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USC Catalogue 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Courses of Instruction

The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.
 

Biomedical Engineering
  

  • BME 594b Master’s Thesis

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 594z Master’s Thesis

    Units: 0
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 599 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 9.0
    Current trends and developments in the field of biomedical engineering.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 620L Applied Electrophysiology

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    The theoretical basis and applied design principles for medical devices and instrumentation that interact with electrically excitable tissues of the body.
    Prerequisite: BME 502 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 650 Biomedical Measurement and Instrumentation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Design of biomedical instrumentation and diagnostic devices (aspects such as mechanics, electronic architecture and chemical and biological components) used to measure physiological parameters
    Recommended Preparation: BME 513 . Basic knowledge of electronics (EE 202L  or equivalent courses), physics (PHYS 152L  or equivalent courses), and chemistry (CHEM 105aLg  or equivalent courses)
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 670 Early Visual Processing

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Interdisciplinary topics in biological and artificial low-level visual processing. Retina, lateral geniculate nucleus; computer vision; neurophysiology, retinal prosthesis; molecular biology, phototransduction; edge detection; movement.
    Prerequisite: NSCI 524  or BME 502  or CSCI 574 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 671 Late Visual Processing

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Interdisciplinary topics in biological and artificial high-level visual processing. Visual cortex; computer vision; neurophysiology; psychophysics; MRI; computational models; orientation selectivity; steropsis; motion; contours; object recognition.
    Prerequisite: NSCI 524  or BME 502  or CSCI 574 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 680 Modeling and Simulation of Physiological Systems

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    Mathematical theories and computation techniques for modeling physiological systems, with emphasis on cardiorespiratory, metabolicendocrine, and neuronal functions.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BME 790 Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Research applicable to the doctorate.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 794a Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 794b Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 794c Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 794d Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BME 794z Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 0
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit


Biomedical Implants and Tissue Engineering
  

  • BITE 582 Introduction to Biomedical Implants

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    In-depth exploration of the biologic basis of osseointegration and host conditions that affect the outcome of wound healing.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BITE 583 Clinical Applications of Tissue Engineering

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Provides clinicians and clinical scientists with the fundamental understanding of the field of tissue engineering, as applied to the reconstruction of the tissues in the maxillofacial region.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BITE 584 Evidence Based Practice

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Focuses on scientific search engines and search strategies to evaluate and incorporate literature to establish an evidence based dental implant practice.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BITE 585 Biomaterial and Protocols

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Focuses on material science, host response and clinical outcome of biomaterial application in the craniofacial region.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BITE 586 Current Trends in Biomedical Implants and Tissue Engineering

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explores the developments in regenerative medicine with immediate or future translational applications in biomedical implants and tissue engineering for the maxillofacial region.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BITE 590 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Project-based research under the guidance of a scientific adviser. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BITE 594a Master’s Thesis

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BITE 594b Master’s Thesis

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Prerequisite: BITE 594a  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • BITE 594z Master’s Thesis

    Units: 0
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Prerequisite: BITE 594b  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress to Credit/No Credit


Business Administration
  

  • BUAD 020x Survey of Business Administration

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Survey of the important topics in business administration, including marketing, accounting, finance, management information systems, leadership, business communication, and human resource management.
    Recommended Preparation: 2–5 years management experience.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 040 Executive Development

    Units: 4
    Problems and cases in contemporary management and business economics in American society.
    Registration Restriction: Open to USC employees.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 100x Foundations of Finance and Accounting

    Units: 2
    Accounting information in decision-making from the perspective of users and preparers. Basics of financial asset valuation. Consideration of time-value of money and risk.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 101 Freshman Leadership Seminar

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Colloquium of leading researchers, authors, and administrators in the Marshall School of Business and other schools at USC. Industry leaders will also be invited to talk about leadership challenges.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 102 Global Leadership Seminar

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Colloquium of researchers and industry leaders discussing international business and the challenges faced by leaders in a global environment, with a specific focus on China. International travel may require additional fees.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 101 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 104 Learning About International Commerce

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Provides insight into the opportunities and challenges faced by business professionals operating in a global environment by focusing on international cultural norms.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Business and Accounting majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 105 The Business Experience

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Introduction to and overview of key business functions, their relationships, and how various professional disciplines come together to help form a successful enterprise.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to business and accounting majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 111 World Bachelor in Business Program Freshman Academy

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Introduction to selected academic subject matter, development of intercultural communication skills, and access to business professionals.
    Registration Restriction: Enrollment limited to students in the World Bachelor in Business degree program
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 114 Global Social Impact

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Assess and advise NGOs or social enterprises. Develop real solutions to real problems. Team projects, international travel and presentations.
    Recommended Preparation: BUAD 111 
    Registration Restriction: Enrollment limited to students in the World Bachelor in Business degree program
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 200x Economic Foundations for Business

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Examines fundamental concepts of both microeconomics and macroeconomics as they pertain to business and financial decisions.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 201x Introduction to Business for Non-Majors

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Introduction to the principles and practices of businesses, sequence of exercises developing the basic skills, and influence of the economy on business and individual decisions.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 204 Global Business from a Local Perspective

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Concepts, frameworks and cultural insights into global business. Includes readings, group projects and visits with Los Angeles area companies that have an international presence.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Business and Accounting majors.
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 102 and BUAD 104.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 206 Transfer International Experience

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Experiential study of international business. Analysis of the impacts of global and international business on an industry. International travel required.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to transfer business and accounting majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 206a Transfer International Experience

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 2.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Experiential study of international business. Analysis of the impacts of global and international business on an industry. International travel required.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to transfer business and accounting majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 206b Transfer International Experience

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 2.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Experiential study of international business. Analysis of the impacts of global and international business on an industry. International travel required.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to transfer business and accounting majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 215x Foundations of Business Finance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Principles and practices of modern financial management; use of financial statements; valuation of investment; asset pricing under uncertainty; elements of financial decisions.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 410x  or BUAD 280  or BUAD 305 
    Credit Restriction: Not available for degree credit for accounting or business administration majors
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 306 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 252 Choosing and Planning a Future Career in Business

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explore and plan for future career choices and options in business. Learn theoretical principles, best practices and strategies, and contemporary workplace issues/trends.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 280 Introduction to Financial Accounting

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Emphasis on understanding financial statements and the impact of business transactions on information presented to management and interested stakeholders.
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 305  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 281 Introduction to Managerial Accounting

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An emphasis on how accounting information, combined with a variety of techniques and best practices, supports enhanced management decision making.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 280  
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 305  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 301 Technology Entrepreneurship

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Starting and managing a technological business: developing a viable concept, market and financial planning, product development, organizing the venture, protecting intellectual property rights.
    Duplicates Credit in BAEP 310, BAEP 423, BAEP 450, BAEP 451.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as ENGR-301
  

  • BUAD 302 Communication Strategy in Business

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Theory, practices, and techniques of business communication strategy essential to external and organizational communication; group and interpersonal communication; development of skill in oral and written communication.
    Duplicates Credit in the former BUAD 302T
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 304 Organizational Behavior and Leadership

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    The role of leadership in business organizations; concepts and skills for managing oneself and others.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to freshmen, sophomores and juniors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 305 Abridged Core Concepts of Accounting Information

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Uses of accounting information in decision-making; accounting issues concerning income and cash flows, economic resources and capital.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to transfer business and accounting majors
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 280  and BUAD 281 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 306 Business Finance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Financial problems of business enterprise; function of financial manager; sources of funds; instruments, institutions, and practices of finance; problems of financial management using case studies.
    Prerequisite: (ACCT 410x  or BUAD 280  or BUAD 305 ) and (BUAD 351  or ECON 351x )
    Corequisite: (BUAD 352  or ECON 352x ) and (BUAD 310g  or BUAD 312g  or EE 364 )
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 215x 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 307 Marketing Fundamentals

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Develops a managerial viewpoint in planning and evaluating marketing decisions of the firm: products, pricing, channels, promotion, information processing, legal implications, and marketing in contemporary society.
    Duplicates Credit in MKT 385x.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 310g Applied Business Statistics

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Statistical methods for business analysis; data exploration and description; sampling distributions; estimation; hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression; model building. Extensive computer applications. (Duplicates credit in BUAD 312g  and the former ITP 251.)
    Satisfies New General Education in Category F: Quantitative Reasoning
    Registration Restriction: Open only to undergraduate students
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 312g  and the former ITP 251
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 311 Operations Management

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Fundamentals of operations management. Skills needed to analyze, manage, and improve business processes. Topics include: process, capacity, service, and inventory management and optimization.
    Corequisite: (BUAD 310g  or BUAD 312g  or EE 364  or MATH 407 )
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 311T and BUAD 315x 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 312g Statistics and Data Science for Business

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Statistical methods for business analysis; exploration and visualization of large data sets; simulation; hypothesis testing, multiple regression modeling, and confidence intervals. Extensive computer applications.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category F: Quantitative Reasoning
    Registration Restriction: Open only to undergraduate students
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 310g  and former ITP 251
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 315x Basics of Project and Operations Management for Non-Majors

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Introduction to tools and methods for the design, production, and delivery of goods and services. Techniques for planning, monitoring, and controlling complex projects.
    Registration Restriction: Not open to business and accounting majors and exchange students
    Duplicates Credit in BUAD 311  and BUAD 311T.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as ACAD-315
  

  • BUAD 351 Economic Analysis for Business Decisions

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Theory of the firm in the enterprise system; profits, demand, and cost analysis; market competition and resource allocation; problems of size efficiency and growth.
    Prerequisite: MATH 118gx  or MATH 125g  or MATH 126g  or MATH 226g 
    Recommended Preparation: introductory economics course
    Registration Restriction: Open only to undergraduate students
    Duplicates Credit in ECON 351x 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 352 Macroeconomic Analysis for Business Decisions

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Behavior of economic indicators over business fluctuations, economic growth, monetary and fiscal policy, exchange rate movements.
    Prerequisite: ECON 203g  and ECON 205g 
    Corequisite: BUAD 351  or ECON 351x 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to undergraduate students
    Duplicates Credit in ECON 352x  and former BUAD 350
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 380x Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    (Enroll in ACCT 380x )
  

  • BUAD 385x Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    (Enroll in ACCT 385x )
  

  • BUAD 387x Risk Management in Entertainment, Sports and the Arts

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in ACCT 387 )
  

  • BUAD 390 Special Problems

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 425 Data Analysis for Decision Making

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Leveraging large corporate datasets; slice and dice data; dash boards; data mining and statistical tools; neural network; multiple and logistic regression; decision tree; gain inference and decision making; clustering.
    Prerequisite: (BUAD 281  or BUAD 305 ) and BUAD 302  and BUAD 304  and BUAD 306  and BUAD 307  and (BUAD 310g  or BUAD 312g  ) and BUAD 311  
    Corequisite: BUAD 497  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 490x Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual research and readings under the supervision of a faculty adviser. Application and proposal required.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 493 Marshall Honors Research Seminar

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Provides the methodological tools to identify research problems, develop researchable hypotheses, apply appropriate methodologies, conduct research, derive meaningful conclusions from data, write a research proposal.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Business and Accounting students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUAD 494 Marshall Honors Research and Thesis

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Experience in conducting research and writing a thesis under the supervision of a faculty adviser.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 493  or BUAD 493 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to students in the Marshall Honors program
    Duplicates Credit in ACCT 494 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUAD 495 Practicum in Business Issues (Internship)

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 12.0
    Combined classroom discussion and structured, supervised field application of business theories and practices within a part-time employment context.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to: Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  

  • BUAD 499 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    Selected topics reflecting current trends and recent developments in business.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter


Business Communication
  

  • BUCO 252 The Art of Case Analysis and Presentation

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Develop analytical problem-solving and persuasive presentation skills to successfully analyze strategic business situations and convincingly argue your position in a competitive environment.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as MOR-252
  

  • BUCO 260 Business Communication Across Cultures

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Develop intercultural communication competencies, analyze international business situations, build on/or prepare for GLP and LINC trips, internships abroad, and international exchange programs.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 333mw Communication in the Working World - Managing Diversity

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Communication strategies to manage workplace diversity. Historical, social, legal precedents. Institutional barriers to diversity. Race, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical disabilities, culture.
    Satisfies Global Perspective in Category G: Citizenship in a Diverse World
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 425 Ethics and Professional Communication

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Study the intersection between business and professional leadership, language, and ethics. Analyze and present results to public audiences through publications, professional conferences, ethics case competitions.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 445 Building Oral Communication Expertise

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Personal branding development; building expertise in persuasive business briefings and presentations, both in-person and via new media channels; framing the message based upon emotional intelligence.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 450 Communication for Organizations: Exploring Creativity

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Development of individual creative thinking and problem-solving skills; exploration of workplace creativity; advancement of managerial communication skills necessary to foster organizational innovation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 458 Managing Communication and New Media

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Individual and team exploration of 21st century media tools and their impact on communication strategies in business. Course uses social media, collaborative software, virtual immersion, and video conferencing.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 460 International Business Communication

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Explore the cultural dynamics and organizational communication models that contribute to successful business practices in multinational corporations and other global settings.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 485 Business Communication Management for Nonprofits

    Units: 4
    Communication environment; communication activities for fundraising and visibility; research and evaluation methods; grant proposals; strategies for communicating social mission to media, government and for-profit partners.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 499 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Current developments in the field of business communication. Topics vary from semester to semester.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 503 Advanced Managerial Communication

    Units: 1.5, 3
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Optimize individual, interpersonal communication dynamics and advance skill development through executive coaching model and applied business communication theory.
    Recommended Preparation: prior course work or experience in management or business communication
    Registration Restriction: Online registration open only to graduate business and accounting students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 504T Writing for Accounting and Tax Professionals

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Effective written communication for accounting and tax professionals.
    Registration Restriction: Open to only graduate accounting and taxation students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 533 Managing Communication in Organizations

    Units: 1.5, 3
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Analyze, design, develop, and present theory-based communication solutions and strategies to sophisticated interpersonal, group, organizational, and environmental communication issues and problems.
    Recommended Preparation: GSBA 502  or GSBA 523  or GSBA 542 .
    Registration Restriction: Open only to graduate business and accounting students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 534 Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Inclusion

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Fa
    The knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to manage and leverage diversity, inclusion, and equity to achieve organizational effectiveness and success.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to students in the MS in Food Industry Leadership program
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 536 Leading with Digital Communication

    Units: 1.5
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Theory and practice of communicating via social media and other forms of new media to achieve business goals and build your credibility as a leader.
    Registration Restriction: Online registration open only to graduate business and accounting majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 552 Defining and Communicating Your Professional Value

    Units: 1.5
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Understand how to define and communicate your individual professional identity and value to employers across diverse professional fields using specialized applied tools.
    Registration Restriction: Online registration open to only graduate accounting and business majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 590 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Research leading to the master’s degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 592 Field Research in in Management Communication

    Units: 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual or team projects studying the communication practices of an industry, company, government agency, country, geographic region, etc. Proposal, data collection, analyses, and written report.
    Recommended Preparation: completion of required MBA course work.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master and doctoral students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 593 Independent Research in Management Communication

    Units: 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Independent research beyond normal course offerings. Proposal, research and written report/paper required.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 595 Internship in Management Communication

    Units: 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2
    Max Units: 9.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Supervised on-the-job business experience in the field of management communication. (Curricular Practical Training.)
    Recommended Preparation: completion of required MBA, MAcc., or MBT course work.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Business and Accounting master students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 596 Research Practicum in Management Communication

    Units: 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Hands-on practical experience working with a Management Communication faculty member on an ongoing research project.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master and doctoral students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 597 Consulting Project in Management Communication

    Units: 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 5
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual or team project solving real business problems for an existing business entity, domestic and/or international. Proposal, field research, analyses and oral and written presentations.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Master and Doctoral Students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 599 Special Topics

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Max Units: 9.0
    Current developments in the field of business communication. Topics vary from semester to semester.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to graduate business and accounting students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 633 Writing a Journal Article for Publication

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Developing strategies for productive academic writing; drafting and revising an article for journal submission.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 634 Presenting Your Research

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Oral presentation skills for academic and professional conferences and teaching.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 635 Preparing for the Academic Job Market

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Creating job application packets; writing research and teaching philosophy statements; interviewing; preparing the job talk.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • BUCO 636 Communication for Doctoral Students: Tutorial

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Individualized tutorial focusing on academic writing and presentation skills for dissertations, conference papers, and journal articles.
    Prerequisite: BUCO 633  or BUCO 634  or BUCO 635 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • BUCO 637 Communication for Doctoral Students: Succeeding as a Teacher

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Sm
    Theories of teaching and learning; strategies for developing course materials; practical advice for managing common challenges; lecturing, leading discussion, creating in-class activities.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit


Cancer Biology and Genomics
  

  • CBG 504 Molecular Biology of Cancer

    Units: 4, 2 years
    Terms Offered: Sp
    (Enroll in INTD 504 )
  

  • CBG 580 Topics in Cancer (Epi)Genomics

    Units: 1.0
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Selected topics in Cancer Biology and Genomics including review of contemporary literature and research.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • CBG 790 Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • CBG 794a Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • CBG 794b Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • CBG 794c Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

  

  • CBG 794d Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit

 

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