May 11, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Management Information Systems

  
  • MIS 6713 - Delivering Business Value through Information Systems


    3

    Examines the key role of business leaders in the evaluation of information systems and information technology to deliver business value and sustain competitive advantage.
  
  • MIS 6723 - Project Executing, Monitoring and Controlling


    3

    Methodologies, tools and techniques needed to manage both the execution phase and the monitoring and controlling phase of a project.  Emphasis on the synthesizing project requirements for cost and scheduling processes, as well as risk management.
  
  • MIS 6733 - Project Leadership and Communication


    3

    Project manager skill development and leadership needed to build and lead an effective project team.
  
  • MIS 6743 - Advanced Project Management Topics


    3

    Current global trends in project management, such as Agile/SCRUM, Green IT and virtual project teams.
  
  • MIS 6843 - Systems Analysis and Design


    3

    Information systems analysis and design from information system/requirements analysis and application system design perspectives.
  
  • MIS 6853 - Seminar in Information Systems


    3

    Current and emerging concepts, tools, and methodologies in information systems.
  
  • MIS 6863 - Enterprise Infrastructure


    3

    Data and telecommunications fundamentals for design, implementation, and management of digital networks.
  
  • MIS 6873 - Data Management


    3

    Fundamental concepts and issues in database design, management, and application of data management technologies to support managerial decision making.
  
  • MIS 6883 - Web Technologies for Business


    3

    Exploration of issues, strategies, and evolving techniques that enable modern web applications for organizations.
  
  • MIS 6903 - Business Intelligence and Data Analytics


    3

    Development and applications of business intelligence in modern organizations, including social, legal and ethical issues related to the collection and analysis of data, and analysis techniques using data mining tools.
  
  • MIS 6913 - Statistics for Business Analytics


    3

    Statistical analysis from the point of view of a business analyst, including association rules, clustering, classification, neural networks, logistic regression, and Web/text mining.
  
  • MIS 6923 - Topics in Management Information Systems


    3

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic and consent of chair. Selected topics.
  
  • MIS 6933 - Data Mining


    3

    P: MIS 6913 . Extracting business intelligence from organizational data for various business applications, including (but not limited to) customer relationship management, product assortment, web analytics, healthcare analytics, and social network analysis.

Maritime Studies

  
  • MAST 6610 - Legal and Professional Issues in Maritime Studies


    3 Same as HIST 6610 

    Legal cases, legislation, professional standards, grant writing, and scholarship.
  
  • MAST 6620 - Public Policy and Management of Cultural Resources


    3 Same as HIST 6620 

    Public laws and policies concerning local, state, national, and international regulations, and practices for management of cultural resources of maritime and coastal environment.
  
  • MAST 6630 - Seminar in Maritime Studies


    3 Same as HIST 6630 

    Selected topics.
  
  • MAST 6640 - Maritime Cultural Resources


    3 Same as HIST 6640 

    Coastal environmental resources (both under and above water), public presentation and display in museums or other public facilities, and impact on tourism and oceanic development.
  
  • MAST 6650 - Management of Coastal Cultural Resources


    3 Same as HIST 6650 

    Management of submerged cultural resources, museums, aquariums, science or other public or private local, state, and federal educational agencies.
  
  • MAST 6660 - Maritime Heritage of the Coast


    3 Same as HIST 6660 

    Focus on NC. Comparative examples from other regions provide foundation of understanding of coastal maritime heritage, including submerged cultural resources.
  
  • MAST 6830 - Maritime Cultural Landscapes


    3 Same as HIST 6830 

    P: Consent of instructor. Landscape archaeology theory; techniques for reconstructing landscapes; examination of maritime sites in terrestrial contexts.
  
  • MAST 6835 - Advanced Methods for Maritime Archaeology


    3 Same as HIST 6835 

    P: HIST 6820 ; consent of instructor. High-tech field equipment and software currently employed in maritime archaeology.
  
  • MAST 6845 - Advanced Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation


    3 Same as ANTH 6845  and HIST 6845 

    P: Consent of instructor. Advanced archaeological and curatorial artifact conservation, stabilization, and micro-excavation techniques and training.
  
  • MAST 6860 - Archaeological and Museum Conservation Methods Internship


    3 Same as ANTH 6860  and HIST 6860 

    P: HIST 6840 ; consent of instructor. Internship in archaeological and museum artifact conservation and artifact conservation laboratory operations.
  
  • MAST 6875 - Seafaring: Above Water Nautical Archaeology


    3 Same as HIST 6875 

    3 weeks intensive shipboard instruction. P: HIST 5505  or HIST 5520  or HIST 6010  or HIST 6850 ; consent of instructor. Relationship of vessel to crew. Daily work as related to archaeological elements recovered from submerged sites. Documentary record.

Marketing

  
  • MKTG 6162 - Marketing Management


    3

    Definitions, concepts, practices, and analytical tools used to market goods and services. Environmental variables, e.g., legal, social, ethical, cultural, ecological, and technological issues and marketing’s role within profit and nonprofit organizations.
  
  • MKTG 6652 - Seminar in Marketing


    3

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic and consent of chair. P: MKTG 6162 . Selected topics.
  
  • MKTG 6742 - Sports Marketing


    3

    P:   or consent of graduate program director. Study of current topics and issues in sports retail marketing, promotion, sports media relations and sports management, among others.
  
  • MKTG 6752 - Advertising and Promotion Strategy


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 . Effective integrated marketing communication strategies for organizations.
  
  • MKTG 6762 - Business-to-Business Marketing


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 . Marketing mix design for business customers, emphasizing purchasing decisions, inter-firm relationships, the roles of supply chain and value-added activities in profitability, and value communication.
  
  • MKTG 6772 - Sustainability Marketing


    3

    P:   or consent of graduate program director. Marketing strategies for green products and services, including corporate implementation of the Triple Bottom Line Approach with focus on financial, socio-cultural, and environmental goals.
  
  • MKTG 6792 - Social Media Marketing


    3

    P:   or consent of graduate program director. Effective social media marketing strategies for brand marketers; focuses on strategic integration of social media in the promotional mix and assessment.
  
  • MKTG 6822 - Marketing Strategy


    3

    P: ACCT 6521 ; MKTG 6162 . Market analysis and strategy formulation. Emphasis on application of marketing concepts to variety of organizations.
  
  • MKTG 6842 - Consumer Behavior


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 . Current theory and research in consumer behavior used to develop marketing strategy for profit and nonprofit businesses. Applications of consumer behavior to social marketing.
  
  • MKTG 6992 - Global Marketing


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 . Marketing decision-making, strategy development, and operational performance of firms involved in international business.

Marketing Banked Courses

  
  • MKTG 6642 - Marketing Research


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 ; OMGT 6123 . Methods, techniques, and procedures of marketing research. Emphasis on various methods of acquiring information for marketing management decision making. Major group project or case is required.
  
  • MKTG 6662 - Electronic Markets


    3

    P: MKTG 6162 ; MIS 6143 . Examines processes necessary to integrate a website into an organization’s strategic plan and the basics of the Internet. Focuses on strategic application of website to enhance corporate profit, serve customers, and market organization. Considers how various types of hardware, software, and telecommunications enable and support integrated, e business processes in an organization. Covers improvement, enhancement, and promotion of the site, including registering with search engines and directories.

Mathematics Education

  
  • MATE 5251 - Modern Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I


    3

    Not open to undergraduate or graduate math majors or minors. A teacher taking this course would receive certificate renewal credit and/or 3 s.h. of graduate elective credit in elementary education. P: P for undergraduate students: MATE 3223 or consent of instructor; P for graduate students: MATE 2129; MATH 2127; 3219 or 3221; or equivalent; or consent of instructor. Numeration systems and real numbers from axiomatic approach. Topics in geometry, algebra, probability theory, and number theory. Emphasis on relationship between these topics and school mathematics.
  
  • MATE 5263 - Modern Mathematics for Junior High School Teachers I


    3

    May not count toward MATH or CSCI major or minor. P: Consent of instructor. Set theory, mathematical systems and proofs, number systems, elementary number theory, applications of mathematics in business, science, and other areas. Basic concepts of geometry, algebra, probability, and statistics.
  
  • MATE 5264 - Modern Mathematics for Junior High School Teachers II


    3

    May not count toward MATH or CSCI major or minor. P: MATH 5263 or consent of instructor. Set theory, mathematical systems and proofs, number systems, elementary number theory, applications of mathematics in business, science, and other areas. Basic concepts of geometry, algebra, probability, and statistics.
  
  • MATE 5265 - Microcomputers in Secondary Education


    3

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. May not count toward a MATH or CSCI major or minor. P: MATE 3166 or MATH 3166 or MATH 1075 or 1085; consent of instructor. Operation and programming of microcomputers in secondary school system.
  
  • MATE 5266 - Microcomputers in Secondary Education


    0

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. May not count toward a MATH or CSCI major or minor. P: MATE 3166 or MATH 3166 or MATH 1075 or 1085; consent of instructor. Operation and programming of microcomputers in secondary school system.
  
  • MATE 5267 - LOGO: A Computer Language for Educators


    3

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. May not count toward MATH major or minor. P: MATE or MATH 3166 or consent of instructor. LOGO and its uses with students K-12.
  
  • MATE 5268 - LOGO: A Computer Language for Educators


    0

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. May not count toward MATH major or minor. P: MATE or MATH 3166 or consent of instructor. LOGO and its uses with students K-12.
  
  • MATE 6058 - Number Systems and Operations: K-5 Mathematical Tasks


    3

    P: Teacher licensure. Analysis and construction of effective mathematical tasks in teaching number systems and operations at the K-5 level; attention also given to the expansion of content knowledge.
  
  • MATE 6059 - Rational Numbers and Operations: K-5 Learning Trajectories


    3

    P: MATE 6058 . Focus on rational number concepts through learning trajectories at the K-5 level; attention also given to problem solving and content knowledge.
  
  • MATE 6060 - Data Analysis and Measurement: K-5 Classroom Interactions


    3

    P: MATE 6058 . Focus on statistical literacy of elementary teachers and the teaching of data analysis and measurement to K-5 students; attention also given to learning methods which facilitate appropriate classroom interactions.
  
  • MATE 6061 - Algebraic Reasoning: K-5 Discourse and Questioning


    3

    P: MATE 6058 . Focus on the early algebra concepts of functional thinking and generalized arithmetic in relationship to pedagogical practices centered on questioning in the mathematics classroom.
  
  • MATE 6062 - Geometry and Spatial Visualization: K-5 Assessment


    3

    P: MATE 6058 . Geometric concept development along with formative and summative assessment strategies of students’ geometric thinking; attention also given to geometric content knowledge and diagnosis of student errors.
  
  • MATE 6063 - Mathematical Modeling: K-5 Leadership


    3

    P: MATE 6058 , MATE 6059 , MATE 6060 , MATE 6061 , MATE 6062 . Generating mathematical representations and making explicit connections between concepts. Pedagogy designed to equip elementary teachers to become mathematics teacher-leaders in school settings; attention also given to topics integrated within mathematical strands.
  
  • MATE 6110 - Algebra and Number Theory for Teachers


    3

    P: Admission to the MAT in mathematics education. Specialized mathematical knowledge necessary to support the successful teaching and learning of algebra and number theory.
  
  • MATE 6120 - Geometry for Teachers


    3

    RP/C: MATE 6110  Specialized mathematical knowledge necessary to support the successful teaching and learning of geometry.
  
  • MATE 6130 - Statistics and Probability for Teachers


    3

    RP/C: MATE 6110  Specialized mathematical knowledge necessary to support the successful teaching and learning of probability and statistics.
  
  • MATE 6140 - Functions and Analysis for Teachers I


    3

    P: MATE 6110 . Specialized mathematical knowledge necessary to support the successful teaching and learning of polynomial and rational functions.
  
  • MATE 6150 - Functions and Analysis for Teachers II


    3

    P: MATE 6140 . Specialized mathematical knowledge necessary to support the successful teaching and learning of exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric and other special functions.
  
  • MATE 6200 - Mathematics Assessment for the Classroom Teacher


    3 Formerly MATH 6200

    P: Consent of instructor. Theory, methods, and techniques of assessment for improving mathematics learning. Requires assessment and intervention project adapted to local classroom setting.
  
  • MATE 6206 - Leadership in Mathematics Education


    3 Formerly MATH 6206

    P: Admission to MAEd program; consent of instructor. Mathematics content and information necessary for service as leader in public school mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6211 - Research in Mathematics Education


    3 Formerly MATH 6211

    Readings, reports, and syntheses of research literature on teaching and learning K-12 mathematics. Projects based on this literature.
  
  • MATE 6221 - Current Topics in Mathematics Education


    1 Formerly MATH 6221

    May be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Exhaustive study of current topic in mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6222 - Current Topics in Mathematics Education


    2 Formerly MATH 6222

    May be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Exhaustive study of current topic in mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6223 - Current Topics in Mathematics Education


    3 Formerly MATH 6223

    May be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Exhaustive study of current topic in mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6226 - Leadership in Mathematics


    1 Formerly MATH 6226

    Each course may be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Mathematics content and information necessary for service as leader in public school mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6227 - Leadership in Mathematics


    2 Formerly MATH 6227

    Each course may be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Mathematics content and information necessary for service as leader in public school mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6228 - Leadership in Mathematics


    3 Formerly MATH 6228

    Each course may be repeated once with change of topic. May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Mathematics content and information necessary for service as leader in public school mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6229 - Leadership in Mathematics Education


    4 Formerly MATH 6229

    May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Consent of instructor. Mathematics content and information necessary for service as leader in public school mathematics education.
  
  • MATE 6261 - Diagnostic Approach to Teaching Elementary Mathematics I


    3 Formerly MATH 6261

    May not count toward mathematics requirement for MATH MA. May count as elective in other programs. P: MATE 5251  or MATE 5263  or consent of instructor. Methods of diagnosing and prescribing for individual difficulties in mathematics at elementary and secondary school levels. Applies principles and techniques during clinical work.
  
  • MATE 6265 - Technology in Mathematics Education


    3

    Technology applications in grades 6-12 based on national recommendations, research, and issues pertaining to equity and access.
  
  • MATE 6320 - Advanced Elementary Mathematics Methods


    3 Formerly MATH 6320

    May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Certification in elementary education at undergraduate level. Current research, materials, methods, and curricula for teaching and learning elementary school mathematics.
  
  • MATE 6321 - Advanced Middle-Level Mathematics Methods


    3 Formerly MATH 6321

    May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Certification in mathematics at middle grades undergraduate level. Current research, materials, methods, and curricula for teaching and learning middle-level mathematics.
  
  • MATE 6323 - Issues and Trends in Mathematics Education


    3 Formerly MATH 6323

    May not count toward mathematics requirement for MAEd. P: Graduate standing and certification in secondary mathematics. Current research, materials, methods, and curricula for teaching and learning high school mathematics.
  
  • MATE 6331 - Reasoning with Number and Algebra


    3

    Rational numbers, proportional reasoning, and linear relations as tools to explore mathematical relationships in grades 6-8.
  
  • MATE 6341 - Teaching and Learning of Geometry


    3

    Analysis of middle school student work using the van Hiele model to examine relationships of shape, size, symmetry, and transformations in two- and three- dimensional space.
  
  • MATE 6351 - Data Analysis and Probability in the Middle Grades


    3

    Data analysis, probability concepts, and pedagogical issues for middle grade teachers.
  
  • MATE 6361 - Measurement Across the Curriculum


    3

    Key issues in teaching and learning measurement as it supports other mathematical strands.
  
  • MATE 6371 - Teaching and Learning of Algebra


    3

    Current mathematical learning theory and research as it pertains to algebra taught from a problem-solving, student-centered perspective.
  
  • MATE 6391 - Teaching with Mathematical Modeling


    3

    Historical and contemporary models applied to real-world situations to demonstrate the power and limitations of modeling.
  
  • MATE 6400 - Capstone Project in Mathematics Education


    3

    Research project, portfolio modeled on the National Board Professional Teaching Standards, or equivalent project.

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 5002 - Logic for Mathematics and Computer Science


    3 S Same as CSCI 5002 .

    P: CSCI 3510 or MATE 3223 or 2775 or MATH 2427 or 2775 or 3256 or PHIL 3580 or equivalent. Methods of mathematical logic that have important applications in mathematics and computer science.
  
  • MATH 5021 - Theory of Numbers I


    3

    P: MATH 3263 or consent of instructor. Topics in elementary and algebraic number theory such as properties of integers, Diophantine equations, congruences, quadratic and other residues, and algebraic integers.
  
  • MATH 5031 - Applied Statistical Analysis


    3 WI

    May not count toward math hours required for math MA. P: MATH 2228, 3584; or equivalent; or consent of instructor. Topics include analysis of variance and covariance, experimental design, multiple and partial regression and correlation, nonparametric statistics, and use of computer statistical package.
  
  • MATH 5064 - Introduction to Modern Algebra II


    3

    May not be taken for credit by those having completed MATH 6011 . P: MATH 3263 or consent of instructor. Continuation of development of topics begun in MATH 3263. Normal subgroups, factor groups, homomorphism, rings, ideals, quotient rings, and fields.
  
  • MATH 5101 - Advanced Calculus I


    3

    P: MATH 2173 or consent of instructor. Axioms of real number system, completeness, sequences, infinite series, power series, continuity, uniform continuity, differentiation, Riemann integral, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
  
  • MATH 5102 - Advanced Calculus II


    3

    P: MATH 3256, MATH 5101 ; or consent of instructor. Mathematical analysis of functions of several real variables. Includes limits, continuity, differentiation, and integration of multivariable functions.
  
  • MATH 5110 - Elementary Complex Variables


    3

    May not be taken for credit by those having completed MATH 6111 . P: MATH 2173. Complex numbers, analytic functions, mapping by elementary functions, integrals, residues, and poles.
  
  • MATH 5121 - Numerical Analysis in One Variable


    3

    P: MATH 2173. Numerical analysis of problems with one independent variable. Solution of nonlinear equations in one unknown, interpolation and approximation of functions of one variable, numerical integration, and numerical differentiation and optimization.
  
  • MATH 5122 - Numerical Analysis in Several Variables


    3

    P: MATH 2173, 3256, 4331. Numerical analysis of problems with several independent variables. Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations, systems of linear equations, numerical linear algebra and matrix algebra, systems of nonlinear equations, and systems of ordinary differential equations.
  
  • MATH 5131 - Deterministic Methods in Operations Research


    3

    P: MATH 2173; 3307 or MATH 5801 . Mathematical models; linear programming; simplex method, with applications to optimization; duality theorem; project planning and control problems; and elementary game theory.
  
  • MATH 5132 - Probabilistic Methods in Operations Research


    3

    P: MATH 2173, 3256; 3307 or 5801. Introduces stochastic processes. Queuing theory with applications to inventory theory and forecasting, Poisson and Markov processes, reliability simulation, decision analysis, integer programming, and nonlinear programming.
  
  • MATH 5311 - Mathematical Physics


    3 Same as PHYS 5311 .

    P: MATH 4331; PHYS 2360; or consent of instructor. Mathematical methods important in physics. Emphasis on application. Functions of complex variables, ordinary and partial differential equations, integrals and integral transforms, and special functions.
  
  • MATH 5322 - Foundations of Mathematics


    3 WI

    P: MATH 3233, 3263; or equivalent. Fundamental concepts and structural development of mathematics. Non-Euclidean geometries, logic, Boolean algebra, and set theory. Construction of complex number systems. Transfinite cardinal numbers and study of relations and functions. Topics developed as postulational.
  
  • MATH 5521 - Readings and Lectures in Mathematics


    3

    Individual work with student.
  
  • MATH 5551 - The Historical Development of Mathematics


    3

    P: MATH 3233; C: MATH 2172 or consent of instructor. History of mathematics from antiquity to present. Emphasis on study of significant problems which prompted development of new math. Uses computer resources and library for research of topics and solutions.
  
  • MATH 5581 - Theory of Equations


    3

    P: MATH 2173 or consent of instructor. Topics include operations with complex numbers, De Moivre’s Theorem, properties of polynomial functions, roots of general cubic and quartic equations, methods of determining roots of equations of higher degree, and methods of approximating roots.
  
  • MATH 5774 - Programming for Research


    3 Same as CSCI 5774 .

    For graduate student who wishes to use computer science to meet required research skills of his or her dept. May not count toward MATH major or minor. P: General statistics course or consent of instructor. Emphasis on minimum-level programming skill and use of statistical packages.
  
  • MATH 5801 - Probability Theory


    3

    P: MATH 2173 or 3307. Axioms of probability, random variables and expectations, discrete and continuous distributions, moment generating functions, functions of random variables, Central Limit Theorem, and applications.
  
  • MATH 6000 - Introduction to Graduate Mathematics


    3

    May not be taken for credit after MATH 5101  or MATH 6011 . P: Consent of director of graduate studies or advisor. Introduces advanced mathematics for beginning graduate students. Covers various proof methods and provides rigorous introduction to topics in logic, number theory, abstract algebra, and analysis.
  
  • MATH 6001 - Matrix Algebra


    3

    P: MATH 3256 or consent of instructor. Properties of vectors and matrices and their applications.
  
  • MATH 6005 - Introduction to Sampling and Experimental Design


    3 Formerly MATH 5000

    P: Consent of instructor. Fundamental principles of survey sampling and experimental design. Data sources and types, survey design, sampling schemes, randomization, control, replication, blocking, factorial designs, and statistical analysis.
  
  • MATH 6011 - Modern Algebra I,


    3

    P: MATH 3263 or equivalent Basic algebraic structures. Groups, rings, modules, integral domains, and fields.
  
  • MATH 6012 - Modern Algebra II


    3

    P: MATH 6011 . Basic algebraic structures. Groups, rings, modules, integral domains, and fields.
  
  • MATH 6022 - Theory of Numbers II


    3

    P: MATH 5021 . Advanced topics in algebraic and analytic number theory.
 

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