ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet

ENGL 595 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN FICTION
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Study of fiction of the past two or three decades as it relates
to American literary traditions and thought. Survey of scholarship
and criticism. Examinations and critical papers.
ENGL 596 ADVANCED STUDIES
IN LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
A course in the study of a special topic directed by an instructor
in whose particular field of specialization the content of the
course falls. Emphasis on critical analysis, scholarly techniques,
and secondary materials.
ENGL 602 INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY METHODS
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Introduction to the methods of literary study, including
investigation of significant critical modes, bibliographic
techniques, and research paper writing.
ENGL 691 SEMINAR IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Problems in the teaching of English: literature, language,
rhetoric. Attention to recent scholarship and to its application
in the public schools.
ENGL 696 SEMINAR IN LITERATURE
(Cr. 3)
Advanced study of special subjects.
ENGL 698 RESEARCH MA/MFA THESIS
(Class 1 to 18, Cr. 1 to 18)
This is a research course for the Masters Thesis.
ENGR - Engineering
ENGR 140 PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS
(Class 2, Cr. 2)
Prerequisite: MA 159
An introduction to computer programming and design with
emphasis on engineering applications. The organization of
programming logic which is applicable to all computer languages.
The C++ programming language will be introduced
and used to implement structured programming designs.
ENGR 151 SOFTWARE TOOLS FOR ENGINEERS
(Class 2, Lab. 3, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: MA 159
Introduction to MATLAB and engineering problem solving,
with MATLAB. Students will be introduced to arrays rational
and logical operations, control flow of sequence, selection
and repetition, function definition, 2-D and 3-D graphics,
data analysis, Graphical Used Interface (GUI) development,
and Simulink.
ENGR 152 PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS
(Class 2, Lab. 3, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ENGR 151
Introductory C programming course. Students will be introduced
to basic syntax, standard mathematics library, control
structures, user-defined functions, arrays, pointers, structures,
and file I/Os. Laboratory exercises will accelerate learning of
fundamental materials through supervised practice.
ENGR 160 SOFTWARE TOOLS FOR ENGINEERS
(Class 2, Cr. 2)
Prerequisite: ENGR 140
An introduction to packaged software solutions designed for
engineering applications. Emphasis will be on MATLAB and
Simulink packages with direct applications to engineering
problems.
ENGR 186 FIRST YEAR SEMINAR FOR ENGINEERS
(Class 1, Cr. 1)
The course will provide the foundations for students enabling
them to: learn to succeed, work together in teams, understand
the field chosen for study and orient them to university life
and environs.
ENGR 190 ELEMENTARY ENGINEERING DESIGN
(Class 1, Lab. 3, Cr. 2)
Prerequisite: MA 159
An introduction to engineering design.
ENGR 195 FRESHMAN ENGINEERING PROJECTS
(Class 1 to 3, Lab. 0 to 6, Cr. 1 to 3)
Topics vary
ENGR 220 INTRODUCTORY ENGINEERING III
(Class 1, Cr. 1)
Prerequisite: ENGR 160
Continuation of ENGR 160. Further lectures on the engineering
profession and a continuation of computer programming design
and implementation. Emphasis on engineering applications.
ENTR - Entrepreneurship
ENTR 100 INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Basic business skills are surveyed and case studies of successful
entrepreneurs will be studied to develop a broad
understanding of this important force in the economy. Guest
speakers and selected readings will introduce the student to
the scope of opportunities that exist for entrepreneurs.
ENTR 101 ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ARTS & DESIGN
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Basic business skills are surveyed and case studies of successful
self-employed artists and entrepreneurs will be studied to develop
a broad understanding of this important force in the economy.
Guest speakers and selected readings will introduce the student
to the scope of opportunities that exist for converting artistic &
design skills into self-employment and entrepreneurship.
ENTR 300 SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ENTR 100 or MGMT 101
This course examines entrepreneurial opportunities through
franchises, franchise options, start-ups, buyouts, and family
business opportunities. The course stresses market planning,
management of teams and organizations, location of sites,
accounting and financial concerns. Topics will include product
strategy, loyalty issues, pricing, promotion and distribution,
quality, evaluating performance, and exit strategies.
ENTR 301 INTRODUCTION TO
TECHNICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Basic business skills are surveyed and case studies of successful
entrepreneurs in high-tech businesses and will be
studied to develop a broad understanding of this important
force in the economy. Guest speakers and selected readings
will introduce the student to the scope of opportunities that
exist for promoting the growth of technical entrepreneurship.
ENTR 320 BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ENTR 300
The components of a business plan are analyzed. The focus
is on the research, preparation, and presentation of the plan in
a critical environment. Major components are marketing
analysis, financial calculations, and the applications of sound
managerial principles. Public and private resources available
to fund new start-ups, expansions, and acquisitions will be
explored and proforms statements will be constructed.
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