Mount Vernon Nazarene University
2011-2012 Catalog
Table of Contents
Traditional Undergraduate Academic Calendar
Traditional Undergraduate Academic Calendar for 2011-2012
Traditional Undergraduate Academic Calendar for 2012-2013 (Tentative)
Final Examination Schedule 2011-2012
Traditional Undergraduate Student Admission
Non-Traditional Student Admission (Graduate and Professional Studies - GPS)
Expenses and Financial Arrangements
Tuition and Fees for Non-Traditional and Graduate Programs
Schedule of Charges – Traditional Programs
Confirmation/Financial Arrangements
Student Financial Responsibility
Refund Policy for Dropping Courses
Refund Policy for Students Withdrawing from the University
Academic Regulations and Procedures
Registration and Confirmation for Traditional Program
Withdrawals in Traditional Program
Attendance Disenrollment Policy in Traditional Program
Off-Campus Study Opportunities
Opportunities for Academically Advanced Students
Academic Honors for Undergraduate Students
Policies Related to Overlap Courses
Policies Related to Multiple Majors
Policies Related to Multiple Degrees
Policies Related to Graduate Credit
Curriculum and Degree Requirements
Degree Requirements for Traditional Undergraduate Programs
Associate in Arts in General Studies (AA)
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Degree Requirements for Non-Traditional Degree Programs
Associate in Arts Degree Completion Program (AA)
Baccalaureate Degree Completion Programs and Master's Programs
Communication Program Objectives
English and Modern Languages Department
History and Political Science Department
History and Political Science Program Objectives
Bachelor of Arts in History (American Studies Track)
Bachelor of Arts in History (British Studies Track)
Bachelor of Arts in History (China Studies Track)
Bachelor of Arts in History (General Track)
Bachelor of Arts in History (Middle East Studies Track)
Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Social Studies Education
School of Business (Jetter School of Business)
Business Departmental Programs
Associate in Applied Science in Business Technology
Associate in Applied Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Business Technology
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Business Education
Bachelor of Science in International Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (accelerated degree-completion programs for working adults)
Bachelor of Business Administration Program Objectives
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Completion Program
School of Education and Professional Studies
Progress Through the Teacher Education Program
Admission to Foundations of Education and Educational Technology
Admission to the Teacher Education Program
Admission to Clinical Practice
Education Departmental Programs
Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Arts in Intervention Specialist and Early Childhood
Bachelor of Arts in Intervention Specialist with Mathematics and Reading Concentrations
Bachelor of Arts in Intervention Specialist with Science and Reading Concentrations
Bachelor of Arts in Intervention Specialist with Social Studies and Reading Concentrations
Bachelor of Arts in Intervention Specialist and Middle Childhood
Bachelor of Arts in Middle Childhood Education
Endorsements are offered to supplement other licensure.
Early Childhood Generalist Endorsement
Adolescent to Young Adult Education Programs
Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Language Arts Education
Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Social Studies Education
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Mathematics Education
Family and Consumer Sciences Department
Family and Consumer Science Program Objectives
Family and Consumer Science Departmental Programs
Associate in Applied Science in Child Development Center Administration
Associate in Applied Science in Family Environments
Bachelor of Arts in Family and Consumer Sciences (Fashion Track)
Bachelor of Arts in Family and Consumer Sciences (General Track)
Bachelor of Family and Consumer Sciences (Interior Decorating Track)
Bachelor of Arts in Family and Consumer Sciences (Career-Technical Education)
Graduate Teacher Education Program
Program Admission Requirements
Graduate Education Departmental Programs
Master of Arts in Education in Curriculum and Instruction (Primary Level Master Teacher Track)
Master of Arts in Education in Curriculum and Instruction (Middle Level Master Teacher Track)
Master of Arts in Education in Curriculum and Instruction (Technology Track)
Master of Arts in Education in Intervention Specialist: Mild/Moderate (ISM)
Master of Arts in Education in Intervention Specialist (ISP)
Master of Arts in Education in Professional Educator’s License
Social Work Program Objectives
Social Work Departmental Programs
Admission Requirements to the Traditional Social Work Program
Admission Requirements for the Non-traditional Social Work Degree Completion Program
School of Natural and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Environmental Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (General Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Graduate School/Industry Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Dentistry Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Medical Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Occupational Therapy Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Optometry Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Pharmacy Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Physical Therapy Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Physician Assistant Track)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Veterinary Medicine Track)
Chemistry and Physical Science Department
Allied Health Professions Programs
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
School of Theology and Philosophy
Intercultural Studies (Missions)
Intercultural Studies Program Objectives
Bachelor of Arts in Intercultural Studies
Religion and Philosophy Department
Applied Business Technology Courses (ABT)
ABT2013 Computer Applications in Business I [3].
ABT3003 Computer Applications for Managers [3].
ABT3013 Computer Applications in Business II [3].
aABT3023 Document Processing [3].
ABT3063 Project Management [3].
ACC5003 Accounting Ethics [3].
ACC2053 Principles of Accounting I [3].
ACC2063 Principles of Accounting II [3].
ACC3013 Business Accounting [3].
aACC3023 Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting [3].
ACC3031 Tax Accounting Field Observation [1].
ACC3033 Individual Income Tax [3].
ACC3041 Cost Accounting Field Observation [1].
ACC3043 Cost Accounting I [3].
aACC3053 Cost Accounting II [3].
ACC3061 Intermediate Financial Accounting Field Observation [1].
ACC3063 Intermediate Accounting I [3].
ACC3071 Accounting Information Systems Field Observation [1].
ACC3073 Intermediate Accounting II [3].
aACC3083 Accounting Information Systems [3]
ACC3093 Accounting for Managers [3].
ACC4053 Auditing Concepts and Practices [3].
aACC4073 Advanced Tax Accounting [3].
ACC4083 Advanced Accounting [3].
ACC4093 Accounting Capstone and Professional Conduct [3].
ACC5003 Accounting Ethics [3].
ACC5019 Independent Study in Accounting [1-4].
ACC5029 Accounting Internship [1-6].
APM0021 Preparatory Private Piano [1].
APM0051 Preparatory Private Secondary Instrument [1].
APM0071 Preparatory Private Instrument [1].
APM1000 Piano Proficiency Level 1 [0].
APM1021, 2021, 3021, 4021 Private Keyboard I-VIII [.5-1.5].
APM1041 Beginning Voice Class [1].
APM1051, 2051, 3051, 4051 Private Secondary Instrument I-IV [1].
APM1061, 2061, 3061, 4061 Private Voice I-VIII [.5-1.5].
APM1071, 2071, 3071, 4071 Private Instrument I-VIII [.5-1.5].
APM1090 Guitar Proficiency Level 1 [0].
APM2000 Piano Proficiency Level 2 [0].
APM2031, 3031, 4031 Private Music Composition I-VIII [.5-1.5].
Middle East Studies Courses (ARA)
ART1002G Art in the Western World [2].
ART1023 Design Fundamentals [3].
ART2013G Art and Architecture in Historical Italy [3].
ART2053 Composition Concepts [3].
ART2093 Darkroom Photography [3].
aART3003 History of Art I [3].
ART3013 History of Art II [3].
ART3042 Art Materials and Teaching [2].
ART4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Art [2].
ART4013 Aesthetics and Post-modern Art [3].
ART4093 Special Topics in the History of Art [3].
Biblical Literature Courses (BIB)
BIB1003G Old Testament History and Literature [3].
BIB1004G History and Faith of the Biblical Communities [4].
BIB1013G New Testament History and Literature [3].
BIB2013 Biblical Hermeneutics [3].
BIB2053 Teaching the Bible: Curriculum and Methods [3].
BIB2084G History and Geography of Biblical Lands [4].
aBIB3003 Eighth Century Hebrew Prophets [3].
aBIB3013 Seventh and Sixth Century Hebrew Prophets [3].
aBIB3023 Life and Teachings of Jesus [3].
BIB3033 Foundations of a Biblical Worldview [3].
aBIB3043 Life and Letters of Paul [3].
aBIB3053 Johannine Literature [3].
aBIB3063 Psalms and Wisdom Literature [3].
aBIB3073 Acts and General Epistles [3].
BIB5019 Independent Study in Bible [1-4].
BIB6003 Biblical Hermeneutics [3].
BIO1014G Principles of Biology with Laboratory [4].
BIO1054G General Zoology with Laboratory [4].
BIO1074G General Botany with Laboratory [4].
BIO1094G Conservation of Natural Resources with Laboratory [4].
BIO2001 Medical Terminology [1].
BIO2034 Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory [4].
BIO2044 Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory [4].
BIO2064 Invertebrate Zoology with Laboratory [4].
BIO3004 Introduction to Microbiology with Laboratory [4].
BIO3009 Research Problems [1-6].
BIO3014 Principles of Ecology with Laboratory [4].
BIO3024 Field Botany with Laboratory [4].
BIO3034 Genetics with Laboratory [4].
BIO3045 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy with Laboratory [5].
BIO3054 Environmental Science with Laboratory [4].
BIO3064 Vertebrate Physiology with Laboratory [4].
BIO3074 Ornithology with Laboratory [4].
BIO3084 Clinical Preceptorship [4].
aBIO3094 Introduction to Tropical Ecology with Laboratory [4].
BIO4001 Technical Writing in Biology [1].
BIO4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Life Sciences [2].
BIO4003 Environmental Science for Nurses [3].
BIO4011 Principles of Bioethics [1].
aBIO4014 Aquatic Biology with Laboratory [4].
BIO4021 Principles of Genetic Inheritance [1].
BIO4024 Introduction to Entomology with Laboratory [4].
BIO4064 Molecular Biology with Laboratory [4].
aBIO4074 Developmental Biology with Laboratory [4].
BIO4089 Special Topics in Biology [1-4].
BIO5019 Independent Study in Biology [1-4].
Biblical Languages Courses (BLA)
BLA2004G Beginning New Testament Greek I [4].
BLA2014 Beginning New Testament Greek II [4].
Business Special Studies Courses (BSS)
BSS3083 Business Statistics [3].
BSS3091 Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) [0-1].
BSS4093 Business Research Project [3].
BSS5019 Independent Study in Business [1-4].
BSS5029 Business Internship [1-6].
Christian Education Courses (CED)
CED2013 Foundations of Christian Education [3].
CED2043 Life Span Ministries [3].
CED2053 Teaching the Bible: Curriculum and Methods [3].
CED2089 Special Topics in Christian Education [1-2].
CED3003 Educational Ministries in the Church [3].
CED3010 Youth Ministries Workshop [0].
CED3013 Missional Strategies in Youth Ministry [3].
aCED3022 Missional Strategies in Adult Ministry [2].
aCED3030 Children’s Ministries Workshop [0].
CED3032 Church and Family Recreation [2].
aCED3033 Missional Strategies in Children’s Ministries [3].
aCED3042 Evangelism of Children [2].
aCED3052 Evangelism of Youth [2].
CED3062 Developmental Missions [2].
CED3072 Family Ministries in the Church [2].
aCED3082 Pastoral Care of Children [2].
CED3083 Discipleship and Pastoral Care of Youth [3].
CED3092 Pastoral Staff Ministry [2].
CED3099 Christian Education Field Experience [1-2].
CED4013 Leadership and Administration of Christian Education [3].
CED4033 Tradition and Innovation in the Missional Church [3].
CHE1014G Introduction to Chemistry with Laboratory [4].
CHE1024G Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry with Laboratory [4].
CHE1031G General Chemistry I Laboratory [1].
CHE1033G General Chemistry I [3].
CHE1041 General Chemistry II Laboratory [1].
CHE1043 General Chemistry II [3].
CHE2001 Special Topics in Chemistry and Physical Science [1].
aCHE3014 Quantitative Chemistry with Laboratory [4].
CHE3024 Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory [4].
CHE3034 Organic Chemistry II with Laboratory [4].
CHE3084 Clinical Preceptorship [4].
CHE4001 Technical Writing in Chemistry [1].
CHE4014 Biochemistry I with Laboratory [4].
CHE4024 Biochemistry II with Laboratory [4].
aCHE4034 Inorganic Chemistry with Laboratory [4].
aCHE4054 Physical Chemistry with Laboratory [4].
aCHE4074 Instrumental Analysis with Laboratory [4].
CHE5019 Independent Study in Chemistry [1-4].
CHH3013 Christian Heritage I [3].
CHH3053 Christian Heritage II [3].
CHH4053 History of the Church of the Nazarene [3].
Criminal Justice Courses (CJU)
CJU1001 Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals [1].
CJU1002 Field Observation in Criminal Justice [2].
CJU1003 Introduction to Criminal Justice [3].
CJU2003 Introduction to Policing [3].
CJU2023 Criminal Investigations [3].
CJU3003 Criminal Law and Procedures [3].
CJU3023 Criminology and Victimology [3].
aCJU3034 Introduction to Forensic Science with Laboratory [4].
CJU3043 Chemical Dependence and Abuse [3].
aCJU3083 Terrorism and Homeland Security [3].
CJU4002 Criminal Justice Capstone: Restorative Justice in Theory and Practice [2].
CJU4023 Crisis Intervention [3].
CJU4089 Special Topics in Criminal Justice [1-3].
CJU5019 Independent Study in Criminal Justice [1-4].
COM1013G Interpersonal Communication [3].
COM1033 Introduction to Video Production [3].
COM1061 Sportscasting Clinic [1].
aCOM2002 Public Relations Practicum [2].
COM2003G Small Group Communication [3].
aCOM2013 Introduction to Public Relations [3].
aCOM2033 Fundamentals of Acting [3].
COM2051 Interim Radio Practicum [1].
COM2053G Media and Society [3].
COM2063 Introduction to Radio Performance [3].
COM2081 Fundraising Practicum [1].
COM2091 Professional Portfolio in Communication I [1].
COM2092 Underwriting Practicum [2].
COM2102 Video Practicum [1-2].
COM2103 Advanced Video Production and Performance [3].
aCOM3013G Organizational Communication [3].
COM3031 Stagecraft Practicum [1].
aCOM3033 Technical Theater [3].
COM3053 Mass Media Theory [3].
aCOM3073 Intercultural Communication [3].
COM3082 Advanced Radio Practicum [2].
COM3091 Professional Portfolio in Communication II [1].
COM3102 Advanced Video Practicum [1-2].
COM3103 Video Directing and Producing [3].
COM3113 Advanced Public Relations [3].
aCOM4002 Media Law and Ethics [2].
COM4003 Seminar in Communication [3].
COM4023 Theories of Communication and Rhetoric [3].
COM4091 Professional Portfolio in Communication III [1].
COM5019 Independent Study in Communication [1-4].
Creative Writing Courses (CRW)
Computer Science Courses (CSC)
CSC1013G Introduction to Computing [3].
CSC1024G Computer Science I [4].
CSC1053 Elementary Discrete Mathematics [3].
CSC2024 Computer Science II [4].
CSC2033 Data Structures and Algorithm Design [3].
CSC3003 Multimedia Programming [3].
CSC3004 Introduction to Software Development [4].
CSC3013 Computer Networks and Telecommunications [3].
CSC3023 Management Information Systems [3].
aCSC3024 Software and Systems Engineering [4].
aCSC3031 Database Management Systems Laboratory for Computer Science [1].
aCSC3032 Database Management Systems [2].
CSC3044 Operating Systems and Systems Programming [4].
CSC3054 Computer Organization and Architecture [4].
CSC3083 Technology and Society [3].
aCSC4003 Computer and Information Security [3].
aCSC4023 Survey and Organization of Programming Languages [3].
CSC4062 Practicum and Certification in Networking [2].
CSC4072 Practicum and Certification in Server Administration [2].
CSC4081 Computer Applications Practicum I [1].
CSC4082 Computer Applications Practicum II [2].
CSC4089 Special Topics in Computer Science [3].
aCSC4093 Computer Networking [3].
CSC5019 Independent Study in Computer Science [1-4].
Early Childhood Education Courses (ECE)
ECE2012 Building Family and Community Relationships [2].
ECE2014 Art, Music and Movement [4].
ECE2061 Preschool Field Experience [1].
ECE2063 Curriculum in Early Childhood Education [3].
ECE2072 Children’s Literature for Early Childhood [2].
ECE3002 Social Studies for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE3012 Observation, Assessment and Documentation [2].
ECE3022 Mathematics for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE3032 Science for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE3033 Classroom Management in Early Childhood Education [3].
ECE3041 Developmental Literacy Laboratory [1].
ECE3043 Developmental Literacy [3].
ECE3053 Mathematics: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment in Early Childhood [3].
ECE3063 Basics of Phonics Instruction [3].
ECE3093 Inclusion and Differentiated Instruction [3].
ECE4001 Early Childhood Endorsement Practicum [1].
ECE4012 Early Childhood Science: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment [2].
ECE4021 Integrated Methods in Early Childhood Education [1].
ECE4022 Early Childhood Social Studies: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment [2].
ECE4082 Early Childhood Methods Laboratory [2].
ECE6001 Early Childhood Endorsement Practicum [1].
ECE6002 Social Studies for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE6022 Mathematics for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE6032 Science for Upper Elementary Grades [2].
ECE6203 Play, Creativity, and Imagination [3].
ECE6213 Social Development of Young Children [3].
ECE6223 Advanced Study of Child Development [3].
ECE6233 Curriculum Integration [3].
ECE6243 Literacy Theory and Practice [3].
ECO1033G Principles of Macroeconomics [3].
ECO2033 Principles of Microeconomics [3].
ECO3003 Business Economics [3].
Educational Technology Facilitator Track Courses (EDT)
EDT6203 Educational Leadership and Instructional Technology [3].
EDT6213 Curriculum Leadership in Instructional Technology [3].
EDT6223 Design and Development of Multimedia Instructional Products [3].
EDT6233 Educational and Ethical Uses of Electronic Networks and Telecommunications Systems [3].
EDT6243 Teaching and Learning in Online and Blended Learning Environments [3].
EDT6253 Exploring and Implementing Emerging Technologies [3].
Professional Education Courses (EDU)
EDU0010 Technology Basics [0].
EDU1022 Foundations of Education [2].
EDU1031 Foundations of Education Laboratory [1].
EDU1042 Educational Technology [2].
EDU2001 Professional Writing for Educators [1].
EDU2023 The Learner and the Learning Process [3].
EDU2072 Fundamentals of Planning and Instruction Laboratory [2].
EDU2092 Fundamentals of Planning and Instruction [2].
EDU2122 Language and Literacy Fundamentals [2].
EDU3013 Teaching Reading in the Content Fields [3].
EDU3042 Classroom Management [2].
EDU3060 Education and Cultural Diversity Seminar [0].
EDU3063 Education and Cultural Diversity [3].
EDU3093 Inclusion and Differentiated Instruction [2].
EDU4002 Content Area Teaching Methods Laboratory [2].
EDU4032 General Teaching Methods [2].
EDU4091 Student Teaching Seminar [1].
EDU4092 Student Teaching [8-12].
EDU4094 Reading Practicum [4].
EDU5019 Independent Study in Education [1-4].
EDU5091 Education Honors Research Project [1-2].
EDU6053 Applying Research on Teaching [3].
EDU6089 Special Topics in Education [1-3].
EDU6189 Special Topics in Education [1-3].
EDU6202 Ethical Practices and Current Ethical Issues [2].
EDU6203 Curricular Perspectives [3].
EDU6213 Equity, Justice and Diversity [3].
EDU6222 Assessment in Action [2].
ENG0083 Preparatory English [3].
ENG1043G Freshman Expository Writing [3].
ENG1053G Research Writing [3].
ENG1063G Introduction to Literature [3].
ENG2033 Introduction to Literary Studies [3].
ENG2043G Literary Landscapes [3].
ENG2073G English Literature I [3].
ENG2083G English Literature II [3].
ENG2103G American Literature I [3].
ENG2113G American Literature II [3].
ENG2123G World Literature I [3].
ENG2133G World Literature II [3].
ENG3123 Contemporary Literature [3].
aENG3133 Introduction to Linguistics [3].
ENG3143 The American Novel [3].
ENG3153 The British Novel [3].
ENG4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Language Arts [2].
ENG4003 Literary Criticism and Theory [3].
ENG4063 Traditional and Modern Grammars [3].
ENG4089 Special Topics in Literature [3].
ENG5019 Independent Study in English [1-4].
ENS1001 Music Stage Production [0-1].
ENS1011 Collegians Chorale [0-1].
ENS1020 Goliards Chamber Ensemble [0-.5].
ENS1021 Treble Singers Women’s Choir [0-1].
ENS1031 Symphonic Wind Ensemble [0-1].
Family and Consumer Sciences Courses (FCS)
FCS1011 Preschool Laboratory [1].
FCS1022 Orientation to Family and Consumer Sciences [2].
FCS1043 Clothing Selection and Construction [3].
FCS2012 Contemporary Nutrition [2].
aFCS2023 Fashion: From Concept to Consumer [3].
aFCS2033 Visual Merchandising and Store Design [3].
FCS2073 Interior Decorating [3].
FCS2083 Child Development Center Administration [3].
aFCS2094 Integrated Preschool Methods [4].
FCS3002 Presentation Techniques for Family and Consumer Sciences [2].
aFCS3003 Equipment for Kitchen and Bath Design [3].
FCS3033 Marriage and the Family [3].
aFCS3043 Home Furnishings Practicum [3].
aFCS3053 Parenting and Family Decisions [3].
aFCS3073 Fashion and Society [3].
aFCS3083 Housing, Society and Consumers [3].
aFCS3089 Special Topics in Family Consumer Sciences [1-3].
aFCS3093 History of Fashion, Interiors and Architecture [3].
aFCS4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Family and Consumer Sciences [2].
aFCS4003 Family Life Management [3].
FCS4022 Professional Issues and Actions [2].
FCS5019 Independent Study in Family and Consumer Sciences [1-4].
FCS5029 Family and Consumer Sciences Internship [1-6].
FCS5091 Family and Consumer Sciences Honors Research Project [1-2].
FIN3073 Financial Management [3].
FIN3083 Principles of Investment [3].
FIN3093 Topics in Finance [3].
FIN4063 Intermediate Financial Management I [3].
FIN4073 Intermediate Financial Management II [3].
aFIN4103 Entrepreneurial Finance [3].
aFIN4113 Risk and Insurance [3].
aFIN4123 Retirement and Estate Planning [3].
aFIN4133 Professional Financial Planning [3].
FIN5019 Independent Study in Finance [1-4].
FIN6013 Corporate Finance [3].
GRD1033 Graphic Communication [3].
GRD2003 Computer Graphic Design I [3].
GRD2093 Digital Photography [3].
GRD3003 Computer Graphic Design II [3].
GRD3013 Computer Graphic Design III [3].
GRD3023 History of Graphic Design [3].
GRD3043 Web Design for Designers [3].
GRD4073 Senior Graphic Design Project [3].
GRD5019 Independent Study in Graphic Design [1-4].
Health Care Administration Courses (HCA)
HCA6003 Ethics in Health Care Administration [3].
HCA6013 Financial Management in Health Care Environments [3].
HCA6023 Information Management in Health Care Administration [3].
HCA6033 Health Services Administration [3].
HCA6043 Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration [3].
HCA6053 Management of Health Care Human Resources [3].
HCA6063 Quality Management in Health Care Organizations [3].
HIS1003G Western Civilization I: Antiquity to the Reformation [3].
HIS1013G Western Civilization II: Reformation to the Present Age [3].
HIS2013G United States History to 1865 [3].
HIS2023G United States History since 1865 [3].
HIS2093 Seminar in Historical Research [3].
aHIS3003 Age of the Renaissance and Reformation [3].
aHIS3013G Colonial America [3].
aHIS3023G Early National America: 1783-1850 [3].
aHIS3033G The American Civil War [3].
aHIS3053G History of Modern Britain [3].
aHIS3063G History of Modern Russia [3].
aHIS3073 Emergence of Modern Europe, 1648-1815 [3].
HIS3079 Special Topics in U. S. History [1-3].
HIS3089 Special Topics in European History [1-3].
aHIS3093 The Islamic World [3].
HIS3099 Special Topics in non-Western History [1-3].
aHIS3103G History and Culture of East Asia [3].
aHIS3113 History and Culture of Southeast Asia [3].
HIS4002 Content Area Teaching Methods for Secondary Social Studies [2].
aHIS4003 Seminar in Foreign Policy [3].
HIS5019 Independent Study in History [1-4].
HIS5029 History Internship [1-6].
HON1003 Core Conversations: Texts in Context I [3].
HON1013 Core Conversations: Texts in Context II [3].
HON1021 Honors Seminar for Freshmen [1].
HON2003 Core Conversations: Texts in Context III [3].
HON3021 Honors Special Topics [1].
Human Resource Management Courses (HRM)
HRM3043 Training and Development [3].
HRM3053 Diversity for Organizational Performance [3].
HRM4013 Employee Relations and Services [3].
HRM4033 Performance and Reward Systems [3].
HRM6003 Strategic Programming in Human Resource Management [3].
International Business Courses (IBS)
aIBS3003 International Business Operations [3].
IBS3013 Global Perspectives in Business [3].
aIBS3053 Comparative Economic Systems [3].
aIBS3073 International Trade and Finance [3].
Intercultural Studies Courses (ICS)
ICS1013 Foundations of Missions [3].
aICS2003 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology [3].
ICS2042 Global Diversity and Intercultural Understanding [2].
ICS2089 Special Topics in Missions [1-3].
ICS3003 Transformational Missions [3].
ICS3012 History of Missions [2].
aICS3013 Gospel and Culture [3].
ICS3022 Practice of Missions [2].
ICS3089 Intercultural Practicum [1-6].
Intervention Specialist Courses (ISP)
ISP2002 Individual Learning Differences [2].
ISP2093 Inclusive Classroom and Exceptional Teaching [3].
ISP3002 Intervention Assessments [2].
ISP3032 Intervention Specialist Field Experience K-5 [2].
ISP3042 Intervention Specialist Field Experience 6-12 [2].
ISP4001 Methods Laboratory for Early Childhood [1].
ISP4002 Specialized Instruction: Reading/Writing [2].
ISP4012 Specialized Instruction: Mathematics/Science/Social Studies [2].
ISP4022 Behavior Analysis and Management [2].
ISP4051 Professional and Collaborative Practice [1].
ISP4052 Methods Laboratory for Intervention Specialist Grades 7-12 [2].
ISP4096 Student Teaching: Intervention Specialist [6].
ISP6002 Inclusion and Exceptional Teaching: PK-12 [2].
ISP6012 Developmental Characteristics and Individual Learning Differences: PK-12 [2].
ISP6013 Individualized Instructional Strategies in Mathematics [3].
ISP6021 Individualized Instructional Strategies: Field Experience [1].
ISP6022 Individualized Instructional Strategies: Content Areas [2].
ISP6023 Individualized Instructional Strategies: Reading and Language [3].
ISP6032 Extended Field Experience for Exceptional Learners [2].
ISP6033 Diagnostic Assessment Strategies for Exceptional Learners [3].
ISP6043 Behavioral Analysis and Classroom Management [3].
ISP6051 Consultation and Collaboration Field Experience [1].
ISP6052 Consultation and Collaboration for the Inclusion of Exceptional Learners [2].
ISP6062 Individualized Instructional Strategies Field Experience [2].
ISP6066 Advanced Practicum [6].
ISP6073 Current Issues in Professional Education and Ethical Practice [3].
Interdisciplinary Studies Courses (ITD)
ITD0010 Online Learning Laboratory: Blackboard [0].
ITD0020 Online Learning Laboratory: Moodle [0].
ITD1001 Reading Success Strategies [1].
ITD1002G University Success Strategies [2].
ITD1011G Critical Thinking [1].
ITD1101G Introduction to the Christian Liberal Arts Experience [1].
aITD2029 Mission and Ministries [1-4].
ITD2072 Leadership Skills [2].
ITD2082 Career Planning and Development [2].
ITD3003 Science and the Judeo-Christian Faith [3].
JOU2013 Basic Writing for Print Media [3].
JOU2082 Journalism Practicum: Yearbook [2].
JOU2092 Journalism Practicum: Newspaper [2].
JOU3073 Editing for Print Media [3].
MAN2003 Principles of Management [3].
MAN3033 Human Resource Management [3].
aMAN3043 Small Business Management [3].
MAN3053 Personal Development and Research Skills [3].
MAN3073 Management and Leadership Techniques [3].
MAN3083 Organizational Behavior [3].
aMAN3093 Topics in Management [3]
aMAN3103 Management of Nonprofit Organizations [3].
MAN3113 Administration of Government and Business [3].
MAN3123 Managing Human Resources [3].
MAN4003 Business Law and Government Regulation [3].
aMAN4023 Operations Management [3].
MAN4033 Strategic Planning [3].
MAN4043 Business Ethics and Law [3].
aMAN4053 New Venture Creation [3].
MAN5019 Independent Study in Management [1-4].
MAN6003 Foundations of Management [3].
MAN6013 Management Communications [3].
MAN6023 Organizational Behavior [3].
MAN6033 Change Management [3].
MAN6043 Strategic Management [3].
MAN6063 Management Ethics and Leadership [3].
MAN6073 Political, Social and Legal Issues Facing Managers [3].
MAN6103 Operations Management [3].
aMAR2002 Public Relations Practicum [2].
aMAR2013 Introduction to Public Relations [3].
MAR3033 Principles of Marketing [3].
MAR3043 Business Marketing [3].
MAR3053 Marketing Management [3].
MAR3073 Advertising and Promotion [3].
aMAR3093 Topics in Marketing [3].
MAR3113 Advanced Public Relations [3].
MAR4063 Marketing Research [3].
MAR4073 Marketing Strategy [3].
MAT0080 Basic Algebra Tutorial [0].
MAT1023G Precalculus Mathematics [3].
MAT1033G Introduction to Mathematical Systems [3].
MAT1053 Elementary Discrete Mathematics [3].
MAT2063G Introduction to Statistics [3].
aMAT3002 History of Mathematics [2].
MAT3023 Advanced Discrete Mathematics [3].
aMAT3043 Differential Equations [3].
aMAT3063 Probability and Statistics [3].
aMAT3073 Geometry for Educators [3].
MAT4001 Technical Writing in Mathematics [1].
MAT4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Mathematics [2].
aMAT4073 Numerical Methods [3].
aMAT4089 Special Topics in Mathematics [1-3].
MAT5019 Independent Study in Mathematics [1-4].
Middle Childhood Education Courses (MCE)
MCE3012 Philosophy of Middle Childhood Education [2].
MCE3023 Adolescent Literature [3].
MCE3041 Developmental Literacy Laboratory [1].
MCE3043 Developmental Literacy [3].
MCE3063 Basics of Phonics Instruction [3].
MCE4032 Middle Level Science: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment [2].
MCE4042 Middle Level Language Arts: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment [2].
MCE4052 Middle Level Mathematics: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment [2].
MCE4062 Middle Level Social Studies: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment [2].
MCE4082 Middle Childhood Methods Laboratory [2].
MCE6023 Adolescent Literature [3].
MCE6203 Young Adolescent Development [3].
MCE6213 Middle Level Philosophy and School Organization [3].
MCE6223 Middle level Curriculum and Instruction [3].
MCE6233 Family and Community Involvement [3].
MIN1000 Ministry Seminar I [0]
MIN1002 Introduction to the Spiritual Journey [2].
MIN2000 Ministry Seminar II [0].
MIN2002 Worship Arts and Design [2].
MIN3000 Ministry Seminar III [0].
MIN3003 Media and Technology for Ministry [3].
MIN4000 Ministry Seminar IV [0].
MIN5019 Independent Study in Ministry [1-4].
MIN5029 Ministry Internship [1-6].
MIN6001 Supervised Ministry [1].
MIN6033 The Church in the Twenty-first Century [3].
MIN6043 Building Ministry Teams [3].
MIN6063 Pastoral Care and Counseling [3].
MIN6073 Strategies of Multicultural Ministry [3].
Modern Languages Courses (MLA)
Medical Laboratory Science Courses (MLS)
MLS2014 Phlebotomy and Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science [4].
MLS4023 Clinical Immunology [3].
MLS4034 Body Fluid and Urine Analysis [4].
MLS4044 Hematology and Hemostasis [4].
MLS4054 Clinical Chemistry [4].
MLS4075 Clinical Microbiology [5].
MLS4081 Mycology, Parasitology and Virology [1].
MLS4091 Laboratory Management, Professionalism and Ethics [1].
MLS4112 Molecular Diagnosis [2].
MLS4122 Capstone Seminar and Research Project [2].
MLS5011 Clinical Laboratory Internship Orientation [1].
MLS5029 Clinical Hermatology Internship [2-5].
MLS5039 Medical Laboratory Science Blood Bank Internship [2-5].
MLS5049 Medical Laboratory Science Clinical Chemistry Internship [2-5].
MLS5059 Medical Laboratory Science Clinical Microbiology Internship [2-5].
MLS5069 Medical Laboratory Science Immunology and Infectious Diseases Internship [2-5].
MLS5079 Medical Laboratory Science Special Procedures Internship [2-5].
Music Methods and Applications Courses (MMA)
MMA2001 Introduction to Music Technology [1].
aMMA2032 Marching Band Methods I [2].
aMMA2042 Marching Band Methods II [2].
aMMA2052 Instrumental Methods - Percussion [2].
aMMA2062 Instrumental Methods - Woodwinds [2].
MMA2072 Introduction to Conducting [2].
aMMA2082 Diction for Singers [2].
aMMA2093 Introduction to Music and Worship [3].
aMMA3002 Introduction to Worship Band [2].
aMMA3062 Instrumental Methods - Brass [2].
aMMA3063 Music in Childhood: Preschool through Elementary Years [3].
aMMA3072 Instrumental Methods - Strings [2].
aMMA3082 Applied Music Literature [2].
aMMA3093 History of Song in Worship [3].
aMMA4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Music [2].
aMMA4012 Advanced Choral Conducting [2].
Music Special Studies Courses (MSS)
Music Theory and History Courses (MTH)
MTH1002G Music in the Western World [2].
MTH1023 Basic Structures of Music Theory I [3].
MTH1033 Basic Structures of Music Theory II [3].
MTH1041 Sight Singing and Ear Training I [1].
MTH1051 Sight Singing and Ear Training II [1].
MTH2033 Basic Structures of Music Theory III [3].
MTH2041 Sight Singing and Ear Training III [3].
MTH2043 Basic Structures of Music Theory IV [3].
NUR2002 Professional Nursing Perspectives I [2].
NUR2012 Professional Nursing Perspectives II [2].
NUR2021 Foundations of Clinical Nursing Practice [1].
NUR2034 Fundamental Nursing Care: Promoting Healthy Aging [4].
NUR2053 Transition: from Practical to Professional Nursing [3].
NUR3016 Comfort Care of Adults [6].
NUR3033 Health Assessment [3].
NUR3053 Principles of Pharmacology [3].
NUR3074 Nursing Care of Pediatric Clients and their Families [4].
NUR3094 Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing [4].
NUR3112 Evidence-based Nursing Care [2].
NUR3113 Concepts in Pathophysiology [3].
NUR3303 Gerontological Nursing [3].
NUR3313 Evidence for Nursing Practice [3].
NUR3323 Comprehensive Health Assessment [3].
NUR3343 Transition to Professional Nursing [3].
NUR4014 Nursing Concepts in Community Health [4].
NUR4034 Mental Health Nursing [4].
NUR4072 Entry to Professional Nursing Practice [2].
NUR4098 Clinical Nurse Leadership Class and Seminar [8].
NUR4112 Management Issues in Nursing Practice [2].
NUR4314 Community Health Perspectives [4].
NUR4324 Clinical Nurse Leadership [4].
NUR4333 Health Care Management [3].
NUR4353 Theoretical Perspectives for RNs [3].
NUR5019 Independent Study in Nursing [1-4].
NUR5029 Nursing Internship [1-6].
NUR5091 Nursing Honors Research Project [1-2].
Physical Education Courses (PED)
PED1002G Principles of Health and Fitness [2].
PED1022 First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) [2].
PED1093 Foundations of Physical Education [3].
PED2003 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology [3].
PED2011 Sports Skill: Baseball [1].
PED2013 Sports Information Services [3].
PED2021 Sports Skill: Basketball [1].
PED2023 Athletic Training [3].
PED2029 Sports Information Practicum [1-2].
PED2031 Sports Skill: Cross Country [1].
PED2039 Athletic Training Practicum [1-2].
PED2041 Sports Skill: Golf [1].
PED2051 Sports Skill: Soccer [1].
PED2063 Pedagogy in Health and Physical Education [3].
aPED2071 Advanced Bicycling [1].
PED2081 Sports Skill: Volleyball [1].
PED2091 Sports Skill: Softball [1].
PED2093 Sports and Society [3].
aPED3003 Sports Psychology [3].
PED3053 Individual and Team Sports [3].
PED3063 Administration of Athletics, Physical Education and School Health Programs [3].
PED3073 Sports Management I [3].
PED4013 Physiology of Exercise [3].
aPED4023 Content Area Teaching Methods in Physical Education and Health [3].
aPED4053 Sports Management II [3].
aPED4063 Educational Tests and Measurements [3].
aPED4073 Advanced Exercise Studies [3].
Professional Educator’s License Courses (PEL)
PEL6002 Field Experience I [2].
PEL6003 History and Philosophy of Education [3].
PEL6012 Field Experience II [2].
PEL6013 Technology for Educators [3].
PEL6023 Effective Teaching Methods [3].
PEL6042 Instructional Design [2].
PEL6053 Educational Psychology [3].
PEL6073 Classroom Management [3].
PEL6082 Educational Trends and Ethical Issues [2].
PEL6089 Special Topics in Education [1-3].
PEL6091 Student Teaching Seminar [1].
PEL6133 Inclusion and Differentiated Instruction [3].
PHI2003G Introduction to Philosophy [3].
PHI2023G Classical and Christian Philosophy [3].
aPHI3023 Introduction to Logic [3].
aPHI3043 Modern Philosophy [3].
aPHI3089 Special Topics in Philosophy [1-3].
aPHI3093 Christian Apologetics [3].
PHI4001 Philosophical Research and Writing [1].
aPHI4003 Contemporary Philosophy [3].
PHI4013 Aesthetics and Post-modern Art [3].
PHI5019 Independent Study in Philosophy [1-4].
PHY2014G General Physics I with Laboratory [4].
PHY2024 General Physics II with Laboratory [4].
aPHY2032 Introduction to Optics with Laboratory [2].
aPHY2054 Electronics with Laboratory [4].
aPHY3014 Introduction to Modern Physics with Laboratory [4].
PHY4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Physical Science [2].
Pastoral Ministry Courses (PMI)
aPMI1012 Introduction to Chaplaincy [2].
aPMI1022 Chaplaincy Field Observation [2].
PMI3004 Ministry in its Social Context [4].
PMI3023 Urban Ministry and Evangelism [3].
PMI3033 Worship in the Christian Tradition [3].
PMI3052 Evangelism and Discipleship [2].
PMI4003 Pastoral Ministry and Leadership [3].
Political Science Courses (POL)
POL1003 American Politics and Government [3].
POL1013 Comparative Politics [3].
POL2073 Political Thought [3].
POL3043 American Constitution [3].
POL3083 Political Parties and Interest Groups [3].
POL3093 State and Local Government [3].
Preaching and Worship Courses (PRW)
PSY1013G General Psychology [3].
PSY1041 Professional and Career Issues in Psychology [1].
PSY2000 Psychology Seminar [0].
PSY2011 Experimental Psychology Laboratory [1].
PSY2013 Life Span Developmental Psychology [3].
PSY2044 Theories of Learning [4].
PSY2063 Cognitive Psychology [3].
aPSY2083 Group Behavior and Processes [3].
aPSY3013 Positive Psychology [3].
PSY3024 Research Design in Psychology [4].
PSY3032 Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence [2].
PSY3033 Psychological Assessment and Testing [3.]
PSY3042 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging [2].
PSY3043 Psychology of Personality [3].
PSY3053 Social Psychology [3].
PSY3063 Abnormal Psychology [3].
PSY3083 Organizational Behavior [3].
aPSY3093 Psychology of Health and Wellness [3].
PSY4023 Physiological Psychology [3].
PSY4034 Principles of Counseling [4].
PSY4044 History and Systems of Psychology [4].
PSY4089 Special Topics in Psychology [1-3].
PSY4091 Psychology Capstone: Psychology and Faith [1].
PSY5019 Independent Study in Psychology [1-4].
Religion Special Studies Courses (RSS)
RSS2009 Summer Ministries [1-4].
RSS2089 Special Topics in Religion [1-3].
SOC1013G Introduction to Sociology [3].
aSOC2083 Group Behavior and Processes [3].
SOC3003 Social Science Research Methods [3].
SOC3053 Social Psychology [3].
aSOC3073 Sociology of Community [3].
SOC3083 Organizational Behavior [3].
aSOC3093 Sociology of Deviance [3].
aSOC4003 Sociology of Religion [3].
aSOC4013 Sociology of the Family [3].
aSOC4023 Sociology of Early Christianity [3].
aSOC4033 Sociology and the New Testament [3].
SOC4043 Classical Sociological Theory [3].
aSOC4063 Medical Sociology [3].
SOC4089 Special Topics in Sociology [1-3].
SOC4091 Sociology Capstone Seminar: Sociology and Faith [1].
SOC5019 Independent Study in Sociology [1-4].
SPA1014G Elementary Spanish I [4].
SPA1024 Elementary Spanish II [4].
SPA2004 Intermediate Spanish [4].
SPA2013 Conversational Spanish [3].
aSPA3003 Spanish Composition [3].
aSPA3013G Spanish and Spanish-American Literature of Social Protest [3].
aSPA3014 Masterpieces of Peninsular Literature [4].
aSPA3024 History and Culture of Latin America [4].
aSPA3025 Advanced Spanish Grammar [5].
aSPA3035 Advanced Spanish Composition and Conversation [5].
aSPA3053 Culture of Spanish America [3].
aSPA3063 Spanish-American People: A Sociological View [3].
SPA4002 Content Area Teaching Methods in Spanish [2].
SPA5019 Independent Study in Spanish [1-4].
SWK1012 Social Work Field Observation I [2].
SWK1013 Introduction to Social Work [3].
SWK2001 Social Work Documentation [1].
SWK2003 Cultural and Human Diversity [3].
SWK2012 Social Work Field Observation II [2].
SWK2022 Social Work Interviewing [2].
SWK2073 Social Welfare Systems [3].
SWK3003 Social Science Research Methods [3].
SWK3013 Social Work Micropractice [3].
SWK3023 Social Work Mezzopractice [3].
SWK3063 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I [3].
SWK3073 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II [3].
SWK3083 Crisis Intervention [3].
SWK3089 Special Topics in Social Work [1-3].
SWK3093 Foundations of Generalist Social Work Practice [3].
SWK3099 Cross-cultural Service Learning [1-6].
SWK3113 Foundations and Issues of Social Welfare [3].
SWK4004 Integrated Social Work Seminar [4].
SWK4012 Social Work Practicum [12].
SWK4013 Social Work Macropractice [3].
SWK4033 Analysis of Social Policy [3].
SWK4041 Social Work Seminar I [1].
SWK4046 Social Work Practicum I [6].
SWK4051 Social Work Seminar II [1].
SWK4056 Social Work Practicum II [6].
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Courses (TSL)
THE3003G Christian Beliefs [3].
THE3013 Doctrine of Christian Holiness [3].
THE4003 Christian Theology I [3].
THE4013 Christian Theology II [3].
THE4073 Theology of the City [3].
THE4083 Wesley’s Life and Thought [3].
aTHE4093 Seminar in Theology [3].
THE5019 Independent Study in Theology [1-4].
THE6003 Biblical Theology [3].
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