BIO 438: Forensics. Lectures focus on the fundamental principles and concepts in disciplines of biology such as serology, entomology, and molecular biology relevant in forensic investigations. Students learn serological, microscopic, and DNA related techniques used in forensic sciences in laboratory. (Four hours lecture/laboratory per week). CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BIO 451/AQU 451: Survey of Production Methods. An overview of alternative production methods including ponds, cages, net-pens, raceways, and recirculating systems with application to suitable species. (Three hours of lecture per week). Prerequisite: AQU 422 or consent of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BIO 460/AQU 460: Water Quality Management. An introductory survey of theory and practice into the understanding and manipulation of the biological, chemical, and physical aspects of water quality in aquaculture production. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BIO 493: Internship. An intensive experience in a biological/medical field involving practical on-site participation. Prerequisite: Consent of advisor. CREDIT: ONE TO FOUR SEMESTER HOURS.
BIO 495: Topics in Biology. This course requires intensive examination of a biological topic chosen by a faculty member in biology. Will involve intensive reading and discussion, as well as writing. Prerequisite: Senior status. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BUA 101: Computer Applications in Business. A survey of business-application software with emphasis on the personal computer. The student learns word processing, electronic spreadsheets, data management, business graphics, and Internet concepts. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BUA 102: Leadership and Development I. This course provides an in depth overview of the field of business administration and an orientation to the School of Business and the University. Students learn essential skills for success in their career of choice within the profession of business. Department majors should complete this course in their freshman year. Course taken in lieu of UNV 101/102. Co-requisite: should be taken concurrently with BUA 101. CREDIT: ONE SEMESTER HOUR.
BUA 202: Leadership and Development II. This course provides an in-depth overview of the field of business administration and an orientation to the School of Business. Students learn essential skills for success in their career of choice within the profession of business. Department majors should complete this course in their sophomore year. Prerequisites: BUA 102 or consent of instructor. CREDIT: ONE SEMESTER HOUR.
BUA 204: Business Communication.* Application of communication theory to business writings and oral presentations. Prerequisites: BUA 101, BUA 102 and ENG 102, all with grades of C or better. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
BUA 320: Business Statistics. This course focuses on numerical data analysis and interpretation. Topics include: measures of central tendency, probability, Test of Hypothesis, Regression, Correlation, ANOVA, Sample Survey and how these concepts are applied in business and related areas. Prerequisites: MAT 115, ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 201, all with grades of C or better, or approval of the instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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