May 08, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


*LCCN indicates Louisiana Common Course Number.

 

Academic Skills

  
  • ACSK 100 - Fundamentals of College Learning

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Introduces and refines techniques for learning and studying in the college classroom. Topics include time management, note-taking, studying for test, etc.

    Restriction(s): Only freshmen and sophomores with less than 2.0 cumulative gpa or permission from instructor.

  
  • ACSK 101 - Academic Support Lab

    Credit Hours: 0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Intensive subject matter review. Content varies.

    Restriction(s): Permission from the Academic Success Center

  
  • ACSK 110 - Math Skills and Problem Solving

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 1
    Intense review of algebra and geometry models including order of operations, fractions, percents, and problem solving.

  
  • ACSK 120 - Topics in Academic Skills

    Credit Hours: 1-3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1-3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Content varies.

  
  • ACSK 140 - Selecting A Major

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Students choose majors through exploring the various college offerings and examining their own skill sets.


Accounting

  
  • ACCT 200 - Introduction to Financial Accounting for Health Professionals

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Concepts and principles with emphasis on the accounting cycle, recording and summarizing accounting data and preparation of financial statements.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101  and MATH 105  with a grade of “C” or better
    Restriction(s): Open to Health Service Administration only

  
  • ACCT 201 - Introduction to Financial Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Basic understanding of the concepts and methods of financial accounting. Emphasis on knowledge necessary for completion of the accounting cycle, income measurement, and financial statement preparation. Topics include accounting assets, liabilities and owners’ equity as well as related ethical issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101  and MATH 103 /MATH 104,  MATH 105, or MATH 109  with a grade of “C” or better
    LCCN: CACC 2113



  
  • ACCT 202 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Analysis of accounting information for decision making. Emphasis on concepts that are fundamental to the use of managerial accounting in the critical evaluation and analysis of economic and financial information with related ethical issues also considered.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 201  with a grade of “C” or better
    LCCN: CACC 2213



  
  • ACCT 300 - Fundamentals of Taxation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Survey of federal income taxes. Emphasis on taxable income and deductions for individuals and other business entities with application to business decisions and tax planning.

    Restriction(s): Not open to accounting majors.

    Course Notes: Credit will not be given for both this course and ACCT 420 .
  
  • ACCT 301 - Intermediate Accounting I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Financial accounting theory, practices and problems. Related ethical and international issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 202  with a grade of “C” or better
    Restriction(s): 30 hours

  
  • ACCT 302 - Intermediate Accounting II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Financial accounting theory, practices, and problems. Related ethical and international issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  and INFX 205  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 303 - Intermediate Accounting III

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Financial accounting theory, practices, and problems. Related ethical and international issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 305 - Managerial Cost Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Theory and application of product costing, operational control, cost allocation, and performance evaluation for manufacturing, merchandising, and service organizations. Related professional, ethical and international issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 202  and INFX 205  with a grade of “C” or better.
    Restriction(s): Open to Accounting Majors only.

    LCCN: CACC 3113



  
  • ACCT 306 - Governmental and Not-for-profit Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Accounting and reporting for governmental units and not-for-profit organizations.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 308 - Special Topics in Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  with a grade of “C” or better.
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor and department required.

  
  • ACCT 313 - Effective Communication for Accountants

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Communication skills for the accounting profession.

    Prerequisite(s): C or better in ACCT 301  
  
  • ACCT 316 - Professional Ethics for Accountants

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Ethics preparation for careers in accounting.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 318 - Introduction to Data Analytics for Accountants

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Introduction to using data analytics tools and techniques applied to the accounting profession.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  and QMET 251  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 328 - Fraud Examination

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Issues involving the prevention, detection, investigation, and reporting of fraud.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 330 - Accounting Software Applications

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General ledger, financial reporting, and database.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 333 - Accounting Information Systems

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Theory and practice of accounting information systems to include the role of information as a strategic resource and use of information technology in an organization.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 301  and INFX 205  with a grade of  “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 398 - Internship in Accounting I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Supervised work experience in the area of Accounting.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
    Restriction(s): Junior Standing, 2.2 GPA, open to business majors only. Not applicable for degree credit.

  
  • ACCT 405 - Advanced Cost Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced study of managerial cost accounting topics.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 305  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 409G - Auditing

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Theory and procedures of auditing; audit reporting; Code of Professional Conduct and ethical issues facing the auditing profession; other assurance services.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  and ACCT 333  with a grade of “C” or better.
    LCCN: CACC 3313



  
  • ACCT 420 - Tax Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Federal income tax principles and concepts. Emphasis on individual income taxation and basic business transactions. Related ethical issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
    LCCN: CACC 3213



  
  • ACCT 421G - Advanced Tax Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Federal income tax principles and concepts. Emphasis on property transactions, corporations, and advanced business transactions. Related ethical issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 420  with a grade of “C” or better.
    LCCN: CACC 3223



  
  • ACCT 426 - International, Governmental, and Advanced Accounting Topics

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Accounting for international companies, foreign currency, consolidated entities, partnerships, government units and not-for-profit organizations.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
  
  • ACCT 497 - Directed Individual Study

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Independent study and research in accounting under faculty direction.

    Pre/Corequisite(s): ACCT 302  with a grade of “C” or better
    Restriction(s): 2.0 GPA and permission of the instructor and Department Head required

  
  • ACCT 498 - Internship in Accounting II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Supervised work experience in the area of Accounting.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 398  with a grade of “C” or better
    Restriction(s): Junior Standing, 2.2 GPA, open to business majors only. Not applicable for degree credit.

  
  • ACCT 505 - Managerial Cost Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Control, cost allocation, and performance evaluation for manufacturing, merchandising, and service organizations.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required.

  
  • ACCT 516 - Ethical and Social Responsibility for Accountants

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Accounting ethics and professionalism including the Code of Professional Conduct.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program department required

  
  • ACCT 518 - Data Analytics for Accountants

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Data analytics for business applications; data preparation; statistical techniques; data visualization and reporting; audit analytics; performance measurement; financial statement analysis; use of modern software tools.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 525 - Selected Topics in Advanced Income Tax

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced income tax issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 421G  or ACCT 527  
    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 526 - Analytical Methods for Planning and Control

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0


    Elements necessary in an organization for effective administrative control are covered. Emphasis is on the “use” rather than the “supplying” of accounting data. Completion of MBA 500  or equivalent is required.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MBA program, or permission of MBA director

    Not open to students in the MS ACCT program

  
  • ACCT 527 - Corporate Taxation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Taxation of C corporations.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required.

  
  • ACCT 528 - Federal Income Taxation of Partnerships

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Federal tax laws for partnerships.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 421G  or ACCT 527  
    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required.

  
  • ACCT 529 - Federal Income Taxation of Subchapter S Corporations

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Income taxation of Subchapter S corporations.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 421G  or ACCT 527  
    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required.

  
  • ACCT 531 - Theory of Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Underlying logic associated with the formulation of accounting theory. Topics include the measurement of income, the presentation of financial statements, and different approaches to the development of accounting theory.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 532 - Contemporary Accounting Thought

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Recent and proposed developments in financial accounting. Emphasis is on recent professional pronouncements and current literature. Student communication skills are developed through writing and oral presentations.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required.

  
  • ACCT 533 - Theory and Practice of International Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Comparative analysis of international accounting standards and practices. Topics include issues related to the harmonization and globalization of accounting, multi-national economic entities, and financial reporting.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 540 - Internal Auditing and Management Control

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Coverage of internal auditing and controls.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 542 - Fraud Examination

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Nature, types, prevention of fraud, and techniques to detect fraud in organizations.

    Restriction(s): Admission to M.S. in Accounting Program or permission of Program Director required

  
  • ACCT 544 - Edp Auditing and Controls

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Theory, applications, and controls of auditing in a computer environment.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 546 - Financial Statement Auditing

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Contemporary financial statement auditing standards and practices.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 550 - Tax Research and Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Various aspects of income taxes, research methods for determining current rulings.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 421G  or ACCT 527  
    Restriction(s): Admission to M.S. in Accounting Program or permission of Program Director required

  
  • ACCT 551 - Financial Research and Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Various aspects of financial accounting research including FASB Codification.

    Restriction(s): Admission to M.S. in Accounting Program or permission of Program Director required

  
  • ACCT 580 - Special Topics

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Current issues in accounting.

    Restriction(s): Admission to MS in Accounting program or permission of program director required

  
  • ACCT 597 - Directed Research in Accounting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Directed study and research in advanced accounting topics.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head and program director are required.

  
  • ACCT 899 - Examinations Only

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.


Anthropology

  
  • ANTH 100 - Introduction to Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Overview of cultural, linguistic, biological and archaeological sub-fields, including theory, evidence, and applied perspectives.

    Restriction(s): For non-majors only

  
  • ANTH 201 - Cultural Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Basic concepts, methods, typologies, and issues in the study of cultural systems.

    LCCN: CATR 2013



  
  • ANTH 202 - Biological Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Human variation and evolutionary theory.

    LCCN: CATR 2023



  
  • ANTH 203 - World Archaeology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Survey of human prehistory from the perspective of anthropological archaeology. The emergence of modern humans, Paleolithic foragers, and postglacial migrations are examined, including major environmental, technological, and cultural developments. Residential mobility, sedentism, the origins of agriculture, urbanization, social stratification, and the development of archaic states.

  
  • ANTH 303 - Archaeology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introduction to method and theory in American archaeology.

  
  • ANTH 305 - Anthropology of Religion

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    World views in folk societies, emphasizing religion and sacred beliefs. Integration of these beliefs with other areas of culture.

    Prerequisite(s): SOCI 100  or ANTH 201 
  
  • ANTH 310 - Human Ecology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Biological and cultural adaptations to diverse environments.

  
  • ANTH 320 - Current Issues and Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Examination of a variety of local and international perspectives in archaeology, biology, culture or language. Addresses social and cultural issues in order to understand the application of anthropology. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

  
  • ANTH 330 - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Forensic anthropology as an applied science, including goals, methods, and case studies.

  
  • ANTH 350 - Human Evolution

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Human biological and cultural evolution, including methods, theories, evidence, and recent discoveries of paleoanthropology.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 202  or permission of instructor
  
  • ANTH 385 - North American Prehistory

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Prehistory of North America from the time of continental peopling until the arrival of Europeans.

  
  • ANTH 386 - North American Indians

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introduction to the ethnology of the Native Americans living north of Mexico. Emphasis placed on the Indians of the Southeastern United States.

  
  • ANTH 390 - Linguistic Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introduction to linguistic anthropology, including an overview of fundamental theories, concepts, methods, and topics such as ethnolinguistics, historical linguistics, semiotics, and sociolinguistics.

  
  • ANTH 420G - Indigenous Cultures

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Comparative overview of globalizing cultures from ethnographic and ethnological perspectives, focusing on one or more regions of the world.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 201  or permission of instructor required
  
  • ANTH 430G - Forensic Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    An examination of methods and techniques in the recovery and analysis of human skeletal remains, including postmortem interval, age, gender, ethnic background, and personal identification.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 330 . If prerequisite not met, permission of instructor is required. 
  
  • ANTH 435G - Bioarchaeology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Methods, techniques, theories, and case studies in the excavation and examination of animal bones, primarily human skeletal remains, from archaeological contexts.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 202  and ANTH 303  
    Restriction(s): Junior classification or higher

  
  • ANTH 440G - Louisiana Archaeology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Overview of major cultures, sites, and topics in the state, including the first Native American societies, earliest monuments, historical ecology, technology, subsistence, political economy, culture contact, colonial and underwater archaeology.

  
  • ANTH 450G - Indians of Louisiana.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Ethnohistory and ethnography of Louisiana’s native peoples, from contact period to present

    Restriction(s): Junior classification or permission of instructor required

  
  • ANTH 454G - Gender Across Cultures

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Application of social definitions of appropriate and inappropriate thought, feeling, behavior, and appearance on various gender categories. Emphasis on multiple cultures and contexts.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 201 , SOCI 100 , and SOCI 354  
    Restriction(s): If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required

    Course Notes: Same as SOCI 454G .
  
  • ANTH 460 - Medical Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Examination of biological and cultural adaptations to disease stress. Topics covered include biological variation, nutritional anthropology, traditional medical systems (ethnomedicine), and the history of human diseases (paleopathology).

  
  • ANTH 465G - Heritage and Habitat

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Ethnographic research methods addressing theoretical and applied issues in environmental anthropology, including ethnographic content related to human adaptations, especially cultural-ecological interactions in south Louisiana.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 201  or permission of instructor required
  
  • ANTH 470G - Anthropological Theory

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Analysis, application and critique of anthropological theory from the development of the discipline to present-day.

    Prerequisite(s): ANTH 201  or permission of instructor required
  
  • ANTH 480G - Cultural Resource Management

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Critical introduction to applied anthropological perspectives and practices in contemporary society. Methods, techniques, theoretical perspectives, legislation, and regulations fundamental to the interdisciplinary field of CRM, especially public archaeology and heritage conservation.

  
  • ANTH 490G - Archaeology Field School

    Credit Hours: 3-6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 6-12
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Field experience in archaeology. Training in actual excavation and field laboratory methods at area archaeological sites.

  
  • ANTH 491G - Research in Cultural Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3-6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3-6 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Research methods. Emphasis on fieldwork techniques and investigation.

    Restriction(s): Junior or senior standing and permission of instructor required

  
  • ANTH 493G - Seminar in Anthropology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Examination of topics in archaeology or in cultural or physical anthropology. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required

  
  • ANTH 497G - Special Projects in Anthropology I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Independent research or reading in cultural or physical anthropology or archaeology, directed by selected faculty.

    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor and department head required

  
  • ANTH 498G - Special Projects in Anthropology II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Independent research or reading in cultural or physical anthropology or archaeology, directed by selected faculty.

    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor and department head required

  
  • ANTH 499G - Archaeological Records

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 6
    General Education Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Preparation, management, and curation of technical records resulting from archaeological field work.


Arabic

  
  • ARAB 101 - Elementary Arabic I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Communication

    Introduction to the script, pronunciation and grammar of Modern Standard Arabic. Reading, writing, aural comprehension and elementary conversation. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.

    Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101 
    LCCN: CARB 1013



  
  • ARAB 102 - Elementary Arabic II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Communication

    Continuation of the introduction to the script, pronunciation and grammar of Modern Standard Arabic. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.

    Prerequisite(s): ARAB 101 
    LCCN: CARB 1023



  
  • ARAB 201 - Intermediate Arabic

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Communication

    Continuation, on the intermediate level, of Modern Standard Arabic. Not open to native speakers of Arabic. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.

    Prerequisite(s): ARAB 102  or approval of department head required
  
  • ARAB 202 - Intermediate Arabic II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Communication

    Review of basic grammatical concepts of modern Arabic, as well as introduction to reading literary and cultural texts. Not open to native speakers of Arabic. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.

    Prerequisite(s): ARAB 201  or approval of department head
  
  • ARAB 316 - Arabic Conversation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Curriculum: Communication

    Oral skills, focusing on vocabulary and expressive strategies.

    Repeatable Course: No

    Prerequisite(s): ARAB 202 

Architecture

To enroll in 200-level studio, i.e., ARCH 201, must have completed MATH 143, ENGL 102, all major courses, 30 hours of non-remedial courses, and must have 2.4 GPA.

  
  • ARCH 201 - Architectural Design I

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Exploration of graphic media and the principles of and systems that inform architectural composition.

    Prerequisite(s): DSGN 102 , DSGN 114 
  
  • ARCH 202 - Architectural Design II

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Exploration of graphic media, the systems that inform architectural composition, and basic principles in design of buildings, interiors, and sites.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 201 
  
  • ARCH 301 - Architectural Design III

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Application of the basic principles, systems, media, and collaboration in architectural design.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 202 , MATH 110 
  
  • ARCH 302 - Architectural Design IV

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Application of issues in architectural design.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 301  
  
  • ARCH 321 - History of Architecture

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Architectural history from pre-history to neoclassical.

  
  • ARCH 332 - Building Systems I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Introduction-level understanding of integrated building practices with emphasis on materials and assemblies, environmental, structural, envelope, and service systems.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 202  or INDS 202  
  
  • ARCH 403G - Principles of Design

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Formal ordering systems and the cultural and social issues that influence design. Permission of director required. Available only to students with a Bachelors degree in a discipline other than architecture.

  
  • ARCH 404G - Principles of Building Components

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Emphasis on effective use of architectural and environmental principles in design.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 403G  
    Restriction(s): Permission of director required. Available only to students with a Bachelors degree in a discipline other than architecture.

  
  • ARCH 405G - Principles of Building Design

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Emphasis on integrating program, site, and environmental requirements in architecture.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 404G  
    Restriction(s): Permission of director required. Available only to students with a Bachelors degree in a discipline other than architecture.

  
  • ARCH 409G - Architectural Design V

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Comprehensive building project.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 302  or ARCH 405G  
  
  • ARCH 410G - Architectural Design VI

    Credit Hours: 6
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 12
    Topics in architectural design.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 409G  
    Corequisite(s): ARCH 464G  
  
  • ARCH 434G - Building Systems II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Intermediate-level understanding of integrated building practices with emphasis on materials and assemblies, environmental, structural, envelope, and service systems.

    Prerequisite(s):  ARCH 301  and ARCH 332  
  
  • ARCH 435G - Building Systems III

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Advanced-level understanding of integrated building practices with emphasis on materials and assemblies, environmental, structural, envelope, and service systems.

  
  • ARCH 464G - Professional Practice and Contract Documents

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Case studies in construction documentation, hand and computer-aided drafting/design conventions, contracts, building codes, accessibility issues, building economics, life safety systems, and construction administration.

  
  • ARCH 476G - Louisiana Architecture

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    History of Architecture in Louisiana from the French Colonial Period to the 20th century.

  
  • ARCH 477G - Historic Architectural Documentation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Techniques of and standards for recording historic buildings.

  
  • ARCH 482G - Design/Build

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Creative fabrication process, collaboration, and community engagement.

    Prerequisite(s): ARCH 302 
 

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