areas developing construction estimates, schedules, field layout, logistics and safety plans required to execute a construction operation.
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Minimum student level - senior
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CON 4092 Construction Project Credit Hours: 3
Entails development of detailed construction management plans in tandem with civil engineering design projects proposed in CON 4091 . Includes detailed project management plans, budgets, schedules, estimates and related documentation required to complete a full set of construction documents.
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Minimum student level - senior
Prerequisite: CON 4091
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CRM 1000 Introduction to Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the criminal justice system and the various components. Includes crime trends, crime statistics, victimology, crime prevention, discretion and justice policy.
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Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Recommended: Basic computer skills
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CRM 1246 Introduction to Law and the Legal System Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the history, structures and processes of the U.S. legal system. Covers the basic legal concept. Includes due process, structure of the U.S. court system, civil and criminal procedure, and case law concepts.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 1000
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CRM 2002 Correctional Systems Credit Hours: 3
Overviews the origins, evolution, theory, practice and current problems of correctional systems. Includes the history of corrections in the U.S., short-term detention and jails, state and federal prisons, inmate topologies, capital punishment, correctional law, probation/parole and community corrections.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: (COM 1101 or WRI 1001 ), and CRM 1000
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CRM 2201 Criminology Credit Hours: 3
Examines the causes of criminal behavior. Also examines ethical issues, policy implication and research.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: COM 1102 and PSY 1411
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CRM 2203 Delinquency and Prevention Credit Hours: 3
Explores the nature and extent of the delinquency, the risk factors involved in delinquent behavior and victimization, and the juvenile justice system. Reviews and addresses prevention and diversion programs, and best practices.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 2201
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CRM 2244 Substantive Criminal Law Credit Hours: 3
Discusses the creation and application of substantive criminal law. Includes the nature and origins of criminal law, substantive due process, elements of criminal liability, the doctrine of complicity, uncompleted crimes, defenses to criminal liability, and the elements of crimes against persons, habitation, property and public order.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 1246
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CRM 2702 Criminal Investigations Credit Hours: 3
Explores the fundamental components of interviewing and investigations. Covers investigative practices in apprehending suspects and preparing criminal cases. Includes an in-depth examination of the science and art of criminal investigations, and gathering and analyzing evidence. Stresses overall management of major cases.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: (COM 1101 or WRI 1001 ), and CRM 1000
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CRM 3012 Research Methods in Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
Introduces basic research concepts and methods in criminological research. Includes APA format, software use, methodology, design, validity, data analysis and interpretation.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: EST 2703
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CRM 3104 Law Enforcement Systems Credit Hours: 3
Reviews the various national and international law enforcement systems. Includes community policing, use of force, high-liability issues and policy review.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3150
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CRM 3105 Contemporary Policing Strategies Credit Hours: 3
Studies contemporary operational styles used by law enforcement. Examines community- and problem-oriented policing, intelligence-led policing, and developing programs. Reviews and discusses best practices, emerging strategies, research and future trends.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online.
Prerequisite: CRM 3104 and PSY 2510
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CRM 3150 Applied Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security Credit Hours: 3
Examines applied research methods and techniques used in criminal justice and homeland security. Provides analysis and project using Microsoft® Excel® to obtain and interpret descriptive statistics, elementary inferential statistics, and analysis of variance in the applied context of criminal justice.
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Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: PSY 3012
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CRM 3246 Law of Criminal Procedure Credit Hours: 3
Includes remedies for state law-breaking, initial police-citizen contacts, seizures of persons, search and seizure of property, interrogations and confessions, identification procedures, decisions to charge and the first appearance, pretrial proceedings, conviction by trial and by guilty plea, and post-sentencing considerations.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 2244
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CRM 3407 White Collar Crime Credit Hours: 3
Introduces and overviews the typologies of white collar and computer crime and the technology used to identify, apprehend and prosecute suspects.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 2702 and PSY 2510
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CRM 3511 Introduction to Crime Analysis Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the techniques, methods and technology involved in the analysis of crimes. Includes crime mapping, analysis, suspect identification and future trends.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: PSY 3012
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CRM 3522 Community Corrections Credit Hours: 3
Overviews the various theories and practices involved in community corrections. Discusses policy impact on society, victims, offenders and families.
Minimum student level - third year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 2002 or PSY 3100
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CRM 3610 Criminal Justice and the Media Credit Hours: 3
Examines the influence of the media on policies and practices in the criminal justice system. Explores the impact of social media. Analyzes the effect of media on the context and social construction of the public’s view of the criminal justice system and its participants.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 1000 and PSY 2510
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CRM 3611 Social Media Intelligence Credit Hours: 3
Explores current social media environments. Focuses on potential utility as a source for intelligence. Explores strategies, techniques, tools and best practices with a focus on information/intelligence gathering.
Prerequisite: INT 3012 or PSY 3012
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CRM 3701 Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit Hours: 3
Overviews crime, threats and attacks carried out over computer information systems and networks at the personal, societal, business and governmental levels. Studies the processes for risk management, incident mitigation and recovery, and strategies for prevention.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: (CRM 2702 or INT 3000 ), and (INT 3012 or PSY 3012 )
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CRM 3901 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems Credit Hours: 3
Examines justice systems from various geographic regions. Explores the impact of diverse policies and practices on culture, and human and civil rights. Broadens knowledge of the impact of the justice system on society.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3104
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CRM 3999 Directed Study in Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
Offers research experience under the direction of a criminal justice faculty member.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3012
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CRM 4108 Police Organizations and Administration Credit Hours: 3
Examines police organizations and administration in the U.S. Discusses in detail current and future trends in law enforcement. Also examines police recruiting, selection, management, leadership and policy.
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online.
Prerequisite: CRM 3507 or CRM 3105
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CRM 4406 Homeland Security and Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
Introduces and explains international and domestic terrorism. Explores the historical and philosophical underpinnings of terrorism, and local and international prevention efforts.
Requirement(s): Successful completion of 90 credit hours and enrollment in Florida Tech Online or Extended Studies
Prerequisite: (CRM 2702 or INT 3000 ), and (CRM 3150 or INT 3012 )
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CRM 4712 Criminal Justice Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Examines the various dynamics of ethical behavior. Focuses on ethics in justice policy, administration and research, and the impact on individuals and society.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3150
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CRM 4810 Serial Killers Credit Hours: 3
Explores research and case analyses of serial killers. Includes profiling, behavioral analysis, types and methods.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3104 or PSF 3551
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CRM 4820 Violent Crime Credit Hours: 3
Explores serious and violent offenders, the quest to understand chronic offenders and their interaction in society.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3104 or PSF 3551
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CRM 4830 Organized Crime Credit Hours: 3
Overviews the history and evolution of organized crime and criminal enterprise, and the impact on society. Includes drug trafficking, prostitution, gambling and other victimless crimes.
Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 2702 and CRM 3104
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CRM 4990 Problem-Solving in Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
Uses a practical scenario-based situation requiring identification, analysis and problem-solving strategies previously learned in the criminal justice program. Acts as the capstone for criminal justice degrees.
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Minimum student level - fourth year
Requirement(s): Must be enrolled in Florida Tech Online
Prerequisite: CRM 3507 or CRM 3105
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Computer Science |
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CSE 0002 Final Program Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
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CSE 0003 Final Program Examination 2 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: CSE 0002 Corequisite: CSE 0002
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CSE 0004 Final Program Examination 3 Credit Hours: 0
Requires registration in order to sit for the final program examination.
Prerequisite: CSE 0003 Corequisite: CSE 0003
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CSE 1001 Fundamentals of Software Development 1 Credit Hours: 4
Introduces software development as it applies to small programs. Students learn to program in a higher-level language and to read, understand, write and evolve typical small higher-level programs.
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Requirement(s): Passing score on calculus placement test or prerequisite course
Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or MTH 1001 or MTH 1002 or MTH 1010 or MTH 1012 or MTH 1020 or MTH 2001 or MTH 2010 or MTH 2201 or MTH 3200
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CSE 1002 Fundamentals of Software Development 2 Credit Hours: 4
Introduces the basic data structures and algorithms used in software design and implementation. Includes sorting and searching techniques.
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Prerequisite: CSE 1001
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CSE 1010 Ideas and Impact of Computing Credit Hours: 3
Introduces some of the ideas in computing that have helped transform other disciplines such as digital media in communications and algorithms for DNA analysis in biology and law. Explores tools for creating software to solve diverse problems.
Requirement(s): Noncredit for Computer Science majors. Passing score on calculus placement test or prerequisite course
Prerequisite: MTH 1000
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CSE 1100 Introduction to Programming Concepts Credit Hours: 3
Introduces fundamental concepts of computer programming in a high-level language. Covers primitive and collection data types, conditional and looping operators and function calls. Students will learn the use of standard software libraries for mathematical processing.
Requirement(s): Computer Science majors may only use as Free Elective
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CSE 1101 Computing Disciplines and Careers 1 Credit Hours: 1
Overviews computing-related disciplines and professional careers. Includes an overview of software engineering and computer science. Introduces the ethical, moral and legal implications of crafting software.
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CSE 1301 Introduction to Computer Applications Credit Hours: 3
Overviews computers and terminology. Identifies appropriate problems and solution design using specific applications packages. Introduces the use of word processors, data managers, spreadsheets and the Internet (email and Web browsers).
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Requirement(s): College of Engineering and Sciences majors may only use as Free Elective
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CSE 1400 Applied Discrete Mathematics Credit Hours: 3
Topics include positional and modular number systems, relations and their graphs, discrete functions, set theory, propositional and predicate logic, sequences, summations, mathematical induction and proofs by contradiction.
Requirement(s): Passing score on the Calculus Readiness Test, or prerequisite course
Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or MTH 1001 or MTH 1002 or MTH 1010 or MTH 1012 or MTH 1020 or MTH 2001 or MTH 2201
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CSE 1502 Introduction to Software Development With C++ Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the stages of software development and practice in using C++. Includes requirement analysis, design and implementation methods, testing procedures and an introduction to certifying program correctness.
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Requirement(s): For majors other than Computer Science. Computer Science majors may only use as Free Elective
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CSE 1503 Introduction to Software Development With FORTRAN Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the stages of software development and practice in using Fortran. Includes requirement analysis, design and implementation methods, testing procedures and an introduction to certifying program correctness.
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Requirement(s): For majors other than Computer Science. Computer Science majors may only use as Free Elective
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CSE 2010 Algorithms and Data Structures Credit Hours: 4
Expands CSE 1002 to include algorithms and data structures fundamental to software systems development. Includes abstraction, recursion, algorithm design and complexity analysis, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and sorting and searching methods.
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Prerequisite: CSE 1002 , and (CSE 1400 or MTH 2051 )
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CSE 2050 Programming in a Second Language Credit Hours: 3
Introduces a second programming language for computer science majors. Students learn to read and write programs in a second language. The language chosen is one with wide popularity and use. The current language is C++.
Requirement(s): Instructor approval or prerequisite course
Prerequisite: CSE 2010
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CSE 2120 Computer Organization and Machine Programming Credit Hours: 3
Introduces digital logic, computer arithmetic, instruction sets and the basic components of computer architecture. Covers arithmetic/logic, control, memory and input/output units. Explores the relationship between computer architecture and machine language programming. Requires students to write programs in Intel assembly language.
Prerequisite: CSE 1001
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CSE 2400 Applied Statistics Credit Hours: 3
Includes probability and sample space concepts, discrete and continuous random variables, moments of random variables, covariance, correlation, generating functions, conditional probability, independence, introduction to statistics, confidence intervals, hypothesis tests, chi-square tests, linear regression and non-linear regression.
Prerequisite: MTH 1002 or MTH 1020
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CSE 2410 Introduction to Software Engineering Credit Hours: 3
Presents a basis for the integration of engineering rigor and software development. Students are shown a practical yet rigorous method of going from a problem concept to a software solution. Includes requirements specification, functional specification and coding techniques using information hiding and stepwise refinement.
Prerequisite: CSE 2010 or ECE 2552
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CSE 2500 Combinatorics and Graph Theory Credit Hours: 3
Covers elementary and advanced counting techniques including permutations, combinations, multisets, inclusion-exclusion, generating functions and recurrence relations. Also presents topics in graph theory including graphs, trees, binary tree, graph traversals and network flow.
Prerequisite: (CSE 1001 or CSE 1502 or CSE 1503 ), and (CSE 1400 or MTH 2051 )
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CSE 3030 Legal, Ethical and Social Issues in Computing Credit Hours: 3
Overviews legal, ethical and moral considerations for the computing professions. Includes the impact of legal concepts on society, the need for ethical considerations in software systems development, and the potential need for professional certification.
Prerequisite: COM 2012 , and (COM 2223 or COM 2224 ), and (CSE 1002 or CSE 1502 or CSE 1503 )
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CSE 3100 Junior Project Credit Hours: 1
Introduces the concepts and methodology of software project development. Forms teams and develops team proposals for capstone design projects that will be implemented during the senior year. Allows juniors to interact with seniors completing capstone design projects.
Prerequisite: CSE 2010
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CSE 3120 Computer Architecture and Assembly Programming Credit Hours: 3
Introduces advanced computer architecture concepts. Includes microcode, execution pipelines, cache management, vector processors, parallel architectures and RISC processors. Explores the interfacing of assembly language programs with the operating system and high-level languages. Requires students to interface assembly with C and the Win32 API.
Prerequisite: CSE 2010 and CSE 2120
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CSE 3231 Computer Networks Credit Hours: 3
Provides an overview of computer networks, applications and protocols. Includes network architectures, routing, addressing, medium access control, connection-oriented and connectionless services, network performance analysis, network programming and common transport-layer, network-layer and link-layer protocols.
Prerequisite: CSE 2010
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CSE 3242 Advanced Algorithms Credit Hours: 3
Introduces students to advanced techniques for the design and analysis of algorithms. Includes network flows, advanced data structures, linear programming, intractability, dealing with large datasets and computational geometry.
Prerequisite: CSE 2010
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CSE 3411 Software Testing 1 Credit Hours: 3
Explores functional (black box) methods for testing software systems, reporting problems effectively and planning testing projects. Students apply what they have learned throughout the course to a sample application that is commercially available or under development. The choice of sample application changes from term to term.
Prerequisite: CSE 2410 , or (ECE 2552 and ECE 3541 )
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CSE 3421 Software Design Methods Credit Hours: 3
Explores methods for the design of software systems. Includes formal specifications of software behavior, object-oriented analysis/design and structured analysis/design.
Prerequisite: CSE 2410
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