USF 2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog - Pages 320-409
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FIL 2000 Film: The Language Of Vision 6A FA (4) VP ART
Exploration of the history of creative filmmaking from its beginnings to the present time. Open to both majors and non-majors.
FIL 3004 The Film as Mass Communication I: Syntax (3) AS COM
PR: MMC 2100 and MMC 3602 or DPR. The language, conventions, elements, and patterns of the film medium as related to current models of effective mass communication and new theories of nonverbal communication.
FIL 3400 Film as Mass Communication II (3) VP ART
A continuation of FIL 3004 to include the effective arrangements of scenes and sequences in motion picture and television films.
FIL 3427C Beginning Film (3) VP ART
Intermediate problems in film with emphasis on the exploration of materials and media and the development of individual concepts.
FIL 3845 World Cinema 6A FA (4) VP ART
Offers international perspectives through an examination of films from around the world. Each week narrative films from acclaimed directors will be screened, read about and discussed.
FIL 4050 Social History of the Film, 1945 to the Present (3) AS COM
PR: MMC 2100 and MMC 3602 or DPR. The development of the film from 1945 to the present.
FIL 4433C Advanced Film (3) VP ART
PR: FIL 3845. More advanced projects in filmmaking to further develop works both technically and conceptually.
FIL 5469C Cinematography (4) VP ART
PR: PGY 4520C. Advanced studio work using black and white, color and sound as technical and aesthetic factors in visual, artistic productions.
FIN 2104 Personal Finance (3) BA FIN
Not available for credit to upper-level students who have been admitted to the College of Business. May not be counted toward major requirements in FIN or GBA. Survey of the problems and techniques of personal financial planning. Includes consumer credit, insurance, home ownership, and personal investing, with attention given to current economic and legal constraints.
FIN 2106 Introduction to Investments (3) BA FIN
Not available for credit to upper-level students who have been admitted to the College of Business. May not be counted toward major requirements in FIN or GBA. Emphasizes the operations of the security markets and the risks and returns of alternative investment media. Designed for non-business administration students.
FIN 2935 Selected Topics in Finance (1-6) BA FIN
Not available for credit to upper-level students who have been admitted to the College of Business Administration. Topics to be selected by department chair.
FIN 3233 Money and Banking (3) BA FIN
PR: ECO 2013. Examines the structure and operations of the U.S. monetary system, commercial banking, central banking, money, and capital markets, and provides an introduction to monetary theory and policy.
FIN 3403 Principles of Finance (3) BA FIN
PR: ACG 2071, ECO 2013, and ECO 2023. Study of the processes, decision structures, and institutional arrangements concerned with the use and acquisition of funds by a firm. Includes the management of the asset and liability structure of the firm under certain and risky situations. The financial decision process will include and recognize the international as well as domestic aspects of financial management.
FIN 3604 International Finance (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3403. Study of factors affecting international business, assessment of risks, international managerial finance, institutions and instruments of international business finance.
FIN 4245 Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3233 or CI. An analysis of the Federal Reserve System, with special emphasis on monetary theory and the formulation and administration of monetary policy.
FIN 4303 Financial Institutions and Markets (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3403. A study of financial institutions and their roles in the capital markets; includes the savings allocation, investment, and financial decision making processes.
FIN 4324 Bank Management (3) BA FIN
CP: FIN 3403. Application of traditional finance concepts to the management of commercial banks with emphasis on decision making and problem-solving techniques to major problem areas in banking.
FIN 4412 Working Capital Management (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3403. An examination of short-term financial management - that is, policies and decisions related to managing the current operations of a firm. Topics to be covered include cash management, credit and collection policy, inventory decisions, and sources of short-term financing.
FIN 4414 Advanced Corporation Finance (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3403. An examination of the financial policies of corporations, with special reference to dividend policy, financial structure, capital expenditures, acquisitions, mergers, and reorganizations.
FIN 4443 Financial Policies and Strategies (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 4414. A senior seminar for majors in Finance. Primarily a case course examining financial policies and the application of financial analysis to alternative strategies.
FIN 4461 Financial Statement Analysis (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 3403. Provides an understanding of the relationship between financial statements produced in accordance with GAAP and the informational content such statements provide. After completing the course, the student should have a better understanding of the usefulness of published financial statements to various users in a variety of circumstances.
FIN 4504 Principles of Investments (3) BA FIN
PR: ECO 2013 and FIN 3403. Survey of the risks and returns of investment media in relation to the investment objectives of individual and institutional investors. Includes an examination of the capital markets, information flows, and analytical techniques in terms of their impact on the valuation process.
FIN 4514 Advanced Investment Analysis and Management (3) BA FIN
PR: FIN 4504. A comprehensive study of security analysis and portfolio management. The course will utilize a quantitative approach to investment selection and management.
FIN 4905 Independent Study (1-3) BA FIN
PR: CI, CC. S/U only. Specialized independent study determined by the student’s needs and interests.
FIN 4915 Independent Research (1-3) BA FIN
PR: CI. The research project will be mutually determined by the student and instructor.
FIN 4934 Selected Topics in Finance (1-3) BA FIN
Topics to be selected by instructor and department chairperson on pertinent finance issues.
FLE 4290 Technology in the Foreign and Second Language Classroom (3) ED EDX
This course prepares pre-service and in-service teachers to infuse technology into foreign language and ESOL instruction. Students will develop technology skills and knowledge based on sound pedagogical principles that reflect research and theory in Second Language Acquisition and will apply this practical and theoretical knowledge to K-16 Foreign Language/ ESOL instructional situations.
FLE 4314 Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages and ESOL in the Elementary School (3) ED EDX
PR: EDG 4620 or concurrent registration. Fluency in target language and in English. Methods of planning and teaching foreign languages in the elementary school. The emphasis is on teaching communicatively and on integrating culture in the K-6 classroom.
FLE 4316 Language Principles and Acquisition (1-3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 4317. Overview of applied Second Language Acquisition theory and the components of language, linking them to methods and techniques of providing comprehensible instruction and supporting the development of oral proficiency and literacy skills for (LEP) children.
FLE 4317 Teaching Students with Limited English Proficiency (3) ED EDX
This course is designed to prepare preprofessional teachers to provide linguistically and culturally appropriate instruction, assessment, and learning opportunities for students with Limited English Proficiency.
FLE 4333 Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages and ESOL in the Secondary School (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 4314. Fluency in the target language and in English or DPR. Methods of teaching foreign languages within a communicative framework. Includes examination and practice of current instructional techniques in listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, testing, error correction, and computer assisted language instruction. The emphasis is on teaching foreign languages and teaching for cultural understanding at the secondary level 7-12.
FLE 4362 ESOL 1 - Curriculum and Pedagogy of ESOL (3) ED EDX
This course is designed to prepare pre-professional (pre-service) teachers to provide linguistically and culturally appropriate instruction, learning opportunities and assessment for English Language Learners (ELLs) in grades K-12.
FLE 4363 ESOL 2 - Literacy Development in English Language Learners (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 4362 or FLE 4317. This course is designed to provide students with a critical understanding of instructional delivery which caters to the linguistic and literacy needs of minority/heritage communities. Providing students with a sociocultural-critical theoretical framework.
FLE 4364 ESOL 3 - Applying Linguistics to ESOL Teaching and Testing (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 4362 and FLE 4363. This course provides an overview of the components of language, linking them to methods and techniques of providing comprehensible instruction to English Language Learners (ELLs) and supports the development of professional literacy skills.
FLE 4365 ESOL Competencies and Strategies (1-3) ED EDX
Designed to enable participants to meet the special limitations and cultural educational needs of LEP students in content area classes. Designed to provide a theoretical and practical foundation for ESOL competencies and strategies.
FLE 4370 Practicum in Foreign Language Teaching in the Secondary School (3) ED EDX
PR: Senior standing or enrollment in Plan II Master’s Program or DPR. Required concurrently with FLE 4314 or FLE 4333. Fluency in the target language and in English. Pre-internship field experience in a K-12 environment. Will include observation and practice in a K-12 classroom as well as class meetings.
FLE 4936 Senior Seminar in Foreign Language Education (2) ED EDX
PR: Senior standing. Required concurrently with internship. Synthesis of teacher candidate’s courses in complete college program.
FLE 4940 Internship: Foreign Language Education (1-12) ED EDX
Intern takes Senior Seminar in Education concurrently. S/U only. One full semester of internship in a public or private school.
FLE 5145 Language Principles, Acquisition and Teaching (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5345 Restricted to Education majors and not repeatable for credit. Overview of applied SLA theory and components of language. Methods & techniques of comprehensible instruction and the development of oral proficiency and literacy skills for LEP children.
FLE 5291 Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5313 and FLE 5331. This course is intended to prepare foreign/second language teachers to provide pedagogically sound and technologically enhanced instruction for foreign language and second language students in the K-16 realm. Basic computer literacy is recommended.
FLE 5313 Methods of Teaching Foreign Language and ESOL in the Elementary School (3) ED EDX
This course is designed to provide training in the theory and methods of teaching foreign languages and ESOL in the elementary school (FLES) to both pre- and in-service teachers.
FLE 5331 Methods of Teaching Foreign Language and ESOL in the Secondary School (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5313. This course provides for the development of knowledge and skills necessary to prepare students to assume roles as foreign language (FL) and ESOL teachers at the secondary school level. It represents the second part of a sequence of methods courses.
FLE 5345 Teaching English Language Learners K-12 (3) ED EDX
This course is restricted to Education majors and is not repeatable for credit. It is designed to prepare preprofessional teachers to provide linguistically and culturally appropriate instruction, assessment, and learning opportunities for LEP students.
FLE 5366 ESOL Education in Content Areas (3) ED EDX
Enables participants to meet the special linguistic & cultural educational needs of limited English proficient (LEP) students in content area classes. Provides a theoretical & practical foundation for ESOL competencies in courses include ESOL infusion.
FLE 5430 ESOL I - Theory and Practice of Teaching English Language Learners (3) ED EDX
This course is for undergraduate degree holding, preprofessional (preservice) teachers to learn about appropriate instruction, assessment and learning opportunities for Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in the content areas.
FLE 5431 ESOL II-Secondary Language & Literacy Acquisition in Children & Adolescents (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5430. This course is designed to provide students with a critical understanding of instructional delivery which caters for the linguistic and literacy needs of minority / heritage communities.
FLE 5432 ESOL III-Language Principles, Acquisition & Assessment for English Language Learners (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5431. This course provides an overview of the components of language, linking them to methods and techniques of providing comprehensible instruction to LEP students.
FLE 5895 Dual Language Education (3) ED EDX
This course is for teachers who are interested in bilingual education. The aim is to deconstruct the philosophical, theoretical, political, social and educational underpinning of instruction (K-16) when it is delivered through two languages.
FLE 5940 ESOL Practicum (1-3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5345 and FLE 5145. Must be taken in the semester prior to final intership. This course is restricted to Education majors and will not be repeatable for credit. A structured field experience with Limited English Proficient students.
FLE 5946 Practicum in Foreign Language/ESOL Teaching (3) ED EDX
PR: FLE 5313. CR: FLE 5331. This course prepares students for their internship by providing a structured pre-internship experience while meeting regularly in a university class. Opportunity to see teachers in action.
FOL 3100 General Foreign Language I (1-4) AS WLE
A general purpose course that may be used for transfer of credit, credit by examination, and similar matters; may also be used for formal courses in less commonly taught languages or in professional translation.
FOL 4101 General Foreign Language II (1-3) AS WLE
A general purpose course that may be used for transfer of credit, credit by examination, and similar matters; may also be used for formal courses in less commonly taught languages or for workshops in professional interpreting.
FOL 4905 Directed Study (1-3) AS WLE
Departmental approval required.
FOL 5906 Directed Study (1-3) AS WLE
PR: FOL 4101 or equivalent.
FRE 1120 Beginning French I (4) AS WLE
CR: FRE 1120L. The first course in the study of elementary French. Emphasis on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking and reading.
FRE 1120L Beginning French I Laboratory (1) AS WLE
CR: FRE 1120. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. S/U only. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media.
FRE 1121 Beginning French II (4) AS WLE
PR: FRE 1120 or equivalent. CR: FRE 1121L. A continuation of FRE 1120.
FRE 1121L Beginning French II Laboratory (1) AS WLE
CR: FRE 1121. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. S/U only. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media.
FRE 1170 Overseas Study-Elem. French (4) AS WLE
Departmental approval required. Elementary-level French taught in France. In lieu of FRE 1120 and FRE 1121.
FRE 2200 French III (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 1121 or equivalent. A review of the basic structure of French.
FRE 2201 French IV (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 2200 or equivalent. Readings in French on the intermediate level.
FRE 2240 Conversation II (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 2241 or equivalent proficiency Conversation practice with concentration on current idiomatic usage.
FRE 2241 Conversation I (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 1121. For development of basic conversational skills.
FRE 2270 Overseas Study-Intro. French (1-6) AS WLE
PR: Two semesters of university-level French or equivalent proficiency. Departmental approval required.
FRE 3234 Reading in French Literature and Culture (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 2201 or equivalent. This course is designed to build reading skills in French while giving students a broad background in French culture.
FRE 3420 Composition I (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 2200 and/or FRE 2201. A fundamental composition course for students who have completed FRE 2200 and/or 2201.
FRE 3440 French For Business (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 2200 or equivalent. An introduction to the French language in ordinary business transactions.
FRE 3470 Overseas Study (1-6) AS WLE
Departmental approval required. An intensive study-travel project in France.
FRE 3500 French Civilization (3) AS WLE
Readings and discussion on the cultural history of France.
FRE 3502 The Francophone World MW (3) AS WLE
An undergraduate 3 credit course, which offers an overview of the main French speaking cultures throughout the world, outside of France: French Canada, the Caribbean, Belgium, Switzerland, the Maghreb, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Louisiana.
FRE 4392 African Images in Francophone Film HP AF SS MW (3) AS WLE
This is a film based course and technologically enhanced course which will look at cultural, socio-economic, political and gender issues in French speaking Africa. Course materials will be available in English and French.
FRE 4421 Composition II (3) AS WLE
Continuation of French composition. This course is designed to follow FRE 3420.
FRE 4471 Advanced Overseas Study (1-6) AS WLE
PR: FRE 3470 or CI. Departmental approval required. Intensive language study in France.
FRE 4700 French Linguistics (3) AS WLE
PR: LIN 3010 and FRE 2201 or equivalent. An introduction to the phonological, morphological and syntactic structure of French.
FRE 4905 Directed Study (1-3) AS WLE
Departmental approval required.
FRE 4930 Selected Topics (1-3) AS WLE
Study of an author, movement or theme.
FRE 5425 Advanced Written Expression (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 4421, or equivalent. Course is designed to give advanced training in free composition in French.
FRE 5566 Contemporary France (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 3500 or equivalent or graduate standing. An advanced course in French civilization and culture including a study of recent social, artistic and political trends as well as various current intellectual movements. Text and discussions in French.
FRT 3001 Great French Love Stories in Translation MW (3) AS WLE
An overview of the evolution of the concept of romantic and passionate love in French literature throughout the centuries and its impact on western literature and thought.
FRT 3140 French Literary Masterpieces in English Translation 6A LW (3) AS WLE
A survey of the major literary works of France, tracing not only literary but intellectual and cultural history from the Middle Ages to the present.
FRW 4100 The French Novel MW (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 3234, FRE 3420 or CI. Study of the most representative novels from the 17th - 20th centuries in France, examining literary movements, ideas, and techniques. Course taught in French.
FRW 4101 Introduction to French Drama and Poetry MW (3) AS WLE
PR: FRE 3234. A study of the history of drama and poetry. Will include medieval drama, Racine, Corneille, Moliere, Anouilh, Sartre, Ionesco and others. Will also include Villon, Ronsard, DuBellay, Lamartine, Hugo, Vigny, Musset, Baudelaire, Mallarme, Rimbaud, Valery, Peguy, Eluard, Apollinaire, Char, and others. Course content may vary from year to year. Course taught in French.
FRW 5222 Classical Prose and Poetry (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4101. Emphasis on Malherbe, Descartes, Pascal, La Fontaine, and Boileau.
FRW 5226 20th Century Poetry and Theatre (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4101. Valery, Claudel, Anouilh, Motherland, Sartre, Ionesco.
FRW 5286 The 20th Century Novel (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100. Proust, Gide, Mauriac, Malraux, Camus, Robbe-Grillet.
FRW 5314 Classical Drama (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4101. Corneille, Moliere, and Racine.
FRW 5415 Literature of the Middle Ages (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. Major genres, including epics, Arthurian romances, drama and lyric poetry. Reading in modern French translation.
FRW 5425 Literature of the Renaissance (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. A study of Renaissance French humanism including Rabelais, Montaigne, and Pleiade poets.
FRW 5445 18th Century Literature (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100. The classical tradition and the new currents of thought in the Age of Enlightenment.
FRW 5528 Pre-Romanticism (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. The precursors of romanticism. Emphasis on Rousseau, Bernardin de St. Pierre, Chenier, and Chateaubriand.
FRW 5535 Romanticism and Early Realism (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4101. A study of the romantic and early realistic movements with emphasis on Lamartine, Vigny, Musset, Hugo, and Balzac.
FRW 5556 Naturalism and Realism (3) AS WLE
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. A detailed study of realism and naturalism with emphasis on Flaubert, Zola, les Goncourt, Maupassant, and Daudet.
FRW 5745 French Literature of Quebec (3) AS WLE
PR: A survey of Francophone literature and cultures is recommended. Overview of the main representative literary works in French from Quebec in all genres (poetry, drama, novel, short story) as well as a survey of the main traits of Quebec history & culture. Open to non-majors. Not repeatable for credit. Taught in French.
FRW 5755 African and Caribbean Literature (3) AS WLE
PR: A survey of French literature. An overview of the main representative literary works in French from North and SubSahara Africa as well as the Caribbean. Open to non-majors and not repeatable for credit. Course taught in French.
FRW 5829 An Introduction to Modern French Literary Criticism (3) AS WLE
A graduate elective 3 credit course entirely taught in French, which offers a survey of the main trends and methods in 20th Century literary criticism, the French having been at the avant-garde of the field.
FRW 5934 Selected Topics (1-3) AS WLE
PR: Upper-level or graduate standing. Study of an author, movement or theme.
FSS 3231 Introduction to Food Production Management (3) US HRM
Food preparation, standards and techniques in commercial food production and service. Factors affecting the quality of food, practical experience in food production and service, in accordance with food standards, sanitation & safety and cost control.
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