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EDU 353

Study combines content such as: history, geography, political science/civic literacy, economics, physical science, earth/space science and life science methodology and appropriate materials for effectively presenting social studies and science in elementary and middle school settings. Implementation of content and methodologies presented in "hands on" activities is achieved through a required field experience of 32 hours and in planning and teaching units of study.

ECE 232

Students select, plan, organize, and evaluate activities that facilitate language skills development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Students learn to plan and conduct lessons consistent with Nebraska Early Learning Guidelines and K-12 Content Standards. Theories in language acquisition are presented. Course requirements include a 10 hour field experience. Concurrent courses: ECE 234 and ECE 236

ECE 234

Students select, plan, organize, and evaluate activities that facilitate learning of mathematical and scientific concepts and social awareness in young children. Students learn to plan and conduct lessons consistent with Nebraska Early Learning Guidelines and K-12 Content Standards. Course requirements include a 10 hour field experience. Concurrent courses: ECE 232 and ECE 236

ECE 236

Students select, plan, organize, and evaluate activities that facilitate physical development of young children through physical activity, creative movement, and dance. Students learn to plan and conduct lessons consistent with Nebraska Early Learning Guidelines and K-12 Content Standards. Appropriate use of instructional technology is integrated into instruction of content and pedagogy. Includes discussion of both fine and gross motor development. Course requirements include a 10 hour field experience Concurrent courses: ECE 232 and ECE 234

EDU 553

Study combines content such as: history, geography, political science/civic literacy, economics, physical science, earth/space science and life science methodology and appropriate materials for effectively presenting social studies and science in elementary and middle school settings. Implementation of content and methodologies presented in "hands on" activities is achieved through a required field experience of 32 hours and in planning and teaching units of study.

MLS 421

This course builds on the study of the basic concepts and principles of the management process introduced in MLS 420 Clinical Laboratory Management I. Laboratory compliance and regulatory issues, financial resource management, human resource management, method validation, professionalism and educational methodologies, and quality management are topics included in this course.

KES 622

This course investigates the science of food relative to human performance, nutrition, and health education. Areas of emphasis include nutrient chemistry, function, and interactions; energy consumption and metabolism; and resources for nutrition education.

BUS 419

This course is a capstone project in which students are asked to work through a full data science workflow using real-world data. This course exists to prepare students for the kind of work they will do on Data Science teams, and as such also features an emphasis on interviewing for jobs in the space and communicating results to stakeholders.
 

BIO 425

This course captures foundational concepts in modern psychiatric care and neuroscience and makes them clear and accessible. It provides students with a broad knowledge base covering many of the latest developments in the field of neuroscience, including our most modern understanding of developmental disorders, various pathologies of neurological systems, the role of microbiology in neurological care and more. Upon completion, students will be well prepared to pursue graduate study or work in the sciences, armed with a strong understanding of the current state of both Neuroscience and Mental Health and the connections between both.
 

BIO 322

Cognitive Neuroscience is the study of the biological process which underlie behavior, learning, thought and experience. This course builds on students’ understanding of neuroscience and psychology to explore information processing, behavior, language, and more. Special attention is paid to the neurological factors which drive behavior and give rise to a range of disorders.