AMS 301: Leadership and Management I. Course of study in development of basic skills required to function as a manager; study of leadership styles, group dynamics, communications, motivation, and military instruction methods; and school of the soldier and exercise of command. Prerequisites: AMS 101, 102, graduate or undergraduate student (male or female), successful completion of basic course or basic camp, physically fit to pursue program; consent of PMS. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AMS 302: Advanced Tactics. Small-unit tactics and communications, organization and mission of combat arms units; leadership and the exercise of command. Prerequisites: AMS 101, 102, graduate or undergraduate student (male or female), successful completion of basic course or basic camp, physically fit to pursue program; consent of PMS. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AMS 320: Advanced Studies in American Military History. This course will furnish upper level UK ROTC cadets and qualified History majors or minors with the methodological tools and materials needed to gain a more detailed understanding of American military history and to put together a major research paper. AMS 340/HIS 320 will emphasize basic research skills; understanding historiographical debates within a military framework; developing effective note taking, outlining techniques, picking a feasible research topic, finding useful primary sources and drawing inferences from them examining American military campaigns and leaders in order to complete a battle analysis and short research assignments. (Same as HIS 320 at UK) Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AMS 341: Leadership and Management II. Advanced study of logistics, operations, military administrations, personnel management, military justice, world change and military implications, service orientation and leadership training. Prerequisites: AMS 301 and 302. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AMS 342: Command Management. An advanced study of logistics, operations, military administration, personnel management, military justice, world change and military implications, service orientation and leadership training. Prerequisites: AMS 301 and 302. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AMS 350: Advanced Military Science Laboratory. A hands-on practicum which exposes the student to the military skills required for advanced technical and tactical competence as an Army officer. The course affords junior and senior cadets opportunities to develop and refine their leadership style and abilities under differing constraints and environments. Laboratory, two hours per week and two weekend exercises. May be repeated to a maximum of four credits. Prerequisites: AMS 101, 202, 202, 250. Co-requisites: AMS 301, 302, 341 or 342. Credit: 1 semester hour.
requisites: AMS 301, 302, 341 or 342. Credit: 1 semester hour.
AMS 395: Independent Study in Leadership. Advanced study in leadership. Students are under guidance and confer individually with faculty on approved tactic(s). A written report or paper is expected and will be filed in the chairperson's office. Prerequisites: Completion of AMS 302 and consent of PMS. Credit: 1 or 2 semester hours.
AQU 201: Fisheries and the Educated Consumer. This course is intended as an elective for undergraduate students who have no training in fisheries, but wish to become an educated consumer. It will provide a general understanding of fisheries for students unfamiliar with the discipline. STEM and sustainability concepts will be combined with the multi-disciplinary nature of fisheries as an applied sciences. The course will integrate current events and scientific principle associated with fisheries and agriculture to enhance enduring life skills.
AQU 407s: Fish Genetics. An overview of fish genetics including basic principles and methods of selective breeding in aquaculture. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AQU 409: Biostatistics. Basic principles of experimental design and data analysis with emphasis on their applications in aquaculture research. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AQU 410: Fish Diseases Laboratory. This course introduces students to proper microscope use and how to identify various fish parasites, bacteria and viruses, and plausible disease treatments. Writing will be emphasized through lab reports. Credit: 1 semester hour.
AQU 411: Fish Diseases. An overview of fish diseases including the pathogens and conditions that result in disease. Preventive and corrective measures are also examined. (Three hours of lecture per week) Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 3 semester hours.
AQU 412: Fish Morphology & Physiology. An overview of fish morphology and physiology with emphasis on comparative and adaptive aspects among Osteichthyes (true bony fish). (Three hours of lecture, two hours of laboratory per week). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 4 semester hours.
AQU 413: Aquatic Ecology. This course investigates the interaction of aquatic organisms with their biotic and abiotic environment. Sampling and laboratory methods of limnological analysis will be covered. (Three hours of lecture, three hours of laboratory per week). Credit: 4 semester hours.