Calendar 2005-2006 - The University of Akron

188 The University of Akron 2005-2006
BIOTECHNOLOGY
SPECIALIZATION
CERTIFICATE
The goal of this program is to allow engineering students with an interest in
chemistry and biotechnology to develop suitable preparation for graduate study in
biotechnology or the medical fields without reducing their potential for careers in
traditional chemical engineering. Students will have ample opportunity to work
with researchers in biotechnology through their engineering and design electives.
• All current requirements for the Bachelor’s of Science in Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineering (except: 3150:313,314 Physical Chemistry I and II
and 4200:305 Material Science)
Credits
3100:111, 112 Principles of Biology I and II 4
3100:311 Cell and Molecular Biology
or
4
3100:331 Microbiology 4
• Advanced Chemistry Elective — 2 credits
3150:401 Biochemistry Lecture I 3
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Elective — 3 credits
4200:472 Separation Processes in Biochemical Engineering 3
4200:473 Bioreactor Design 3
4200:496 Topics in Chemical Engineering (with permission) 3
4200:194 Chemical Engineering Design I (with permission) 1
4200:294 Chemical Engineering Design II (with permission) 1-2
4200:394 Chemical Engineering Design III (with permission) 1-3
4200:494 Design Project (with permission) 3
4200:497 Honors Project (with permission) 1-3
4200:499 Research Project (with permission) 1-3
4800:360 Biofluid Mechanics 3
4800:400 Biomaterials 3
• Design Electives — 6 credits
4200:473 Bioreactor Design 3
4200:496 Topics in Chemical Engineering (with permission) 3
4200:194 Chemical Engineering Design I (with permission) 1
4200:294 Chemical Engineering Design II (with permission) 1-2
4200:394 Chemical Engineering Design III (with permission) 1-3
4200:494 Design Project (with permission) 3
4200:497 Honors Project (with permission) 1-3
4200:499 Research Project (with permission) 1-3
4300:482 Special Projects (with permission) 3
4800:485 Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering 1-3
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
TECHNOLOGY
This certificate program is intended to promote understanding of the basic
aspects of business formation and operation. The program can be useful for nonbusiness
majors benefiting from an introduction to a new discipline. The emphasis
is on serving the objectives of the students who expect to enhance their value
to current employers or those students who may want to acquire newer skills
toward seeking prospective employment.
The awarding of this certificate is not contingent upon completion of a degree
program.
• Students entering the Business Management Technology Program must pass
department placement exams or complete the following Bridge Courses prior
to enrolling in the program.
Bridge Courses:
2440:105 Introduction to Computers and Application Software 3
2540:140 Keyboarding for Nonmajors 2
Required:
2420:104 Introduction to Business in the Global Environment 3
2420:103 Essentials of Management Technology 3
2420:211 Basic Accounting I 3
2420:280 Essentials of Business Law 3
2520:101 Essentials of Marketing Technology 3
CHILD CARE WORKER
Requirements
This certificate program provides basic vocational training for child-care practitioners.
The course of study is a means of meeting the short range goals of students
interested in acquiring skills for job placement in early childhood settings. This
certificate may be attained independent of earning a degree.
Credits
2040:240 Human Relations 3
2200:245 Infant/Toddler Day-Care Programs 3
2200:250 Observing and Recording Children’s Behavior 3
2200:246 Multicultural Issues in Child Care 3
2200:247 Diversity in Early Childhood Literacy 3
5200:360 Teaching in the Early Childhood Center 2
5200:370 Early Childhood Center Laboratory 2
7400:265 Child Development 3
7400:270 Theory and Guidance of Play 3
7400:280 Early Childhood Curriculum Methods 3
COMPUTER INFORMATION
SYSTEMS
This certificate provides the opportunity to become proficient in the use of popular
micro computer software. This certificate may be obtained independent of a
degree. Students entering the Computer Information Systems Program must
pass department placement exams or complete the following Bridge Courses
prior to enrolling in the program.
Bridge Courses:
2440:105 Introduction to Computers and Application Software 3
2540:140 Keyboarding for Nonmajors 2
Required Courses:
2440:121 Introduction to Logic/Programming 3
2440:140 Internet Tools 3
2440:175 Microcomputer Application Support 3
2440:267 Microcomputer Database Applications 3
Programming Certificate
Students entering the Business Management Technology Program must pass
department placement exams or complete the following Bridge Courses prior to
enrolling in the program.
Bridge Courses:
2440:105 Introduction to Computers and Application Software 3
2540:140 Keyboarding for Nonmajors 2
Required Courses:
2440:121 Introduction to Logic/Programming 3
2440:160 Java Programming 3
2440:170 Visual Basic 3
2440:256 C++ Programming 3