Apr 29, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15 [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


The course information (including course titles, descriptions, credit hours, requisites, repeat/retake information, and active status) contained in this catalog is effective as of Fall Semester 2014-15. This information is necessarily subject to change at the discretion of Ohio University.

 

Coaching Education

  
  • COED 2900 - Special Topics in Coaching Education


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 2920 - Practicum in Coaching


    Supervised work experience in various aspects of coaching intercollegiate, interscholastic athletics or youth sports.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1.0-4.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 practicum
    Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3120 - Analysis of Current Research in Athletic Coaching


    Special emphasis on research in sports as it pertains to athletic coaches.

    Requisites: COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3130 - Human Dynamics in Sport


    Dsigned to provide students with an understanding of how an individual, such as an athletic coach, can enhance the skill acquisition and performance of their athletes. Students will develop a general knowledge base in the science of sport psychology. The application of theory towards practice for a variety of coaching and sport situations will unravel during case studies and small group activities.

    Requisites: COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3403 - Athletic Officiating–Track and Field


    Rules, mechanics, and procedures associated with officiating. Practical officiating experience with Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3410 - Athletic Officiating–Baseball


    Rules, mechanics, and procedures in officiating. Practice under actual game conditions in Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3411 - Athletic Officiating–Basketball


    Rules, mechanics, and procedures in officiating. Practice under actual game conditions in Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3413 - Athletic Officiating–Football


    Rules, mechanics, and procedures in officiating. Practice under actual game conditions in Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3416 - Athletic Officiating–Soccer


    Rules, mechanics, and procedures in officiating. Practice under actual game conditions in Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3417 - Athletic Officiating–Softball


    Rules, mechanics and procedures in officiating. Practice under actual game conditions in Intramural Sports Program.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3418 - Athletic Officiating– Volleyball


    Students will learn how to officiate volleyball matches.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3510 - Coaching of Golf


    Theory of coaching golf; analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2510
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3511 - Coaching of Swimming


    Theory of coaching swimming and diving; analysis of skills, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and PESS 1040
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3512 - Coaching of Tennis


    Theory of coaching tennis: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2512
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3513 - Coaching of Track and Field


    Theory of coaching track: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2513
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3514 - Coaching of Wrestling


    Theory of coaching wrestling: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2514
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3515 - Coaching of Strength and Conditioning


    Theories of strength and conditioning; analysis of lifting mechanics, and duties and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2515
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3610 - Coaching of Baseball


    Theory of coaching baseball: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2610
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3611 - Coaching of Basketball


    Theory of coaching basketball: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2611
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3612 - Coaching of Field Hockey


    Theory of coaching field hockey: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2612
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3613 - Coaching of Football


    Theory of coaching football: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2613
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3614 - Coaching of Ice Hockey


    Theory of coaching ice hockey: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2614
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3615 - Coaching of Lacrosse


    Theory of coaching lacrosse: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2615
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3616 - Coaching of Soccer


    Theory of coaching soccer: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2616
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3617 - Coaching of Softball


    Theory of coaching softball: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2617
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 3618 - Coaching of Volleyball


    Theory of coaching volleyball: analysis of skills, strategies, methods, duties, and responsibilities.

    Requisites: COED 2120 and 2618
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4180 - Special Topics Seminars


    Special courses and workshops responding to specialized needs and interests; content and credit hours will vary. Usually offered as supervised practice/instructional experience in organizing and teaching activities in school.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1.0-5.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4210 - The Olympic Movement


    Study of origin and development of games from Greek era to modern period. Meaning of Olympian in relation to contemporary summer and winter Olympiads explored.

    Requisites: COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4212 - Coaching the Elite Athlete


    Focuses on how elite athletes develop and maintain their athletic prowess.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4213 - Dynamics of Skill Acquisition


    Incorporates the theories behind skill acquisition and an explanation of the differences between deliberate practice and play. Motor learning, control, and development will also be a central focus.

    Requisites: COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4900 - Special Topics in Coaching Education


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4901 - Coaching Symposium


    Responding to specialized needs and interests; content and credit hours will vary.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1.0-10.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4910 - Instructional Experience


    Supervised practice/instructional experience in organizing and teaching activities related to coaching sport.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1.0-10.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 field experience/internship
    Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4920 - Practicum in Coaching


    Supervised field experience designed to involve student in the athletic coaching setting.

    Requisites: Permission required and COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 1.0-3.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 3.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 practicum
    Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COED 4930 - Independent Study


    Study and/or research in selected fields related to coaching.

    Requisites: Permission required and COED 2120
    Credit Hours: 1.0-3.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 3.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 independent study
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I

College of Arts and Sciences

  
  • CAS 1110 - Tradition and Inquiry in the Classical World


    Explores approaches to the themes of nature, knowledge, and membership in the ancient Greco-Roman culture, as revealed in ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and works of art. Regular writing assignments are designed to aid students in their exploration of the issues.

    Requisites: Permission required and acceptance into A&S scholars program
    Credit Hours: 4
    General Education Code: 2HL
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 1120 - Tradition and Inquiry in the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds


    Explores approaches to the themes of nature, knowledge, and membership in western culture from 980 C.E to modern culture. These themes are explored in literary and philosophical texts, work in the social and physical sciences, as well as art and film. Regular writing assignments are designed to aid students in their exploration of the issues.

    Requisites: CAS 1110
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2HL
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 1130 - Career Planning in the Liberal Arts


    The purpose of this class is to provide an opportunity for students to learn about and develop the necessary skills in all areas of career planning. Career development involves more than just choosing a major or occupation; it consists of assessing interests, skills, values, motivations, understanding the necessary employability skills needed to succeed in the world of work, learning the steps of an effective internship/job search, and gaining an awareness of the steps in the career decision making process. This course is designed to promote self-discovery, explore career choices, expand the understanding of the relationship between education and the World of Work, and the career decision making process. Students will participate in guided self exploration, experiential learning and goal setting.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminar
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 1400 - Food Matters! Explorations in Food Across the Liberal Arts


    This course is the foundational course of the curricular theme of Food Studies. Food Studies provides an interdisciplinary approach to the production, consumption and meaning of food. Taught by a team of professors from the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, Food Matters! Explorations in Food Across the Liberal Arts encourages students to critically examine an aspect of their lives which is, at the same time, deeply personal, public, and political.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 2400 - Knowing What We Know


    This course examines the role of knowledge claims in everyday judgement. Beginning with philosophical and historical perspectives on what it means to know (epistemology) we will discuss the nature of mathematical and scientific approaches to knowledge and understanding; the role of theory in knowledge construction in all disciplines; assessments of statistical uncertainty, especially as it pertains to prediction; and the extent to which ¿reading¿ data in the Sciences is analogous to reading texts in the Humanities. These subjects will be explored in the context of societal issues of contemporary import and forefront research questions from a number of different fields.

    Requisites: Fr or Soph
    Credit Hours: 4
    General Education Code: 2AS
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 1.0 discussion
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 2500 - Breaking the Law Theme Seminar


    The dominant global forces that have defined the 21st century have massively transformed law and legal frameworks, at both local and global levels. How do states assert power and enact violence through law, and how are these enactments resisted, challenged, and overcome? What does justice mean in relation to citizenship, political dissent, and political discourse in the U.S.? In relation to international human rights regimes and post-conflict justice mechanisms? In relation to global disparities in access to health care and other basic human goods? How are our understandings of our own bodies, lives, and futures shaped by law? This four-credit team-taught interdisciplinary course sets out these and other central questions about law, justice, social change, human rights, globalization, and technology in the new global era.

    Requisites: Fr or Soph
    Credit Hours: 4
    General Education Code: 2SS
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.5 seminar, 1.5 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CAS 2900 - Special Topics in College of Arts and Sciences


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I

Communication

  
  • COMM 1000 - Using Communication Tools


    Hands-on exploration of the digital learning environment, including an orientation to software tools used to create communication plans.

    Requisites: Applied Communication major
    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: F, CR, WP, WF, FN, FS, AU, I
  
  • COMM 1900 - Learning Community Seminar


    Seminar course associated with the Scripps College of Communication and its five schools. Topics include introduction to disciplinary norms, academic expectations of specific schools and programs, introduction to research of faculty, completion of original research project, and readings on the course theme of rapidly changing media technology and its effects.

    Requisites: Must be first-year freshman in Scripps College of Communication
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMM 2900 - Special Topics in Communication


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMM 3900 - Special Topics in Communication


    Covers a variety of topics in communication. These will be special offerings based on faculty expertise/research/creative area, availability of visiting professionals, interest of the student body, and demand based on current trends in communication.

    Requisites: Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMM 4000 - Applied Communication Capstone


    This capstone allows students to apply communication strategies and create communication projects in areas related to students’ professional interests. Students will synthesize and integrate concepts from multiple areas of communication.

    Requisites: SR, 18 hours in the Applied Communication major including COMS 3420
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: T3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only the last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F, WP, WF, FN, FS, AU, I
  
  • COMM 4023 - Storytelling, Technology and Digital Media in Theme Parks


    Examines media design, technology, and storytelling principles that are employed in the development of theme parks. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of different forms of media into one cohesive immersive environment. Includes an off campus field experience.

    Requisites: 15 hours of COMS or ITS or JOUR or MDIA or VICO and Sr standing
    Credit Hours: 4
    General Education Code: T3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 2.0 field experience/internship
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I

Communication, Introduction to Professional

  
  • PRCM 3250J - Business Communication


    Provides opportunities to practice and improve written and spoken communication skills, both individual and collaborative, which are appropriate for career success. Utilizes strategic managerial communication skills in analyzing business problems or situations and choosing the appropriate communication processes, products, or events to meet organizational needs.

    Requisites: Tier I English and (Jr or Sr)
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 1J
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I

Communication Sciences and Disorders

  
  • CSD 1070 - Voice and Articulation


    Addresses the recognition, evaluation, and remediation of voice and articulation.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 1080 - Introduction to Communication Disorders


    Introduction to human communication disorders, including disorders of hearing, speech, and language.

    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2AS
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2080 - Phonetics


    Surveys the theoretical foundation and practical application of the scientific study of speech sounds. Topics include the production, classification, and transcription of speech sounds. Students will learn to use the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for transcription. Activities include lectures and transcription exercises.

    Requisites: CSD 1080
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2130 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Language


    Provides an introduction to the structure and function of the speech and language subsystems.

    Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2500 - Speech Science


    Fundamentals of the production, perception, and acoustics of speech.

    Requisites: CSD 1080
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2530 - Hearing Science


    Physiological and psychological aspects of sound and measurement of human hearing, including sound transmission and analysis, electrophysiology of the ear, and psychoacoustics.

    Requisites: PHYS 2001 or 202 or CSD 213
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2900 - Special Topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2970T - CSD Sophomore Tutorial 1


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 2980T - CSD Sophomore Tutorial 2


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3000 - Aging and Disorders of Communication


    Natural patterns and disorders of communication in aging. Means of working with and advocating for elderly people with communication disabilities.

    Requisites: CSD 1080
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3100 - Language Development


    Foundation in language acquisition in young children. Includes development of semantics, syntax, phonology, morphology, pragmatics, and theories regarding development.

    Requisites: (CSD 108 or 1080) and (EDEC 160 or 1600 or PSY 273 or 2410) or CSD 208 or 2080
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3410 - Pre-Professional Service I


    Offers observational, service-learning, and professional development opportunities in a speech-language pathology or audiology context.

    Requisites: CSD 1080 and Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3800 - Basic Audiology


    Provides a basic understanding of the standard clinical procedures used to assess the auditory system, including puretone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing, masking, and otoacoustic emissions. Advanced audiological procedures and pediatric testing will also be discussed. Emphasis on interpretation of audiometric test results. Anatomy and physiology of the auditory system reviewed as related to disorders of the ear. Exposure to instrumentation, test materials, and practical testing experience provided.

    Requisites: CSD 2530
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3850 - Sign Language I


    Introduces the student to language of the deaf, American Sign Language (ASL) and deaf culture in America. Focus is on building sign vocabulary, learning proper fingerspelling technique, attain knowledge of ASL grammar and syntax rules, employ the correct use of non-manual signals, application of personal space and body language, and the development of sensitivity and awareness of the Deaf community in America. The student is expected to acquire basic signing skills and sign vocabulary and begin putting signs together into correct ASL syntax.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3860 - Sign Language II


    A continuation into the world of deafness and American Sign Language (ASL). We will expand on the learning of American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary, continue the investigation of deaf culture and advance the analysis of language concepts learned in Sign Language 1. Use of classifiers and ASL idiomatic expressions are also discussed.

    Requisites: CSD 3850 or 385A
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3870 - Sign Language III


    A continuation into the world of deafness and American Sign Language (ASL). Students will continue the study of the cultural and language concepts learned in Sign Language 2. Emphasis is placed on expressive ASL through the use of classifiers and ASL idioms in ASL storytelling.

    Requisites: CSD 3860
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3900 - Introduction to Research in Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences


    Introduction to research in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. Topics include the scientific method, generating relevant research questions, types of data and research designs, and formulating and communicating conclusions and interpretations.

    Requisites: CSD 108 or 1080 and MATH 250 or 2500 or PSY 221 or 2110
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3970T - CSD Junior Tutorial 1


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders .

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 3980T - CSD Junior Tutorial 2


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4100 - Language Science


    Theoretical approaches to language acquisition, neural correlates of language learning, noninvasive imagining techniques, relation of memory and cognition to language, and models of language processing.

    Requisites: CSD 3100
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4180 - Disorders of Articulation and Phonology


    Focuses on articulation and phonological disorders in children. Emphasis is on evaluation and practical approaches for individuals with articulation and phonological disorders.

    Requisites: CSD 2080 and 2130
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4190 - Organic Communication Disorders


    Provides a background on the nature and management of communication disorders associated with physical causes. Illustration of case management presented for selected representative cases.

    Requisites: CSD 2130
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4200 - Multicultural Aspects in Communication Sciences


    Multicultural topics related to the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology including speech and language acquisition in diverse cultures, social and geographical dialects, introductory concepts of bilingualism, hearing disorders, and aural rehabilitation.

    Requisites: CSD 1080 and 2080
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4410 - Pre-Professional Service II


    Offers continued exploration of clinical practice issues in communication disorders and includes 10 hours of volunteer experience in order to complete the Capstone Service Learning Project. Students will observe assessment and intervention session in real time and will learn clinical writing skills for both speech pathology and audiology.

    Requisites: CSD 3410 and Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: T3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4440 - Language Disorders in Children


    An introduction to provide students with an overview of the various kinds of language and cognitive impairments seen in school-age children/adolescents, including features of each impairment, assessment procedures, and intervention methods.

    Requisites: CSD 3100
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4710 - Aural Rehabilitation


    Provides students with a basic understanding of rehabilitation principles and techniques used with children and adults with hearing impairments. Emphasis will be placed upon application of concepts to real life problems encountered with these populations.

    Requisites: CSD 3800
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4900 - Special Topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4930 - Independent Study in Communication Sciences and Disorders


    Independent study in selected topics of interest to students under supervision of faculty member.

    Requisites: Permission required and written proposal
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 independent study
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4940 - Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders


    Research in selected topic of interest to students under direction of faculty member.

    Requisites: Permission required and written proposal
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 research
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4970T - CSD Senior Tutorial 1


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • CSD 4980T - CSD Senior Tutorial 2


    Honors Tutorial on topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-12.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I

Communication Studies

  
  • COMS 1010 - Fundamentals of Human Communication


    Introductory analysis of oral communication in human relationships with focus on variety of contexts including dyadic, small group, and public communication experiences. Serves as survey of human communication processes. Mass lecture.

    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2HL
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 1020 - Introduction to Undergraduate Communication Studies


    Introduces undergraduate COMS students to their major and equips them to thrive in the program. Students will engage with full-time faculty in the school as they complete discussions and assignments related to navigating the requirements of their major and the discipline of which they are a part. This is a required course for COMS majors. Transfer students must take the course the semester they are admitted to COMS.

    Requisites: COMS major
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 1030 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking


    Principles of public speaking, practice in presenting informative and persuasive speeches with emphasis on communicative process. Use of interpretive and rhetorical methods to understand meaning, context, culture, and language in the development of speeches.

    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2HL
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 1100 - Communication Among Cultures


    The purpose of this course is to explore the role of communication in understanding, accepting, and appreciating cultural differences. Students in this course will understand that culture includes not only issues of nationality, ethnicity, and race, but also gender, socioeconomic status, age, etc. Using a number of co-cultural, cross-cultural, and intercultural examples, students will explore how communication is a key component of bridging cultural differences.

    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2CP
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 1170 - Beginning Forensics


    Students prepare for competition in oral interpretation, public speaking, and/or debate as part of the Ohio University Forensics Team. Travel to a weekend tournament at another university is required to earn credit. Number of credits depends upon number of performances prepared for competition.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1.0-3.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2020 - Communication and Persuasion


    Process of communication and attitude change, survey of general theories and typical research, and analysis of contemporary persuasion problems.

    Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2040 - Principles and Techniques of Interviewing


    Methods used in two-party, face-to-face oral communicative situations commonly encountered in organizational and professional environments. Intensive practice through role-playing and real-life interviews in and out of class, emphasizing skills involved in giving and getting information, persuasion, and job-employment situations.

    Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2050 - Techniques of Group Discussion


    Study of structure and dynamics of small groups, nature and functions of leadership, group participation, problem solving, and decision making; frequent participation in group discussion activities.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2060 - Communication in Interpersonal Relationships


    Provides experience in study of communication in social interaction. Exploration of communication variables and skill development in message generation in one-to-one informal settings.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2150 - Argumentative Analysis and Advocacy


    Basic principles of argumentative discourse including concepts of presumption, burden of proof, rhetorical forms of reasoning, and evidence. Practice in applying these principles.

    Requisites: C or better in COMS 1030
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2170 - Advanced Forensics


    Students prepare for competition in one or more individual events and/or debate as part of the Ohio University Forensics Team. Attendance at tournaments is expected.

    Requisites: COMS 1170
    Credit Hours: 1.0-3.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 9.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2200 - Oral Interpretation of Literature


    Techniques of oral interpretation and development of adequate intellectual and emotional responsiveness to the meanings of literature.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2350 - Introduction to Communication Theory


    To identify the purposes, history, and application of key social and rhetorical theories of communication through reading and discussing classic works of communication theory. To understand issues of epistemology, ontology, and axiology when discussing the goals and methods related to relevant theories.

    Requisites: COMS major and (Soph or Jr or Sr)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2400 - Information Diffusion


    This course provides an understanding of information diffusion theory, which seeks to explain the process through which new ideas (innovations) spread over time via communication channels among the members of a social system. It especially emphasizes the relevance, practicality, and usefulness of diffusion theory in interpersonal, group, organizational, and mass communication settings, with an emphasis in areas of public education, health, and policy. The course focuses on factors that speed or hinder innovations and the critical points of interface between information dissemination systems and end users.

    Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2900 - Special Topics in Communication Studies


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2970T - Communication Studies Tutorial


    A survey of topics and research traditions in Communication Studies, with emphasis on current issues in the student’s areas of interest.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-14.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 14.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2971T - Communication Studies Tutorial


    In-depth study of a topic in Communication Studies.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-14.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 14.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2980T - Communication Studies Tutorial


    In-depth study of a topic in Communication Studies.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-14.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 14.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 2981T - Communication Studies Tutorial


    In-depth study of a topic in Communication Studies.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1.0-14.0
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 14.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
    Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
  
  • COMS 3060 - Interpersonal Conflict Management


    Analysis of the communication dynamics involved in managing interpersonal and organizational conflicts. Examination of theory and research related to conflict management. Emphasis on case studies and role-playing conflicts in various interpersonal and group settings.

    Requisites: Jr or Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
 

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