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Business Communication (B C)
The Uni ver sity of Oklahoma 2006-2008 Gen eral Cat a log
G5480 Research in Business Administration. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite:
graduate standing and permission. May be repeated with change of topic;
maximum credit nine hours. Guided research in business administration.
(Sp, Su)
G5490 Readings in Business Communication and Business
Administration—Selected Topics in Business Enterprise or Business
Ethics. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: graduate standing and permission. May
be repeated; maximum credit 12 hours. Preparation and submission of a
research report on an assigned comprehensive topic relating to the
business enterprise or to its ethical environment. (F, Sp, Su)
G5973 Seminar. Prerequisite: graduate standing, permission
(Director-CBA Graduate Programs). May be repeated with change of topic;
maximum credit nine hours. A seminar for graduate students with topics to
be announced each time the course is offered. (F, Sp, Su)
G6113 Business Integration. Prerequisite: admission to MBA program.
Encourages students to integrate their functional business knowledge into
the start-up of a new business, product or service. Students must develop a
business plan in which they establish objectives, conduct market studies
and financial analyses, develop a financial program and organization
structure, and write proposals for financing. Students will make formal
presentations of their business plans. (F)
G6243 Applied Univariate Statistics (Crosslisted with Marketing 6243).
Prerequisite: Ph.D. standing or permission of instructor, permission
(Director-CBA Graduate Programs). Probability, algebra of expectations,
random sampling, sampling distributions, point and interval estimation,
tests of hypotheses, parametric and nonparametric, sampling methods,
survey design, general linear model, computer applications, statistical
analysis system. (F)
G6253 Applied Multivariate Statistics (Crosslisted with Marketing 6253).
Prerequisite: 6243 or permission of instructor, permission (Director-CBA
Graduate Programs). Multivariate data analysis with computer
applications—introduction, survey, and computer applications—factor
analysis, multidimensional scaling, cluster analysis, regression, analysis of
variance, canonical analysis, discrimination analysis. (Sp)
Business Communication (B C)
2813 Business Communication. Prerequisite: English 1113 and 1213 or
equivalent, Communication 1113 or 2613 and Business Administration
1001 or concurrent enrollment. This course is writing intensive. Focuses on
oral and written communication as well as critical thinking. Also covers
persuasive strategies and moves sequentially from analytical skills to
composition strategies to written and oral reports. (F, Sp, Su)
3000 Special Topics in Business Communication. 1 to 3 hours.
Prerequisite: 2813. May be repeated with change of content; maximum
credit six hours. Content varies but may cover topics such as presentations
and performance, intercultural business communications, communications
in team building, leadership and managerial communications, organizational
communication, business communication ethics, communication strategy
and persuasion and others, depending on instruction. Course will be
writing intensive. (Irreg.)
Chemical, Biological and Materials
Engineering (CH E)
2002 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing. Prerequisite:
2033 or concurrent, Mathematics 1823 or concurrent. Introduction to
engineering computing and programming using prevalent engineering
computing software; program design and development; computer
application exercises in engineering. (F)
2033 Chemical Engineering Fundamentals. Prerequisite: Chemistry 1415
or 1425 or equivalent. Material balances involving physical equilibria and
chemical reaction; energy balances; gas behavior including vapor pressure
and Raoult’s Law. (F)
2153 Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Concepts and Applications.
Prerequisite: Physics 2524; Mathematics 2433. Review of electrical circuits
and statics and dynamics; application to engineering systems, including
motors, power systems, electrical safety, and design of flanges, spans,
vessels and other mechanical systems. (Sp)
2281 Engineering Co-Op Program (Crosslisted with AME, C E, C S, ECE,
ENGR, EPHY, E S, G E, I E, P E 2281). Prerequisite: student participation in
the program. The Co-Op program provides student placement in jobs
outside the university, but in a position related to the student’s major. On
completion of a semester work period, the student submits a brief written
report. One hour of credit (elective) granted for each work period, with a
maximum credit of six hours. (F, Sp, Su)
2313 Structure and Properties of Materials. Prerequisite: Chemistry
1415, Physics 2524. The behavior of materials under various conditions
and environments is correlated to atomic and molecular structure and
bonding. (Sp)
3113 Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer I. Prerequisite: 2033;
Mathematics 2443 or concurrent enrollment in 2443, Physics 2524 and
completion or concurrent enrollment in Mathematics 3113. The common
mathematical and physical basis of these processes is presented. Calculation
methods for all three processes are developed. Design procedures of
equipment for fluid flow, heat transfer and diffusional processes are given. (Sp)
†G3123 Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer II. Prerequisite: 3113 and
Mathematics 2443, or concurrent enrollment in Mathematics 3113. The
common mathematical and physical basis of these processes is presented.
Calculation methods for all three processes are developed. Design
procedures of equipment for fluid flow, heat transfer and diffusional
processes are given. (F)
†G3333 Separation Processes. Prerequisite: 3123, 3473, 3723. Coverage
of the fundamentals and modeling techniques of various separation
processes found in the chemical process industries. Discussion of various
computational approaches for binary and multicomponent separations;
factors affecting efficiency, capacity and energy requirements. (Sp)
†G3432 Unit Operations Laboratory. Prerequisite: 3123, 3333 or
concurrent enrollment in 3333, 3473; corequisite: English 3153. Experimental
examination of processes involving fluid flow, heat and mass transfer,
kinetics and process control. Process parameters and physical properties
are measured. Laboratory (Sp)
†G3473 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. Prerequisite: 2033.
Application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics to the analysis
of phase change, solution behavior and chemical equilibria and reaction. (F)
†G3723 Numerical Methods for Engineering Computation (Crosslisted
with Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and
Petroleum Engineering 3723). Prerequisites: 2002 or Aerospace and
Mechanical Engineering 2401 or Computer Science 1313 or Computer
Science 1323 or Engineering 1001 or Engineering 2003 and Mathematics
3113. Basic methods for obtaining numerical solutions with a digital
computer. Included are methods for the solutions of algebraic and
transcendental equations, simultaneous linear equations, ordinary and
partial differential equations, and curve fitting techniques. The methods are
compared with respect to computational efficiency and accuracy. This
course may not be taken for graduate credit within the College of
Engineering. (F, Sp)
3960 Honors Reading. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors
Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Consists of topics
designated by the instructor in keeping with the student’s major program.
Covers materials not usually presented in the regular courses. (F, Sp, Su)
3970 Honors Seminar. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors
Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. The projects
covered will vary. Deals with concepts not usually presented in regular
coursework.
3980 Honors Research. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors
Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Provides an
opportunity for the gifted honors candidate to work on a special project in
the student’s field. Laboratory (F, Sp, Su)
3990 Undergraduate Research Experience. Prerequisite: permission of
instructor. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Individual research
projects for undergraduates in Chemical Engineering before their junior
year, and for high performing undergraduates not in the Honors Program.
(F, Sp, Su)
G4153 Process Dynamics and Control. Prerequisite: 4473. Formulation
of first-order models for storage tanks, chemical reactors and heated,
stirred tanks; transient and steady-state process dynamics; three-mode
control of unit operations; higher-order systems and counter-current
operations; analog simulation and digital control of chemical processes. (F)
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