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PSY 6890 - Assessment of Child and Adolescent Psychopathology and Personality
3 credits
Theoretical foundations and applied training in methods of assessing and classifying behavioral, social, and emotional problems of children and adolescents.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Matriculation into Combined Psychology doctoral program or School Psychology program
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PSY 6900 - Independent Study
1-3 credits
Individual discussion and intensive study of a particular problem or area.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 6910 - Independent Research
1-3 credits
Experiments and demonstration projects are conducted and reported.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 6930 - University Teaching Apprenticeship
1 credit
Prepares graduate students for college teaching. Students learn to prepare study guides, examinations, and lectures, and learn to use audio-visual aids. Students also examine various current methods of instruction and course evaluation schemes.
Repeatable
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PSY 6950 - Internship in School Psychology
1-3 credits
Internship in approved school system involving assessment, counseling, consultation, and program development, under the supervision of a certified school psychologist.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit
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PSY 6970 - Thesis
1-6 credits
This course consists of research for a master’s thesis, arranged with the advisor. Credits may vary by semester.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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PSY 6990 - Continuing Graduate Advisement
1-12 credits
This course consists of continuing registration to complete thesis requirements.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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PSY 7020 - Advanced Evaluation Methodology and Techniques
3 credits
Provides advanced theory and practice in focus group interviews, on-site visit techniques, observation and anchor scales, multiple-site evaluation standards, and advanced reporting techniques.
Prerequisite/Restriction: EDUC 6010 /PSY 6010
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PSY 7030 - Instrument Development
3 credits
In-depth study of factors and techniques critical for designing and developing evaluation and research instruments.
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PSY 7040 - Practicum in Evaluation Planning and Contracting
3 credits
Provides detailed information on methods for planning program evaluations, negotiating agreements with client/sponsor, and finalizing evaluation contract.
Prerequisite/Restriction: EDUC 6010 /PSY 6010
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PSY 7050 - Internship in Program Evaluation
1-9 credits
Experience in practical aspects of program evaluation through planned, supervised evaluation project participation approved by student’s supervisory committee.
Prerequisite/Restriction: EDUC 6010 /PSY 6010
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7060 - Internship in Research
1-9 credits
Research experience gained through conducting planned, supervised research project.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Approval by supervisory committee and EDUC 6570 /PSY 6560
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7070 - Advanced Measurement Theories and Practice
3 credits
This course covers classical test theory (CTT), latent state-trait theory (LSTT), and item-response theory (IRT). Students learn how to estimate, evaluate, and interpret measurement models of CTT, LSTT, and IRT in the software Mplus. We also discuss advanced topics in the test validity and test validation literature.
Prerequisite/Restriction: EDUC 6600 or PSY 6600
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PSY 7090 - Experimental and Applied Psychological Science Program Seminar
1 credit
Provides opportunity for doctoral students in the Experimental and Applied Psychological Science Program to meet on a regular basis to discuss journal articles and explore student and faculty research projects.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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PSY 7100 - Biological Basis of Behavior
3 credits
Explores normal and abnormal behavior from a basic neuroanatomical/neurophysiological perspective. Discusses pharmacological/nonpharmacological applications.
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PSY 7110 - Cognitive Neuroscience
3 credits
This course provides an in-depth study of theories, models, and current research in the field of cognitive neuroscience, including memory, perception, problem-solving, and decision making.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Graduate standing or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: BIOL 7110
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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PSY 7140 - Methods in Neuroscience
3 credits
This comprehensive course for graduate students provides an overview of modern neuroscience methods, including molecular and cellular methods, pharmacology, in vivo electrophysiology, optogenetics, imaging and behavioral methods.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 6020 or BIOL 4450 or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: BIOL 7140
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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PSY 7230 - Theory and Research in Personality
3 credits
Overview of theoretical approaches, research, and clinical applications regarding personality differences.
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PSY 7250 - Professional Ethics and Standards
1-3 credits
Designed to train clinicians and researchers in the field of psychology to operate within the professional ethics and standards of the field.
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PSY 7270 - Lifespan Psychopathology
3 credits
Summarizes research on risk, epidemiology, and etiological perspectives regarding emotional and behavioral disorders of children, adolescents, and adults. Emphasizes classification and diagnosis of these disorders utilizing the DSM system.
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PSY 7350 - Integrated Practicum with Adults, Adolescents, and Children
3 credits
Doctoral-level practicum in a community setting. Supervised experience with evidence-based practice applied to diverse clients, including adults, adolescents, and children. Appropriate assessment, intervention, and consultation relevant to diverse clients and problems.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of program chair
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7360 - Practicum in Clinical Child/School Psychology
3 credits
Doctoral-level practicum in a school or related setting, focused on intervention with children and adolescents. Supervised experience in developmental, emotional, and/or school-related problems. Includes assessment and consultation with teachers, parents, and others.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of program chair
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7370 - Practicum in Counseling/Clinical Psychology
3 credits
Doctoral-level practicum in a clinical/counseling setting, focused on intervention with young adult and adult populations. Supervised experience in individual, group, and/or family intervention. Includes psychological assessment and consultation with relevant individuals.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of program chair
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7380 - Practicum in Psychology
1-6 credits
Doctoral-level practicum in a variety of health service settings. Supervised experience in individual, group, and family psychotherapy assessment and consultation as needed. .
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of program chair
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7390 - Externship in Adult Clinical/Counseling Psychology
1 credit
Students in the course are engaged in applied training experiences (generally paid) across a variety of practice settings focused on adult assessment and/or intervention. Student goals and objectives are developed individually with program faculty and on-site supervisors. Students must complete a competency evaluation form with their supervisor and submit their contact hours (direct, indirect, and supervision) to receive a grade in the course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Successful completion of PSY 7350 and approval of Combined Clinical/Counseling Program faculty On rare occasion, students may take the course while enrolled in 7350 with Combined Program faculty approval
Repeatable
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PSY 7395 - Externship in Child/Adolescent Psychology
1 credit
Students in the course are engaged in applied training experiences (generally paid) across a variety of practice settings focused on child and/or adolescent assessment and/or intervention. Student goals and objectives are developed individually with program faculty and on-site supervisors. Students must complete a competency evaluation form with their supervisor and submit their contact hours (direct, indirect, and supervision) to receive a grade in the course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Successful completion of PSY 7350 and approval of Combined Clinical/Counseling Program faculty. On rare occasion, students may take the course while enrolled in 7350 with Combined Program faculty approval
Repeatable
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PSY 7530 - Advanced Developmental Psychology
3 credits
In-depth study of theories, models, and current research in the field of developmental psychology, including memory, perception, language, and social development.
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PSY 7610 - Regression Analysis
3 credits
This course is an advanced treatment of research design and statistical concepts and issues in educational, human-services, and psychological research.
Prerequisite/Restriction: One of the following:
Cross-listed as: EDUC 7610
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Fall 2021.
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PSY 7630 - Supervision and Consultation in Applied Psychology
1 credit
Introduces knowledge foundations of clinical supervision, as well as consultation theories and models in diverse settings. Discusses ethical, legal, and evaluation issues. Focuses on exposure to a knowledge base, rather than on applied practice.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Matriculation into School Psychology or Combined Psychology Program
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PSY 7650 - Multilevel and Marginal Models for the Social Sciences
3 credits
Coverage of multilevel (i.e., mixed-effects, hierarchical linear) and marginal (i.e., GEE) models for both continuous and categorical outcomes. Includes application of these methods to many types of cross-sectional and longitudinal research designs (e.g., experimental, case-control, cohort, cross-over, complex sample, randomized controlled trials).
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 7610 or EDUC 7610
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PSY 7670 - Literature Reviews in Education and Psychology
2 credits
Advanced concepts in designing, writing, and critiquing literature reviews.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 6600 /EDUC 6600 or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: EDUC 7670 .
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PSY 7700 - Grant Writing
3 credits
Students learn to identify funding sources, select strategies for seeking resources, and write proposals for research, development, training, and service activities in education, psychology, and related fields.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 6560 /EDUC 6570
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PSY 7740 - Behavioral Pharmacology
3 credits
This course covers the history and scope of behavioral pharmacology, which is the synthesis of the experimental analysis of behavior and pharmacology. Topics include drugs and drug abuse, foundations and methodology, and current issues.
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PSY 7750 - Behavioral Economics
3 credits
A survey of major findings in the broad field of behavioral economics. Topics range from essential value derivations from consumer demand functions, to Prospect Theory, to intertemporal choice.
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PSY 7760 - Structural Equation Modeling
3 credits
This course covers matrix algebra, path analysis, statistical mediation, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, latent variable structural equation modeling, the analysis of multiple groups, and statistical power analysis.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
One of the following:
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PSY 7770 - Longitudinal Data Analysis
3 credits
This course covers various statistical models for repeated measures data, including longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis, state trait models, autoregressive/crosslagged models, change score models, growth curve models, dynamic structural equation modeling with applications in the Mplus software, and missing data.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 7760
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PSY 7810 - Seminar
1-3 credits
Special topics designed to help students develop in-depth knowledge of emerging research, theory, and practice in psychology. Taught in seminar format by USU faculty or visiting scholars.
Repeatable for credit.
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PSY 7820 - Neuropsychology: Principles and Assessment
2 or 4 credits
Overview of neuropsychological symptoms, common syndromes, and underlying neural structures. Coverage of neuropsychological assessment approaches, diagnostic issues, and supervised experience with selected neuropsychological tests. Includes some discussion of rehabilitation, but primarily emphasizes assessment.
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PSY 7830 - Mechanisms of Neuropsychiatric Disease
3 credits
This course for graduate students discusses the clinical presentation and current therapeutical approaches for brain disorders in the context of neurobiology, neuropsychology, imaging and genetics.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Graduate standing or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: BIOL 7830
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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PSY 7840 - Psychopharmacology
1 credit
Provides psychology graduate students with basic working knowledge of the field of psychopharmacology and the medical use of psychotropic drugs.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PSY 6320
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PSY 7850 - Internship and Professional Development Seminar
1 credit
Advanced orientation to issues and trends in professional psychology. Internship, including application process. Also overviews remaining program requirements. Focuses on continuing development of good professional decision-making skills.
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 7900 - Independent Study
1-3 credits
Individual discussion and intensive study of a particular problem or area.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 7910 - Independent Research
1-3 credits
Experiments and demonstration projects are conducted and reported.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 7950 - Internship in Professional Psychology
0 credit
One-year, supervised, full-time internship required of doctoral candidates in professional psychology (clinical, counseling, and/or school psychology).
Prerequisite/Restriction: All doctoral coursework completed, with the possible exception of the dissertation if approved by the student’s committee, prior to initiating the internship
Repeatable
Pass/Fail only
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PSY 7970 - Dissertation
1-18 credits
This course covers dissertation research for students in the Curriculum and Instruction specialization. Credits may vary by semester.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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PSY 7990 - Continuing Graduate Advisement
1-12 credits
This course consists of continuing registration to complete dissertation requirements.
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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PUBH 3120 - Family and Community Health
3 credits
Focuses on health aspects of various population groups within the community. Particular emphasis placed on guidelines for optimal family health.
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PUBH 3310 - Occupational Health and Safety
3 credits
Covers the principles of occupational health and safety, including regulatory standards. Emphasizes on-the-job health and safety problems from the occupational health and safety professional and management view.
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PUBH 3610 - Environmental Management
3 credits
This course provides an introduction to environmental health, emphasizing relationships among environmental quality, public health, environmental and occupational health regulations, human health risk assessment, institutions, and engineered systems in environmental health management.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
Cross-listed as: CEE 3610
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Fall 2021.
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PUBH 3870 - Professional/Technical Writing in Civil and Environmental Engineering (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
2 credits
Gives CEE students intensive practice with oral and written communication in business and technical CEE writing.
Corequisite: CEE 3610
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PUBH 4000 - Public Health Internship
3-6 credits
This is an internship for the practice of public health with an emphasis in either public health education or environmental health.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Junior standing in the Public Health program
Repeatable
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PUBH 4030 - Communicable Disease Control
3 credits
This course consists of a comprehensive study of communicable diseases. Topics include etiological agents, reservoirs of infection, and mechanisms of transmission, control, and prevention.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
One of the following:
Cross-listed as: BIOL 4030
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PUBH 4040 - Fundamentals of Epidemiology
3 credits
This course provides an introduction to the study of the distribution and causes of communicable and noncommunicable diseases in humans and other animals.
Prerequisite/Restriction: A course in statistics is recommended
Cross-listed as: BIOL 4040
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PUBH 4300 - Industrial Hygiene Seminar
1 credit
Participant seminar on current developments in industrial hygiene.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Public Health Majors only
Repeatable for credit.
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PUBH 4310 - Industrial Hygiene Recognition of Hazards
4 credits
Through classroom and field experiences, provides an introduction to industrial hazards and familiarizes students with manufacturing and industrial processes in which industrial hygienists commonly work.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PUBH 3310 (may be taken concurrently)
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PUBH 4320 - Industrial Hygiene Chemical Hazard Evaluation
3 credits
This is a survey of principles and methods used to evaluate industrial chemical health hazards and includes practical application in a field sampling project. There are two lectures and one lab.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PUBH 3310
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PUBH 4330 - Industrial Hygiene Physical Hazards
3 credits
Through lectures and labs, covers the potential health effects, methods of exposure evaluation, and principles of control of noise, vibration, heat and cold, and nonionizing and ionizing radiation hazards that can occur in the workplace.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PUBH 3310 or PUBH 4310
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PUBH 4380 - Industrial Hygiene Internship
3-12 credits
This course consists of field experience in the practice of industrial hygiene. Students participate in an active program serving employees in either the private or public sector.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
Repeatable for credit.
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PUBH 4410 - Industrial Safety
3 credits
Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on activities, covers recognition and control of industrial safety hazards (including power tools, fire, electricity, excavations, confined spaces, and falls), material handling, process safety, protective equipment, safety promotion and training, and standards and programs.
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PUBH 4850 - Special Topics in Public Health
1-3 credits
This course allows an exploration of topics that are not part of the standard curriculum.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Junior standing in public health
Repeatable for credit.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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PUBH 5000 - Public Health Seminar
1 credit
Participant seminar on current problems in public health.
Repeatable for credit.
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PUBH 5330 - Industrial Hygiene Chemical Hazard Control (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
3 credits
This course covers methods to control chemical occupational health hazards, with an emphasis on the function, design, and management of local exhaust ventilation. There are three lectures and one lab.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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PUBH 5340 - Industrial Hygiene and Safety Programs
2 credits
Provides students with the foundation to administer and manage occupational health and safety programs commonly encountered in the workplace.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PUBH 4320 and PUBH 4330
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PUBH 5400 - Environmental Toxicology
3 credits
This course presents an in-depth survey of toxic chemicals present in the environment, environmental factors impacting fate of chemicals, potential biological effects associated with chemical exposures, and methods of defining and reducing associated risks. Additional work is required for those enrolled in the graduate level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
Cross-listed as: ADVS 5400 /ADVS 6400 and BIOL 5400 /BIOL 6400 and
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PUBH 5500 - Public Health Management (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
2 credits
Presentation of basic organizational and financial management tools that students will utilize in written and oral reports on an educational, environmental, or occupational health problem of their choice.
Prerequisite/Restriction: PUBH 4000 or PUBH 4380 or instructor permission
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PUBH 5670 - Hazardous Chemicals Handling and Safety
2 credits
Provides students with necessary skills and knowledge for working safely in areas associated with hazardous chemicals. Topics covered include: regulations, exposure routes, toxicology, chemical and physical hazards, personal protective equipment, sampling, monitoring, decontamination, and emergency response procedures.
Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 1210
Cross-listed as:
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PUBH 5730 - Environmental Chemistry of Organic Contaminants
3 credits
Provides students with understanding of methods used in analysis of environmental samples for organic contaminants. Examines various properties and processes determining the fate of organic contaminants in the environment.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Grades of C- or better in CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215
Cross-listed as: PUBH 6730 /CEE 6730 and CEE 5730
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PUBH 5790 - Accident and Emergency Management
3 credits
Introduction to fundamentals of accident, hazard, and emergency management. Topics include legislation; chemical safety fundamentals; fire, explosion, and spill fundamentals; contaminant air transport fundamentals; hazard and risk assessment; dispersion applications; and hazard and risk management applications.
Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 1220
Cross-listed as:
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PUBH 6400 - Environmental Toxicology
3 credits
This course presents an in-depth survey of toxic chemicals present in the environment, environmental factors impacting fate of chemicals, potential biological effects associated with chemical exposures, and methods of defining and reducing associated risks. Additional work is required for those enrolled in the graduate level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
Cross-listed as: PUBH 5400 and ADVS 6400 /ADVS 5400 and BIOL 6400 /BIOL 5400 .
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PUBH 6730 - Environmental Chemistry of Organic Contaminants
3 credits
Provides students with understanding of methods used in analysis of environmental samples for organic contaminants. Examines various properties and processes determining the fate of organic contaminants in the environment. Taught first half of fall semester.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Grades of C- or better in CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215
Cross-listed as: /PUBH 5730 and
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RAM 1000 - Introduction to Recreation Services
3 credits
Introduces the conceptual foundations of play, recreation, and leisure, as well as the history and current trends of the profession. Provides insight into the careers offered within the recreation services industry.
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RAM 1100 - Traditional Western Life Recreation
2 credits
Elective course designed to introduce the student to business opportunities in the growing industry of farm and ranch recreation to supplement agricultural income. May be an elective credit for all majors. Ranch recreation is any recreational activity enjoyed by guests for a few hours or a few weeks, while on a farm or ranch. Coursework will include choosing, developing appropriate activities, resources, marketing, risk management and insurance. Course teaching methods include lecture, video, and labs.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 1320 - Outdoor Ethics
3 credits
One of five foundation courses required for the Outdoor Recreation program. Covers four basic outdoor ethical areas: Ecological issues for activities in the wilderness, Federal and State rules and regulations for activities on their land, Archeological and Paleontological ethics and the consequences of human decisions on the environment. Students will learn the nine basic principles of “no trace left behind” which mitigates the hikers/campers impact on the natural environment. Students will learn how to conduct themselves in a wilderness environment with a minimal impact on geology, flora and fauna. Students will become familiar with the general rules Federal land. Primary “do’s and don’ts will be covered for BLM, Forest Service and State or Federal Park lands. Covers policies related to archeological and paleontological artifacts and what the law requires from participants who encounter these artifacts. Course involves lecture, lab, and field trips and an activity fee is required. Adherence to safety protocols is mandatory for field trips.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 1330 - Outdoor Safety
2 credits
Elective course designed for students interested in developing an awareness of safety and survival techniques necessary for a variety of activities such as backpacking, mountaineering, skiing, and prospecting. May be an elective for all majors. Provides for basic skill building so that should an unexpected outdoor emergency occur the student is prepared to survive. Students will gain general understanding of trip planning, attitude, safety, and survival techniques and principles. Class includes field work, labs, guest lecturers, video tapes and handouts. Completers will have knowledge of basic survival and of career opportunities in the recreation field.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 1340 - Introduction to Tour Guiding
1 credit
Helps students learn about the occupation of tour guiding and gain an appreciation for these unique areas and the people who have lived there over the past 2,000 years.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 1500 - Leisure and Human Behavior (BSS)
BSS Breadth Social Sciences
3 credits
This course introduces leisure from historical and contemporary perspectives. Students explore the forces shaping leisure behavior, and relationships among leisure, the environment, and social institutions. Special attention is given to the role of leisure in individual health and wellness.
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RAM 1600 - Outdoor Foods and Clothing
1 credit
Designed to introduce the novice student to the art of outdoor survival, with emphasis on food, clothing and self reliance. Covers the philosophies and history of the outdoor experience. Some student equipment will be required. Course includes lecture, guest speakers, lab and hands on experience.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 1700 - Backcountry Basics: Designing a Backcountry Experience
3 credits
This course introduces the development of backcountry programs. Students gain an understanding of backcountry equipment, trip planning and organization, instruction of basic camping skills, implementation of safety procedures and group management on backcountry trips.
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RAM 1800 - Service Learning
1-3 credits
Designed to provide students with experience in the process and development of their altruistic tendencies. Students must select approved service areas. Learning will be experiential. Students will become aware of the needs in the community and adopt techniques and practices that will be beneficial to the recipient of the service. Students will profit from the opportunity to serve.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 2000 - Recreational Sport Management
3 credits
This course is designed to explore and examine the theoretical foundations and basic skills, methods, and techniques necessary for effective and efficient design and delivery of recreational sports programs within a variety of collegiate, public, quasi-public, and private organizations.
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RAM 2100 - Western Culture and Heritage Tourism
2 credits
Designed to help students understand the importance of western culture and heritage. Tourism in a rapidly growing recreation industry. May be a transfer credit depending on major. Students will investigate how to transform underdeveloped western culture and historic sites into value added enterprises. Business and marketing skills will be blended with recreation site development skills resulting in a comprehensive recreation enterprise. Class includes lecture, lab and field trip.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1100
Campus: USU-Eastern only
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RAM 2380 - Facility Management
2 credits
Teaches the student how to properly maintain an athletic field. Students will learn to care for the playing surface and also the grounds around the playing surface. This is a “hands-on” course. Students will meet for a short description on what is to be accomplished each day, and the reminder of class time will be spent working on actual projects.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 2500 - Outdoor Recreation Management
3 credits
Explores philosophy, meaning, and value of outdoor recreation in society. Gives management agency overview. Emphasizes organizing and leading outdoor recreation pursuits.
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RAM 2977 - Cooperative Education
1-3 credits
Provides supervised on-the-job training in recreation. Students meet with the instructor/coordinator periodically during the course to determine and evaluate learning objectives, hours to be worked and credit agreements.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 2988 - Special Problems
1-3 credits
Individual work approved by instructor. Time and credit to be arranged.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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RAM 3000 - Designing Recreation Experiences
3 credit
Produces aspects of designing theory-based recreation experiences, utilizing methods, models, marketing, budgets, and evaluation. Semester(s) Traditionally offered: Fall and Spring.
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RAM 3075 - Applications of Experiential Recreation
3 credits
Applies the management aspects of recreation services. Culminating course emphasizing design, implementation, and evaluation of recreation experiences.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000 , RAM 3000 , RAM 4000 , RAM 3200 , RAM 4500 , RAM 4600
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RAM 3200 - Evaluation of Recreation Services (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
3 credits
This course examines methods and practical applications of evaluation utilized in recreation services.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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RAM 3400 - Leadership in Recreation Services
3 credits
This course is designed to expose students to the fundamental principles of leadership, communication, ethical decision-making, motivation, conflict resolution, and group facilitation. Students are expected to apply leadership principles, theories, and techniques to small group exercises and activity leadership requirements.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000
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RAM 3900 - Diverse Populations
3 credits
Examines participation and management aspects of recreation experiences for diverse clientele. Explores settings, cultures, and contexts within the recreation services industry.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000 (may be taken concurrently)
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RAM 4000 - Recreation Experience Design II
3 credits
This course explores the foundations behind and techniques utilized in leading recreation experiences. It emphasizes practical experience with planning recreation activities.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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RAM 4100 - History of Leisure (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Explores historical, behavioral, scientific, and philosophical foundations of leisure and recreation.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000 and fulfillment of Communications Literacy (CL2) requirement
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RAM 4250 - Cooperative Work Experience
1-12 credits
Provides practical and educational work and/or voluntary opportunities to gain professional experience prior to RAM 4900 .
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission, RAM 1000 and RAM 3000 (both of which may be taken concurrently)
Repeatable for credit
Pass/Fail only
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RAM 4400 - Recreation and Park Facility Planning and Management
3 credits
This course is designed to give PRP majors an understanding of the skills necessary for planning, designing, maintaining and managing recreation parks and facilities.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000 , RAM 3000 and RAM 4100
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RAM 4500 - Management of Recreation Services
3 credits
Provides entry-level knowledge of current management practice, specializing in human resources, finance, budget, and marketing.
Prerequisite/Restriction: RAM 1000 , RAM 3000
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RAM 4600 - Legal Issues and Risk Management of Recreation
3 credits
This course is designed to focus on the legal issues of the risk management process. Students learn about the liability management concerns of recreation programs, facilities and areas.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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RAM 4800 - Senior Seminar (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
In this course, students focus on current issues and trends in recreation services through analysis, papers, presentation, and discussion with professionals.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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RAM 4900 - Internship in Recreation Services
6 credits
This course fulfills the professional practice requirement of a minimum of 400 hours with a cooperating recreation service agency.
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This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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RAM 4970 - Honors Senior Thesis
1-6 credits
Culminating experience within the department for honors students. Student works closely with faculty mentor in an extensive project in the student’s area of interest.
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