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2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy)
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy) 
    
 
  May 16, 2024
 
2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy) [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


 
  
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    DANC 160 - Dance Improvisation and Composition

    Credits: 3

    An introductory course on dance composition and the creative process. Exploration and improvisation of different dance forms; specific choreographic tools. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

  
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    DANC 170 - Ballroom Dance I

    Credits: 2

    Introduction of six major dances (Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Cha Cha, Swing, and Rumba) to students with no dance experience. The emphasis will be on learning dance figures and patterns.

  
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    DANC 171 - Ballroom Dance II

    Credits: 2

    Intermediate steps will include challenging choreography or patterns. The emphasis in technique will be based on developing speed and elegance while dancing complex patterns.

    Prerequisites: DANC 170 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 177 - Dance Company I

    Credits: 1

    This course is designed for rehearsals leading to dance performances; and including student choreography, on stage productions, the dance touring ensemble and components of dance production. Repeat seven times.

  
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    DANC 178 - Jazz Dance Technique I

    Credits: 2

    A beginning level class focusing on coordination, rhythm, alignment, jazz vocabulary, and jazz dance positions. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

  
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    DANC 202 - Ballet Technique II

    Credits: 1-2 variable

    Second level of classical ballet technique facilitating skill in allegro and adagio work. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

    Prerequisites: DANC 102 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 204 - Pointe II

    Credits: 1

    Pointe technique and skills on pointe, an extension of ballet technique at the foundational level. May be repeated four times.

    Prerequisites: DANC 202 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 212 - Contemporary Dance Technique II

    Credits: 1-2

    A second level of contemporary technique, with emphasis on skill refinement and aesthetic elements. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

    Prerequisites: DANC 112 or equivalent, placement audition or permission of instructor

  
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    DANC 260 - Laban Movement Analysis

    Credits: 3

    An examination of Laban Movement analysis - a language for understanding, observing, describing and notating all forms of movement. Experiential, analytical and performance teaching methods will be used.

    Prerequisites: DANC 160 or permission of instructor

  
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    DANC 270 - Dance Education I: Introduction to Dance Education

    Credits: 2

    An overview of state and national standards, theoretical and philosophical perspectives that shape current practices for teaching dance in K-12 environments, and arts/dance education advocacy.

    Prerequisites: DANC 150 and 160, unless special permission is granted by instructor. Not open to freshmen. It is recommended that students have completed at least three semesters of technique.

  
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    DANC 275 - Pilates I

    Credits: 2

    Innovative system of exercises for the mind and body. Teaching posture, body awareness, and easy graceful movement at a beginner’s level.

  
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    DANC 278 - Jazz Dance Technique II

    Credits: 2

    An intermediate level class focusing on coordination, rhythm, alignment, jazz vocabulary, jazz dance positions, and expanded knowledge of theatrical jazz dance. May be repeated up to six times for credit

    Prerequisites: DANC 178 or permission of instructor

  
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    DANC 281 - Dance History I

    Credits: 3

    Overview of the development of dance through the 19th century.

  
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    DANC 282 - Dance History II

    Credits: 3

    Development of dance from the 20th century to the present.

    Prerequisites: DANC 281

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    DANC 300 - Music for Dancers

    Credits: 3

    Rhythmic analysis, reading and metric patterns, construction and use of scores from musical theatre to symphonic orchestration with exercises to enhance the knowledge of relationship between dance and music.

  
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    DANC 302 - Ballet Technique III

    Credits: 1-2

    Third level of classical ballet technique. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

    Prerequisites: DANC 202 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 303 - Pointe III

    Credits: 1-2

    Pointe technique and skills on pointe, an extension of ballet technique at the intermediate level. Study and execution of female variations from classical repertory. May be repeated four times.

    Prerequisites: DANC 202 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 304 - Intermediate Tap Dance

    Credits: 3

    Advanced fundamentals of tap dance, including intermediate/advanced rhythmic structure and incorporation of alignment and style.

    Prerequisites: permission of instructor

  
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    DANC 307 - West African Dance I

    Credits: 3

    The history and practice of indigenous West African dance.

  
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    DANC 310 - Dance Analysis and Criticism

    Credits: 3

    Theoretical practices and cultural perspectives of dance making.

    Prerequisites: DANC 281 and 282

  
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    DANC 312 - Contemporary Dance Technique III

    Credits: 1-2

    A third level technique with refinement skills, and complex combinations. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit

    Prerequisites: DANC 212 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 360 - Choreography I

    Credits: 3

    An intermediate level choreography and composition course designed to create and adapt work in different dance forms in modern, jazz, and ballet.

    Prerequisites: DANC 260; recommend students have completed at least three semesters of technique

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Dance, BA

  
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    DANC 370 - Dance Education II: Creative Dance

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to motor development, movement concepts, elements, and skills that contribute to lesson planning, instruction, and assessment of creative dance in K-12 education.

    Prerequisites: DANC 270 and 360. It is recommended that students have completed at least three semesters of ballet and contemporary technique and world dance.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    DANC 375 - Pilates II

    Credits: 2

    Innovative system of exercises for the mind and body. Teaching posture, body awareness, and easy graceful movement at an intermediate level.

    Prerequisites: DANC 275 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 377 - Historic Dance

    Credits: 3

    A course open to all students interested in gaining knowledge of early dances from the 15th Basse, Pavanne and Gaillarde of the Renaissance era to the Baroque dances from the court of Louis XIV.

  
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    DANC 378 - Jazz Dance Technique III

    Credits: 1-2

    Advanced-level jazz dance technique. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

  
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    DANC 380 - Movement and Dance for Musical Theatre

    Credits: 3

    Styles of movement and dance in musical theatre from the ’20s, ’30s, and ’40s to modern contemporary musical theatre. Choreographing for musicals, cultural forms of dance, staging for vocal pieces.

  
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    DANC 381 - Dance History

    Credits: 3

    A survey of dance from ethnic and social to professional dance, from the time of the Greeks through the twentieth century

  
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    DANC 382 - Body Conditioning/Gyrokinesis Method

    Credits: 2

    Body conditioning technique designed to increase strength, flexibility, and coordination, enhancing the dance students’ performance ability and body awareness.

  
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    DANC 385 - Men’s Ballet

    Credits: 1

    Study of the art of classical ballet for men with increased emphasis on facilitating skill in allegro and adagio work specific to male technique.

    Prerequisites: 4 semesters of ballet or equivalent

  
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    DANC 390 - Dance Studio Operation

    Credits: 3

    Advanced training methods and techniques in all forms of dance. Emphasis on recent research in dance curriculum and operational technique. For experienced dance teachers

  
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    DANC 399 - Independent Study and Research

    Credits: 3-6

    Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    DANC 402 - Ballet Technique IV

    Credits: 1-2

    Intensive fourth level of classical ballet technique. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

    Prerequisites: DANC 302 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 403 - Pointe Variations for Intermediate/Advanced Ballet

    Credits: 1-2

    Pointe technique, an extension of ballet technique skills on pointe. Study and execution of female variations from classical repertory. May be repeated four times.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor

  
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    DANC 407 - West African Dance II

    Credits: 3

    Study of the development of West African music and dance, emphasizing cultural, social, and physical influences. Exploration of the relationship between dancer and the drummer at an intermediate level

    Prerequisites: DANC 307 or permission of instructor

  
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    DANC 412 - Contemporary Dance Technique IV

    Credits: 1-2

    Intensive advanced level contemporary dance technique. Suffix A is for dance majors and minors; suffix B is for nonmajors. May be repeated up to six times for credit.

    Prerequisites: DANC 312 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 420 - Teaching Methods of Ballet

    Credits: 3

    The foundations of ballet technique are analyzed systematically. Students will learn to teach ballet technique and organize course work for all levels.

    Prerequisites: recommend students have completed at least four semesters of ballet technique

  
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    DANC 421 - Teaching Methods of Contemporary Dance

    Credits: 3

    The foundations of contemporary dance technique are analyzed systematically. Students will learn to teach contemporary dance technique and organize course work for all levels.

    Prerequisites: recommend students have completed at least four semesters of contemporary dance technique

  
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    DANC 440 - Pas de Deux (Partnering)

    Credits: 1-2

    Study of the art of classical ballet pas de deux for men and women. Special attention will include adagio work from classical ballet repertory and contemporary dance

    Prerequisites: DANC 302 or equivalent

  
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    DANC 450 - Musical Theatre Workshop

    Credits: 2

    Intensive musical theatre training in areas of song interpretation, musical theatre, dance, voice and acting. Effective Summer I 2011

    Cross-listed Course: THEA 450, MUSC 450

  
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    DANC 460 - Choreography II

    Credits: 3

    An intermediate level choreography course to further examine choreographic construction methods.

    Prerequisites: DANC 160 and three semesters of technique courses

  
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    DANC 470 - Dance Education III: Dance Pedagogy for Middle and High School

    Credits: 4

    Intensive study of content and strategies for teaching dance in middle and high school with particular emphasis on curriculum development, instruction, and assessment.

    Prerequisites: DANC 270, 370

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service

  
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    DANC 471 - Synthesis of Dance Education Constructs (pre-internship seminar)

    Credits: 1

    Seminar allows students to synthesize content and skills from all previous dance and education coursework in conjunction with their student teaching experience.

    Corequisite: DANC 479

    Prerequisites: DANC 270, 370. Open only to teacher certification candidates in dance education.

  
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    DANC 475 - Inner Mastery Through Movement

    Credits: 3

    A mind/body integration course designed for performing artists.

    Cross-listed Course: THEA 375

  
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    DANC 476 - Production Design for Dance

    Credits: 3

    Technical theatre functions, the structure and purpose of production design, and stage production as it relates to the whole of dance and theatrical performance.

  
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    DANC 478 - Integrated Approaches in Dance Education

    Credits: 5

    Study and application of strategies for teaching diverse learners, implementation of instructional technology in the dance classroom, and dance/arts integration.

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Dance, BA
    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service

  
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    DANC 479 - Teaching Internship in Dance Education

    Credits: 12

    Practical demonstration of pedagogical knowledge, skill, and dispositions necessary to effectively teach in K-12 dance education as defined and measured by CAEP and ADEPT standards.

    Corequisite: DANC 471

    Prerequisites: Must have fulfilled all other program requirements except DANC 471 (and DANC 479), be admitted to the professional program, and approved for student teaching.

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Dance, BA

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    DANC 482 - Body Conditioning/Gyrokinesis Method II

    Credits: 1

    Body conditioning technique that simultaneously stretches and strengthens the body at an intermediate level. Gyrokinesis teaches complete freedom of movement through exercises synchronized with corresponding breathing patterns enhancing aerobic and cardiovascular stimulation and promoting neuromuscular awareness. Restricted to dance majors/minors only.

    Prerequisites: DANC 382 or permission of department

  
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    DANC 490 - Senior Capstone Dance Project

    Credits: 3

    Culmination of the performance/ choreography dance emphasis. Senior project encompassing a choreographic work or research thesis.

    Prerequisites: DANCE 160 and 360

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Dance, BA

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    DANC 500 - Selected Topics in Dance

    Credits: 1

    A series of courses, each lasting one-third of a semester. Topics and prerequisites are announced in the class schedule for each semester and content varies by suffix and title. May be repeated six times.

  
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    DANC 573 - Dancer’s Workshop

    Credits: 1

    Individual advanced training in movement, improvisation, flexibility, and precision in dance styles including modern and ballet

    Prerequisites: graduate standing or three credits in dance

  
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    DANC 577 - Dance Performance

    Credits: 3

    Rehearsal, choreographic analysis, and dance performance. All components of dance production—including music, costume, lighting, and scenery—will be considered.

    Cross-listed Course: PEDU 577

  
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    DANC 586 - The Articulate Body

    Credits: 3

    Theoretical and experimental exploration of the major body systems and development movements to bring more articulation to the body and more awareness and physical ease in performance.

    Cross-listed Course: THEA 586

  
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    DANC 599 - Special Topics in Dance

    Credits: 3

    Reading and research on selected topics. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title. May be repeated once as topics vary.

  
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    ECHE 101 - Introduction to Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 2

    Introduction to engineering, with emphasis on chemical engineering. Problem-solving techniques, including the use of computer tools. Basic engineering design methods.

  
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    ECHE 202 - Exploring the Chemical Engineering Workplace

    Credits: 1

    Identification of career interests and active exploration of careers in chemical engineering.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 300

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    ECHE 300 - Chemical Process Principles

    Credits: 3

    Material and energy balances in the chemical process industry. Properties of gases, liquids, and solids.

    Prerequisites: MATH 141; Prereq or coreq: CHEM 112

    Note: Two one-hour lectures and one three-hour laboratory period devoted to problem solving.

  
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    ECHE 310 - Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

    Credits: 3

    First law and s second law of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic properties of single c component systems. Analysis of power and refrigeration cycles.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    MATH 241

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECHE 300

  
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    ECHE 311 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

    Credits: 3

    Mass, energy, and entropy balance analysis of chemical engineering systems; evaluation of thermodynamic property changes of pure materials; solution thermodynamics of single-phase multicomponent systems; phase and chemical reaction equilibrium.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 310 or ENCP 290

  
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    ECHE 320 - Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics

    Credits: 3

    Fluid statics and dynamics with emphasis on chemical engineering applications.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 211; Prereq or coreq: MATH 241

  
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    ECHE 321 - Heat-Flow Analysis

    Credits: 3

    Theory of heat transmission; mechanism, generation, distribution, and measurement; use of theory in practical equipment design.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 320 or ENCP 360, grade of C or better in MATH 242

  
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    ECHE 322 - Mass Transfer

    Credits: 3

    Molecular diffusion in fluids; diffusion in laminar and turbulent flow; momentum, transport analogies; interfacial mass transfer; design applications including humidification and absorption.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 320 or ENCP 360

  
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    ECHE 372 - Introduction to Materials

    Credits: 3

    Overview of the fundamental chemical aspects of materials; role of materials in applications in modern society by case studies of advances in new materials and processes.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 112 or CHEM 142

  
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    ECHE 389 - Special Topics in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title. May be repeated as topic varies.

  
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    ECHE 430 - Chemical Engineering Kinetics

    Credits: 3

    Concepts of chemical kinetics, batch and flow reactors, catalysts and reactor design.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 321

    Prerequisites: ECHE 311

  
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    ECHE 440 - Separation Process Design

    Credits: 3

    Design of stagewise chemical separation cascades; analysis of binary and ternary systems; multicomponent separations, plate and column specification procedures; distillation, crystallization, extraction, and leaching.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 311

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECHE 300

  
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    ECHE 442 - Adsorption Fundamentals and Processes

    Credits: 3

    Basic principles of adsorption including adsorbents, thermodynamics, kinetics, fixed bed adsorption and cyclic adsorption processes.

  
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    ECHE 456 - Computational Methods for Engineering Applications

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to advanced computational tools for the analysis of chemical engineering systems. Initial and boundary value problems related to heat and mass transfer, reaction engineering, and parameter estimation.

  
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    ECHE 460 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory I

    Credits: 3

    Review of technical-report writing and presentation techniques; topics in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermodynamics; verification of theoretical results and determination of design parameters.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 311, ECHE 321

    Note: One lecture and six laboratory hours.

  
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    ECHE 461 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory II

    Credits: 3

    Continuation of ECHE 460; topics in mass transfer, kinetics, and process control.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 430, 440

    Prerequisites: ECHE 460

  
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    ECHE 465 - Chemical-Process Analysis and Design I

    Credits: 3

    Economics of chemical engineering projects related to typical corporate goals and objectives; process-flowsheet development techniques; review of shortcut design techniques; selection of profitability criteria.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 430, 440

  
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    ECHE 466 - Chemical-Process Analysis and Design II

    Credits: 3

    Continuation of ECHE 465; computer-aided design of chemical processes; written and oral presentation of a comprehensive design project.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 322, 550, 567

    Prerequisites: ECHE 430, 440, 465

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Chemical Engineering, BSE

  
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    ECHE 497 - Thesis Preparation

    Credits: 1-3

    Completion of the thesis requirements for the departmental undergraduate research track. A maximum of three credits may be applied toward a degree.

    Prerequisites: Three credit hours of ECHE 499, acceptance into the departmental undergraduate research track.

    Note: Restricted to: Chemical engineering undergraduates
    Special permission required

  
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    ECHE 498 - Topics in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 1-3

    Reading and research on selected topics in chemical engineering. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title. May be repeated two times as topics vary.

    Prerequisites: upper division standing

    Note: Pass-Fail grading.

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    ECHE 499 - Special Problems

    Credits: 1-3

    Individual investigation or studies of special topics. A maximum of three credits may be applied toward a degree.

    Prerequisites: advance approval of project proposal by advisor and instructor

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    ECHE 520 - Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics

    Credits: 3

    Multi-phase pressure drop, phase contacting, flow through porous media, fluidization, mixing, and turbulence.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 320 or ENCP 360

  
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    ECHE 550 - Chemical-Process Dynamics and Control

    Credits: 3

    Fundamental physical and chemical principles in mathematically modeling the dynamic response of chemical processes; feedforward and feedback control systems; design of control schemes for selected chemical processes.

    Prerequisites: grade of C or better in ECHE 300 and MATH 242

  
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    ECHE 567 - Process Safety, Health, and Loss Prevention

    Credits: 3

    Reliability, availability, and fault-tree analyses, risk indices, hazard evaluation, vapor cloud modeling, toxicology, material safety classification and regulations, individual/corporate ethical responsibilities.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECHE 466

  
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    ECHE 571 - Corrosion Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Basic principles of corrosion engineering developed from a chemical engineering approach to thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transfer, and potential theory.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 311

  
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    ECHE 572 - Polymer Processing

    Credits: 3

    Industrial polymers with emphasis on their characterization and on the modeling of the major polymer fabrication processes.

  
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    ECHE 573 - Next Energy

    Credits: 3

    An examination of energy technologies that will enable society to move from an economy based on fossil fuels to one based on sustainable energy.

    Note: Effective: Fall 2012

  
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    ECHE 574 - Combustion

    Credits: 3

    Fundamental process and applications related to the broad field of combustion and energy generation including emissions control technologies.

    Prerequisites: ECHE 430

  
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    ECHE 589 - Special Advanced Topics in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title. May be repeated as topic varies.

  
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    ECIV 101 - Introduction to Civil Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Fundamental concepts in each of the disciplines of civil engineering are discussed. Critical thinking skills are formally fostered by hands-on experiences and group discussions.

  
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    ECIV 111 - Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualization

    Credits: 1

    Principles and practice of visualization and graphical representation using modern computer-aided design tools.

  
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    ECIV 200 - Statics

    Credits: 3

    Fundamentals of engineering mechanics. Equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies. Free-body diagrams, analysis trusses and frames. Distributed forces, centroids, centers of gravity, and friction.

    Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 141

  
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    ECIV 201 - Computational Methods for Civil Engineering

    Credits: 3

    The use of computational tools and techniques for solving civil and environmental engineering problems. Overview of numerical methods including roots of equations, systems of linear equations, interpolation, and integration. Use of spreadsheets to analyze civil and environmental systems.

    Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 142 and ECIV 200 or ENCP 200

  
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    ECIV 210 - Dynamics

    Credits: 3

    Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies. Vector representation of force and motion. Free-body diagrams, application of energy and momentum methods to solve problems. Rigid body and central force motion.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECIV 200 or ENCP 200 and in MATH 142

  
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    ECIV 220 - Mechanics of Solids

    Credits: 3

    Concepts of stress and strain; stress analysis of basic structural members. Vectors, free bodies, equilibrium and elastic behavior. Combined stress, Mohr’s circle. Beams, columns, torsion, and rotation.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECIV 200 or ENCP 200 and in MATH 142

  
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    ECIV 300 - Civil Engineering Measurements

    Credits: 3

    Theory and application of plane surveying and mapping techniques.

    Prerequisites: MATH 241

    Note: Lecture plus laboratory.

  
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    ECIV 303 - Civil Engineering Materials

    Credits: 3

    Mechanical and thermal properties of mineral aggregates, cements, concrete, timber, asphalt, metals, and plastics.

    Prerequisites: grade of C or better in ECIV 220 or ENCP 260

  
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    ECIV 303L - Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Experiments, exercises, and demonstrations to accompany ECIV 303.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECIV 303, ECIV 201 or ENCP 201

    Note: Three hours per week.

  
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    ECIV 320 - Structural Analysis I

    Credits: 3

    Equilibrium, shear and moment diagrams, and influence lines for statically determinate trusses, beams, and frames. Energy principles and other methods for displacement calculations. Introduction to indeterminate structural analysis.

    Prerequisites: ECIV 201 or ENCP 201; MATH 242; C or better in ECIV 220 or ENCP 260

  
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    ECIV 325 - Structural Steel Design

    Credits: 3

    Behavior and design of steel beams, columns, and tension members; strength and stability; design of connections using welded, bolted and riveted construction.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECIV 320

  
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    ECIV 327 - Reinforced Concrete Design

    Credits: 3

    Behavior and design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, continuous beams and one way slabs, and footings.

    Prerequisites: C or better in ECIV 320

  
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    ECIV 330 - Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Engineering properties of soil and rock; hydraulic conductivity, flow nets, drainage design; consolidation theory, shearing strength of soil.

    Prerequisites: grade of C or better in ECIV 220 or ENCP 260

  
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    ECIV 330L - Geotechnical Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Laboratory associated with ECIV 330. Soil mechanics experiments, exercises, and demonstrations.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECIV 330, ECIV 201 or ENCP 201

    Note: Three hours per week.

  
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    ECIV 340 - Introduction to Transportation Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Transportation design, planning, and operational analysis, including roadway, airway, and railway systems; transportation elements, including traveled way, vehicle, control, terminals, and advanced technology; traffic data collection, interpretation, and analysis.

    Prerequisites: ECIV 201 or ENCP 201, C or better in ECIV 210 or ENCP 210

  
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    ECIV 340L - Transportation Engineering Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    This course covers the principles of distances, elevations and angles that pertain to roadways, basic theories in engineering measurements and surveying calculations, and an introduction to mapping, for transportation engineering applications.

    Prerequisite or Corequisite:
    ECIV 340

  
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    ECIV 350 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Concepts of environmental engineering, including air and water pollution, solid and hazardous waste disposal, and noise pollution. Qualitative and quantitative development of engineering techniques for pollution control.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 112 or CHEM 142 and C or better in MATH 142

 

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