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Reading Education (847) |
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REED 602 - Seminar in Reading Education 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REED 603 - Advanced Studies and Theoretical Models of Reading 3 Credit Hours
Research on reading processes. Current theoretical models related to how learners process print.
Recommended Background: 500-level courses in reading education or consent of instructor.
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REED 605 - Organizing and Administering Reading Programs 3 Credit Hours
Diagnosing and teaching children having developmental and corrective reading needs in the regular classroom.
Recommended Background: Course in diagnosis and correction of reading problems or consent of instructor.
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Recreation and Leisure Studies (853) |
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RELS 415 - Development of Recreation, Leisure, and Athletic Facilities 3 Credit Hours
Principles of designing, planning, equipping, and operating various facilities. Elements of risk management and safety are incorporated into the design process.
Recommended Background: 310 and Sport Management 350.
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RELS 430 - Organization and Administration of Leisure Services 3 Credit Hours
Principles of administration applied to provision of leisure services offered by public, private, non-profit, and/or commercial enterprises. Organizational structures, human resource management, diversity, evaluation, legal authority, introduction to budgeting and fiscal procedures, professional responsibility, and career management.
Recommended Background: 310 or Sport Management 350.
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RELS 440 - Dimensions of Commercial Recreation and Leisure Enterprises 3 Credit Hours
Organizational structures, delivery systems, financing private enterprises and operating selected profit centers in a variety of settings. Special attention is given to market performance and economic impact.
Recommended Background: 201.
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RELS 450 - Special Topics in Recreation and Leisure Studies 1-6 Credit Hours
Development of special topics in recreation/therapeutic recreation and leisure.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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RELS 470 - Tourism and Leisure Industries 3 Credit Hours
An examination of the symbiotic relationship between tourism and various sectors of the leisure industry. Use of resources, both natural and developed, and the economic impacts of these ventures. Sociocultural impacts upon the venue and how the venue impacts the local population.
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RELS 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
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RELS 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities an/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Registration Permission: Recreation and leisure studies major.
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RELS 511 - Perspectives and Trends in Leisure Studies and Services 3 Credit Hours
Basic role of leisure delivery systems in today’s society, scope of leisure behavior, developmental features of leisure and recreation. Current trends, problems, laws, and issues affected by and/or affecting delivery of leisure services.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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RELS 515 - Philosophical and Conceptual Foundations of Leisure 3 Credit Hours
Philosophy of leisure and recreation; nature of philosophy, concepts of leisure, recreation, play, work, and other factors, history of field, and relationship of ideas to contemporary society and to professional practice.
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RELS 520 - Program Design and Evaluation in Therapeutic Recreation 3 Credit Hours
History, philosophy, nature, purpose, special populations served, programming process, professional aspects of therapeutic recreation. Basic overview of aspects of leisure delivery systems.
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RELS 521 - Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation 3 Credit Hours
Role of therapeutic recreation in clinical and non-clinical settings; application of life-style planning, self-awareness, values clarification and assertiveness training in therapeutic recreation, relationship of leisure education to therapeutic recreation.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 520 or consent of instructor.
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RELS 522 - Clinical Aspects in Therapeutic Recreation 3 Credit Hours
Concepts and techniques utilized by experienced and advanced therapeutic recreation specialist: clinical issues, comprehensive program concerns, administrative funding and trends in practice of therapeutic recreation services.
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RELS 540 - Fiscal Policies for Recreation and Leisure Services Organizations 3 Credit Hours
Application of fiscal policies and procedures to operation of recreation, leisure services, and sport related organizations. Organizational fiscal policy, finance, performance based budgeting, revenue generating strategies, cash and inventory control, commercial/public cooperative ventures, development of logic models, fundraising and development, and strategies for seeking grants and contracts.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 430 or consent of instructor.
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RELS 541 - Management Strategies for Recreation and Leisure Services Organizations 3 Credit Hours
A survey of advanced management theory, concepts, and strategies for contemporary recreation, leisure services, and sport organizations. Topics covered in the course include: strategic management and leadership, benefits based management, benchmarking and performance measurement, high performance organizations (HPO), transforming the culture of organizations, the pursuit of excellence, strategic staffing, risk management, development of partnerships and alliances, research and evaluation as strategic functions of managerial leadership.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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RELS 590 - Graduate Internship 3-6 Credit Hours
Required of all graduate students. Application of previous theoretical and applied knowledge and skills in an appropriate recreation/leisure setting. The internship is intended to simulate a full time professional level work experience during the entire semester. Therapeutic recreation internship must meet NCTRC national guidelines.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Recommended Background: Completion of 24 graduate hours.
Comment(s): 3.0 GPA required.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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RELS 591 - Directed Study in Leisure and Recreation 1-6 Credit Hours
Detailed study of theme, issue, or concern. Designed to meet needs of individual students.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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RELS 592 - Special Topics in Recreation and Leisure Studies 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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Rehabilitation Counseling (852) |
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RHCO 530 - Orientation to Rehabilitation 3 Credit Hours
History, philosophy, legal and economic bases, current issues, and practices in public and private rehabilitation programs. Qualifications of service providers. Assessment, plan development, and provision of services to people who have disabilities and vocational handicaps. Identification, mobilization, and utilization of rehabilitation resources.
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RHCO 532 - Caseload Management in Rehabilitation 3 Credit Hours
Techniques and procedures involved in management of caseloads in Federal-State vocational rehabilitation agencies, private rehabilitation companies, and public or private rehabilitation facilities. Analysis of appropriate industrial management models related to rehabilitation programs.
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RHCO 533 - Job Analysis, Development, and Placement 3 Credit Hours
Determining employment-readiness of people with disabilities, identifying appropriate jobs for selected clients, and assisting clients in seeking, obtaining, and retaining employment. Job analysis, job modification and re-engineering, marketing, and employer-servicing techniques; legislation impacting job placement; supported work; and use of occupational information.
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RHCO 537 - Vocational Evaluation: Clinical Methods 3 Credit Hours
Process, principles, and techniques used to assist individuals in determining and understanding their own work behavior and vocational potential. Selection and use of occupational exploration programs and work samples; application of situational tasks, job tryouts, and simulated work experiences in vocational evaluation. Clinical interpretation of data through formal staff conference, vocational counseling, and report writing.
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RHCO 538 - Current Issues in Rehabilitation Counseling 3 Credit Hours
An examination of current issues in rehabilitation counseling. Topics will include use of technology, professional issues in the public, private-not-for-profit and proprietary rehabilitation systems, ethical and professional behavior issues, and other topics selected by the instructor.
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RHCO 541 - Psychosocial and Multicultural Aspects of Disability 3 Credit Hours
Psychological impact of disability on person and family. Reaction to loss, coping with disability, and societal rehabilitation. Disability as a cultural phenomenon. Impact of cultural differences on reaction and adjustment to disability. Cross cultural effects upon the rehabilitation counseling process and therapeutic relationship.
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RHCO 543 - Physical Disabilities, Rehabilitation, and Employment 3 Credit Hours
Etiology and clinical symptoms related to physically disabling conditions. Discussion of various body systems and common disorders and diseases. Emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, and functional and employment implications of physical disabilities. Skills necessary to communicate medical information to lay persons and understand the reports of medical professionals.
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RHCO 544 - Cognitive Disabilities, Rehabilitation and Employment 3 Credit Hours
Study of cognitive disabilities such as brain trauma, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and mental illness. Disabilities will be discussed in the context of medical and psychiatric and diagnostic characteristics, functional effects, and rehabilitation and employment implications.
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RHCO 545 - The Rehabilitation Interview 3 Credit Hours
Interview as used in assessment and planning with people who have disabilities and vocational handicaps.
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RHCO 547 - Practicum in Rehabilitation 3 Credit Hours
Supervised experience in area of rehabilitation; application of concepts, principles, and skills.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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RHCO 549 - Internship in Rehabilitation Counseling 3-6 Credit Hours
Supervised practice in rehabilitation and counseling. 600 clock hours required for graduation.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
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RHCO 579 - Special Topics 1-3 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit or letter grade.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Comment(s): Admission to graduate program required.
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RHCO 591 - Research Project in Rehabilitation Counseling 3 Credit Hours
Explore and research rehabilitation counseling issues directly related to employment, counselor functions, and/or treatment variables.
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RHCO 593 - Independent Study 1-3 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit or letter grade.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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Religious Studies (863) |
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REST 401 - Texts and the Study of Texts 3 Credit Hours
Systematic introduction to the nature and function of (primarily, but not exclusively, oral and written) texts and textual traditions in the study of religion. How texts are made and used historically, how they are recovered and created by scholars, and how they are interpreted by religious communities and scholars.
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REST 405 - Modern Jewish Thought 3 Credit Hours
History, culture, and geography of the now Israeli portion of the Levant from 1850 to present. The founding of the modern state of Israel in 1948 and the political complexities of the Middle East. Israeli culture and literature.
Cross-listed: (Same as Judaic Studies 405.)
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REST 415 - Psychology of Religion 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Psychology 415.)
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REST 425 - Seminar in Western Religions 3 Credit Hours
Selected figures, themes, movements, and problems.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 430 - Seminar in North American Religions 3 Credit Hours
Selected figures, themes, movements, and problems.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 440 - Seminar in Comparative Religion 3 Credit Hours
Selected figures, themes, movements, and problems.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 490 - Readings and Research in Religious Studies 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 499 - Senior Seminar in Religious Studies 3 Credit Hours
Selected topics in the study of religion. For advanced students.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 503 - Theory and Method in the Study of Religion 3 Credit Hours
Classical, modern, and post-modern approaches. Required for MA students in philosophy major/religious studies concentration.
Repeatability: Consent of instructor.
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REST 505 - Religious Texts and Contexts 3 Credit Hours
Critical study of texts and their interpretations: sacred texts, canons, commentaries, religious autobiographies, and religious themes in literature.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REST 506 - Historical Study of Religions 3 Credit Hours
Description and analysis of religious traditions, phenomena, and themes.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REST 507 - Religion, Power and Society 3 Credit Hours
Studies of religions in relation to social structure and political institutions: issues of gender, race, class, ethnicity, caste, slavery, religion and the state, globalization and human rights.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REST 513 - Religion, the Arts, and the Media 3 Credit Hours
Material and expressive culture, religion and journalism, mass communication technologies, popular culture, issues of representation, cultural studies methodologies.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REST 515 - Critical Reflection on Religion 3 Credit Hours
Analytical and constructive thought by scholars of religion and religious thinkers: philosophy of religion, modern and post-modern religious thought, Advaita Vedanta, neo-Confucianism, and scholastic theology.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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REST 520 - Readings in the Study of Religion 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
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REST 532 - Topics in the History of Religions 3 Credit Hours
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 533 - Topics in Religious Thought 3 Credit Hours
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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REST 591 - Foreign Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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REST 592 - Off-Campus Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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REST 593 - Independent Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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Retail and Consumer Sciences (865) |
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RCS 412 - e-Retailing 3 Credit Hours
Issues concerning the use of the Internet and related technologies to improve and/or transform retail businesses. Emphasizes analysis of consumers and product/service types in online retailing and the effective management of online catalogs. Also direct retailing methods that involve technology such as interactive TV and m-commerce (mobile).
Recommended Background: 210, 341, and Marketing 300.
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RCS 415 - Retail Promotion 3 Credit Hours
In-store promotional activities. Development of retail promotion strategies. Evaluation of retail promotions. Supplementary focus on advertising and other methods to communicate in-store promotions.
Recommended Background: 210, and Marketing 300.
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RCS 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
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RCS 501 - Professional Project 3-6 Credit Hours
Application-oriented, capstone project to show competence in major academic area.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Comment(s): Enrollment limited to students in retail and consumer sciences concentration/non-thesis option.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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RCS 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
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RCS 510 - Retail Strategy and Decision Making 3 Credit Hours
Strategy, strategic management and strategic process in retail sector. Analytical decision-making skills in retailing. Retail industry structure. International differences in retail systems.
Recommended Background: Retail management course.
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RCS 511 - International Trade and Retail Analysis 3 Credit Hours
International trade and marketing concepts with implications for retail, services, and consumer. Theoretical and applied analysis. International retailing. Current issues.
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RCS 538 - Consumer Product and Service Development 3 Credit Hours
Critical analysis of consumer product and service development process in services industry. Strategies for developing consumer products, services, programs, and service processes from conception to implementation and evaluation.
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RCS 541 - Consumer Analysis in Services Management 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of consumer behavior in consumer products and services industry. Development of knowledge to positively impact services marketing organizations through marketing, environmental and product/services strategies based upon consumer behavior knowledge. Investigations of qualitative and quantitative methodologies to conduct elementary consumer research.
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RCS 562 - Research Methods 3 Credit Hours
Fundamentals of science method, advancement of science, methodology and method of research. Issues and concepts of basic and applied research.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): Statistics 531 or equivalent.
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RCS 590 - Research Seminar 1 Credit Hours
Research topics in retail and consumer sciences.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 2 hours.
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RCS 593 - Directed Study 1-3 Credit Hours
Individual problems in retailing and consumer sciences.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Recommended Background: 9 hours of graduate course work in retail and consumer sciences.
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RCS 595 - Special Topics in Retail and Consumer Sciences 1-3 Credit Hours
Lecture, group discussion on specialized topics: retail industry structure, international trade, international retailing, consumer affairs, entrepreneurship, small business management, issues in retail management, issues in retail strategy, quality perception by consumers, product and service value, retailing to children, retailing and special populations, special research methods.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Recommended Background: 9 hours of graduate course work.
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RCS 600 - Doctoral Research and Dissertation 3-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
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RCS 614 - Theory in Retail Environment 3 Credit Hours
Analysis and evaluation of theory in retail environment and its application to research in retailing.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 562 or equivalent.
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RCS 615 - Retail and Consumer Sciences Literature and Thought 3 Credit Hours
Evaluation of retail and consumer sciences literature with emphasis upon research literature, development of scholarly thought, and identification of potential areas of further study.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 562 or equivalent.
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RCS 616 - Research Methods, Models and Measurement in Retail and Consumer Sciences 3 Credit Hours
Quantitative and qualitative methods and analytical concepts in the research process. Formulation of models and measurement of consumer sciences constructs.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 562 and Statistics 538.
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RCS 625 - Strategic Managerial Retailing 3 Credit Hours
Decision-making orientation that integrates strategic framework components with preparation and analysis of specific retail case situations.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 510 or equivalent.
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RCS 641 - Retail Consumer Behavior 3 Credit Hours
Theories and concepts from social science in relation to ultimate consumer’s behavior.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 541 or equivalent.
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RCS 695 - Advanced Topics in Retail and Consumer Sciences 3 Credit Hours
Lecture, group discussion, individual research on advanced topics and research areas of current significance to retail and consumer sciences.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Recommended Background: 9 graduate hours in consumer sciences.
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Russian (886) |
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RUSS 401 - Advanced Grammar, Conversation, and Composition 3 Credit Hours
Recommended Background: 312.
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RUSS 402 - Advanced Grammar, Conversation, and Composition 3 Credit Hours
Recommended Background: 312.
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RUSS 425 - Introduction to Descriptive Linguistics 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See French 425.)
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RUSS 426 - Methods of Historical Linguistics 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See German 426.)
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RUSS 430 - Selected Topics in Russian Literature 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated if topic differs. Maximum 9 hours.
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RUSS 451 - Senior Seminar 3 Credit Hours
Intensive study of language, literary style, and literary criticism based on selected major novels.
Comment(s): For majors in Russian; minors admitted at discretion of instructor.
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RUSS 452 - Senior Seminar 3 Credit Hours
Intensive study of language, literary style, and literary criticism based on selected major novels.
Comment(s): For majors in Russian; minors admitted at discretion of instructor.
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RUSS 550 - Studies in Russian Literature 3 Credit Hours
Content varies.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
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RUSS 591 - Foreign Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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RUSS 592 - Off-Campus Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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RUSS 593 - Independent Study 1-15 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
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Safety (890) |
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SAFE 406 - Death, Dying and Bereavement 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Health 406.)
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SAFE 443 - Sports and Recreational Safety 3 Credit Hours
Accident prevention and injury control in sports activities. Philosophy of sports safety. Human environmental factors and interrelationship in sports injury and control. Risk-taking and decision solution strategies. Contributions of sports medicine to safety.
Contact Hour Distribution: 3 hours and 2 labs.
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SAFE 452 - Safety Principles and Practices 3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the general principles, practices, and procedures in occupational and community safety. A survey of historical and present safety issues, problems, and practices addressing safety of individuals and groups in work-site, school, community, transportation, and industrial settings.
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SAFE 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
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SAFE 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
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SAFE 532 - Behavioral Problems in Safety Education and Accident Prevention 3 Credit Hours
Problems of behavior, causes of accidents, and application of principles of psychology in development of safe behavior in all segments of environment.
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SAFE 533 - Problems and Research in Accident Prevention 3 Credit Hours
Safety problems found in wide variety of accidents that occur in community; findings of current research in behavioral sciences as related to variation incidence of accidents.
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SAFE 534 - Organization, Administration and Supervision of Safety Programs 3 Credit Hours
National, state and local level programs; administrative, instructional, and supervisory aspects. Implementation of relevant programs.
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SAFE 535 - Emergency Management 3 Credit Hours
Civil and defense problems: tornadoes, floods, fires, mass civil disorders, and nuclear and personnel attack by alien countries.
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SAFE 536 - Safety Instrumentation 3 Credit Hours
Selection, calibration, maintenance, and use of sampling instruments available to safety practitioner for evaluating exposures of workers to physical stresses and airborne contaminants.
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SAFE 537 - Advanced Emergency Management 3 Credit Hours
Advanced study in emergency and hazard mitigation, planning, response and recovery. Theory and practice in identification of appropriate emergency warning systems, hazard assessment, facility inspection, plan development and implementation.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 535.
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SAFE 560 - Fire Risk Management 3 Credit Hours
Development, implementation, and management of comprehensive fire safety program. Basic fire risk management concepts, interpretation of codes and exposure to basic fire analysis techniques.
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SAFE 564 - Personnel Policies in Safety Management 3 Credit Hours
Contemporary practices in the organization and operation of safety and health programs.
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SAFE 572 - Graduate Workshop in Safety 3 Credit Hours
Special safety education problems. For advanced graduate students, teachers, supervisors, and administrators.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
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SAFE 590 - Special Topics 1-3 Credit Hours
Advanced study in selected disciplinary or professional area of safety education/management.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
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