Fall Semester, 2015 Credit Course Offerings
363 courses with 1498 sections offered in Fall Semester, 2015
Accounting
ACCT-103Introductory Accounting
3 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the principles and concepts of financial accounting. This course focuses on bookkeeping and accounting procedures through the accounting cycle for service and merchandising businesses, including special journals. This course presumes no previous knowledge of accounting.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-103-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details:bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toland JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jerdan DFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Covone JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-NM1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 05, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105Financial Accounting
4 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the objectives, principles, assumptions and concepts of financial accounting. It focuses on procedures and practices from the accounting cycle through financial statement presentation with an emphasis on recognizing, valuing, reporting, and disclosing assets, liabilities, and equity. This course presumes no previous accounting knowledge.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT103 (C or better) or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or Reading Placement Test score Level 3
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-105-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fife NFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toland JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toland JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toland JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hass AFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Maloney MFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 21, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Covone JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106Managerial Accounting
4 Credits
This course introduces students to the concepts and applications of managerial accounting. Students focus on analysis and recording of various manufacturing costs, cost-volume-profit analysis, preparation of financial statements for a manufacturer, creation of static and flexible budgets and reports, evaluation of capital investments, and various costing systems.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-106-E59
Orientation online; Uses Canvas and Publisher Website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toland JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Covone JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murray MFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-110Personal Financial Planning
3 Credits
This course prepares students with little or no experience in personal finance to make money management decisions. Students analyze the interrelationships of budgeting, banking, credit, taxation, investments, insurance, and estate planning as they apply to consumer decision-making.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Maloney MFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-120Payroll Records and Accounting
3 Credits
This course examines the various payroll laws, payroll accounting systems, and the procedures for computing wages and salaries in small, medium, and large firms.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT103 (C or better) or ACCT105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-120-E59
Orientation is at Newtown on 8/25 or 8/26 at 6:00pm. Uses Publisher website; Proctored Testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-130Accounting Applications for the Computer
3 Credits
This course provides a survey of automated accounting functions, including basic accounting procedures through the accounting cycle for service and merchandising businesses. Students implement current industry standard software to perform accounting functions and analyze financial statements.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT103 (C or better) or ACCT105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-200Intermediate Accounting I
3 Credits
This course provides an intensive study of the application of generally accepted accounting principles and financial pronouncements for financial reporting and disclosure of current and noncurrent assets.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT105 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-200-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-210Cost Accounting I
3 Credits
This course provides an understanding of cost accounting systems and procedures and how they are used for business strategy and implementation. This course presents an analysis of key data for planning and controlling to assist in management decisions.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT106 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-210-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher Webside; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-230Financial Management
3 Credits
This course examines the financial methods and techniques for a business. Analysis emphasizes problems of financial management, internal financial planning and analysis, short-term, intermediate, and long-term financial needs, conflict between profitability and solvency, and financial instruments and markets.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT105 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-230-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-240Federal and State Taxes I
3 Credits
This course examines Federal and Pennsylvania state tax laws as they relate to individual income taxes. This course emphasizes the concepts of filing requirements, the determination of and adjustments to gross income, personal and business deductions, and business income.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT105 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-240-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-280Accounting Internship
3 Credits
This course evaluates a student's ability to relate the academic accounting concepts and skills with on-the-job experience and research of accounting topics as they relate to the student’s academic preparation and career objectives.
- Prerequisites
- 24 college credits, a GPA of 2.0 earned in courses by the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies, and Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
American English as a Second Language
AESL-081Writing Fundamentals for International Students
6 Credits
This course is designed for international students who need to learn the fundamentals of writing. Students will develop the proper use of American English grammar, syntax, and skill in writing sentences and basic developmental paragraphs.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 2 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-081-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Battle JFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-083Reading Fundamentals for International Students
3 Credits
AESL 083 is a reading course designed for international students who need to learn the fundamentals of reading. It focuses on reading comprehension skills: vocabulary development, including word definitions, word families, common American idioms, and familiarity with American cultural influences.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 2 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-083-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Eichert SFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-085Oral Communication Fundamentals for International Students
3 Credits
This course is designed for international students who need to learn the fundamentals of oral communication. Students develop their ability to understand spoken English and express themselves clearly in conversation and academic discourse. Individual and group work, as well as reading and writing assignments, build students’ American English vocabulary.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 2 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-085-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lisher LFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-101Writing Skills for International Students
6 Credits
This course is designed for international students who possess intermediate American English language skills. Students will master the proper use of American English grammar and gain skill in expository writing and vocabulary by writing developmental paragraphs. Transferability is determined by the transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 3 or AESL081 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Eichert SFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Holstrom CFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-101-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bolis LFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-103Reading Skills for International Students
3 Credits
AESL103 is a reading course designed for intermediate level international students. Reading skills focus on reading comprehension and familiarity with American culture; vocabulary development, including word definition, denotation, connotation, and American idioms. Transferability determined by transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 3 or AESL083 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lisher LFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-103-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Eubank AFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-103-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dibala EFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-105Oral Communication Skills for International Students
3 Credits
AESL105 is a required course for advanced intermediate international students that improves their conversation and speaking/listening skills. Group and individual work will build American English vocabulary and further the understanding and usage of idiomatic expression. Oral skills will be reinforced through reading and writing assignments.
- Prerequisites
- AESL placement score of 3 or AESL085 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AESL-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-105-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dibala EFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-105-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
American Sign Language
AMSL-110American Sign Language I
3 Credits
In this introduction to American Sign Language, students develop visual receptive skills, with a focus on visual memory, visual discrimination, and gestural expressive skills, and learn basic ASL vocabulary and grammatical structures. This course introduces students to the American Deaf Community as a linguistic and cultural minority.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AMSL-110-M01
| Canvas And Zoom | Newtown Campus | Keck WFaculty Syllabus |
AMSL-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fitzpatrick CFaculty Syllabus |
AMSL-110-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baskin AFaculty Syllabus |
AMSL-111American Sign Language II
3 Credits
This course continues the work begun in AMSL110; students develop visual receptive skills, with a focus on visual memory, visual discrimination, and gestural expressive skills, and learn basic ASL vocabulary and grammatical structures. Students further their association with the American Deaf Community as a linguistic and cultural minority.
- Prerequisites
- AMSL110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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AMSL-111-M01
| Canvas And Zoom | Newtown Campus | Keck WFaculty Syllabus |
Biology
BIOL-101Biological Science I
4 Credits
This course is an introduction to processes common to all living organisms. Science and the scientific method are described. Topics include: cell structure, energy transfer in plants and animals, classical genetics, molecular genetics, genetic engineering, and evolution. This course does not meet the curriculum requirements for biology majors.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better); Writing Level 4 or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-101-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Walcott JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rehfuss LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Marrington GFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fiedler DFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-102Biological Science II
4 Credits
This course explores aspects of life at the macroscopic, whole-organism level. Topics are ecology, taxonomy, a survey of plant and animal life forms, and an examination of major systems for both plants and animals, with emphasis on humans. This course does not meet the curriculum requirements for biology majors.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better); Writing Level 4 or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) . BIOL1O1 is recommended but not required.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-102-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-102-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 9:00am. Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lippincott LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115Basic Human Anatomy
3 Credits
This course is a study of human anatomy which develops a basic understanding of the structure and function of body organs and systems and their interactions. Other topics include nutrition, metabolism, and growth and development.
- Prerequisites
Reading Level 3 or higher, or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; and Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better), and Writing Level 4 or higher or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-115-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Vira JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-HA1
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 9:30am; Uses Canvas and Publisher Website; Proctored testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Latronica AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121Biological Principles I
4 Credits
This course is a comprehensive introduction to molecular and cellular biology. Structure/function relations of macromolecules and cellular organelles are studied. Other topics include transformation of energy in plants (photosynthesis) and in other types of cells (cellular respiration), cellular reproduction (mitosis and meiosis), and Mendelian genetics.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) and CHEM101 (C or better) or CHEM121 (C or better) or High School Chemistry with the approval of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-121-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Phillips PFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-122Biological Principles II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of BIOL121 and focuses on comparative studies of plant and animal systems within an evolutionary framework. Additional topics include evolutionary theory, the tempo and mechanisms of evolution, speciation, population genetics, macro and microevolution, the evolutionary history of biological diversity and classification and ecology.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-122-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Phillips PFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4 Credits
This course introduces the study of the human body and the basic structure of cells, tissues, and organs. Topics include the structure and function of the integumentary, muscular, nervous, and skeletal systems.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-181-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rehfuss RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pescatore JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fortier RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pescatore JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barlow RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Crowell JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-NS3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gearhart DFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4 Credits
This course, a continuation of Human Anatomy and Physiology I, studies the structure and function of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, digestive, endocrine, excretory, nervous, reproductive, and respiratory systems, as well as human development and genetics.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL181 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-182-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rehfuss RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E61
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required: Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Webb KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 1:00pm. Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-HU1
Meets at UBC on Fridays at 8:00am; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barr MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Vira JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-220Principles of Ecology
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides an overview of ecology from the individual organism to populations, communities, and ecosystems. It examines the physical, chemical, and biological components of ecological interactions, and includes a comparative treatment of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Laboratory exercises require field trips.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL101 (C or better) or BIOL121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-220-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bernarsky MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228Microbiology
4 Credits
This course includes a study of viruses, protozoa, algae, fungi and with special emphasis, bacteria. Laboratories incorporate the preparation of cultures and use of aseptic laboratory techniques, stains and biochemical activity for identification of organisms. The relationship of microbes to health and disease are also studied.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL121 (C or better) or BIOL181 (C or better).
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-228-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mascareno RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 12:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H02
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H03
Meets weekly at Newtown on Wednesdys at 12:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bailey RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mascareno RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fortier RFaculty Syllabus |
Biotechnology
BIOT-105Introduction to Biotechnology
4 Credits
<p>This course is an introduction to the field of biotechnology. Topics include recombinant DNA, production of biological molecules, bioprocessing, and current events. Students also review employment and careers in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries. Laboratories include aseptic technique, pipetting and measurement, DNA extraction and restriction digestion, gel electrophoresis, and PCR.</p>
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOT-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rehfuss LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOT-205Cell and Tissue Culture
4 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theory, standard practices, and methodologies of animal cell culture. Students receive hands-on laboratory experience including sterile technique, media preparation, cell counting, maintenance and storage of cell lines, and scale-up. Lectures support the laboratory activities.
- Prerequisites
- BIOT125 (C or better) and BIOL121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOT-205-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOT-221Biomanufacturing
4 Credits
The course provides a solid foundation in the biomanufacturing process of biopharmaceuticals, including producing them under current Good Manufacturing Practices. Students use bacteria, mammalian and/or yeast cells to produce human proteins using the tools of manufacturing, such as upstream and downstream processing of proteins and quality control of protein production.
- Prerequisites
- BIOT125 (C or better) or permission of the department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOT-221-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
Chemistry
CHEM-100Preparatory Chemistry
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces some basics of chemistry for students with inadequate preparation for Chemistry I. The development of skills for solving quantitative (numerical) problems is emphasized. Topics include measurement, basic chemical concepts and theories, and nomenclature of simple ionic and covalent compounds.
- Prerequisites
- MATH103 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Von Trentini MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Von Trentini MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-100-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ren CFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101Chemistry A
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course examines basic principles of general and organic chemistry. Topics include nature of matter, measurement, dimensional analysis, atomic structure, bonding, properties of gases, liquids, solids, and solutions, chemical reactions, acids and bases, hydrocarbons, functional groups, radiochemistry, and nomenclature. Knowledge of arithmetic and basic algebra is essential.
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites: MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-101-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sweatlock JFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sweatlock JFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jaffe MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shalaby FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jaffe MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheppard AFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ramaprasad RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Boux LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shalaby FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Boux LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Misra GFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-NA5
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Marks AFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Nudy LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grimes FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grimes FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U86
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-102Chemistry B
4 Credits
In this lecture and laboratory course the chemical principles covered in a qualitative manner in Chemistry A (CHEM101) are reviewed quantitatively. The study of important topics in Organic and Biological Chemistry is enhanced. Polymer Chemistry and Industrial Syntheses are introduced.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM101 (C or better) or CHEM121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-102-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121Chemistry I
4 Credits
Science and engineering majors take this lecture and laboratory course to study fundamental theories and principles of chemistry. Topics include stoichiometry, atomic/molecular structure, bonding, states of matter, changes of state, and solutions. A quantitative study of each area is stressed; a strong background in chemistry and mathematics is required.
- Prerequisites
- MATH120 (C or better) and Chemistry Placement Exam Score of 1
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ramaprasad RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Young SFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122Chemistry II
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course is a continuation of CHEM121. Topics include molecular shape, chemical reactions, properties of liquids and solids and changes of state, solutions, reaction kinetics, chemical equilibrium, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. Equilibrium topics include gaseous reactions, the ionization of weak acids and bases, hydrolysis of salts, and buffers.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-221Organic Chemistry I
5 Credits
The preparation, properties, and reactions of the more important classes of carbon compounds are studied in this lecture and laboratory course. Emphasis is on reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, and functional group characteristics. The laboratory stresses synthetic methods and techniques. Compounds are analyzed using classical and instrumental methods.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM122 (C or better), or CHEM220 (C or better), or a grade of B+ or better in both CHEM101 and CHEM102
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-221-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | El Naggar LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-221-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | El Naggar LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-221-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | El Naggar LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-221-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
College Readiness
COLL-101Orientation to College
1 Credit
Through self-exploration and interaction with classmates, faculty, and college representatives, the orientation course helps students identify their goals and make a smooth transition to the college community. Students gain knowledge of the college's resources, services, policies, and procedures, and develop a success plan.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-101-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lisher LFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115Academic Success Seminar
1 Credit
This seminar for students on academic warning or probation and for students reinstated to the College focuses on improving academic performance. Students identify factors interfering with their academic progress and develop and implement specific action plans that identify strategies and college resources necessary to improve their academic status.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
Communication Studies
COMM-105Interpersonal Communication
3 Credits
This introductory communication skills course helps students develop competencies in diverse social and professional communication. Students engage in activities and assignments that focus on diversity, perception, listening skills and conflict management skills.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-105-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brooks BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Robb JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-H02
Restricted enrollment - by placement only! HS Dual enrollment; Class Meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday at Lower Bucks Campus from 10:25-11:15am; Online Component Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Effrig SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grace VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110Effective Speaking
3 Credits
This course helps students build confidence in preparing and delivering informative and persuasive speeches. Topics include subject selection, audience analysis, research, organization, and use of voice and body in speech delivery.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hayllar BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brooks BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B06
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hayllar BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B86
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dolan JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E61
Orientation via online chat: 8/27, 9:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Henson BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E62
Orientation at Newtown: 8/29/15, 10am, Room TBA; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E63
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Effrig SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E64
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E66
Orientation via online chat: 8/26/15, 3:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E69
Orientation via online chat: 8/26, 6:30pm Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Montet MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Effrig SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays, 9:30am - 10:45am; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-HA6
Class Meets at Lower Bucks Campus on Saturday, 12:30pm for 3 Speeches: 1) 10/24 or 10/31; 2) 11/7 or 11/14; 3) 12/5 or 12/12; Online Component Uses Canvas and Publisher Website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus In person meetings: Saturday, October 24, 2015 Saturday, October 31, 2015 Saturday, November 07, 2015 Saturday, November 14, 2015 Saturday, December 05, 2015 Saturday, December 12, 2015 | Dolan JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-HS1
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays, 9:30am - 10:45am; Online component uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 9/8/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rosentrater DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N06
Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rosentrater DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Henson BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brady DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N15
Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N19
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Palaia LFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N20
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Palaia LFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N23
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Robb JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N25
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Effrig SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grace VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Brooks BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lamont KFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Nierenberg SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U05
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U06
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Nierenberg SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-US5
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Matulewicz DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110HEffective Speaking (Honors section)
3 Credits
This course helps students build confidence in preparing and delivering informative and persuasive speeches. Topics include subject selection, audience analysis, research, organization, and use of voice and body in speech delivery.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better); admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-110H-N17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Effrig SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-111Media and Society
3 Credits
Students examine the relationships between technology, industries, content, and users active in modern media. All students, particularly those who specialize in communication, multimedia, and journalism, build skills in media analysis, research, and writing through this college-level course.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-111-E59
Orientation via online chat: 8/31, 11:00am; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-240Persuasive Communication
3 Credits
This course helps students build skill in analysis, writing, and communication of persuasive messages. Topics include: the theoretical premises currently operating in the field of persuasion, research and analysis of persuasive messages, preparing and delivering persuasive messages through a variety of channels.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of COMM111 with at least a C or better
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-240-E59
Orientation via online chat 9/2 11:00am; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
Communication/Performance
COMT-101Introduction to Theater
3 Credits
Students in this course read, watch, discuss, and analyze historical and contemporary plays. Students examine aesthetic concerns of audience, playwright, performers, director, and designers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMT-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMT-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
Composition/Writing
COMP-090Basic Writing
3 Credits
By writing short compositions, through a process of pre-writing, drafting, revising, and editing, students improve both grammar and usage and composition development and organization. Course readings serve as sources and models for writing. This course prepares students for subsequent composition courses.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 2 or AESL101 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-090-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Colombo RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tonetti BFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-B12
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tonetti BFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Spillane JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Munson CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Munson CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Raimondo PFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NA2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lisher LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NA3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ullman WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107Introduction to Academic Writing
3 Credits
To prepare students for COMP110, this course emphasizes paragraph development in academic, text-based essay assignments. Instructors guide students through the writing process, which requires critical thinking and decision-making in the use of evidence, sources, and rhetorical modes for effective paragraphs and essays.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 4 or better or COMP090 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-107-B01
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilson HFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B02
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B03
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B04
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilson HFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B05
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Haydel NFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B06
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kelley TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B11
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Henry LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B12
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klosko IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B13
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klosko IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B81
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kelley TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B83
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Medio DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-BS1
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Meiers WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-BS2
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Affleck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-BS3
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Medio DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-H01
: Intro to Academic Writing Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 2:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-H02
: Intro to Academic Writing Meets weekly at Newtown on Wednesdays at 2:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-H03
: Intro to Academic Writing Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-H04
: Intro to Academic Writing Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N01
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bertucci MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N02
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bertucci MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N03
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N04
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N05
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N07
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N08
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bertucci MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N09
: Intro to Academic Writiting | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N11
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N21
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N22
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Seltzer AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N23
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N24
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N25
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N26
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N27
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N28
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N83
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N84
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manganelli KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NA1
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NA2
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ringel HFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NS1
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NS2
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NS4
: Intro to Academic Writiting | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | ElGenaidi DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U01
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ullman WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U02
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Posh DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U03
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ullman WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U11
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gundy FFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U12
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gundy FFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U13
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baldi CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U84
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McBride BFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-US1
: Intro to Academic Writing | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogan de Ramirez CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-108Introduction to Academic Reading & Writing
4 Credits
To prepare students for COMP110, this course emphasizes academic, text-based, themed reading and writing assignments. Instructors guide students through the reading and writing process, which requires critical thinking and decision-making in the use of evidence, sources, and rhetorical modes for effective paragraphs and essays.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 4 or better or COMP090 (C or better); and
Initial Reading Placement Test score of 2 or better
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-108-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-108-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-108-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burke-Reifman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-108-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110English Composition I
3 Credits
English Composition I emphasizes the systematic study of writing effective expository prose and argumentation, stressing development and support of a clear thesis. The focus of the course is to lay the foundation for future academic writing requirements, including the ability to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, summarize, paraphrase, and cite textual sources from required course readings.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rigilano MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Colombo RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Colombo RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rigilano MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stubbs JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B12
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sass-Germain LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B13
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Affleck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hvorecky JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BS1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Haydel NFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BS2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BS3
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Drake CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hennessey MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E61
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 8:35am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-H03
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dalzell-Straw SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Strauss JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Boyd IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dalzell-Straw SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quigley YFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Boyd IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | MacArthur MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Timmins Schluth MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sass-Germain LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Docarmo SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N19
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Boyd IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N20
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Timmins Schluth MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mann CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wagner KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N23
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Leary JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N24
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N27
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N29
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hennessey MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N30
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wagner KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N32
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rackin EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N33
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N34
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N35
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Muzyk MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NM3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quigley YFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Poroszok WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS4
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manganelli KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS5
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Poroszok WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NS6
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Raimondo PFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogan de Ramirez CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diehl-Matto EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U11
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U12
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U13
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Clark MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burton-Swift JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-US1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Posh DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-US2
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rowland AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110HEnglish Composition I (Honors section)
3 Credits
English Composition I emphasizes the systematic study of writing effective expository prose and argumentation, stressing development and support of a clear thesis. The focus of the course is to lay the foundation for future academic writing requirements, including the ability to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, summarize, paraphrase, and cite textual sources from required course readings.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-110H-N25
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rackin EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110H-N35
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111English Composition II
3 Credits
In this continuation of English Composition I, students write several analytical essays assigned in conjunction with classroom study of a range of readings, including literature and critical analysis, that may center around a course theme. After sequenced instruction in research techniques, students write an argumentative and scholarly research paper.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-111-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rigilano MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Giardine JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Giardine JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Henry LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B12
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Meiers WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-BS1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Meiers WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course detail: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mueller JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E61
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mueller JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E62
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mueller JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-HS1
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays 3:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Payne SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Muzyk MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Vogt AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Payne SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Muzyk MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Raimondo PFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Leary JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N25
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N27
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Minto MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-NM2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Specian EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | ElGenaidi DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diehl-Matto EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U11
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Makin TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U13
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Clark MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burton-Swift JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111HEnglish Composition II (Honors section)
3 Credits
In this continuation of English Composition I, students write several analytical essays assigned in conjunction with classroom study of a range of readings, including literature and critical analysis, that may center around a course theme. After sequenced instruction in research techniques, students write an argumentative and scholarly research paper.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Language and Literature; admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-111H-N24
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Groth SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-114Technical Writing
3 Credits
This course is designed for students majoring in technical, pre-engineering, and scientific fields. Assignments reflect actual technical writing tasks, with a focus on subject, purpose, and audience. The class examines traditional linear documents (instruction manuals, proposals) and those in an on-line format. Students learn to incorporate electronic formatting into technical documents.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Writing Placement Test score of 9 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-114-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-115Creative Writing I
3 Credits
This course is a seminar-type exploration of creative writing techniques with emphasis on writing and criticism of student writing. Work from literary tradition will be studied as models and inspiration for the students' own literary efforts. Assignments will enable students to express and develop their creative skills.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Writing Placement Test score of 9 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature, based on the writing samples
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-115-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
Computer Information Science
CISC-100Digital Literacy
3 Credits
A hands-on course for non-majors dealing with personal computers in a wide variety of settings. Topics include: basic computer concepts, computer hardware, operating systems, the Internet, online safety and security, email, computer applications including word processors, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databases, and the impact of computers on society.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110Introduction to Information Systems
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of business information systems. Topics include hardware and software fundamentals, use of software packages, effective use of networks, Internet, and other communication tools, the design of management information systems, as well as the ethical use of computers in business and society. Hands-on experience is provided.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bernstein LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-E60
Orientation via online chat:8/25, 8:00pm; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses MayLab/Mastering and Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 10/12/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EA6
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Johnstone BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hunsberger RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Matty AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hershman AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hershman AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Proces PFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Matty AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Matty AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Price BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dallas SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113Visual Basic Programming I
3 Credits
This is an introductory course dealing with the concepts of object-oriented/event driven computer programming of Windows applications. The class is offered in a lecture/lab format. Students will develop solutions and create programs to solve business problems.
- Prerequisites
- MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-113-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hunsberger RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115Computer Science I
4 Credits
This is a first course for computer science students providing an introduction to the use and impact of computers, numbering systems, data representations, the fundamentals of structured programming, and problem solving through the use of logic design tools. Students develop programs using an object-oriented programming language.
- Prerequisites
- MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-115-E59
Oientation via online chat: 8/26. 7:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Miller SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Korb BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Korb BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122Computer Science II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Computer Science I and emphasis is placed on structured and object-oriented programming techniques. Topics include file I/O, lists, stacks, recursion, sorting, searching, strings, and their application in problem solving.
- Prerequisites
- CISC115 - Java based (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-122-E59
Orientation via online chat: 8/26 at 8:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Miller SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Miller SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-127Quantitative Data Analysis
3 Credits
This course is an in-depth study of spreadsheets used to perform calculations and communicate quantitative information. Topics include: worksheets and templates, functions and formulas, charts and graphs, business intelligence and data analysis tools, validating and auditing workbooks, sorting and filtering data, automation with macros, and database functions.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-127-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128Comparative Operating Systems
4 Credits
The course introduces the student to the functional components of the operating system software, which manages the physical resources of the computer system. Microprocessor based operating systems are emphasized.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-128-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Crowley JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brereton LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-135Programming for Mobile Devices
3 Credits
This course is an overview of developing mobile apps for a variety of platforms. Students utilize an SDK and development tools, and build applications for distribution via an app store. Students choose one platform for more in-depth study culminating in a final project.
- Prerequisites
- CISC115 (C or better) or previous object-oriented programming experience with Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-135-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-143Essentials of Networking
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces the fundamental properties of data transmission and computer networks. Topics include: data transfer, the OSI and TCP/IP models, protocols, WAN and LAN topologies, devices and media, security and troubleshooting. This course provides basic background for other networking courses and industry certifications.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-143-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-143-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brereton LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-144Introduction to Microsoft Desktop
4 Credits
This course will focus on the current Microsoft desktop version as the preferred corporate desktop operating system. It will explore the Microsoft networking family and the salient functions and features of installing, configuring, and maintaining the client operating system.
- Prerequisites
- CISC128 (C or better) or CISC143 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-144-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-202Linux Network Administration
4 Credits
This course provides students with an introduction to Linux Local Area Networks, their components, installation procedures, maintenance and usage, and function in an organization. Students gain hands-on experience in lab exercises using a Linux network.
- Prerequisites
- CISC128 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-202-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-213Computer Science III (Java)
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Computer Science II. This course will apply object-oriented and software engineering techniques to the design and implementation of programs that manipulate complex data structures. Topics include recursion, stacks, queues, linked lists, hash tables, and trees.
- Prerequisites
- CISC122 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-213-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brian SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-213-N02
| Face-To-Face | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-213-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brian SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-215Database Design and Application Development
3 Credits
This course provides students with a foundation of knowledge needed to work with database management systems and to create applications utilizing current development strategies. Students examine various types of database techniques with emphasis on relational designs. Students design and implement solutions to business-related problems.
- Prerequisites
- CISC127 (C or better) and CISC110 (C or better), or CISC113 (C or better), or CISC115 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-215-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-215-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brian SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-235Network Devices
4 Credits
This course is an introduction to the technology of routed and switched networks. Topics include TCP/IP, WAN technologies, CISCO IOS, configuring routers and switches, VLANs, network management techniques, and routing IP traffic. Students will be given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the laboratory.
- Prerequisites
- CISC143 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-235-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
Criminal Justice
CRIJ-100Introduction to the Administration of Criminal Justice
3 Credits
This course is an introductory survey of the evolution, principles, concepts, and practice of the theory and nature of the criminal justice system including police, courts, and corrections systems.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-100-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wojciechowski AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wojciechowski AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sabath JFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110Introduction to Criminal Law
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the study of substantive criminal law. The major topics of study include the purposes of criminal law, the elements of criminal law, defenses to crimes, criminal sanctions, constitutional limits on criminal law and the entrepreneurial mindset as applied to an issue in criminal law.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rice DFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-115Outlaw Gangs and Organized Crime
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the most current legal strategies and law enforcement tools for detecting and interdicting outlaw gangs and organized crime. The major areas of focus include a study of the origins of outlaw gangs and organized crime, and the impact of these outlaw organizations on American society.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-115-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Breen DFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Roberts AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130Criminal Investigation/Forensics
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of criminal investigations, rules of evidence, sources of information, observations, descriptions, and identifications. The major areas of focus include collection techniques, preservation techniques, technological aids in investigating, and the processing of physical evidence, records, reports, and statements by police investigators.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Roberts AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stoner RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-140Criminal Procedure
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the general principles of procedural law. The major topics of study include arrest, initial appearance, hearings, grand jury proceedings, arraignment, bail, procedures, motions to suppress evidence, trial, appellate steps, warrants, and the various roles of individuals working within the criminal justice system.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-160Introduction to Juvenile Justice
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the juvenile justice system, both delinquent and dependent. The major topics include theories of juvenile delinquency and dependency, juvenile offender laws, and the relationship among juveniles, family, probation, and schools.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-160-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cuba TFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-210Terrorism
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the history and foundations of terrorism, terrorism as a universal phenomenon, weapons of mass destruction, counterterrorism, and the future of terrorism. The major topics of study include modern day national and international events and their connections to terrorism.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-210-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-250Police Organization and Administration
3 Credits
This course introduces students to past and present police administration practices. The areas of focus include the operational procedures of both large and small departments and the administrative problems and principles associated with governmental and business administrations.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-250-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donnelly EFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-260Probation and Parole
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the history and fundamental theories of probation and parole. The major topics of study include county correctional systems policies and practices and federal and state correctional systems policies and practices.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-260-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Fala JFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-280Criminal Justice Internship
3 Credits
This course introduces students to field work directly related to the student's academic preparation and career objectives. The major areas of focus include partaking in actual field work, observing real-life situations of the working professional and their clients, and comparing academic theory to field work observations.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 (C or better) and permission of the Department
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-280-E59
| Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-280-N01
contact Sarah Jakub 215 497 8757 for co op information | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
Economics
ECON-111Principles of Economics - Macro
3 Credits
An introduction to the basic principles of economics, with emphasis upon macroeconomic theory and analysis. Among topics considered are the scope and nature of economics, ideology and structure of the American economy, national income and employment theory, business fluctuations, money and banking, fiscal and monetary policies, and economic growth.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ECON-111-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Embery JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | DiLeonardo JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EA1
Orientation via online chat: 10/19, 8:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kalman SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kalman SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Embery JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Vaughn RFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112Principles of Economics - Micro
3 Credits
Students study basic economic principles with particular emphasis upon microeconomic theory and problems. Among topics considered are the economics of the firm, the price system and resource allocation, the distribution of income, domestic economic problems, international trade, economic development, and comparative economic systems.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ECON-112-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Embery JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | DiLeonardo JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tolbert SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-EA1
Orientation via online chat: 10/19, 7:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Richard JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
Education
EDUC-100Foundations of Education
3 Credits
This course is primarily for students interested in pursuing a career in education. This course provides a survey of the history and philosophy of education with emphasis on current problems in education, on significant educational innovations, and on the school as a social institution. Students complete five hours of observation.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105Foundations for Early Learning: PreK - 4
3 Credits
Students learn about the early childhood profession and its relationship to families, communities, and cultures. The course explores the profession in terms of legal, historical, philosophical, and ethical perspectives. Students examine developmentally appropriate practice aligned with current PA standards. Students complete five hours of observation.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC-105-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Silver AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children
3 Credits
The development of skills in observing, recording, assessing, and evaluating the behavior of young children is the course content. The course requires field experiences to acquaint students with a genuine teaching learning environment. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Markey KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115-H01
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00am. Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120Early Learning and Development I: Ages Birth - 5
3 Credits
This course explores child development in the cognitive, language, physical, emotional, and social domains within a theoretical and research framework for children from birth to five years of age. Students examine the influences of cultural diversity, family, and education on early learning and development. Five hours of observation required.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-120-C83
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chodoroff JFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120-H01
6 Class Meetings at Newtown: 9/1,9/8,10/13,11/17,12/1,12/8,1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 Tuesday, September 08, 2015 Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Tuesday, December 01, 2015 Tuesday, December 08, 2015 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chodoroff JFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130Early Learning and Development II: Ages 6 - 11
3 Credits
This course explores child development in the physical, social and emotional, cognitive, and language domains within a theoretical and research framework for children ages 6-11. Students explore ways to plan and implement instruction to support development with emphasis on current PA standards and technology. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150Science and Math Experiences for Young Children
3 Credits
Participants in this course learn the development of children’s mathematical and scientific thinking and identify and create science and math experiences to support that development. Students create standards-based science and math experiences using appropriate materials. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-150-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Markey KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Silver AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160Introduction to Exceptionalities
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the different categories of exceptional learners. The course emphasizes issues in the education of individuals with cognitive impairment, learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and physical handicaps, including inclusion and other placement options. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-160-C82
6 Class Meetings at Jollytime Daycare: 9/15, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 12/1 at 6:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 29 2015 October 13 2015 October 27 2015 November 10 2015 December 01 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hilman SFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood: Pre-K through Fourth Grade
3 Credits
This course examines language and literacy development in children from infancy through fourth grade, including the role of English language learners and language development for exceptional learners. Students present developmentally-appropriate activities in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC-170-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200Integrated Arts, Movement, and Play
3 Credits
Students integrate children's creativity, play, music, movement, and the arts into the curriculum. Students describe the process involved in guiding children to creatively express themselves in art, movement, and play. Students learn how to effectively support goals of multicultural education and exceptional learners. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC-200-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Silver AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-206Fieldwork: Observation and Assessment in Education II- PreK-4
3 Credits
Students spend four hours each week in an early childhood or K-4th grade classroom. Students observe, develop, and apply classroom skills. Areas of focus include teacher language, community building and classroom management, assessment, and teacher and student behavior and interactions. Students complete a minimum of forty hours field experience.
- Prerequisites
- EDUC105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-206-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
Engineering/Physics
ENGR-112Engineering Design
4 Credits
This course introduces students to the engineering design process through two- and three- dimensional modeling, drawing, computer-aided design (CAD), and rapid prototyping. This course emphasizes a design-driven curriculum involving team-based investigations and solutions of reverse engineering problems using free-hand, CAD software, and manufacturing techniques.
- Prerequisites
- MATH103 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ENGR-112-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darish JFaculty Syllabus |
ENGR-112-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darish JFaculty Syllabus |
ENGR-222Statics
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of calculus-based engineering statics. Topics include: concurrent force systems; statics of particles; equivalent force/moment systems, distributed forces, and equilibrium of rigid bodies; trusses, frames, and machines; internal forces in structural members; friction; second moments of area, and moments of inertia.
- Prerequisites
- MATH141 and PHYS121 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
ENGR-222-N01
Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
Exsc: Exercise Science
EXSC-200Biomechanics of Human Movement
4 Credits
This course introduces students to basic mechanical principles of physical activity and exercise. The structure, composition, and behavior of basic skeletal and muscular tissue, pathomechanics of injury, adaptation to load and degenerative changes associated with aging are discussed within the scope of scholarly literature.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL181 (C or better) and KINS180 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EXSC-200-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Permar TFaculty Syllabus |
Fire Science
FRSC-100Introduction to Fire Science
3 Credits
This course is an overview of fire protection and emergency services including: career opportunities, culture, history, loss analysis, organization and function of public and private fire protection services, laws and regulations, nomenclature, basic fire chemistry and physics, introduction to fire protection systems, introduction to strategy and tactics, life safety initiatives.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
FRSC-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-202Hazardous Materials
3 Credits
This course introduces the student to the chemical and physical characteristics, hazards, and combustibility of the most commonly encountered hazardous materials. Students learn how hazardous materials can influence fire development and spread, as well as how to manage hazardous materials at the incident scene.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or PUBS101 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
FRSC-202-E59
Orientation is Online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakubowski GFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-206Fire Investigation I
3 Credits
This course provides the student with the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene interpretations, including recognizing and conducting origin and cause, preservation of evidence and documentation, scene security, case law and constitutional amendments, motives of the fire setter, and types of fire causes.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies and FRSC103 (C or better) and FRSC112 (C or better) and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
FRSC-206-HP6
Class Meets 4 times at the Lower Bucks Public Safety Training Center at 9:00am on 9/12, 10/10, 11/14, 12/12; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Off-Campus In person meetings: Saturday, September 12, 2015 Saturday, October 10, 2015 Saturday, November 14, 2015 Saturday, December 12, 2015 | Fenton FFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-210Fire and Life Safety Education
3 Credits
The course prepares students to develop and deliver fire and life safety education programs. Students develop presentation skills, prepare and deliver an oral presentation, learn how to formulate public education programs, review the effectiveness of existing programs and identify future trends.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
FRSC-210-E59
| Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
French
FREN-110Elementary French I
3 Credits
In this course students learn the basics of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing French. This course stresses oral proficiency, pronunciation, listening comprehension, and grammatical accuracy, as well as the cultural backgrounds of French-speaking countries.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
FREN-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Montagna TFaculty Syllabus |
FREN-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rihl Prior TFaculty Syllabus |
Geography
GEOG-110World Geography
3 Credits
This thematic survey helps students understand the contemporary world through an analysis of physical/environmental and cultural regions around the world. Students examine problems of social and technological change, political geographic disputes, and human-environmental interaction.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
GEOG-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
GEOG-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
German
GRMN-110Elementary German I
3 Credits
In this interactive course students acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing German. It places emphasis on oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
GRMN-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Videva CFaculty Syllabus |
GRMN-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Videva CFaculty Syllabus |
Health Education
HLTH-103Life and Health
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to perplexing personal and social health problems in contemporary society, providing opinions, data, and facts that help the student investigate these problems. A synthesis of knowledge is presented from a variety of disciplines, such as medicine, psychology, physiology, sociology, sexology, and child development.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
HLTH-103-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Miniter PFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-EA2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-ES1
Orientation via online chat: 9/20, 8:00am Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Robinson LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Griffin MFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110Responding to Emergencies
3 Credits
This course teaches the principles and applications of first aid and safety so that the student can correctly respond to medical emergencies. Successful completion satisfies the certification requirements for Responding to Emergencies and CPR courses of the American Red Cross.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hellerstein HFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-BS4
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Griffin MFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120Nutrition
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to nutrition as a health science that examines the nutrients essential to human life. The metabolic action, requirements, and nutrient food sources are studied along with application of entrepreneurial skills. Needs and behavior patterns in children and adults are used to illustrate the relationship between diet and health.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or higher or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
HLTH-120-E59
Orientation via online chat: 8/26, 6:00pm; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Stroffolino JFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Widmann CFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120NNutrition with a Registered Dietitian
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to nutrition as a health science that examines the nutrients essential to human life. The metabolic action, requirements, and food sources of the nutrients are studied along with application of entrepreneurial skills. Needs and behavior patterns in children and adults are used to illustrate the relationship between diet and health.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or higher or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
HLTH-120N-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barratt PFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barratt PFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wolset GFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Fedorko KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-P02
MUST be taken with READ-110-P02 | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kleinman DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cephas KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-130Principles and Applications of Diet and Fitness
3 Credits
In this health science course, students study variables related to a longer and healthier life. Students learn basic exercise physiology, nutrition, and weight control. They study the beneficial effects of regular exercise and nutritious diets, maintaining a healthy weight, and prevention of life-style diseases.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-130-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 9/8/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
Health Information Technology
HITT-105Legal Aspects of Health Information Technology
3 Credits
This course covers concepts and principles of law found in the healthcare field. The course focuses on legal issues regarding health information, including confidentiality, release of health information, consent forms, liability of healthcare providers, concepts and methods of risk management in the healthcare field, and other current medical/legal issues.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-105-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-190Introduction to Health Information Technology
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to healthcare delivery systems with emphasis on organizational compliance, structure and accreditation, licensing and/or certification with regulatory agencies. This course covers revenue cycle management, claims management, and bill reconciliation processes. Topics include chargemaster maintenance and health data classification.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-190-H84
5 Class Meetings at Newtown: 8/27,9/17,10/15,11/19,12/10, 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Thursday, September 17, 2015 Thursday, October 15, 2015 Thursday, November 19, 2015 Thursday, December 10, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-207Health Information Technology Applications
3 Credits
This course covers the concepts of computer applications related to healthcare. This course discusses healthcare data sets, health information specialty systems, document archival, retrieval and imaging systems, and data storage systems. Students demonstrate an understanding of various health information software applications coding tasks.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-207-H81
4 Class Meetings at Newtown:8/31, 10/5,11/2,12/7 at 6:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Monday, October 05, 2015 Monday, October 05, 2015 Monday, November 02, 2015 Monday, December 07, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-217Health Insurance and Reimbursement
3 Credits
This course covers health insurance products and managed care approaches to the financing and delivery of healthcare services. Students explore reimbursement and payment methodologies. Students examine forms, processes, practices, and the roles of health information professionals. Students discuss concepts in insurance, third-party and prospective payments, and managed care organizations.
- Prerequisites
- HITT190 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-217-H83
4 Class Meetings at Newtown: 8/26, 10/7,11/11,12/9, 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Wednesday, October 07, 2015 Wednesday, November 11, 2015 Wednesday, December 09, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-280Health Information Technology Externship
3 Credits
This course prepares students to work in various health care settings, performing assigned health information duties. The work experience is supported by knowledge and skills gained in pre-requisite courses, site liaison feedback, and externship instructor site visits.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all other HITT courses in the program with a grade of C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-285Medical Coding/Billing Externship
3 Credits
Medical Coding/Billing Certificate students will apply coding/billing principles in a health care provider setting. Students will gain 120 hours of experience in International Classification of Diseases Coding Modifiers (current ICD curriculum) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems and related activities.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all courses in the Medical Coding/Billing Certificate program with a C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-285-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-297Medical Coding
3 Credits
This course covers principles of the International Classification of Diseases Coding Modifiers (current ICD curriculum), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and third party reimbursement. Students are provided with the fundamentals of a classification coding system used in health care industries.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA120 or BIOL115
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-297-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-297-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-298Advanced Procedural Coding
3 Credits
This advanced course covers Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (current ICD curriculum), Health Care Procedural Coding Systems (HCPCS), modifier applications, evaluation and management services, and coding issues for specific body systems.
- Prerequisites
- HITT297 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-298-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-299Advanced Diagnostic Coding
3 Credits
This advanced course covers Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (current ICD curriculum), Health Care Procedural Coding Systems (HCPCS), modifier applications, evaluation and management services, and coding issues for specific body systems.
- Prerequisites
- HITT297 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-299-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 December 09 2015 | Conroy MFaculty Syllabus |
History/Historic Preservation
HIST-111History of Western Civilization I
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of Western human history and explores the social, political, religious, intellectual, and artistic achievements from the earliest human civilizations to the Age of Reason.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-111-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hodgson JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wagner RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wagner RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Green CFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-112History of Western Civilization II
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of Western human history and explores the social, political, religious, intellectual, and artistic achievements from around the year 1500 to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-112-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-112-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Green CFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-113Global History: Ancient and Medieval World
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of global history in which students explore the social, political, religious, economic, intellectual, and artistic achievements of the earliest human societies until roughly 1500 C.E.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-113-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-114Global History: Modern World
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of global history in which students explore the social, political, religious, economic, intellectual, and artistic achievements of the major human civilizations from roughly 1500 C.E. to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-114-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-139World War II
3 Credits
This course is a survey of the Second World War. Major topics include the roots and causes of the war, diplomacy, the major campaigns and battles, and the home-fronts of the major participants.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-139-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Sutton MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151U.S. History: Young America
3 Credits
This course explores U.S. history from European colonization until the end of the Civil War. Students critically examine the social, cultural, economic, and political dynamics of America's agrarian age.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-151-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hodgson JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-E59
Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gross-Dorf SFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wagner RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gross-Dorf SFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher-Olsen PFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Mulroney JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Steinbrecher JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Green CFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152U.S. History: Modern America
3 Credits
Students explore America's transformation into an industrial and global power since the Reconstruction era. Topics critically examined include: immigration, modernization, struggles for race, class, gender, and sexual equality, nationalism, world war, and broad social, economic, and cultural change.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-152-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hodgson JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Sutton MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N00
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Mulroney JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-P08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Steinbrecher JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152HU.S. History: Modern America (Honors section)
3 Credits
Students explore America's transformation into an industrial and global power since the Reconstruction era. Topics critically examined include: immigration, modernization, struggles for race, class, gender, and sexual equality, nationalism, world war, and broad social, economic, and cultural change.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-152H-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-156Interpreting History Through Cinema
3 Credits
Cinema has become one of the most provocative and effective modes of mass communication. This course recognizes the uniqueness of film as an alternate method for exploring, dissecting, and comprehending history. Students will view, analyze, and evaluate films which depict pivotal circumstances and cataclysmic events in history.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-156-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-195Historical Archaeology
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the study of the physical traces left by people in the past, emphasizing methods of identifying, documenting, excavating, and analyzing historical sites and their artifacts. Students study archaeological sites through an anthropological lens via field, lab, and historical research techniques, including new technologies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-195-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Ratini MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-198History: American Architecture
3 Credits
This course surveys four centuries of American architecture. The work of architects and the evolution of architectural styles are examined as a reflection of broader historical trends. Through observation, description, and analysis, students build their visual literacy skills and architectural vocabulary to recognize and interpret a building’s historic character.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-198-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schultz EFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-201Building Conservation
3 Credits
The course teaches students to see buildings as ever-decaying artifacts in need of vigilant care. Students learn how to steward historic buildings, with special attention paid to period building materials, construction techniques, mechanisms of deterioration and remediation, the building's relationship to its site, and appropriate standards for intervention.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-201-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tschoepe RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-202Law, Taxes, and Zoning for Historic Preservation
3 Credits
Federal, state, and local laws are studied as they relate to the preservation of historic structures. Special attention is given to the role of historic architecture review boards, as well as planning commissions in the decision making process.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-202-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-203Historic Preservation Internship
3 Credits
The Internship for Historic Preservation provides students with practical training in the field. Students apply historic preservation skills to a selected preservation project. Students work directly under the supervision of a Historic Preservation Professional to develop the project plan and execution.
- Prerequisites
- 18 credits of completed coursework in Historic Preservation (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-203-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fisher-Olsen PFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-239American Pop Culture: History of Rock
3 Credits
This course focuses on American popular culture through the lens of rock-n-roll music, including rock's roots, influences, and impact on popular culture. Students experience the subtleties, power, and excitement of the music.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-239-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
Hotel/Motel Management
HRIM-100Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students learn how technological changes and financing affect the industry. Other topics include trends, planning, design, location, and procedures, materials, equipment and supplies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-100-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-101Introduction to Travel and Tourism
3 Credits
This course develops skills in building domestic and international itineraries and an understanding of air travel products, airfares, policies and associated problems. With regard to international travel, students learn customs regulations, health and safety. Other topics include accommodations, cruises, retail and wholesale tours, sales, and marketing.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-101-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-105Sanitation and Safety (Certification Course)
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the emerging issues in governmental standards of food safety and sanitation. Specific topics include microorganisms, employee training, equipment purchasing, integrated pest management, cleaning and sanitizing, and other related subjects. Students prepare for, and take an industry recognized food safety and sanitation certification test.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-105-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-110Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality
3 Credits
In this course, students examine the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels and Restaurants. Other topics include special journals, transactions, monthly and annual reports, and accounting.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-121Advanced Food Preparation and Management
3 Credits
After completing this course, the student should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of advanced food preparation and management techniques used for commercial and institutional food operations. The course covers cost implementation, meat and seafood fabrication, and group dynamic quantity food preparation techniques.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM120 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business Studies
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Salemno PFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-121-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Salemno PFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-131Buffet Planning and Preparation Basic
3 Credits
After completing this course, the student should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of basic Garde Manger. Topics will be charcuterie techniques, aspics, galantines, pates, mousses, and terrines, buffet preparation, and food arrangement will be demonstrated with group projects. Buffet arrangement, organization, and planning will also be covered.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Business Studies
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-131-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-133International Pastries
3 Credits
This course builds on Baking and Decorating-Techniques and Procedures, and is a companion course to Baking II-Advanced Techniques. Students will learn techniques to create European style cakes and pastries. Hands-on instruction in the creation of Danish, Italian, French, and other international desserts and pastries. Introduces skills for home or bakeries.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM105 and HRIM130; or permission of the Department of Business Studies
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-133-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-140Culinary Arts Practicum I
2 Credits
On-the-job apprenticeship training under the supervision of a qualified chef supervisor. This affords the apprentice an opportunity to learn food preparation and presentation techniques and to apply job and course related knowledge and skills. Provides experience and training in all aspects of the food service operation.
- Prerequisites
- Must be Chef/Pastry Apprenticeship Student
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-142Culinary Arts Practicum III
2 Credits
On-the-job apprenticeship training under the supervision of a qualified chef supervisor. This affords the apprentice an opportunity to learn food preparation and presentation techniques and to apply job and course related knowledge and skills. Provides experience and training in all aspects of the food service operation.
- Prerequisites
- Must be Chef/Pastry Apprenticeship Student
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-142-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-144Culinary Arts Practicum V
2 Credits
On-the-job apprenticeship training under the supervision of a qualified chef supervisor. This affords the apprentice an opportunity to learn food preparation and presentation techniques and to apply job and course related knowledge and skills. Provides experience and training in all aspects of the food service operation.
- Prerequisites
- Must be Chef/Pastry Apprenticeship Student
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-144-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-203Menu Planning/Costing/Design
3 Credits
In this course, students examine the basic elements of menu planning. Topics include pricing, ordering, recipe conversion, and various types of menus and food preferences. Nutrition receives special emphasis. Other topics include marketing strategies, the life cycle of the menu, and cost-controls.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-203-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-280Cooperative Education - Hospitality and Tourism Management
3 Credits
In this course, students gain on-the-job experience in a field directly related to the student's academic preparation and career objectives. Periodic meetings between the program coordinator and student are held to review actual experience and observations in relation to the theories and skills learned academically.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Business Studies Department
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
Humanities
HUMN-111Ancient World: Culture and Ideas
3 Credits
This course is a historical survey of the art, literature, music, philosophy, technology, science, and religion of ancient cultures (25,000 B.C.E. - 300 C.E.) Students explore the major themes at the heart of the Western cultural tradition.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-111-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 9/1, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-112Medieval and Renaissance Worlds: Culture and Ideas
3 Credits
This course is a historical survey of the art, literature, music, philosophy, technology, science, and religion of human civilizations from the dissolution of the Roman Empire to the Late Renaissance (300-1550 C.E.). Students explore the major themes and ideas at the heart of the Western cultural tradition.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-112-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dipietro MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-114Modern World and Beyond: Culture and Ideas
3 Credits
This course is a historical survey of the art, literature, music, philosophy, science, technology, and religion of the Western World in a global context from the Age of Nationalism (1880 C.E.) to the present. Students explore the major themes and ideas at the heart of the Western cultural tradition.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-114-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fast JFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-114-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-114-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quinby RFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120Survey of World Religions
3 Credits
This course is a study of the historical development of world religion from pre-civilization to the development of the major religions of India (Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism), the Far East (Taoism, Confucianism, and Shintoism), and the Near East (Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam).
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-120-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Quinn HFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 9/1/15, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bellew IFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dipietro MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Quinby RFaculty Syllabus |
Independent Study
INDP-290Independent Study
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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INDP-290-N01
: Independent Study | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mayer RFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N02
: Independent Study | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | TBAFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N03
: Independent Study | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N04
: Independent Study | Face-To-Face | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus | |
INDP-290-N3A
: Independent Study: Paralegal | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N3B
: Independent Study: Journalism | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N3C
: Independent Study: Paralegal | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
INDP-290-N3D
: Independent Study: Journalism | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
Integration of Knowledge
INTG-285Integration of Knowledge
3 Credits
Students in this writing-intensive, team-taught course examine themes from perspectives of multiple disciplines (scientific, cultural and social). They analyze the past, assess the present, and plan for the future with regard to the theme(s). Through individual and collaborative activities, students analyze perspectives and synthesize positions informed by the different disciplines.
- Prerequisites
- Successful completion (C or better) of 30 credits and a College Writing Level II course.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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INTG-285-E59
: Food & Society Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-E60
: Social Media Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angelo LFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-E61
: Creativity Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-H01
: Self, Identity & Human Exp. Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-H02
: Earth in Balance 2 Class Meetings at Newtown: 9/1,12/8 at 4:30pm. Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 Tuesday, December 08, 2015 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-H03
: Food and Society 6 Class Meetings at Newtown: 8/26, 9/9, 10/7, 11/4, 12/2, 12/9 at 4:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 Wednesday, September 09, 2015 Wednesday, October 07, 2015 Wednesday, November 04, 2015 Wednesday, December 02, 2015 Wednesday, December 09, 2015 | Korb BFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-HU1
: Beauty 4 Class Meetings at Upper Bucks Campus; 8/27, 10/1, 11/5, 12/10, at 6:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus In person meetings: Thursday, August 27, 2015 Thursday, October 01, 2015 Thursday, November 05, 2015 Thursday, December 10, 2015 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
Italian
ITAL-110Elementary Italian I
3 Credits
In this course students learn the basics of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Italian. Instruction stresses oral proficiency, correct pronunciation, listening comprehension, and grammatical accuracy, as well as the cultural and historical backgrounds of the Italian-speaking countries.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ITAL-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bandurski KFaculty Syllabus |
Japanese
JPNS-101Elementary Japanese I
3 Credits
In this course students learn the basics of listening, speaking, understanding, reading, and writing using the <em>Hiragana</em> and <em>Katakana</em> writing systems, and also study basic communication. The course includes knowledge and appreciation of Japanese historical and cultural backgrounds.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JPNS-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gallagher MFaculty Syllabus |
JPNS-101-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gallagher MFaculty Syllabus |
Journalism
JOUR-175News Reporting and Writing
3 Credits
This intensive workshop course stresses news reporting and writing techniques important in both print media and online news. Coverage of news events on and off-campus is supplemented by in-class deadline writing exercises. Students learn to check facts using the internet, and to promote their work using social media.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-175-E59
Uses Instructor website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-175-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-275Newspaper Editing and Page Layout
3 Credits
This course provides intensive training in the editing and preparation of newspaper copy, and the writing of headlines and page layout using computerized layout software. It covers local and wire copy, assembling and shaping the various elements of a news story, the requirements of newspaper style, and safeguards against errors.
- Prerequisites
- JOUR175 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-275-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-277Public Affairs Reporting
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to public affairs reporting, including coverage of local government, public schools, courts, crime, and social services. Students cover town government and school board meetings, trials, and the police beat. Emphasis is on students producing stories suitable for publication in the College newspaper or local media.
- Prerequisites
- JOUR175 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-277-ES1
Recommended Orientation at Newtown: 9/14 7:30pm; Uses Instructor website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
Kinesiology
KINS-106Art of Personal Defense
2 Credits
This is an introductory course in the theory and techniques of self-defense. The content focuses on recognition and avoidance of dangerous situations, techniques of eliminating dangers, and the physical skills and strategies of personal defense. Basic concepts and principles of nutritional and physiological fitness are included in the course.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-106-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Briggs DFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-129Tai Chi Chaun
2 Credits
Tai chi chuan is an introductory Chinese Martial Art course that is performed slowly, in a relaxed fashion with fluid graceful motions. It is based on traditional Chinese philosophies and is useful for body and mind. It increases balance, range of motion, and helps to relieve stress. Basic concepts and principles of nutritional and physiological fitness are included in the course.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-129-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Briggs DFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130Yoga
2 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the fundamental philosophies, skills, techniques, and terms of Hatha Yoga. Emphasis is placed on how to correctly practice yoga and how to incorporate it into student daily habits. This course will also teach valid concepts of nutrition and exercise physiology.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-130-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Widmann CFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Matarese MFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manheim LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Greenfield DFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-155Lifeguarding
2 Credits
This course satisfies the transfer requirements for Physical Education majors. It is designed to meet all American Red Cross requirements. Students will receive certification in lifeguarding, first aid, and other appropriate certifications. Basic concepts of exercise physiology and nutrition will be presented.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-155-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-170Individual Fitness and Wellness
2 Credits
This course is designed to guide the student to develop a personal fitness program utilizing concepts of muscle physiology and nutrition. Each student will be evaluated and an individual exercise and nutrition program will be recommended.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-170-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-180Foundations of Physical Education and Exercise Science
3 Credits
This course gives the prospective teacher of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation insight into this area, including the historical, philosophical, and sociological principles with a survey of the latest research and literature in the field. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-180-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-188Net Games: Tennis and Badminton
2 Credits
This course satisfies the transfer requirements for Physical Education majors. Students are given instruction and practice fundamentals, drills, court strategy, doubles play, and conditioning for tennis and badminton. They are taught about rules and equipment. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-188-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-191Outdoor Recreation
3 Credits
This course teachs outdoor recreation activities, such as biking, cross-country skiing, orienteering, backpacking hiking, rock climbing, and repelling. Instruction includes classroom seminars, supervised outdoor practices, and field trips. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-191-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
Law
LAWS-100Introduction to Paralegal Studies
3 Credits
This course provides students with basic coverage of the important role paralegals play in many employment contexts. Through completion of innovative exercises, which foster an entrepreneurial mindset, students learn how to identify legal issues; and understand various legal specialties, ethics, research and skills necessary to excel in this growing field.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-100-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2015 - October 16, 2015 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-101Divorce and Family Law
3 Credits
This course covers the principles of the Divorce Code of 1980 in Pennsylvania courts, and a comparison with other states. Emphasis is on divorce law, antenuptial agreements, separation agreements, child custody issues, child support, alimony, tax consequences of divorce, and adoptions.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 or LAWS110
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-101-HA1
5 Class Meetings at Newtown: 10/21, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2, 12/16 at 3:45pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-140Civil Litigation and Practice
3 Credits
This course provides students with an overview of the theory, procedure and mechanics of a lawsuit from fact gathering through judgment enforcement, with an emphasis on the Pennsylvania Court System.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-140-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-160Wills, Trusts, and Estates
3 Credits
In this course, students examine the legal principles and ethical considerations of probate, wills, trusts and the fiduciary code as applied by the Orphans Courts in Pennsylvania. Students also learn how to prepare and file probate and estate planning documents. Students also discuss ethical issues that affect the estate client.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-160-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-220Legal Research and Writing I
3 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the tools used in legal research including statutes, cases, treaties, encyclopedia and computer search techniques. Students research actual case problems and prepare written memorandum of law. Students also learn how to file research materials and use state and federal legal reporter services.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND EITHER COMP110 (C or better) OR MGMT135 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-220-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-240Tort Law for the Paralegal
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of tort law including intentional torts, personal injury, negligence law and strict liability. Students learn how to prepare legal pleadings and discovery materials. Other topics include ethics, and trial preparation.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND LAWS140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-240-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-255Ethics for the Paralegal
3 Credits
This course examines ethical requirements under the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct and the National Federation of Paralegal Associations. Specific topics include attorney regulation, and paralegals, the unauthorized practice of law, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, advertising, solicitation, fees, client funds, competency and professionalism.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) and LAWS140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-255-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-260Computers in the Law Office
3 Credits
This course provides a general introduction to the use of computers and legal specialty computer software programs in the modern law office. Students use hands on computer exercises using professional software programs frequently used by paralegals, including billing software, spreadsheets and litigation support software.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND CISC100 (C or better) OR CISC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-260-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-285Paralegal Internship/Capstone Course
3 Credits
In this course, students gain practical work experience either in a private or public sector under the supervision of an attorney or experienced paralegal in day-to-day, on-site office work. This course also includes internship seminar sessions.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) and LAWS140 (C or better) and LAWS220 (C or better); and
- Successful completion (C or better) of all LAWS courses taken and MGMT130 (C or better); and
- A GPA of 2.0 earned at Bucks County Community College; and
- Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-285-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-285-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
Literature
LITR-206English Literature in the 19th and 20th Century
3 Credits
This course traces the development of British Literature from the beginning of the 19th Century to the present through the examination of representative literary and historical/cultural texts from a diverse range of writers and perspectives.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-206-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-206-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-231American Literature to 1865
3 Credits
This course surveys the development of American Literature from the Colonial beginning to Whitman, emphasizing a thorough acquaintance with the work of significant writers of the period, including women and minorities, in their historical and cultural context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-231-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilson HFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-231-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-231-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232American Literature from 1865
3 Credits
This course surveys the development of American Literature from Whitman to the present, with emphasis upon thorough acquaintance with the work of the significant writers of the period, including women and minorities, in their historical and cultural context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-232-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 9/8/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Docarmo SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-235A Century of Literature by American Women
3 Credits
This course features novels, short stories, poems, and plays by women writers in America from the late 19th century to the present. Students examine the portrayal of women’s lives and changing roles, the expression of multi-cultural developments, and major movements in American literature alongside new perspectives created by women's voices.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-235-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-246Children's Literature
3 Credits
This course surveys the development of children’s literature from oral folk tales through nursery rhymes, literary folk tales, modern fantasy, realistic fiction, and informational books. Students learn about poetry, prose, illustrations, fiction, and literary genres, study the dynamics of reading aloud, and explore creative techniques for presenting literature.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-246-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-246-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Minto MFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-254World Literature I
3 Credits
Students read and analyze literary works drawn from non-English speaking cultures. Lecture and discussion shall emphasize both literary issues, including structure and technique, and a sense of the cultural backgrounds that inform those works. Instructors assign translated works from the ancient world until approximately 1650.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-254-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McBride BFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-261Themes in Literature - Women
3 Credits
Readings and discussion in this course center on selected works of primarily but not exclusively American and Western European literature that portray female characters in prominent roles and explore the problems of women in their various societies. The works are drawn from various genres representing several centuries.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-261-ES1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-275Introduction to the Novel
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the novel as a literary form and explores its development in different historical and cultural contexts. Students read selected novels, discuss them, and learn to write critically about them. Readings include novels by women, African Americans, other minorities, and non-Western writers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-275-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277Introduction to Short Fiction
3 Credits
This course explores the short story and novella as meaningful literary forms, with emphasis on structure and technique. Lectures and classroom discussions are reinforced by examinations, critical essays, and exercises in critical analysis.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-277-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Strauss JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogan de Ramirez CFaculty Syllabus |
Management
MGMT-100Introduction to Business
3 Credits
This course examines the social, legal, ethical, economic and political interactions of business and society in the United States and internationally. Business and non-business majors learn about the relationship and impact of business to society in which they are citizens, consumers, and producers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-100-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kline WFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Motz JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-P07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-P11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-P16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wassmer DFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wassmer DFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keunecke MFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-110Small Business Management
3 Credits
This course reviews considerations in establishing and managing a small business venture in today's complex business environment. It promotes application of the entrepreneurial mindset to issues of management, operations and control. Also reviewed are legal forms of ownership, financial planning and resources, ethical issues, and the importance of social responsibility.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-120Business Mathematics
3 Credits
This course applies students' interpretation of basic mathematical concepts to common business usage covering such topics as percentages, interest, trade, bank and cash discounts, payroll, time value of money, and business loans.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or better or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-120-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130Business Law
3 Credits
This course examines the fundamentals of Business Law, the legal process and environment within which individuals and business operate, and the relationship of law, business, and the individual. Topics include the basic elements of a contract, the Uniform Commercial Code, and provision on sales and negotiable instruments.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-130-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grier TFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Howard RFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-160Insurance and Risk Management
3 Credits
The course covers the risks that are faced by an individual or firm and the various methods for their treatment. Methods of treatment include, but are not limited to, insurance, loss prevention, suretyship, simple retention, and self-insurance. Topics include personal and business insurance.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-160-E59
Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Blohm KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180Legal Environment of Business
3 Credits
This course examines the various classifications of the law and the rights and responsibilities imposed on the business community by our legal system. It introduces students to the evolutionary process of the legal system and its impact on the individual, business environment, and upon society as a whole.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-180-E59
Orintation via online chat: 8/26, 5:30pm Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keith BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wassmer DFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230Principles of Management
3 Credits
This course presents the principles, techniques, and concepts needed for managerial analysis and decision-making. It highlights the effective management of planning, organizing, influencing, and controlling related to the internal and external environment and issues of ethics and social responsibility. It emphasizes a variety of communication skills.
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 (C or better) or MGMT110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-230-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kline WFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-280Management Internship
3 Credits
Students participate in an on-the-job experience and observation in a field directly related to their academic preparation and career objectives in business management. Students review actual experience and observation in the light of theory and skills learned academically with a College Coordinator.
- Prerequisites
- 24 college credits, a GPA of 2.5 earned in courses by the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies and permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MGMT-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
Marketing
MKTG-100Principles of Marketing
3 Credits
This course examines the major elements in the marketing mix, including product planning, pricing, channel and logistics of dispersion, and promotion. It reviews consumer demand, as well as principles, functions, and the basic problems and opportunities that exist in the world of marketing.
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 (C or better) or MGMT110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG-100-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wiesenhutter WFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-EA1
Orientation is online; uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Richard SFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keunecke MFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-110Selling
3 Credits
This course evaluates selling as a component of the marketing mix. Students examine effective selling, steps in the selling process, and the application of entrepreneurial mindset to the selling process. Topics include an analysis of consumers, motivation and communications, handling objections, closing techniques, and the role of the salesperson.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-200Advertising
3 Credits
This course studies advertising theory, design, functions, principles, and procedures. It emphasizes the utilization of various media, along with the overall advertising campaign strategy based on creative problem solving. Topics include creative promotional activities, particularly as they help to integrate advertising into the marketing program.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG-200-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-200-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-220Digital Marketing
3 Credits
This course examines the basic principles and concepts underlying the use of digital information and communication technology by organizations and consumers. It reviews critical success factors and best practices central to the effectiveness of digital tools and social media.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG-220-E59
Title changed from "Marketing on the Internet" Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-280Marketing Internship
3 Credits
Students participate in an on-the-job experience and observation in a field directly related to their academic preparation and career objectives in marketing/retail. Students periodically review actual experience and observation in the light of theory and skills learned academically with a College Coordinator.
- Prerequisites
- 24 college credits, a GPA of 2.5 earned in courses by the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
Mathematics
MATH-089Fast Track Mathematics
1 Credit
This course reviews various mathematical concepts from Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus. After taking the math placement test, students work with math software to strengthen their mathematical knowledge and potentially increase their placement score through the software, leading to continue with other courses within a program of study earlier.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-089-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EA6
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher Website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EK2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; and Publisher Website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090Prealgebra
3 Credits
This course provides preparation for study in algebra. Topics include a review of basic arithmetic skills, fractions, and decimals, an introduction to signed numbers, variables, equation solving, and data analysis. Transferability is determined by transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 1
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-090-B01
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reitz AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B06
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schuler JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Silver LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-BS1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Patton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N01
Students have the option of acelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N02
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N03
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Esposito JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Puchalski WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N06
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Valori EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N07
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N09
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Haigh BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schaeffer RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schaeffer RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095Basic Algebra
3 Credits
This is an introductory course in Algebra. Topics include operations with numerical and algebraic expressions, solving linear and absolute value equations and inequalities; factoring polynomials, solving quadratic equations, and graphing linear equations and inequalities. Study skills are also emphasized. Transferability is determined by transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 3 or MATH090 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-095-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Parker EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Patton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schuler JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B06
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chertok EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Krzywonos SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ejdaharian RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E60
Orientation is online; Uses MyMathLabs; Proctored Testing is Require; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magnavita TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA6
Orientation is online; Uses Mylabs/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murray JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Carter BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bellew IFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shaw EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Esposito JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N09
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N10
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gundy SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gundy SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Haigh BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritter FFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U03
Students have the option of accelerating by using the computer program ALEKS, to complete more than one course during the semester. | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Haigh BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101Mathematical Concepts I
3 Credits
This course is primarily for liberal arts and education majors, and emphasizes mathematical systems and reasoning. Course content includes sets, symbolic logic, and elementary probability and such optional topics as basic statistics, game theory, or linear programming.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-101-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reitz AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas MyLab Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Carter BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Valori EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Puchalski WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Clarke PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoelzle LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102Mathematics for Educators I
3 Credits
This course provides a preparation in mathematics for students interested in elementary education. Topics include inductive and deductive reasoning, elementary logic, sets, numeration systems, the real number system and its subsets, number theory, and algebraic equations and inequalities.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-102-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103Intermediate Algebra
3 Credits
This course provides a preparation for more advanced study in mathematics and related fields. Topics include simplifying algebraic, rational, and radical expressions; solving quadratic, rational, radical, absolute value, exponential, and logarithmic equations; solving compound and absolute value inequalities, and graphing functions.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-103-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reitz AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ejdaharian RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Clarke PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Silver LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B86
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Clarke PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Valori EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shaw EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murray JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hunsberger RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shaw EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-NS3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Krzywonos SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Savescu MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoelzle LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lever TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-105Mathematics for Educators II
3 Credits
This course provides a continuation of the mathematics preparation for students interested in elementary education. Topics include graphs, functions, probability, statistics, measurement, and geometry.
- Prerequisites
- MATH102 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115Elementary Statistics
3 Credits
This course is primarily for business, science, liberal arts, and education majors. Topics studied include descriptive measures for empirical data, theory of probability, probability distributions, sampling distributions of statistics from large and small samples, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH101 (C or better) or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-115-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gurney AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gurney AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Derosa JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/ Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-E60
| Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Magnavita TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sanders TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ciccimaro JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-NS2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoelzle LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lever TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115HElementary Statistics (Honors section)
3 Credits
This course is primarily for business, science, liberal arts, and education majors. Topics studied include descriptive measures for empirical data, theory of probability, probability distributions, sampling distributions of statistics from large and small samples, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH101 (C or better) or MATH103 (C or better); admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-115H-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117Finite Mathematics for Business
3 Credits
This is primarily for students of accounting, business, economics, management, data processing, technologies, and related fields. Topics include linear and quadratic models, matrix theory, linear systems and linear programming, probability, and expected value.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-117-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hendrickson HFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118Business Calculus
3 Credits
This is an introduction to basic calculus with emphasis on applications to business, economics, management, information science, and related fields. Topics include relations and functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, techniques of differentiation, chain rule, applications of differentiation, antiderivatives, the definite integral, the fundamental theorem of calculus, and applications of integration.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher or MATH117 (C or better) or MATH120 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-118-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Angelo LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hendrickson HFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Savescu MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120College Algebra
4 Credits
This course is designed to strengthen and increase the understanding of basic algebraic concepts before a student undertakes advanced study in mathematics. Topics include algebra of the real numbers, algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs, systems of equations, inequalities, and absolute value.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-120-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chertok EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | New EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-121Discrete Mathematics
3 Credits
This course enables students to strengthen and increase the understanding of discrete mathematics with special emphasis on computer science applications. Topics include sets, number systems, the nature of proof, formal logic, functions and relations, combinatorics, recurrence relations, trees and Boolean algebra.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
3 Credits
Topics in this course include right triangle trigonometry, trigonometric functions and their inverses, identities, equations, solutions of oblique triangles, complex numbers, and analytic geometry.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher or MATH120 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-122-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ejdaharian RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Summers PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125Precalculus Mathematics
4 Credits
This course introduces the foundations of analysis designed to precede the calculus sequence with emphasis on functions and graphs. Topics include properties of absolute value, polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions, techniques for solving equations and inequalities, and an introduction to the concept of limits and the difference quotient.
- Prerequisites
- MATH Placement Test score of 9, or MATH122 (C or better), or MATH120 (C or better) and High School Trigonometry
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-125-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140Calculus I
4 Credits
This is the first course in the calculus sequence for physical science, business, computer science, mathematics and engineering students. Topics include: limits, the rate of change of a function, derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric functions, applications of derivatives, integration, and applications of the definite integral.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 11 or MATH125 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-140-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141Calculus II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Math 140. Topics include differentiation and integration of transcendental functions, indeterminate forms, methods of integration, improper integrals, infinite series, parametric equations, and polar coordinates.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-141-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | New EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-215Elementary Statistics II
3 Credits
This course is a continuation of MATH115 and is designed primarily for business, economics, and management students. Topics include decision-making procedures in business and related fields that include ANOVA, simple and multiple regression, correlation, time series, forecasting, index numbers, total quality management, and nonparametric methods.
- Prerequisites
- MATH115 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-215-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-242Calculus III
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Math 141. Topics for this course include: vectors and solid analytic geometry, surfaces, partial and directional derivatives, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, line and surface integrals, Green's Theorem, Stokes' Theorem, and the Divergence Theorem.
- Prerequisites
- MATH141 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-242-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-242-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-250Differential Equations
3 Credits
Topics for this course include first order and higher order ordinary differential equations; linear differential equations with constant coefficients; differential operators, non-homogenous differential equations and their solutions, special techniques for solving ordinary differential equations, and Laplace transforms.
- Prerequisites
- MATH141 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-250-N01
Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-260Linear Algebra
3 Credits
Topics for this course include: vector spaces, linear transformations, matrix algebra, change of bases, similarity, diagonalization, eigenvalues and vectors; with application to solutions of systems of linear equations, linear programming, Leontief models, Markov chains, codes, and quadratic forms.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MATH-260-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
Medical Assistant
MEDA-120Medical Terminology
3 Credits
This introductory course in medical terminology focuses on accurate spelling and pronunciation of terms and building knowledge of basic medical vocabulary with an emphasis on prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining vowels. Anatomical, physiological, and pathological terminology are covered and applied in the context of electronic health records.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level score of 2 or higher
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MEDA-120-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rogers JFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Marron BFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required. Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rapp DFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-140College Keyboarding and Document Processing
3 Credits
Students use computers to learn the touch method of keyboarding and the basic features of Microsoft Word to produce letters, tables, reports and memos. Eligibility for exemption determined by Prior Learning Assessment (CREX Test).
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
MEDA-140-E59
| Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zajac MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-200Clinical Procedures I
3 Credits
This course is designed to give the medical assistant student knowledge and practice in skills needed in a medical office. Topics include managing the clinical environment, patient teaching, obtaining a medical history and vital signs, assisting with examinations, sterilizing equipment, assisting with minor office surgery, and understanding diet and nutrition.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL115 Basic Human Anatomy (C or better) and MEDA120 Medical Terminology (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-200-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Roman BFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-201Clinical Procedures II
3 Credits
This course offers the student knowledge and practice in medical assisting skills required in a medical office. Pharmacology, medication administration, and principles of medical assisting in specialized areas of medicine are the main focus.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA200 or
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-201-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Roman BFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-203Laboratory Procedures
3 Credits
This course is a laboratory introduction to microscopic and chemical analysis of blood and urine as performed in the physician's office. Basic procedures for diagnostic tests, including the handling and preservation of specimens, urinalysis, and capillary and venous blood withdrawal are performed.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL115 Basic Human Anatomy (C or better) and MEDA120 Medical Terminology (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-203-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McClintock CFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-204Phlebotomy Procedures and Techniques
4 Credits
<p>This course provides skill development in the performance of blood collection using proper techniques and standard precautions. Topics include phlebotomy equipment and procedures for collecting venipuncture and capillary specimens. Emphasis is on patient identification, safety, preanalytic variables, infection control and specimen handling.</p>
- Prerequisites
- MEDA120, and BIOL115 OR BIOL181 and BIOL182
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-204-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-204-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 December 10 2015 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205Medical Law and Ethics
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the concepts of medical law and ethics for health care practitioners. Topics including criminal and civil acts, contracts, negligence, and ethical concepts as they relate to the medical profession. Managed care, HIPAA, and other health care legislative rulings are discussed.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-205-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-E59
Orientation via Online Chat: 8/26/15 at 1:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-H02
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-216Medical Insurance, Billing and Reimbursement
3 Credits
This course covers advanced medical administrative procedures using billing software. Topics including maintaining files, entering patient data, inputting insurance, posting transactions, generating reports, and scheduling appointments are covered.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-216-H01
4 Class Meetings at Newtown: 9/1.10/6,11/3,12/8, 4:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 September 24, 2015 - December 16, 2015 Tuesday, October 06, 2015 Tuesday, November 03, 2015 Tuesday, December 08, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-220Medical Assistant Externship
4 Credits
The course prepares students to work in a medical office assisting physicians and office personnel by performing assigned duties in both administrative and clinical procedures. The work experience is supported by knowledge and skills gained in pre-requisite courses, site liaison feedback, and externship instructor site visits.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all courses in the medical assisting program with a grade of C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-220-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-275Medical Transcription I
3 Credits
The student will develop transcription skills to accurately transcribe medical papers and reports, such as: history and physicals, consultation reports, operative reports, discharge summaries, x-ray reports, pathology reports, autopsy reports, and letters.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 and MEDA120 (C or better) or BIOL115 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-275-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 25, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-287Phlebotomy Externship
3 Credits
Students participate in an on-the-job experience in an affiliated healthcare facility perfecting venipuncture skills and perform a minimum of 100 successful venipunctures under supervision. Students are evaluated for technical proficiency and professionalism by the supervisor using criteria established by the coordinator in conjunction with the healthcare facility standards of performance.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL115 (C or better) and MEDA120 (C or better) and MEDA204 (C or better) and MEDA205 Phlebotomy (C or better) must be completed prior to taking this course. Permission of the Department of Health Sciences is required.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-287-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-287-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
Music Lessons
MUSL-100Preparatory Lessons
1 Credit
MUSL100 is private applied instruction at the Preparatory Lesson level. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-100-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101Secondary Lessons
1 Credit
MUSL101 is private applied instruction at the Secondary Lesson level. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their secondary area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-101-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110Performance Class
1 Credit
Students of the same applied instrument perform solo repertoire from their lessons and develop critical listening skills by evaluating the performances of their peers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-110-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111Principal Lesson I
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-111-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112Principal Lesson II
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-112-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L12
| Face-To-Face | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211Principal Lesson III
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-211-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212Principal Lesson IV
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSL-212-L01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Academic
MUSC-100Music Fundamentals
3 Credits
Music Fundamentals introduces basic musical concepts, develops rudimentary skills in musicianship, and functions as a precursor to the study of music theory and ear training.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101Introduction to Music
3 Credits
This course is a listening-based survey of Western art music from Gregorian chant to the present, including a study of basic acoustics and musical notation. Subject matter includes representative composers, their lives, times, and works, as well as musical instruments, styles, genres, and forms presented in an historical context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-103World Music
3 Credits
Beginning with a preliminary study of music fundamentals and an overview of societal contexts of music and musicians, this listening-oriented survey of traditional and popular music from around the world employs the ethnomusicological approach to explore the diverse musical heritages of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-105American Music
3 Credits
This course is a listening-based survey of American music from Colonial times to the present, including a study of basic acoustics and musical notation. Subject matter includes representative American composers, their lives, times, and works, as well as musical instruments, styles, genres, and forms presented in an historical context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-105-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-106History of Jazz
3 Credits
This course surveys the development of jazz from its origins to the present time, investigates representative composers, and examines the musical characteristics, compositional practices, and instrumental/vocal techniques associated with ragtime, blues, bebop, swing, progressive, and other styles.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-106-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-106-HS1
Class Meets at Newtown on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11:00-11:50am; Online Component Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-111Music Theory I
3 Credits
Music Theory I explores elements of diatonic harmony (including triads, chord progressions, cadences, and part-writing principles). This course, intended for music majors, must be taken in conjunction with MUSC115 Ear Training I.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-115Ear Training I
3 Credits
Ear Training I applies the aural skills of sight-singing, rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic dictation in diatonic relationships (including triads, chord progressions and cadences). This course, intended for music majors, must be taken in conjunction with MUSC111 Music Theory I.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC100 (C or better) or permission of the Arts and Communication Department
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-124Music Technology
3 Credits
Following a general historical survey of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) technology, this course examines entry, transmission, and editing of MIDI data, and its musical notation via industry standard software and hardware. Students apply music technology in creative projects ranging from song writing to film scoring to studio preproduction.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-124-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-124-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-201Music History and Analysis Before 1750
3 Credits
This course is an historical and analytical study of Western music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Periods. Students explore lives and works of prominent composers in an historical context while examining representative forms, styles, genres, and compositional techniques of the respective musical eras in both written and aural contexts.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC111 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-201-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-211Music Theory III
3 Credits
Music Theory III explores Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century chromaticism (including secondary dominants, primary, secondary, and double mixture, Neapolitan chords, and related chromatically altered sonorities). A continuation of Music Theory II and intended for music majors, MUSC211 must be taken in conjunction with MUSC215 Ear Training III.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC112 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-211-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-211-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-215Ear Training III
3 Credits
Ear Training III applies sight-singing and dictation to chromatic tonal relationships (including modal mixture and secondary dominants). A continuation of Ear Training II and intended for music majors, MUSC215, must be taken in conjunction with MUSC211 Music Theory III.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC116 (C or better) and by qualifying exam or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-215-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-215-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Ensembles
MUSE-101Concert Choir
1 Credit
Concert Choir is a mixed vocal ensemble that prepares stylistically diverse music repertoire for one or more public performances each semester. It is open to all students.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-115Cover Band
3 Credits
Cover Band is an instrumental and vocal ensemble in which students prepare diverse music repertoire such as rock, pop, and other contemporary styles for one or more public performances each semester. It is open to all students.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-140Percussion Ensemble
1 Credit
Percussion Ensemble provides students opportunity to study the full-range of pitched and non-pitched percussion instruments in a group setting. The ensemble performs percussion music of varied historical, cultural, and stylistic backgrounds and genres.
- Prerequisites
- Audition Required
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-140-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-151Classical Ensemble
1 Credit
This course addresses the unique dynamic of small group performance in the Classical idiom and provides students with a venue for rehearsing and performing the wealth of repertoire specifically composed for Classical chamber ensembles.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-151-N58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-151-N65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pierro LFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-155Jazz Ensemble
1 Credit
This course addresses the unique dynamic of small group performance in the Jazz idiom and provides students with a venue for rehearsing and performing the wealth of repertoire specifically composed for Jazz chamber ensembles.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-155-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-155-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-155-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-201Madrigal Singers
1 Credit
Madrigal Singers is a select vocal ensemble that specializes in the performance of advanced repertoire representing diverse historical, cultural, and stylistic backgrounds and genres.
- Prerequisites
- Audition Required
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-201-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Group Instruction
MUSG-165Class Piano
1 Credit
This course offers group instruction in piano and introduces fundamental concepts of music reading. Students practice proper fingering and hand position in the contexts of sight-reading, performance of elementary repertoire, and execution of scales and simple chord progressions.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSG-165-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
Nursing
NURS-101Nursing I
6 Credits
In Nursing I, students learn the cognitive, psychomotor, and communication skills associated with nursing that recognizes the needs of culturally diverse individuals in a healthy state. The nursing process is introduced. Students use current technology to analyze and integrate data.
- Prerequisites
- Must meet Admission criteria. CHEM101 and BIOL181 and COMP110 or
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grace EFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grace EFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barris CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barris CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murt MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murt MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Matthews CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Matthews CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barris CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-101-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murt MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-120Drug Calculations and their Implications
1 Credit
This course is designed for nursing students and for nurses returning to practice. Drug calculations, intravenous solutions, and their implications will be covered.
- Prerequisites
- Nursing major or RN or LPN license. Math Placement Test score of 3 or higher.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-120-E59
Optional Orientation at Newtown TBA; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Keane CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201Nursing III
9 Credits
Nursing III students care for individuals who have alterations in their functional health patterns with potentially ineffective responses. The nursing process is utilized to diagnose and treat the responses. Clinical experience is expanded to allow for increased student-patient interaction and practice settings. Students use current technology to analyze and integrate data.
- Prerequisites
- NURS102 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Health Sciences, and PSYC110 and SOCI110 and COMP111 or
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-201-N01A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N01B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N01C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N02A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N02B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N02C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N03A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N03B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N03C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N04A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N04B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N04C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N05A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N05B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N05C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N06A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N06B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N06C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N07A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - November 03, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N07B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - November 03, 2015 November 04, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-201-N07C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - September 29, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 September 30, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-220Nursing Health Assessment
3 Credits
This course provides theory and technical skills to perform health and physical assessment. The legal and ethical aspects of the examination and documentation will be included. This course may fill the pre-requisite requirement for Registered Nurses pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL182 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-220-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Robbins JFaculty Syllabus |
Office Administration
OADM-105Administrative Office Procedures I
3 Credits
This is a basic course in office technology and procedures covering the high tech workplace, success behaviors, and office communication skills.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-105-E59
Orientation at Newtown, 8/29, 12:00pm, Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-110Business Communication
3 Credits
The strategies and techniques of writing letters, memos, and reports are emphasized. Students will develop and refine these skills through assignments that include positive letters, negative letters, and other types of business messages. An analytical business report is assigned to apply principles for writing a business research report.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-110-E59
Orientation at Newtown 8/27, 4:30pm, or 8/29, 10:00am; Uses Canvas and Publishers Website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-110-EA5
Orientation is at Newtown on 10/20, 4:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-110-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zisa MFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-141Basic Applications of Microsoft Word
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of Microsoft Word.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-141-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-142Basic Applications of Microsoft Excel
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel. Students acquire a working knowledge of Excel with emphasis on creating, modifying, and formatting worksheets; performing calculations; developing and formatting workbooks; and applying formulas, charts, and graphs in spreadsheets.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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OADM-142-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sette EFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-143Basic Applications of Microsoft Access
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of Microsoft Access. Students create and modify new databases; create and modify tables and reports; and improve queries forms and reports.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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OADM-143-E59
Oientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zajac MFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-145Basic Applications of Microsoft Powerpoint
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students create, edit, format, use WordArt, and link embedded objects in a PowerPoint presentation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-145-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-147Microsoft Windows
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master fundamentals of Microsoft Windows. Students will use the start menu, create shortcuts, work with Windows accessory programs, open data files, customize the desktop, and manage disks, folders, and files.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-147-E59
Orientation is online, Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Huttemann CFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-150Office Technology Concepts
3 Credits
This course is an in-depth exploration of computer hardware and software with emphasis on business applications, information systems, technological innovations, and introductory hands-on software applications.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-150-E59
Orientation at Newtown, 8/29, 2:00pm, P310; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-155Searching the Web
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of the World Wide Web. Students receive hands-on practice using the Internet to perform simple searches, use web e-mail features, and post to newsgroups.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-155-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Huttemann CFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-165Basic Applications of Microsoft Publisher
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of desktop publishing using Microsoft Publisher.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-165-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-167Basic Applications of Microsoft Outlook
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master the fundamentals of Microsoft Outlook to compose and send emails, schedule appointments and meetings, manage contact information and tasks, and use notes.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-167-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zajac MFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-226Microsoft Word-Advanced
3 Credits
A second-level course where productivity is emphasized through the application of advanced word processing functions.
- Prerequisites
- OADM225
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-226-E59
Orientation at Newtown, 8/27, 1;30 or 4:30pm; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-230Microsoft Office
3 Credits
This is a project-based hands-on approach course using integration features of Microsoft Office to copy, paste, link, and embed files from one program to another using Microsoft Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Prerequisites
- OADM225 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-230-E59
Orientation at Newtown, 8/27, 1:30 or 4:30pm; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-245Microsoft PowerPoint Level II
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master advanced levels of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will learn how to add movement and sound to desktop presentations to enhance audience attention.
- Prerequisites
- OADM145 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-245-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Huttemann CFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-260Advanced Keyboarding
3 Credits
This course is designed to increase speed, accuracy, and production of mailable copy. Advanced keyboarding applications are introduced, including various letter styles, comprehensive reports and tables, business statements and forms, itineraries, and cover pages.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
OADM-260-E59
Orientation at Newtown 8/27, 1:30 or 4:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
Philosophy
PHIL-105Critical Thinking
3 Credits
Students examine the nature of both formal and informal reasoning in order to think more clearly and avoid biases. In addition to studying informal fallacies, students learn basic patterns of deductive and non-deductive argument analysis. Examples from across disciplines help students apply critical thinking to all areas of inquiry.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-105-EA5
Orientation is Online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Brahinsky JFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111Ethics
3 Credits
A critical examination of the foundations of ethical theory; contributions of eminent philosophers of ethics are evaluated. The source material used consists of analytic studies from great religious thinkers and philosophers. Students learn to begin to formulate an intellectual basis for their own ethical behavior.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-111-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Dryzga DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-C01
Restricted enrollment - by placement only. | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 9/1/15, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-US8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Victoria LFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125Introduction to Philosophy
3 Credits
An investigation of the basic themes in philosophy from around the world. Topics include the nature of existence, knowledge, and values. Readings are drawn from both ancient and contemporary sources. Students develop the ability to apply philosophical theories to their lives.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-125-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Calvanese CFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 9/1/15, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-H02
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/wellcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
Physics
PHYS-106Physics A
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides a non-calculus study of the fundamental laws and properties of matter, mechanics, heat, and sound. This course places emphasis on the mathematical solution of problems based on an understanding of the underlying physical phenomena.
- Prerequisites
- MATH120 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-106-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-106-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Duncan HFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121Physics I
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides a rigorous introduction to classical physics designed specifically for engineering and science majors. Topics include: SI units, vector mathematics, kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, gravitation, rigid body dynamics, angular momentum, elastic properties of solids, fluid dynamics, vibrational dynamics, and mechanical waves.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PHYS-121-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-122Physics II
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course continues a rigorous introduction to classical physics designed specifically for engineering and science majors. Topics include: electric forces and fields, potential and potential energy, capacitors, direct current and transient circuits, magnetic forces and fields, electromagnetic induction, inductors, photons, geometric and physical optics.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-122-N01
Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
Political Science
POLI-101Political Science Internship
3 Credits
A hands-on opportunity to work in a legislative office thereby augmenting the political science classroom learning experience. Interaction with constituents and those in public office will heighten student understanding of the political process and the relationship of citizen and government.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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POLI-101-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111American National Government
3 Credits
An examination of the workings of American government at the national level. A consideration of who gets what, when, how, and why. An introduction to effective citizenship, suitable for all students.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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POLI-111-E59
Orientation via online chat: 8/27or 8/28, 7:00pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diehl JFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120American State and Local Government
3 Credits
Students examine the problems, structure, and major functions of government at the state and local levels. Topics include political processes in the suburban, urban, and state political systems.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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POLI-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pezza GFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rice DFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Pezza GFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Diehl JFaculty Syllabus |
Psychology
PSYC-100Psychology of Personal Awareness
3 Credits
This course promotes personal growth and discovery by exploring psychological theories, concepts and methods through an entrepreneurship service learning experience. Students are required to take initiative, communicate effectively, put theory into action, and tap into yet undiscovered personal potential. Topics include personality theories, career development, wellness, interpersonal relationships and diversity.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PSYC-100-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Woodruff LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Himmelstein MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Rewald LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-N1V
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fetterolf-Griffin JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burch MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-105Introduction to Group Dynamics
3 Credits
This course focuses on the communication behavior of individuals within group structures. Didactic and experiential techniques are used to explore the stages of group development, decision-making techniques, group problems and problem solving, resolution skills, norms, structures, leadership, authority, membership, ethics, cultural sensitivity, and the intra-and inter-personal dynamics within small groups.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PSYC-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Masarsky SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-105-US8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Slingsby LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110Introduction to Psychology
3 Credits
Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PSYC-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lenherr KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Mohl JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-C02
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Murray LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EA6
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EK1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donahue EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N18
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N19
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-NS7
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Ugarriza JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bush CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wharfe KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-US8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Weachter DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110HIntroduction to Psychology (Honors section)
3 Credits
Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-110H-N20
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Alloway PFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110PIntroduction to Psychology (Paired Section)
3 Credits
Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
- Prerequisites
- COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-110P-BP1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-BP2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-UP1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120Human Sexuality
3 Credits
This course seeks to foster healthy attitudes toward sexuality by providing knowledge and having discussions about the formation of sexual attitudes and myths, the physiology of human sexual systems, psychological aspects of sex roles, love and human sexuality, sexual minorities, and the legal aspects of sexuality.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-120-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125Psychological Techniques of Stress Management
3 Credits
In this experiential course, the positive and negative consequences of stress are examined. Emphasizing the mind/body connection and encouraging holistic health in the students, both the physiological and psychological aspects of stress management are studied.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-125-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rosenberg CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lenherr KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rewald LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Hill AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Fetterolf-Griffin JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burch MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-160The Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse
3 Credits
This course analyzes the development, intervention, and treatment of drug abuse, alcoholism, and codependency. Family dysfunction and its results are examined, as well as specialized techniques in counseling. Various intervention strategies are discussed.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC100 (C or better) or PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-160-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Goldblatt MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-180Human Growth and Development
3 Credits
This course is a survey of development and growth from conception through adolescence. The physical, emotional, intellectual, and social processes of maturation are examined. Emphasis is on the adjustment of the individual to his or her peer group, social institutions, the community, and the home.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-180-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coover BFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-180-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181Developmental Psychology - Lifespan
3 Credits
This course describes the intellectual, emotional, social, and physiological development of the human being. Development will be studied from conception through adulthood and aging.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-181-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rosenberg CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Horback SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Horback SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sell EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Donahue EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-US8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Weachter DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190Educational Psychology
3 Credits
This course surveys the nature of the learning process and application of the principles of psychology to the problems of learning and teaching. Individual differences, special problems of learning, and evaluation techniques are among the topics covered. Field experiences are provided to acquaint students with an authentic teaching-learning environment.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-190-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-N2V
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215Introductory Psychological Statistics
4 Credits
This course includes exercises within the following areas: scales, graphic representations, central tendency and variability, probability, the normal distribution, standard scores, correlation, hypothesis testing, basic nonparametric techniques, analysis of variance, and basic experimental design. This course includes a two-hour weekly computer lab.
- Prerequisites
- MATH115 (C or better) and PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-215-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Giacomelli CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215-H02
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Giacomelli CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-230Neuroscience of Psychology
3 Credits
This course focuses on biological contributions to behavior. Instruction encompasses teachings regarding introduction to the structure and function of the nervous systems, as well as psychological topics, including but not limited to, emotions, stress, sleep, substance use and abuse, learning, memory, and psychological disorders.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-230-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Walcott JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-270Experimental Psychology
4 Credits
This course introduces the student to the basic principles of experimental design through a description of experimental investigations in various subject areas such as perception, learning, memory, and social psychology. It also focuses on the skill of scientific report writing and includes scheduled laboratory experiences.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC215 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-270-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 1:00pm; in F313; May also use G213; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280Psychology of Abnormal Behavior
3 Credits
This course presents a summary of the field of abnormal behavior. It analyzes current theories which attempt to explain the development of personality and the cause of mental illness. Also discussed are diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and the techniques currently used.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-280-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gross DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niehoff DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-NS8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Pickett KFaculty Syllabus |
Reading
READ-089Fast Track Reading
1 Credit
Through the use of an individualized, web-based learning system and instructor guided group instruction, this course develops the reading competencies required for academic success. Emphasis is on the development of basic reading comprehension skills and the application of these skills and other strategies for increased reading proficiency.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 1, or Reading Placement Test score Level 2, or AESL103 (C or better) or, permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
READ-089-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090Introduction to College Reading
3 Credits
This introductory course develops students’ ability to apply, monitor and adjust a variety of reading strategies for increased comprehension and metacognitive awareness. The focus of this course is to develop the reading competencies necessary for success in college level courses.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement test score Level 1, or AESL 103 (C or better), or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
READ-090-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tantum MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barbour GFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Barbour GFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Prendergast JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tantum MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Iorio RFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Iorio RFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Weissberg CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Vossah DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ackler VFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ackler VFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N72
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Peto GFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dibala EFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Griffith JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110College Reading and Study Strategies
3 Credits
This course develops and improves reading comprehension skills and learning strategies to enhance academic performance across the curriculum. Emphasis is on the application of comprehension, critical thinking, and study strategies to college course material.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement test score Level 2, or READ090 (C or better), or permission of the Department of Language and Literature Reading placement test score Level 2 or READ090 (C or better) or department approved assessment or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
READ-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stansbury CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Stansbury CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tilsner MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dellamonica MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BP1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BP2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BS1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Meyers CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-E59
Orientation is online: Uses Canvas and MyLabs/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-H01
Meets bi-weekly at Newtown on Wednesdays beginning 8/26 at 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heisey JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Richman BFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Howe CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chiodo-Gross FFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Magliaro JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N72
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Heisey JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Falvo-Broselli LFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-NS1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Anderson NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burke-Reifman JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Callahan MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burke-Reifman JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Callahan MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chiodo-Gross FFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Chiodo-Gross FFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Griffith JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Griffith JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-UP1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-US1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus September 15, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
Real Estate
REAL-101Real Estate Fundamentals
2 Credits
This is a basic course designed to provide students with an overview of real estate practice in Pennsylvania. Students learn the language, principles, and laws governing the real estate profession, with an emphasis on land, property rights in realty and practices, and the laws governing conveyance of these rights.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
REAL-101-EK1
Orientation via online chat: 8/26, TBA; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 16, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
REAL-102Real Estate Practice and Liability
3 Credits
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of real estate license law/rules, legal liability, and risk reduction in Pennsylvania. Specific topics include negligence, fraud, and government rules/laws. Students learn key areas of potential liability, avoiding liability, and how to identify/understand the role of government/laws.
- Prerequisites
- REAL101 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
REAL-102-EA1
Orientation via online chat 10/26, TBA; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 26, 2015 - December 15, 2015 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
Science: General
SCIE-101Physical Science
3 Credits
Physical Science provides an introduction to the phenomena of motion, force, energy, matter, sound, electricity, magnetism, and light. Students study nature’s basic laws and how they govern human experience.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); and Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SCIE-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102Astronomy
3 Credits
Astronomy provides a survey of our knowledge of the structure, formation, and evolution of Earth, the solar system, the stars, and the galaxies. The course focuses on the logical development of ideas and concepts within the framework of science.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); and Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SCIE-102-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McCarty LFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Schuchman JFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-103Physical Geology
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces the basic principles and processes of geology. Emphasis is on a wide range of topics, including rocks and minerals, topographic maps, surface processes, hydrologic systems, plate tectonics, the earth’s interior, and the application of entrepreneurial skills to assessment of a geologic or environmental hazard.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); and Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SCIE-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-105Introduction to Environmental Science
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course examines the history of environmental ethics, conservation movements, environmental policy and sustainable lifestyles. It covers basic ecological principles, especially as pertains to conservation, restoration, and resource management. Students study agricultural practices, waste management, and energy sources. Laboratory exercises require field trips and service learning.
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SCIE-105-N1V
Service Learning | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
Sociology
SOCI-110Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic concepts in the field of sociology, with emphasis upon the application of these concepts to the understanding of American institutions: politics, economics, religion, education, marriage, and the family.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-BS8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 8/19/15; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EA5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EA6
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EA7
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-H02
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smallacombe PFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-NS9
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-UH1
Class Meets at UBC on Monday and Wednesday, 10:00-10:50; Online Component Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-UH2
Class Meets at UBC on Monday and Wednesday, 11:00-11:50am; Online Component Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110PIntroduction to Sociology (Paired Section)
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic concepts in the field of sociology, with emphasis upon the application of these concepts to the understanding of American institutions: politics, economics, religion, education, marriage, and the family.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-110P-P04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110P-P06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110P-P12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110P-P14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-120Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
3 Credits
This course explores human culture worldwide, including cultural elements and systems, diversity and cross-cultural interactions, and cultural change. It covers concepts essential to the discipline of cultural anthropology, such as holism, fieldwork, and environmental adaptation. Course topics include worldview, domestic groups, kinship, gender, power structures, economics, religion, and artistic expression.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Groth SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-140Peoples of America
3 Credits
This course explores systems of oppression and liberation related to racial and ethnic minorities, immigrants, gender outlaws, sexual minorities, and other marginalized groups in U.S. society. Attention is on past and present status of these groups as it relates to an understanding of intergroup dynamics in today's society.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150Criminology
3 Credits
The sociological relationships involved in the causes and prevention of crime and juvenile delinquency and in the treatment of criminal offenders.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-150-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-160Marriage and the Family
3 Credits
This course examines the institution of marriage and the family through history and across cultures with emphasis on the contemporary family. Topics, such as the changing family, love, mate selection, marital communication, divorce, gender roles, and domestic violence are studied.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-160-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
Spanish
SPAN-110Elementary Spanish I
3 Credits
This is an interactive course in which students acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy are all stressed. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPAN-110-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Lavado LFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses Publisher website and Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-EK1
Uses Canvas and a Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - October 17, 2015 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Mondays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Rode LFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111Elementary Spanish II
3 Credits
This interactive course builds on the instruction from SPAN110; students continue to acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy are all stressed. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
- Prerequisites
- SPAN110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPAN-111-EA1
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 10/12/15; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2015 - December 12, 2015 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Nissly JFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-201Intermediate Spanish I
3 Credits
This course, which further develops skills introduced in SPAN111, reviews basic essentials of vocabulary and grammatical constructions and presents some constructions not yet studied. The course also provides material for a solid foundation in conversation and composition. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and appreciation of the culture of Spanish-speaking countries.
- Prerequisites
- SPAN111 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPAN-201-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Nissly JFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-250Advanced Spanish I
3 Credits
This continuation of the work from the Intermediate sequence focuses on discussion of selected cultural readings, periodical articles, etc., to instill a greater mastery of spoken and written Spanish. This course also addresses advanced language skills and a deeper understanding of the Spanish-speaking countries.
- Prerequisites
- SPAN202 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPAN-250-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus September 14, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
Sports Management
SPMT-200Introduction to Sport Management
3 Credits
This course is an analysis of effective management strategies and the body of knowledge associated with pursuing a career in sport management. The course introduces the student to sport management career opportunities and to sport principles as they apply to management, leadership style, communication, motivation and entrepreneurship.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPMT-200-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
SPMT-201Sport Marketing
3 Credits
This course is an analysis of effective management strategies and the body of knowledge associated with pursuing a career in sport management. The course will introduce students to the sport management career opportunities in the sport industry and sport principles as they apply to management, marketing, leadership style, communication, and motivation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPMT-201-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
SPMT-202Facility Management and Event Planning
3 Credits
This course analyzes effective management strategies and knowledge associated with pursuing a career in sport management. It will introduce students to the sport management career opportunities in the sport industry and to sport principles as they apply to facility management and event planning, leadership style, communication, and motivation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPMT-202-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
SPMT-203History and Philosophy of Sport Management
3 Credits
This course is a survey of the philosophy and historical development of sport. The course will examine the major philosophical and historical schools of thought in sport and trace the development of competitive sport from ancient civilizations to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPMT-203-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
SPMT-280Sport Management Internship
3 Credits
The student is required to perform 180 hours of internship at an affiliated training site. An attempt is made to match sites to the intern's professional interests and career goals. Periodic meetings between the College Coordinator and the student are held to review actual experience and observation.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Assistant Academic Dean of the HPEN Department. Must have completed all sport management Core courses with a 2.5 GPA in those courses.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPMT-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Arts
VAFA-100Drawing I
3 Credits
This is an introduction to the concepts and techniques of drawing. The course stresses disciplined draftsmanship. Students analyze the structure and appearance of natural forms. Relying on their perception, observation, and memory, they apply basic drawing skills. Black and white media are utilized to explore space, value, and volume.
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFA-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McMillan CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-1012-D Design Fundamentals
3 Credits
This course introduces students to abstract and representational two-dimensional design concepts. Projects emphasize creativity, conceptualization, problem-solving, skill-building, expression, execution, teamwork, research techniques, and presentation. Black, white, and gray media serve as the basis for learning the vocabulary, concepts, and principles of two-dimensional design.
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VAFA-101-H03
Meets weekly at Newtown on Wednesdays at 1:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-101-H04
Meets weekly at Newtown on thursdays at 8:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gabriele RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-1023-D Design Fundamentals
3 Credits
This foundation course covers the elements and principles of three-dimensional form in space and lays the groundwork for future 3-D courses. The materials employed introduce basic technical skills, and conceptual approaches are emphasized. The relationship between two- and three-dimensional thinking is stressed.
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VAFA-102-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-102-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-103Drawing II
3 Credits
This course refines and expands the knowledge base and skill set developed in Drawing I. Students employ a variety of media to investigate three-dimensional illusion and compositional methods working from still life, figure, interiors and landscape. They additionally examine and practice contemporary concepts in drawing.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA100 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McMillan CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-1042-D Design Color
3 Credits
Students learn basic color concepts including theory, perception, chromatic relationships, phenomena, terminology, physics, psychology and harmony. Projects emphasize perception, creativity, conceptualization, problem-solving, skill-building, expression, execution, teamwork, research techniques, and presentation. Work in paper and pigment serves as the basis for learning the principles of color.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA101 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
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VAFA-104-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McMillan CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-1053-D Design Materials/Modeling
3 Credits
This course combines the study and examination of process-based forms and figurative based-forms. Students are introduced to drawing and modeling the human body. Students are introduced to various tools, materials, and techniques in the application of design to tactile forms in space.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA102 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-105-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-108Jewelry II
3 Credits
This course emphasizes the refinement of technical skills necessary to fabricate complex design concepts. Students explore various methods and materials, which are incorporated into the design and construction of several major works.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA107 (C or better)
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VAFA-108-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martino CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-111Drawing Basics
3 Credits
This course introduces and reinforces preliminary skills related to basic drawing concepts. The course comprehends three major units: (1) Simple shapes and Proportions; (2) Measuring and Perspective; and (3) Light and Composition. Students improve their concentration in a studio setting and develop essential skills related to drawing structural forms.
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VAFA-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-141Introduction to Sculpture
3 Credits
This course introduces basic sculpture techniques, such as carving, casting, modeling, and welding, with emphasis on understanding issues of line, plane, shape, and volume. Plaster, metal, clay, and wood are utilized to help the student understand the form and content of sculpture. Historical sculpture topics supplement this course.
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VAFA-141-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-147Introduction to Glassblowing
3 Credits
Students are introduced to basic studio techniques of forming molten glass through the use of various tools, equipment, and processes. They are introduced to basic technical skills required for the production of glass objects, and to aesthetic sensitivity for the material. Studio procedures, including maintenance, safety, and construction are covered.
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VAFA-147-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Carter KFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-148Glassblowing II
3 Credits
This course advances the processes and concepts in the forming of molten glass through the use of various tools and equipment. Students in this class are expected to have basic knowledge of studio operation and glassblowing techniques.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA147 (C or better)
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VAFA-148-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Carter KFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-160Introduction to Printmaking
3 Credits
Students explore a wide variety of printmaking processes, including intaglio, relief, color reduction printing and monoprinting. Students focus on the comprehension of techniques and materials and their relationship to the printed image and visual concepts.
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VAFA-160-H82
Meets weekly at Newtown on Tuesdays at 6:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-161Screenprinting
3 Credits
Students employ screenprinting processes using water-based inks. They explore a variety of techniques, including photo silkscreen, cut paper stencils, direct drawing techniques, color registration, and textile printing. Students also incorporate digital technology to better understand these techniques and develop their individual imagery.
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VAFA-161-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-171Introduction to Painting
3 Credits
This course introduces and explores various problems in painting often seen in the work of beginners, but also students with some experience. The medium is determined by the instructor. Students paint from models, still life, landscape, and imagination.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA100 is recommended
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-171-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-181Introduction to Ceramics
3 Credits
Lectures, demonstrations, and practice introduce students to the historical, cultural, scientific, creative, and expressive basis of ceramics. Developing a personal viewpoint as an outgrowth of the ceramic process is encouraged by emphasizing historical perspectives, design, basic pottery skills, and exploration.
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VAFA-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Reichard DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-191Art History Before 1450
3 Credits
This survey course covers painting, sculpture, and/or architecture from the Paleolithic period through the age of Gothic cathedrals. Students gain a formal understanding of ancient, classical, and medieval art. They interpret selected examples of Western art using a variety of analytic methodologies, including cultural, religious, social, political, and/or economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFA-191-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Riccardi DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-191-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Granger TFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-191-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mayer RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-191-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Riccardi DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-192Art History After 1450
3 Credits
This survey course covers painting, sculpture, and/or architecture from the Renaissance through Impressionism. Students gain a formal understanding of Western art by major artists of the fifteenth through nineteenth centuries. They interpret selected examples of art using a variety of analytic methodologies, including cultural, religious, social, political, and/or economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFA-192-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Granger TFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-192-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Mayer RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193History of Modern Art
3 Credits
This survey course covers painting, sculpture, and/or architecture from the late-nineteenth century up to the present. Students gain a formal understanding of major twentieth-century stylistic movements. They interpret selected examples of Modern art using a variety of analytic methodologies, including cultural, religious, social, political, and/or economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFA-193-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gabriele RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-200Drawing Anatomy
3 Credits
Through drawing, students study the design and function of the figure. The proportions and architecture of the human form are analyzed. Insight into the construction of the body is achieved through skeletal and muscular studies and conceptual applications of 3-D form. A selection of masterworks is emulated.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA103 (C or better)
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VAFA-200-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | McMillan CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-246Sculpture/Foundry
3 Credits
This advanced course emphasizes foundry practices. Initial work is done in foundry wax or Styrofoam. Topics covered are procedures in ceramic shell or investment and burnout of wax preparatory to casting in metal. Basic foundry procedures are followed and studied. Finish and treatment of metal castings are also explored.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA141 (C or better) or VAFA105 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-246-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Burns JFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-250Fine Arts and Design Portfolio Studio
3 Credits
Students develop and enhance their fine arts and design portfolio for transfer or employment. Also, students prepare and deliver an informative speech describing their work using appropriate vocabulary and/or historical references. Finally, students engage in class critiques of their work and the work of other students.
- Prerequisites
- 24 studio credits and either VAFA191 (c or better), VAFA192 (C or better), or VAFA193 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-250-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Woodworking
VAFW-100Fine Woodworking Fundamentals
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on structural, functional, and sculptural properties of wood, together with the traditional studio techniques of professional woodworkers. Emphasis is on a variety of design approaches, the execution of working drawings, and completing wood projects.
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VAFW-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-140Cabinetmaking
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on the design, construction, and joinery requirements necessary in cabinet construction when using sheet goods for both free-standing and built-in applications. Students work with a variety of materials, including plywood and composite boards.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW100 or
- Additional Fees
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VAFW-140-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Smith JFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-145Conceptual Furniture
3 Credits
This course focuses on designing and planning furniture. Students will explore design possibilities through hand-drawings, model-making, and digital software. Various construction methods will be addressed. The student, through studio experience, will utilize these concepts to design and create a digital 3-D rendering of furniture leading to a realized experimental piece.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW100 (C or better) or VAFA102 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAFW-145-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-180Woodturning
3 Credits
This studio course explores the historical and contemporary basics of lathe work. This course investigates both spindle (between center) and bowl (faceplate) turning techniques. Students learn how to care for, sharpen, and use a variety of lathe tools. Students design and make a variety of lathe-turned objects.
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VAFW-180-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Graphic Design
VAGD-101Layout and Basic Typography
3 Credits
Using manual methods for layout and design, together with current software applications, students explore the relationship between text and image, as well as the design and impact of typography. Students analyze a variety of published materials and complete a series of introductory graphic design projects.
- Prerequisites
- VAMM100 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAGD-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
VAGD-201Graphic Design
3 Credits
Working from concept to finished artwork, students develop methods and strategies for producing effective graphic design solutions. Formal and practical design concepts, skills, and essential digital applications are covered. Presentation of visual ideas, design principles, typography, prepress and commercial printing technology, and advanced graphic design processes are explored.
- Prerequisites
- VAMM100 (C or better) and VAGD101 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAGD-201-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Multi-Media
VAMM-100Digital Imaging
3 Credits
This studio course presents in-depth techniques for image creation and manipulation using current software applications. Students explore peripherals, file formats, resolution requirements, media storage, and digital photo processing. Emphasis is on image-making methods used to create raster and vector graphics for print and the web.
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VAMM-100-E59
Orientation via online chat: 9/2 at 9:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 10:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Corsino RFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110Web and Interactive Design
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the HTML coding and techniques used to create websites. Students learn to design and develop interactive websites using both editors and hand coding skills. Project management and design skills are introduced. The semester culminates in the development of a website.
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VAMM-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-H03
Online Component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-120Interface Design
3 Credits
The theoretical foundation needed to design user interfaces for digital projects are established. Topics discussed include human computer interaction, current trends, and basic methods for design, as well as project management techniques. Software is used to create the menus and navigation systems needed.
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VAMM-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Timek SFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-1303-D Modeling Concepts
3 Credits
Three-dimensional concepts and design techniques are presented through lecture and demonstration. The student, through studio experience, uses these concepts to design and create a digital 3-D environment. Current animation and graphic software is used in this class.
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VAMM-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Martino CFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-209Multimedia Concepts I
3 Credits
Through lecture and studio work, students create multimedia projects. Students import or create video clips, sound bytes, still imagery, and copy; to produce a digital multimedia project. Graphic editing, video editing, and animation applications are used in this course.
- Prerequisites
- VAMM100 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAMM-209-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-250Digital Arts Portfolio Studio
3 Credits
Students develop and enhance their portfolio for transfer, employment or entrepreneurial pursuits. Students prepare and deliver an informative speech describing their work using appropriate vocabulary and/or historical references. Students engage in class critiques of their work and the work of other students.
- Prerequisites
- 24 studio credits or permission of the Arts Department
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VAMM-250-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Photography(VAPH)
VAPH-110Digital Photography Fundamentals (formerly VAFA110)
3 Credits
Students are introduced to digital-based photographic imagery. The course examines the potential inherent in the methods, techniques, and applications of digital photography as a means of personal expression. Students produce a portfolio of images for presentation.
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VAPH-110-H01
Meets weekly at Newtown on Thursdays at 8:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Gabor EFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | States CFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-151Darkroom Photography I
3 Credits
Students learn the basic photographic processes, from making an exposure to making a final print. Students use the camera and darkroom techniques in black and white still photography to explore the visual world. The course is designed to treat photography as a medium of personal expression.
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VAPH-151-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Ivanchenko JFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-151-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Woodward SFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-196History of Photography (formerly VAFA196)
3 Credits
This survey course covers the history of photography from its invention in 1839 to the present day. Specific artists, movements, and technical histories will be explored, together with some of the relationships between photography and aesthetics, culture, and social history.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAPH-196-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Hoffman KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-210Digital Photography II (formerly VAFA210)
3 Credits
Students will continue to explore the potential of digital photographic imagery and will concentrate on advanced image editing methods. A central aim of the course will be creating a portfolio of high quality printed images. The course will additionally emphasize the use of photography as an artistic medium.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH110
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VAPH-210-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-210-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-211Studio and Lighting Fundamentals
3 Credits
Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of photographic lighting. Tungsten, strobe, daylight, and an array of light shaping tools will be explored in an effort to further refine their photographic imagery. A central aim of the course will be the creation of a portfolio of high-quality, digital images.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH110 (C or better) or VAPH151 (C or better) and VAMM100 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAPH-211-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts: Cinema/Video
VACV-130Media Scriptwriting
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of writing and critiquing scripts for various media. Students write, edit, and pitch original material. Students critique their own work and the work of other writers.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
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VACV-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-130-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | King LFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-135Video Studio Production I (formerly COMV135)
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the equipment and techniques of video studio production from planning through scripting to taping. A series of exercises and individual projects provide a foundation for personal expression in various video formats.
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VACV-135-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Feeback RFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-135-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Parker JFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-137Sound Design for Film and Video
3 Credits
This course covers the fundamental elements of producing, designing, and editing sound for film/video. Students learn the basics of audio recording, sound editing, and multi-track sound design specifically for the moving image. Topics covered include microphone techniques, field and studio recording, Foley techniques, and using digital audio multi-tracking software.
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VACV-137-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-137-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-140Digital Video Editing
3 Credits
This course covers digital editing using current software tools. Students work with digital non-linear editing hardware and software tools, multi-track audio creation, and sound sweetening. Students work with either their own footage or with exercise footage prepared by the instructor.
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VACV-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-140-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-141The Art of Independent Cinema (formerly COMC141)
3 Credits
Students examine films made outside of the film industry, which fall into three genres -- experimental, documentary, and animated. Particular emphasis is given to form and technique and how they are used to express meaning. The course traces the development of alternative cinema from its beginnings to the present.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VACV-141-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-141-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-145Videography
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the equipment, techniques, and the art of videography. Through a series of exercises and projects, students explore the basic processes of motion picture production from planning and filming to editing and incorporation of sound.
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VACV-145-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Timek SFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-230Motion Graphics
3 Credits
Students learn the essential elements of motion graphics and visual effects creation through the use of industry-standard software programs. This course provides students with the essential skills of compositing and creating post-processing effects for a wide range of media, including video, animation, gaming, and the web.
- Prerequisites
- VACV140 (C or better) or VAMM100 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VACV-230-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-246Film Production II
3 Credits
Building on the skills from Film Production I, students explore detailed techniques of filmmaking using special equipment, synchronous sound, and laboratory processes. Students work on the development of skills and techniques through individual projects. Students produce a 7.5-minute original film.
- Prerequisites
- VACV145 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VACV-246-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015 | Feeback RFaculty Syllabus |
Social Work
SSWK-110Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the historical, economic and political foundations of social work and social welfare. Emphasis is on the structure and functions of the social welfare delivery system. Students examine core concepts, theories, skills, values, and ethics in the field of social work.
Lower Bucks Campus
August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015
Tuesday Thursday
05:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Lower Bucks County Campus 104
Newtown Campus
August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015
Tuesday
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Founders Hall 314
Upper Bucks Campus
August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015
Tuesday Thursday
05:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Upper Bucks County Campus 119
SSWK-220Social Work: Interviewing, Assessment, and Referral
3 Credits
Students apply core concepts, theories, values and ethics of social work to interviewing, assessment, and referral. Students apply direct skills including basic listening, empathy, focusing, confrontation, directives, feedback, and self-interpretation. Emphasis is on practicing professional values that guide practice.
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course detsils: bucks.edu/welcome
August 26, 2015 - December 16, 2015