UPDATES TO 2005-07 CATALOG

for Courses and Curricula

Last Update: 1/26/06

The online 2005-07 Catalog in PDF format is an archival document and does not reflect changes that may take place during the period between publication dates.  Updates are listed here for courses and curricular corrections or revisions.  Any changes made since publication of the Catalog have been indicated, and the affected PDF pages have been provided with a red arrow () and a link, via adjacent blue text, to a PDF version of this list.

New Courses (blue text links to file of course descriptions) were approved between printing of the Catalogs, and will be added in the next Catalog.

Experimental Courses (blue text links to file of course descriptions) provide academic credit, and provide an opportunity for experimentation in education. They are not included in the University Catalog.

For updates to other information in the Catalog, please see the appropriate web sites (e.g., Admissions, Academic Records, Financial Aid, Housing, etc.).

 

Effective as of: Spring 2007

Item

Page

Corrections/Revisions

ASCI 290

333

Change the course (units, mode, description) to:

ASCI 290 Livestock Management Enterprise (1-4) (CR/NC)

Beginning field experience in animal production systems. May include health, nutrition, reproduction, management, processing, budgeting, and/or marketing exercises. Total degree credit for ASCI 290/ASCI 490 limited to 9 units. Credit/No Credit grading only. 1-4 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

ASCI 490

335

Change the course (units, mode, description) to:

ASCI 490 Advanced Livestock Management Enterprise (1-4) (CR/NC)

Advanced field experience in animal production systems. May include health, nutrition, reproduction, management, processing, budgeting, and/or marketing exercises as well as management decision-making opportunities. Total degree credit for ASCI 290/ASCI 490 limited to 9 units. Credit/No Credit grading only. 1-4 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

ASCI 581

335

Change the course (title, units, grading, prerequisite) to:

ASCI 581 Graduate Seminar in Animal Science (1-4) (CR/NC)

Current findings and research problems in the field and their application to the industry. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 12 units. 1-4 seminars. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.

CRP 553

367

Change prerequisite to “CRP 512 or consent of instructor.”

Experimental Courses

 

AERO X517, BMED X500, BMED X530, BMED X591, BMED X592, CE X405, CE X589, CRP X424, ECON X464, ENGL X382 (GE C4), HIST X458, IT X545, MATE/ME X555, RELS X205

GSB 562, GSB 567

416

Change prerequisite to:
Graduate standing and GSB 511, GSB 513, GSB 523, GSB 524, GSB 531, GSB 533 and either GSB 512 or IME 503 and either GSB 534 or IME 580 or approval from the Associate Dean of OCOB Graduate Programs.

IT 598 and IT 599

434

Change prerequisite to: Graduate standing, consent of instructor and IT 510, IT 512, IT 520 and IT 527 or approval from the Associate Dean of OCOB Graduate Programs.

LA 363

441

Change from (3) 3 lectures to (4) 3 lectures, 1 activity.

MATE 330

444

Change the course (title, mode, description, prerequisite) to:

MATE 330  Hybrid Material Systems (4)

Design of hybrid material systems, including polymer-matrix, ceramic-fiber composites. Materials (matrices, fibers) and manufacturing methods treated in detail. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: MATE 210, MATE 350, CE 204 or consent of instructor. Concurrent: MATE 370.

MATE 370

445

Change the course (title, mode, description, prerequisite) to:

MATE 370  Process Design (4)

Design of processes for engineering materials. Topics include kinetics in materials: solid-state diffusion (steady-state and non-steady-state), nucleation and growth kinetics, solid state phase transformations. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: MATE 360. Concurrent: MATE 330.

PHIL 230

461

Add crosslisting as HNRS 230.

SCM 300

477

Description corrected: Delete “2 lectures.” This is an independent study course.

SCM 325

477

Change from (4) 3 lectures, 1 activity to (4) 4 lectures.

ZOO 426

489

Change from (4) 2 lectures, 2 laboratories to (4) 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Change prerequisite to: “BIO 351 or consent of instructor. Recommended: Biochemistry course.”

 

Effective as of: Winter 2007

Item

Page

Corrections/Revisions

ART 201, ART 301, ART 353

329-331

Add to prerequisite, “…or consent of instructor.”

BMED 450

New Courses

Change total credit limit from 4 to 16 units.

DANC 231, 232, 233, 332, 340

374

Change prerequisite to: “Intermediate level experience as determined by instructor at first class meeting.”

DANC 234

374

Change prerequisite to: “DANC 134 or intermediate level experience as determined by instructor at first class meeting.”

DANC 331

374

Change prerequisite to: “DANC 231 or intermediate level experience as determined by instructor at first class meeting.”

DANC 381

374

Change prerequisite to: “KINE 419 or KINE 310, Dance Minor or consent of instructor.”

Experimental Courses

 

ANT X345 (GE D5), BMED X563, CPE X133, EDUC X433, EDUC X508, EDUC X509, ENGL 468, HCS X415, POLS/RELS X380, PSY X472 (USCP), RELS X374 (GE C4), SCM X335 (GE Area F), STAT X523, UNIV X339 (GE Area F)

ENGL 399

395

Change from (2) 1 lecture, 1 laboratory to (2) 2 lectures.

HIST 324

420

Prerequisite changed to include “History majors will not receive GE Area D5 credit.”

HIST 505

422

Prerequisite replaced to state “Graduate standing in History and consent of instructor.”

MATE 310

444

Change the course (title, mode, description, prerequisite) to:

MATE 310  Noncrystalline Material Systems (4)

Design and synthesis of noncrystalline material systems. Synthesis, processing techniques, properties and fabrication methods of organic and inorganic polymeric materials. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: MATE 210. Concurrent: MATE 350.

MATE 350

444

Change the course (title, units, mode, description, prerequisite) to:

MATE 350  Structural Materials Systems (4)

Design of structural materials systems. Topics include continuum mechanics–stress, strain, elasticity, anelasticity, plasticity. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisites: MATE 210, CE 204; MATE 310 should be taken concurrently.

MBA and Another Master’s Degree

178

For “Option to Concurrently Pursue MBA & Another Master’s Degree”

Correct the last sentence of the second paragraph to read, “The two degrees must be awarded in the same quarter.”

MCRO 402

451

Change from (4) 3 lectures, 1 activity to (4) 3 lectures, 1 laboratory.

MU 200

457

Change from (1) to (1-2) independent study.

POLS 470

468

Change credit limit: Total credit limited to 12 units.

 

Effective as of: Fall 2006

Item

Page

Corrections/Revisions

AG 200

 

New course, added to course inventory. Effective Fall 2006.

AG 400

 

New course, added to course inventory. Effective Fall 2006.

ASTR 200

 

New course, added to course inventory. Effective Fall 2006.

ASTR 400

 

New course, added to course inventory. Effective Fall 2006.

BIO 419

337

Change from (4) 4 lectures to (4) 3 seminars, 1 activity.

BMED courses

 

New courses, added to course inventory.

BUS 346

344

STAT 252 is no longer a required prerequisite.

BUS 419

346

Change prerequisite to “BUS 418 and STAT 252.”


Comparative Ethnic Studies, BA

 

New program, approved and effective Fall 2006.

EDUC 412

379

Change from (4) 2 lectures, 1 laboratory, 1 activity to (4) 2 lectures, 2 activities.

EDUC 414

379

Change from (4) 2 lectures, 1 laboratory, 1 activity to (4) 2 lectures, 2 activities.

EDUC 416

379

Change from (4) 2 lectures, 1 laboratory, 1 activity to (4) 2 lectures, 2 activities.

EDUC 433

380

Add “Repeatable to 4 units.”

EDUC 450

380

Change from (4) 3 seminars, 1 activity to (5) 3 seminars, 2 activities.

EDUC 452

380

Change from (4) 3 seminars, 1 activity to (5) 3 seminars, 2 activities.

EDUC 544

382

Change from (4) 3 seminars, 1 activity to (5) 3 seminars, 2 activities.

EDUC 550

383

Change from (4) 3 seminars, 1 activity to (5) 3 seminars, 2 activities.

ENGL 506

396

Change from Credit/No Credit to Regular grading.

New ES courses

401-402

New courses, added to course inventory: ES 241 (GE D3, USCP), ES 242 (GE D3, USCP), ES 243 (GE D3, USCP), ES 244 (GE D3, USCP), ES 310 (GE D5, USCP), ES 381 (GE D5, USCP), ES 390, ES 410, ES 450, ES 461.

ES 200

401

Change from 1-2 units to 1-4 units, and strike statement, “…with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.”

ES 300

401

Change first sentence to read, “Overview of contemporary Chicano/a non-fiction literature since 1848.” Change prerequisite to: “Completion of GE Areas A and C1.”

ES 400

402

Change from 1-2 units to 1-4 units; strike statement, “with a maximum of 2 units per quarter”; change prerequisite to: “Junior standing and consent of department head.”

Experimental Courses

 

CE X488, CE X588, CRP X463, DSCI X123, DSCI X461, HIST X319 (GE D5), MATE X424, MATH X504, POLS X510, PSY X375, WVIT X101, WVIT X404

FNR 215

402-3

Change from (1) 1 laboratory to (2) 1 lecture, 1 laboratory. Add to course description, “Trigonometric functions and fundamental identities especially as applied to natural resources applications.”

FNR 340

404

Change from (2) 2 lectures to (3) 3 lectures. Change course description to “Wildland fuels, fire weather, and fire danger ratings in chaparral, grassland, and forested areas. Advanced modeling of surface and crown fire behavior. Fire management strategies and implications. Policies and objectives of fire management organizations. Saturday field trips may be required.”

JOUR 400

435

Change from 1-2 units to 1-4 units, and total credit limit changed from 4 to 8 units, with a max of 4 units per quarter.

KINE 250

436

Change from 3 lectures, 1 recitation (discussion) to 4 lectures.

KINE 255

436

Change from 3 lectures, 1 recitation (discussion) to 4 lectures.

MATE 340

444

Change from (3) 3 lectures to (4) 3 lectures, 1 laboratory.

MATE 360

445

Change from (4) 4 lectures to (4) 3 lectures, 1 laboratory.

Research Specialization, MS Aerospace Engineering

201

New specialization approved.

Space Systems Engineering, MS Aerospace Engineering

201

New specialization approved.

TH 480

486