Courses

This course covers advanced topics related to reinforced concrete materials and specifications, and the behavior and design of reinforced concrete members. The topics include the following: flexural behavior and design of reinforced concrete, behavior and design of slender columns, design of structural components, frame joints, and walls, serviceability and durability issues, and anchorage design using splices, hooks, and mechanical devices.

This course covers advanced topics related to reinforced concrete materials and specifications, and the behavior and design of reinforced concrete members. The topics includes the following: flexural behavior and design of reinforced concrete, behavior and design of slender columns, design of structural components, frame joints, and walls, serviceability and durability issues, and anchorage design using splices, hooks, and mechanical devices.

Advanced techniques, data collection, and analytical methods using various types of remotely sensed data. These will include LiDAR data, Ground Penetrating Radar, and various types of multi-spectral data from satellites such as Landsat, Quickbird, Ikonos, SPOT, and others. Multi-spectral data will include: thermal, natural color (RBG), near to far-infared and others.

This course is designed to introduce advanced concepts, applications and technologies of Remote Sensing. Instruction includes major remote sensing systems, applications, advanced digital image processing techniques.

This course is designed to introduce advanced concepts, applications and technologies of Remote Sensing. Instruction includes major remote sensing systems, applications, advanced digital image processing techniques.

This course covers a set of advanced topics in remote sensing research and applications. It combines lectures with a substantial practical component. The lectures cover satellite orbits and sensors, drone remote sensing systems, rigorous radiometric and atmospheric corrections, rigorous image othorectification, DEM generation from stereo images and structure from motion, high-resolution and multi-spectral imaging systems.

News reporting in a multimedia environment including print, video and online communication. Emphasis is placed on use of background research, investigative reporting, data analytics and writing on deadline. Note: Must make a C or better.

News gathering and writing for the digital media with emphasis on deadline and beat reporting. Copy editing is included as are modern newsroom issues, such as diversity and community involvement. This is a capstone course - a culminating experience that integrates coursework, knowledge, skills and other experiences in digital journalism. It serves as a venue for learning outcomes assessment.

A capstone course for Journalism students. This course will provide advanced studies and investigative techniques. Students will be required to submit articles for publication 3311, and 3318, or with department head approval.

An emphasis on the development of advanced reporting skills.