NUR424 Maternal/Newborn Nursing

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to the principles, theories, and concepts of caring for the childbearing individual with family in a multicultural society. Students use clinical decision-making to explore best practices that can enhance the patient’s plan of care. Available sources of informatics are utilized in the care setting to organize and manage patient care. Students learn to apply health teaching and counseling concepts to the identified needs of the childbearing family with inclusion of cultural considerations. Students engage in discussions related to legal aspects governing maternal/newborn nursing practice. Learning opportunities are presented in the classroom, simulation, and in supervised clinical experiences.

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisites: NUR357

Corequisites: None

MET191 Materials Science

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to both theoretical and practical industry-standard practices. Students will learn about structures, properties, and applications of metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites commonly used in industry while also developing problem-solving skills in materials selection, evaluation, measurement, and testing.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: PHY120

Corequisites: None

MET313L Materials LAB

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course offers students an exploration of the fundamental principles and techniques of materials science. Through a series of laboratory experiments, students will gain experience in testing, analyzing, and characterizing various materials, including metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. This course is designed to complement theoretical knowledge gained in materials science lecture courses.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: MET313

Corequisites: None

MKT440 Marketing Strategy for Managers

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course provides students with an in-depth review of the development and implementation of marketing strategies within an organization. Students will learn how to analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and competitive landscapes to develop effective marketing strategies. Students will also explore the role of branding, pricing, product development, and distribution in crafting a successful marketing approach.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MKT214

Corequisites: None

MKT214 Marketing Management

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to the field of marketing, its principles, strategies and procedures that are followed in moving from marketing research, to a marketing idea, to development of the marketing plan and strategies for getting a product to the public. The impact of environmental, societal, and technological influences on the marketing process will also be reviewed and analyzed. Students will conduct marketing research, analyze case studies, and research companies and their marketing strategies.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BUS121

Corequisites: None

BUS620 Marketing and Analytics

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course will prepare students to build differentiated value perceptions in a global customer base in relation to competitors' products and services. Students will discuss marketing analytics using data, statistics, mathematics, and technology to solve marketing business problems. This will be accomplished through strategic decisions about products, pricing, distribution, and communications that are based on insights from marketing analytics.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MGT520

Corequisites: None

MET600 Manufacturing Systems

College of Technology Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to the skills and tools required to plan, design, manage, and improve manufacturing systems. Topics covered include factory layout, simulation, value stream mapping, theory of constraints, lean manufacturing, standard work, visual management, single-piece flow vs. batch processing, time studies, real-world manufacturing case studies, inventory management, and manufacturing leadership. Students will be able to lay out and optimize a production line, identify bottleneck processes, and determine lead times using analytical methods and simulation software.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MET221 Manufacturing Processes

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course surveys and introduces common processes and design for manufacturing considerations. Student will learn about methods and equipment used to transform materials; the inter-dependency between geometry (form), materials properties, and processes; their effects on the functionality of the manufactured artifact; and the processing of polymers, metals, and ceramics.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: EFkAAIvQsE52Hxx9F7WS, MTH200

Corequisites: None

FSM360 Managing Outstanding Customer Service

Food Service Management Department

Course Description: This course is designed to impart to students the art and science of providing outstanding customer service in today’s competitive foodservice operations. Students will learn managerial concepts related to building customer loyalty, enhancing service quality, and exceeding customer expectations.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

BUS226 Managerial Processes and Communications

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course acquaints the students with basic theories and skills, and applications concerning communications within an organization in respect to a manager's point of view. This course focuses on creation of processes, implementation, the communication process, and how a manager uses available skills and logical processes to solve problems. In addition, the course covers essential contemporary business communication including critical thinking, the internet, web, email, and other technological approaches and requirement for effective communication within a complex business environment.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BUS121

Corequisites: None