Spring Semester, 2016 Credit Course Offerings
390 courses with 1408 sections offered in Spring Semester, 2016
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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jerdan DFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-NM1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 29, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fife NFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-E60
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Covone JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Maloney MFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Maloney MFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chominski FFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Coures details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-HF4
6 class Meetings at Newtown: 2/18, 3/3, 3/24,4/7, 4/21, 5/5 at 6:30pm. Online component uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Thursday, February 18, 2016 Thursday, March 03, 2016 Thursday, March 24, 2016 Thursday, April 07, 2016 Thursday, April 21, 2016 Thursday, May 05, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Covone JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hass AFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 online; Uses Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required: Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-201Intermediate Accounting II
3 Credits
This course provides an intensive study of the application of generally accepted accounting principles and financial pronouncements to the financial reporting and disclosure of current and noncurrent liabilities and stockholders' equity.
- 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-201-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-241Federal and State Taxes II
3 Credits
This course examines the Federal and Pennsylvania state tax laws as they relate to individual income taxes. It focuses on concepts of gains and losses from property transactions, miscellaneous income items, tax computation, and credits. This course also introduces pass-through entities and their impact on individual taxation.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT240 (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-241-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | LeSaint EFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-250Auditing
3 Credits
This course provides a presentation of current audit practices for audit decision making and evidence accumulation. This course emphasizes the understanding of the audit objectives, the audit risks, the audit decisions to be made, the appropriate audit evidence, and audit reports.
- 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-250-H84
7 class meetings at Newtown: 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/10, 3/31, 4/14, 4/28 at 6:30pm. Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Thursday, January 28, 2016 Thursday, February 11, 2016 Thursday, February 25, 2016 Thursday, March 10, 2016 Thursday, March 31, 2016 Thursday, April 14, 2016 Thursday, April 28, 2016 | Zaher LFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Eichert SFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Holstrom CFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-101-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lisher LFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-103-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Eubank AFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-103-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-105-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dibala EFaculty Syllabus |
AESL-105-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fitzpatrick CFaculty Syllabus |
AMSL-110-NM1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Keck WFaculty Syllabus |
AMSL-110-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-NG1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Walcott JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rehfuss LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-EG1
Orientation at Newtown: 3/21/16, 5:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Marrington GFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-H01
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 1:30pm in Newtown; Online component uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rehfuss LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-HB1
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 9:00am at LBC. Online component use Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/15/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Webb KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-HG2
HYBRID Meets weekly on Tues. at 9:30am, Newtown Online component uses Canvas and publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: March 21, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-121-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Phillips PFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fiedler DFaculty 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 MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Phillips PFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wolfe RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pescatore JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E60
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-H01
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 10:30am. Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-H02
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 1:00pm; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-HU1
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 9:00am at UBC; Online component uses Canvas and publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Latronica AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vira JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rehfuss RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rehfuss RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barr MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Lippincott LFaculty 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
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-182-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cassano LFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wolfe RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E59
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E60
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barlow RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Crowell JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Vira JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Heeney Stemple MFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-U82
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fortier RFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H01
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 10:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Proctored testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H02
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 9:30am; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H03
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 2:00pm; Online componenent uses Canvas; Protored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fortier RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mascareno RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fortier RFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-280Biology/Biotechnology/Environmental Science Internship
3 Credits
This course provides on-the-job experience and observation in a field directly related to the student's academic preparation and career objectives. Periodic meetings between instructor and student are held to review actual experience and observation in light of theory and skills learned academically.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-280-N01
by arrangement | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Knight KFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rehfuss LFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Von Trentini MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Inbasekaran MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-100-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Von Trentini MFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jaffe MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jaffe MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sweatlock JFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sweatlock JFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheppard AFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ramaprasad RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shalaby FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheppard AFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Boux LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shalaby FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Boux LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-N86
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Misra GFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Misra GFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-NG1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Marks AFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grimes FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grimes FFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-U86
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-121-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ramaprasad RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Yorke WFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-122-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-222Organic Chemistry II
5 Credits
This course is a continuation of Chemistry 221 with an emphasis on aromatic and carbonyl chemistry. Spectroscopy and chromatography are integrated into the lecture and laboratory. Compounds are analyzed using classical and instrumental methods.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM221 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-222-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | El Naggar LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-222-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | El Naggar LFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-222-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fealy RFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-242Biochemistry
3 Credits
This is a lecture course for students majoring in chemistry, biology or pre-allied health. Emphasis will be placed on the chemistry of biomolecules and their utilization in intermediary metabolism. The principles of bioenergetics and the integration of metabolic control are developed.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM122 (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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CHEM-242-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Michalovic MFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-242-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Michalovic MFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
COLL-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
COMM-105-C02
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | King LFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bennett SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Henson BFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
COMM-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gage MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gage MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brooks BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brooks BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-B86
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dolan JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bennett SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E60
Orientation via online chat: 1/22, 12:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E61
Orientation via online chat: 1/22, 12:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E62
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bennett SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E63
Orientation via online chat: 1/20, 12:00pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E64
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bennett SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 2/1/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Rosentrater DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Srinivasan MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EG3
Orientation via online chat: 3/21/16, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EG4
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Montet MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-H01
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 9:30am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-H02
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 9:30am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dolan JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brady DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Palaia LFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N18
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Palaia LFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N19
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCreadie MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N23
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N25
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Henson BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grace VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grace VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Brady DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-NF3
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Bennett SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Nierenberg SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Nierenberg SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-U06
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Queeney SFaculty 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-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bennett 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Robb JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pentimall Bookler MFaculty Syllabus |
COMT-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Robb JFaculty Syllabus |
COMT-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Robb JFaculty Syllabus |
COMT-103Introduction to Acting
3 Credits
Students experience a non-threatening introduction to basic acting techniques through improvisation, theater games in pairs and groups, and beginning scenes. Exploration of interpersonal relationships and non-verbal body language are stressed.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMT-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Quinn JFaculty 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 |
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COMP-090-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tonetti BFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Haydel NFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NA1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Raimondo PFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NA2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ringel HFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-090-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darrah DFaculty 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
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wilson HFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burke-Reifman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klosko IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kelley TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kelley TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-BF2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Affleck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-HF2
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 2:00pm in Newtown; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-HG1
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 2:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-IND
| Face-To-Face | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-IND2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-IND3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 13, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Medio DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wagner KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darrah DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N21
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N22
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Muzyk MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N23
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N24
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Quigley YFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Conn AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-NF5
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Timmins Schluth MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogan de Ramirez CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ullman WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-UF1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 09, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Quigley YFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rigilano MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rigilano MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sass-Germain LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vogt AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Giardine JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bertucci MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B12
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Henry LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Medio DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BF1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Colombo RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BF2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klosko IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-BF3
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 13, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Poroszok WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details; bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hennessey MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EF1
Orientation is online; USes Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EF2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-H01
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00am in Newtown; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-H02
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 11:00am in Newtown; Online Component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-HF1
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 1:30pm in Newtown; Online Component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Timmins Schluth MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Specian EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Strauss JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dalzell-Straw SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Strauss JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Payne SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Docarmo SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Payne SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mann CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N33
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N35
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N36
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rackin EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N37
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N39
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fisher EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hvorecky JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NF3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NF4
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-NF9
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rackin EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stubbs JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogan de Ramirez CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U11
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U12
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U13
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Clark MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U14
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Huff SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Makin TFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-UF1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rowland AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-UF2
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Clark MFaculty 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-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Rackin EFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vogt AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sass-Germain LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Giardine JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B11
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Henry LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B12
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Leary JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B13
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B14
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Devenney CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Minto MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mueller JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E61
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E62
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details:bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EF2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details:bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Diamond-Amorello JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details:bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mueller JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-HF1
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-HF2
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Specian EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Meiers WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Boyd IFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Meiers WFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Colombo RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burke-Reifman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N18
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N32
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N33
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N34
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hennessey MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N35
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N36
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Groth SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N37
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manganelli KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N38
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N39
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N40
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bates DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-NF5
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | ElGenaidi DFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Diehl-Matto EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stubbs JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U11
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gundy FFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U12
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gundy FFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burton-Swift JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-UF1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baldi CFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-111H-N98
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pratofiorito EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111H-N99
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gilmore LFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111H-U13
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baldi CFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-114-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 2/1/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | 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-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rackin EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-116Creative Writing II
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. COMP116: Creative Writing II is an expansion of the skills listed in COMP115.
- 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-116-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-EF1
Orientation via online chat: 2/6, 7:00pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | McLaughlin MFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Matty AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dallas SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Price BFaculty 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 |
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CISC-110-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bernstein LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-E60
Orientation via online chat: 1/19/16, 8:00pm; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EF2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Johnstone BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EF3
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hershman AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rock JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rock JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rock JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Proces PFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferguson HFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Matty AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Price BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Guiniven TFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hunsberger RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113-N83
this course is conducted on three campuses originating in Newtown with live transmission to LBC and UBC | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CISC-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Korb BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brian SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Korb BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Miller SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brian SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115HComputer Science I (Honors section)
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; admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-115H-NIN1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CISC-122-E59
Orientation via online chat: 1/20, 7:00pm; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Miller SFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Fisher JFaculty 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 |
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CISC-127-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CISC-128-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Crowley JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rock JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CISC-135-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CISC-143-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-143-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brereton LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-201Managing and Maintaining the PC
4 Credits
The course covers installation, configuration, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing desktop computer systems. The hands-on opportunity to build a complete computer from component parts is an integral part of the course. Successful completion of the course will prepare a student to take the industry standard, vendor-neutral certification test in this area.
- Prerequisites
- CISC128 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-201-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rock 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 |
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CISC-202-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Porche RFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-211Object Oriented C++
4 Credits
This course introduces the advanced programming techniques in C++ utilizing digital game programming. It will introduce students to C++ object oriented programming, as well as OpenGL and its components.
- Prerequisites
- CISC122 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-211-NIN1
| Face-To-Face | Brian SFaculty 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 |
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CISC-213-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-213-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Summers JFaculty 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 |
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CISC-215-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-215-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brereton LFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-234Topics in Network Technology
3 Credits
This is a capstone course for Networking Majors. This seminar course covers the latest developments and enhancements to LAN-based systems. Topics will be selected by the departmental faculty each year.
- Prerequisites
- CISC235 (C or better) AND CISC244 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-234-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-244Introduction to Microsoft Server
4 Credits
This course focuses on Microsoft Windows Server in the corporate environment. The course reviews the installation, set-up, and management techniques of Server. Classes are presented in lecture/lab format, with students configuring Microsoft Windows Server during extensive hands-on lab assignments.
- Prerequisites
- CISC202 (C or better) or CISC143 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-244-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Crowley JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-245Network Security and Troubleshooting
4 Credits
This course is a practical approach to both securing and troubleshooting a network with emphasis on the local area network. Extensive laboratory work is provided. Topics include wired and wireless network security, cryptography, risk mitigation, problem recognition, and solution.
- Prerequisites
- CISC143 (C or better) AND CISC244 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-245-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
Computer Science: Gaming
CISG-221Game Studio I - Concepts and Design
4 Credits
Students will work in teams to complete the logical design, documentation, and limited prototyping for an original digital game. All materials produced in this class will be used as the basis for developing a complete and functional game in CISG222 Game Studio II - Prototyping, Playtesting, and Production the following semester.
- Prerequisites
- CISG112 (C or better) AND CISC211 (C or better) AND VAMM209 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISG-221-HIN1
Meets weekly on Mondays at 6:30pm; Oniline component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Guiniven TFaculty Syllabus |
CISG-222Game Studio II - Prototyping, Playtesting and Production
4 Credits
Using the materials produced in CISG221 - Game Studio I, Concepts and Design, students will work in teams to build a fully functional digital game in accordance with best design practices, industry standard tools, and procedures.
- Prerequisites
- CISG221 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISG-222-HIN1
Meets weekly on Mondays at 6:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Guiniven TFaculty 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 |
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CRIJ-100-EG5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ritchie RFaculty 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rice DFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rice DFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kraus RFaculty 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 |
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CRIJ-115-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Breen DFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Roberts AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-115-UF8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mettin DFaculty 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 |
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CRIJ-130-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wojciechowski AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stoner RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ritchie 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 |
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CRIJ-140-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wojciechowski AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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CRIJ-160-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-160-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cuba TFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-220Psychology for Law Enforcement Officers
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of psychology as applied to modern practices in managing crowds, criminals, delinquents, and the public. The major topics of study include an examination of psychological principles as applied to criminals and the effects of trauma on the criminal justice professional.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-220-IND
| Face-To-Face | January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Alloway PFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donnelly EFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-275Introduction to Correctional Administration
3 Credits
This course introduces students to correctional administration. The major topics include theories of criminal behavior, justifications for punishment, correctional philosophy, the correctional processes, correctional treatment methodology, early American prisons, today's prisons, prisons of the future, and the role of probation in the criminal justice system.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CRIJ-275-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N02
Co-op class. Please contact Sarah Jakub for registration in this class 215-497-8757 | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Embery JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | DiLeonardo JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EW5
Orientation via online chat: 1/20; 7pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 15, 2016 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N00
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kalman SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dalafave JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Embery JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | DiLeonardo JFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-EG1
Orientation via online chat: 3/21, 7pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kalman SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vaughn RFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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EDUC-105-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hilman SFaculty 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-H01
Meets Tuesdays at 9:30am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115-HB1
8 Class Meetings at LBC: 1/21, 2/4, 2/18, 3/3, 3/24, 4/7, 4/21, 5/5 at 6:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus In person meetings: Thursday, January 21, 2016 Thursday, February 04, 2016 Thursday, February 18, 2016 Thursday, March 03, 2016 Thursday, March 24, 2016 Thursday, April 07, 2016 Thursday, April 21, 2016 Thursday, May 05, 2016 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Silver AFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120-H01
5 Class Meetings: 1/26, 2/16, 3/29, 4/26, 5/3 at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Tuesday, May 03, 2016 | Sakharov MFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chodoroff JFaculty 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-CF8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chodoroff JFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Markey KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150-HF1
6 Class Meetings: 2/10, 2/24, 3/23, 4/6, 4/27, 5/4 at 6:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Wednesday, February 24, 2016 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Wednesday, April 06, 2016 Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Wednesday, May 04, 2016 | Angelaccio 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-H01
Meets 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: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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EDUC-170-C82
Hybrid Course Meets on 2/9, 2/23, 3/8, 3/29, 4/23, 5/3 at Jolly Toddlers Southampton at 6:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 23 2016 March 08 2016 March 29 2016 April 12 2016 May 03 2016 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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EDUC-200-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Silver AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Silver AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-205Fieldwork: Observation and Assessment in Education I [Special Education/Autism Emphasis]
3 Credits
Participants engage in a hands-on experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder in a classroom setting. Students use applied behavior analysis, observation, and informal assessment techniques to increase skills and change behavior. Students complete thirty hours of field experience.
- Prerequisites
- EDUC160 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-205-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-220Practicum in Education
6 Credits
Students apply their knowledge and skills in an early childhood classroom for 15 hours each week. In this "hands-on" experience in a local school or childcare placement, students create and implement standards-based, developmentally appropriate learning environments and experiences. Course includes supervisory visitations, extensive written work, and a weekly seminar class.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Social & Behavioral Science
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-220-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darish JFaculty Syllabus |
ENGR-112-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darish JFaculty Syllabus |
ENGR-223Dynamics
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of calculus-based engineering dynamics. Topics include: second moments, particle kinematics and dynamics, rigid body kinematics and dynamics, work-energy concepts, and vibrations.
- Prerequisites
- ENGR222 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ENGR-223-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
ENGR-240Circuit Analysis
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces the students to basic circuit devices and circuit analysis. Topics include: circuit elements, techniques of circuit analysis, natural response, steady state analysis, and basic filter design.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS122 (C or better) and MATH141
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ENGR-240-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Delahanty FFaculty Syllabus |
Exsc: Exercise Science
EXSC-201Physiology of Exercise
4 Credits
This course covers the basic concepts and principles of the physiology of exercise. Topics include human responses and adaptations to exercise with varying levels of stress and intensity, as well as the relationship of exercise and training to metabolism, energy transfer, muscle contraction, circulatory, and respiratory function.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL182 (C or better) and KINS180 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EXSC-201-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Widmann CFaculty Syllabus |
Fire Science
FRSC-104Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement
3 Credits
This course provides fundamental knowledge of fire prevention and code enforcement. Topics include: history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, conducting fire/life safety inspections, use and application of codes and standards, plans review, fire and life safety education, and fire investigation.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies; and FRSC112 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-104-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hedden RFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-208Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration
3 Credits
This course introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire and emergency services department and the relationship of government agencies to the fire service. Emphasis is placed on fire and emergency services, ethics, and leadership from the perspective of the company officer.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-208-E59
Orientation via online chat: 1/20, 5:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-209Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services
3 Credits
This course introduces the concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk and hazardous evaluation and control procedures for emergency service organizations.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-209-E59
Orientation via online chat: 1/20, 6:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-227Pre-Emergency Planning
3 Credits
Students examine the intricacies of preparing pre-emergency plans and diagrams for fire investigation reports using computer technology. Students demonstrate their understanding of the importance of pre-emergency planning for the Fire Service and prepare pre-emergency plans and diagrams.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC103 (C or better) and FRSC104 (C or better) and FRSC105 (C or better) and FRSC202 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-227-E59
| Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakubowski GFaculty 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 |
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FREN-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Publisher website and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rihl Prior TFaculty Syllabus |
FREN-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Montagna TFaculty Syllabus |
FREN-111Elementary French II
3 Credits
In this interactive course, which continues the work of FREN110, students acquire a working knowledge of French necessary to accomplish basic tasks. This course emphasizes comprehension and practice in pronunciation and conversation, as well as listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in an authentic French cultural context.
- Prerequisites
- FREN110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language & Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FREN-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Montagna 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 |
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GEOG-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
GEOG-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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GRMN-110-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Videva CFaculty Syllabus |
GRMN-110-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Harvey RFaculty 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 |
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HLTH-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-EF1
Orientation via online chat: 2/14, 8:00am; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Robinson LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103HLife and Health (Honors section)
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.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-103H-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Griffin MFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty 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 |
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HLTH-120-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Stroffolino JFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bhaya DFaculty 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 |
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HLTH-120N-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barratt PFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Barratt PFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vaughan CFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu /welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fedorko KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLabs/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 14, 2016 | Fedorko KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kleinman DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Vaughan CFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120NHNutrition with a Registered Dietitian (Honors section)
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. Needs and behavior patterns in children and adults are used to illustrate the relationship between diet and health.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-120NH-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jones 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-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 2/1/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-200Introduction to Women's Health Issues
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the personal and social concerns of women’s past and present health trends. Emphasis will be placed on the historical perspective of women’s health, including an exploration of psychological, physiological, and social barriers to women’s health. The holistic model of wellness will be examined.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-200-EG1
Orientation via online chat: 3/26, 8:00am; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Robinson LFaculty 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 January 20 2016 January 27, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Greco VFaculty 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
4 Class Meetings: 1/21, 3/3, 3/31, 5/5 at 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Thursday, January 21, 2016 Thursday, March 03, 2016 Thursday, March 31, 2016 Thursday, May 05, 2016 | 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
5 Class Meetings: 1/20, 2/24, 3/30, 4/20, 5/11 at 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Wednesday, February 24, 2016 Wednesday, March 30, 2016 Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
History/Historic Preservation
HIST-101History of Bucks County
3 Credits
Students examine the history of Bucks County from colonial times to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-112-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-112-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-112-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seutter 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-114-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-114-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hodgson JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stallone PFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mancini RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-EW5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 15, 2016 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fisher-Olsen PFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hodgson JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sutton MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-EG5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunlap DFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Brien RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Steinbrecher JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-UF8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Steinbrecher JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-194Historic Preservation Planning and Sustainability
3 Credits
Historic Preservation Planning and Sustainability introduces students to the principles, practices, and procedures of land-use planning and public policy associated with historic preservation planning. Sustainable communities and the historic preservation connection are discussed within the context of case studies. Issues include combating sprawl, preserving rural landscapes, and managing growth.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-194-EF5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hirsch MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-197History & Theory of Historic Preservation
3 Credits
This course surveys the historical antecedents, theoretical foundations, and current issues in historic preservation practice.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-197-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fisher-Olsen PFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-199Historic Property Research and Documentation
3 Credits
The methodology of documenting historic sites will be studied and applied to local buildings and structures. Students utilize primary and secondary archival sources and on-site structural analysis to synthesize a property history, place it in historic context, and argue for its significance.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-199-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zeoli VFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-290History Seminar
3 Credits
In this capstone course students analyze issues and topics in American, Western and/or World history through a heavy focus on historical research, writing, presentation, and defense. Consequently, major topics include the techniques and methodologies of cultural, economic, political, and social history.
- Prerequisites
- COMP111 (C or better) and 12 credit hours in HIST (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-290-IND
| Face-To-Face | College Without Walls January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Totten 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-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-111Conference and Business Meeting Planning
3 Credits
This course is designed to develop skills necessary to plan and organize traditional and technological conferences, meetings, conventions, trade shows and expositions. The student will learn to systemize and assemble reservations for lodging, air and ground transportation, food and beverages, site selection, room design, and conference and meeting materials.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-111-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-120Basic Food Preparation and Management
3 Credits
After completing this course, the student should be able to demonstrate knowledge of basic food preparation and management techniques used in commercial and institutional food operations. The areas of study will cover safety and sanitation, food preparation techniques, terminology, use and care of equipment, food costing, and standardized recipes.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Business Studies or
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-130Baking and Decorating - Techniques and Procedures
3 Credits
This course includes cake and dessert decorating and baking, involving the preparation of yeast rolls, breads, pies, cakes, cookies, tarts, doughnuts, holiday specialties, and tortes. Students are taught the care of equipment and safety and sanitation in conformance with health laws. The skills can also be used at home.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Business Studies
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-132Buffet Planning and Preparation/Advanced
3 Credits
This course covers advanced Garde Manger techniques, such as manipulation and use of specialized tools to produce decorative buffet items and show pieces, i.e., ice sculptures, pastillage, marzipan, and fondant. Modeling chocolate and confectionery (edible) food display are explored. Table arrangement, organization, and planning will also be covered.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM131 (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-132-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-137Wedding Cake Assembly and Decoration
1 Credit
A course in the basic and advanced techniques of wedding cake designs, assembly, and construction. The areas of study include stacked and tiered cakes, decorating with butter cream, fresh flowers, and rolled fondant.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM105 or permission of the Department of Business Studies
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-137-NM2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 29, 2016 - April 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-141Culinary Arts Practicum II
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-141-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-143Culinary Arts Practicum IV
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-143-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-145Culinary Arts Practicum VI
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-145-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Arrowood EFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-155Chocolate - Essential Skills
1 Credit
A course about the history, production and preparation of chocolate. Students will learn tempering techniques, create chocolate decorations, garnishes and confections.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM105 or permission of the Department
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-155-NM1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 22, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-200Hotel and Lodging Operations Management
3 Credits
In this course, students examine the responsibilities of front office staff in the hotel/tourism industries. Specific topics include public relations, sales promotions, cash control procedures, night audit and accounting techniques, checking guests in and out, handling mail and other guest information, and emergency procedures.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-200-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goldman MFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-202Food Purchasing/Techniques and Procedures
3 Credits
In this course, students examine the principles and practices concerned with the purchase of food, beverages, supplies, and equipment for the hospitality industry. Specific topics include testing and evaluation techniques, and storeroom 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-202-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HRIM-220HRIM Seminar
3 Credits
In this writing intensive course, students analyze problems and solutions in the hospitality industry. Students learn about employee-employer, and management relationships in the tourism and hospitality industry. Other topics include food service equipment, kitchen design, and ethical decision making within the industry.
- Prerequisites
- HRIM210 (C or better) or HRIM280 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HRIM-220-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goldman MFaculty 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-MC
| Canvas And Zoom | Newtown Campus | 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 on Newtown Campus: 1/28/16, 12:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mulroney JFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fast JFaculty 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-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Calvanese CFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-E59
Orientation on Newtown Campus, 1/28/16, 12:30PM; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-H01
Meets 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: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bellew IFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dipietro MFaculty Syllabus |
Independent Study
INDP-290Independent Study
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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INDP-290-N01
| Face-To-Face | Angeline JFaculty 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
: Collapse-Why Civs Fail/Prevail Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bornak MFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-E60
: Food & Society Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-E61
: Creativity Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-E62
: Social Media Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angelo LFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-H01
: Genocide 5 Class Meetings: 1/25, 2/1, 3/7, 4/4, 5/9 at 5:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Monday, January 25, 2016 Monday, February 01, 2016 Monday, March 07, 2016 Monday, April 04, 2016 Monday, May 09, 2016 | Mazurek TFaculty Syllabus |
INTG-285-H03
: Earth in Balance 4 Class Meetings: 1/26, 2/16, 4/5, 5/3 at 4:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Tuesday, April 05, 2016 Tuesday, May 03, 2016 | Babaian CFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gallagher MFaculty Syllabus |
JPNS-102Elementary Japanese II
3 Credits
In this continuation of study from JPNS101, students further develop the basics of listening, speaking, understanding, reading, and writing using the <em>Hiragana</em> and <em>Katakana</em> writing system, and study basic communication. The course continues to present Japanese historical and cultural backgrounds.
- Prerequisites
- JPNS101 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language & Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JPNS-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gallagher MFaculty Syllabus |
Journalism
JOUR-155Advertising Copyrighting
3 Credits
An introduction to the theory and practice of creating and writing advertising messages for products and services. Exercises for developing persuasive ads for magazines, newspapers, radio, and television. Exploration of ad agency creative functions and structure. Discussions, group work, films, videos, lectures. No prior advertising experience needed.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-155-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
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
Orientation at Newtown: 1/20/16, 7:30pm; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-175-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-276Feature Writing for Print and Online Media
3 Credits
This workshop course focuses on the reporting and writing of feature articles for print and online media, with attention to the ethics of freelancing. Coverage of news events on and off-campus is supplemented by in-class dead line writing exercises. Students use social media to promote their work.
- Prerequisites
- JOUR175 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-276-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-IN2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
JOUR-278Webcast News Production
3 Credits
This workshop course stresses the production of a video news webcast. Students conduct interviews, write scripts, shoot and edit digital video, and help produce a news webcast that can be shown online. Students learn to use digital videos cameras and editing software.
- Prerequisites
- JOUR175 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-278-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
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KINS-130-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Widmann CFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Matarese MFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Matarese MFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manheim LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manheim LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Caggia KFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-130-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Greenfield DFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-133Archery
2 Credits
This course is designed to give the student a fundamental background in the skills, techniques, and rule interpretation of archery. Students will learn proper care of equipment, safety, and rules for tournament play. Basic principles of physiology of exercise and proper nutrition will be presented.
- Additional Fees
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KINS-133-NM1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 01, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-145Bowling and Golf
2 Credits
This course is designed to give the student a fundamental background in the skills, techniques, and rule interpretation of golf and bowling. Students will learn proper care of equipment, safety, and rules for tournament play. Basic principles of physiology of exercise and proper nutrition will be presented.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-145-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-150Beginning Aquatics
2 Credits
This course is for non-swimmers and students with limited swimming ability. Special attention is given to basic swimming skills and water safety. This course is recommended for students who plan to transfer to colleges requiring aquatics for graduation. Basic concepts of exercise physiology and nutrition are presented.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-150-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
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KINS-170-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-178Basketball and Baseball
2 Credits
This course satisfies the transfer requirements for Physical Education majors. Fundamental skills and basic strategies of basketball and baseball are introduced according to Men's rules. Instructional drills and progressions on various skill levels are emphasized. 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-178-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-183Movement and Physical Education for Early Childhood
3 Credits
A study and application of the theories of movement, games, self-testing, and challenge activities suitable for young children. The growth patterns, developmental needs, interests, and related movement activities of elementary school children are examined. Field experience is included. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-183-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-189Bowling and Volleyball
2 Credits
This course satisfies the transfer requirements for Physical Education majors. Content includes the history, etiquette, rules, terminology, and safe performance of bowling and volleyball. Teaching, practice, and team play experience is provided. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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KINS-189-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Treglia LFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-190Introduction to Recreation Leadership
3 Credits
This course is a comprehensive survey of recreational activities and facilities. Various agencies that govern and administer recreation programs will be studied, as well. This course will examine the trends and philosophies of education for leisure, outdoor recreation programs, and camping. A two-day overnight camping experience is required.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-190-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Coyne SFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty 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-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 13, 2016 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-165Criminal Procedure for the Paralegal
3 Credits
This course offers an overview of criminal procedure for the paralegal by focusing on crimes against persons, crimes against property, summary offenses, misdemeanors and felonies, as well as state and federal crimes.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-165-IND
| Face-To-Face | Costello HFaculty Syllabus | |
LAWS-165-NW1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - March 13, 2016 | Costello HFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-220-NG1
Sewction ow begins 3/21/16 | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-225Legal Research and Writing II
3 Credits
This course emphasizes the systematic study of electronic legal research and critical analysis of legal issues, location, and evaluation of appropriate legal authority and application of such authority to the resolution of hypothetical factual situations. Students learn how to prepare persuasive presentations in acceptable legal format.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND LAWS220 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-225-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-225-NG1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-235Bankruptcy
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the federal bankruptcy law, its purposes and procedures, with special emphasis on asset liquidation, business reorganization, and individual income rehabilitation plans. Other topics include the relationship of debtor, creditor and trustee, ethics, litigation, and the collection process.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-235-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty 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-IND
| Face-To-Face | Costello HFaculty Syllabus | |
LAWS-240-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-285-NG1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | 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-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 2/1/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-206-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-206-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gilmore LFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bursk CFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-231-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Docarmo SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232-UF1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McBride BFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bruck SFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-246-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Minto MFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-264Themes in Literature - Religion
3 Credits
This course explores the connection between religious belief and literary expression, including poetry, novels, drama, and essays. Study of classic religious and literary texts from around the world will focus on both formal and thematic patterns to help students understand the varieties of religious experience and deepen their sense of literature.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-264-IND
| Face-To-Face | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-264HThemes in Literature - Religion (Honors section)
3 Credits
This course explores the connection between religious belief and literary expression, including poetry, novels, drama, and essays. Study of classic religious and literary texts from around the world will focus on both formal and thematic patterns to help students understand the varieties of religious experience and deepen their sense of literature.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-264H-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Freeman 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-IND
| Face-To-Face | Bursk CFaculty 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-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-279Introduction to Shakespeare
3 Credits
This course provides an introductory study to Shakespeare’s tragedies, comedies, and histories, and a careful study of major plays and sonnets. Shakespeare’s importance as a dramatist and the enduring nature of his ideas and vision are stressed. The class may view films and live performances.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-279-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Barber KFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kline WFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-EG1
Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dominick KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kline WFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-P05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-P07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Keunecke MFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wiesenhutter WFaculty 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; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-110-NF1
Section now starts 2/8/16 | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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MGMT-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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MGMT-130-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wassmer DFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135Business 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 |
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MGMT-135-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 1/21/16 or 1/26/16, 4:30PM; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-EG1
Orientation at Newtown: 3/22/2016,4:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-H01
Meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zajac MFaculty 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 |
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MGMT-160-E59
: Risk and Insurance Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-160-EG1
: Insurance and Risk Management Uses Canvas; Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty 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 |
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MGMT-180-E59
Orientation via online chat: 1/20/16, 5:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burd SFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Seibert BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Motz JFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Keunecke MFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-250Human Resource Management
3 Credits
This course examines the policies and practices used by human resource management staff to build and maintain an effective work force. Topics include human resource planning, job analysis, recruitment, selection, performance appraisal, manpower development, compensation, and labor relations.
- 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-250-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty 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-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kline WFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-100-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Richard SFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Blohm KFaculty 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 and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-200-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Imber BFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell KFaculty 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EG2
| Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | TBAFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; and publisher website; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EW2
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | 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
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shurilla RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Olkowski FFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Silver LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N01
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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Howe MFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N05
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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | New EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reitz AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B03
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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Parker EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B06
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Patton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Silver LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schuler JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EG1
Orienation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EG2
Orientations is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Require; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Angelo LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bellew IFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Esposito JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shaw EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Esposito JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Carter BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gundy SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Penge MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Klicka MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hunsberger RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schaeffer RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-U02
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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith EFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reitz AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shurilla RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Carter BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Valori EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Valori EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoelzle LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-U81
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hunsberger RFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bottom JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Patton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B05
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Parker EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Schuler JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Magnavita TFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shaw EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Murray JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ejdaharian RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoelzle LFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gurney AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Olkowski FFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B84
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Derosa JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-B86
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Krzywonos SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-E60
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored testing is required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pitonyak FFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Krzywonos SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Pitonyak FFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Gurney AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-U83
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Hendrickson HFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Savescu MFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kraus PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hendrickson HFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wong SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chertok EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-B81
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shurilla RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E60
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course detais: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering and Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Angelo LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Profy EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | New EFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Luisi RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Stratton RFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wiley KFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Leutwyler PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ejdaharian RFaculty 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | New 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fratantaro SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beers JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Erickson JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Erickson JFaculty 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-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ciccimaro JFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses MyLab/Mastering; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-242-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beers 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 |
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MATH-250-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Erickson JFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Leutwyler PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-260-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogers JFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-EG1
Orientatin is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 March 23 2016 May 04 2016 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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MEDA-140-E59
| Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-140-E60
| Online | January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Manders AFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McClintock CFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-203-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
MEDA-204 i now a 4 cresdit course | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-204-N84
MEDA-204 i now a 4 cresdit course | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rogers JFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zieziula MFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-H02
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-215Medical Administrative Procedures
3 Credits
This course examines the role and function of the medical professional. Topics including patient education, compliance with HIPAA, and relationships with health care providers are covered. Students are introduced to the latest in financial procedures, financial management concepts, and communication technology and skills essential in preparing them for today's job market.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-215-H01
8 Class Meeting: 1/20, 2/3, 2/17, 3/2, 3/23, 4/6, 4/20, 5/4 at 3:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Wednesday, February 03, 2016 Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Wednesday, March 02, 2016 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Wednesday, April 06, 2016 Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Wednesday, May 04, 2016 | 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
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-220-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Benziger KFaculty 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
MEDA-287 IS NOW A 3 CREDIT COURSE | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-287-N02
MEDA-287 IS NOW A 3 CREDIT COURSE | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-287-N03
MEDA-287 IS NOW A 3 CREDIT COURSE | Face-To-Face | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-100-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | TBAFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-101-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-110-N65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L28
| Face-To-Face | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus | |
MUSL-111-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L12
| Face-To-Face | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus | |
MUSL-112-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-211-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Beebe KFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L12
| Face-To-Face | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus | |
MUSL-212-L16
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lawton TFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L17
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L26
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L28
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L31
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gehman PFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L51
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Megules CFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L58
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hartz BFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212-L65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty 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-EF1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-107American 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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MUSC-107-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-112Music Theory II
3 Credits
Music Theory II explores elements of diatonic and chromatic harmony including qualities and inversions of triads and seventh chords, nonharmonic tones, secondary dominants, and modulation to closely related keys.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC111 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-112-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-112-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-116Ear Training II
3 Credits
MUSC116 applies sight-singing and dictation to diatonic relationships (including qualities and inversions of triads and seventh chords, non-harmonic tones and modulation to closely related keys). A continuation of Ear Training I and intended for music majors, MUSC116 must be taken in conjunction with MUSC112 Music Theory II.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC115 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-116-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-116-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-124-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-202Music History and Analysis After 1750
3 Credits
This course is an historical and analytical study of Western music of the Classical, Romantic, and Modern Periods. Students explore lives and works of prominent composers in an historic 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-202-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-212Music Theory IV
3 Credits
Music Theory IV explores Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century chromaticism (including secondary dominants, primary, secondary, and double mixture, Neapolitan chords, and augmented sixth chords), Twentieth-Century techniques. Students analyze stylistically representative repertoire.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC211 (C or better) or by Departmental placement exam or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-212-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-212-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-216Ear Training IV
3 Credits
Ear Training IV applies sight-singing and dictation to chromatic tonal relationships (including secondary dominants, modal mixture, Neapolitan and augmented sixth chords), modes, and non-diatonic scales (pentatonic, octatonic, and whole tone).
- Prerequisites
- MUSC215 (C or better) or by Departmental placement exam
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-216-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-216-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N65
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-155-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Baumeister JFaculty 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
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSE-201-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ferdinand EFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSG-165-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
Neuroscience
NEUR-121Fundamentals of Neuroscience
4 Credits
This course introduces students to the structure and function of the nervous system and the neural foundations of behavior. Topics include cellular components of the nervous system; neuroanatomy; neurophysiology; chemical signaling and neuropharmacology; brain development; behavioral genetics; and the neurobiology of movement, perception, homeostasis, emotion, learning, memory, and cognition.
- Prerequisites
- CHEM121 (C or better) or permission of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Department
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NEUR-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wild SFaculty Syllabus |
Nursing
NURS-102Nursing II
6 Credits
In Nursing II, students learn the nursing care of various age individuals who have alterations in their needs. Providing care to individuals with potentially ineffective responses is emphasized, and ineffective responses are introduced. Students use current technology to analyze and integrate data.
- Prerequisites
- NURS101 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Health Sciences and BIOL182 and BIOL228, and HLTH120N or
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wierenga JFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-102-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Garcia LFaculty 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
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lynch-Mckenna LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Keane CFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-121Pharmacology in Nursing
3 Credits
This course discusses commonly used medications and their nursing implications. Related issues in gerontology, pediatrics, ethical concerns, and legal implications are integrated throughout the course.
- Prerequisites
- NURS101 (C or better) or RN or LPN license
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-121-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dura MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202Nursing IV
9 Credits
Nursing IV continues with the nursing care that assists individuals to respond to alterations in every functional health pattern and ineffective responses to each of those alterations, emphasizing the cognitive perceptual health pattern. Students care for patients and use current technology to analyze and integrate data.
- Prerequisites
- NURS201 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Health Sciences, and COMM110 and Arts/Humanities elective or
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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NURS-202-N01A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ischinger LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N01B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ischinger LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N01C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Murt MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N02A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tamblyn RFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N02B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tamblyn RFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N02C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tamblyn RFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N03A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Clothier DFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N03B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Clothier DFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N03C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Clothier DFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N05A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dura MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N05B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dura MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N05C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dura MFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N06A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wortell LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N06B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wortell LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N06C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wortell LFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N07A
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - April 05, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Prost KFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N07B
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - April 05, 2016 April 06, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Prost KFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-202-N07C
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - February 23, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 February 24, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Prost KFaculty 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-H01
5 Class Meetings: 1/26, 2/16, 3/22, 4/19, 5/10; Online component uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Tuesday, March 22, 2016 Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | Strecker AFaculty Syllabus |
NURS-220-NO1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Robbins JFaculty Syllabus |
Office Administration
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 |
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OADM-141-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zajac MFaculty 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
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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OADM-145-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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OADM-147-EFIN
Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 2/1/16. | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grant DFaculty 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 |
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OADM-155-EFIN
Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 2/1/16. | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-155-EGIN
| Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty 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 |
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OADM-165-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-205Administrative Office Procedures II
3 Credits
This is an applications-oriented course that reinforces the major office applications found in suite software--word processing, electronic presentations, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, and database. Office administrative skills are integrated through problem-solving assignments and office simulations.
- Prerequisites
- OADM105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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OADM-205-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 1/23/16, 1:30pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Manders AFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-225Microsoft Word-Beginning
3 Credits
Students learn to use Microsoft Word for job entry or advancement. Productivity is emphasized through the application of word processing skills and by the knowledge required to produce documents for business.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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OADM-225-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 1/23/16, 1:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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OADM-230-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 1/23/16, 1:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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OADM-245-EFIN
Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only as early as 2/1/16. | Online | February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
OADM-246Microsoft PowerPoint Level III
1 Credit
This course is designed for students wishing to master advanced levels of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students learn how to use PowerPoint software for advanced desktop presentation techniques, including advanced animation and sound sequences.
- Prerequisites
- OADM245 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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OADM-246-E59
Orientation at Newtown: 1/23/16, 1:30pm; Uses Canvas and publisher website; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky JFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dryzga DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-C01
Restricted | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-E59
Orientation on Newtown Campus: 1/28/16, 12:30PM; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cobb WFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Neill RFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-E59
Orientation on Newtown Campus: 1/28/16, 12:30PM; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-H02
Meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cobb WFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-UF8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Victoria LFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125HIntroduction to Philosophy (Honors section)
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.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-125H-H01
Meets 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: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Shah MFaculty 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-107Physics B
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course is a continuation of PHYS106. It is a non-calculus study of the fundamental laws and properties of electricity, magnetism, geometrical, and physical optics. This course places emphasis on the mathematical solution of problems based on an understanding of the underlying physical phenomena.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS106 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-107-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-107-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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PHYS-121-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Delahanty CFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-122-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burger AFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-122-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
Political Intership-Please contact Bill Pezza for further information william.pezza@bucks.edu | Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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: 1/20/16 or 1/21/16 7:00PM: Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Diehl JFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Petito JFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pezza GFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-111-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Pezza GFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rice DFaculty 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-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Woodruff LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Himmelstein MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donahue EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Genovese CFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Masarsky SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-105-UF8
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lenherr KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mohl JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-C01
Restricted | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bush CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Giacomelli CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 15, 2016 | Hill AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donahue EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rosenberg CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N10
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N11
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N12
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N13
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N14
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Starr WFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-N15
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wharfe KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U03
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bush CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-U05
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bush CFaculty 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 |
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PSYC-110P-BP1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-BP2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-BP3
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Ford CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kurtz AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Genovese CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-P09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110P-UP1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
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PSYC-120-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Alloway PFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Weachter DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-BF2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lenherr KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hill AFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rewald LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fetterolf-Griffin JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-U02
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Goldblatt MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-160-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Holmstrom JFaculty 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lenherr KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-180-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Horback SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-180-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rosenberg CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Horback SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-EG2
Orientation is online; Uses publisher website and Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Horback SFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sell EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Donahue EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Letourneau TFaculty 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 and Publisher website; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-IND
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 06, 2016 | Chodoroff JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | D'Auria KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-200Social Psychology
3 Credits
This course emphasizes those findings and theories of psychology, which aid in the understanding of socially significant behavior. Areas of psychology are emphasized to the extent that they contribute to an understanding of human behavior on a social level.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
PSYC-200-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cooper CFaculty 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-E59
| Online | February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Giacomelli CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215-H01
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Giacomelli CFaculty 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 on Mondays at 1:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-270-H02
Meets weekly on Mondays at 5:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gross DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Alloway PFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burstein DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Weachter DFaculty 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-B01
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-089-NG1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-089-NW1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-089-NW3
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - March 09, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-B82
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tantum MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Iorio RFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | May DFaculty Syllabus |
READ-090-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stansbury CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Stansbury CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-B83
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tilsner MFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BP1
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BP2
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-BP3
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Zierler NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | O'Keefe TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Falvo-Broselli LFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 09, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Anderson NFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-NF2
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Cichon TFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chiodo-Gross FFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Howe CFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cianni PFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Chiodo-Gross FFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-P09
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Piotrowicz JFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-UP1
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 13, 2016 | 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|
SCIE-101-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-101-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 10, 2016 | Ramacciotti CFaculty 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 |
---|---|---|---|
SCIE-102-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McCarty LFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-102-U84
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
SCIE-103-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Babij MFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-103-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SCIE-105-N1V
Service Learning | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Knight KFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-206Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
3 Credits
This course teaches the theory and practical use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Topics include issues of data accuracy, map projections, scale, data collection, metadata, and data storage/management. GIS analysis techniques, data display options, and cartography are also covered. Students use current GIS software in laboratory exercises.
- Prerequisites
- CISC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
SCIE-206-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Rafferty TFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B02
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B03
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Platts KFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-B04
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-BF8
| Face-To-Face | Lower Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-C01
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Fiorot SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-C02
| Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Colello MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E60
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kern MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EG5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EW5
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 15, 2016 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-N07
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-NF8
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Figueroa RFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-NF9
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Figueroa RFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-U04
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-UFH
Meets Mondays & Wednesdays at 12:00pm at UBC; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Colello MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110HIntroduction to Sociology (Honors 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.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-110H-N20
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty 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-P02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110P-P08
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Groth SFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-IND
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Hermann AFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ritchie RFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 3/14/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kern MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-230Contemporary Social Problems
3 Credits
Students examine and analyze complex contemporary social problems. The major topics include the application of sociological theory to local, national, and international social problems, including the environment, poverty, crime, violence, drug abuse, and inequality. Students prepare and present an original research project that includes research design, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Prerequisites
- SOCI110 (C or better) and COMP110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-230-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Probst MFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Lavado LFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-EW1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - March 12, 2016 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-H01
Meets Mondays at 2:00pm; 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-U01
| Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Henry MFaculty 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-EG1
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and Publisher website; Proctored Testing is Required; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | March 21, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Nissly JFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Toro AFaculty 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-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty 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-IND
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty 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-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sullivan LFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Bradshaw WFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFA-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gabriele RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Friedman CFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-101-H02
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 1:30pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-101-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Wilkinson DFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-102-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-102-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Burns JFaculty 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
- View current fees
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VAFA-103-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-103-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-104-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McMillan CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-104-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- View current fees
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VAFA-105-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hagen SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-107Introduction to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
3 Credits
Students are introduced to the basic techniques necessary for the design and fabrication of jewelry and small three-dimensional metal forms. This course is the foundation for further exploration into jewelry design and metalsmithing as a vehicle for self-expression.
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-107-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Messina NFaculty 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)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-108-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-111-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Scicchitani SFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-111-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-141-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-147-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-148-N84
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-160-H82
Meets weekly on Tuesdays at 6:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-161-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- View current fees
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VAFA-171-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | McMillan CFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-181-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Granger TFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-191-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFA-192-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-192-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Granger TFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-192-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Riccardi DFaculty 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)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFA-193-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Proctored Testing is Required; Check Canvas for viewing access only, as early as 1/13/16; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gabriele RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-194American Art History
3 Credits
This survey course covers the history of American painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and other significant arts and crafts from the settlement period to the present. Students gain a formal understanding of American art. Students examine American art from cultural, social, and economic perspectives.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFA-194-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mayer RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-202Figure Drawing
3 Credits
Students integrate and review the drawing experiences of the previous drawing classes. The figure is expressed within complex situations dealing with spatial concepts and composition through extended problems. These exercises encompass relationships to interior spaces, landscape, and still life situations.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA103 (C or better) or Permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-202-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hagen SFaculty 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
- View current fees
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VAFA-246-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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
- View current fees
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VAFA-250-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAFW-100-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-100-N06
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith JFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-136Bending and Veneering
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on design, drawing, and execution of curved forms and laminating techniques. Students employ bending and veneering techniques in the design and construction of a piece of furniture. Emphasis is on a variety of joinery, bending, and veneering techniques.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW100 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFW-136-N82
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Smith JFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-138Table Systems
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on table design and construction. Students study classical and contemporary shapes and employ construction techniques. Students explore the relationship of structural issues and design.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW100 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAFW-138-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-181Woodturning II
3 Credits
This course provides an in-depth exploration of lathe turning in the traditional, as well as the contemporary context. Multi-axis spindle turning, split turning, and turning in conjunction with processes off the lathe, including carving, shaping, surface ornamentation, and joinery are used to create sculptural and functional items.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW180 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAFW-181-N83
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sfirri MFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-190History of American Furniture
3 Credits
Students analyze American furniture in the context of craft, elements of style, connoisseurship, historical influences, connections to European and Eastern traditions, socio-economics, regionalism, pattern books, and related domestic architecture.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFW-190-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Mayer RFaculty 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-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
VAGD-102Illustration - Drawing and Digital
3 Credits
This course introduces drawing strategies, concepts, and specialized illustration techniques used by designers and illustrators. Students create illustrations in both traditional and digital formats. Emphasis is on realistic modeling approaches and rendering skills, as well as expressive and historical perspectives that an illustrator-designer must have.
- Prerequisites
- VAMM100 (C or better) and VAFA100 (C or better) or the permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAGD-102-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
VAGD-280Graphic Design Internship
3 Credits
On-the-job experience occurs in a field directly related to the student's academic preparation and career objectives. Periodic meetings between the College faculty coordinator and the student are held to ensure the student is making adequate progress. Students maintain a work journal and complete a final report summarizing the learning experience.
- Prerequisites
- 30 BCCC credits in a studio art major and a minimum GPA of 2.5, or permission of the Arts Department
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VAGD-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Witham KFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAMM-100-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-H04
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 10:00am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-H02
| Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-H03
Meets weekly on Wednesdays at 1:00PM; Online Component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan 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-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VAMM-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-E59
Orientation via online chat: 1/20, 3:00pm; Uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Hoffman KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-H01
Meets weekly on Mondays at 1:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gabor EFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Woodward SFaculty 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Ivanchenko JFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-151-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Gabor EFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-157Photo II
3 Credits
This course emphasizes the development of a critical eye and the use of photography as a form of self-expression and an artistic medium. Students are expected to have a working knowledge of the photographic process. Students produce photographs as fine art and refine advanced technical and printing techniques.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH151 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAPH-157-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Witham 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
- Additional Fees
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VAPH-210-H01
Meets weekly on Mondays at 1:00pm; Online component uses Canvas; Course Details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-210-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-257Large Format Photography
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the operation and current practices associated with view cameras. Students learn about lens selection, the use of camera swings and tilts, and processing procedures for sheet film. Students produce images in both the traditional darkroom and the digital lab.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH151 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VAPH-257-N05
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | States CFaculty 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-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VACV-135-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Timek SFaculty 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.
- Additional Fees
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VACV-137-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Sheridan JFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-137-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dumlao MFaculty 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-H01
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 10:30am; Online component uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus In person meetings: January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-140-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-142The Art of Theatrical Cinema
3 Credits
Students examine the art and craft of the narrative cinema as it has developed from the beginning of film history to the present. Feature films are analyzed for their visual and story elements, as well as their historic, cultural, religious, political, and economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VACV-142-E59
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-142-N04
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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.
- Additional Fees
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VACV-145-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | 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 January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-231Video Field Production
3 Credits
Students practice single-camera, on-location, digital video-tape recording, and post-production, non-linear video editing. Students plan the location of shoots, practice storyboarding and scripting, and operate digital video cameras, microphones, lights, and tripods.
- Prerequisites
- VACV140 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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VACV-231-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
Women's Studies
WMST-110Introduction to Gender Studies
3 Credits
This course examines the contingent nature of identity factors, such as gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and social class, and how such factors are intertwined with relations of power. It emphasizes the consequences of the distribution of inequality, and the ways in which individuals exert agency and challenge systems of inequality.
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WMST-110-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016 | Darrah DFaculty 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.
Orientation is online; Uses Canvas and MyLab/Mastering; Course details: bucks.edu/welcome
January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016
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.
Lower Bucks Campus
January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016
Tuesday Thursday
05:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Lower Bucks County Campus 105
Upper Bucks Campus
January 20, 2016 - May 17, 2016
Tuesday Thursday
05:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Upper Bucks County Campus 121
Newtown Campus
January 20, 2016 - May 12, 2016
Tuesday
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Founders Hall 314