May 17, 2024

2009-2010 Graduate Catalog

2009-2010 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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	HIST 574 - THE ASSASSINATION OF JOHN F. KENNEDY 3credit hour(s) Description This course analyzes the evidence concerning the assassination of JFK. It examines the various theories about the assassination with a focus on historical analysis. Check Course Availability
	HIST 576 - HISTORY OF SOUTH DAKOTA 3credit hour(s) Description Survey of the history of South Dakota from the pioneer period to the present. Check Course Availability
	HIST 577 - THE US AND THE COLD WAR IN FILM 3credit hour(s) Description This course examines the portrayal of Cold War policies and themes through films in the chronological order in which they were produced. Both documentary and Hollywood films are used to address issues, such as ideological tensions, national security, nation-building, Mutually Assured Destruction, survivability, and brinkmanship. Check Course Availability
	HIST 578 - THE END OF THE OLD ORDER 3credit hour(s) Description This course examines through comparative analysis the impact of World War One and the Great Depression on the governments of Russia, Germany, and the United States. Students use primary and secondary sources, including documentary films, to explore the rise of Bolshevism, National Socialism, and Welfare Statism. Check Course Availability
	HIST 579 - THE US AND THE COLD WAR 3credit hour(s) Description This course examines the origins, events, personalities, and consequences of the Cold War. Students use primary and secondary sources to critically analyze the impact of issues to include ideological tensions, national security, nation-building, Mutually Assured Destruction, and Detente on the history of US relations with the Soviet Union from 1917-1991. Check Course Availability
	HIST 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HISTORY 1 to 6credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-instructor interaction. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	HIST 592 - TOPICS IN HISTORY 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Special topics course devoted to particular issues in history. Guest lecturers may serve as the instructor. May be repeated with change of topic. Check Course Availability
	HIST 594 - INTERNSHIP 1-12credit hour(s) Description Applied, monitored and supervised, field-based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and/or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor in these courses than is the case with field experience. Notes Registration Restriction: Instructor permission. Check Course Availability
	HIST 700 - PROGRAM SUSTAINING 0credit hour(s) Description This is a zero-credit course utilized for continuous enrollment and program tracking. Check Course Availability
	HIST 780 - HISTORIOGRAPHY 3credit hour(s) Description Study of history as a professional discipline. Required of all Master’s students. Check Course Availability
	HIST 781 - READING SEMINAR 3credit hour(s) Description Readings in a specialized area. Required of all Master’s students. Check Course Availability
	HIST 782 - RESEARCH SEMINAR IN HISTORY 3credit hour(s) Description Bibliographic sources and use of evidence in writing a research paper. Required of all Master’s students. Check Course Availability
	HIST 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HISTORY 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-instructor interaction. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	HIST 792 - ADVANCED TOPICS IN HISTORY 3credit hour(s) Description Special topics course devoted to particular issues in history. Guest lecturers may serve as the instructor. May be repeated with change of topic. Check Course Availability
	HIST 794 - INTERNSHIP 1-12credit hour(s) Description Applied, monitored and supervised, field-based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and/or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor in these courses than is the case with field experience. Notes Registration restriction: Instructor permission. Check Course Availability
	HIST 798 - THESIS 1 to 6credit hour(s) Description Required of all M.A. students following Plan A. Total of four credit hours are required. Check Course Availability
	HIST 799 - THESIS SUSTAINING 0credit hour(s) Description This is a zero-credit course utilized for continuous enrollment and program tracking. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 522 - NUTRITION 3credit hour(s) Description This course will address concepts and skills related to the design, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of nutrition education initiatives and strategies by health-education specialists in school, community, worksite, and medical care settings. The course will emphasize health education theories, models, and resources for nutrition education as a part of health promotion and disease prevention interventions. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 561 - TEACHING MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH 3credit hour(s) Description Presentation of subject matter suitable for courses of study, unit and lesson plans and special projects; methods and techniques of teaching health education. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 562 - CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE DIRECTION OF HEALTH EDUCATION 3credit hour(s) Description A study of the place of health education in the educational curriculum and problems pertinent to the field of health education. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 790 - SEMINAR IN HEALTH EDUCATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description A study of contemporary trends, issues, and problems in health. The format includes student presentations and discussion of reports based on literature, practices, problems, and research. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 793 - WORKSHOP IN ADVANCED HEALTH EDUCATION 1 to 9credit hour(s) Description Intensive, short-term study of selected problems and issues in health. Topic varies. Repeatable. Check Course Availability
	HLTH 794 - INTERNSHIP (M.A.) 1 to 8credit hour(s) Description Supervised field-based experience in a setting appropriate to career goals. Prerequisites and Corequisites Permission of the instructor required. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 500 - HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT & EPIDEMIOLOGY 3credit hour(s) Description Health Services Management and Epidemiology presents the principles and practices of disease status in relationship to health services organizations. Core aspects of management are emphasized within the unique interaction of the health status of communities and populations, licensed health professionals and a variety of regulatory and health services organizations. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisite: HSAD 305 - Health Services Systems Check Course Availability
	HSAD 505 - MANAGED CARE IN THE RURAL ENVIRONMENT 3credit hour(s) Description Managed Care in the Rural Environment assists the student in understanding the complexities of provider-consumer-payer arrangements in the changing and expanding managed care environment, specifically within the rural areas. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 510 - HEALTH SERVICES FINANCING 3credit hour(s) Description Health Services Financing is an overview of the fiscal mechanisms and problems unique to the health services field. Coverage includes a historical development of current organization and future trends. Standard financial management techniques are applied to health services. Economic theories governing health services delivery are introduced. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisite: HSAD 305 - Health Services Systems. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 511 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF LONG-TERM CARE 3credit hour(s) Description This course addresses the financial management of nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, home health care agencies and other long-term care businesses. While narrow in its focus on long-term care, it is comprehensive in assembling the financial tools needed to quantify a strategic plan, develop a budget, implement and monitor budget performance, and merge clinical practice with reimbursement requirements. It is a specialty subset within the complex field of healthcare finance. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 515 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF LONG TERM CARE 3credit hour(s) Description This course addresses the theories and practices for managing the goals, strategies, and structures of long term care organizations. It explores the impact of external environments, internal relationships, strategic formation, decision-making, and change on the long term care organization. Notes Course number changed from HSAD 715 to HSAD 515 on 5/14/09 Check Course Availability
	HSAD 530 - CRITICAL ISSUES IN GERONTOLOGY & LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATION 3credit hour(s) Description Covers current topics in the care of the elderly and other long-term care recipients in both institutional and non-institutional settings. The course develops critical insight into a variety of current multifaceted issues, many of which have no simple, single solution. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 560 - ADMINISTRATION OF LONG-TERM CARE 3credit hour(s) Description This course examines the management implications of gerontology and administration of long-term care facilities and explores moral and political issues affecting health care delivery to individuals throughout the aging process. Notes Course number changed from HSAD 725 to HSAD 560 on 5-14-09 Check Course Availability
	HSAD 592 - TOPICS IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Includes current topics, advanced topics and special topics. A course devoted to a particular issue in a specified field. Course content is not wholly included in the regular curriculum. Guest lecturers or experts may serve as instructors. Enrollments are usually of 10 or fewer students with significant one-on-one student/faculty interaction. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 595 - PRACTICUM (C) 3credit hour(s) Description Applied, monitored and supervised, field based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor in these courses than is the case with field experience courses. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 710 - ADVANCED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 3credit hour(s) Description Advanced Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations addresses the theories and practices required to develop business plans for hospitals, clinics, nursing facilities, and other providers. This course explores marketing implementation, including the identification of specific health care products and service lines. Emphasis is placed on the financial performance of business strategies. Case studies are used. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 740 - ADVANCED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS 3credit hour(s) Description Advanced Health Care Systems provides a comprehensive overview of the history and organization of health care delivery. This course focuses on a comparative examination of the evolution of health care systems throughout the world, with an emphasis on health care in the U. S. and includes role analysis of consumers, institutions, labor, and government. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 750 - ECONOMICS OF HEATLH CARE RESOURCES 3credit hour(s) Description Economics of Health Care Resources is a survey of economic issues related to the health care delivery system. Economic theories are examined within the context of health care access, quality, and affordability. Topics include: health and poverty, demand for services, cost/benefit analysis and competitive versus regulatory controls. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 770 - ADVANCED HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 3credit hour(s) Description Advanced Health Care Management examines the daily operations of health care organizations. This course addresses governance, line management, staff support, and the implementation of business strategies. The course focuses on the effective management of health care professionals and identifies unique human resource elements in health care organizations. This class is suitable for clinicians interested in basic management principles. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 775 - READINGS IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Includes Directed Study, Problems, Readings, Directed Readings, Special Problems and Special Projects. Student complete individualized plans of study which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and students negotiate the details of the study plans. Enrollments are usually 10 or fewer students. Meeting depending upon the requirements of the topic. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 780 - TOPICS IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Includes Current Topics, Advanced Topics, and Special Topics. A course devoted to a particular issue in a specified field. Course content is not wholly included in the regular curriculum. Guest lecturers or experts may serve as instructors. Enrollments are usually of 10 or fewer students with significant one-on-one student/faculty interaction. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 785 - HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Health Services Administration Research provides research opportunities across the full spectrum of the health care-delivery system. It is intended for independent investigation by the academically advanced student. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 787 - HEALTH CARE LAW AND POLICY 3credit hour(s) Description Health Care Law and Policy examines the system of laws governing health care delivery and the influence of public policy. Statutes, court decisions, governmental policies and regulations are studied. The course includes current issues in anti-trust, malpractice, managed care, physician autonomy, and the tax-exempt status of community hospitals. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 788 - PROFESSIONAL REPORT 3credit hour(s) Description Professional Report supports the curriculum of the Master of Science in Administrative Studies (MSAS) Program, Health Services Administration option that requires the submission of a professional report. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 789 - MASTER’S RESEARCH PROBLEMS/PROJECTS SUSTAINING 0credit hour(s) Description This is a zero-credit hour schedule type used to track students who are not currently working with faculty on thesis activities. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 790 - SEMINAR IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description A highly focused and topical course. The format includes student presentations and discussions of reports based on literature, practices, problems, and research. Seminars may be conducted over electronic media such as the internet and are at the upper-division graduate levels. Enrollment is generally limited to few than 20 students. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HEALTH CARE ADMINSTRATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Includes directed study, problems, readings, directed readings, special problems, and special projects. Students complete individualized plans of study which include significant one-on-one student/faculty interaction. The faculty member and students negotiate the details of the study plans. Enrollments are usually 10 or fewer students. Meeting duration depends upon the topic. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 793 - WORKSHOP IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 3credit hour(s) Description Special, intense sessions in specific topic areas. Approximately 45 hours of work is required for each hour of credit. Workshops may vary in time range but typically use a compressed time period for delivery. They may include lectures, conferences, committee work, and group activity. Check Course Availability
	HSAD 795 - HEALTH CARE PRACTICUM 1 to 6credit hour(s) Description Applied, monitored and supervised, field-based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor in these courses than is the case with field experience courses. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisites: Minimum of 6 hours of HSAD coursework. Check Course Availability
	HUM 577 - LITERATURE, ART, AND THE AMERICAN LAND 3credit hour(s) Description An examination of the effect of the American land on transplanted European cultures. Notes (Also ENGL 577 and ARTH 506) Check Course Availability
	INED 510 - MULTI-CULTURAL STUDIES AND HUMAN RELATIONS 3credit hour(s) Description A study of the cultural and human relations factors involved in multi-cultural education. Check Course Availability
	INED 511 - SOUTH DAKOTA INDIAN STUDIES 3credit hour(s) Description An introduction to the historical and contemporary life of the Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota (Sioux Tribes). The following conceptual areas are addressed throughout the course: Indian values, family structures, traditional religion; Indian fine arts; legends; economics; governmental policies, treaties, and acts and related areas. The course focuses on teaching methods, context, and materials to equip students to teach biculturally. Check Course Availability
	INED 513 - CURRENT ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN INDIAN EDUCATION 3credit hour(s) Description A study in current trends and policies dealing with programs, laws, and economics in education concerning American Indians and their educational development. Check Course Availability
	INED 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN INDIAN EDUCATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	INED 593 - WORKSHOP IN INDIAN EDUCATION 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description A flexible laboratory approach to the study of selected issues in Indian education. See semester schedule for topics. Check Course Availability
	INTS 592 - TOPICS 1-3credit hour(s) Description Includes current topics, advanced topics and special topics. A course devoted to a particular issue in a specified field. Course content is not wholly included in the regular curriculum. Guest artists or experts may serve as instructors. Enrollments are usually of 10 or fewer students with significant one-on-one student/teacher involvement. Check Course Availability
	LATI 501 - THE WRITING OF LATIN I 1 to 2credit hour(s) Description May be taken in any semester or in successive years, but not to exceed four hours credit. Check Course Availability
	LATI 502 - THE WRITING OF LATIN II 1 to 2credit hour(s) Description May be taken in any semester or in successive years, but not to exceed four hours credit. Check Course Availability
	LATI 511 - CICERO 2credit hour(s) Description Selected readings from essays, correspondence, and orations. Check Course Availability
	LATI 512 - PLINY’S LETTERS AND MARITAL’S EPIGRAMS 2credit hour(s) Description The personal side of life in Italy during the early Roman Empire. Check Course Availability
	LATI 513 - HORACE & CATULLUS 3credit hour(s) Description Selected Odes and Epodes of Horace, and the more important poems of Catullus. Check Course Availability
	LATI 514 - ROMAN COMEDY: PLAUTUS AND TERENCE 3credit hour(s) Description Popular Latin plays from each author that are written in the language of everyday life. Check Course Availability
	LATI 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN LATIN 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study in Latin, which include significant one-on-one student-instructor interaction. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	LATI 592 - TOPICS IN LATIN 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Special topics course devoted to particular issues in Latin, Guest lecturers may serve as the instructor. May be repeated with change of topic. Check Course Availability
	LDR 501 - ADVANCED LEADERSHIP THEORY AND PRACTICE 3credit hour(s) Description Review of contemporary theories of leadership, motivation, power, influence, and change with a focus on helping students recognize, articulate, and practice their own personal perspective of leadership. Different leadership perspectives will be identified, examined and critiqued to help students better ground their leadership actives. Case studies, class discussion, presentations, and small-group activities are a basic part of the course delivery. Check Course Availability
	LDR 504 - LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION 3credit hour(s) Description This course focuses on public speaking skills, composition skills, small-group discussion skills, reasoned communication, use of modern technology tools of communication, principles of conflict resolution and mediation. Check Course Availability
	LDR 506 - THE SKILLS OF LEADERSHIP 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description This course will feature a series of workshops on such crucial leadership skills as power and influence, parliamentary procedure, the moderating of democratic forums, dispute mediation, lobbying, media relations, strategic planning, and rational decision-making. Check Course Availability
	LDR 564 - POLITICS & LEADERSHIP IN LITERATURE 3credit hour(s) Description This course will seek answers to two of the most fundamental political questions: who should rule and for what ends? Its concentration on certain major works of literature will also focus on related political issues such as the inherent tensions between equality and inequality, religion and the state, rich and poor, democracy and aristocracy, and natural and conventional leaders. Notes (Also POLS 564) Check Course Availability
	LDR 580 - SERVICE-LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN CIVIC LEADERSHIP 3 to 6credit hour(s) Description This course is a field internship or research project related directly to a real local, state, tribal, national, or international public issue and supervised by a practicing civic leader. Intended to be a means of better identifying, addressing or solving the public issue. Culminates in the presentation of a formal leadership report to other Center students that serves to integrate the Center curriculum issues, themes, skills, and the student’s service-learning experience. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 504 - REFERENCE 3credit hour(s) Description This course introduces reference service and practice in use of basic reference materials. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 505 - CHILDREN’S LITERATURE 2credit hour(s) Description This course is an in-depth study and evaluation of the genres of literature and strategies appropriate for children. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 506 - ADOLESCENT LITERATURE 3credit hour(s) Description This course focuses on the selection of non-curricular readings. Stresses reading guidance, interests, and developmental needs. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 521 - MATERIALS SELECTION 3credit hour(s) Description This course focuses on the criteria for print and non-print materials, trade bibliographies, acquisitions and order work. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 522 - CATALOGING AND MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION 3credit hour(s) Description This course will cover how to catalog and manage information resources that are in-house as well as those available through technology. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 542 - PRODUCTION IN INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description This course gives the basic techniques of producing graphic, pictorial, auditory, and multi-media materials for classroom usage. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 594 - INTERNSHIP (C) 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Applied, monitored and supervised, field-based learning experience for which the student may or may not be paid. Students gain practical experience; they follow a negotiated and/or directed plan of study. A higher level of supervision is provided by the instructor for these courses than is the case in field experience. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 743 - DESIGN AND INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING SYSTEMS 2credit hour(s) Description This course focuses on the application of instructional technology to the design and development of curriculum and material in the teaching-learning process. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 744 - UTILIZATION AND EVALUATION OF TECHNOLOGY 2credit hour(s) Description This course focuses on the basic criteria underlying the effective instructional utilization of major types of technology. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 746 - ADMINISTRATION OF TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES 3credit hour(s) Description This course studies the establishment, operation and evaluation of a school or system wide program of educational media. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 791 - INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN LIBRARY MEDIA 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 792 - TOPICS 3credit hour(s) Description Special topics course devoted to particular issues in library media. Guest lecturers may serve as the instructor. May be repeated with change of topic. Check Course Availability
	LIBM 794 - INTERNSHIP (M.A.) 1 to 8credit hour(s) Description Supervised field based experience in a K-12 or non-school setting appropriate to career goals. Prerequisites and Corequisites Permission of the instructor is required. Check Course Availability
	LING 503 - INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTIC SCIENCE 3credit hour(s) Description An introduction to the basic concepts and methodology of the science of language, including descriptive linguistics, historical linguistics, and language variation. Notes (Also CLHU 503 and MFL 540) Check Course Availability
	LING 517 - GENERATIVE PHONOLOGY 3credit hour(s) Description An examination of the role of phonology in a transformational generative grammar; topics will include distinctive features theory, the notion of markedness, and solution of phonological problems. Notes (Also ANTH 517) Check Course Availability
	LING 525 - MODERN ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3credit hour(s) Description A descriptive analysis of the structure of present-day American English based upon recent grammatical descriptions, including the transformational-generative model; collateral readings in applied English linguistics. Check Course Availability
	LING 543 - HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3credit hour(s) Description A survey of the rise and development of the English language from the point of view of historical comparative linguistics. Check Course Availability
	LING 547 - METHOD AND THEORY IN HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 3credit hour(s) Description A survey of current techniques and theoretical models for the study of language change, including the comparative method, lexicostatistics, linguistic paleontology, and migration theory. Notes (Also ANTH 547) Check Course Availability
	LING 790 - SEMINAR: LANGUAGE STUDIES 3credit hour(s) Description Selected topics in theoretical and applied linguistics. The format includes student presentations and discussion of reports based on literature, practices, problems, and research. Check Course Availability
	LING 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN LINGUISTICS 1 to 3credit hour(s) Description Students complete individualized plans of study, which include significant one-on-one student-instructor interaction. The faculty member and the student negotiate the details of the study plan. May be repeated. Prerequisites and Corequisites Requires permission of the instructor. Check Course Availability
	LT 711 - TEACHING AND LEARING IN THE INFORMATION AGE 3credit hour(s) Description This course involves an analysis of teaching and learning theories and their application in the Information Age. The focus will be on creating learning environments that are learner-centered, emphasizing individual and technologic approaches to the acquisition, processing, and application of information from a variety of sources. Check Course Availability
	LT 712 - PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING FOR INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES 3credit hour(s) Description This course provides an overview of the application of teaching and learning theories for diverse audiences. The focus will be on creating learning environments that are learner centered, emphasizing individual and technological approaches to the acquisition, processing, and application of information from a variety of sources. Topics for discussion include curriculum development, on-line learning, constructivist principles, web-based instruction, distance education, and best practices in technology integration. Check Course Availability
	LT 716 - SYSTEMATIC DESIGN OF INSTRUCTION 3credit hour(s) Description This course provides concepts and tools for applying systems theory to instructional design, including needs, instructional, learner, and context analyses, objectives, assessment, strategy, development, and evaluation. Addresses client-learning needs in various organizational settings: business, industry, government, health care, education, and not-for-profit. Check Course Availability
	LT 726 - TECHNOLOGY IN THE CURRICULUM 3credit hour(s) Description Principles of effective use of technology to change how we teach to support how students learn, how the classroom is organized, and what and how topics may be studied. Check Course Availability
	LT 731 - MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION 3credit hour(s) Description The emphasis will be on hands-on production of graphics, text and animated resources. Use of audio and video resources are introduced. Students will primarily use computers, scanners, and digital still cameras to produce multimedia resources. This course covers principles of visual design, use of color and the creation of interactive multimedia lessons, presentations and training materials. Check Course Availability
	LT 741 - DISTANCE LEARNING SYSTEMS AND DESIGN 3credit hour(s) Description This course examines integrated delivery systems and associated design, delivery, and administrative issues for distance and on site training/education. Prepares students to assume or enhance their professional roles within a specific delivery technology or distance learning project context. Check Course Availability
	LT 785 - RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 3credit hour(s) Description This course is designed for graduate students with limited or no training in research methods or statistics. It focuses on inquiry, methodology, qualitative and quantitative designs for research, and interpreting research findings. Major research paradigms in education and social science are covered. Students are expected to complete review projects and prepare a research proposal. Check Course Availability
	LT 792 - TOPICS 1-3credit hour(s) Description Includes current topics, advanced topics and special topics. A course devoted to a particular issue in a specified field. Course content is not wholly included in the regular curriculum. Guest artists or experts may serve as instructors. Enrollments are usually of 10 or fewer students with significant one-on-one student/teacher involvement. Check Course Availability
	MAIS 700 - MAIS SUSTAINING 0credit hour(s) Description This is a zero-credit course utilized for continuous enrollment and program tracking. Check Course Availability
	MAIS 798 - THESIS 1 to 6credit hour(s) Description Required of all Plan (A) Master’s students. A total of six credits are required. Check Course Availability
	MATH 511 - THEORY OF NUMBERS 3credit hour(s) Description A study of the theory of prime numbers, distribution of primes, congruencies, quadratic reciprocity, numerical functions, Diophantine equations, simple continued fractions, and algebraic numbers. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 125 - Calculus II or its equivalent. Check Course Availability
	MATH 512 - LINEAR ALGEBRA 3credit hour(s) Description A study of vector spaces, linear transformations, matrices, inner products, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, the methods of solution of systems of linear equations, and applications. Credit may not be applied to the Mathematics requirement for an M.A. in mathematics. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 125 - Calculus II or its equivalent. Check Course Availability
	MATH 513 - INTRODUCTION TO ABSTRACT ALGEBRA I 3credit hour(s) Description An introduction to the theory of groups, rings, fields and other mathematical structures. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 316 - Discrete Mathematics or its equivalent. Check Course Availability

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HIST 574 - THE ASSASSINATION OF JOHN F. KENNEDY

HIST 576 - HISTORY OF SOUTH DAKOTA

HIST 577 - THE US AND THE COLD WAR IN FILM

HIST 578 - THE END OF THE OLD ORDER

HIST 579 - THE US AND THE COLD WAR

HIST 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HISTORY

HIST 592 - TOPICS IN HISTORY

HIST 594 - INTERNSHIP

HIST 700 - PROGRAM SUSTAINING

HIST 780 - HISTORIOGRAPHY

HIST 781 - READING SEMINAR

HIST 782 - RESEARCH SEMINAR IN HISTORY

HIST 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HISTORY

HIST 792 - ADVANCED TOPICS IN HISTORY

HIST 794 - INTERNSHIP

HIST 798 - THESIS

HIST 799 - THESIS SUSTAINING

HLTH 522 - NUTRITION

HLTH 561 - TEACHING MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH

HLTH 562 - CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE DIRECTION OF HEALTH EDUCATION

HLTH 790 - SEMINAR IN HEALTH EDUCATION

HLTH 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

HLTH 793 - WORKSHOP IN ADVANCED HEALTH EDUCATION

HLTH 794 - INTERNSHIP (M.A.)

HSAD 500 - HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT & EPIDEMIOLOGY

HSAD 505 - MANAGED CARE IN THE RURAL ENVIRONMENT

HSAD 510 - HEALTH SERVICES FINANCING

HSAD 511 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF LONG-TERM CARE

HSAD 515 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF LONG TERM CARE

HSAD 530 - CRITICAL ISSUES IN GERONTOLOGY & LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 560 - ADMINISTRATION OF LONG-TERM CARE

HSAD 592 - TOPICS IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 595 - PRACTICUM (C)

HSAD 710 - ADVANCED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HSAD 740 - ADVANCED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS

HSAD 750 - ECONOMICS OF HEATLH CARE RESOURCES

HSAD 770 - ADVANCED HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT

HSAD 775 - READINGS IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 780 - TOPICS IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 785 - HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH

HSAD 787 - HEALTH CARE LAW AND POLICY

HSAD 788 - PROFESSIONAL REPORT

HSAD 789 - MASTER’S RESEARCH PROBLEMS/PROJECTS SUSTAINING

HSAD 790 - SEMINAR IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 791 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HEALTH CARE ADMINSTRATION

HSAD 793 - WORKSHOP IN HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

HSAD 795 - HEALTH CARE PRACTICUM

HUM 577 - LITERATURE, ART, AND THE AMERICAN LAND

INED 510 - MULTI-CULTURAL STUDIES AND HUMAN RELATIONS

INED 511 - SOUTH DAKOTA INDIAN STUDIES

INED 513 - CURRENT ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN INDIAN EDUCATION

INED 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN INDIAN EDUCATION

INED 593 - WORKSHOP IN INDIAN EDUCATION

INTS 592 - TOPICS

LATI 501 - THE WRITING OF LATIN I

LATI 502 - THE WRITING OF LATIN II

LATI 511 - CICERO

LATI 512 - PLINY’S LETTERS AND MARITAL’S EPIGRAMS

LATI 513 - HORACE & CATULLUS

LATI 514 - ROMAN COMEDY: PLAUTUS AND TERENCE

LATI 591 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN LATIN

LATI 592 - TOPICS IN LATIN

LDR 501 - ADVANCED LEADERSHIP THEORY AND PRACTICE

LDR 504 - LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION

LDR 506 - THE SKILLS OF LEADERSHIP

LDR 564 - POLITICS & LEADERSHIP IN LITERATURE

LDR 580 - SERVICE-LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN CIVIC LEADERSHIP

LIBM 504 - REFERENCE

LIBM 505 - CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

LIBM 506 - ADOLESCENT LITERATURE

LIBM 521 - MATERIALS SELECTION

LIBM 522 - CATALOGING AND MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION

LIBM 542 - PRODUCTION IN INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY

LIBM 594 - INTERNSHIP (C)

LIBM 743 - DESIGN AND INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING SYSTEMS

LIBM 744 - UTILIZATION AND EVALUATION OF TECHNOLOGY

LIBM 746 - ADMINISTRATION OF TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES

LIBM 791 - INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN LIBRARY MEDIA

LIBM 792 - TOPICS