ENGR 0018 Construction Materials and Processes

Examines the materials used to construct a variety of structures, highways, utilities, and residential buildings. Includes terminology; interpretation of plans; and specifications to assure that correct materials are ordered, applied, and utilized. Methods of identifying materials delivered to the job site, methods of handling, quality control procedures for testing, and inspection of private and government work will be emphasized. Special emphasis will be given to the relationship of each material to the Uniform Building Code.

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Martin Lightle
INT S 0799B Thesis Extension
Registration in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also the student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis or project is granted final approval.

Prerequisites: Prior registration in Thesis 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP

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2024 Spring
CM 0006 Legal Aspects of Contracts
This course focuses on those legal and regulatory aspects of the government acquisition process important to the creation and administration of contract formation, interpretation, and performance.
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February 20 - March 26
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PORT 0204 Intermediate Portuguese II
Continuation of second-year Portuguese. Practices of grammar, listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Adoption of a communicative approach to develop intermediate-high level skills in Portuguese. Not open to students with credit in Portuguese 311 or a higher-numbered Portuguese course.

Prerequisites: Portuguese 203 or completion of the fourth year of high school Portuguese.

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2023 Fall
ML 0021 Effective Leadership Behavior

Learn a variety of concepts related to effective leadership behavior:

  • Leadership and leadership style defined
  • Leadership versus management
  • Leading teams

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August 9 - August 9
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Claudia Marquez Puebla
2023 Fall
CB 0003 Marketing Craft Beer
Marketing is crucial to the health and survival of any organization. This six-week course involves a comprehensive study of the basic concepts, techniques, and tools for developing a marketing strategy for the business of craft beer. Topics include research, targeting, positioning, branding, traditional media versus social media, public relations, websites, blogging, and email campaigns. We'll also explore building your customer base on-premise, off-premise, and direct-to-consumer (DTC) through both traditional and unique forms of marketing. Students will create their own craft beer marketing plan for their chosen beer or brewery.
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October 9 - November 13
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Derek Gallanosa
2024 Summer
MP 0107 Professional Development
You are an experienced meeting and event planner, now what? With the multi-faceted meetings industry, planners are challenged with making the right career moves, or knowing when to move at all. This course will help you decide where to take your career, and create an attainable plan for getting there. Students will be able to:

  • Identify different career options for experienced meeting planners
  • Understand if the CMP, CSEP, or CMM credentials are right for them
  • Define their own personal brand
  • Gain skills for personal presentation and public speaking
  • Find solutions for the challenge of work/life balance
  • Create a career plan that fits their personal goals and strengths


Note: Students must attend all classes in order to pass the course.
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May 7 - May 9
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John Rose
2024 Spring
WI 0024 Intensive: Italian Wines
Italy is the largest wine-producing country in the world, with Italian wines being the most imported in the United States. Knowledge of Italian wine is critical to wine professionals, particularly those involved in the distribution, hospitality, and retail industries. Through extensive tastings, this course will cover predominantly, but not only, the wines of Piedmont, Veneto, and Tuscany. You will learn about varietals, wine production by region, terroir, vineyard sites, and quality levels. Consequently, you will be able to properly place Italian wines in the market and communicate their value to your customers.
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March 7 - March 28
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Stefano Butto
OL 0138 Software Programming Fundamentals
This course presents the basic concepts of computer programming and introduces learners to structured programming concepts, coding design, and style. Learners will be introduced to selection and repetition programming constructs, structured data types, and procedures. This course aims to teach generic programming concepts and skills using pseudo code to illustrate and work through algorithms and programming logic and discusses some of the most common best practices that should be used in the planning and coding stages. It also discusses best practices when considering security issues, efficiency, and maintenance.

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ENGR 0021 Estimating and Bidding I

Students will learn estimating problem-solving in general conditions, civil work, concrete, and masonry (excavation, backfill, grading, paving, landscaping, etc.). Hands-on estimating with quantity take-off, pricing, and bidding is stressed. Uniform cost index categories one-four will be covered.

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Harry Kominski, Greg Zimmerman

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