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FCS 2260 - Fashion/Retail Buying
Fundamentals of merchandising mathematics, its relationship to buying, and use in the fashion/retail industry. Includes elements of profit and loss statements, purchase discounts, dating, markup, markdown, turnover, and open-to-buy. Also includes sources of buying information, and responsibilities of buyers in various types of firms.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Completion of department’s computer usage requirement.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 2300 - Computer Aided Design for Textile and Apparel Applications
Introduction to the use of CAD software as applied to preproduction tasks in manufacturing of textile and apparel products.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2250 or CS 1050.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 2490 - Residential Architectural Design
The study of architectural plans and principles of residential structures. Plans produced and studied include floor plans, plot plans, foundation plans, electrical plans elevations and all necessary details and specifications.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: CMD 1490, FCS 1500.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (2 to 3)
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FCS 2500 - Interiors CADD Applications
Introduction to computer-aided design and drafting for interior design majors.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1500, FCS 2250.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (2 to 2)
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FCS 2510 - Period Interiors I
Influences and characteristics in period decoration and furniture of historical interiors and exteriors from antiquity up to English Victorian.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 2520 - Period Interiors II
Influences and characteristics in period decoration and furniture of historical interiors and exteriors from Early American through contemporary.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 2540 - Interior Design Materials
A study of products and finishing materials for the interior environment which considers basic materials, manufacturing processes and the generic characteristics of goods specified by the interior designer.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1500, CMD 1490.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (2 to 3)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 2550 - Lighting for Interiors
Considers light as an element of design and investigates its role in designing interiors. Material covered will emphasize the practicalities of appropriate fixture location and specification, blueprint reading and budgets.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1570 and FCS 2490; and FCS 2540.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (2 to 3)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 2590 - Studio I
Creation of artistic interiors with appropriate materials, space planning, preparation of graphic documentation, renderings and purchasing data for completing the design process.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2490, FCS 2540.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (1 to 6)
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FCS 2600 - Nutrition
A study of the essential nutrients and their function in the human body.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: CHEM 1100/1110 or CHEM 1510/1520.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 2660 - Personal Nutrition
A study of the effect of personal nutrition on overall health.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring
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FCS 3050 - Professional Job Search Strategies
Extensive investigation of basic elements involved in a job search, including job resume, letter of application, career resources and establishing contacts, and questions and kinesics in the job interview.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
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FCS 3140 - Infant and Toddler Development
Addresses theories related to early development with special emphasis placed on systems theory. Students will gain an awareness of cognitive, physical and psychosocial development of infants and toddlers within our society. This course will address children’s development from conception (prenatal factors) up to age three.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2140.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 3150 - Global Ecology of the Family
Study of families in the global environment, using social construction theory. Includes an examination of the following factors and influences on families: religion, ethnicity, education, economics, socio-political, family structure and dynamics, gender roles, meals/food preferences, access to healthcare, housing and geographic location, mass-media, relationships with other people (friendships, community and networking systems), and issues related to globalization and tribalism. A social constructionist perspective guides explanation of families from a variety of world cultures.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 3180 - Intimate Relationships: Friends, Family, and Marriage
Exploration of research, literature, and family issues related to formation and maintenance of interpersonal relationships in adolescence and adulthood. Includes study of communication and conflict negotiation strategies for marriage and other relationships.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring
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FCS 3200 - Visual Merchandising
Specific development of display fundamentals in composition, lighting, color, signing, motion, ideas, organization and management, installation, budget, tools, props, materials, mannequins, store planning, point of purchase, exhibits, showrooms, and special promotion.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 1550.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring
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FCS 3220 - Flat Pattern Design II
A study of advanced drafting techniques, including computer-aided designing, employed in the flat pattern method for designing clothing.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2220.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (5 to 0)
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FCS 3260 - History of Fashion
Survey of the development of costume throughout history and its relationship to contemporary fashion.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
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FCS 3290 - Promotion in the Merchandising Environment
Communication principles and strategies important to the promotion of fashion products in the merchandising environment.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1260 and MKTG 2500.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring
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FCS 3300 - Entrepreneurship in Family and Consumer Sciences
The course provides students with economic, cultural, political, sociological, and psychological perspectives on the creation and evolution of entrepreneurial ventures. It will provide a broad, practice-based experience in the process of creating and managing a small business in family and consumer science professions with a focus on service-based businesses. This course is approved as a writing-intensive course which fulfills the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS major, junior status, or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 3500 - Textiles for Interiors
Evaluation and analysis of carpets, drapery and upholstery fabrics, and decorative fabric products with regard to quality, selection, performance, and maintenance for home and office. Special attention devoted to material estimating and installation. This course is approved as a writing-intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1500, FCS 1560, FCS 220.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 3510 - Studio II
Introduces the design of the commercial environments.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2500, FCS 2550, FCS 2590, FCS 3500.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (1 to 6)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 3520 - Professional Practices
An analysis of the professional procedures and practices used in the interior design industry. A survey of the diversified career opportunities in both residential and commercial fields.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 3510.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 3550 - 3D Computer Visualization
Integrate computer 3D visualization into the design studio ideation process. Students will learn how to construct, work, and design in three-dimensional space. They will create and edit 3D objects and apply rendering, lighting, and material-mapping techniques.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2500 and FCS 3510.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 3590 - Studio III
Continued exploration of the design of commercial environments with an emphasis on medium to large scale office interiors.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 3510.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (1 to 6)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 3600 - Lifespan Nutrition
This course emphasizes application of nutrition principles to the stages of the life cycle in a cultural context. Skills in assessing and meeting nutrition needs of individuals and families are developed.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2600.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 3680 - Quantity Foods
Course emphasizes quantity food purchasing techniques, safety and sanitation, and quantity foods preparation in residence hall kitchens, school lunchrooms, and other quantity foods institutions.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1650, FCS 2600.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 3)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4050 - Travel/Study Seminar
Student participation in departmentally sponsored travel/study program in U.S. and/or abroad. Written assignments and planned itinerary. Maximum 2 to 3 foreign, 1 to 2 domestic, not to exceed 4 in total.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Department approval.
Credits: 1 to 4 hours
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FCS 4100 - Teaching Family Life Education
This course introduces family life education principles and concepts; program planning and implementation; and ways to evaluate family life education materials, student progress, and program effectiveness. Emphasis is placed on developing a sensitivity to diverse personal and community values and a pluralistic understanding of families.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Successful completion of all required FCS 1000-, 2000-, and 3000-level courses; Senior standing.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 4130 - Later Life Family Relationships
The study of family relationships and social roles of people in later life families. Exploration of issues related to the post-parental and aging family system and implications for the development of practice and policy.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 3180 or approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 4150 - Effective Parenting
Study of the relationships between the child, the child’s development, the process of parental development, school, and family relationships. Special attention to systems theory as it applies to the family.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2140.
Credits: 3 hours
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4220 - Product Development
The study of garment manufacturing, including the decision making involved in producing apparel.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 4290 - Internship
Off-campus, supervised experience. Specific sections per area of interest.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Department junior or senior; FCS 2020 or permission of instructor.
Notes: Graded on a Credit/No Credit basis.
Credits: 2 to 6 hours
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FCS 4300 - Merchandising Seminar
Capstone course for TEX majors. Students will integrate and apply principles and theories from textile and apparel, marketing and management courses to the contemporary fashion merchandising environment.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 1260, FCS 2260, and MKTG 2500, MGMT 3000.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 4510 - Studio IV
Continues investigating the design of larger scaled business/commercial interiors with an emphasis on the total design process in developing complex architecturally oriented projects.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 3590.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (1 to 6)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4590 - Studio V
Capstone course in investigation and execution of special problems and projects in the field of interior design.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 4510.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (1 to 6)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4600 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I
A focus on the development of individual nutrition care plans using the techniques of nutrition assessment, interpretation of laboratory data, and calculation of energy, protein, and fluid requirements. Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) will be discussed for selected disorders. Also included is drug-nutrient interactions and associated medical terminology. Case studies allowing integration of MNT principles are a prominent feature of the course.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2600, BIOS 2400, CHEM 3700/3710. Corequisite: FCS 4630.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 2)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 4610 - Medical Nutrition Therapy II
This course is a continuation of FCS 4600 and examines the Medical Nutrition Therapy for disorders of the liver, biliary, renal, cardiovascular, endocrine, and pulmonary systems. HIV/AIDS, critical care, and eating disorders are also discussed. Case studies allowing integration of MNT principles are a prominent feature of the course.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 4600. Corequisite: FCS 4640.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 2)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4620 - Community Nutrition
This course will utilize online technology to engage students in a study of the structure of community nutrition programs including the roles of government, health care, economics, and public policy.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FCS 2600 and FCS 3600.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4630 - Medical Nutrition Therapy Laboratory I
Skill development in nutritional assessment via performing anthropometric measurements, biochemical analysis, physical exam, and diet history. Nutrition counseling and interviewing, as well as documentation and charting are also discussed. Students are also introduced to parenteral and enteral products, practice calculating individual formulations, and become familiar with feeding tubes, pumps, and catheter care.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Corequisite: FCS 4600.
Credits: 1 hour
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 4640 - Medical Nutrition Therapy Laboratory II
A focus on further development and application of skills needed for Medical Nutrition Therapy of liver and gallbladder disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, cancer, stress/hypermetabolism, eating disorders and weight management.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Corequisite: FCS 4610.
Credits: 1 hour
Semester Offered: Spring
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FCS 4660 - Institutional Management
Study and application of multiple systems involved in the management of food service operations in a variety of settings.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2600.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (4 to 0)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 4680 - Advanced and Experimental Foods
Understanding the physical and chemical properties of foods by use of objective and subjective testing methods. This course is approved as a writing intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: CHEM 1100/1110, FCS 1650.
Credits: 4 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 3)
Semester Offered: Fall
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FCS 5100 - Teaching Sexuality Education
Teaching Sexuality Education is designed as a teaching methods course to prepare family life educators, secondary education instructors, and other human service professionals for the implementation of sexuality education in school-base curricula and/or in a variety of community settings.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 5200 - Insurance Education Seminar
Fundamental principles of consumer insurance; overview of insurance availability; family insurance issues involving automobiles and homes (property and casualty insurance); methods of teaching insurance education in diverse curricula, review and analysis of insurance policies; and careers in insurance and the insurance industry. Variable credit: research in insurance education.
Credits: 1 to 2 hours
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FCS 5220 - Topics in Family and Consumer Sciences
A study of the current issues impacting the areas of study in Family and Consumer Sciences: dietetics and human nutrition, family life education and family and consumer sciences, textile and apparel technology, or career and technical education. Students may elect up to six (6) hours if topics vary. Topics to be announced.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Seniors and graduate students only.
Credits: 1 to 3 hours
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FCS 5240 - Socio-Psychological Aspects of Dress
Study of dress and adornment in human interaction. Considers the body in social and cultural contexts, dress in various stages of human development and in individual and group behavior. Uses an interdisciplinary approach to dress-related research.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
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FCS 5250 - The Adolescent in Development
The study of individuals between 10 and 22 years of age, the changes that characterize these years, and the role of the family and school in supporting and enhancing development.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 5350 - Communication Skills for Working with Families Across the Lifespan
Laboratory study designed to develop interpersonal helping skills in delivery of family life education. The location of family life education within the range of helping professions is examined.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 5650 - Problems in Nutrition
A discussion of current problems in nutrition. Not open to dietetics majors.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FCS 2600 or equivalent.
Credits: 3 hours
Lab Hours: (3 to 0)
Semester Offered: Summer
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FCS 5680 - Gender, Culture, and Families
Study of the implications of gender and cultural orientation for family, work, social interactions and therapeutic interventions. Includes an examination of sexism and racism in the media, advertising, educational institutions, and social policies.
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 5750 - Administration of Child Development Centers
Examination of day care and preschool regulations and/or requirements, and knowledge of administrative materials and duties in providing optimum growth for young children. Includes management, planning, and organizing child development centers. (Cross-listed with ED 5750.)
Credits: 3 hours
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FCS 5900 - Project/Problems in Family and Consumer Sciences
Directed independent project in specialized curricula within Family and Consumer Sciences.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Department approval.
Credits: 1 to 4 hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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FCS 5980 - Independent Study in Family and Consumer Sciences
Directed independent advanced study in subject matter area not otherwise treated in departmental courses.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Department approval required prior to enrollment.
Credits: 1 to 6 hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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FIN 3100 - Introduction to Financial Markets
A survey of financial markets and intermediaries with emphasis on their structure, social justification, and current status. This course provides additional background for advanced study in finance and a practical foundation for those students interested in an exposure to the financial system.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ACTY 2100.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3200 - Business Finance
Presents a basis for understanding the financial management function of the business enterprise. Considers financial principles and techniques essential for planning and controlling profitability and liquidity of assets, planning capital structure and cost of capital, and utilizing financial instruments and institutions for capital raising.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ACTY 2100; MATH 2160 or 3660 or equivalent.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3300 - Real Estate Fundamentals
Supplies the basis for comprehension of the basic economic characteristics and the organization and techniques used in the real estate business. Treats real estate resources, marketing, financing, valuation, and trends.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3310 - Real Estate Finance
Considers the field of real estate finance from the viewpoint of sources of funds, various real estate contracts, valuation techniques, appraisals of residential and income properties and the various aspects of risk analysis in real estate.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FIN 3200
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3410 - eFinance
The global electronic marketplace is causing a dramatic change in financial practices. Thus, it is necessary to understand the implications of these changes on the economic structure of financial markets and more specifically how these changes are affecting all areas of finance: corporate, investments, markets and institutions, international, personal financial planning, insurance and real estate. This course provides a framework for meeting the challenges posed by this new technology. Students demonstrate proficiency through technology-related projects, exams and team presentations.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3420 - Entrepreneurial Finance
This course provides an understanding of the financial decision-making process facing entrepreneurs in small business firms. The course is conducted on a lecture-case discussion basis. Among the topical areas covered are the following: Financial sources available, working capital management, capital budgeting, assessment of risk and valuation techniques. These and other areas are treated from the viewpoint of the entrepreneur in a small business setting.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3450 - Computer Applications in Finance
Apply commonly used computer software and data systems to finance. Examples of the computer software used are Excel, Expo, Minitab, SAS, and Word. Financial information is obtained from web sites or financial databases such as Compustat and CRSP. Some of the finance problems studied are creating cash budgets and loan amortization tables, estimating beta and forecasting financial needs. Students demonstrate computer proficiency through projects, exams and team presentations.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3510 - Investment Analysis
A survey of the securities markets from the viewpoint of the novice investor. This course includes a study of market operations, trading techniques, special investment vehicles such as options and warrants, and a consideration of the investment objectives and practices of institutional investors. Prerequisite:
Prerequisites & Corequisites: FIN 3200 or consent of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3600 - Risk and Insurance
A comprehensive course which considers the nature and orientation of insurance risks and their management. Major business and personal risks are analyzed and their insurance treatment evaluated, as are the functional aspects of insurer operations. The impact of insurance on public policy is also considered.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3710 - Personal Financial Planning
This course covers the various elements of the financial planning process. Topics include Risk Management, Investment Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement Planning and Estate Planning, as well as technological innovations in the financial services industry.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3720 - Estate Planning
The course examines legal, financial and practical considerations in the creation, management and conservation of an estate. Various types of property interests (joint tenancy, tenancy in common, community property) are reviewed. The use of revocable and irrevocable trusts, gifts, powers of attorneys, retirement and custodial accounts are discussed. The influence of federal estate and gift and state taxation rules on estate planning techniques is examined.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 3730 - Retirement Planning and Employee Benefits
This course covers all the major retirement-related issues. Retirement plan design, social security, Medicare and similar plans are studied. In addition, group life, health, and disability insurance, non-qualified deferred compensation, and other commonly-provided employee plans are examined.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4120 - Global Financial Markets
This course covers the functions and operations of global financial markets. Securities markets, along with commercial and investment banking, will be studied. Consideration will be given to issues in international debt, equity, and derivative securities markets. Policy implications for investors as well as corporations and governments are included.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FIN 3100 and FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4140 - Management of Financial Institutions
This course is devoted to in-depth analysis of the operations of selected financial institutions with emphasis on management decision-making processes. Case analysis and analytical problems are included in the course content.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3100.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4250 - Short Term Financial Management
An analytical approach to the study of short term financial management. In connection with Treasury Management Association this course is the Certified Cash Manager Associate Program (CCMA). An emphasis is placed on the working capital topics specifically addressed in this program. In addition to the practical emphasis of the CCMA approach the course will include the theoretical underpinnings of short term financial management utilizing cases and lectures to fully cover financial decision making in the area of working capital management, financial analysis, and forecasting.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4260 - Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice
An analytical approach to the study of the concepts and theories underlying the financial decisions of corporations and business enterprises. In addition to theoretical framework, the course includes cases covering financial decision making processes in the areas of capital budgeting, long-term financing decisions, financial structure, cost of capital, dividend policy, merger, corporate restructuring and valuation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4320 - Real Estate Investments
The effect of various forms of taxation, market conditions and governmental policies as they affect the investor’s spendable income are reviewed.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FIN 3200
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4330 - Real Estate Appraisal
A study of the sources of real estate value, the techniques for estimating property value, and the effective use of appraisal information.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FIN 3200
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4370 - Real Estate Management
Management of income producing properties as an agent of the owner. Consideration of professional standards, business promotion, leasing, insurance and maintenance.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4420 - International Finance
A study of contemporary problems in international finance. The course examines the international money markets, working capital considerations and capital budgeting problems as faced by the multinational corporation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3200 or consent of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4480 - Internships in Finance
Under the direction of a faculty advisor, students obtain employment experience with industrial, commercial, and financial enterprises (commercial banks, brokerage firms, etc.), with insurance companies or firms with an insurance division or department, or with a real estate firm or enterprises with a real estate department or division. Students are required to file periodic reports to the advisor. In addition, the firm’s executives evaluate them. Available only to students majoring in finance or minoring in finance, insurance, or real estate. No more than 3 hrs. can be used as credit toward a major or minor. Written consent of instructor and department chair is required. (May be substituted for BUS 3900 Business Internship.)
Credits: 1 to 5 hours
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FIN 4530 - Securities Analysis
An analysis of stocks and bonds as investment vehicles. The course is designed as a sophisticated analysis of valuation techniques with a view towards aiding the student to bridge the gaps between techniques used by the academician and the practitioner.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3510.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4630 - Risk Management and Insurance
This course covers the function of risk management and the responsibilities of risk managers. The sources of risk information are examined, the business risks analyzed and the alternative methods of handling risks evaluated. Criteria for selection of proper insurance coverages and selection of carriers and intermediaries are reviewed.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FIN 3600 or consent of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FIN 4940 - International Business Seminar
A foreign study seminar designed for qualified and capable undergraduate students, teachers and business executives. The seminar introduces participants to a firsthand knowledge of business operations abroad through on-site inspection of foreign manufacturing, marketing, financial, and governmental organizations, supplemented by coordinated faculty lectures and assigned reading. Students completing such a seminar may receive credit in the Departments of Accountancy, Business Information Systems, Finance and Commercial Law, Management, or Marketing, if approved by the head of the department prior to registration for the seminar. Students may receive six hours credit in any combination of departments as described, provided the seminar is planned with that combination in mind. No student will receive credit under the course plan indicated here except for work done in seminars planned and conducted or approved by the Haworth College of Business.
Credits: 1 to 6 hours
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FIN 4980 - Readings and Research in Finance
Directed individual study of finance or legal problems which are not treated in departmental course offerings.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Written consent of instructor and department chair is required.
Credits: 1 to 3 hours
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FREN 1000 - Basic French I
Fundamentals of French with audiolingual emphasis. French cultural readings.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 1010 - Basic French II
Continuation of 1000.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 1000 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 2000 - Intermediate French I
The development of spoken and written expression in the French language with an emphasis on grammar review.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 1010 or two years of high school French, or equivalent.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 2010 - Intermediate French II
The continued development of spoken and written expression in the French language through readings and discussions of civilization and culture materials.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 2000 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 2750 - Francophone Culture
This course, taught in English, is an introduction to various aspects of the culture of non-European countries and regions in which the French language plays a significant role. It will offer a critical and historical perspective on the cultural and social effects of colonialism and decolonialism. This course does not count toward a French major or minor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3160 - Introduction to Advanced French Studies
A review of French structure, form and use; focus on the development of communicative competence and on grammatical difficulties encountered by non-native users. Emphasis on the development of academic writing and speaking skills in preparation for content courses.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FREN 2000 and 2010 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 3170 - French Conversation
Exercises to develop ease and accuracy in the use of everyday French. Emphasis on oral aspects of the language.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 2010 or equivalent.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 3200 - French Phonetics
Study and practice to correct typical difficulties encountered by students of French with Anglo-American patterns of pronunciation; also to study the teaching of French patterns.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 2000 or equivalent. (FREN 3200 may be taken concurrently with FREN 2010.)
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3220 - Life and Culture in France
A study of French civilization based on historical, geographical, literary considerations and art and how those factors illustrate the character and traditions of French people from the medieval period through the present day.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3230 - Life and Culture in the Francophone World
An introduction to French-speaking culture outside France, as seen primarily through literary texts. Students will become acquainted with various aspects of life in French-speaking communities both past and present.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3240 - French Language and Society: Business in France
Course on contemporary French language and society as they relate to commerce, including business communications and practices in France. Intensive practice of written and oral French. Taught in French.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3250 - Close Reading In French
Prose and verse readings of intrinsic literary and cultural merit, with emphasis on strategies for literary analysis.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3260 - Introduction to the Study of French Linguistics
A general survey of the different fields of French linguistics, both theoretical (e.g., phonology, syntax) and applied (acquisition, sociolinguistics, dialectology). Prepares student for more specialized studies.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 3440 - Summer Study in France
A summer study program of French language, literature and culture. The course consists of formal study at a French university with regularly scheduled lectures and discussions in the French language. University study is supplemented by an organized tour of Paris with full explanations by an instructor of all points visited. Each student submits a term paper investigating one phase of his/her experience.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 2000 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
Credits: 7 hours
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FREN 4520 - Reading and Writing in French
Study of a limited number of literary texts as a contextual framework for review of French grammatical structures and practice in composition.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FREN 3160, FREN 3250.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 4530 - Themes in French/Francophone Culture
Intensive development of communicative competence in French, oriented around the investigation and discussion of a theme or themes culturally relevant to French or Francophone societies (e.g., revolution past and present, decolonialisation, gender issues).
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 4770 - Foreign Study
Student participation in a departmentally approved program of study abroad. Repeatable for credit up to 32 credit hours.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Prior permission of departmental advisor and chairperson.
Credits: Variable
Semester Offered: (Fall-Winter 1 to 16 hours) Spring-Summer 1 to 8 hours
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FREN 4900 - Studies in French Linguistics
Topics vary according to area and will be announced. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: FREN 3160, FREN 3260 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
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FREN 5000 - Elementary French for Reading Proficiency
Intensive grammar and elementary reading for translation and research purposes. The course is primarily for the graduate who has had little or no study in the language. However, undergraduates who desire a thorough reading knowledge may also apply. Undergraduates must secure permission of department. No oral work. This course does not count toward a major or minor in French.
Notes: 5000-level courses may be taken only by advanced undergraduate students. Advanced undergraduate students are defined as those who have satisfactorily completed a minimum of four courses, or equivalent, applicable toward a major or minor in any one language. Each course, however, may have more specific and/or additional prerequisites.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 5010 - Intermediate French for Reading Proficiency
Readings in the language at intermediate and advanced levels for translation and research purposes. Special attention will be given to students’ major fields. Completion of FREN 5010 with a minimum of “B” constitutes graduate proficiency in the language. Undergraduates must secure permission of the Department. This course does not count toward a major or minor in French.
Notes: 5000-level courses may be taken only by advanced undergraduate students. Advanced undergraduate students are defined as those who have satisfactorily completed a minimum of four courses, or equivalent, applicable toward a major or minor in any one language. Each course, however, may have more specific and/or additional prerequisites.
Credits: 4 hours
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FREN 5100 - Studies in French and Francophone Culture
An intensive study of selected aspects of French and Francophone culture. Course varies according to topic and may be repeated for credit with permission of advisor. Representative topics might include Women in French Society, The French Tradition in Quebec, Francophone Cinema.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: FREN 3160 and 3220 or 3230 or 3250.
Notes: 5000-level courses may be taken only by advanced undergraduate students. Advanced undergraduate students are defined as those who have satisfactorily completed a minimum of four courses, or equivalent, applicable toward a major or minor in any one language. Each course, however, may have more specific and/or additional prerequisites.
Credits: 3 hours
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