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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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English

  
  • ENGL 4030 - Milton


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Emphasis on Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, and selected prose.
  
  • ENGL 4040 - Literature of the New World to 1820


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Various literatures of North America from writings about earliest explorations and encounters to those of early US. British, Spanish, French, Native American, and African American.
  
  • ENGL 4050 - Prose and Poetry of the English Renaissance


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Emphasis on beginnings of forms and types.
  
  • ENGL 4091 - Shakespeare: Topics


    3 WI

    P: ENGL 2201 . Close reading and critical study of a selection of Shakespeare’s plays and poems in literary, cultural, and/or historical context.
  
  • ENGL 4100 - Seventeenth-Century Literature


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Prose and poetry of seventeenth century England.
  
  • ENGL 4110 - Topics in English Drama to 1800


    3 WI

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. with change of topic. P: ENGL 2201 . Movements and genres of English drama to 1800.
  
  • ENGL 4120 - Eighteenth-Century Literature


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Prose and poetry of neo-classic and pre-romantic periods in British literature.
  
  • ENGL 4150 - The Romantic Period


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Major poets.
  
  • ENGL 4170 - Victorian Literature


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 .  Major writers.
  
  • ENGL 4200 - American Literature, 1820-1865


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Major writers of Transcendental period. Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, and Whitman.
  
  • ENGL 4230 - North Carolina Literature


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Representative group of literary works examined from various critical perspectives.
  
  • ENGL 4250 - American Literature, 1865-1920


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 .  Representative writers of period between the Civil War and World War I. Twain, Dickinson, James, Crane, Wharton, and Dreiser.
  
  • ENGL 4300 - Recent British and American Writers


    3 WI GE:HU

    P: ENGL 2201 . Major works and trends in literature since World War II.
  
  • ENGL 4340 - Ethnic American Literature


    3 WI GE:HU DD

    P: ENGL 2201 . Examines multicultural literature, including African American, Native American, Jewish American, Hispanic American, and Asian American writers.
  
  • ENGL 4370 - Literature and Environment


    3

    P: ENGL 2201 .  Survey of American and/or British literary narratives focusing on the relationship between imagination and nature.
  
  • ENGL 4380 - Studies in African American and African Diaspora Literatures


    3

    P: ENGL 2201 . Topics in African American and African diaspora literatures from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
  
  • ENGL 4510 - Directed Readings


    3

    P: ENGL major with consent of dept chair; ENGL 2201 . Based on needs and interests of individual student.
  
  • ENGL 4520 - Directed Readings


    3

    P: ENGL major with consent of dept chair; ENGL 2201 . Based on needs and interests of individual student.
  
  • ENGL 4530 - Special Topics Seminars


    3 WI*: Selected Sections are Writing Intensive

    P: Consent of instructor; ENGL 2201 . Topics announced by instructor at preregistration period.
  
  • ENGL 4540 - Special Topics Seminars


    3 WI*: Selected Sections are Writing Intensive

    P: Consent of instructor; ENGL 2201 . Topics announced by instructor at preregistration period.
  
  • ENGL 4550 - Senior Honors Seminar


    3

    2 3-hour units in succession, but no grade or credit is recorded until the completion of the second 3-hour unit. P: ENGL 2201 . Tutorially directed readings in selected area and research writing.
  
  • ENGL 4555 - Senior Honors Seminar


    3

    2 3-hour units in succession, but no grade or credit is recorded until the completion of the second 3-hour unit. P: ENGL 2201 . Tutorially directed readings in selected area and research writing.
  
  • ENGL 4780 - Technical Writing


    3

    Advanced technical writing concepts and techniques to strengthen the ability to communicate effectively in scientific and technical environments.
  
  • ENGL 4785 - Project Management in Professional Communication


    3

    Fundamentals of project management and how they apply to technical and professional communication projects.
  
  • ENGL 4830 - Advanced Script Writing


    3

    P: ENGL 3830  or consent of instructor. Advanced writing for theater, film, and television.
  
  • ENGL 4835 - Classical Rhetoric


    3 WI

    P: ENGL 2201 . A critical examination of rhetorical theories of the ancient, medieval, and Renaissance worlds and how those theories apply to written texts.
  
  • ENGL 4840 - Advanced Poetry Writing


    3

    P: ENGL 3840  or consent of instructor. Advanced practice in poetry writing.
  
  • ENGL 4850 - Advanced Fiction Writing


    3

    P: ENGL 3850  or consent of instructor. Advanced practice in prose fiction writing.
  
  • ENGL 4860 - Advanced Nonfiction Writing


    3

    P: ENGL 3860  or consent of instructor. Advanced practice in non-fiction prose writing.
  
  • ENGL 4885 - Digital Writing


    3 WI

    P: ENGL 2201 . Focuses on the theory, analysis and production of digital texts.
  
  • ENGL 4890 - Practicum: Careers in Writing


    3 WI

    Supervised internship. Minimum of 140 work and academic hours per semester. P: ENGL 2201 ; consent of instructor. Practical, professional writing in office or agency. Parallel readings and study.
  
  • ENGL 4891 - Practicum: Careers in Writing


    3 WI

    Supervised internship. Minimum of 140 work and academic hours per semester. P: ENGL 2201 ; consent of instructor. Practical, professional writing in office or agency. Parallel readings and study.
  
  • ENGL 4930 - Film: The Writer’s Perspective


    3

    Thematic analysis of films from the screenwriter’s perspective.
  
  • ENGL 4940 - Multicultural and Transnational Cinema


    3 WI

    May be repeated with change of topic for maximum 6 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Critical examination of contemporary cinema from various cultural zones.
  
  • ENGL 4951 - Topics in Children’s and Young Adult Literature


    3 WI

    P: ENGL 2201 . Movements, authors, and genres in literature for children and adolescents from 1700 to the present.
  
  • ENGL 4999 - English Professional Seminar


    1

    P: English major. Examines topics related to preparation for graduate school and/or professional life. Design and completion of senior portfolio.

English Education

  
  • ENED 2123 - Early Experiences for the Prospective Teacher


    1 F,S

    Minimum of 16 hours of directed observations and planned participation in appropriate school environments and 8 hours of seminar class instruction in the teaching area. For prospective teachers. May not count toward BA or minor for BA. May not count toward general education humanities requirement. P: ENGL 2201 . Introduction to teaching of English.
  
  • ENED 3018 - Introduction to the High School English Curriculum


    3 F

    Practicum required. P: ENED 2123  or consent of chair. Emphasis on planning, instruction, and evaluation in secondary English. Design and organization of curriculum and differentiation for individual needs.
  
  • ENED 3815 - Composition Instruction in Grades 9-12


    3 WI S

    2 lecture and 1 practicum hour per week. P: ENED 2123  or consent of dept. Examines stages of composition process and strategies for teaching and evaluating modes of discourse specified by secondary school curriculum. Practice in application of strategies through tutorial work with secondary students.
  
  • ENED 4010 - Assessment, Management and Instruction in High School English


    3 F

    P: Admission to upper-division; ENED 4960 . Emphasis on assessing, learning, and managing the classroom for behaviors that maximize language arts skills and knowledge acquisition.
  
  • ENED 4319 - Teaching English and Language Arts in the Middle Grades


    3 F

    Practicum required. May not count toward general education humanities requirement or as an advanced elective for ENGL majors. P: Admission to upper-division; EDUC 3200 ; MIDG 3010 , MIDG 3022 ; 10 s.h. in ENGL. C: MIDG 4010 ; HIED 4319  or MATE 4319  or SCIE 4319 . Curriculum design and methods of teaching language arts in grades 6-9.
  
  • ENED 4323 - The Teaching of English in High School


    3 F

    May not count toward BA ENGL major or minor. May not count toward general education humanities requirement. Must be taken immediately before student teaching. P: Admission to upper division; ENED 4960 . Methods of teaching language, composition, and literature in grades 7-12.
  
  
  • ENED 4325 - Internship Seminar: Issues in English Secondary Education


    2 S

    P: Admission to upper division; C: ENED 4324 . Individualized study of problems or issues related to English education. Creation of professional portfolio. Preparation for certification examinations.
  
  • ENED 4501 - Independent Study in English Education


    1

    May be repeated for 4 s.h. with change of topic. Number of hours per week will depend on credit hours and nature of work assigned. P: BS Secondary English; consent of dept chair or program coordinator. Topics supplement regular instruction.
  
  • ENED 4502 - Independent Study in English Education


    2

    May be repeated for 4 s.h. with change of topic. Number of hours per week will depend on credit hours and nature of work assigned. P: BS Secondary English; consent of dept chair or program coordinator. Topics supplement regular instruction.
  
  • ENED 4503 - Independent Study in English Education


    3

    May be repeated for 4 s.h. with change of topic. Number of hours per week will depend on credit hours and nature of work assigned. P: BS Secondary English; consent of dept chair or program coordinator. Topics supplement regular instruction.
  
  • ENED 4960 - Literature for High School


    3 WI S

    To be taken immediately before ENED 4323 . May not count as an advanced elective for ENGL majors. P: ENGL 2201 . Literature for grades 7-12.
  
  • ENED 4970 - Literature for the Younger Adolescent


    3 WI F

    May not count as an advanced elective for ENGL majors. May not count toward general education humanities requirement. P: Admission to upper division in MIDG or consent of instructor. Purpose and role of literature study in middle grades. Criteria for selection of appropriate literature, including literature for and about minority groups.

Environmental Engineering

  
  • ENVE 3103 - Water Quality


    3

    2 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 1160 CHEM 1161 . Methods for determining and characterizing water quality, and an introduction to common chemical reactions occurring in natural and engineered water systems.
  
  • ENVE 3203 - Water and Wastewater Treatment


    3

    3 lecture hours per week. P: ENVE 3103 . Engineering and design of physical, chemical and biological processes for the centralized treatment of drinking water and waste water to meet regulatory standards.
  
  • ENVE 3303 - Air Quality Engineering


    3

    3 lecture hours per week. P: CHEM 1150 CHEM 1151 . Air quality and control, focusing on process design and equipment utilized, and the science that continues to provide better understanding of atmospheric chemistry and its effects on public health and the environment and the policies that emerge.
  
  • ENVE 4103 - Engineering Surface Water Hydrology


    3

    3 lecture hours per week. P: ENGR 3034 . Calculation and numerical modeling of hydrologic processes used in water resources engineering, design, flood routing, and storm water management: precipitation, runoff, infiltration, evaporation, and transpiration.
  
  • ENVE 4203 - Engineering Groundwater Hydrology


    3

    2 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. P: ENGR 3034 . Groundwater flow processes in engineering: modeling and design using calculus and differential equations applied to aquifer withdrawals, water supply projections, groundwater recharge, subsurface flow, contaminant transport, and groundwater remediation.   

Environmental Health

  
  • EHST 2110 - Introduction to Environmental Health Sciences


    3

    Principles of environmental health practices.
  
  • EHST 3000 - Environmental Health Practice Seminar


    1 S

    2 classroom or lab hours per week. P: Major or intended major in EHST. Variety of environmental health practice settings in government, industry, and elsewhere.
  
  • EHST 3003 - Environmental Epidemiology


    3 F

    Science of epidemiology and biostatistics required to understand epidemiological studies. Topics include longitudinal and case control studies; risk and relative risk; collection, tabulation, and analysis of data.
  
  • EHST 3060 - Environmental Issues in Construction


    4 F,S

    3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: GEOL 1500 , GEOL 1501 . Comprehensive overview of environmental impact of construction processes, including legislative and regulatory requirements.
  
  • EHST 3061 - Environmental Issues in Construction


    0 F,S

    3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: GEOL 1500 , GEOL 1501 . Comprehensive overview of environmental impact of construction processes, including legislative and regulatory requirements.
  
  • EHST 3200 - Food Sanitation Principles


    3 S

    P: Consent of instructor. C: EHST 3201 . Food composition, engineering principles, processing and preservation methods, food-borne diseases, and food regulatory programs.
  
  • EHST 3201 - Food Sanitation Principles Laboratory


    1 S

    3 lab hours per week. P: Consent of instructor. C: EHST 3200 . Practical experience in procedures for evaluating food, milk products, and sanitizing agents.
  
  
  
  • EHST 3370 - Waste Water Management


    3 S

    P: EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 . C: EHST 3371 . Fundamentals of waste water production, collection, treatment, and safe disposal.
  
  • EHST 3371 - Waste Water Management Laboratory


    1 S

    P: EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 . C: EHST 3370 . Practical aspects of waste water characteristics and safe disposal.
  
  • EHST 3500 - Problems in Environmental Health


    1 F,S

    Hours required vary with individual student assignment and/or project. 14 classroom hours for 1 s.h. credit. P: EHST major. Specific topic, area, or problem not adequately covered in current curriculum.
  
  • EHST 3501 - Problems in Environmental Health


    2 F,S

    Hours required vary with individual student assignment and/or project. 14 classroom hours for 1 s.h. credit. P: EHST major. Specific topic, area, or problem not adequately covered in current curriculum.
  
  • EHST 3502 - Problems in Environmental Health


    3 F,S

    Hours required vary with individual student assignment and/or project. 14 classroom hours for 1 s.h. credit. P: EHST major. Specific topic, area, or problem not adequately covered in current curriculum.
  
  • EHST 3600 - Air Pollution


    3 F

    P: EHST 2110  or consent of instructor. Evaluation and monitoring of air pollutants, effects of air pollutants, survey of control procedures and legislation, and lab procedures in air quality investigations.
  
  • EHST 3700 - Industrial Hygiene


    3 S

    P: 8 s.h. of general science lab courses or consent of program director. C: EHST 3701 . Health problems encountered in business, industrial, and other work places. Emphasis on recognition and evaluation of occupational stresses and disease prevention methods.
  
  • EHST 3701 - Industrial Hygiene Laboratory


    1 S

    3 lab hours per week. P: Consent of instructor. C: EHST 3700 . Practical experience and methods for evaluating work environment.
  
  • EHST 3900 - Introduction to Occupational Health


    3 F

    P: 6 s.h. in BIOL, including BIOL 2130 ; 8 s.h. of general CHEM; or consent of instructor. Occupational diseases in terms of occupational health hazards and associated health effects.
  
  • EHST 3910 - Introduction to Injury Prevention


    3 F,S,SS

    Personal protection issues including injury prevention and mitigation.
  
  • EHST 3926 - Construction Safety


    3 F,S

    Technical aspects of construction safety. Scaffolding, trenching and shoring, excavations, and building codes.
  
  • EHST 4010 - Toxicological Foundations of Risk Assessment


    3 S

    P: BIOL 2130 . Undesirable biological responses to physical and chemical agents. Mechanisms of action at the molecular, cellular, and organ levels.
  
  • EHST 4200 - Environmental Health Management and Law


    3 WI S

    P: EHST major or minor. Processes involved in planning, facilitating, executing, evaluating, and controlling environmental health services.
  
  • EHST 4300 - Institutional and Recreational Sanitation and Laboratory


    3 F

    2 lecture and 2 Lab hours per week. P: EHST 2110 , EHST 3003 , EHST 3200 , EHST 3201 , EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 , EHST 3370 , EHST 3371 ; or consent of instructor. Environmental Health practices and sanitation in institutions and recreational facilities. North Carolina Rules Governing the Sanitation of Institutions and Recreational Facilities are discussed and evaluated.
  
  • EHST 4301 - Institutional and Recreational Sanitation and Laboratory


    0 F

    2 lecture and 2 Lab hours per week. P: EHST 2110 , EHST 3003 , EHST 3200 , EHST 3201 , EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 , EHST 3370 , EHST 3371  or consent of instructor. Environmental Health practices and sanitation in institutions and recreational facilities. North Carolina Rules Governing the Sanitation of Institutions and Recreational Facilities are discussed and evaluated.
  
  • EHST 4350 - Vector Borne Disease Ecology and Laboratory


    3 F

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: EHST 2110 , EHST 3003 , EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 , EHST 3370 , EHST 3371 ; or consent of instructor. Introduction to vector borne diseases, their vectors and their ecology in humans and the environment.
  
  • EHST 4351 - Vector Borne Disease Ecology and Laboratory


    0 F

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: EHST 2110 , EHST 3003 , EHST 3350 , EHST 3351 , EHST 3370 , EHST 3371 ; or consent of instructor. Introduction to vector borne diseases, their vectors and their ecology in humans and the environment.
  
  • EHST 4520 - Biological and Chemical Health Hazards


    3

    Basic concepts and principles of environmental and occupational health related to biological and chemical health hazards.
  
  • EHST 4530 - Physical and Radiological Health Hazards


    3

    Basic concepts and principles of environmental and occupational health related to physical health hazards, including radiation.
  
  • EHST 4990 - Environmental Health Internship


    3 F,S,SS

    120 hours of supervised learning experience in an approved clinical/environmental health facility. P: EHST major; minimum of 13 s.h. in EHST; or consent of program director.
  
  • EHST 4991 - Environmental Health Internship


    3 F,S,SS

    120 hours of supervised learning experience in an approved clinical/environmental health facility. P: EHST major; minimum of 13 s.h. in EHST courses or consent of program director.
  
  • EHST 5001 - Seminar in Environmental Health


    1

    May be taken more than once. Student, staff, and guest speakers on current research.
  
  • EHST 5010 - Principles of Toxicology and Laboratory


    3

    For EHST majors but other majors accepted. P: Senior or graduate standing; 8 s.h. of general chemistry; 6 s.h. of biology, including BIOL 2130 ; or consent of instructor. Basics of toxicology such as physiological response and environmental sources as well as specifics of major toxins.
  
  • EHST 5011 - Principles of Toxicology and Laboratory


    1

    For EHST majors but other majors accepted. P: Senior or graduate standing; 8 s.h. of general chemistry; 6 s.h. of biology, including BIOL 2130 ; or consent of instructor. Basics of toxicology such as physiological response and environmental sources as well as specifics of major toxins.
  
  • EHST 5020 - Environmental Toxicology


    3

    P: EHST 5010 , EHST 5011 ; or consent of instructor. Effect of anthropogenic and naturally occurring toxins on environment. Toxin sources, distribution, and bioaccumulation. Covers pesticides, metals, solvents, radioactive isotopes, food additives, air pollutants, and natural plant/animal toxins.
  
  • EHST 5164 - Radiological Health Field Operation


    1

    P: Consent of instructor. Field observation of radiological health physics, practices at nuclear fuel cycle facilities, and government nuclear facilities.
  
  • EHST 5165 - Advanced Radiological Laboratory


    1

    P: Consent of instructor. Intensive radiological lab training at Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Tour of research facilities.
  
  • EHST 5800 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Laboratory


    3

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 1160 , CHEM 1161  or consent of instructor. Problems associated with collection, treatment, and disposal of municipal solid waste and hazardous wastes in the United States.
  
  • EHST 5801 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Laboratory


    0

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 1160 , CHEM 1161   or consent of instructor.CHEM 1161  Problems associated with collection, treatment, and disposal of municipal solid waste and hazardous wastes in the United States.

Ethnic Studies

  
  • ETHN 2001 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Humanities


    3 F,S,SS GE:HU DD

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or the general education humanities requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001, ETHN 2002 , ETHN 2003 .
  
  • ETHN 2002 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Social Science


    3 GE:SO

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or general education social sciences requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001 , ETHN 2002, ETHN 2003 . Comparative analysis of minority groups in US. Focus on social, cultural, historic, economic, and political aspects of each group’s experience in America. Social and cultural sources of bias and discrimination explored through the social sciences.
  
  • ETHN 2003 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Fine Arts


    3 GE:FA

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or general education fine arts requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001 , ETHN 2002 , ETHN 2003. Comparative analysis of minority groups in US. Focus on social, cultural, historic, economic, and political aspects of each group’s experience in America. Social and cultural sources of bias and discrimination explored through visual and performing arts.
  
  • ETHN 3501 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: US Perspective


    3 F GE:HU DD

    May be repeated with change of topic for maximum of 6 s.h. Interdisciplinary seminar exploring the intersection of race and ethnicity with class, gender, sexuality, religion, immigration and other identities in the US context.
  
  • ETHN 3502 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Social Science


    3 S GE:SO

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Interdisciplinary seminar.
  
  • ETHN 3504 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Global Perspective


    3 S GE:HU GD

    May be repeated with change of topic for a maximum of 6 s.h. Interdisciplinary seminar exploring the intersection of race and ethnicity with class, gender, sexuality, religion, immigration and other identities across national borders.
  
  • ETHN 4000 - Seminar in Ethnic Studies


    3 S GE:HU

    Interdisciplinary seminar examining cultural theories that shape study of US ethnic groups.
  
  • ETHN 5500 - Studies in Ethnicity


    3

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Theoretical and methodological issues.
 

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