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JOUR 4710 Feature Writing
3 cr.
Reporting and writing of non-fiction feature stories in magazines,
newspapers, and websites.
JOUR 4710G Feature Writing
3 cr.
Reporting and writing of non-fiction feature stories in magazines,
newspapers, and websites.
JOUR 4791 Special Topics in Journalism
3 cr.
Writing-intensive study of key topics of journalism. Topic will vary
from semester to semester. May be repeated once for credit.
JOUR 4791G Special Topics in Journalism
3 cr.
Writing-intensive study of key topics of journalism. Topic will vary
from semester to semester. May be repeated once for credit.
JOUR 4792 Independent Study
3 cr.
Prerequisite: at least junior standing and consent of department.
Readings, conferences, reports, or a major research project under the
direction of a faculty member. May be repeated once for credit.
JOUR 4792G Independent Study
3 cr.
Prerequisite: at least junior standing and consent of department.
Readings, conferences, reports, or a major research project under the
direction of a faculty member. May be repeated once for credit.
JOUR 6700 Special Studies in Print Jour
3 cr.
JOUR 6700 will cover one specialized journalism genre per semester.
Possible topics include arts journalism, investigative journalism,
feature writing, and environmental and science journalism. Students
will study the work of leading journalists, past and present,
and use that work to guide their own development as journalists.
They will also address, via literature and in-class debate, the philosophical
and ethical dimensions of journalism. In addition, they
will: write pitch letters outlining their story ideas and potential
sources; interview experts, eyewitnesses and other human sources;
find supporting studies and statistics; write rough drafts and lead
in-class discussions of them, and write final drafts.
Liberal Arts
LA 2288 Visual and Performing Arts
3 cr.
A study of using the visual and performing arts as resources for
classroom teaching. This course also examines community resources
available in urban settings to support arts instruction in school settings.
Restricted to students enrolled in the College of Education
and Human Development.
LA 3595 AYA-Total Immersion
1-2 cr.
Latin
LAT 1011 Introductory Latin Reading I
3 cr.
Offered each semester. A course for beginners with emphasis on the
fundamentals of grammar and translation of stories.
LAT 1012 Introductory Latin Reading II
3 cr.
Offered each semester. Prerequisite: LAT 1011 or equivalent. A continuation
of LAT1011
LAT 2011 Intermediate Latin Reading I
3 cr.
A review of the basic grammatical structure of the language
with continuing and increasing emphasis on the development of
advanced reading and translation skills.
LAT 2012 Intermediate Latin Reading II
3 cr.
Readings from the Aeneid of Vergil.
LAT 2102 Selected Orations of Cicero
3 cr.
Departmental consent. The selections are read and interpreted with
due attention to prose style
LAT 2106 Ovid & the Lyric Poets
3 cr.
Readings from the Metamorphoses; readings from Catullus: Carmina,
Horace: Odes and Epodes, and other selected lyrics.
Library Instruction
LIIN 1001 Information in Today’s Society
1 cr.
This course will provide a basic introduction to efficient and
effective use of libraries and their resources specifically those of
the Earl K. Long Library. Lectures will deal with fundamentals of
research and bibliography preparation in the humanities the sciences
and the social sciences covering the basic abstracting and
indexing services reference tools and catalogs. Emphasis will be
given to modern methods of information retrieval using on-line
interactive computer capability.
Management
MANG 1001 Intro Information Sys & Tech
3 cr.
Introduction to three foundational disciplines of the information
technology age: electrical and computer engineering, computer science,
and management information systems (MIS). Students will be
provided with an overview of the three disciplines and how they
interact to form a new discipline-information systems and technology.
This course will be cross-listed with ENEE 1001 and CSCI 1001.
Students taking MANG 1001 cannot receive credit for ENEE 1001 and
CSCI 1001. Also, this course may not be used to satisfy UNO’s general
degree requirement for computer literacy and may not be taken for
credit in the Electrical Engineering program. Prerequisite: None
MANG 2790 Business Communication
3 cr.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1158 and BA 2780. This course will introduce
students to the interaction of business communications and information
technology in the 21st century workplace. Students will
learn how to use computer networks to facilitate the following
tasks: compose and submit routine business messages; interact with
peers on problem-solving teams; research, draft, format, and submit
hypermedia reports; create and deliver business presentations;
seek and maximize job-search resources.
MANG 3070 Managing the Family Business
3 cr.
This course provides concepts and constructive techniques that
will enable students to understand the dynamics and underlying
components of the family business system. The course will allow
the student to examine the complementary nature of family and
business components in the successfully functioning family business.
A major focus of the course is to allow the students to understand
and analyze the sources for conflict associated with family
businesses and to develop resources and intervention techniques to
facilitate successful resolution of the conflict.
MANG 3071 Franchise Management
3 cr.
For those interested in starting and managing a business, as either
a franchisee or franchisor. Attention on characteristics of the franchisor-franchisee
relationship, the evaluation of franchising opportunities,
financing, legal issues, and strategic planning. Integration
of theory and practice through readings, lectures, discussions, video
tapes, presentations from guest speakers and case studies.
MANG 3090 Internship in Management
3 cr.
Prerequisite: Management 3401 and 3402 or consent of department.
This course will permit undergraduates to be engaged at least ten
hours per week at the site of an assigned participating organization
that directs the interns in specific projects relating to their majors.
Students wishing to take this course should apply a semester in
advance since enrollment is limited by internships available. This
course may be repeated once for credit.
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