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GEB 1011 Introduction to Business 3
sem. hrs.
Business in the modern political, social and economic environment. Forms of
business enterprise, management problems, tools in decision making and
business vocabulary. FA, SP, SU
GEB 2351 International Business
Practice Firm 3 sem. hrs.
Using a simulated business firm in a state-of-the-art facility, students
transact business with students in other simulated companies both in the U.S. and in other countries via the
Internet. Repeatable for credit. Lab fee: $25. FA,
SP, SU
GEB 2430 Business
Ethics 3 sem. hrs.
The purpose of this course is to direct the student toward a professional
level of ethical awareness and decision-making in business. A review of the historical origins of
ethics and value systems and their influence on various cultures is
included. Different ethical values are
compared and reviewed in relation to current ethics issues and cases. This
course contributes to satisfying the Gordon Rule writing requirement.
(Prerequisite or
corequisite: ENC 1101.) FA, SP, SU
GEB 2905 Directed Study in Business1-4
sem. hrs. FA, SP, SU
GEB 2949 Cooperative Education Experience in Business1-4 sem.
hrs. FA, SP, SU
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GEO 2000 World Geography 3 sem. hrs.
A study of the Earth in spatial terms, place names of major countries and
world regions, maps, globes and physical-human phenomena of environments and
places. This course contributes to
satisfying the Gordon Rule writing requirement. (Prerequisite or
Corequisite: ENC 1101.) FA, SP, SU
GEO 2420 Cultural
Geography 3 sem. hrs.
A descriptive study of the
location and distribution of people in the world and their cultural
characteristics, including: language, religion, and how people use resources
and earn their livings. This course contributes to satisfying the
Gordon Rule writing requirement. (Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENC 1101.) FA, SP, SU
GER 1120/1120L Elementary German I
Concentrated and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
Introductory course to the German language and culture for students who have
limited or no knowledge of German. Instruction is based on the fundamentals
of grammar principles and on the communicative approach with activities
designed to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills while
promoting cultural awareness. Includes three-hour class instruction and
two-hour language laboratory. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement scores or
successful completion of college prep courses. Corequisite: GER 1120L.) Lab
fee: $5. FA
GER 1121/1121L Elementary German II Concentrated and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
A continuation of GER 1120/1120L to develop basic German
conversation, reading, and writing skills. Study all tenses and grammar
fundamentals. Includes three-hour class instruction and two-hour language
laboratory. (Prerequisite: GER 1120/1120L. Corequisite: GER 1121L.)
Lab fee: $5. SP
GER 2220/2220L
Intermediate German Reading and Conversation I and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
Intermediate level course designed to enhance the
student’s knowledge of the German language and culture through grammar
analysis of newspaper articles, short cultural and literary readings, and
discussions of such material to develop communicative competency. Includes
three-hour class instruction and two-hour language laboratory. (Prerequisite:
GER 1121/1121L. Corequisite: GER 2220L.) Lab fee: $5. FA
GER 2221/2221L Intermediate
German Reading and Conversation II and Lab 4
sem. hrs.
A continuation of GER 2220/2220L
to complete the second year sequence of the intermediate course in German
language and culture. Instruction is designed to strengthen communicative and
written skills with emphasis on oral and written expression while studying
aspects of German history and literature. Includes three-hour class
instruction and two-hour language laboratory. (Prerequisite: GER 2220/2220L.
Corequisite: GER 2221L.) Lab fee: $5. SP
GER 2905 Directed Study in German 1-4
sem. hrs.
(Prerequisite: Appropriate placement scores or successful completion of
college prep courses.) FA, SP
GLY
2010/2010L* Physical Geology and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
Detailed study of the
materials comprising the earth’s crust and interior and the
forces acting to change its
surface; the origin of continents and ocean basins in light
of recent geologic
research. (Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENC 1101.) Lab fee: $50.
FA
*Pending assigned course number.
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GRA 1158 Digital Graphics Fundamentals
3 sem. hrs.
This course
covers vector illustration graphics software for graphic design and digital
media applications. (Prerequisite: Permission of assistant chair.
Corequisites:
DIG 1109 and GRA 1741.) Class materials fee:
$20. FA, SP
GRA
1171
Advertising Design 3 sem. hrs.
A study of the
principles & psychology of advertising design, campaigns & layout in
areas of print, outdoor, point-of-purchase, direct response &
television. Emphasis is on original concept. Effective techniques
and presentation through text, typography, illustration and photography are
investigated. (Prerequisite: GRA 1202. Corequisite: GRA 2545.) Class materials
fee: $20. SP
GRA 1202 Typography 3 sem. hrs.
This course
covers typographic design, typographic illustration, type terminology, type
specifying and digital typesetting. Emphasizes choice and use of appropriate
type in a variety of design contexts. (Prerequisites: GRA 1741, GRA 1158 and GRA 1543. Corequisite: GRA 2114.) Class materials fee: $20. FA, SP
GRA 1204 Digital Publishing
Fundamentals 3 sem. hrs.
This course
covers page layout and electronic publishing software for graphic design and
digital media applications. (Prerequisite: DIG 1109. Corequisites: GRA 1202 and GRA 2114.) Class materials fee: $20. FA, SP
GRA 1543 Graphic Design Studio
I 3 sem. hrs.
An overview of
the design industry and the methods of graphic design and visual
communications. Covers the application of graphic design production tools and
the design process with an emphasis on conceptualization and visualization.
(Prerequisite: Permission of assistant chair. Corequisites: GRA 1741, GRA 1158 and
DIG 1109.) Class materials fee: $20. FA, SP
GRA 1741 Principles of Design and
Color 3 sem. hrs.
An introduction
to the principles, concepts and techniques of design, drawing, and color
theory for visual problem solving. A foundation for further study of
graphic design, photography, or digital media. Class materials fee:
$20. FA, SP, SU
GRA 2109 History and Aesthetics of Design 3 sem. hrs.
The course traces
the development of graphic design and cites the major contributions to the
development of contemporary graphic design practice and aesthetics.
(Prerequisite: ENC 1100.) Class materials fee: $25. FA
GRA 2114 Graphic Design Studio
II 3 sem. Hrs.
An advanced study
of specific conceptual, aesthetic, and production problems in graphic
design. Application of design process to advanced layout
problems. Management, project research and presentation issue are
introduced. (Prerequisite: GRA 1543. Corequisite: GRA 1202.) Class materials fee: $20. FA, SP
GRA 2184 Portfolio Development 3 sem.
hrs.
A portfolio
development class covering essential preparation for career entry into the
graphic design, digital media and digital television industry. Areas covered
include personal presentation skills, employment materials and creative work
samples. This class should be completed in the student’s final semester
of study. Class materials fee: $20. FA,
SP
GRA 2201 Digital Pre-Publishing 3 sem. hrs.
Advanced study of
digital workflow, print production methods and materials, digital makeready,
and electronic publishing. Covers color management, image and file
preparation, and pre-flighting for print and electronic media. (Prerequisite:
GRA 1204. Corequisite: GRA 2511.) Class materials fee: $20. FA
GRA 2511 Corporate Design 3 sem. hrs.
A study of
corporate image and identity design, development and implementation.
Emphasizes choice and use of symbols, and appropriate application in
stationery packages, corporate manuals, and collateral items.
(Prerequisites: GRA 1204 and GRA 2114. Corequisite: GRA 2201.) Class materials fee:
$20. FA
GRA 2545 Publication Design 3 sem.
hrs.
An advanced study
of specific conceptual, aesthetic and production problems in graphic design
for publication. (Prerequisites: GRA 1204 and GRA 2114. Corequisite: GRA 1171.) Class materials fee:
$20. SP
GRA 2746 Illustration 3 sem. hrs.
Course provides
the student with training in the techniques of professional advertising and
editorial illustration and covers a variety of traditional styles and
mediums. (Prerequisites: DIG 1109, GRA 1543, GRA 1741 and GRA 1158.) Class materials fee: $20. FA
GRA 2905 Directed Study in Graphic
Design 1-4 sem. hrs.
Arranged with
individual instructor to explore special areas of interest. FA, SP, SU
GRA 2949 Cooperative Education
Experience in Graphic Design 1-4 sem. hrs. FA, SP, SU
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