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BUOM (Business: Organizational Management)

NURS (RN to BSN Program)

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  • NURS 305 Nursing Theory and Professional Practice
  • NURS 310 Information Technology and Nursing
  • NURS 315 Writing and Critical Analysis of Health Related Issues
  • NURS 320 Ethical Issues and Legal Aspects for Nursing and Health Care
  • NURS 325 Multi-Dimensional Assessment
  • NURS 335 Approaches to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Older Adults & their Families
  • NURS 405 Nursing Research and Seminar
  • NURS 410Principles of Pathophysiology
  • NURS 415 Sociocultural Contexts of Diversity
  • NURS 420  Community Health Nursing and Clinical Studies Preceptor Evaluation of Student
  • NURS 425 Educational Theory and Process of Teaching
  • NURS 430 Leadership/Management in Professional Nursing

PSYD (Psychology: Human Development)

REML (Religion: Ministry and Leadership)

  • MILD 305 Church History
  • MILD 364 Critical Thinking & Writing for Ministry
  • MILD 365 Theology of Church Mission & Ministry
  • MILD 367 Research Methods for the Study and Preaching of Scriptures
  • MILD 368 Leadership in Christian Organizations
  • MILD 369 Research Methods of the Study of Christian Organizations
  • MILD 422 Conflict Management
  • MILD 440 Pastoral Care & Counseling
  • MILD 460 Foundations of Christian Ethics
  • MILD 461 Theological Themes of the Old Testament
  • MILD 462 Management in Christian Organizations - revised for Summer 2013
  • MILD 463 Theological Themes of the New Testament
  • MILD 464 Ministry of Preaching and Teaching
  • MILD 466 Ministry of the Spirit in the Church
  • MILD 468 1 Corinthians Church in an Urban Setting
  • MILD 472 New Testament and Contemporary Christian Issues
  • MILD 473 Change Theory and Strategic Planning in Christian Organizations

ECE (Early Childhood Education) Lower Division Courses

  • ECED 100 Cornerstone
  • ECED 101 Child Growth & Development
  • ECED 103 Child, Family, & Community
  • ECED 106 Introduction to Curriculum for the Young Child
  • ECED 108 Principles & Practices of Teaching Young Children
  • ECED 109 Infant/Toddler
  • ECED 121 Administration of Early Education Programs I
  • ECED 123 Administration of Early Education Programs II
  • ECED 126 Teaching in a Diverse Society
  • ECED 132 Early Education Practicum – Revised Spring 2013
  • ECED 135 Health, Safety, & Nutrition for the Young Child
  • ECED 137 Observation & Assessment
  • ECED 139 Adult Supervision & Mentoring
  • ECED 150 Spiritual Formation of Young Children
  • ECED 299 Capstone (A.A.)

ECE (Early Childhood Education) B.A. Courses

GE (General Education)

ART

  • ART 252 History and Appreciation of Art – new for Summer 2013 

BIOL

  • BIOL 105 Anatomy and Nutritional Biochemistry – awaiting revision for Summer 2013
  • BIOL 205 Principles of Human Physiology
  • BIOL 294 ONLINE Principles of Neuroscience

COMM

  • COMM 290 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  • COMM 230 Ethics in Film
  • COMM 230 ONLINE Ethics in Film
  • COMM 470 Communicating our Faith in Contemporary Culture

CHEM

  • CHEM 210 Integrated Chemistry -updated for Spring 2013

EDUC

  • EDUC 340 ONLINE Children’s Literature
  • EDUC 293 Foundations of Education
  • EDUC 293 ONLINE Foundations of Education – coming soon

ENGL

HIST

MATH

MNGT

  • MNGT 470 BUSN 470 Entrepreneurship
  • MNGT 470 Managing Technology and Innovation
  • MNGT 470 Negotiation Skills and Conflict Resolution
  • MNGT 470 Negotiation Skills and Conflict Resolution Quiz 1
  • MNGT 470 Managing the Global Workplace
  • MNGT 470Small Business Management
    MNGT 470 Small Business Management QUIZ
  • MNGT 470 Contemporary Leadership
  • MNGT 470 Communication of Faith

MUSC

  • MUSC 220c Introduction to Music

NT

OT

PHIL

PSCI

  • PSCI 215 Fundamentals of Earth Science

PSYC

SOC

SPANISH

THEA

THEO

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